Kids Activities in San Antonio this Weekend of March 7, 2025
Our top picks for Things to do in San Antonio this weekend with kids of March 7
Free Family Events in San Antonio this Weekend: Cajun Days at Traders Village
Fun Kids Activities on Friday: 8th Annual Big TX Fun Crawfish & Carnival and Spring Break Camping
Best Kids Activities on Saturday: 2025 Bubble RUN – San Antonio and Spring into STEAM: Spring Break at the Science Mill
Top Family Activities on Sunday: ALL-DAY Ride wristband for $11.99 at Traders Village
Check out the full list below!
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Top Pick – ALL-DAY Ride wristband for $11.99 at Traders Village!
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.
Free Family Events in San Antonio this Weekend
First Friday Flix: Kung Fu Panda 4
It’s going to be an awesome start to the weekend with Kung Fu Panda 4 on the screen!
Jack Black is back as Po to bring you the fourth installment of the Kung Fu Panda films. Bring your family, blankets, and chairs for an epic movie night!
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 7 pm
Where: The Rock at La Cantera, 1 Spurs Wy, San Antonio, TX 78256
How much: Free
Free Camping Weekend
Image credit: Helton San Antonio River Nature Park Facebook
Spend this weekend in nature and with family and friends! The Helton Nature Park is waiving all campsite booking fees, opening to everyone for free!
Get cozy by the campfire, indulge in s’mores, and relax with Mother Nature.
When: Friday-Sunday, March 7-9, 2025 | 3 pm – 11 am
Where: Helton Nature Park, 15662 FM 775, Floresville, TX 78114
How much: Free, Campsite registration required
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
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
Cajun Days at Traders Village
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
Fun Kids Activities on Friday
8th Annual Big TX Fun Crawfish & Carnival
Image credit: Big Texas Fun Facebook
Families and friends are going to have a blast at this year’s Big TX Fun!
Scream on thrilling rides, meet iconic characters, stuff your faces with pounds of crawfish, and watch live entertainment!
Watch animals do their thing at the pig races and petting zoo.
Cap the night with a dazzling display of fireworks.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | Times vary per day | Until March 23, 2025
Where: Retama Park, 1 Retama Pkwy, Selma, TX 78154
How much: $12 for adults; $8 for kids; Free for those under 36 inches; Unlimited ride wristbands: $30 & $45; $5 one day admission
Blippi: Join the Band Tour!
Join Blippi as he brings music to your hometown!
Joined by Meekah, their singing and dancing buddies, and LIVE musicians, Blippi will explore what makes music– and all things that make up music– with your kids’ favorite Blippi hits.
Get your tickets now for a musical journey for the whole family!
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 6 pm
Where: Majestic Theater, 224 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Starts at $87
Family Night Hike
Check out the magnificent hike at night designed for families. It’s designed to accommodate short legs and attention spans while learning and enjoying The Cibolo.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
Where: Cibolo Center for Conservation, 140 City Park Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
How much: $30 per family
Little Sprouts Hike
The little ones can go on an education hike where they will be one with nature and learn how to appreciate it.
The hike will start at the gift shop. Some trails are unpaved, so it’s recommended to use all-terrain strollers.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 10 am – 10:30 am |Weekly until November 18, 2025
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: Included with admission
Spring Break Camping
Escape the busy school life with your friends and family in nature!
San Antonio / Alamo KOA Holiday has a plethora of spring break activities lined up to keep you energized and give you lasting memories for your vacation.
You can rent cabins, tents, and even RVs!
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | Until March 13, 2025
Where: San Antonio / Alamo KOA Holiday, 602 Gembler Rd, San Antonio, TX 78219
Nature Exploration in the Family Adventure Garden
Families are invited to participate in various nature-play activities that will inspire your love for nature. The activities will engage you in sensory experiences outdoors.
Explorations start at the lawn near Prickly Pear Pavilion in the Family Adventure Garden.
This activity is recommended for families with kids aged 5 and under.
When: March 5 – November 22, 2025 | 10 am – 10:30 am | Wednesdays & Saturdays
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: Included with admission
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
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
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
Where: Science 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
Top Family Activities on Sunday
ALL-DAY Ride wristband for $11.99 at Traders Village!
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.
Spring Break at Six Flags
Image credit: Six Flags Fiesta Texas Facebook
What better way to spend Spring Break than going all out at Six Flags?
Ride exciting rides, eat delicious food, and have a great time away from school with family and friends.
When: Sunday, March 9, 2025 | 11 am | Until March 8 – 17 & March 21 – 23, 2025
Where: Six Flags Fiesta, 17000 W I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257
How much: Starts at $39 (online); $90 at gate
Mardi Gras – Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Experience the exciting and vibrant Mardi Gras right here in San Antonio!
The family-friendly celebrations at Six Flags Fiesta will have the vibe, tastes, sounds, and sights of New Orleans.
Take in authentic live performances, dig in tasty food, ride epic rides, and watch the thrilling parade with people in extravagant costumes and floats.
When: Sunday, March 9, 2025 | Until March 16, 2025
Where: Six Flags Fiesta, 17000 W I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257
How much: Starts at $35
Wildlife Rescue, Presented by Bank of Texas
Spring is here! That means it’s the perfect time to enjoy the outside world and explore the wonders of wildlife conservation.
Wildlife Rescue invites everyone to go on an interactive journey into the world of endangered species.
The immersive exhibit features 12 gigantic climable endangered animals sculptures. This is located in Kronkosky’s Tiny Tot Nature Spot.
Climb, play, and explore creatures like the black rhino, cheetah, and the Puerto Rican crested toad.
You’ll discover about the challenges these beasts face and learn how you can help protect them.
When: Sunday, March 9, 2024 | 9 am – 5 pm | Until April 27, 2025
Where: San Antonio Zoo, 3903 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78212
How much: Free for members; Included with standard admission
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