AI image – Event may differ
Ford Holiday Boat Caroling
San Antonio, TX
Holiday caroling from boats on the River Walk
About
Experience a cherished holiday tradition with a San Antonio flair! Caroling boats glide along the River Walk, filling the air with festive songs. Spectators can enjoy the heartwarming sounds of the season for free from the riverbanks or the patios of nearby restaurants, creating a magical atmosphere for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, traditional, musical
Energy Level
Low - relaxed viewing
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High - picturesque setting
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free for the public to enjoy from the banks or patios.
Duration
Evening performances
Ages
All ages
Schedule
December 4 - December 23
Organizer
San Antonio Riverwalk
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Available from surrounding restaurants
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime viewing spot along the riverbanks or at a restaurant patio for the best experience.
- Consider dining at a River Walk restaurant before or after the caroling to fully immerse yourself in the festive ambiance.
- Dress in layers as evenings on the river can be cool, even in Texas.
- Check the specific schedule for caroling times each evening to plan your visit.
- Bring a small blanket or cushion if you plan to sit along the riverbanks for added comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ford Holiday Boat Caroling event?
It's a holiday tradition where carolers perform from boats on the San Antonio River Walk, spreading festive cheer.
How can I watch the caroling?
You can watch for free from the riverbanks or from the patios of restaurants along the River Walk.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, enjoying the caroling from the banks or patios is free for the public.
Are pets allowed?
While not explicitly stated, it's generally best to leave pets at home unless they are service animals, as the event takes place in public areas.
What time do the caroling boats typically run?
Caroling usually takes place in the evenings between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM during the event dates.