Referred to as “the home of the Alamo” or “Military City,” San Antonio has a spirit that expands well beyond its tourism. San Antonio is rich in Spanish and Cowboy heritage. Over the past decade, San Antonio has also become famous for its World Champion Spurs! Living in a destination city allows for year-round access to the Texas Hill Country, Texas Gulf Coast, SeaWorld San Antonio, and Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Did you know that more than 50 major events and festivals are offered in San Antonio throughout the year? These include the Ford Holiday River Parade and Lighting Ceremony, the Texas Folklife Festival and the famous Fiesta, a spirited 10-day salute to the Spanish heritage with numerous events citywide.