Community Dinner Barge in San Antonio
A shared dining cruise on the San Antonio River Walk, catered by Boudro’s Texas Bistro with a South Texas bistro multi-course dinner and drinks.
Event
Ford Holiday River Parade at Boudro’s on the Riverwalk
A holiday river parade viewing paired with riverside dining at Boudro’s on the Riverwalk in San Antonio.
About the event
River parade viewing with dining
Ford Holiday River Parade centers on an illuminated holiday river parade and lighting ceremony along the San Antonio River Walk. This version is tied to front-row riverside dining package reservations, so the viewing and the meal are presented as one combined event rather than a parade-only plan.
The restaurant setting matters here: the experience is framed around watching from a riverside position instead of standing in the broader parade crowd. The event description specifically presents Boudro’s Texas Bistro as a front-row option for families, with the River Walk serving as the parade setting.
The host restaurant
Boudro’s on the Riverwalk is the featured venue for the dining package. It is identified as a restaurant in San Antonio, and the venue details place it on the Riverwalk level at 421 E Commerce St.
Boudro’s Texas Bistro is also named as the place connected to the front-row experience. A separate venue note identifies Boudro’s on the Riverwalk, also referred to as Boudro’s Texas Bistro, as a host venue along the River Walk level in San Antonio.
Timing and planning notes
The event takes place on Friday, November 27, 2026, and begins at approximately 6:00 PM CST. The database timing runs from the evening of November 27 into the early hours of November 28, which is useful context for planning around the evening schedule.
They do not name specific menu items, performers, seating categories, or prices, so those details should not be assumed from the event name alone.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of event is this?
It is an illuminated holiday river parade and lighting ceremony viewing paired with front-row riverside dining package reservations.
Where is the dining package hosted?
The dining package is hosted at Boudro’s on the Riverwalk, a restaurant on the Riverwalk level at 421 E Commerce St in San Antonio.
What is the parade setting?
The parade setting is the San Antonio River Walk, with Boudro’s on the Riverwalk identified as a host venue along the River Walk level.
When does the event begin?
The event begins at approximately 6:00 PM CST on Friday, November 27, 2026.
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