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River Walk Artisan Shows
Over 40 handmade artisan booths along the scenic River Walk.
About
Discover the charm of the San Antonio River Walk at the Artisan Shows, featuring over 40 booths filled with unique, handmade crafts. Browse pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, and more, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of the river. It's the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind treasures and gifts.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts and crafts
Vibe
Artistic and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday River Walk Artisan Show in December
- Opportunity to become a vendor
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
Duration
Varies by show
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
River Walk
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Visit San Antonio
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak seasons or weekends to ensure the best selection from vendors, as popular items can sell out quickly.
- Check the specific dates for each monthly Artisan Show on their schedule to plan your visit around the show that best suits your interests.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking along the River Walk to visit all the artisan booths.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible to enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience with fewer crowds.
- Engage with the artisans to learn about their craft and the inspiration behind their unique creations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items can I expect to find at the Artisan Shows?
You can find a wide variety of handmade items, including pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and other unique artisanal creations.
Is there an admission fee for the Artisan Shows?
No, the San Antonio River Walk Artisan Shows are always free to attend.
Where exactly are the Artisan Shows located?
They are located at the River Walk Extension, close to the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Building and the Shops at Rivercenter.
Can I become a vendor at the Artisan Shows?
Yes, interested artisans can find information on how to become a vendor by visiting the 'Become a River Walk Artisan Vendor' section on their website.
Are there specific dates for each show?
Yes, there are monthly shows throughout the year, including a Holiday River Walk Artisan Show in December. Check their schedule for specific dates.
