Kids Activities in the San Antonio Texas Area | Kids Out and About San Antonio

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FREE Holiday Open House

Get outside for our Holiday Open House and enjoy free entry all day at Mitchell Lake Audubon Center! This free event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season while supporting our feathered friends. Check in at our Visitor Center, where you'll find a selection of bird-friendly or nature-themed holiday gifts that make perfect presents for nature lovers. Sip on samples of our delicious bird-friendly coffee (while supplies last!) and get creative with our hands-on activities! Make a free wildflower seed paper gift tag or card to add a personal touch to your presents and craft a simple bird feeder to attract your favorite birds to your backyard.
Dates: 
12/06/2025
8 am- 4 pm
Location: 
Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, 10750 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, TX 78221, United States
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Christmas Campfire Story and S'mores

Bring a blanket and settle in for a festive story read by a ranger, then make s'mores over our campfire. Our story will be What the Dinosaurs Did the Night Before Christmas. After the story, stick around for hot cocoa and s'mores at the campfire. Campfires sometimes lead to caroling, too...
Dates: 
12/06/2025
7-8:30 pm
Location: 
Government Canyon State Natural Area, 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254, United States
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STOMP

STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered armfuls of awards and rave reviews and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. Year after year, audiences worldwide keep coming back for more of this pulse-pounding, electrifying show. As The Boston Globe says, “If you haven’t seen STOMP, GO! If you have seen it, take someone and share the pleasure!” STOMP. See what all the noise is about.
Dates: 
01/06/2026
01/07/2026
7:30 pm
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Location:

100 Auditorium Circle
San Antonio, TX, 78205
United States

Phone:

2102238624

Snakes & Snowflakes

Join us to celebrate winter with a twist! Meet 10 amazing snakes from Austin Reptile Shows, then enjoy cozy, winter fun, including an indoor snow day, hot cocoa bar, cookie decorating, photo booth, crafts, and more all ages welcome! Join us for a slippery, snowy, snuggly good time. Bring toilet paper or paper towels for our donation drive for Magdalena House.
Dates: 
12/13/2025
12-2 pm
Location: 
798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, TX, USA
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WinterFest San Antonio

WinterFest San Antonio, presented by Baptist Health System, is a long-running community Festival where thousands of local residents come out with the family to enjoy a day of fun in the SNOW! A portion of the proceeds from WinterFest will go to help kids with disabilities or delays and their families at Brighton Center including therapy, education, support and childcare.
Dates: 
12/06/2025
10 am to 3 pm
Location: 
North Central Baptist Hospital, 520 Madison Oak Dr, San Antonio, TX 78258, United States
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Westover Field of Lights

Immerse yourself in over 350,000 synchronized lights while listening to your favorite Christmas music & making holiday memories that last a lifetime. Join us, as we turn a sports field into a Christmas wonderland filled with light shows, kid-friendly activities, and multiple photo opportunities with your favorite characters.
Dates: 
12/06/2025
12/07/2025
12/11/2025
7 pm
Location: 
Westover Hills Church, 9340 Westover Hills Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78251, United States
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Old West Christmas Light Fest

Old West Christmas Light Fest dazzles and delights with holiday flavors, favorites, and fun! Your favorite holiday event brings the Christmas season to life with dazzling lights paired with food and family-friendly activities under the beautiful star-filled sky at Enchanted Springs Ranch.
Dates: 
12/06/2025
12/07/2025
12/12/2025
5-10 pm
Location: 
Enchanted Springs Ranch, Texas 46, Boerne, TX, USA
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16th KWANZAA MARKET FESTIVAL 2025: Celebrating Community and Culture

The Pan African Cultural Community (PACC) invites you to join us for the 16th Annual Kwanzaa Market Festival 2025, a vibrant celebration of African heritage, culture, and community! This year's festival offers an exciting opportunity to learn more about Kwanzaa, its rich history, and the significance of its celebrations, while also supporting local businesses, cultural entrepreneurs, and local entertainment. This event is FREE and OPEN to the general public.
Dates: 
12/06/2025
12 - 4 pm
Location: 
3455 Martin Luther King Dr, San Antonio, TX 78220, United States
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