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Graduation’s (Almost) Over — Let the Summer Fun Begin With These Events This Week
As graduation season wraps up and the kiddos head home, there’s plenty to do around San Antonio — all on a bargain.
Splash pads are open, youth programs are launching, and outdoor movie nights are back. Whether you’re a teen looking for esports and STEAM, a teacher ready to unwind at The San Antonio Zoo, or a family craving free fun under the stars — we got something lined up just for you.
Here’s what’s happening:
FREE Events This Week
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
Free Summer Meals for Kids Across SAISD
📍 Meal times vary by site
Breakfast and lunch are free all summer for youth 18 and under (and up to 21 with disabilities). No sign-up required.
More info + locations: saisd.net/page/nutrition-home
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
African American Book Festival
📍 Carver Branch Library, 3350 E. Commerce
Saturday, June 7 | 12:00–4:00 PM
Celebrate Juneteenth through storytelling, literacy, and Black culture. Featuring local authors, book signings, and family-friendly activities.
Outdoor Movie: Inside Out 2
📍 Mission Marquee Plaza, 3100 Roosevelt Ave. | Gates open at 7 PM
Mission Marquee kicks off its Outdoor Family Film Series with a community-favorite sequel under the stars. Food trucks, classic cars, and live performances make this more than just movie night.
Hemisfair’s Super Fun Saturday: Jurassic Jamboree
📍 Hemisfair, 630 E. Nueva | 8:00–10:00 PM
Dino digs, Jurassic crafts, and a free screening of Jurassic Park under the stars — this nighttime edition of Hemisfair’s Super Fun Saturday is perfect for the whole family.
FREE Admission for Teachers: Teacher Appreciation Month at the San Antonio Zoo
📍 San Antonio Zoo | 1–7 PM
Texas educators get free zoo admission all month, plus 50% off for up to 4 guests. Show ID + teaching credentials at entry. For more details visit, sazoo.org
Preseason Public Pools Now Open
📍 See various locations HERE
Cool off before the citywide pool launch on June 14!
• Splash Pads: Daily | 9 AM–9 PM
Benavides, Elmendorf, Hemisfair, Lincoln, MLK, Pearsall, Ward
• Preseason Pools: Sat & Sun | 1–7 PM
Dellview, Fairchild, Kingsborough, Lady Bird Johnson, Westwood Village, Woodlawn Lake
🔹 Woodlawn also open Tues–Fri | 7:30–9:30 AM for lap swim/fitness
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
Preseason Public Pools Now Open
📍 All listed locations above remain open | Times vary
MONDAY, JUNE 9
Yoga in the Park
📍 Brackenridge Park (Joske Pavilion) | 7 AM
2025 Summer Teen Club
📍 4 Locations – Frank Garrett, Garza, Palm Heights, & Woodard | 10 AM–6 PM
From June 9 to August 1, teens ages 13–17 can take part in free activities like STEAM projects, esports tournaments, sports, art workshops, and more. To register, click HERE.
Summer Youth Program
📍 SAISD school sites & community centers | 7:30 AM–5:30 PM
Starting June 9, youth ages 6–14 can join a full-day summer program that includes lunch, snacks, games, arts and crafts, and hands-on STEM activities. To register, click HERE.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
Bootcamp in the Park
📍 Brackenridge Park | 6:30 PM
Ticketed Events
Cenote Pool Daycation
📍 Thompson San Antonio
Daily thru Sept. 1 | Admission Required
Escape to the Cenote Pool Deck and Bar, a downtown oasis with cocktails, food, and lush tropical vibes. Lounge poolside, socialize, and unwind in one of the city’s most stylish spots.
Emotions at Play: Pixar’s Inside Out Exhibit
📍 The DoSeum
Daily | 9 AM–5 PM | $18 (Includes Exhibit)
Step into the world of Pixar’s Inside Out at this interactive exhibit that helps kids and adults explore emotions, memory, and imagination through hands-on fun.
📅 SATURDAY, JUNE 7
Juneteenth Prayer Breakfast
📍 The Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway
9:00–10:30 AM | Admission Required
Presented by the San Antonio Juneteenth Commission, this year’s theme honors the role of the church in advancing healthcare awareness.
