¡Bienvenidos a San Antonio! So you've booked a family trip to San Antonio, Texas's #1 Tourist Destination, but have no idea where to begin your planning? Look no further! Welcome to Alamo City Moms Blog's kid-friendly visitor's guide to San Antonio. San Antonio...
I loved having a house full of guests for all my children's birthdays for the first few years of their lives but when my son turned four, I was ready to get out and start exploring the other venue...
On a recent visit to CHRISpark, my son, F.T., stopped at a limestone bench and read out loud: "'I took a long look at a mountain.' Mama, why does it say that there?" I thought about it for a moment; F.T....
Ok, so technically, it's not in San Antonio.  It's just outside of San Antonio.  And technically, it's not a beach, it's a lake - but it's got a great, beachy vibe.  And, ok, maybe it's not a secret, but it...
Are you looking for a fun family getaway just a stone's throw from San Antonio? Head west to Garner State Park! My husband, Ryan, along with my two girls and I, met up with some friends and their kids...
Have you seen the Birdhouses exhibit at the San Antonio Botanical Garden yet? A partnership with the San Antonio chapter of the American Institute of Architects, these innovative, human-sized creations will have your kids tromping all over the garden to...
Dudette and I have a "secret forest" that we love to explore together.  It's our special place where we walk, explore, and have some girl talk.  We stumbled upon this hidden gem in Alamo Heights during one of Dude's...
Happy 100th Birthday to the San Antonio Zoo! The zoo turned 100 on March 7 in grand style - the St. Mary's marching band led a parade - including a 100 year old Model T - around the zoo grounds...
We spend a lot of time as moms thinking about what we feed our families.  We try our best to feed our kids balanced meals and to limit things like sugar, fat and highly processed foods and harmful chemicals....
I'm currently serving in the US Air Force, and San Antonio was my first duty station from 2002 - 2008. I didn't have children during that time, so when I got orders to come back in March this year,...
We started going to the Boerne Pumpkin Patch years before we moved here. The environment is relaxed, there's a great selection of pumpkins, it supports a church youth program, and it's right off Main St (there's something to be...
This is the season of my life in which I am a mother.  That's what I remind myself when I have to find just a little more patience, or rally myself to get out of bed at three in...
  The Japanese Tea Garden is one of the best local attractions that you probably aren't visiting.  It's located in Brackenridge Park, along Saint Mary's Street, southwest of the Zoo.  If you have not heard of it, I'm not surprised.  I...
I grew up in a small town in Oklahoma, so my move to San Antonio felt very fish-out-of-water. Although I was far from a farm kid, San Antonio felt much like a bustling city to me. It was all...

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¿Qué Pasa San Antonio? is a weekly update on family friendly and focused events in the Greater San Antonio area, including Boerne, New Braunfels,...