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Lights of Esperanza

Lights of Esperanza

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Lights of Esperanza is Texas A&M-San Antonio’s enchanting annual celebration. The event blends the cherished tradition of holiday lighting, live entertainment, food and fun. The holiday light display contains over 40,000 lights— illuminating the Southside and creating a festive atmosphere for the whole family, a holiday market, and concluding with a light show in the CAB Courtyard.

Activities

Ice Slide

  • Ice Slide
  • Mechanical Reindeer
  • Letters to Santa
  • Christmas Tree Ring Toss
  • Ornament Decorating
  • Build Your Own Snowman

Vendors

Bracelet Vendors

  • Delicious Nora's
  • Mr. Meximum
  • G&J's Chicken on a Stick
  • Student Organizations selling food
  • Holiday Pop-Up Market Vendors

Entertainment

Spirit Team

  • San Antonio Wind Ensemble
  • University Voices
  • A&M-San Antonio Spirit Team

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lights of Esperanza free?

Yes, this event is free and open to the public! All are welcome to join us in kicking off the Holiday lights season.

Where can I park?

Event parking is available on a first come basis in Lot 2 and 3, City and Slip lanes included.

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Can I bring my pet?

Pets are allowed on a leash.

What vendors will be at the Holiday Pop-Up Market?

The following vendors will be at the Holiday Pop-Up Market:

  • GrammyGurumi Crochet
  • Siriwan Boutique
  • Pretty Iris Designs
  • Black Llama
  • Trinket Amor
  • A.M. Honey Bee Boutique
  • Blue Monkey Cups and Crafts
  • Dipped Treats by Laura
  • Happyness Tea Company
  • Linked Visions by You
  • Frances' Francy Nails
  • Jarbicraft Home Decor
  • House of Trends Co
  • Sassy but Sweet Chamoy Treats
  • Chak Therapy
  • Kawaii Shopaholic
  • Kalianas Boutique
  • Wise and Shine Designs
  • Terry Goose Crafts and Jewelry
  • Kanuto Jewelry
  • S'cute Crochet Creations
  • Izel Collection
  • Danielle Emon
  • Janis Inspirations
  • Madre's Creations
  • Delirio Crafts
  • Family Ties Crafts and Treats
  • Amorcito by Yari G
  • rosesbydaniel
  • Madre Herb & More
  • Eileens Boutique
  • Lala's Boutique TX
  • Sweet and Savory Journals
  • Happy Mama Designs
  • SATX.VTGWRLD
  • Karizustyle
  • Crissy Creations
  • Arkafinds
  • Sammy Snacks