¿Qué Pasa San Antonio? is a weekly update on family friendly and focused events in the Greater San Antonio area, including Boerne, New Braunfels, San Marcos, Floresville, Castroville, La Vernia, and more. If you would like to add an event to the Alamo City Moms website community calendar, you may do so by clicking here.
Many events during this season will repeat, so please check out the websites for more information and specific days and times.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
Comal County Fair | 701 E. Common St. New Braunfels, TX 78130
130th Comal County Fair features classic fair attractions with carnival rides, fair food, the rodeo and much more. Wednesday, September 27 – Sunday, October 1, 2023! https://www.comalcountyfair.org/
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
Lotería y Pan Dulce | Guadalupe River State Park
“Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15- October 15) by playing a game of nature lotería at the park! We will also have pan dulce to enjoy while playing! Where: Amphitheater behind the Discovery Center. Bring: Your family and sweet tooth! Cost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7, Children 12 & under: Free If ADA assistance is required, please inform park headquarters (830) 438-2656 ahead of time. **Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**”
Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Tour | North Star Mall
The Barbie Truck Tour heads to SanAntonio this Saturday, 9/30 at North Star Mall in the parking lot on the corner of the 410 access road and McCullough from 10am-7pm and see the new Dreamhouse Living merch. Learn more on their Facebook page.
Wild and Scenic Film Festival | Confluence Park
Explore the great outdoors through film, hosted by the San Antonio River Foundation, 7-9:30 pm. Click here for tickets.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1
Check out Pumpkin Patches in San Antonio and Beyond for all of your Autumn season planning! Most of the patches are opening this week!
Locals Day and Full STEAM Ahead | Briscoe Western Art Museum
Explore the west for FREE for Bexar County residents. FREE family programming from 1-3 pm. Learn more: http://www.briscoemuseum.org/localsday/
Sunday Afternoon in the Gardens | Spring Creek Gardens
Live music, yard games, and drinks for all ages, 1-4 pm! Learn more about this and other events at the Gardens: https://www.scgardens.com/events-1
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7
Rhea Lanas of Northwest SA | Abundant Life Church
Premier consignment sale running through Oct 13. Click here for tickets and more information.
SPOOKY SEASON FINDS:
Fall Festival at Sundrop Springs Farm | 953 Hueco Springs Loop Road New Braunfels 78132
“The Fall Festival 2023 season will run from September 23 to October 31. In September, we’re open from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Fridays and 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. In October, we’re open until 10:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. For all the insider info on attractions, tickets, and more, visit sundropsprings.com.”
Kid’s Boo Fest | Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Explore all of the frightening fun Fiesta Texas has to offer for the whole family! Get your tickets: https://www.sixflags.com/fiestatexas
Behind the Scenes Tour | San Antonio Botanical Gardens
Take a backstage look at the living sculptures the Imaginary Worlds exhibition. Click here for tickets.
Dreamland: Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas | McNay Art Museum
Float through the fear and jingles of the art and musings of Tim Burton and his movie, The Nightmare Before Christmas open through January 14, 2024. https://www.mcnayart.org/exhibition/dreamland/
Ranger Guided Tours | Mission San Jose
Learn the inner workings of mission life and history of San Antonio through a 45 minute guided tour daily through October 1. Learn more: https://www.nps.gov/saan/planyourvisit/calendar
The Saga at Main Plaza
See the beauty of international artist Xavier de Richemont’s San Antonio the Saga projected on San Fernando Cathedral Tuesdays through Sundays at 9:00 and 9:30 p.m. Learn more: https://www.mainplaza.org/san-antonio-the-saga/
Imaginary Worlds | The San Antonio Botanical Gardens
Explore the world of larger than life sculptures in the garden, included with admission and membership. Click here to learn more.
Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure! | Shops at Rivercenter
Take a walk on the prehistoric side of life. All ages welcome. Tickets: https://dinosafari.com/plan-your-visit-san-antonio-tx/
Dream Tomorrow Today | DoSeum
Newest exhibit built to show problem solving and inventing, open through October 15. Check it out: https://www.thedoseum.org/dream-tomorrow-today
Spooktacular | Sea World San Antonio
Spooky season has arrived for Shamu and his friends. Get your tickets if you dare! https://seaworld.com/san-antonio/events/halloween-spooktacular/
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