Sekuyisikhathi eside i-San Antonio ingenye yezindawo zaseTexas eziphezulu ezokuvakasha. Njengoba kunezinhlobonhlobo zezikhangiso kanye nemikhosi ephezulu yokuhlala eshaywa unyaka wonke, akumangalisi ukuthi i- Alamo City idonse isixuku. Kodwa-ke, iSan Antonio ingaphezu kwendawo yeholide yomndeni ehlobo. Empeleni, esinye sezikhathi ezinhle kakhulu zonyaka ukuvakashela eSan Antonio yiyona 'nkathi yeholide.'
Njengoba kunjalo yonke indawo, iSan Antonio inqamula inkathi yeholide yosuku lokubonga.
Kuzoba nemisebenzi ehlukahlukene kulo lonke umuzi ngaphezu kweviki le-Thanksgiving. I-San Antonio Children's Museum izobamba imisebenzi yomndeni ye-Thanksgiving yonke impelasonto eside. Yiqiniso, iSan Antonio iyaziwa kakhulu ngezimakethe zayo zokuthenga ezitolo zomhlaba wonke, ngakho-ke ukuthengwa kwe-Black Friday kuyoba nokuphuthuma kakhulu. Izindawo zokudlela kulo lonke umuzi zizohlinzeka ngezipesheli ze-Thanksgiving dinner, okunikeza izivakashi kanye nezakhamuzi ngendlela efanayo yokujabulela isidlo esikhulu se-Thanksgiving ngaphandle kwayo yonke inhlekelele.
Yiqiniso, ukudweba okuyinhloko kweviki lokubonga i-Thanksgiving kuzokwenzeka ngosuku emva kwe-Thanksgiving. NgoLwesihlanu ebusuku, i-Holiday River Parade kanye ne-Lighting of the River izokwenzeka eMfuleni. I-RiverWalk ivuliwe ngo-7: 00 ngoLwesihlanu. I-Holiday River Parade iqala maduzane ngemuva kwalokho futhi ihlala ihora lonke njengoba ukugubha imikhosi nemifula ehlotshiswe emfuleni ihamba ngendlela eya eMfuleni iSan Antonio eceleni komgwaqo we-RiverWalk.
Uma ihlelwe ngoNovemba 25, i-RiverWalk nedolobha elizungezile elisedolobheni laseSan Antonio likhanyiswa njalo ebusuku ngoJanuwari 1. Lokhu kungenye yezinto ezikhangayo kakhulu zokukhanya kweholide kulo lonke elaseTexas.
Ukukhanyiswa koMfula nakho kukhishwa Imikhosi Yonyaka yamaHhovisi ePaseo Del Rio, okuhlanganiswa kwezenzakalo eziqhutshelwa eceleni kwe-RiverWalk kulo lonke iholide.
Phakathi kwemisebenzi ehleliwe yi-Holiday Boat Caroling, uKhisimusi uCarling noSanta, kanye neFiesta de las Luminarias.
Akuwona wonke umsebenzi otholakala eSan Antonio phakathi nenkathi yeholide kuyoba okuhlobene neholide, noma kunjalo. Umbukiso ovamile wendawo ezikhangayo eziningi ezifana neHemisphere Needle, i-Alamo, neminyuziyamu eminingi nezitolo zizobe zidweba izixuku zabantu ngosuku ngalunye. Unyaka ngamunye uSan Antonio udlalela omunye wemidlalo engcono kakhulu yebhola lebhola ekolishi esizweni, i-Valero Alamo Bowl. Kulo nyaka, i-Alamo Bowl isethelwe ukuthi izokwenzeka ngoDisemba 29 (amaqembu abambe iqhaza azosakazwa ngemuva kokuphelelwa yisikhathi sebhola lebhola lebhola ekolishi).
Njengoba isikhathi seholide siphelile, iSan Antonio ikunikeza ukukhishwa kwemikhosi nemikhosi yayo Yonyaka Omusha. Izici ze-Carnaval de San Antonio zibukhoma umculo, izibhamu, nokuningi. U-Eva Omunye Wonyaka Omusha, abantu abangaphezu kwesigidi sesigidi bayakhukhula baya edolobheni laseSan Antonio (umcimbi ubheke i-Hemisphere Park, nezinye izigaba nezindawo eziseduzane) ukuze bahlanganyele kule-countdown yamahora angu-6 kulo nyaka omusha. Ebizwa njengomunye wemikhosi kaNcibijane ephezulu esizweni, i- Carnaval de San Antonio iyindlela enhle yokuvakashela ukuvakashela e-Alamo City ngenkathi yeholide.
Into eyodwa abavakashi kumele bahlale bekhumbula uma behlela ukuvakashela iSan Antonio ngenkathi yeholide ukuhlela kusenesikhathi. Nakuba iSan Antonio ingenani elingakholwako lamahhotela asemqoka nezindawo zokudla, zonke izincwadi zikhuphuka ngesikhathi seholide. Lokhu kuyiqiniso ikakhulukazi emahhotela eduze noMfula Walk, ohlinzeka ngokulungiselelwa okulula futhi okuhle ukuze athathe zonke izenzakalo zeholide nemisebenzi. Ngakho-ke, uma unethemba lokuba eSan Antonio noma kunini phakathi kwe-Thanksgiving noNyaka Omusha, unganqikazi ukwenza indawo yokubhuka. Uma usukhona lapho, nakuba kuzoba khona okuningi "kwezehlakalo zeholide" ukukugcina umatasa, ungaphuthelwa ekudleni kwezinye izindawo zokudlela ezinhle ezihlinzekwe yizindawo zokudla eziningi ezinhle kulo lonke elase-Alamo City.