Fun Events in San Antonio Today

Fun Events in San Antonio Today

Saturday Funday in Alamo City! Here’s our list of Fun Events in San Antonio Today – Saturday, the 8th of March, 2025.

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Editor’s Note: We work hard to bring you the most up-to-date information. However, all information is subject to change! As always, please verify with the organizer before heading out!

In case you are wondering about the choice of listings in this article, here is how we come up with our recommendations.

For a complete list of this weekend’s event take a look at Things to Do in San Antonio this Weekend. 


Top Pick – ALL-DAY Ride wristband for $11.99 at Traders Village!

Trader's Village San Antonio

Get ready for a Spring Break packed with thrills at Traders Village San Antonio! For just $11.99, you can dive into a day of unlimited ride excitement, perfect for adrenaline junkies and families alike.

Prepare for heart-pounding drops on the 128-foot FleaFall, soar to new heights on the pendulum ride Pharaoh’s Fury, and experience the chaotic fun of Freddy’s Fender Bender bumper cars. Feel the rush of repeated free falls on the Bouncer, and take in stunning panoramic views from the Star Dancer. Enjoy all these rides and so much more!

With a wide variety of rides, including options for younger children, Traders Village promises a Spring Break filled with laughter and excitement for everyone.


Fun Events in San Antonio Today for Adults

Cajun Days at Traders Village

Top Pick Cajun Days at Traders Village

Image credit: Traders Village San Antonio Facebook

Get a taste of Cajun flavors at Traders Village. For two days, they’re throwing a mega Cajun Boil at the Brown Expo. Fill your tummies as you listen to live music, as well.

Get competitive in the Cornhole Tournament and win some cool prizes!

On top of Cajun Fest, you can shop almost 1,000 vendors and ride 11 carnival rides.

When: Saturday & Sunday, March 8 & 9, 2025 | 11 am – 5 pm
Where: Traders Village, 9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
How much: Free admission; $6 parking; $11.99 All-Day Rides Wristbands


Celebrate Murals

Garden Educators and volunteers are celebrating the Botanical Garden’s art exhibition, Reflections of Nature, and they’re calling you to join!

Families will get to enjoy concessions, live performances, and hands-on educational art and nature-themed activities.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 9 am
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: 
Free with admission


2025 Bubble RUN – San Antonio

2025 Bubble RUN - San Antonio

Image credit: Bubble RUN Facebook

Walkers, sprinters, skippers, and dancers are welcome to participate in this bubbly adventure!

Bubble Run is a fun-filled run where you make your way through a course surrounded by a flurry of bubbles.

Take the whole family, call your friends, and have an unforgettable day of laughter, joy, and bubbles!

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 8 am
Where: Nelson Wolff Municipal Stadium, 5757 US-90, San Antonio, TX 78227
How much: 
$55


Writing and Mindfulness Class

Connect with your inner voice and creative mind with the help of Marcy Westcott, CMMI, Certified Teacher/Trainer. She’ll guide you with writing prompts and mindfulness exercises.

After the class, you’ll have the skills to feel refreshed and rejuvenated.

All writing levels are welcome.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 7 pm | Select Saturdays
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: Free with admission and membership


Taylor Shines  – The Laser Spectacular

Swifties, get your tickets for a night of spectacular music and lights.

Featuring Jexxa– singer and performer– Taylor Shines is going to give you a two-hour non-stop shop filled with Taylor Swift’s hits with an incredible light and laser show.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 5:30 pm
Where: Aztec Theater, 104 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: $30 – $45


Pop Madness 2025

Pop Madness is back at the Central Library! Friends and families will have a blast at this event featuring anime, authors, artists, kid-friendly activities, and so much more!

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Central Library, 600 Soledad St, San Antonio, TX 78205


Candle Making with Celyse Studio

Have a fun afternoon of candling making at Make Ready Market.

Courtney, owner of Celyse Studio, will be there to guide you in pouring your very own 4-ounce candle.

You’ll get to choose the scent and wax color, as well as decorate it with various embellishments like crystals, dried flowers, and tiny seashells.

Scent options include lavender, vanilla, sandalwood, patchouli, and bergamot. You can choose one classic scent or combine to make your own unique aroma.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 1 pm – 2:30 pm
Where: 
Make Ready Market, 203 8th St, San Antonio, TX 78215
How much:
 $32


Big Boogie – Spring Break Kickoff

Things to do in San Antonio this weekend

Image credit: 1902 San Antonio Facebook

TayTay Made it + Friends are going to put out some sick beats to keep the party going all night long.

Call your friends and dance the night away to start your epic Spring Break.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10 pm
Where: 
1902 Nightclub, 1174 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205


Venardos Circus

The Venardos Circus is a Broadway-style performance that reinvented the traditional American fun under the Big Top tent that blends Broadway flair with the nostalgic circus everyone knows and loves.

Experience a unique take on the circus with the whole family.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 5 pm | Until March 9, 2025
Where: 
San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, 901 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78232
How much: 
Starts at $55


Fun Events in San Antonio Today for Kids

2025 Bubble RUN – San Antonio

Kids Activities in San Antonio this Weekend

Image credit: Bubble RUN Facebook

Walkers, sprinters, skippers, and dancers are welcome to participate in this bubbly adventure!

Bubble Run is a fun-filled run where you make your way through a course surrounded by a flurry of bubbles.

Take the whole family, call your friends, and have an unforgettable day of laughter, joy, and bubbles!

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 8 am
Where: Nelson Wolff Municipal Stadium, 5757 US-90, San Antonio, TX 78227
How much: 
$55


Lights Out Family Night Hike

Experience the nocturnal life of nature! Mitchell Lake Audubon Center is inviting families for a dark hike where you’ll learn about the importance of dark skies for nocturnal animals and migratory birds.

After a tiring hike, enjoy a warm campfire and tasty s’mores!

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 5:30 pm
Where: Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, 10750 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, TX 78221


Spring into STEAM: Spring Break at the Science Mill

Spring into STEAM: Spring Break at the Science Mill

Image credit: Science Mill Facebook

Just because it’s Spring Break doesn’t mean kids have to stop learning. Take them to the Science Mill where they can dive into fun science projects!

Check out their full list of activities here.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm | Until March 23, 2025
WhereScience Mill, 101 S Lady Bird Ln, Johnson City, TX 78636
How Much: Free for kids 2 & under and members; $10.50 for kids 3-17; $12 for adults; $10 for seniors


Taylor Shines  – The Laser Spectacular

Swifties, get your tickets for a night of spectacular music and lights.

Featuring Jexxa– singer and performer– Taylor Shines is going to give you a two-hour non-stop shop filled with Taylor Swift’s hits with an incredible light and laser show.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 5:30 pm
Where: Aztec Theater, 104 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: $30 – $45


Pop Madness 2025

Pop Madness is back at the Central Library! Friends and families will have a blast at this event featuring anime, authors, artists, kid-friendly activities, and so much more!

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10 am – 5 pm
Where: Central Library, 600 Soledad St, San Antonio, TX 78205


Venardos Circus

The Venardos Circus is a Broadway-style performance that reinvented the traditional American fun under the Big Top tent that blends Broadway flair with the nostalgic circus everyone knows and loves.

Experience a unique take on the circus with the whole family.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 5 pm | Until March 9, 2025
Where: 
San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, 901 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78232
How much: 
Starts at $55


Spring Break Fest

The original Fiesta Primavera event is extending with the Spring Break Fest.

Enjoy live music, entertainment, food booths, working artists, shopping, and more!.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 10 am | Until March 16, 2025
Where: Historic Market Square, 514 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78207
How much: 
Free


Super Fun Saturday: Garden Party

The sun is shining and the flowers are blooming! Hemisfair is inviting you to a Garden Party to welcome spring. This is the first Super Fun Saturday of the year too.

Hemisfair is collaborating with Eva’s Heroes to highlight “the importance of inclusion and community while embracing the beauty of the season.”

Kids and adults alike will love an interactive planting experience (Gardopia Gardens), face painting (Sparrow Face Painting), fun balloon creations (Alamo Balloons), and a garden-themed photo booth (Dru Photo).

Plus, check out the craft stations and drum circle. Enjoy the day even more with live music from The Mo-dels.

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 11 am – 2 pm
Where: Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: 
Free with admission


Fischer Park Dog Rodeo

Saddle up and watch your furry friends at the Dog Rodeo!

Plus, visit vendors from local pet-friendly businesses, have some lunch, and so much more!

When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 | 11 am – 2 pm
Where: Fischer Park, 1935 Hilltop Smt Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How much: 
Free


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