Canyon Lake celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a spectacular fireworks show starting at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Liberty on the Lake includes 20 minutes of professional fireworks and a two-minute grand finale. Pyrotechnics
Take Dad to a park at Canyon Lake for Father’s Day. Cranes Mill, Canyon and Comal parks are open for outdoor adventures of all kinds. Water Oriented Recreation of Comal County (WORD) operates these parks and suggests: Cranes Mill Park, 16700 Cranes
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) began filling Canyon Reservoir — better known as Canyon Lake — on this date in 1964. Canyon Dam was used to deliberately impound water by holding back the Guadalupe River in Spring Branch. The lake
A man in his mid-20s who ignored signs and jumped off a cliff at Comal Park at the end of May landed on a man in his mid-20s who was swimming in Canyon Lake. The jumper cut his neck. The swimmer sustained
Much-needed rain is in the forecast for the Canyon Lake-area through Memorial Day on Monday May 25, but popular lakeside parks will remain open regardless of the weather. The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Comal County from
Boaters can take simple precautions on Canyon Lake that will save lives and prevent injuries. May is National Water Safety Month, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) says spending time on the water is part of life, but it also comes
Bad behavior forced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Fort Worth District to turn a primitive camping area into a day-use-only park. North Park, located across the Canyon Lake dam from Outlook Park, is now closed to campers but will remain
Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County (WORD) offers free swim lessons for anyone ages four and up Tuesdays and Thursdays May 26-June 4 at Canyon Park on Canyon Lake. The lessons are designed to teach kids and adults to swim confidently
‘Gator Games’ are coming to Canyon Park Saturday, May 16. Spots are limited for an open-water swim and race in Canyon Lake. Water Oriented Recreation District of Canyon Lake (WORD) is sponsoring the event by New Braunfels’ Gator Aquatics. Options include a
The public is invited to attend the next Region 11 Guadalupe Regional Flood Planning Group (Guadalupe RFPG) meeting from 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, May 12, at the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority’s (GBRA) River Annex, 905 Nolan St., Seguin. The meeting, agenda, materials