Things to Do in San Antonio This Weekend of March 7, 2025
Our top picks for Things to do in San Antonio this weekend of March 7
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Top Pick This Weekend
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
Free Things to Do in San Antonio this Weekend
First Friday Pub Run – St. Paddy’s Pub Run
Image credit: Pub Run San Antonio Facebook
Feel the luck of the Irish! It’s your night to have fun! This month’s pub run is all about St. Patrick’s Day! So, wear your greenest outfit, go around town drinking, and just have amazing fun.
Participating bars include On The Rocks, Cellar 47, Buckhorn Saloon, and Pink Shark Bar. For the full list, check out their Facebook event post.
Remember to dress in the theme, bring your driver’s license, cash or credit card, and a screenshot of the bar list.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 7 pm
Where: Meet at On the Rocks Pub, 270 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free to join
First Friday Art Walk
It’s the first Friday of the month. That means the Blue Star Arts Complex is open for San Antonio’s longest-running monthly art event!
They’ll be opening their galleries and studios for everyone. Plus, listen to live music and check out the awesome art vendors.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 6 pm – 11 pm
Where: Blue Star Arts Complex, 1414 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78210
How Much: Free
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
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
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
Get Fit at Hemisfair: Free Community Yoga
Start your day with a free Yoga class in the Civic part. Join the community for a beginner-friendly flow.
Bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.
When: Sunday, March 9, 2025 | 10 am – 11 am
Where: Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
Things to do in San Antonio this Weekend – Friday Events
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
Sunset: The Festival
Get ready for an epic weekend featuring the hottest tracks with San Antonio’s historic Sunset Train Depot as your background.
Listen to live performances by Spoon, Band of Horses, Aly & AJ, Santigold, Allen Stone, and so much more!
When: Friday & Saturday, March 7 & 8, 2025 | 4 pm
Where: The Espee, 1174 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Starts at $45
Dance Scene in the Dark
Image credit: Picks Bar (@picks_barsa) Instagram
Kick off the weekend with a night of bites, beats, and booze! Alt-rock band Dance Scene in the Dark will be at Picks bar to give you the best night!
Doors open at 4 pm and happy hour is until 8 pm.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 9 pm
Where: Picks Bar, 4553 N Loop 1604 W #1101, San Antonio, TX 78249
How Much: Tables start at $45; $7 coverage at 8 pm
Whiskey and Girl Scout Cookie Pairing
Whiskey and Girl Scout cookies are a pairing you never thought would work, but surprisingly, it does!
This Friday at Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling, you’ll have an education evening discovering how each cookie will be paired with their unique signature whiskeys.
More than that, their Chief Whiskey Ambassador will explain the creative distilling processes and pairing choice.
Your ticket will get you a whiskey flight with special whiskeys, a cocktail, cookies, light snacks, and educational talks.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling, 4834 Whirlwind Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217
How Much: $43.30
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
Paranormal Cirque
Get ready for a spooky and thrilling experience at Paranormal Cirque.
Step into the Clown Castle where acrobats, illusionists, freaks, mysterious creatures, and other circus elements twist into something more macabre.
A fusion of circus, theatre, and cabaret, Paranormal Cirque will transport you to a dark world filled with creatures with incredible circus abilities.
When: Friday, March 7, 2025 | 7:30 pm | Until March 10, 2025
Where: Traders Village, 9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
How Much: Starts at $47
March Plant Sale
Come by the San Antonio Botanical Garden and add more green to your home.
They’ll have over 200 varieties of native plants, succulents, grasses, and pollinator-friendly plants for this year’s March Plant Sale.
Register now to reserve your 30-minute slot to browse the selection. While the reservation fee is non-refundable, it will be applied toward plant purchases at the sale.
Pricing is:
- Gallon $12
- Select Series -$20
- 4 in $5
- Large Pots $45
- Specialty plants $15
- Succulent Arrangements $25
- Pollinator Kits $75
When: Friday-Sunday, March 7-9, 2025 | 9 am – 1 pm (Friday & Sunday); 9 pm – 3:30 pm (Saturday)
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How Much: $10 reservation (Friday & Saturday); Open to the public (Sunday)
Things to Do in San Antonio this Weekend – Saturday Events
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
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
Things to Do in San Antonio this Weekend – Sunday Events
Sunday Brunch Market
Box Street All Day and The Texas Market is calling you for a nice Sunday brunch and market.
Have a day of just sipping and shopping. Explore stalls of local vendors, listen to a live DJ, and have a delicious brunch!
When: Sunday, March 9, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm
Where: Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
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