Here’s what is open, closed this Black Friday in San Antonio
Downtown visitors can park for free on Friday
Visitors, some wearing masks to protect against the spread of COVID-19, ride a river barge along the River Walk, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (AP)
SAN ANTONIO – With an ongoing pandemic and health officials’ pleas for people to not travel for the holidays, Black Friday may feel different than years’ past.
And with more people staying home, they might not realize what’s typically closed or open during Thanksgiving Week.
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Several city offices in San Antonio will close their doors on Thursday and Friday, including the COVID-19 hotline and testing sites. To view the city’s COVID-19 testing site schedule for this week, click here.
The COVID-19 hotline will resume on Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Here are the city services that will be open or closed:
Black Friday
Open:
COVID-19 hotline
Friday collections for recycling, organics recycling and garbage will be collected on Black Friday
Dead animal collection crews will be on duty
Animal Care Services lobby and adoption center; ACS officers will be on duty
On-street parking meters downtown will be free
La Villita and Market Square
Spanish Governor’s Palace
Closed:
City-run COVID-19 testing sites
Head Start, Pre-K 4 SA, schools
SAPD’s administration and records
Central Library and branch libraries
La Villita and Market Square administrative offices