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 satisfy your sweet tooth? Wondering where to get sweets for your sweet? (Or perhaps a gummy bear as big as your head?) Look no further! Whether you’re hunting for a tasty Valentine gift, ready to kick your...
Sleepaway camp. It normally elicits strong reactions—either warm memories of childhood summers just beyond the reach of your parents or terrifying worry about what will happen to your children if you send them away just beyond your reach. In our...
Many families in the San Antonio area enjoy a visit with Santa Claus during the holiday season, but how do you know which Santa will offer some one-on-one conversation with your little one? We’ve compiled a list of where...
We moms take our caffeine very seriously. Lucky for us, San Antonio has a very robust coffee scene. These places may not replace your ol' reliable drive-thru coffee shop (and especially not the Target Starbucks), but if you're going to...
Here’s a fact that is now as foreign to me as it is true: I used to eat salads for dessert. Sometimes I would even round out my meal with an extra serving of roasted brussels sprouts or foccacia...
Birthdays are a big deal to kids, so around my house we like to celebrate in a big way. We usually have a fiesta of some sort for the kids on the weekend before or after their birthday. However,...
We have a three-day holiday ahead of us, so if you're looking for things to do with your little ones, here are some of the events that are happening in San Antonio this weekend! Know of another fun event you'd...
My family and I were recently invited out to experience Enchanted Springs Ranch. This old west "theme park" located in Boerne, is a fun family outing. This hidden old west town breaks from the traditional San Antonio summer outing and...
This summer marks my family's third year of summer swim team. My husband and I are both new to team swimming, as neither of us progressed beyond the standard  'swim lessons at the community pool' when we were kids....
Our partners at Love to Swim and Tumble School offer a wonderful "No Bummer Summer Camp" for kids to stay active all summer long. Today they're sharing one mom's perspective on why her kiddos will attend. For some of us, summer...
Ready to peep some fall colors and enjoy the season? Thanks to the size of Texas and its variety of landscapes, there are a lot of options to see fall leaves changing into stunning autumn shades of red, orange...
It's a Catch-22: How do you expect your kids to behave themselves in an art museum, if they've never been to one before? How do you get your kids to go to an art museum, if they don't know...
While there are many, many places to eat in San Antonio that can accommodate a variety of food preferences, Lent brings a special season of meatless meals. There are several restaurants in the greater San Antonio area offering special...
Katy Mimari, designer of Caden Lane and owner of Nursery Couture baby and children’s boutique right here in San Antonio, is a successful, dynamic and inspiring mom of three.  She’s also my sister-in-law (and she’s become a true friend...

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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,...