Looking for family-friendly events to keep the kids busy this week?

From a posada celebration to glow-in-the-dark mini golf, there's plenty to do when it comes to opportunities for learning and fun. Read on for a rundown of what to do this week.

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Posada at Pearl

From the event description:

Community members are invited to join the posada and become pilgrims traveling by candlelight. Las Posadas is a nine-day Christmas celebration in Mexico and Latin America, centered on the ritual re-enactment of Mary and Joseph's quest to find lodging in Bethlehem. The evening includes live music, children's crafts and traditional treats of buñuelos, tamales and Mexican hot chocolate.

When: Wednesday, Dec. 18, 6:30 p.m.
Where: 303 Pearl Parkway, Suite 300
Price: Free

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Holiday block party

From the event description:

Don't miss the 5th annual holiday block party at the Quarry Village! Join us for live jazz music, complimentary seasonal drinks and bites, a custom pet-friendly photo station with Santa (one print for each guest who brings a canned good for the SA Food Bank), plus goodies and discounts from Quarry Village retailers.

When: Thursday, Dec. 19, 6 p.m.
Where: 300 E. Basse Road
Price: Free

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Discounted fencing package

From the Alamo Fencing Academy deal description:

Experienced fencing coaches teach the basics of swordplay to beginners during three-hour weekly classes. The Deal: $45 for a one-month introductory fencing package ($90 value). The package includes one introductory fencing class each week.

When: Thursday, Dec. 19, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: 961 Isom Road
Price: $45 (50% discount off regular price)

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Up to 34% off mini golf 

From the Cosmic Mayhem Blacklight Mini Golf deal description:

This complete 18-hole mini golf course is fashioned in the style of 1950s alien-invasion movies. Choice of: Glow in the dark mini golf for four, valid Tuesday–Thursday ($21), or valid any day($28).

Where: 903 E. Bitters Road, Arboretum
Price:  from $21 (34% discount off regular price)

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Discounted open-jump passes

From the Pump It Up San Antonio NW deal description:

Kids jump inside bounce-houses, zoom down inflatable slides and race through obstacle courses at an indoor playground. Choice of: Three open jump passes ($14) or five open jump passes ($22).  

Where: 7723 Guilbeau Road
Price: from $14 (41% discount off regular price)

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