Things to do in San Antonio with Kids this Weekend of March 8 Bluey’s Big Play, Spring is Blooming & more!
Our top choices for fun things to do in San Antonio with kids this weekend of March 8, 2024, include the Bluey’s Big Play, Super Fun Saturday with H-E-B: Spring is Blooming, Spring Lake Guided Snorkel Tours, Spring Market of Rosenberg, and more!
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Friday, March 8
Barbie Movie Night
Barbie and Ken are coming back to the big screen for a movie night in the H-E-B Cinema on Will’s Plaza.
Comedy, self-discovery, life lessons, pink, and a dance number, this epic movie has it all! Friends and families are invited to watch under the stars. So, bring some blankets and chairs to get comfy.
When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 7 pm
Where: The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
Bluey’s Big Play
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The animated phenomenon children love is coming to life and coming to San Antonio!
Bring the family to the Majestic Theater and follow Bluey and his family and friends as they pull out all the games and cleverness to try to get Dad out of the bean bag.
When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 6:30 pm | Until March 10, 2024
Where: Majestic Theater, 224 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Starts at $30
7th Annual Big Texas Fun
An event only Texas can handle, Big Texas Fun will have a crawfish festival, a massive carnival, live entertainment, and more!!
For $35, you can enter the crawfish eating contest and get the chance to win $50 to $600! Talley Amusements will take care of the thrilling fun with new and exciting rides at the carnival.
More than that, there will be a petting zoo and camel and pony rides. Also, keep your eye out for special character appearances and live family shows.
When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 6:30 pm | Until March 24, 2024
Where: Retama Park, 1 Retama Pkwy, Selma, TX 78154
How much: $12 adults; $8 kids
International Women’s Day Celebration
Bring your kids to this International Women’s Day celebration so they can learn how powerful and special women truly are.
This day honors the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. There will be music, giveaways, drinks, music, snacks, and overall a great time.
When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 5 pm – 8 pm
Where: Mary Kyle Hartson Park, 101 S Burleson St, Kyle, TX 78640
How much: Free
Spring Market of Rosenberg
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Take your family and friends to the Spring Market of Rosenberg this weekend! Shop handmade crafts, home decor, jewelry, holiday accessories, children’s gifts, clothing boutiques & more! You have 130 small businesses to check out and support.
When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 12 pm – 6 pm | Until March 10, 2024
Where: Fort Bend County Grounds, 4310 TX-36 S, Rosenberg, TX 77471
How much: $5; Free for kids 12 and under
Saturday, March 9
Starlighter Rummage Sale
Look through bins of cool stuff other people don’t like or use anymore, and you might just find some cool pieces.
Take your friends and family to the Starlighter Rummage Sale and have a fun time shopping and exploring the many vendors on-site.
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024, 10 am – 3 pm
Where: The Starlighter, 1910 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201
How much: Free
Super Fun Saturday with H-E-B: Spring is Blooming
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For this Super Fun Saturday, Hemisfair and H-E-B are celebrating the coming of spring!
You’re in for a day of activities and entertainment for the while family. Enjoy planting flowers, watching street performers, doing crafts, listening to live music, shopping vendors, and so much more!
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024, 11 am – 2 pm
Where: Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
2024 Cajun Festival
Make your way to Traders Village this weekend for a huge Cajun boil! They’ll be serving delicious Cajun plates, live music, and almost 1000 vendors to shop. More than that, enjoy the thrills of 11 carnival rides!
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024, 11 am | Until March 10, 2024
Where: Traders Village, 9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
How much: Free; All-day ries wristband: $11.99
Movie in the Park
Grab a few blankets and enjoy a delightful movie under the stars with your family. There will be food and drinks available for purchase on-site.
This month, you and the kids will watch Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024, The Movie starts at sunset | Monthly
Where: Tower of Americas, 739 E César E. Chávez Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
Spring Lake Guided Snorkel Tours
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Dive into a scientific immersive snorkeling program at Spring Lake. You’ll have low-impact educational fun in crystal-clear waters.
You’ll learn about the unique history and habitat of Spring Lake, get the needed equipment and a basic snorkeling skills refresher, and a guided water tour, exploring Deep Hole, Cream of Wheat Springs, and the Ossfied Forest.
When: Saturday, March 9, 2024, 5 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, 211 San Marcos Springs Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
How much: $45
Sunday, March 10
Women’s History Movie: Steel Magnolias
For Women’s History Month, the San Antonio Public Library will be showing you an empowering movie of six women as they go through life with friendship, love, laughter, and hardships.
Watch Steel Magnolias in the Meeting Room of the Collins Garden Branch Library with your family to honor the women in your life and all over the world.
When: Sunday, March 10, 2024, 2 pm – 4 pm
Where: San Antonio Public Library: Collins Garden Branch Library, 200 N Park Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78204
How Much: Free
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