SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

The coin forum is hosted by the United States Mint and offers an opportunity for the public to learn about upcoming United States Mint coin programs and initiatives, and express their views about future coinage before the launch ceremony on September 5, 2019. Free and open to the public.

The America the Beautiful Quarter Launch Ceremony is hosted by the National Parks Service and the US Mint. The free event will include an exchange of $10 rolls of newly minted San Antonio Missions quarters after the ceremony. The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park quarter is the 49th release in the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Program, a 12-year initiative that honors 56 national parks and other national sites. Each year until 2020, the public will see five new national sites depicted on the reverses (tails sides) of the America the Beautiful Quarters. A final coin will be released in 2021. The United States Mint is issuing these quarters in the order in which the national sites were officially established.

Ticket Price: $75.00

Mission Heritage Partners and the Texas Culinary Alliance will create a unique experience that combines the beauty of Texas’ only UNESCO World Heritage site, the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, with the city’s unique cultural food traditions and its designation as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. A limited number of tickets will be available soon for this inaugural event! Check back for more details!

Guests can enjoy an evening of Music and a Movie under the Stars, featuring live entertainment and the one-hour documentary of “The National Parks of Texas: In Contact with Beauty.” Connect with our Military Historians and Veterans and learn about our city’s rich military history. This free family-friendly event will be filled with fun interactive activities, pop-up vendors, food trucks, and refreshments. Celebrate our local heritage with food, music, and fun! Free and open to the public.

Rehabarama is a single-day service event that brings together local contractors, volunteer groups, and students to perform repairs and Maintenance on historic and aging homes spanning two city blocks near the Mission Concepción. 300 volunteers – 20 houses – 1 day! View more information about Rehabarama.

Tour de Las Misiones is a one of a kind opportunity to visit and learn about historic San Antonio Missions. This Bike Ride Tour, Walk and Run will feature tour guide escorts. All events will begin and end at Mission Park Pavilion #1.

In partnership with Las Misiones, a celebratory mass will take place in recognition of the World Heritage UNESCO designation as a World Heritage Site. Sunday Mass will be held at Nuestra Señora de la Purísma Concepción, also known as Mission Concepción.