It’s that time of the year again: summer! You know, when the temperature starts to rise here in San Antonio, the kids are out of school, the cool pool water never sounded so good, and the last thing you...
If you've been distracted by our recent breakfast taco rivalry (and truce) with Austin, you might have missed something really important: Donuts are having a moment right now. (Need more proof? Check out the winter cover of San Antonio...
If you’re looking for a quick getaway, head east on I-10 and cruise to Houston. A ton of fun awaits for kiddos (and adults). What’s that you say? Houston’s large, confusing, and traffic, traffic, traffic? Get past that and...

Getting Batty This Summer

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It’s hot, you’ve done everything on your summer bucket list, and the kids are driving you batty. So why not load up the car and spend an evening with real bats?! Some people make it a goal to see national...
Well, here we are! Heading into the end of summer, prepping for (or thinking about) back to school, and is it just me or do the days just seem to be getting longer? Here are a few easy, DIY...
If summer is melting your sanity and you’ve run out of ideas on what you can do to escape the house and the heat—and the incessant whining of “I’m bored!”—make an artful escape to an art museum. Did I hear...
I started geocaching with my kids a couple years ago during a brief go at homeschooling. We’ve continued tracking down caches since then, and it’s the perfect way to add an extra dose of excitement to our regular outings...
Have you seen the Birdhouses exhibit at the San Antonio Botanical Garden yet? A partnership with the San Antonio chapter of the American Institute of Architects, these innovative, human-sized creations will have your kids tromping all over the garden to...
I love history.  I love kitsch.  Lucky for me, downtown's Buckhorn Museum has plenty of both.  On a recent rainy Sunday, my husband and I took Claudia (4) and Thomas (closing in on 2) there for an outing.  The pictures pretty...
We recently took a trip to Port Aransas with our twins for a fun-filled week of beach time and general family bonding. We went with some friends. And by "some friends," I mean 12 other adults and 15 other...
Summer is here! As San Antonio parents, we are always looking for great ways to keep our kids entertained during the dog days of summer. Alamo City Moms Blog has compiled a list of activities by age to keep...
Hamilton Pool Preserve is probably one of the most impressive places to visit in Texas. You’ve probably come across photos of this natural wonder if you’ve done any googling about Texas watering holes or hidden treasures. Unfortunately, Hamilton Pool...
A few years ago, one of my favorite songs played as I entered Lifeway Christan Store: "Yes to VBS." Vacation Bible School signs are showing up in front of every church across the Alamo City, and it's time to...
You've learned all about Alamo City's Super Dad finalists this week. Now its your turn to cast your vote! The winner will win an amazing prize package including: - A round of golf for four at TPC San Antonio at...

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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,...