Spring Break – Science Rocks
2024-03-11 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-12 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-13 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-03-15 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Edwards Aquifer Authority EOC, 23400 Cibolo Vista, San Antonio, TX, 78259, United States
Spring Break – Science Rocks
Experience the rhythm of nature with special guest, Tbow Gonzales. Tbow will lead a rain percussion drum circle, from 10 AM to noon daily in our Karst Theater. Get hands-on with our eco-friendly, make-and-take rain stick activity and unleash your creativity! Craft your own rain stick and join the rain percussion fun! While visiting, enjoy an aquifer-themed scavenger hunt and a dozen interactive S.T.E.A.M. exhibits, exploring everything from live weather readings on our Global Perspective Display to native plants and grasses in our Demonstration Garden. Plus be sure to pick up your FREE solar eclipse glasses while supplies last!
March 11th- 15th
10AM – 12 PM
This event is free and open to the public, but reservations are required.
*Rainsticks and solar eclipse glasses available while supplies last.
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Santa's Green Garden Wonderland
2024-11-16 10:00 - 14:00 | H-E-B Bulverde, 17238 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, 78247, United States
FUN HOLIDAY EVENT ALERT!
Santa’s Green Garden Wonderland is coming to H-E-B Bulverde (17238 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247)! Join us on Saturday, Nov. 16th from 10 AM to 2 PM and get your FREE photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy melodies from festive carolers, and a stocking brimming with eco-friendly goodies!
This family-friendly celebration is taking place in the Garden Center, so gather the whole family for some magical and sustainable holiday fun! You won’t want to miss it!

Rooted in Saving Water: Conserve and Share Photo Contest
2025-06-25 08:00 - 2025-09-02 17:00 | TX
Drought is challenging us all—but across our region, people are finding smart, sustainable ways to adapt. Whether it’s conserving water through native landscaping or rethinking everyday habits, we want to showcase how our community is staying Rooted in Texas. This photo contest celebrates your creativity, conservation efforts, and connection to the Edwards Aquifer. Your photos may inspire others—and could land you a spot in our 2026 calendar! Show Us Your Drought-Smart Solutions! As the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) celebrates 29 years of stewardship on June 28th, we invite residents, students, businesses, and organizations from Atascosa, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Medina, and Uvalde counties to help us look to the future by showcasing how you’re managing the drought. Whether you’re collecting rainwater, composting, using drip irrigation, or embracing native plants—we want to see it! Winning photos will be featured in the 2026 EAA Calendar, celebrating innovation, resilience, and the community’s shared commitment to protecting the aquifer.
CATEGORIES

Smart Irrigation – Drip systems, timers, efficient watering methods
Rainwater Harvesting – Barrels, cisterns, catchment designs
Composting & Soil Health – Compost bins, mulch, regenerative gardening
Nature-Based Solutions – Native landscaping, tree canopies, berm & swales
Youth in Conservation – Student-led or family-involved drought actions
Everyday Drought Hacks – Creative routines or habits that save water

PRIZES & RECOGNITION
Each winning entry will receive a $100 VISA gift card, an EAA Swag Bag filled with native seeds, water-saving tools, and aquifer-friendly tips, be featured in the 2026 EAA Calendar, and be recognized at the October 2025 EAA Board of Directors Meeting. Grand prize winner will receive a $500 VISA gift card!
CONTEST TIMELINE

Opens: Wednesday 25, 2025 (to kick off EAA’s 29th Anniversary celebration)
Deadline to Submit: (Extended to Tuesday, September 2, 2025)
Winner Recognition: October 2025 Board Meeting
Calendar Release: January 2026

HOW TO ENTER
Submit two (2) to four (4) high-resolution JPEG photos (at least 1 landscape and 1 portrait) via our official SurveyMonkey Form. Each entry must include:

Full Name
Address where your water saving practice is taking place
County
Category
Photo Title
1–2 Sentence Caption
Email & Phone Number

Submit Your Entry
COMMUNITY’S CHOICE
Top entries will be shared on EAA’s social media for a public vote to select the calendar’s front cover! Need a Little Inspiration? Not sure where to start? Check out this short video from our How to Be Aquifer Smart series for ideas on practical, drought-wise solutions: Watch here
CONTACT
Nikki Young – Senior Community Engagement Administrator nyoung@edwardsaquifer.org (210) 693-5499

H-E-B Our Texas, Our Future Film Series Screening Celebration!
2025-07-11 17:00 - 19:00 | Edwards Aquifer Authority EOC, 23400 Cibolo Vista, San Antonio, TX, 78259, United States
Looking for something fun to do with the family?
Join us on Friday, July 11th from 5–7 PM for a special screening of the docuseries Our Texas, Our Future in our cozy Karst Theater at the EAA Education Outreach Center!
In partnership with H-E-B, this family-friendly event celebrates the beauty of our Texas State Parks, the resilient wildlife that thrive in them, and the everyday Texan heroes working hard to conserve and protect these natural treasures.
Bring your friends and family for an evening of powerful storytelling. Free & open to everyone!

H-E-B Our Texas, Our Future Film Series Screening Celebration!
2025-07-18 17:00 - 19:00 | Edwards Aquifer Authority EOC, 23400 Cibolo Vista, San Antonio, TX, 78259, United States
Looking for something fun to do with the family?
Join us on Friday, July 18th from 5–7 PM for a special screening of the docuseries Our Texas, Our Future in our cozy Karst Theater at the EAA Education Outreach Center!
In partnership with H-E-B, this family-friendly event celebrates the beauty of our Texas State Parks, the resilient wildlife that thrive in them, and the everyday Texan heroes working hard to conserve and protect these natural treasures.
Bring your friends and family for an evening of powerful storytelling. Free & open to everyone!

H-E-B Our Texas, Our Future Film Series Screening Celebration!
2025-07-25 17:00 - 19:00 | Edwards Aquifer Authority EOC, 23400 Cibolo Vista, San Antonio, TX, 78259, United States
Looking for something fun to do with the family?
Join us on Friday, July 25th from 5–7 PM for a special screening of the docuseries Our Texas, Our Future in our cozy Karst Theater at the EAA Education Outreach Center!
In partnership with H-E-B, this family-friendly event celebrates the beauty of our Texas State Parks, the resilient wildlife that thrive in them, and the everyday Texan heroes working hard to conserve and protect these natural treasures.
Bring your friends and family for an evening of powerful storytelling. Free & open to everyone!

Edwards Aquifer Loteria
2025-08-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Edwards Aquifer Authority EOC, 23400 Cibolo Vista, San Antonio, TX, 78259, United States
Looking for something fun to do with the family?
We’ll be showcasing Edwards Aquifer Loteria! Join us on Friday, August 15th from 5–7 PM at the EAA Education Outreach Center!
This bingo style game dates back all the way to the 15th century with its origins in Italy and Spain.
Bring your friends and family for an evening fun. Free & open to everyone!

Rooted in Texas: A FREE Drive -Thru Plant Pick-Up Event hosted by the EAA
2025-09-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Edwards Aquifer Authority, 900 East Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX, 78215, United States
Calling all green thumbs and aspiring green thumbs, join us for our Rooted in Texas, Drive-Thru Plant Pick-Up at our headquarters, 900 East Quincy Street, San Antonio, Texas 78215, on Saturday, September 27, 2025, starting at 9 a.m.

We will be giving away 2 FREE Texas native plants per person + a swag bag full of EAA goodies, while supplies last!
Each guest in a vehicle will receive a random combination of 1 sun plant and 1 shade plant. (Plant offerings subject to change)

So, stop by our headquarters on Saturday, September 27, 2025, starting at 9 a.m., and pick up your 2 FREE Texas native plants to spruce up your garden or yard!
Things to remember

First come, first served, and while supplies last!
Attending our event is simple, all you have to do is drive-thru!
