Activities & Events
As a city of almost two million people, you can bet San Antonio is chock full of thrilling activities and endless fun—some of which are within our own front doors.
Sunday Art Fair
Sunday, November 24 | 11:30AM - 3PM
Ford River Parade Watch Party
Experience San Antonio's traditional light up the Riverwalk at Hotel Contessa as we celebrate the Ford River Parade along the iconic San Antonio Riverwalk. Reserve your pre-paid river-level chairs for the ultimate parade view, and arrive early to enjoy our lively pre-party with mariachis, face painting, local vendors, and more!
Live Fire Tribute to Texas Cuisine
Saturday, October 5 | 5PM - 9PM
Join us every Saturday from 5PM to 9PM as Chef Mike Collins and his culinary team grill up chef-driven specials with a Texas twist. Enjoy mesquite-smoked specialties, live music, and the picturesque backdrop of the San Antonio Riverwalk. Our portions are as big as the Lone Star State, and our ingredients are locally sourced. Choose your favorite entrée and get ready for large portions of sides, biscuits, and more, all served family-style. Don't miss out on this unique cowboy-style dining experience!
Weekend Welcome
Fridays, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Ambler Lounge
Kick your weekend off the right way with Mariachi Azteca de América bringing you traditional mariachi tunes from the third-floor terrace to the river-level patio. Join us for this complimentary event open to the public, and immerse yourself in the cultural charm of these melodies.
A Taste of Ambler
Fridays, 5 - 7 pm | Ambler Lounge
Discover all that Ambler has to offer, from agave spirits, bourbon, local beers, and more. Join us weekly as our team of experts guide you through our locally inspired libations.
Weekend Brunch
Saturdays & Sundays, 7 am - 3 pm | Ambler
Enjoy live music every weekend during Ambler's spirited brunch. Indulge in brunch favorites, while enjoying a signature Ambler Bloody Mary or refreshing mimosa.