The venue is in the hill country between San Antonio and Austin. If you're looking to travel downtown, the San Antonio Riverwalk is a picturesque urban oasis nestled along the banks of the San Antonio River, offering a charming blend of dining, shopping, and entertainment. Visitors can stroll along its scenic pathways, lined with lush greenery and colorful blooms, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this Texan destination.
If you're looking for a nature-centered outdoorsy stay in Spring Branch, the local Guadalupe State park is a wonderful place to visit. Whether it's hiking along scenic trails, swimming and tubing in the waters of the Guadalupe River, or simply enjoying a peaceful picnic amidst picturesque surroundings, the park offers a rejuvenating escape into the heart of Texas Hill Country.
The wineries of the Texas Hill Country offer a delightful blend of award-winning wines and stunning landscapes. Pontita Wine is just one of the hundreds of wineries located in the Hill Country and it boasts a premium boutique vineyard and winery experience.
Spring Creek Gardens in Spring Branch, TX, captivates visitors with its serene beauty and diverse botanical wonders. From tranquil walking paths to vibrant displays of native plants and flowers, it offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers seeking to immerse themselves in the enchanting landscapes. There is a coffee shop and boutique on site, as well as weekly pop-up farmers markets on Saturday mornings.
The Alamo, a historic mission and fortress compound in San Antonio, Texas, stands as a symbol of courage and sacrifice. The Alamo offers a glimpse into the pivotal Battle of the Alamo in 1836, a key event in Texas history. With its iconic architecture and rich heritage, the Alamo provides an immersive experience into America's past, making it a necessary pit-stop on your tour of San Antonio.
Dating back to 1919 – and receiving major updates throughout the years – the Japanese Tea Garden features a lush year-round garden and a floral display with shaded walkways, stone bridges, a 60-foot waterfall and ponds filled with Koi. The garden’s entrance is punctuated by a moon gate created by a Mexican artist renowned for crafting wood-look concrete sculptures.
A UNESCO world heritage site, the San Antonio missions embody nearly 300 years of rich history and culture. Within the park grounds, four separate mission sites offer recreation opporunities for the whole family. Step back in time while never leaving the city at Mission San José, Mission Concepción, Mission San Juan, and Mission Espada and their associated irrigation systems.