1. Play 18 Holes at Cool Crest Miniature Golf
Now in its 94th season, the classic really feel of the 1929 and 1959 programs stay. After the final putt, go to their Metzger Biergarten (it’s dog- and kid-friendly!) for a beer and dwell music on choose evenings. coolcrestgolf.com
2. Make Time for Story Time
Becoming a member of Miss Anastasia at The Twig is a ceremony of passage for any San Antonio tot. The Twig updates its web site with occasions repeatedly, however she’s usually there on Fridays. Most San Antonio Public Library branches additionally host common story occasions. Think about child story time at 1 p.m. Mondays at Landa Library, at 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. Wednesdays for songs and tales at Encino, or at 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays on the Central Library for Household Story Time.
3. Slide into the Future at The DoSeum
By Oct. 15, children can think about what the long run may carry whereas growing STEM expertise throughout The DoSeum’s Dream Tomorrow Immediately exhibition. Whether or not via a futuristic grocery journey (non-melting ice cream, anybody?), an augmented actuality metropolis constructing problem or by actually sliding into the room whereas lined with projected pictures, the exhibit is inventive and difficult all on the identical time. thedoseum.org
4. Carry Your Personal Banjo for Bluegrass Jams
Boerne’s AgriCultural Museum & Arts Middle invitations friends to affix them for a free bluegrass music session every second and fourth Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Play with the group, or simply seize a seat and hear. theagricultural.org/bluegrass-jams
5. Plan a Birthday Celebration at Kiddie Park
Take your little one’s party to America’s oldest youngsters’s amusement park the place they will get pleasure from old style rides, just like the park’s unique Ferris wheel and hand-carved carousel, throughout a two-hour occasion that comes with 12 celebration bands, designated picnic tables and the prospect so as to add on pizzas or different kid-friendly fare. kiddiepark.com
6. Bowl into Historical past at Boerne’s Flip Verein
Boerne’s nonprofit social bowling membership has been an integral a part of the close by city since 1906. Go to throughout open bowling every Monday, Friday and Saturday. boerneturnverein.com
7. Attend an Artsy Playdate
Galleries aren’t only for grownups. Toddlers (2- to 4-year-olds) and their caregivers are invited to the San Antonio Museum of Artwork on choose Wednesday mornings for story time, artwork making and a tot-friendly tour. Themes differ primarily based on the month, however they’re all the time partaking and meant to make the museum accessible for even the youngest San Antonians. samuseum.org
8. Store for DIY Provides at Spare Elements
Spare Elements takes in pre-owned artwork supplies resembling yarn, material, beads, paint, canvases and college provides (actually something that can enable you obtain your crafting goals!) and presents them again to the group so you may store for all of your inventive hobbies whereas saving some cash and doing all your half to scale back the load of our native landfills. Plus, they repeatedly provide workshops on the whole lot from knitting to combined media and junk journals. sparepartssa.org
9. Catch a Drive-in Flick at Stars & Stripes
Head to New Braunfels for a traditional drive-in theater expertise paired with a brand new launch—like Trolls Band Collectively, popping out later this yr—and diner eats. driveinusa.com/nb
10-12. Enjoyable on the Farm
Decide Your Personal Apples at Love Creek Orchards in Medina
Not solely are you able to collect your personal fruit, however its Apple Retailer Bakery additionally presents month-to-month ice cream flavors, strudels and, in fact, award- profitable apple pie (and apple ice cream in season). lovecreekorchards.com
Discover the Good Pumpkin
Alamo Heights and Helotes Hills United Methodist Church buildings provide the prospect to pick out a pumpkin with out leaving city, whereas Devine Acres Farm offers an genuine pumpkin patch expertise plus the prospect to take a hayride, paint pumpkins and different enjoyable.
Make Your Approach By a Corn Maze
Go to Hondo’s family-run Graff 7A Ranch to seek out your manner in (and out of) its 8-acre South Texas Maize, weekends starting in September.