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*Kate’s Top Pick*

Inspired by the classic Oregon Trail game, this hands-on adventure lets kids step into the role of early Texas settlers as they cross rivers, trade supplies, solve challenges, and navigate life on the Texas frontier. Parents are encouraged to stay and explore the historic site while young pioneers tackle frontier challenges and work together to survive the trail.

Saturday: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM (Also available on July 18th)

Fort Martin Scott State Historic Site
1618 E Main St
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Ages: 7-13

Cost: $30 per participant

Register here.

Happening All Weekend

Fredericksburg

Cool off with a luau-themed weekend at the Lady Bird Johnson Park Pool. Enjoy tropical pool fun, themed treats, and a fun way to beat the summer heat in Fredericksburg.

Friday, June 12 | 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Featuring Hawaiian shaved ice from Papi's Shaved Ice.

Saturday & Sunday, June 13-14 | 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Featuring Italian ice scoops and lemonade from Piccolina.

Lady Bird Johnson Park Pool
432 Lady Bird Drive
Fredericksburg, Texas 78624

Cost: $2 per person

Food and drinks are available for purchase while supplies last. Once maximum pool capacity is reached, admission will operate on a one-out, one-in basis.

Dive under the sea with Fredericksburg Theater Company's production of Disney's The Little Mermaid. Follow Ariel's adventure in this family-favorite musical featuring beloved songs, colorful characters, and plenty of magic for all ages. Opening night guests can enjoy food, drinks, music, and a special pre-show reception before the curtain rises on this family favorite.

Friday: Opening Night Reception 6:30 PM, Show 7:30 PM
Saturday: 2:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 PM

Fredericksburg Theater Company
1668 S US Highway 87
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Cost: Adults $32.80 | 17 & under $11 Tickets here.

Friday, June 12, 2026

Kerrville

Check out Kerrville’s newest indoor play space during one of two free open play sessions. Kids can explore, play, and burn some energy while parents get a chance to see what Kerr Kids is all about.

9:00 AM–10:30 AM
11:00 AM–12:30 PM - Movie + Play

Kerr Kids
3120 Junction Highway
Ingram, Texas 78025

Cost: Free

Registration required. Reserve your spot here.

Comfort

A relaxed indoor play space with sensory crafts, imaginative play, bounce houses, and a café serving coffee, lattes, teas, and snacks for parents.

9:00 AM–10:30 AM
11:00 AM–12:30 PM

Wild Oak Play
50140 Interstate 10 West
Comfort, TX 78013

Cost:
Single Session $14.93 | Membership Options Available

Boerne

Spend an afternoon wandering flower fields, building your own bouquet, and visiting friendly goats at this charming Boerne farm. Your ticket includes a complimentary iced latte or lemonade, garden snips to borrow, and a vessel to collect your blooms while you explore.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Jackson Mae Blooms
11 Comanche Trail
Boerne, Texas 78006

Cost:
Adult Ticket: $45 | Child Ticket: $15 - At least one adult ticket is required. Tickets here.

Become a paleontologist for a day in this hands-on fossil excavation adventure. Kids will dig for buried fossils, uncover prehistoric surprises, and explore what ancient discoveries might be hiding beneath the surface.

3:00 PM

Boerne Library Community Room
451 N Main St
Boerne, TX 78006

Ages: 5+

*Admission is limited to the first 50 children. Pick up an admission ticket at the Youth Services Desk before the program begins.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Kerrville

Kids can paint and personalize their choice of a wooden hammer or keychain just in time for Father's Day. All materials are provided, and there will be snacks and drinks available during this free drop-in event.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

McCoy's Building Supply
1825 Sidney Baker St
Kerrville, Texas 78028

Cost: Free

Kids will build and decorate their own mini toy box with compartments for treasures, collectibles, and keepsakes. This free Lowe's Kids Workshop is a fun hands-on project that encourages creativity while teaching basic building skills.

10:00 AM-1:00 PM

Lowe's Home Improvement
651 Loop 534
Kerrville, TX 78028

Register here.

This free community festival features live music, food trucks, vendors, bounce houses, a petting zoo, inflatable bull ride, games, raffles, and more. Families can enjoy a full afternoon and evening of entertainment, plus a Spurs NBA Finals Game 5 watch party.

2:00 PM-10:00 PM

River Star Arts & Event Park
4000 Riverside Dr
Kerrville, TX 78028

*Dogs on a leash are welcome. Food, drinks, and vendor purchases available. Bring a lawn chair and settle in for a day of family fun.

Swifties can sing along to their favorite eras at this live Taylor Swift tribute show featuring music, costumes, choreography, and audience participation inspired by the Eras Tour.

7:30 PM

Cailloux Theater
910 Main St
Kerrville, Texas 78028

Cost: Tickets start at $25

Tickets here.

Fredericksburg

Dreaming of the beach? Kids can enjoy beach-themed stories and an ocean-inspired craft during this free family event. The kitchen, espresso bar, and brewery will also be open for refreshments and snacks.

10:45 AM

Witcher Craft Brewing Co.
9973 E US Hwy 290
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Bring a blanket and settle in for a free outdoor story time on the lawn at Grand Central at Milam. Families can enjoy stories, community fun, and prize giveaways during this relaxed morning gathering.

11:00 AM

Grand Central at Milam
206 N Milam St
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Boerne

Enjoy a Hawaiian-inspired breakfast buffet and a special visit from Moana at this family-friendly character dining experience. The menu includes tropical fruits, pancakes with island toppings, eggs, hash browns, island-spiced meats, and coconut banana bread.

8:00 AM-11:00 AM

La Cascada Table & Bar at Tapatio Springs
1 Resort Way
Boerne, TX 78006

Cost: $12-$21 per person

Reserve here.

The Kerrville Weekly Rundown

The Kerrville Weekly Rundown

A weekly email helping local families find things to do, kids activities, camps, and parent resources around Kerrville.

That’s your weekend lineup. Save it, share it, and check the weather before you go.

-Kate

Ticketed Events Coming Soon…

San Antonio

June 13 - Aug 2

Purchase Tickets here.

Fredericksburg

Texas Frontier Trail Adventure at Fort Martin Scott

June 13 or July 18th

Inspired by the classic Oregon Trail game, this hands-on adventure lets kids step into the role of early Texas settlers. Teams will navigate river crossings, trade supplies, solve challenges, and make tough decisions as they journey across the Texas frontier. Purchase your ticket here.

Kerrville

Disney’s Frozen Jr.

June 26, 27 & 28

Purchase tickets here.

Iconic Film Series: Hook

August 8, 2026

Purchase tickets here.

August 13 - 16

Purchase tickets here.

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