News Summary
Fiesta 2025 is set to bring vibrant celebrations to San Antonio from April 24 to May 4, 2025. With iconic parades, live music, and a focus on community, this year’s festivities promise unforgettable experiences. The Battle of Flowers Parade, led by the Josh Abbott Band, and the Fiesta Flambeau Parade with renowned Mariachi singer Mateo Lopez, will be highlights. Streaming options will be available for those unable to attend in person, ensuring everyone can join in the celebration.
Get Ready for Fiesta 2025 in San Antonio!
San Antonio is buzzing with excitement as the countdown begins for the much-anticipated Fiesta 2025 celebration. Mark your calendars because the festivities kick off from Thursday, April 24 to Sunday, May 4, 2025. It’s a time when friends, families, and the entire community come together for a grand celebration of culture, food, music, and, of course, vibrant parades!
Parade Lineup and Themes
This year, there’s a fantastic lineup of parades that you won’t want to miss. First up is the iconic Battle of Flowers Parade scheduled for Friday, May 2, 2025. This parade has been a beloved tradition for 133 years and will showcase a theme that plays to the heartstrings of any music lover: “Melodies In Bloom – A Texas Serenade.” How delightful is that? Plus, the talented Josh Abbott Band will be serving as the grand marshal, promising an unforgettable experience.
On the following day, Saturday, May 3, 2025, get ready for the Fiesta Flambeau Parade, which will be themed “Deep In The Arts of Texas.” This enchanting event will feature the renowned Mariachi singer Mateo Lopez as the grand marshal. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the rich arts culture that Texas is known for.
Streaming and Seating
If you can’t make it to the parades in person, no worries! Both parades will be available for live streaming through various channels, including KSAT.com, KSAT Plus, and KSAT 12 News. For our Spanish-speaking friends, don’t miss the dedicated streams provided by KSAT En Espanol.
For those planning to be there live, be sure to reserve your seats early! Fans can secure locations for both the Battle of Flowers and the Flambeau parades. However, be cautious of online scammers. There’s been a warning issued against fake ticket sellers trying to peddle reserved bleacher seating tickets. Always purchase from verified sources to avoid any hassle.
A Special River Parade
This parade is particularly famous for its charitable contributions, having raised over $17.5 million for local children’s charities. Talk about a fun way to give back!
Additional Festivities to Enjoy
Ticket Sales and More Information
As the excitement builds, keep an eye out for ticket sales! General ticket sales for the Texas Cavaliers River Parade open on January 1, 2025. Make sure to grab yours fast, as these are sure to be in high demand.
Fiesta 2025 promises to be an unforgettable event filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit. So gather your friends and family, and get ready to celebrate the heart and soul of San Antonio!
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Additional Resources
- KSAT News
- Wikipedia: Fiesta San Antonio
- San Antonio Magazine
- Google Search: Fiesta Parades San Antonio
- Express News
- Google Scholar: Fiesta Parades San Antonio
- Express News Fiesta Guide
- Encyclopedia Britannica: San Antonio Fiesta
- KENS5 News
- Google News: Texas Cavaliers Parade San Antonio
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