Things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of February 17 | Image credit: Dinosaur George Facebook
Our top choices for things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of February 17, 2023, include Dinosaur George Museum, Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance, Squishy Mallows Workshop, Black History Month Storytime, and more!
Also, remember to also check out our recent posts on Cajun Fest coming up at Traders Village, San Antonio Restaurants with Playgrounds, Things To Do in San Antonio with Kids, Toddlers, and Family, and Best Cheap Breakfast Spots in San Antonio!
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There are a lot of places for kids to have fun in the San Antonio area. Whether you are looking for indoor places like trampoline parks, museums, movie theaters, and more or you are planning for some outdoor fun such as horse-riding, paintball, and more!
Be sure to always check out this list before making your plans and Save BIG on Kids’ Activities in San Antonio!!!
Things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of February 17, 2023 – Friday
The Hero Twins Blood Race
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Action-packed, this story follows twins Cricket and Moth as they try to win the Blood Race, an ancient competition between two tribes, where the winner rules the capital city, and the loser stays trapped in the underworld forever.
The twins trained their whole lives for this, but when Cricket fails, it’s up to Moth to face King Jaguar in the next race. But when she learns the truth about the Blood Race, she’s faced with a decision that could flip all they knew.
This gripping story inspired by Mayan narratives also touches on inequality, justice, and liberation.
There’s also going to be a sensory-friendly showing so everyone can enjoy the show.
When: February 17 to March 5, 2023, Times vary
Where: Magik Theatre, 420 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: $23.50 for adults; $18.50 for children
Squishy Mallows Workshop
Deciding on what Squishmallow to get is a very tough decision to make, especially for a child. So, why not make one?
In this workshop, your little artist will make a version of one of their favorite squishy buddies with air-dry clay. They’ll paint it and add all sorts of accessories. They’re going to have so much fun!
When: Friday, February 17, 2023, 1 pm to 4 pm
Where: Kidcreate Studio, 21803 W I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257
How much: $42
Deal Alert – Save BIG on the highly rated Rush Fun Park!
Children can spend time actively by climbing, sliding, or jumping on trampolines, as well as socialize with other kids during games.
Where: 14610 Huebner Rd #103, San Antonio, TX 78230
Get 24% discount on One 120-Minute Pass; Valid Any Day at Rush Fun Park!
Best Things to do in San Antonio with Kids on Saturday, February 18, 2023
Market Days
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There’s nothing like walking through stalls and stalls of cool unique items by very talented vendors. With over 40 local vendors featured, you’re going to have a ball looking at what they have to offer.
You might see something you need at home or just something you want to treat yourself with. Either way, you’re going home with something.
Plus, it’s a family-friendly event! So, you can bring the kiddos and they might pick out some stuff they want too.
When: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 12 pm to 1:30 pm
Where: Tower of Americas, 739 E César E. Chávez Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78205
Family Cooking: Ratatioulle’s Anyone Can Cook – Dinner Edition
As Chef Gusteau told Remy, anyone can cook! Yes, even your little ones.
Getting them started this young will give them a special love for the kitchen. In this class, your kids will try to make some of Remy’s dinner dishes.
Aside from seeing them enjoy themselves in the kitchen, you can skip making dinner for a night.
When: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 3 pm to 4:30 pm
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: $20 for non-member adults; $18 for member adults; $10 for non-member kids; $9 for member kids
Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance: To the Moon and Back
No one will ever love a girl more than her father. To celebrate that special bond, take your baby girl to the Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance.
With your ticket, you’ll spend the night dancing in a themed ballroom and enjoy some refreshments. Your daughter will even leave with a keepsake.
If you opt for the special ticket, both of can will enjoy all of those plus a nice carriage ride.
When: Saturday, February 17 & 18, 2023, 7 pm and 4 pm & 7 pm, respectively
Where: McKenna Events Center, 801 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How much: $30 per person for a dance ticket only; $40 per person for a dance and carriage ride ticket
Valentine’s Family Fun Day at Spring Lake
Image credit: The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment Facebook
Valentine’s Day might be over but the celebrations aren’t. This time, spend it with the whole family!
Take them to Spring Lake and take in the beauty of nature. There will also be a ton of activities, like Valentine’s-themed crafts, everyone can participate in.
When: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 10 am to 3 pm
Where: ​Meadows Center, 201 San Marcos Springs Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
How much: Free
Black History Month Storytime
Kids will always love stories. And this Storytime at the Kyle Public Library will be about celebrating Black History Month.
Join and listen to the Kyle Community read these stories.
When: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 3 pm
Where: ​Kyle Public Library, 550 Scott St, Kyle, TX 78640
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Followed By Keith Urban
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It’s that time of the year again. The most epic spectacle is back!
Despite its name, the Stock Show & Rodeo is more than just horses, bulls, and riding. There’s something for everyone– shows, shops, music, and food!
As if it couldn’t get any cooler. Some legendary musicians are going to give you an unforgettable experience. This Saturday Australian country icon Keith Urban will take the stage.
Buy your tickets now and get the best seats in town!
When: Saturday, February 18, 2023, 5:30 pm
Where: AT&T Center, 1 AT&T Center Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78219
How much: Starts at $20
Best Things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of February 17, 2023 – Sunday
Dinosaur George Museum
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Lovers of all things prehistoric are going to love this place!
Dinosaur George Blasing is a respected figure in paleontology and animal behavioral science. He’s lectured in over 4000 locations and performed live for over four million people. His love for all things prehistoric enchants fans and fuels this attraction.
Drop by and check out all of the figures of dinosaurs and long-extinct animals. Prepare to learn and be in awe of what roamed the planet millions of years ago.
There are also new items!
When: February 19, 25, & 26, 2023, 10 am to 5 pm
Where: Traders Village, 9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
How much: Free
Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit
A classic, Eric Carle’s “Very” series is now a play-and-learn exhibit! Five special insects take center stage in these stories, going on journeys of discovery.
In this exhibit, you can: become the Very Hungry Caterpillar and follow his path, weave webs with the Very Busy Spider, find your light with the Very Lonely Firefly, flip and jump the Very Clumsy Click, and create music with the Very Quiet Cricket.
You and the kids will also create artwork with the many materials and techniques of Eric Carle. More than that, you can simple walk through he exhibit and enjoy the gallery of prints from the classic book series.
When: February 19 – April 16, 2023, 10 am
Where: The DoSeum, 2800 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
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