Every year I forget that summer in South Texas can easily extend into October. I know the calendar says it is fall, but so far I haven’t seen much evidence of it. Last week the temps were still in...
Don't miss our list of San Antonio Pumpkin Patches for 2015 - click here!
It may not always feel like autumn in South Texas, so it's up to us to bring on some Halloween and fall colors by heading to...
The McNay Art Museum is hosting a special exhibit, Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art, through January 4, 2015. I have written earlier about introducing your kids to art appreciation at the McNay, but this exhibit deserves its own...
Do you have a princess in your life? Is there a slight obsession with all things sparkly, pink, and dresses that twirl? Based on my co-contributor Jessica’s princess blog post, you are not alone. You may have costume bin overload...
Visiting the Farmer's Market is one of our favorite weekend family activities and San Antonio has several really amazing markets from which to choose.
Pre-baby, my husband and I loved spending leisurely mornings at the market, sipping coffee, sampling veggies...
Have you ever taken something for granted because it’s close by? We live within walking distance of Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum. It’s one of Alamo City Moms Blog's ABCs of summer activities, so I put it on my summer bucket...
We've been celebrating the summer by getting together with local moms through Alamo City Moms Blog's Summer Play Group series and we've had a ton of fun doing so!
In June, we met at Parman Library with a morning of...
I loved having a house full of guests for all my children's birthdays for the first few years of their lives but when my son turned four, I was ready to get out and start exploring the other venue...
On a recent visit to CHRISpark, my son, F.T., stopped at a limestone bench and read out loud: "'I took a long look at a mountain.' Mama, why does it say that there?"
I thought about it for a moment; F.T....
I've got some good news and some bad news. Which do you want first?
THE BAD NEWS
Let's start with the bad news so that you have something to look forward to!
Folks, our options for family friendly movies this summer are pathetic. Bleak....
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...
I am truly in awe as I watch the transformation that San Antonio has undergone since I was a bright eyed child of the 80’s and 90’s. San Antonio was known for, well, the Alamo and Tex-Mex. Sure there...
Ok, so technically, it's not in San Antonio. It's just outside of San Antonio. And technically, it's not a beach, it's a lake - but it's got a great, beachy vibe. And, ok, maybe it's not a secret, but it...
"Downtown is a lot of fun," says Snow Montemayor, the official King of Downtown and a board member of the Downtown Residents Association. He rattles off a list of family-friendly attractions, including the reopened Travis Park, the Magik Theatre, and the...
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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,...
