‘San Antonio | The Saga’ light show resumes at San Fernando Cathedral after technical difficulties

‘San Antonio | The Saga ‘ will resume showings at 9 p.m., 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays-Sundays

If you were planning on seeing the “San Antonio | The Saga” light show at the San Fernando Cathedral, you’ll have to wait a bit. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIOUpdate (2 p.m. Thursday): The light show at the San Fernando Cathedral is back following technical difficulties, according to Main Plaza.

The “San Antonio | The Saga” will resume its regularly scheduled showings at 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays through Sundays, according to a Facebook post Wednesday night.

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The longtime video art projection briefly stopped over the weekend due to “unforeseen technical difficulties,” a post stated.

Original (3:55 p.m. Sunday): If you were planning on seeing the “San Antonio | The Saga” light show at the San Fernando Cathedral, you’ll have to wait a bit.

The longtime video art projection is currently dark due to “unforeseen technical difficulties,” according to its Facebook page.

Whether you’re visiting the Alamo City for the first time or are currently a resident, the light show is a must-see event.

The Saga first debuted in June 2014 and was created by artist Xavier de Richemont. The show “depicts the historical discovery, settlement and development of San Antonio,” according to its website.

The projection spans 24 minutes and covers 7,000 square feet of light, color and visual narration shown on the facade of the cathedral.

It’s unknown when repairs are expected to be completed.

We’ll bring more updates to this story as they become available.


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