Event Description
The City of San Antonio presents the inaugural Holidays on Houston Fun Run! Holidays on Houston brings nostalgic, holiday fun to historic downtown San Antonio throughout the holiday season with festive lights, family-friendly events, a holiday market, outdoor movies, and other activations. The Fun Run will showcase holiday lights on Houston Street and the Museum Reach’s River of Lights. Check out all the festivities at the Holidays on Houston Website.
5k Course:
The Holidays on Houston Fun Run will start at San Pedro Springs Culture Park and end at Travis Park with a festive after party. Along the way, runners and walkers will experience the vibrance of historic Houston Street decorated for the holidays and the Museum Reach’s River of Lights. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers.
One Mile Fun Run:
This family-friendly option will lead runners and walkers along Houston Street and end at Travis Park. A prize will be awarded to the participant with the most festive attire in the One Mile Run.
Limited Availability:
Fun Run maximum capacity is 500 for each distance, the 5k and the One Mile. The first 1,000 participants will receive a special edition Holidays on Houston medal and a Holidays on Houston t-shirt. To guarantee a t-shirt, you must register by December 3. All registration ends Friday, December 15.
- Bring your friends & family! $5 off for 2 or 3 registrants! $10 off for 4 or more registrants!
Parking:
The City offers free parking during Downtown Tuesdays at all City operated garages, lots, and meters. Explore available parking on the online interactive map. Park near Travis Park and catch the free shuttle to the starting line at San Pedro Springs Culture Park. City garages closest to Travis Park offering free parking are:
- Houston Street Garage, 111 College St
- St. Mary’s Garage, 205 E Travis St
- City Tower Garage, 117 W Commerce St
Race After Party:
The After Party is an opportunity to celebrate the holiday season! Activities will start at 5 p.m. and include live music, food, ice skating, games, giveaways, and more. The After Party is free and open to the public, and the perfect destination after your run!
Schedule:
5:00 p.m. -- Race Party activities begin in Travis Park!
5:30 p.m. -- Shuttles begin from Travis Park to the Start Line
6:30 p.m. -- Race Starts at San Pedro Creek Culture Park
Packet Pick-up:
Friday, December 15
12 pm to 4 pm @ San Antonio Development Services Department
1901 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78204
Sunday, December 17
12 pm to 4 pm @ iRun Store (Stone Oak Location)
20079 Stone Oak Pkwy, Suite 3120
San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone: 1-210-494-7869
