Our top picks for Things to do in San Antonio this weekend with kids of November 1
- Free Family Events in San Antonio this Weekend: Wonka’s Wonderland and McNay Free Family Day: Time & Tales
- Fun Kids Activities on Friday: Happy Frights
- Best Kids Activities on Saturday: Tricks & Treats
- Top Family Activities on Sunday: Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party
Check out the full list below!
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Free Family Events in San Antonio this Weekend
First Friday Flix: Coco
For this month’s First Friday Flix, The Rock at La Cantera will be showing Coco. Take the whole family and watch a heartwarming film about family, tradition, and music under the stars.
Bring some blankets and lawn chairs to get comfy. There will be food and drinks available for purchase on-site, as outside food is not allowed.
When: Friday, November 1, 2024 | 7:30 pm
Where: The Rock at La Cantera, 1 Spurs Wy, San Antonio, TX 78256
How much: Free
Wonka’s Wonderland ft. Butch Patrick & Julie Dawn Cole
Step into a world of pure imagination in this one-time event! Wonka’s Wonderland will feature Veruca Salt and Mike Teevee themselves from the 1971 Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory!
Julie Dawn Cole and Paris Themman will be joined by Butch Patrick, who played Eddie Munster in The Munsters as they hit you with a wave of nostalgia.
Wonka’s Wonderland will also have a market focused on baked treats, candies, toys, and collectibles.
When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 | 7 pm | Until November 3, 2024
Where: Wonderland of Americas, 4522 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX
How much: Free
McNay Free Family Day: Time & Tales
Make this Sunday a family day at the McNay Art Museum. Come by at no cost at all for McNay Free Family Day: Time & Tales, which is inspired by the special exhibition Whitfield Lovell: Passages.
There will be live music and creative activities that honor the importance of ancestry and stories passed down.
Fun family-friendly activities include scrapbook making (bring family photos), family portrait drawing, tote bag screen printing, a photo booth, and so much more.
When: Sunday, November 3, 2024 | 1 pm – 4 pm
Where: McNay Art Museum, 6000 N New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: Free, registration is required
Locals Day at the Briscoe
It’s a good day to be from San Antonio and Bexar County. Enjoy a day of art and culture for free!
Now, “Full STEAM Ahead” is part of Briscoe’s Locals Day! The whole family will get to learn all about the American West through hands-on workshops and activities for all ages.
When: Sunday, November 3, 2024 | 10 am – 5 pm | First Sunday of each month
Where: The Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free for Bexar County residents, Active Military, and children 12 and younger
Fun Kids Activities on Friday
Happy Frights
Trolls, a neon-light maze, a Dia de los Muertos celebration, trick-or-treat stations– the San Antonio Botanical Garden has it all this Halloween season!
Get your tickets now for a thrilling and scary fun night with the whole family.
When: Friday, November 1, 2024 | 5 pm | Until November 2, 2024
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: Starts at $19
Owl Creek Farm Pumpkin Patch
Take your family to the Owl Creek Farm for a sweet day in the pumpkin patch. Kiddies can hop hay rides, explore the hay maze, go wild in bounce houses, ride ponies, and show some love at the petting zoo.
When: Friday, November 1, 2024 | 4 pm – 7 pm | Until November 3, 2024
Where: Owl Creek Farm, 12355 Military Dr W, San Antonio, TX 78253
How much: $10; Kids 2 and below are free
Best Kids Activities on Saturday
Tricks & Treats
Serafina the Sea Witch is calling you for a scarily good time at the Tricks & Treats event.
Help her and her sea creature friends by solving boo-tactic challenges as you explore the stellar exhibits.
On top of that, earn some cool Halloween swag, meet scary-no-scary sea critters, and so much more!
When: Saturday, November 2, 2024
Where: SEA LIFE San Antonio, 849 E Commerce St Suite 600, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Included with admission
3rd Annual Princess Breakfast
You are cordially invited to a break for princesses at the Ronald Regan High School Cafeteria. Doll up your little royal for a delicious breakfast, professional photos, meeting their favorite characters, and watching them perform.
When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 | 9 am & 11:30 am | Until November 3, 2024
Where: Ronald Reagan High School Cafeteria, 19000 Ronald Reagan Dr, San Antonio, TX 78258, United States
How much: $25-$30
Top Family Activities on Sunday
Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party
LEGOLAND Discovery Center is getting into the Halloween spirit big time. LEGO Monsters are taking over and throwing a massive party!
Families can brew potions, watch a 4D LEGO® Movie– The Great Monster Chase, join the Monster Hunt, and more!
When: Until November 3, 3024
Where: LEGOLAND Discovery Center, 849 E Commerce St Suite 910, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Starts at $19.99
CORNy Mazy 2024
How Much: $8.99-$15.99
Rocky Creek Maze
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