San Antonio Rodeo 2023 - Kid Fun

San Antonio Rodeo 2023 – Kid Fun

The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is always one of the best things to do with kids and toddlers, and we have your guide to the events your kids are sure to love.

Check out our Best Kid-Friendly Guide to the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo to saddle up for a full 18 days of action-packed family fun.


Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.


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Experience a real, live rodeo right in the heart of Texas at the Tejas Rodeo Company just north of San Antonio. Your general admission ticket grants you access to all the fun on Saturday nights. Guests can watch the opening ceremony, the longhorn cattle entrance, bull riding, barrel racing, and much more during the evening. After the rodeo, enjoy a live country and western band at the covered pavilion.

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San Antonio Rodeo 2023 – What time does the Rodeo start?

From February 9-26, you can bring your kiddos out to the grounds to experience all kinds of educational, fun, and interactive activities. Plus, the rodeo action and entertainment are perfect for the entire family.

San Antonio Rodeo 2023 – Events and Activities for Kids

Before you see the Rodeo and concert, here are some activities your kids will be begging you to do

NHCA Cutting Show

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They’re going to love the action in the NCHA Cutting Show. They’ll watch in awe as rider and horse teams try to “cut” off a cow from the herd and keep it from rejoining. This takes incredible physical ability and intelligence.

Feb. 9-12, 2023 | Time: 8 AM | Freeman Coliseum


Dan Dan The Farmer Man

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The whole family will go crazy over Dan-Dan the Farmer Man! This comedy rainmaker show is an interactive experience you’ll never forget. What this farmer man play with his sarcastic sidekick sing silly songs, and exchange some laughs. They’ll even let you join in on the fun!

Date: Feb 09 – Feb 26, 2023 Location(s): Expo Hall


Buckaroo Farms

The animals your kids will see are from those domesticated cats and dogs. At Buckaroo Farms, you’ll have an up-close and personal experience with some interesting animals, like an African porcupine, a ring-tailed lemur, wallabies, an alpaca, a bearded dragon, a hypo boa, and so many more cool species!

Date: Feb 09 – Feb 26, 2023 Location(s): Expo Hall


Swifty Swine Pig Races

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Races are already crazy and watching them is as exciting as it gets. So what can make them better? Pigs! The Swifty Swine Pig Races is the epitome of fun. Swifty and his friends will have to beat each other to the finish line for the ultimate prize, an Oreo cookie on a silver platter. You’re kids will have a blast picking a favorite and cheering them on.

Date: Feb 09 – Feb 26, 2023: Location(s): Fairgrounds


BMX Freestyling

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It’s not all animals at this event. Catch Robert Castillo in one of the most extreme sports there is, BMX Freestyling. Watch as Robert and his crew do all sorts of tricks, flips, and slides around the course. Your little ones might take an interest in the sport.

Date: Feb 09 – Feb 26, 2023, Location(s): Fairgrounds

With so much to see and do at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, there’s no way you can experience everything in one day. With our Season Grounds Pass, you can visit the grounds all 18 days for only $20! For even more events and activities, visit SARodeo.com or plan your schedule on the SA Rodeo app.


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