Taste of the Republic 2026
Cuisine by Bistr09, RedBird, Las Palapas, Benjie’s Munch, Cherrity Bar, and several others served 1,000 Fiesta supporters their best and tastiest creations at the annual event on the first night of Fiesta. VIVA!
Art for Autism
The pop-up market featured new and emerging artists with autism showcasing a variety of art mediums created by artists of all ages and abilities on the autism spectrum.
From Pages to Possibilities
A sneak peek provided a glimpse of the 2026 Parade Public School Float Section, comprising 10 floats from 10 local schools, under the theme of “Where Imagination Blooms”.
And the Winner Is—
The San Antonio native said this time of year holds special memories.
“Growing up, I remember my mom saving shoeboxes for when my siblings and I would have to make our own Fiesta floats at school, decorating them and parading them around so proudly.”

