Things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of September 1 | Image credit: Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark Facebook
Our top choices for things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of September 1, 2023, include the Epic Waves Pool Party, Pie in the Sky, Labor Day Celebration at Historic Market Square, Party on the Tower Plaza, and more!
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Deal Alert – Dino Safari – San Antonio: Discounted Any Day Flex Admission
Enjoy discounted admission any day, any time for Dino Safari: A Walk-Thru Adventure! Feel the thrill of standing next to giant moving dinosaurs from all over the world on a walk-through expedition for the whole family. Great for gifts!
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Things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of September 1, 2023 – Friday
Add Light to Your Art with Southwest Rising
Image credit: The Briscoe Western Art Museum Facebook
With the closing of Southwest Rising!, the Briscoe is inviting you to celebrate it! Learn about how electrical currents work. Then, create tiny art pieces with a light feature with a paper circuit.
Everyone can join the program, no matter what age.
When: Friday, September 1, 2023, 11 am – 1 pm
Where: The Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Included with general admission; Free for members
Labor Day Music Festival at the City of Kenedy
The City of Kenedy, Texas invites you to celebrate Labor Day with a fun-filled weekend of activities. The festival will feature a variety of activities for all ages, including Live music on two stages, Arts and crafts vendors selling unique gifts and souvenirs, and A kids’ zone with games, rides, and activities.
When: Friday, September 1, 2023 – Saturday, September 2, 2023
Where: 303 W Main St, Kenedy, TX 78119
How Much: FREE
Check out our article on San Antonio Labor Day Weekend to see more events.
Pie in the Sky
Image credit: Kyle Pie in the Sky Facebook
This weekend is going to be a pie lover’s dream! Drop by Lake Kyle Park for Pie in the Sky.
Of course, there are going to be tons of pie-related activities, like eating contests, games, Make Your Own Pie, and a pie baking contest. But there’s so much more going on, such as the Hot Air Balloon Glow, tethered rides, and tethered hot air balloon rides.
When: Friday, September 1, 2023, Various times | Until September 2, 2023
Where: Lake Kyle Park, 700 Lehman Rd, Kyle, TX 78640
How much: Free
Kendall County Fair
The Kendall County Fair is here! Take everyone and enjoy a full three days of fun activities! Watch the parade with the theme, “Blast from the Past,” listen to live music from great artists, cheer on at the rodeo, join (or just eat at) an apple pie contest, and so much more!
When: Friday, September 1, 2023, Various times | Until September 3, 2023
Where: 1307 River Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
How much: Various
Dream Tomorrow Today Exhibit
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The children are our future. The DoSeum’s new summer exhibit will teach them and you how to positively impact the future and become the change the world needs. All this will happen through fun and immersive experiences.
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 10 am | Until September 24, 2023
Where: The DoSeum, 2800 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
Party on the Tower Plaza
This party is one everyone is invited to. Drag the whole family and enjoy food and the best music from some of the best local musicians.
When: Friday, September 1, 2023, 7 pm – 11 pm
Where: Tower of Americas, 739 E César E. Chávez Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
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 areas.
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, September 2, 2023
Market Day at Rebecca Creek Distillery
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Run your errands but make it fun! Pop by Rebecca Creek Distillery for a nice day of shopping while listening to live musicians. Check out the best vendors and try the yummiest food trucks.
It’s family- and dog-friendly, so bring everyone!
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 10 am | Every first Saturday
Where: Rebecca Creek Distillery, 26605 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78260
Free Movies at the Marquee
You can never go wrong with a family movie night. Why not have it outdoors with the community?
Plus, there’s going to be entertainment and food trucks! Bring your own lawn chairs, blankets, and even snacks for that extra bit of coziness.
This month’s featured film is Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 7 pm
Where: Mission Marquee Plaza, 3100 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, TX 78214
How much: Free
Epic Waves Pool Party
Image credit: Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark Facebook
Send off the summer season with an epic three-day pool party! For the final days of the wave pool at Epic Waves, enjoy entertainment, dance parties, a live DJ, and a lot more.
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 10 am – 8 pm | Until September 4, 2023
Where: Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, 2970 Epic Place, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
How much: $24 – $44
Wrestling Labor Day Weekend
TASW LIVE is coming back to Traders Village and it’s going to be epic.
All-Stars that are scheduled today to appear include TASW Heavyweight Champion “Mr. 5K” Nate Bradley, TASW Cruiserweight Champion Iian X, “Star Warrior” Estrella Galactica, and “The Buzzard” Tommy Bolton.
The kids will also have a chance to meet these amazing wrestlers. If you come early, you can spend some time shopping and having some family fun, like eleven theme park rides!
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 1:30 pm | Until September 3, 2023
Where: Traders Village, 9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
How much: Free – $11.99
Labor Day Celebration at Historic Market Square
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Celebrate Labor Day at Historic Market Square! This family-friendly event features live entertainment, food, artisan vendors, kids’ games, and much more! The City of San Antonio first responders will be making a visit and teaching the importance of safety to children and their families.
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023 – Sunday, September 3, 2023 | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Where: 514 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Check out our article on San Antonio Labor Day Weekend to see more events.
Paint a Llama Event
Head over to Artisans Alley at Painting with a Twist for a fun family time with art.
The art instructor will guide you in creating a unique piece of art. This time, it’s all about the cute and cool animal, the llama.
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 2 pm – 3:30 pm | Until September 3, 2023
Where: Painting with a Twist, 555 W Bitters Rd, Hill Country Village, TX 78216
How much: $29
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 September 1, 2023 – Sunday
Full STEAM Ahead: Art in the Sky
Image credit: The Briscoe Western Art Museum Facebook
Head over to the Briscoe and explore the night sky. You’re invited to study Kim Wiggin’s painting, Colonel Crockett’s Return to Cibolo Creek. After that, you’ll have the chance to create a bedroom Planetarium.
When: Sunday, September 3, 2023, 1 pm to 3 pm
Where: The Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Oktoberfest Food Festival
It’s always a good event when food is involved. Make your family and tummy happy at the Oktober Food Festival.
Explore all the stalls offering a variety of tastes. You’ll definitely find something that will satisfy whatever craving you have. Also, check out the plethora of other activities and things to see, like taking photos with pumpkins!
When: Sunday, September 3, 2023, Park Open– 1 hour prior to park closing | Weekends until October 29, 2023
Where: Six Flags Fiesta, 17000 W I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257
How much: $18
Things to do in San Antonio with kids this Labor Day Weekend of September 1, 2023 – Monday
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Six Flags Fiesta Texas is hosting a Labor Day Weekend event from September 2-4. The event will feature the world’s greatest collection of roller coasters and family thrill rides, as well as the Oh What a Night Drone & Fireworks Celebration at Lone Star Lil’s.
Visitors can also cool off at Hurricane Harbor San Antonio, which has over fifteen water slides and water-related attractions. This is a great opportunity to make memories and have a blast with your loved ones this Labor Day Weekend.
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023 – Monday, September 4, 2023
Where: San Antonio, TX 78257
How Much: Online ticket price starts at $45
Check out our article on San Antonio Labor Day Weekend to see more events.
Also, check out our 20 Top Things to Do with Toddlers & Kids in San Antonio.
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