May 10
NEW WORLD-CLASS LINEAR PARK – SAN PEDRO CREEK CULTURE PARK – NOW OPEN IN DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO
NEW WORLD-CLASS LINEAR PARK – SAN PEDRO CREEK CULTURE PARK – NOW OPEN IN DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO First phase and segment opened to the public on May 5, 2018 SAN ANTONIO – The first segment of the much-anticipated San Pedro Creek Culture Park – a one-of- a- kind urban greenspace located on the western edge […]
Apr 26
San Pedro Creek Culture Park: The Story Doesn’t End Here
San Antonio River Authority“What I’ve learned from the community,” says Carrie Brown, Public Art Curator at the San Antonio River Authority, “is that there is a real passion for being authentic, remembering our history, knowing it and showcasing it.” Carrie has been curating public art at the San Pedro Creek Culture Park over the past […]
Mar 27
Creek Construction Progress
The construction and revitalization of the San Pedro Creek Culture Park is a joint effort between many stakeholders across the city. It began as a partnership between Bexar County, the City of San Antonio, and the San Antonio River Authority to transform San Pedro Creek from a concrete-lined drainage ditch into a natural creek habitat […]
Mar 20
The purpose of the park: Safety for our city and our water
The San Pedro Creek Culture Park is Flowing with Purpose. While the park is a beautiful escape for locals and visitors alike to take in the beauty of our city, it also provides a vital service to our city: flood control and water quality improvements. As floods continue to ravage our state, the improvements made […]
Mar 20
For history buffs: The San Pedro Creek’s rich and storied past
The San Pedro Creek Culture Park is a brand-new development that allows today’s San Antonians to embrace the history of our city, but the creek in which it surrounds is many, many years old. Archeologists and paleontologists tell us that there are many signs of prehistoric human habitation here from as far back as 10,000 […]