SAN ANGELO, TX -- One of San Angelo’s most beloved family friendly events is back bigger and better than ever. River Fest 2026 will take place Saturday, Sept. 19, along the Concho River in Downtown San Angelo.
This year’s event will feature a wide variety of activities and entertainment for all ages. Visit sanangelo.gov/RiverFest for more information.
Shannon Kids Zone (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
- $5 kids wristband includes:
- Petting zoo
- Pony & horse rides
- Inflatables & games
- 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. - Splash Bash
All-Day Attractions
- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. - River Fest Classic Baseball Tournament (8u)
- Location: Texas Bank Sports Complex, 1615 Rio Concho Drive
- 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Food & Craft Vendors
- Location: Grassy area near Chadbourne bridge
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts Family Day
- Location: 1 Love St.
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Youth recreation football *Contact Recreation at 325-657-4450 to register.
- Location: Neff's area near the Irving Street bridge
- 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Vega washer pitching tournament *Contact Alex Vega at 325-374-5565 to register.
- Location: Bosque along the Concho, 330 S Irving St.
- Live music under the Chadbourne Street bridge
- Car show
- 3-on-3 basketball tournament
- Location: 353 S Randolph St. (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
- Pickleball Tournament
- Location: YMCA, 353 S Randolph St. (9 a.m. to 11 a.m.)
- Skateboard competition *Contact Kevin Little at 325-277-7854 to register.
- Location: On Veterans Memorial Drive near 104 Veterans Memorial Drive
River Stage Performances
Location: Bill Aylor Sr. Memorial River Stage, 16 E Ave A
Free live music and entertainment include:
Free live music and entertainment include:
- Noon to 12:20 p.m. - Lamar Cheerleaders
- 12:30 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. - Raks Sanan
- 1 p.m. to 1:20 p.m. - Lake View Cheerleaders
- 1:30 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. - Lake View Chiefettes Lincoln Royals
- 2 p.m. to 2:20 p.m. - Raks Sanan
- 2:30 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. - Fort Concho Cheerleaders
- 3 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. - Lake View Mariachi
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. - Downtown San Angelo, Inc. Mermaid Pageant
- 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - One Voice, One Church
- 8 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Cupid "The Line Dance King"
A map and event flyer is posted below:
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