Celebrate New Years Eve in San Antonio Texas. There is live free entertainment along with great food, drinks and music. There are activities for children and adults alike on South Alamo Street between Market and Durango from 6PM until 12:30AM. There is something for everyone scheduled simultaneously ending with a huge fireworks extravaganza showcasing the Tower of Americas happening at midnight.

There is a special childrens area in La Villita which is a historical arts village in the heart of downtown. La Villita has artisans, craftsmen, quaint boutiques, food and special boutiques specializing in all kinds of childrens gifts and apparel. New Years Eve LaVillita will come alive and be open for children with games, carnival rides and more. For adults there will be 4 stages of live music and entertainment along with over 50 booths for food and drink. This huge fiesta is the largest free venue for New Years Eve in the state of Texas and attracts over 250,000 visitors each year.

Bud Light Main Stage (at the entrance of Hemis Fair) Reccluse performing at 6L3oPm, followed by Evolution at 9:00PM and concluding with Roland J and the All Gringo Stars at 9:45PM. Rio San Antonio Cruises located at Market and Alamo will feature pop and rock music and entertainment featuring the Rhythm Kings and 6:30OM followed by Philo Beddoe at 9:30PM. On the International Stage located at Maverick Plaza featured will be Xtremo at 6:30PM followed at 9:30PM by Artie V y Grupo Slave

For families there is the HEB Family Stage located at Arneson River Theatre and will feature ongoing performances by Miss San Antonio 2010, Krystal Diaz; Danza Vida, Flamenco, Folklorico;2008 NCAA Texas Dance Champion Breanne Ashley; Innercity with Style Performing Group, Directed by Linda Aguila and finally the Eternal Flame Youth Band. San Antonio’s Riverwalk is a beautiful area in which to spend New Years Eve and ring in 2010. There are bountiful lights, a winding river bordered by magnificent spanish architecture and thousands of people to share a once in a lifetime moment.

Regardless if you’re a native or a tourist, San Antonio has a whole arsenal of activities you can engage on. South Texas is sure proud of having the setting for the perfect nightlife and the things to do that all families can enjoy. Undeniably, going to the movies is everyone’s primary option. Some of the high-end movie theaters that have the most advanced technology are just right at the heart of Texas. A large number of these theaters have wide screens and with an extensive range of movies that you can choose from.

Shopping is the next best to-do in San Antonio. You can visit the shops that could be found in the local area and also those around San Marcos. If that’s not enough, you can also take a walk and enjoy the view in the River Walk. The Alamo, together with the other common destinations for tourists in the city is always a must-see. Besides the scenery, the interesting trip back to the memory lane of history is always a learning experience. The Alamo is probably not only the most visited place in San Antonio, it is a place that also has a lot of stories to tell.

Meanwhile, if you’re going for an unforgettable family experience, then make sure you put the two amusement parks around on your list of itineraries together with some water parks located all over. Furthermore, you and your family might want to go sightseeing in the local parks. This is always a great experience, thanks to the fact that the city is blessed to have a beautiful weather all year round. If you are into sports, then you’ve come to the right place. San Antonio is popular for being the home for some of the best sports teams such as the National Basketball Association’s Spurs and other amateur teams. San Antonio also takes pride of its arts, music and literature. With all the museums, poetry and art cafes, venues for grass roots music and many other locations, you’re sure to better appreciate culture while in this city.