Activities & Events

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we unveil The Crown Jewel—our exclusive 2025 Fiesta Medal—at a vibrant kickoff celebration! Hosted at the elegant Hotel Contessa, the event will feature a warm reception with light bites, festive mariachi music, and of course, the long-awaited medal reveal.

This event marks the official start of our Fiesta festivities and offers a unique opportunity for guests to mingle, celebrate, and get a first look at the crown jewel of the season. Enjoy delicious refreshments, the lively sounds of mariachi, and the elegant ambiance of Hotel Contessa as we toast to the beginning of Fiesta in style.

Celebrate making it through tax season with a playful twist at Ambler Bar on April 16th. From 3 PM to 7 PM, unwind with our featured specialty cocktails—File an Extension, Write it Off, and No Deductions—all just $10.40 in honor of the 1040 tax form.

Enjoy $2 off our fan-favorite W2 Wings while you sip, snack, and savor the satisfaction of checking “taxes” off your to-do list.

This cheeky happy hour is the perfect way to close the books on tax season—come toast with us!

Celebrate Easter Weekend in style at Ambler Bar with a delightful brunch experience that’s as fresh and festive as spring itself. Join us for chef-curated brunch favorites, seasonal flavors, and handcrafted cocktails perfect for the occasion.

Whether you’re gathering with family or enjoying a relaxed Sunday with friends, Ambler Bar offers the perfect setting with bright bites, refreshing sips, and a cheerful Easter ambiance.

Let us do the cooking—just bring your appetite and Easter spirit!

Raise a glass to Fiesta! Join us at Ambler Bar on April 24th for a vibrant celebration featuring Fiesta-themed cocktails at special pricing—all in support of the Fiesta Commission.

Enjoy colorful, handcrafted drinks inspired by San Antonio’s favorite season, knowing that every sip gives back to the organization that brings the city’s most iconic celebration to life.

It’s the perfect blend of flavor and festivity—with a feel-good twist. ¡Viva Fiesta!

Celebrate Fiesta with an evening of relaxation on April 25, 6–9 PM. Enjoy rejuvenating spa experiences, serene treatment room tours, and exclusive one-night-only offers.

✨ Don’t miss the 7 PM Sound Bath—a calming, immersive experience to refresh your mind and body.

Guests receive a special giveaway bag, plus a chance to win a Gülçin Botanicals gift basket (winners announced at 7 PM & 8 PM).

20% off all facials & body treatments booked during the event, and 15% off all retail.

RSVP by April 14—space is limited!

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of live jazz at Ambler Bar on April 26th for River Rhythms: Jazz Night & Cocktails. Set against the scenic San Antonio Riverwalk, this evening blends smooth melodies with handcrafted cocktails in a relaxed, stylish atmosphere.

Whether you're winding down the week or looking to elevate your Saturday night, let the music move you as you sip, sway, and soak in the ambiance.

Let the rhythm flow and the good vibes follow.

Step into a world where art, flowers, and fierce femme energy bloom together at Femme & Flourish: Art Fair Part Deux on April 27th. This immersive celebration showcases the extraordinary talents of over a dozen local female artists.

Experience the power of creativity and mentorship as this Art Fair will debut the works of 8 students who have been mentored by local artists Kathy Sosa, Stephanie Peña Frost, Geri Garcia and Ludi Smith.

More than just an art fair, this event is a vibrant tribute to female artistry, craftsmanship, and community—a space to connect, be inspired, and flourish.

Join us for an afternoon of bold expression, local flavor, and creative celebration

Get ready to Viva La Corona at the ultimate Texas Cavalier Parade Watch Party on April 28th! Join us for a front-row seat to one of Fiesta’s most iconic events with unbeatable views, festive vibes, and signature sips.

This ticketed event offers exclusive access to the celebration, complete with delicious bites, specialty cocktails, and all the lively energy of Fiesta along the San Antonio Riverwalk.

Spots are limited—secure your ticket and celebrate like royalty at the parade party of the season!

Experience the spirit of Fiesta through the vibrant sounds of local talent at Ambler Bar on April 30th for our Mariachi Student Showcase.

As part of our Fiesta Takeover series, this special evening will feature live performances by mariachi bands from local schools, celebrating culture, community, and the next generation of musical excellence.

Bring your friends and family for a night of heart, harmony, and hometown pride—only at Ambler Bar.

(weather permitting)

Live fire, big flavors, and Texas-sized portions—join us every Saturday from 5–9 PM on Ambler’s River Patio for an unforgettable outdoor dining experience. Watch Chef Mike Collins and his team cook cowboy-style over open flame with cast iron, serving up mesquite-smoked entrees, hearty sides, and flaky biscuits—all family style.

Enjoy live country music, local ingredients, and unbeatable river views. Valet included.

This is Texas, the Ambler way.

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.

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.

Enjoy live music every weekend during Ambler's spirited brunch. Indulge in brunch favorites, while enjoying a signature Ambler Bloody Mary or refreshing mimosa.