In + Around San Antonio

A parent’s guide to all things San Antonio! The Alamo City is geographically a large area and there are tons of things to do in a variety of spots in and around the city. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and don’t know where to start, this is a great starting place. From kid-friendly restaurants to the best things to do with your family, Alamo City Moms has you covered with everything to do in our great city. Our team of 40+ moms is happy to share the ins-and-outs of what’s happening in San Antonio! Topics of articles include museums, parks, arts, restaurants, family-friendly events, the River Walk, Sea World, Schlitterbahn, Fiesta Texas and much, much more.

Looking to get spooked and have some adult fun this Halloween? It’s easy for adults to scare up Halloween fun in San Antonio. Whether you’re into ghost stories, haunted houses, or like to dress up and have fun, check...
I love all things fall. The colors, flavors, temperatures, smells... all of it makes me wake up happy. Looking for ways to take advantage of the season? Whether you're looking for kid-friendly crafts, activities, food items, or local events,...
This article was provided in partnership with the YMCA of Greater San Antonio. At the YMCA, all sports staff, including coaches and volunteers, share a vision to help all youth and adults reach their full potential in life. YMCA sports are...
We all know there is a difference between what a search engine believes to be kid-friendly (more of a 'families are welcome vibe') and what we moms consider a place that caters to the youngest of our crews. When scouring Google...
Dare I put it in print and mention the cooler weather, or should I just whisper it into the air in hopes the fall weather doesn’t scare off? I could not be more thrilled that the record-breaking summer is...
If there is one thing that sets San Antonio apart from any other major metropolis in the great state of Texas, it is our Hispanic heritage. We have over 300 years of a bold and vibrant culture that includes...
It can be an uphill battle in our house to get my two daughters to put down their iPads and head outside. As a Texas Master Naturalist, I’m always looking for creative ways to get them out enjoying nature....
As an event coordinator and lover of all things birthday, I was excited to update this list of birthday freebies for kids. In our family, we typically have a big bash of some sort on the weekend closest to...
Sometimes when I scroll Instagram I'll catch a glimpse of an artist's studio—the stacks of canvases, the paint-splattered floor, the seemingly endless supply of paint—and I get a fleeting desire to clear out our guest room and make it...
I have been dreaming of hayrides, kettle corn, and exploring a pumpkin patch to keep my mind off the heat and humidity. Plenty of local pumpkin patches are easily accessible, and many are free. But if you ask me, pumpkin...

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As my child has gotten older, I’ve realized how his attitude at the end of the day resembles mine after a long work day. We’re both ready to put the “day” away and focus on the things we enjoy...
If you’re anything like our family, the lead up to and start of college football season is an event. Coinciding with the beginning of the new school year and team sports for our family, it’s the official end of...
It’s perhaps unsurprising that the generation who took Lunchables to school has grown up to love a charcuterie board. But is there really anything better? Whether it’s a cozy date night for two at home, something to nibble on...
Two weeks ago, my boys and I visited the McNay Art Museum for the first time. We drive by weekly, eyeing the beautiful sculptures, and were waiting for a time to visit that wasn’t a burning inferno of hotness....

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¿Qué Pasa San Antonio? is a weekly update on family friendly and focused events in the Greater San Antonio area, including Boerne, New Braunfels,...