The cows are out to graze
7/15/2025
CowParade San Antonio 2025 has officially arrived, transforming the city into a vibrant outdoor gallery benefiting CHRISTUS Children’s Foundation.
From June through August, over 70 hand-painted cow sculptures created by talented local artists will be on display at landmarks across the city.
Catch the colorful herd at iconic destinations like the San Antonio River Walk, Pearl, The Shops at La Cantera, Hemisfair, The Alamo, Briscoe Western Art Museum, North Star Mall, The DoSeum and more. View the full map at christuschildrensfoundation.org/cowparade to plan your cow sightings.
Join the Scavenger Hunt
Make this summer unforgettable by joining the CowParade San Antonio Scavenger Hunt. The hunt runs from June 26 through Aug. 15. Compete for a chance to win a CowParade gift pack filled with exclusive memorabilia and local gift cards. Plus, one lucky winner will score an exclusive meet and greet with one of their favorite CowParade artists. The ultimate chance to talk cows, creativity, and snap a selfie with the talent behind the art!
Here's how it works:
- Visit at least seven cow display locations
- Snap a photo of yourself with cows from each location
- Post all seven photos to Instagram, tag @CHRISTUSChildrens and use #CowParadeSATX
- Follow @CHRISTUSChildrens (make your account public so entries can be seen)
- OR upload your seven photos at this link
This summer art event is proudly presented by IBC Foundation, whose leadership and generosity help make CowParade San Antonio 2025 possible.
“We are proud to support CowParade San Antonio 2025 and CHRISTUS Children’s Foundation as part of our commitment to ‘Do More’ for the communities we serve. This unforgettable event brings art, joy, and public engagement together—all while supporting critical pediatric care and investing in the health of our future generations,” said Dennis E. Nixon President and Executive Director of IBC Foundation.
The event will culminate with a live auction on September 25, where the colorful cows will be sold to benefit CHRISTUS Children’s. Tickets will be available through the CHRISTUS Children’s Foundation website soon.
In addition to IBC Foundation, heartfelt thanks to the following sponsors for their support: The Greg Kowalski Family, CHRISTUS Health, Deacon Recruiting, Sendero Wealth Management, Bank of Texas, Half Price Movers, Gamez Law Firm, Community First Health Plans, Sol Cypress Hotel, Elsewhere Garden Bar + Kitchen, Graystone Consulting, Cris and Phillip Daskevich, San Antonio Brahmas, Grant Wicklund, Spectrum Noticias, Pearl, Central Texas Co. and Enterprises/Worth & Associates in honor of Jim Gorman.
In collaboration with event sponsors and partners, CHRISTUS Children’s is advancing children’s health and making this community-wide art experience possible.
For more details, including the scavenger hunt information, cow locations and how to donate or purchase a cow, visit christuschildrensfoundation.org/cowparade.