As part of routine maintenance, the city of San Antonio, in partnership with the San Antonio River Authority, will drain the river along the River Walk from Jan. 11-19.
What you need to know
According to a news release, work crews will drain the river from West Josephine Street to South Alamo Street, including the downtown river loop and other extension areas. After draining the river, work crews will remove any sediment build-up and debris, while also inspecting the waterway’s integrity and making any necessary repairs. Holiday lights along the River Walk will also be taken down on Jan. 11.
Additionally, Go Rio Cruises will temporarily halt service in the downtown River Walk and Museum Reach areas until the work ends, according to the news release.
