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There is nothing we love more than sharing the stories and stunning visuals of San Antonio to media! We cannot wait to welcome media to new and exciting adventures that will leave you understanding why we are so proud of our beautiful city. Our authenticity, vibrancy, and spirit born from a long history full of epic events and prolific cultures has shaped us into a unique, one-of-a-kind city that offers a new experience every visit. Come see why we hold so many accolades – the only World Heritage site in Texas, UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, most visited city in Texas, and so much more. Join us for our Press Brunch and Press Tours, and be sure to register in advance. We look forward to welcoming you to the Alamo City at IPW 2023!
PRESS BRUNCH AT THE WITTE MUSEUM
SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Buses to Press Brunch will leave from the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center at 9:00 a.m. Press tours depart immediately following Press Brunch. For those not on Press Tours, transportation back to Convention Center will be provided.
As we kick off U.S. Travel’s IPW 2023, Visit San Antonio welcomes media to an exclusive press brunch on Sunday, May 21 at San Antonio’s most visited museum – The Witte Museum.
Nature, science and culture collide at the Witte Museum creating fascinating experiences influential to all who visit. It is the perfect setting for an engaging introduction to Texas History and a fantastic starting point for your San Antonio adventure. Join us for a diverse delectable culinary menu, entertainment, photo opportunities and activations in the heart of San Antonio’s Broadway Cultural Corridor and come prepared to experience vibrant unforgettable events in a city proud of being Real & True.
PRESS TOURS STILL AVAILABLE
IPW is about a month away and Visit San Antonio is gearing up for the press tours!
Not Signed Up Yet?
Of the 14 tours, 3 are still open. Please see below for tours with availability.
Your registration confirms your participation, no changes or switches will be available after registering.
Change of Plans?
If you cannot attend the tour for which you registered, please be considerate of others and cancel your registration. Email pr@visitsanantonio.com.

– REGISTER NOW –
DEEP IN THE
ART OF TEXAS

– REGISTER NOW –
THE FUTURE OF
SAN ANTONIO

– REGISTER NOW –
FUN
FOR ALL

– REGISTER NOW –
SAN ANTONIO OVERVIEW /
101

– TOUR FULL –
ART IS EVERYWHERE –
PUBLIC ART IN SAN ANTONIO

– TOUR FULL –
A RAINBOW
OF CULTURES

– TOUR FULL –
300+ YEARS
OF HISTORY

– TOUR FULL –
SAN ANTONIO CULINARY
MELTING POT

– TOUR FULL –
GET COOKIN’ IN
SAN ANTONIO

– TOUR FULL –
UNIQUE
SAN ANTONIO BBQ

– TOUR FULL –
WOMEN
CULINARY POWERHOUSES

– TOUR FULL –
CULINARY
TEX-MEX ICONS

– TOUR FULL –
SAN ANTONIO
SIGHTSEEING

– TOUR FULL –
SAN ANTONIO BY LAND,
WATER, AND AIR
Schedule
SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023
BUSES DEPART
9:00 a.m.
Buses to Press Brunch will leave from the front of the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
PRESS BRUNCH AT THE WITTE MUSEUM
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
BUS LOADING
11:30 a.m. –11:45 a.m.
(Please note if you are not on your tour bus by 11:45 a.m. for departure, your spot may be relinquished)
For those not on Press Tours, transportation back to Convention Center will be provided.
PRESS TOURS
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Tour buses return to the Convention Center.
If you have any questions regarding the press tour or your registration, please email pr@visitsanantonio.com. Additionally, Visit San Antonio staff will be on-site in the press room starting Saturday, May 20 (8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.).
We’re excited to host IPW in San Antonio! Viva IPW!
Thank You to Our Presenting Sponsors
THE WITTE MUSEUM
GREATER:SATX
Thank You to Our Organizations
Thank You To Our Beverage Partners
Thank You to Our Chefs and Restaurants
Thank You to Our Entertainment
Special Thank You To
225 Urban Smoke
2M Smokehouse
American Indians in Texas at
the Spanish Colonial Missions
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
AT&T Center
Augie’s Alamo City BBQ
Bandera CVB
Beethoven Männerchor
Big Bib BBQ
Boeing Center at Tech Port
Botika
Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers Assoc.
Carver Community Cultural Center
Cavender’s
Chef Cooperatives
Chicken N Pickle
Civic Park
Clementine
DASHI Sichuan Kitchen + Bar
Hop-on Hop-off Bus
Food Chick Tours
Go Rio Cruises
Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center
Guenther House
Robert L.B. Tobin Land Bridge
Hemisfair
Hopscotch
Japanese Tea Garden
La Gloria
Liberty Bar
Majestic Theater
Historic Market Square
Maximos Grill Food Truck
McNay Art Museum
Mi Tierra Café y Panadería
Ming’s
Mission Adventure Tours
Mission San José
Mission San Juan
Morgan’s Wonderland
MOV Tours
Natural Bridge Caverns
Pedego Electric Bikes
Pharm Table
Ray’s Drive Inn
Re:Rooted 210 Urban Winery
Rockin R River Rides
Rosario’s
San Antonio Botanical Garden
San Antonio Museum of Art
San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio African American
Community Archive & Museum
San Anto Mural Tours
San Antonio River Authority
San Fernando Cathedral
San Pedro Creek Culture Park
SeaWorld San Antonio
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Tejas Rodeo
The Alamo
The Jerk Shack
The Rustic
Tower of the Americas
Two Bro’s BBQ
Villa Finale
West Side Murals
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