SAN ANTONIO (January 24, 2023) — As the seventh-largest city in the nation and one of the fastest growing, San Antonio always has something new and exciting to explore. Here are the upcoming newest offerings as well as developments on the horizon.
Visit San Antonio continues to strengthen strategic focus on key markets and towards that effort has hired Terry Jon “TJ” Pritchard as the Director of Texas Sales. Joining the organization’s Destination Sales Team, Pritchard will manage Visit San Antonio’s top-producing Texas-area market.
SAN ANTONIO (January 24, 2023) — As the seventh-largest city in the nation and one of the fastest growing, San Antonio always has something new and exciting to explore. Here are the upcoming newest offerings as well as developments on the horizon.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — January 17, 2023 — Six Flags Fiesta Texas, the Thrill Capital of South Texas, announces the return of the spectacular New Orleans-style celebration, the Mardi Gras Festival. Each operating day through February 26, Six Flags Fiesta Texas will “let the good times roll” as it transforms into a Texas version of downtown New Orleans, complete with beautifully adorned parade floats, special live entertainment, Mardi Gras-themed park décor and classic Cajun cuisine.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (January 10, 2023) – SeaWorld is putting its spin on the traditional Mardi Gras celebration by bringing the Big Easy to San Antonio with the SeaWorld Mardi Gras event kicking off on Saturday, January 14th. The entire park will be jazzed up for a New Orleans style carnival, complete with live music, extravagant costumes, Mardi Gras-inspired culinary specials including new, expanded and returning Cajun and Creole food items, alcoholic drink specials; in addition to thrilling rides and animal encounters.
SAN ANTONIO (November 30, 2022) ─ Culinaria expands its brand with the introduction of Third Coast Cocktail Summit, a national cocktail event, Tuesday, January 10 through Saturday, January 14, 2023. Culinaria will curate summit programs that include sessions, seminars, panels and spirited dinners to highlight the breadth of talent and expertise within the beverage industry throughout Texas and the U.S.
SAN ANTONIO (January 6, 2023) – With a focus on continued growth and forward momentum, Visit San Antonio announces some key promotions elevating internal staff in critical organizational functions. Visit San Antonio is capitalizing on a record-making 2022, to leverage internal talent in the Sales and Partners/Experience/Events departments.
SAN ANTONIO (November 21, 2022)— The holidays in San Antonio are unlike any other city. Locals and visitors enjoy many cherished events and activities to welcome the holiday season. To kick off the festivities, Visit San Antonio launched its annual 2022 Holiday Offers, with a total of 45 offers from hotels, restaurants and attractions.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — November 18, 2022 — The premier Christmas event in South Texas, Holiday in the Park®, returns to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Bask in wondrous holiday enchantment for the entire family, featuring visits with Santa; the family favorite live nativity show; The Majesty of Christmas; and the new Holiday Market with cookie decorating, s’mores around a campfire and more.
SAN ANTONIO, TX., November 1, 2022 – Beginning November 10, SeaWorld San Antonio is trimming the tree and hanging the lights for the return of SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration, the biggest Christmas event in Texas. For 42 days the marine life park will transform into a holiday wonderland featuring millions of sparkling lights, decorations, holiday festivities, and scrumptious holiday treats and eats. Along with returning favorites, the park will premiere the brand-new O Wondrous Night, an exciting, multi-faceted live action musical!
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Oct. 18, 2022)—The San Antonio tourism and hospitality industry proved to be one of San Antonio’s top economic producers post-pandemic, according to the 2021 San Antonio Economic Impact Study courtesy of Visit San Antonio.
SAN ANTONIO (September 12, 2022) – The City of San Antonio is excited to welcome back the Certified Piedmontese Beef Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Running Series along a new course through Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston (JBSA-Fort Sam Houston). The marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K will take place December 3-4, 2022.
SAN ANTONIO (September 2, 2022) – The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture invites the community to visit the newly completed Labor Plaza, which highlights the contributions of the labor movement and labor leaders in San Antonio and the United States. San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg will be on-site for the official ribbon cutting ceremony which will be held on Monday, September 5, 2022 at 11:45 a.m.