Fiesta Spirit Shines Bright at Our Lady of the Lake Convent Center

The spirit of Fiesta came alive in vibrant color, music, and flavor during a lively celebration held on Thursday, April 24th at Our Lady of the Lake Convent Center. The event brought together Sister and employees for a joyful afternoon of food, games, and community spirit.

From colorful decorations to an array of delicious treats, every detail reflected the energy and joy that define San Antonio’s beloved Fiesta tradition. Guests enjoyed classic favorites like chicken on a stick, jalapeño poppers, Frito pie, and sweet Mexican pastries, while lively games and festive booths kept the atmosphere buzzing with excitement.

Adding to the celebration, the Fiesta Flambeau mascot and Fiesta Royalty made a special appearance, delighting attendees and highlighting the connection between the organization’s celebration and the broader community festivities happening across the city.

The event also featured a friendly booth contest, where teams showcased their creativity and hospitality. Congratulations to the Maintenance team for their refreshing and crowd-pleasing booth!

At its heart, this Fiesta event was more than just a party—it was a joyful reminder of the community’s strength, teamwork, and commitment to creating a welcoming, spirited environment for all. Events like these not only celebrate cultural traditions but also strengthen the bonds that unite employees, residents, and mission partners.