In 1891, a group of ladies decorated horse-drawn carriages, paraded in front of the Alamo, and pelted each other with flower blossoms. Fiesta San Antonio (or simply "Fiesta") is an annual festival held in April in San Antonio, Texas, and is the city's signature event (along with some events held in the following surrounding cities: Boerne, Schertz, Windcrest, Balcones Heights, and Alamo Heights) since 1891. Little did they know, 118 years later, Fiesta San Antonio would be one of the largest and greatest festivals in America. Fiesta® San Antonio started in 1891 as a one-parade event to honor the memory of the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto. The parade was organized to honor the heroes from the battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto. A private "NIOSITA" can be hosted in La Villita, where guests will experience "the flavor of San Antonio with a traditional fiesta" outside of the big party, according to the website. 210.227.5191 info@fiestasanantonio.org Comments. Fiesta San Antonio Commission 2611 Broadway San Antonio, TX 78215. 210.227.5191 info@fiestasanantonio.org Kolten Parker. Fiesta San Antonio Commission 2611 Broadway San Antonio, TX 78215. Fiesta by the numbers. That historic commemoration still takes place, but for more than a century, Fiesta® has grown into a celebration of San Antonio’s rich and diverse cultures and today is one of this nation’s premier festivals with an economic impact of more than $340 million. April 28, 2014 Updated: April 28, 2014 9:17 a.m. Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest.

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