With Fiesta San Antonio set to kick off, the San Antonio Police Department is preparing for the influx of crowds expected to fill downtown streets.
The Fiesta 2026 “5 to 1” official poster selection will take place from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the San Antonio Garden Center, 3310 N. New Braunfels.
May 1 marks the eighth day of Fiesta, featuring an array of fun Fiesta events.
Fiesta is a time of parades and celebrations around the Alamo City, but did you know there are also several fitness events to participate in?
Lace up those running shoes because registration for the fourth annual Fiesta de los Spurs 5K run is now open, according to a team news release.
The excitement is building for Fiesta San Antonio 2025, and the McCollum High School Cowboy Marching Band is taking center stage!
If you’re ready for Fiesta’s biggest events, you may want to know about some new venue and time changes for 2024.
The University of Texas at San Antonio football team is hosting its offical 2024 Spring Game at the Alamodome on Saturday as an official Fiesta San Antonio event, the school said.
April 28 marks the last day of Fiesta — but fortunately, there are still plenty of fun events planned!
Several KSAT viewers are sharing their Fiesta photos and videos to KSAT Connect from Fiesta De Los Reyes at Market Square to Taste of New Orleans at Sunken Garden Theatre.
Fiesta San Antonio kicks off next week and leading up to the fun Stevens High School students have created some fashion designs to help Goodwill San Antonio.
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Fiesta has a certain charm that’s able to captivate the minds of people who have either lived in San Antonio forever, or those who have just discovered the celebration for the first time.
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SAN ANTONIO – The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation of another beloved Fiesta San Antonio event. The King William Fair will not take place at all in 2021 due to safety concerns over COVID-19, organizers announced on Tuesday. The announcement came a day after Fiesta San Antonio officials confirmed other Fiesta 2021 events are being postponed until June. ¡Viva Fiesta!”AdThe King William Fair typically consists of a parade, vendors and live music on the streets in the historic district. Fiesta San Antonio officials on Monday said the two-week party that was scheduled for April 15-25 would be postponed to June 17-27.
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SAN ANTONIO – The Battle of Flowers and Fiesta Flambeau parades have been canceled in 2021 due to concerns over COVID-19, parade officials announced Monday. The cancellations come on the same day that Fiesta San Antonio officials announced that other Fiesta 2021 events are being postponed until June. You may request a refund of the ticket price to the Fiesta Flambeau® Parade online beginning Feb. 15. This year would have been the 73rd year that the Fiesta Flambeau Parade would have lighted up the streets of the Alamo city. Fiesta Flambeau Parade officials said they are looking forward to the 2022 parade, which is scheduled for April 9.
SAN ANTONIO – The COVID-19 pandemic is crashing San Antonio’s biggest party for the second year in a row. Fiesta San Antonio officials confirmed Monday that the event that was scheduled for April 15-25 would be postponed until June 17-27, 2021. The Fiesta Commission said the decision was made based on recommendations from Metro Health and City of San Antonio officials. “We are deeply appreciative of the Fiesta San Antonio Commission’s willingness to work with the city’s health professionals to ensure San Antonian’s safety,” Nirenberg said. Check out a little history of the Fiesta Flambeau Parade in the video below:Related:
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SAN ANTONIO – The Fiesta 2021 celebration is only six months away, but the commission says it needs the public’s help to make it happen. Fiesta San Antonio took to social media Thursday, urging San Antonians to follow the health guidelines put in place to help lessen the spread of the virus. ⠀ ⠀ Together, we can do our part now so we can have a safe 2021 Fiesta! Fiesta San Antonio is an 11-day party which generates more than $340 million in economic impact to the community. RELATED: Fiesta San Antonio canceled in 2020, officials announce
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SAN ANTONIO Another popular event has been canceled in San Antonio during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Big Texas Comicon recently made the announcement that this Septembers event at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center would have to be canceled. Fiesta San Antonio canceled for 2020 because of coronavirusThe announcement states that there simply wasnt a way to protect the health of attendees, guests, artists, vendors and staff. Austin City Limits music festival canceled for 2020 because of coronavirusBig Texas Comicon does plan to return in 2021. Other big events to cancel this year include Fiesta, Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg and the State Fair of Texas.
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SAN ANTONIO – More than 100 nonprofits are looking for a plan-B after Fiesta San Antonio 2020 was canceled after officials had postponed the event for November. Fiesta San Antonio canceled in 2020, officials announceBarton Simpson, the commander of the Texas Cavaliers, said his organization was prepared but disappointed by the cancellation. Simpson said organization members are committed to working hard for those agencies so they can make it to the next Fiesta event. Fiesta ‘encouraging’ nonprofits to honor 2020 tickets for 2021 eventsKatrina Campbell, with Brighton SA, said they have jumped into fundraising mode already. Campbell says about $100,000 in presold tickets for the 2020 Fiesta event has been donated back to the organization since the event was canceled.
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Fiesta San Antonio said, We are encouraging the Fiesta nonprofits to honor 2020 tickets in 2021, but its up to each organization to decide.More than 100 nonprofit organizations hold events throughout Fiesta to raise money. A spokesperson said ticket holders should contact the organization directly for more information about refunds or transfers to 2021 events. Fiesta San Antonio on Friday announced that it will cancel 2020s plans entirely. San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg said it was a necessary decision.I know San Antonians will be ready to make Fiesta 2021 the best ever, he Tweeted. Fiesta San Antonio, the citys biggest annual event, generates more than $340 million in economic impact to the community.
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San Antonios historic Market Square during Fiesta San Antonio. Getty Images/iStock PhotoFiesta San Antonio was canceled Friday as the number of people infected with the coronavirus continues to surge in Texas, festival organizers said. We recognize that the COVID-19 pandemic is not likely to subside sufficiently at any time in 2020," event organizers said in a written statement. My calendar is marked for April 15-25, 2021, when we will celebrate the 130th anniversary of the first Fiesta," said San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg in a tweet. "I know San Antonians will be ready to make Fiesta 2021 the best ever.
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SAN ANTONIO Fiesta 2020 is still in doubt even though its on the calendar for November. The Fiesta Commission President gave an update about the event on the commissions social media pages. Take a look at new fall Fiesta scheduleThe statement says that Fiesta San Antonio is closely watching developments with the COVID-19 pandemic as it might affect Fiesta throughout 2020. Fiesta 2020 was rescheduled for Nov. 5-15 after it was postponed in April due to the coronavirus pandemic. Theres still not an end in sight for the pandemic as positive cases have skyrocketed in San Antonio over the last few weeks.
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POTEET, Texas – The Poteet Strawberry Festival has been postponed and organizers are rescheduling the popular event for Oct. 30-Nov. 1. The festival was scheduled for April 3-5, but with concerns about the coronavirus, directors and other key stakeholders decided it was best to postpone the festival. The festival is the latest in a series of popular San Antonio-area events to be affected due to the coronavirus. Fiesta San Antonio, which was scheduled for April 16-26, was postponed and South by Southwest in Austin was canceled. COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new virus, stands for coronavirus disease 2019.
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Parade association officials held a news conference to reassure the public that the Fiesta favorite will be held. “The Battle of Flowers is where Fiesta began 129 years ago, and we won’t be stopping now,” said Anna Laura Block, Battle of Flowers Association president. If the Battle of Flowers did not step up, we would not be serving our community,” she said. In addition, the Battle of Flowers Bands Festival, which is held at Alamo Stadium, will also be held. COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new virus, stands for coronavirus disease 2019.