BUGS, BIKES & BOTANY.

Your Nature Adventure Kit Made Possible With Funding From

Ready to explore the San Antonio River like never before?

The Bugs, Bikes, & Botany: Nature Adventure Kit Program invites families to experience the Mission Reach from a whole new angle—a bug’s-eye view! Brought to you by the San Antonio River Foundation, BiblioTech and San Antonio BCycle, with support from PeopleForBikes and the Better Bike Share Partnership, this program is your ticket to a wilder side of San Antonio, where each bike ride introduces you to both our city’s unique nature and the perks of using BCycle, San Antonio’s bikeshare system.

HERE’S HOW IT WORKS

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Check out a Nature Adventure Kit

Borrow a backpack from BiblioTech filled with tools for exploring bugs, plants, and water ecology.

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Saddle Up

Each kit comes with an interactive BCycle field map PLUS a free BCycle Monthly Membership for adults.

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Explore the Mission Reach

Ride from BCycle station to BCycle station to uncover nature’s hidden wonders along the way.

NATURE ADVENTURE KIT

Check out a Nature Adventure Kit at BiblioTech South or BiblioTech EDU with your BiblioTech Card.

BCycle Monthly Membership

Each Nature Adventure Kit includes a promo code for a complimentary BCycle Monthly Membership (for riders 18 and older).

POCKET FEILD MAP

Each Nature Adventure Kit includes an interactive field map to guide riders along the Mission Reach and engage with the exploration tools in the pack.

BCycle Demo Rides

For an extra boost, don’t miss our monthly BCycle Demo Rides led by local BIPOC ambassadors! These guided rides not only showcase the fun, eco-friendly ease of BCycle but also introduce the tools found in the Nature Adventure Packs for an immersive exploration experience. Check out our events page or sign up for our e-newsletter to stay updated on these special rides—they’re the perfect way to see how bikeshare connects you to the San Antonio River and the Mission Reach.

Join us, discover the perks of BCycle, and let this unique trail come alive like never before!

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San Antonio River Foundation

600 E Euclid Ave,
San Antonio, TX 78212

Contact Us

Tel: 210.224.2694
E-mail: info@sariverfound.org

Your Generosity Has Changed Your World

Since 2003, our Foundation has privately raised and reinvested over $43 million dollars in enhancing your San Antonio River experience. Our project partners —the San Antonio River Authority, Bexar County, the City of San Antonio, and the US Army Corps of Engineers — have invested over $789 million in river improvements for our community. Together, our investments have added over $3.6 billion in economic impact through adjacent private investment and development.