Kids have fun during 2024's River of Lights celebration.

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River of Lights to transform downtown San Antonio into winter wonderland

The free event this Saturday is the San Antonio River Authority’s one-night holiday blowout.

by Anjali Gupta December 11, 2025December 11, 2025

The free event this Saturday is the San Antonio River Authority’s one-night holiday blowout.

Who needs to color by number when you have stickers at your disposal?

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San Antonio Paint by Sticker event will help participants recreate art masterpieces

The free workshop will take place this Saturday.

by Anjali Gupta November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

The city is screening 2017 animate feature Coco this Saturday.

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City of San Antonio to host screening of animated Disney film Coco in East Side cemetery

Saturday’s free screening also will feature a scavenger hunt and a community ofrenda.

By Malaki LinggOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025

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Traveling dinosaur show Jurassic Quest heading back to San Antonio this weekend

The attraction will bring an array of thunder lizards to Freeman Expo Hall this Friday through this Sunday.

by Anjali Gupta April 8, 2025June 24, 2025

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McNay Art Museum holding free family celebration this Thursday

The gathering is one of many to mark the McNay’s 70th anniversary.

by Anjali Gupta December 12, 2024January 13, 2025

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San Antonio’s Dogtober Fall Festival will offer pet adoptions, family fun

Saturday’s event will allow visitors to bond with shelter animals and possibly take one home.

by Caroline Wolff October 24, 2024April 5, 2025

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San Antonio Zoo’s annual Zoo Boo! event kicks off this weekend

The family friendly Zoo Boo! includes trick-or-treating, costumes and more.

by Caroline Wolff September 20, 2024November 6, 2024

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Yeehaw! The Briscoe Western Art Museum will celebrate National Day of the Cowboy on July 22

Family-friendly activities will include cowpoke crafts and games such as stick pony-making, barrel racing and hat-and-spur crafting.

by Dean Zach July 19, 2023July 25, 2024

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San Antonio’s Pearl complex kicks off dance-heavy Summer Block Party series May 19

The first session will feature a set from DJ Jevonchi.

by Nina Rangel May 17, 2022August 2, 2025

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San Antonio’s Briscoe Museum offers educational family fun for National Day of the Cowboy

by Dana Nichols July 21, 2021September 8, 2024

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family friendly events

River of Lights to transform downtown San Antonio into winter wonderland

San Antonio Paint by Sticker event will help participants recreate art masterpieces

City of San Antonio to host screening of animated Disney film Coco in East Side cemetery

Traveling dinosaur show Jurassic Quest heading back to San Antonio this weekend

McNay Art Museum holding free family celebration this Thursday

San Antonio’s Dogtober Fall Festival will offer pet adoptions, family fun

San Antonio Zoo’s annual Zoo Boo! event kicks off this weekend

Yeehaw! The Briscoe Western Art Museum will celebrate National Day of the Cowboy on July 22

San Antonio’s Pearl complex kicks off dance-heavy Summer Block Party series May 19

San Antonio’s Briscoe Museum offers educational family fun for National Day of the Cowboy