News Summary
San Antonio is gearing up for the vibrant Fiesta 2025, starting the final weekend of April. This 11-day festival showcases parades, concerts, and culinary delights, offering a memorable experience for locals and visitors alike. Key events include the 109th Fiesta Oyster Bake and the Texas Cavaliers River Parade, among many other festivities that celebrate the city’s rich culture and community spirit.
San Antonio Gets Ready for Fiesta 2025!
The final weekend of April is a date circled on the calendar for many here in San Antonio, because it marks the beginning of the much-anticipated Fiesta 2025. This year, the festival promises to be nothing short of spectacular, living up to the vibrant spirit that San Antonio is famous for. It’s an 11-day celebration where the streets will come alive with energy from numerous events and festivities. So, get ready to treat your senses!
What’s Happening During Fiesta 2025?
Kick-off your festivities with signature parades that are sure to take your breath away. The excitement doesn’t stop there! Major events will be streamed live, including a thrilling livestream of the Oyster Bake on April 25. A weekend full of events is just around the corner as the Latin food festival takes center stage on the North Side from April 25-27. It’s a great chance to dive into delicious cuisine while enjoying the fiesta spirit!
Concerts, Concerts, Concerts!
If you love live music, Fiesta 2025 has got you covered! Get ready for mega concerts featuring bands like Hoobastank, Sugar Ray, and Josh Abbott Band, alongside other talented acts. It’s the perfect opportunity to rock out while celebrating all things Fiesta!
Fiesta Oyster Bake: A Tradition Continues
This year, the Fiesta Oyster Bake celebrates its 109th anniversary! Happening at St. Mary’s University, this highly anticipated event will be on April 25 from 5-11 p.m. and April 26 from noon to 11 p.m. With a general admission fee of just $30, and children 12 and under entering for free, it’s a family-friendly outing that promises different kinds of culinary delights and live music. Make sure to come hungry!
From Market Square to the River Walk
Another highlight is Fiesta De Los Reyes at Market Square, where you’ll find two stages filled with performances, a variety of food vendors, and daily entertainment running from April 25 to May 4. Don’t miss Fiesta Fiesta at Travis Park featuring carnival rides and games, ensuring fun for the whole family from April 24 to May 4.
Celebrating Through Music and Culture
Mark your calendars for a free two-day music festival, La Semana Alegre, happening on May 1 and 2. It promises a lineup that caters to various tastes. For the culture vultures, the Witte Museum is showcasing an exhibition that highlights Fiesta’s 134-year history, which will be available through the fall. Talk about an incredible opportunity to learn about local rich history!
Outdoor Fun for Kids and Adults!
For those with a little energy and a love for adventure, the Fiesta De Los Niños on April 27 at the Boeing Center at Tech Port offers free carnival rides specifically for children. Meanwhile, if you’re looking for an adults-only night filled with laughter and satire, be sure to check out Cornyation 2025, running from April 29 to May 1.
Don’t Miss the River Parade!
One of the grandest spectacles during Fiesta is the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on April 28, where you can enjoy the scenic view along the San Antonio River Walk. It’s a parade like no other, with beautifully decorated floats making their way down the river.
Fiesta: A Celebration of Community
Fiesta is not just about fun, music, and great food; it’s a festival that fosters community spirit and supports local charities through various events. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Fiesta 2025 is a must-see celebration that truly brings people together.
Ready to dive into the festivities? San Antonio’s Fiesta 2025 promises to create unforgettable memories for everyone who joins in the celebration!
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