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Five things to do on a rainy day in San Antonio

A little gloomy out? Try some of these out for that sunshine feeling.

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Rainy weather got you down? Don’t worry, we got you covered.

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San Antonio is famed for its sunny skies and record-breaking heat, however, rainy days are to be expected from time to time. If you find yourself itching for an outing but have nowhere to go, use this guide for fun indoor activities:

  • Sandbox VR, 5822 Worth Pkwy. Suite 102 | Enter the Oasis — or a version of it with this virtual reality experience. Bring a group of friends and try out one its worlds, from zombie shooters to sci fi adventures.
  • Clay Casa, 502 Embassy Oaks #107 | Clay Casa is a pottery shop and studio where customers can paint their own ceramic pieces. Spend some quality time with your friends + family by getting creative.
  • Bowlero, 13307 San Pedro Ave and 4330 Thousand Oaks | Bowlero is great for those that like to get in the competitive spirit. This entertainment center has bowling alleys, arcade games + bar serving up draft beers, cocktails, and snacks.
  • UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures, 801 E. César E. Chávez Blvd | This educational center highlights the rich history of Texas. Admission to the museum is by donation.
  • The Amazing Mirror Maze, 217 Alamo Plaza | Take the kiddos to walk around in a fun mirror maze with many optical illusions.
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