Construction begins on downtown San Antonio’s $27 million central park

January 27, 2022 Published by

It’s official: The groundwork has been laid for the emergence of the grande dame of San Antonio parks. On Wednesday, January 26, community leaders — witnessed by 200 excited area residents — broke ground on Civic Park at Hemisfair, San Antonio’s central park, marking the beginning of 18 months of construction that will result in a world-class public greenspace. “When the community came together in 2012 to envision the master plan for the Hemisfair redevelopment,…