Join us for a special series filled with exciting activities for nature lovers of all ages. Sign up for our activities below! From 9am -
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an unforgettable kayaking adventure that allows you to explore the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River while
Discover the Creatures of the Night with us! Join San Antonio River Authority staff and volunteers for a special night hike at Hendrick Arnold Nature
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an hour long bike ride program along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River! Each weekly ride
Due to rising waters and flood risk, the lower section of Helton Nature Park will be closed impacting Free Camping Weekend, which will be canceled.
Enjoy a night under the stars with a free screening of Moana 2, at our next Campside Cinema event at Helton Nature Park! On May
Join the San Antonio River Authority for a legendary night under the stars at Trueheart Ranch Nature Park! We’re bringing the laughs with a FREE
Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a nature hike to explore the nocturnal flora and fauna that San Antonio River Authority's nature-based parks call
FREE Foley’s BBQ + Movie Night at Escondido Creek Parkway! That’s right—FREE BBQ DINNER and a movie under the stars! The San Antonio River Authority
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an hour-long bike ride program along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River! Participants will enjoy a
Join us for a cozy night under the stars as we screen The Bad Guys at beautiful Branch River Park! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs,
Join us for our annual Disc Golf Tournament, a casual, unsanctioned event perfect for all skill levels! Lunch provided!! Saturday June 28, 20259am-12pm *check-in starts
Calling all young nature lovers and future River Warriors! Dive into the wonders of nature with River Authority staff as we read a beautiful, nature-inspired
FREE Summer Music Series Goliad – Now a Donation Drive for Texas Flood Victims 🎶 Branch River Park – Goliad, TX Saturday, July 12 |
A stranded robot must learn to survive in the wilderness while forming unexpected bonds with the animals around her, in a heartfelt story about nature,
Free Summer Music Series – Kenedy Saturday, July 26 | 6:00–9:00 PM Escondido Creek Parkway, Kenedy, TX Enjoy a night of live country music, community
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for an hour-long bike ride program along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River! Participants will enjoy a
Join us for a day of outdoor fun with nature walks, crafts, story time, and more! In between activities, grab a nature backpack and hit
Closure Dates: June 10 – August 5, 2025
As part of the Perlen Hotel (formerly Grove Hotel) project, the trail area between the Hotel Emma and Brewmeister Alle bridges will be temporarily closed for construction. This work includes modifications to the existing retaining wall and installation of a new second retaining wall.
Please follow the detour routes below to continue your walk or ride safely:
Thank you for your patience as we work to enhance this area of the trail.
Construction Timeline: April – October 2025 (estimated)
Improvements are coming to Graytown Park! Parking lot construction will begin in April, and we appreciate your patience as we work to enhance the park for all visitors.
Temporary Closures & Impacts:
We encourage visitors to plan accordingly and check back for updates as the project progresses. Thank you for your support!
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* Trail temporarily closed from 5/1/2025 until 9/1/2025.
Due to adjacent construction work, the San Pedro Creek Trail on the west side of the creek will be closed from the access
point at W. Nueva Street to Dolorosa Street until further notice. Alternate route with ADA access is on the east side of the creek
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.
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.
NOTICE: HWY 59 Landing Site Closed
Due to TxDOT construction on the HWY 59 Bridge, the HWY 59 landing site is closed until further notice. However, the Goliad Paddling Trail remains open, and paddlers can still access the river at the Riverdale, Ferry Street, and Goliad State Park landings.
Please plan accordingly and check back for updates.
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