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Schedule Details
Start: 2025-11-28T17:30:00 | End: 2025-11-28T21:00:00
Price Details
Lowest: 45.00 USD; Highest: 75.00 USD
Age Restrictions
Not available
Ticket Website
Location Details
San Antonio
306 West Market Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
About the Event
Watch the Holiday River Parade from the second-floor terrace of Hotel Contessa with food, bar, and a live DJ!
š Holiday VIP Terrace Party ā Adults-Only River Parade Experience š
Celebrate the Ford Holiday River Parade in true Contessa style. Our exclusive second-floor terrace party is the ultimate adults-only escape with cocktails, bites, pampering, and festive fun. While the terrace offers some parade views, sightlines are limited. For the best parade experience, we recommend purchasing a river-level seat. VIP Terrace guests receive 15% off parade seating with code āVIP.ā
š Your VIP Ticket Includes:
- Access to the second-floor terrace party (standing room only, limited parade views)
- Light bites & appetizers served 5:30ā8:30 PM
- Private open bar (call brand only)
- Featured alcohol & chocolate tasting experience
- Live holiday DJ
- Express chair massages provided by Hotel Contessa massage therapists š Holiday VIP Terrace Party ā Adults-Only River Parade Experience š
Celebrate the Ford Holiday River Parade in true Contessa style. Our exclusive second-floor terrace party is the ultimate adults-only escape with cocktails, bites, pampering, and festive fun. While the terrace offers some parade views, sightlines are limited. For the best parade experience, we recommend purchasing a river-level seat. VIP Terrace guests receive 15% off parade seating with code āVIP.ā
š Your VIP Ticket Includes:
- Access to the second-floor terrace party (standing room only, limited parade views)
- Light bites & appetizers served 5:30ā8:30 PM
- Private open bar (call brand only)
- Featured alcohol & chocolate tasting experience
- Live holiday DJ
- Express chair massages provided by Hotel Contessa massage therapists
- Candle Pouring Station to craft your own holiday-scented candle
- Express VIP check-in
- Valet parking included
- Festive Santa hat for each guest
- Full access to the Pre-Party Celebration before the parade
š Pre-Party Celebration (before parade)
- Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the River Terrace
- Christmas Carolers
- Photo ops with Santa
- Complimentary hot cocoa and holiday treats
- Crafting station for seasonal keepsakes
- Strolling entertainers
The parade is estimated to arrive at Hotel Contessa shortly after 7 PM based on the city schedule.
šØ Important Notes
- 21+ only
- Parade viewing is very limited from the terrace. For great views, add a river-level seat (15% off code VIP )
- This ticket does not include a reserved chair at river level
- All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges
- Wristband required for terrace access; provided at check-in
- We are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions
ā FAQs
Is this event adults-only?
Yes, 21+ with valid ID.
Will I have a clear view of the parade from the terrace?
Views are limited. For the best experience, purchase river-level seating and use code VIP for 15% off.
Does my ticket include a chair at river level?
No. Terrace viewing is standing room only. Indoor lounge seating is available inside the event space.
Whatās included with my VIP ticket?
Light bites, open bar, featured alcohol & chocolate tasting, live DJ, express chair massages, pre-party access, valet parking, and a Santa hat.
Can I attend the pre-party with my VIP ticket?
Yes. VIP Terrace guests have full access to the pre-party before the parade.
What is the refund policy?
All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
- Full access to the Pre-Party Celebration before the parade
- Festive Santa hat for each guest
- Valet parking included
- Express VIP check-in
š Pre-Party Celebration (before parade)
- Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the River Terrace
- Christmas Carolers
- Photo ops with Santa
- Complimentary hot cocoa and holiday treats
- Candle Pouring Station to craft your own holiday-scented candle
- Crafting station for seasonal keepsakes
- Strolling entertainers
The parade is estimated to arrive at Hotel Contessa shortly after 7 PM based on the city schedule.
šØ Important Notes
- 21+ only
- Parade viewing is very limited from the terrace. For great views, add a river-level seat (15% off code VIP )
- This ticket does not include a reserved chair at river level
- All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges
- Wristband required for terrace access; provided at check-in
- We are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions
ā FAQs
Is this event adults-only?
Yes, 21+ with valid ID.
Will I have a clear view of the parade from the terrace?
Views are limited. For the best experience, purchase river-level seating and use code VIP for 15% off.
Does my ticket include a chair at river level?
No. Terrace viewing is standing room only. Indoor lounge seating is available inside the event space.
Whatās included with my VIP ticket?
Light bites, open bar, featured alcohol & chocolate tasting, live DJ, express chair massages, pre-party access, discount valet parking ($45), and a Santa hat.
Can I attend the pre-party with my VIP ticket?
Yes. VIP Terrace guests have full access to the pre-party before the parade.
What is the refund policy?
All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
