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Our top choices for things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of July 7, 2023, include the Celebrate Water!, Summer Dive-In Movie Series, Pokemon Go Community Day, Super Saturday: Dinosaur Family Reunion,and more!
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Deal Alert – Canyon Lake Pontoon Boat Tour – Lowest Price Guarantee!
Enjoy a fun-filled and active excursion out on the water with this private pontoon boat and tubing experience. Make your own way to the dock on Canyon Lake, meet your guide, and hop aboard your vessel. The flexible itinerary is entirely up to you: you can relax on board and soak up the sun, can head to an island beach to sunbathe, can go lake swimming and fishing—and even go tub-towing.
Bring the kids along on this family-friendly excursion A private tour gives you the freedom to customize your schedule. Choose to swim, relax, fish, sunbathe, and go tub-towing. This pontoon boat tour makes it easy to soak up the scenery.
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Things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of July 7, 2023 – Friday
Frost Celebrates Summer with Complimentary Treats
Beat the summer heat with a sweet treat. Pop by the Frost Bank in New Braunfels, where they’ll be serving free sweet treats from Marble Slab Creamery.
When: Friday, July 7, 2023, 1 pm to 3 pm
Where: Frost Bank Financial Center, 315 Landa St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How much: Free
Kids (Ages 7 -12): Manners Matter with Sarah Aynesworth
Further your child’s development into a respected member of society by teaching them social and dining skills. Then, they will understand the importance of consideration and respect.
This class will help build their confidence as they learn how to introduce themselves, hold conversations, set tables, properly use utensils, and properly eat. All this will happen during a three-course meal.
When: Friday, July 7, 2023, 11 am to 1 pm
Where: H-E-B Central Market, 4821 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: $65
Movies in the Park
Take family movie night up a notch. Join a lot bunch of people in the park to watch some awesome movies on a big screen!
Grab your lawn chairs, a few blankets, and some snacks. Then, just get cozy and enjoy the show.
This week, watch Tom Cruise glide through the sky again in Top Gun: Maverick.
When: Friday, July 7, 2023, movie will begin after sundown
Where: Gregg-Clarke Park, 1231 W Center St, Kyle, TX 78640
How Much: Free
Summer Dive-In Movie Series: Finding Nemo
It’s a movie night like you’ve never seen before! Watch family movies in the EPIC Waves Wave Pool at Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark.
This week, its Disney classic Finding Nemo. Follow Marlin on his adventure of finding his son and see him make some friends along the way.
When: Friday, July 7, 2023, 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Where: Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, 2970 Epic Place, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
How much: Included in daily admission; free for Summer/Annual Pass holders
Deal Alert: Save Big on San Antonio Area Attractions with POGO Pass
The Standard South Central Texas Pogo Pass (San Antonio/Austin/Waco) provides admissions to 35 different entertainment venues in the San Antonio, Austin and Waco area.
Perfect for families, the Pogo Pass gives both adult and child pass-holders 50+ visits to some of the best things to do that San Antonio, Austin and Waco have to offer. The Pogo Pass nearly pays for itself with a visit to one or two venues alone!!!
Pass Features the following Attractions in San Antonio
- One visit to the San Antonio Zoo
- One visit to the Witte Museum
- One visit to the Buckhorn Museum
- One visit to Wonder World Park
- One visit to the San Antonio Aquarium
- One visit to Rush Fun Park
- Six tickets to the University of Texas – San Antonio athletic events (multiple sports)
- Two visits to Pump It Up
- Two visits to Monster Mini Golf & Laser Tag for a round of Mini Golf
Check out the POGO pass and SAVE Big on San Antonio Attractions!
Best Things to Do in San Antonio with Kids on Saturday, July 8, 2023
Super Saturday: Dinosaur Family Reunion
It’s a dino-rrific day at the Witte Museum. Take your family to meet the Dinosaur Family at their Reunion! There are two different exhibitions you can explore: Tyrannosaurus: Meet the Family and Antarctic Dinosaurs. Plus, you can visit the Super Saturday Dinosaur Family Reunion booths all around the museum.
If you think you’ve found a fossil, bring it over! Dr. Thomas Adams, Witte’s very own paleontologist, will be there to help you identify your findings.
When: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 12 pm – 4 pm
Where: Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
How Much: Varies
Kids Wild Night Out
Parents, leave your kids with the San Antonio Zoo and have the date night you’ve been longing for!
The Zoo is hosting an evening of pure, unforgettable fun and adventure for the kiddos aged 3 to 12. They’re going to have a thrilling experience with pizza, guided zoo tours, up-close animal encounters, and live music.
When: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 5:45 pm – 10 pm
Where: San Antonio Zoo, 3903 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78212
How much: $60
Celebrate Water!
Cool off from the summer sun and have fun with the kids splashing around in No Name Creek! Enjoy water play and hands-on activities that will explore all things water!
When: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 9 am – 1 pm
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: Included with Garden admission and membership
Chess in the Park Beginners Tournament
Hosted by Compete Chess Foundation, this chess tournament is open to all students from K to 12 in San Antonio and nearby areas. If you think your kid has what it takes, sign them up now.
When: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 10 am – 3 pm
Where: Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: $27 – $38
Check out the highly-rated Hopscotch Immersive Art Experience!
Discover a one-of-a-kind 20,000-square-foot immersive art experience in the heart of downtown San Antonio. On our patio, you can enjoy fourteen collaborative displays, specialty cocktails, and rotating food trucks. Hopscotch enables artists to showcase their work in innovative and sustainable ways, encourages them to be inspired by new mediums, and enables them to reach new audiences.
Get all the details and book your Immersive Art Experience TODAY!!!
Best things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of July 7, 2023 – Sunday
Pokemon Go Community Day
There’s going to be 18 Pokéstops in the zoo and lures will be dropped between 2 pm to 5 pm. So go have some fun and make new friends along the way.
Little Artist Workshop (5 years and younger)
Your baby might just be the next big name in a museum! Bring them to this workshop where they get to explore textures, create with colors, and just get absolutely messy!
More than that, they’ll learn proper studio habits, like caring for their tools, accepting challenges, talking about their work, and exploring different materials.
When: Sunday, July 9, 2023, 11 am – 12 pm | Every Sunday
Where: The DoSeum, 2800 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
How Much: Free admission
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