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11/27/2009 - 1/01/2010Holiday River Parade & Lighting Ceremony
San Antonio,
United States
Always opening on the Friday evening following Thanksgiving with a spectacular parade, San Antonio's River Walk is bathed in light as the city's Christmas lights display is turned on. On the opening night visitors can enjoy an hour-long parade featuring live music, marching bands and costumed dancers; for those not lucky enough to get a ticket, the parade is also shown live on television. Using well over 100,000 individual lights, the display is a massive tourist attraction over the Christmas season that remains open to visitors until New Year's Day.
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Entertainment
, Spectacle
, Music
, Exhibitions
Hours: Opening parade from 1900.
Cost: Opening Parade: US$10-20.
Where: The River Walk
The event takes place along San Antonio's River Walk
San Antonio, United States
Getting there:
Foot: The River Walk is within easy walking distance of the town centre.
Contact Information:
Paseo del Rio Association
110 Broadway
Suite 440
San Antonio
Texas
78205
United States
Telephone: +1 (210) 227 4262.
Email: admin@paseodelrio.com
Website: www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com