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Welcome to Bier Garten Riverwalk, a celebrated Bavarian beer garden once perched along the San Antonio River Walk between the Hyatt Regency and the Alamo. Opened in 2013, this venue featured an extended outdoor patio along Paseo del Alamo and cozy indoor dining. While the space is permanently closed to new events as of January 2024, the site is slated for redevelopment into the Alamo Visitor Center and Museum, with plans for 2027 opening. This page provides an insider look at the venue's history, how to access nearby amenities, and what to expect for future visitors exploring the River Walk area.
Whether you’re researching for past events, planning a future River Walk visit, or just curious about the locale, we've got you covered with practical details, nearby lodging, and dining options that complement a day along San Antonio's iconic waterfront.
Location & setting: Bier Garten Riverwalk was uniquely positioned on the River Walk between the Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk and the Alamo, offering a Bavarian-inspired menu and a spacious outdoor terrace with indoor dining. The venue was part of a vibrant River Walk district that draws locals and visitors alike for strolling, dining, and festive events.
Seating and capacity: A publicly published capacity or detailed seating chart for Bier Garten Riverwalk isn’t readily available. The space was described as featuring an expansive outdoor terrace along Paseo del Alamo and a comfortable indoor dining area, designed to accommodate a broad range of group sizes and riverfront gatherings.
Parking & transit: Convenient parking options are nearby, including the Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk Garage (123 Losoya) and multiple City of San Antonio parking facilities. River Walk parking resources can help you plan a visit, with easy pedestrian access to the venue from adjacent hotels and garages.
Nearby hotels & dining: The Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk is directly adjacent to the former Bier Garten site, offering convenient lodging for River Walk explorers. For other stays and experiences, consider nearby hotels and a curated set of affiliate dining partners that complement a River Walk visit. If you’re looking for lodging or meals, we can connect you with trusted partners for a seamless stay.
Notable events: Bier Garten Riverwalk hosted Oktoberfest celebrations starting around 2014 and hosted various River Walk pub crawls and related events during its operation. Although the venue is permanently closed, these historic performances are part of the River Walk’s festive legacy.
Future plans: The site is slated for redevelopment into the Alamo Visitor Center and Museum, with an anticipated opening in 2027, representing a significant enhancement to the River Walk experience and an expansion of Alamo-area visitor resources.
We’ve got you: Planning a visit or researching past events? We’ll help you navigate the River Walk, secure nearby parking, and connect you with affiliate partners for hotels and dining to fit your plans. If you’re seeking current options in the area, tell us your dates and we’ll tailor recommendations.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 126 Losoya St., San Antonio, TX 78205, on the River Walk between the Hyatt Regency and the Alamo.
- Venue type: Bavarian beer garden with an extended outdoor patio along Paseo del Alamo and indoor dining.
- Opened: 2013; Closed: January 1, 2024 (closure reported by local press).
- Capacity/seating: Publicly published capacity or seating chart not readily available; site described outdoor terrace and indoor dining.
- Status: Permanently closed; project redevelopment for Alamo Visitor Center and Museum announced (open 2027).
- Parking: Nearby options include Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk Garage (123 Losoya) and City of San Antonio parking garages; River Walk parking resources available online.
- Transit/access: Located in the River Walk district, accessible by foot from surrounding hotels and parking areas.
- Nearby hotels: Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk adjacent to the site.
- Notable events hosted: Oktoberfest celebrations launched around 2014 and various River Walk pub crawls/events.