Our top choices for things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend (April 8 – April 10) include the Battle of the Flowers Parade, the King William Fair, A Day in Old Mexico, and more!
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Things to do in San Antonio with Kids this Weekend – FRIDAY
Battle of the Flowers Parade
Don’t miss out on the founding event of Fiesta! Head out to the Battle of the Flowers Parade to get a good spot of floats and entertainment.
When: Friday, April 8 | 9:30 a.m.
Where: 2611 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78215
How much: $20 and up
Glitter & Slime Workshop
Every kid usually loves to get messy. Roll up your child’s sleeve and drop them off at this glitter and slime art class. After all, it is no school day!
When: Friday, April 8 | 1:00 p.m.
Where: 21803 W Interstate 10, San Antonio, TX
How much: $40
Movie Night on Will’s Plaza
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy a movie on a 32-foot LED video wall! The film showing is Minari.
When: Friday, April 8 | 7:30 p.m.
Where: 100 Auditorium Cir, San Antonio, TX
How much: Free
SAAACAM Fiesta Family Blues Festival
If blues are good in your tunes, check out this Fiesta Family Blues Fest. This is going to be a party like no other.
When: Friday, April 8 | 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where: 1174 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX
How much: $45 and up
Carfest 2022
Do cars, trucks, or bikes sound like a good pastime? This three-day event is full of family activities, food trucks, vendors, and more. Go see some cool cars the entire weekend!
When: Friday, April 8 | 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where: 3201 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX
How much: Free
Family CHEF Workshop
Substitute family dinner and opt-in for some healthy Fiesta-inspired dishes. From corn tacos to an agua fresca, everyone will love the hand-made meal!
When: Friday, April 8 | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX
How much: $15 and up
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Things to do in San Antonio with Kids This Weekend – SATURDAY
Fiesta De Animales
While tradition and culture is celebrated during Fiesta, don’t forget about the animals! Festival De Animales highlights animals native to Central and South America and the conservation efforts in the areas.
When: Saturday, April 9 | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 3903 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX
How much: Standard Zoo Admission
Easter Egg Hunt
If you celebrate Easter, take the kids to this outdoor egg hunt. Children through grade 5 are welcome to participate.
When: Saturday, April 9 | 10:00 a.m. to 111:30 p.m.
Where: 16245 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX
How much: Free
Movie in the Park
Is Saturday night the night you let the kids stay up? Get out and watch The Croods: A New Age under the stars at the Tower of the Americas.
When: Saturday, April 9 | Sunset
Where: 739 E Cesar Chavez Blvd, San Antonio, TX
How much: Free
King William Fair
Located in the King William District, the King William Fair is a funky parade with art and craft vendors and lovely music. If you haven’t been, check out this great family event.
When: Saturday, April 9 |8:00 a.m.
Where: 122 Madison St, San Antonio, TX
How much: 12 and under Free
United Way Kids Festival
The United Way Festival will have games and activities that promote child
development and community resources for parents to take advantage of!
When: Saturday, April 9 |11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: 5033 Lord Rd, San Antonio, TX
How much: Free
Things to do in San Antonio with Kids this Weekend – SUNDAY
A Day in Old Mexico Charreada
All are welcome to check out this Charro association event! From folkloric ballet performances to an American Rodeo, this will surely be a Sunday Funday event.
When: Sunday, April 10 | 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: 6126 Padre Dr, San Antonio
How much: $20
Visit The Doseum
The Doseum is a fun and interactive museum just for kids
if you have yet to go! Check out their exhibits and specific experiences while they’re still around.
When: Sunday, April 10 | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: 2800 Broadway, San Antonio, TX
How much: $14
Picture Your World Photography Program
Have a child that can’t put the camera down? The McNay Art Museum is hosting the Green Spaces Alliance and Picture Your World on Sunday to have ages 8 to 18 photograph the ground.
When: Sunday, April 10 | 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 6000 N New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, TX
How much: $10
Ballet Folklorico
Check out a lively and talented performance at the Tobin Center. Dance traditions from Mexico and folklore music are not a combo you want to miss!
When: Sunday, April 10 | 7:00 p.m.
Where: 100 Auditorium Cir, San Antonio, TX
How much: $29 and up
Photos with the Easter Bunny
Before the Holiday is over, don’t forget to capture memories with the Easter Bunny. You can also try to plan for the family pet to be in the picture!
When: Sunday, April 10 | 11:00 a.m.
Where: 7400 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX
How much: Price Varies
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