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Kids Activities
  • Adventure Day Camp
  • After School Care
  • Camps & Classes
  • Family Night Crafts
  • Fantasy Tea Parties
  • Friday Fun Nights
  • Jack's Pond Nature Center
  • Preschool & Toddlers

Kids Activities

Activities Guide

Learn about classes, camps, and other activities for kids and adults in San Marcos.

Adventure Day Camp

Campers ages K-6 will enjoy a variety of activities, including creative projects, games, field trips, and special events.

After School Care

Fun, supervised care with snacks, games, homework time, plus SMUSD bus rides straight to our centers.

Family Night Crafts

Hands-on arts and crafts your family can enjoy together—pick up a $5 activity kit and create at home!

Fantasy Tea Parties

A magical Fantasy Tea Party perfect for birthdays, scout groups, or any kid who loves whimsy and fun.

Friday Fun Nights

Need a night off? Fun Friday Nights bring kids games, crafts, pizza & a movie—while you get free time!

Jack's Pond Nature Center

Dive into nature at Jack’s Pond Nature Center—explore field trips, private parties, and free admission days!

Preschool & Toddlers

Fun, hands-on programs that help preschoolers learn, play, and explore in a nurturing setting.

Youth Sports

Youth sports leagues offer kids a fun way to learn skills, stay active, and play as a team.

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