Located on the southern bank of the famed San Antonio River Walk, La Villita now occupies one artsy square block in the heart of downtown San Antonio. The Artisan village is listed on the U.S. government's National Register of Historic Places, featuring architectural styles that range from adobe structures, to early Victorian and Texas vernacular limestone buildings. Today, La Villita is a treasured Artisan and Entrepreneur district with over 25 shops and galleries that showcase local handmade goods and home to over 200 events a year.

La Villita's History 

What was once one of the first neighborhoods in San Antonio, is now home to a community of lively local artists and intriguing custom collections. Within its romantic courtyards, spacious plazas and historic architecture from 300 years ago, lies an extraordinary cultural experience that melds the charm of the past with the spirit of the present. Discover the vibrant atmosphere that fills La Villita through unique finds such as handmade accessories, original works of art, fine-designed threads and other one-of-a kind keepsakes.

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