Kids Events Next 7 Days in San Antonio

Discover what it takes to become a space explorer and an Earth defender! Experience life as an astronaut through hands-on activities, see real NASA artifacts and learn how scientists are defending the planet from catastrophic asteroid impacts in Surviving Space: Astronauts & Asteroids. $6 + Museum Admission. (210) 357-1900

Embark on an exhilarating journey as you immerse yourself in astronaut training and tackle STEM challenges that simulate real space missions! In our new special exhibit, you'll be able to learn about space exploration, the technology that makes it possible, and its impact on life on Earth. Each section of this exhibit presents interactive tasks requiring as astronaut's mindset to solve, focusing on engineering, physics, teamwork, and fun! This exhibit is included in General Admission.

Enjoy a fun filled alcohol and admission free fiesta evening of family fun, with food from local food vendors who will be cooking up all your Fiesta faves! You'll find pony rides, face painting, balloon twisters, bounce castle, fun and games all on the beautiful grounds of the San Antonio landmark Los Patios along the Salado Creek. This event will be free and open to the public! Live music, fiesta themed performances, and a host of fun activities will take place on the lawn along Salado Creek while our Los Patios restaurants serve up their take on traditional fiesta fare! (210) 588-0508

Storytime Stampede is designed to foster art awareness, fine motor development, language and literacy, cognitive development and social-emotional growth. Providing an excellent opportunity for families to unplug and practice their social skills, children can also work on language development and listening skills. Listening to stories provides children with a chance to be introduced to new words. As they learn new words their vocabulary will build – all while they’re having fun. 2102994499

The Scooby Van of San Antonio will be at the Rolling Oaks Mall each Saturday from 12-2 pm and collecting gently used children’s books. These books will be given to underserved kids in San Antonio. The Scooby Van will be parked outside the main entrance for photo op fun and we will be inside (main foyer) collecting books. Free Scooby snacks for all book donors. Book dropoff will take place inside the mall. There's a free game for the kids (everyone wins a prize) and you can enter for a chance to win 2 Pogo Passes. (210) 842-0284

Celebrate Earth Day at the Briscoe and learn how nature inspires art – and how art can teach us to respect nature. Connie Zamorano of San Antonio’s La Chicharra will delve into the fascinating world of insect artistry and how entomology – the study of bugs – inspires her creature creations. Chicharras, or cicadas, are known for their dramatic life cycles and Zamorano frequently uses them in her art.  Sharing how she embarks on foraging adventures, harvesting from her own garden and collecting specimens ethically, Zamarano invites everyone to discover the creative possibilities of often-overlooked natural materials. Included with Admission,… 2102994499

Experience a captivating event where animal encounters meet the magic of books. Perfect for all animal lovers; this family-friendly gathering at The Twig Bookstore combines exotic animals with enchanting stories. (210) 445-5240