San Antonio Texas

Battle of Flowers Parade

Where Fiesta Reigns! April 28,2023

The Battle of Flowers Parade started as the founding event of Fiesta San Antonio, it attracts more than 550,000 spectators from around the world.

This famous parade is held annually as part of the city's Fiesta celebration and is a true showcase of Texan heritage and culture.

Downtown San Antonio
Official Website: Battle of Flowers Parade


Visitors to the parade will be amazed by the colorful and elaborate floats, each adorned with hundreds of blooms and other natural materials. The floats, which are designed and built by community organizations and local businesses, are meant to evoke the spirit of San Antonio and its rich history. Watching these beautiful floats roll by is an unforgettable experience that you won't want to miss.

In addition to the floats, the Battle of Flowers Parade also features a variety of marching bands, equestrian units, drill teams, and cultural groups. These groups add to the overall excitement and energy of the parade and help to bring together the diverse community of San Antonio.

The parade is also a true celebration of music, with marching bands from across the state of Texas, as well as from other parts of the country, participating in the parade and entertaining the crowds along the route. Whether you're a fan of marching bands or simply love live music, the Battle of Flowers Parade is the perfect place to be.

One of the best things about the parade is that it is entirely volunteer-run and organized. This volunteer spirit is a testament to the strong sense of community in San Antonio and helps to ensure that the parade remains a true celebration of the city's heritage and culture.

So why not make the Battle of Flowers Parade a part of your next trip to San Antonio? With its vibrant and exciting atmosphere, beautiful floats, and live music, it is an experience that you will never forget. Book your tickets now and get ready to immerse yourself in the culture and heritage of Texas!