As the Lone Star State slips into its shimmering holiday glow, one destination is rising above the rest—Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk, the boutique luxury retreat redefining winter enchantment in one of America’s most storied cities. Perched stylishly above the River Walk and infused with modern elegance, Thompson San Antonio is transforming December into a month-long celebration of community, culinary brilliance, and festive wonder that travelers from Houston—and far beyond—won’t want to miss.

This year, the property unveils its “12 Days of Thompson” celebration, a curated holiday programming series that blends heartfelt giving, local artistry, delicious seasonal moments, and warm family traditions. Paired with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve rooftop celebration at The Moon’s Daughter, Thompson San Antonio is positioning itself as one of Texas’ premier holiday getaways.

Whether you’re escaping Houston for a romantic weekend, rallying friends for a winter adventure, or looking for a stylish destination to welcome 2026 in grand fashion, Thompson San Antonio is delivering holiday magic with sophistication and soul.

A December to Remember: 12 Days of Thompson

Thompson San Antonio has built a reputation for pairing luxury hospitality with cultural charm, and December’s experience lineup elevates that ethos beautifully. This year’s 12 Days of Thompson (December 6–25) offers something for every type of holiday reveler.

Highlights Include:

Day 4 – S’mores & Sundown (Dec. 12)
Roast, relax, and revel in an evening of cozy poolside s’mores under the stars.

Day 5 – Carols & Cheer (Dec. 13)
A lobby filled with Christmas carols, nostalgia, and seasonal warmth.

Day 6 – Lattes & Letters to Santa (Dec. 14)
Send Santa your wishes and enjoy latte perks when you tag @themoonsdaughters.

Day 7 – Holiday Relaxation Station (Dec. 15)
A complimentary 10-minute chair massage melts away holiday stress—self-care season is here.

Day 8 – Tinsel & Tasting (Dec. 19)
Guests are welcomed with a festive complimentary holiday cocktail.

Day 9 – A Very Jazzy Holiday (Dec. 20)
Smooth live jazz in the lobby sets the tone for a sophisticated seasonal soirée.

Day 10 – Polaroids & Peppermint (Dec. 21)
Strike a pose by the Christmas tree and leave with a keepsake Polaroid.

Day 11 – Holiday Hot Cocoa (Dec. 24)
Rich, decadent hot chocolate served in the lobby—perfect for warming the spirit.

Day 12 – Cookies & Milk (Dec. 25)
Santa’s favorite duo awaits guests at check-in—a charming finale to the series.

A Celestial Start to 2026: The Moon’s Daughter NYE Celebration

For those looking to greet the new year in unforgettable style, Thompson San Antonio is delivering a skyline spectacle.

On Wednesday, December 31st, The Moon’s Daughter Rooftop Bar hosts its Midnight Mirage NYE celebration—an elevated evening complete with:

Front-row views of San Antonio’s firework displays, High-energy music and dancing, Tarot readings, A live tattoo artist, A celestial-themed rooftop ambiance and Admission starting at $299

For an elevated culinary experience, guests may also reserve the NYE Prix Fixe Dinner crafted by Executive Chef Dave Arciniega—an artful menu priced at $99 per person and designed to launch an unforgettable final night of 2025.

So, Houston Style Magazine readers pack your winter weekend bags, polish your holiday sparkle, and get ready to ring in the season—and the New Year—with a touch of Thompson style.