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Fiesta

UT San Antonio Celebrates Fiesta San Antonio!

UT San Antonio is proud to participate in San Antonio's annual community-wide Fiesta celebrations with exciting events, custom medals and more!

Featured Events

Pin Pandemonium
THU | April 24
Pin Pandemonium ® 2025
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Travis Park

Open to the public

Planning to collect and trade medals at Fiesta San Antonio this year? Be sure to attend this medal collection extravaganza, part of the season's opening event. Agencies will be selling current and historic medals, including UT San Antonio.

UT San Antonio Día en la Sombrilla
FRI | April 25
Día en la Sombrilla
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sombrilla Plaza and Central Plaza on UT San Antonio’s Main Campus

Open to the public

The UT San Antonio and San Antonio communities are invited to join the free, family-friendly event, featuring live music from UT San Antonio Mariachi Los Paisanos and entertainment by DJ Gumby, as well as dancers, food booths and confetti.

UT San Antonio Fiesta Arts Fair 2025
SAT & SUN | April 26-27
Fiesta Arts Fair 2025
SAT, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; SUN, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
UT San Antonio Southwest Campus

Open to the public

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary Fiesta Arts Fair, an official part of Fiesta San Antonio, with an unforgettable experience! Enjoy fantastic live music, mouth-watering food and drinks, and let your kids unleash their creativity in the Young Artists Garden. Don't miss out on the fun and festivities!

Texas Cavaliers River Parade
MON | April 28
Texas Cavaliers River Parade
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
San Antonio River

The UT San Antonio Alumni Association's float is sure to brim with Roadrunner spirit, featuring representatives from university leadership, the UT San Antonio Alumni Association, and outstanding Roadrunner student scholars.

Battle of Flowers® 2025
FRI | May 2
Battle of Flowers ® 2025
Vanguard at 9:55 AM; Parade at 10:30 AM
Downtown San Antonio

Be sure to watch for UT San Antonio's beautiful float carrying Roadrunner representatives from the university's student organizations and UT San Antonio's own Spirit of San Antonio band.

Fiesta Flambeau® Parade
SAT | May 3
Fiesta Flambeau ® Parade
Vanguard at 7:15 PM;
Parade at 7:45 PM
Downtown San Antonio

Be sure to watch for UT San Antonio's "lit" float at America’s Largest Illuminated Night Parade in the US.

Fiesta Royalty Roadrunners

Miss Fiesta 2025, Kylie Rodriguez, UT San Antonio Senior, Neuroscience
Miss Fiesta 2025
Kylie Rodriguez
UT San Antonio Senior, Neuroscience

A dedicated first generation pre-medical student, Kylie will proudly represent San Antonio alongside other Fiesta Royalty throughout the year as she attends community events and continues her leadership journey.

Queen of Soul 2024, London Nikol Keiler, UT San Antonio Sophomore, Biology
Queen of Soul 2024
London Nikol Keiler
UT San Antonio Sophomore, Biology

Motivated by a desire to expand healthcare access and serve patients, London will proudly represent San Antonio alongside other Fiesta Royalty throughout the year as she attends community events and continues her leadership journey.