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San Antonio Wins “Best Named City” Award

Last night's ceremony at the Hotel Contessa was a prestigious affair, with invitations extended to local celebrities like Tommy Lee Jones and Summer Glau.  Although they were unable to attend, Visit The Riverwalk's editor Minton McKarkquey was hon.. Read More

Awards, News | 09.15.10 | 3 Comments

Menace of Mobile Food Trucks Threatens Riverwalk

Menace of Mobile Food Trucks Threatens Riverwalk

Described as the "time to take action" by one Riverwalk restaurateur, September is no longer a month punctuated by questionable holidays and stock market crashes, thanks to the constant and insidious growth of mobile food trucks around San Antonio.. Read More

Featured, News, Things to do | 09.1.10 | 1 Comment

Inception Premiere in Rivercenter Mall

Inception Premiere in Rivercenter Mall

Following the release of the Riverwalk-inspired movie Inception, you too can now be part of the mind-bending magic, only on the world-famous Riverwalk! The Texas world premiere of Christopher Nolan's instant classic Inception took place in the Riv.. Read More

Featured, Film, News, Things to do | 07.27.10 | 800 Comments

World Cup mania sweeps the Riverwalk

World Cup mania sweeps the Riverwalk

There's been a audibly palpable pulse of excitement creeping along the Riverwalk in the last couple of weeks, in a way not seen Planet Hollywood opened its doors and then closed them again. At first, locals anxiously looked to the skies for the Seco.. Read More

Featured, News | 07.2.10 | 2 Comments

Riverwalk Gears Up for Alcoholics Anonymous Convention

Riverwalk Gears Up for Alcoholics Anonymous Convention

The San Antonio Riverwalk once again prepares for the 50,000-strong AA Convention, while alcoholics everywhere steady themselves to attend. Our regular Happy Hour reporter Vincent Chavez reports. Local San Antonians are no strangers to alcohol, ba.. Read More

News | 04.22.10 | 4 Comments

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