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Options to float the river are drying up ahead of Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Options to float the river are drying up ahead of Labor Day weekendFloating the river has been a favorite pastime for people looking to celebrate the end of summer on Labor Day weekend but the Comal, Guadalupe and San Marcos rivers aren’t flowing quite so fast this year.
2 adults who drowned while saving children in Guadalupe River honored with national hero award
Read full article: 2 adults who drowned while saving children in Guadalupe River honored with national hero awardTwo adults who drowned while saving three children in the Guadalupe River near Seguin were posthumously awarded the Carnegie Medal for their efforts in the June 2021 incident.
GCSO: Search for missing man in Guadalupe River resumes; woman killed identified
Read full article: GCSO: Search for missing man in Guadalupe River resumes; woman killed identifiedA 22-year-old woman is dead and a search for a missing man has been halted for the night after the pair were reported missing in the Guadalupe River, the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday.
Preparations under way for annual Holiday River Parade
Read full article: Preparations under way for annual Holiday River ParadePreparations under way for annual Holiday River ParadePublished: November 27, 2019, 5:20 pmFloats are already being prepared for Friday's 39th Annual Holiday River Parade. This year's theme is Texas country music.
How to watch San Antonio's first-ever Day of the Dead River Walk parade
Read full article: How to watch San Antonio's first-ever Day of the Dead River Walk paradeSAN ANTONIO – If you can't make it downtown on Friday for the Day of the Dead River Walk parade, known as Catrinas on the River, KSAT has you covered. We'll be broadcasting the parade on KSAT 12 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. At any time you are able to jump from different camera angles. IMAGES: First barges revealed for Day of the Dead Parade in SAHere's a list of the camera locations you have access to and who will be at each. The parade will end at the Arneson Theatre with a performance by Day of the Dead dancers and performances by mariachis and mojigangas, or giant dancing puppet figures.
Meaning behind marigolds on Day of the Dead
Read full article: Meaning behind marigolds on Day of the DeadSAN ANTONIO – Marigolds are the most recognizable flower associated with Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead. It is believed to lure souls back from the dead to the land of the living with its vibrant colors and powerful scents. They also symbolize the fragility of life since they bloom in early summer and die with the fall’s first frost. You can learn more about this traditional Day of the Dead flower in the video above. Find more Day of the Dead stories on KSAT.com:
Eva Longoria, San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg kick off Day of the Dead River Walk parade
Read full article: Eva Longoria, San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg kick off Day of the Dead River Walk paradeSAN ANTONIO – Eva Longoria, grand marshal of the Catrinas on the River parade, welcomed guests to the Day of the Dead river parade, the first in San Antonio, on Friday. Longoria, a Corpus Christi native whose parents live in San Antonio, told KSAT 12 it was an honor to be a part of the memorable event. Watch live: View every angle of the Catrinas of the River parade with a multi-camera viewing experienceCatrinas on the River parade is spotlighting 22 custom-made, illuminated floats in the spirit of Day of the Dead. The parade began at 7 p.m. at the Arneson River Theatre, but the Day of the Dead festival at La Villita will last until 11 p.m. Free tickets are available online.
Parade Day Gallery! Day of the Dead parade floats and preps
Read full article: Parade Day Gallery! Day of the Dead parade floats and prepsThe city is ready for the first-ever Catrinas on the River parade celebrating Day of the Dead in San Antonio. You can watch the parade on KSAT and find even more coverage options on KSAT.com.