Come out to Escondido Creek Parkway to cool off at the Splash Pad, watch a Skate Demo, and participate in additional FREE Family-Fun activities which include Music, Yard Games & Giveaways. BYOB (Bring Your Own Bicycle) and participate in the Bike Rodeo & Bike Parade! Participants and top riders in each category will receive awards […]
Check out the Race the River information page for more details. Sign Up for this Race! The San Antonio River Authority, together with the San Antonio River Foundation, welcomes you to the Race the River Paddle Series! Canoe and kayakers of all skill levels are invited to participate at each adventure race throughout the San […]
Join us in becoming a bird's best friend! Discover the incredible adaptations and habitats of our feathered friends. Come and enjoy a festive birding hike around the park and marvel at the diverse array of over 70 bird species. *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles FREE EVENT!! *Capacity for this event will be 20 Hikers […]
Enjoy the spirit and magic of rhythm expressed through our Community Drum Circle. Drumming in a group setting is good for the mind AND body and can produce feelings of well-being, boost the immune system, lower blood pressure, and reduce stress. San Pedro Creek Culture Park Plaza de Fundacion N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, […]
Embark on an intriguing journey with the San Antonio River Authority staff as we delve into the captivating bond between plants and people along the scenic San Antonio River. Discover the rich history and fascinating stories behind the diverse plant species found in each park, each holding centuries of heritage waiting to be uncovered. May […]
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature and connect with the vibrant wildflowers that thrive in this park. Let the colors of these majestic blooms ignite your imagination and inspire your masterpiece! *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 10:00am-12:00pm Jackson Nature Park 9284 County Road 401 Stockdale, Texas 78216 […]
Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a nature hike to explore the nocturnal flora and fauna that call Trueheart Nature Park home. Learn about native plants and wildlife in a fun and exciting way. You never know what you will find, so join us for these wildcard night hikes through this amazing nature park! […]
FREE EVENT!!Discover the Texas Horned Lizard Explore the charm of Kenedy, Texas, known as the Horned Toad Capital of Texas! Join us at Escondido Creek Parkway on May 25th to delve into the world of our state reptile, the Texas Horned Lizard, also known as the Horned Toad. Designated as a threatened species by the […]
FREE CAMPING WEEKEND @ Helton Nature Park is back! Free Camping at Helton Nature Park Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2, 2024 3:00 pm - 11:00 am Helton Nature Park 15662 FM 775 Floresville, TX 78114 Register using the link below!
Enjoy a night under the stars with a free screening of The Sandlot, at our next Campside Cinema event at Helton Nature Park! On May 31st at 9:00 pm, set up your blankets & chairs and settle in for a night of fun with family & friends. Show up early to make sure you snag […]
Join us on an enchanting journey as we unlock the mysteries of how trees paint the world with their vibrant colors through the mesmerizing magic of chromatography. Prepare to be spellbound by the dazzling visuals that will deepen your admiration for the awe-inspiring wonders of nature! *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles Tuesday, June 4th, […]
Join us on an extraordinary adventure with us as we uncover the hidden artistry woven into the fabric of nature all around us. Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking visuals that will ignite a fresh perspective and deepen your appreciation for the boundless creativity of the natural world! *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles FREE […]
The Rain from Heaven installation is temporarily out of service for maintenance.
Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Beginning Monday, January 13 through Friday, January 17, a small section of the San Antonio River will be drained as part of the River Walk Maintenance Program. The work will not affect the River Walk loop and Go Rio boat service will continue to operate in the river loop area. For more information, please refer to the City of San Antonio’s website.
Please be advised that trails near the Confluence Park and Conception Park area will be temporarily closed due to ongoing Stem Density efforts. We appreciate your cooperation and ask that you remain mindful of workers and closures when in the vicinity. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our natural spaces!
Stem Density efforts in the Eagle Land segment will be extended through the end of February 2025.
The trail on the east bank of the river, from north of Steve’s Avenue to Roosevelt Park, will close today, January 6, and reopen on Thursday afternoon, January 9.
Next week, the trail will be closed again from January 13 to January 17 as work resumes in the area.
This closure is in conjunction with our STEM Density work. Thank you for your understanding as we enhance our trails!
Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.
The SASPAMCO paddling trail is open from River Crossing Park to Helton Nature Park.
*Please Note: Paddling Trail from Helton Nature Park to HWY 97 is still closed due to blockages.
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