February 26, 2023

Unique Events Across Texas This March 2023

Whether you’re a native of one of these towns, you live nearby, or you’re looking to make your next Texas road trip even more exciting, local events are a huge part of what makes our state a great place to explore! If you’re planning a trip to Texas in March 2023, don’t forget to checkout the local events happening throughout the state!

Click on each city’s event calendar for more information, ticket details (if applicable), and even MORE awesome events! Be sure to save this blog post so you can reference it next year!

Seasonal Texas Events

By City

Austin

March

  • South by Southwest (SXSW): An annual gathering of individuals across industries like interactive media, music, and film with activities like music festivals, film festivals, guest speakers, and exhibitions. March 10 – 19, 2023
  • Rodeo Austin: Ride fair rides, eat delicious food, watch rodeo and livestock competitions, and attend live concerts. March 10 – 25, 2023
  • NASCAR at Circuit of Americas: Not only will you be able to experience the excitement of NASCAR in Austin, but there will also be a BBQ competition, a concert from Darius Rucker, entertainment like impersonators, acrobats, and wrestlers, plus the chance to drive on the COTA racetrack for charity! March 24 – 26, 2023

Bay Area Houston

March

  • Moon 2 Mars Festival: The Houston Space Center’s annual space-themed festival with live music, food, and family-friendly experiences like learning about space tech and meeting astronauts. March 11 – 19, 2023
  • St. Patty’s Day Sail & Dinner Social: Spend the afternoon sailing on the Galveston Bay followed by a BYOB dinner with South Coast Sailing Adventures. The entree will be provided, and you’re invited to bring your own appetizer or dessert as well. March 25, 2023, 12 PM to 4:30 PM
  • 29th Annual Trash Bash (free): Attend the largest, single-day waterway cleanup in Texas and help clean the Galveston Bay watershed. March 25, 2023, 8 AM to 5PM, free to attend but must register online.

Reoccurring Events

  • Astronomy in the Park (free): Pack up your telescope, your blankets, and lawn chairs and come out to Rustic Oak Parks for some stargazing. Monthly on the 1st Saturday, 7 PM to 9:30 PM.

Beaumont

Reoccurring Events

  • Sip ‘n Shop at Cotton Creek Winery (free admission): Monthly on the 1st of the month
  • Yoga at Cattail Marsh (free): Bring your mat and attend a Vinyasa yoga class on the Cattail Marsh Boardwalk. Weekly on Saturdays until August 26th, 2023.
  • I-10 Flea Market (free admission): Explore a wide array of locally made items and antiques. Weekly on Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 8AM to 5PM. Location: 445 West Freeway (I-10, Vidor, TX)
Group of costumed festival performers at a Mardi Gras parade

Bellville

March

  • 19th Ever Classic Car Stampede (free admission): A car/truck/motorcycle show at the Jim Bishop Pavilion that is open to the public. Registration to compete is also free. March 11, 2023, registration begins at 8:30am. Event takes place from 9 AM to 1PM.

Reoccurring Events

  • Bellville Market Day and Farmers Market (free admission): Shop vendors and fresh, local goods like seasonal produce, meat, and more! Monthly on the 1st Saturday. Opens at 9am. Farmers Market is open until noon. Market is open until 4 PM. Note: The Market is not held in January, June, July, or August.

Blanco

Future Events

  • Blanco Lavender Festival (free admission): Choose from a selection of lavender treats and local goods at this free festival in Blanco. June 9 – 11, 2023

Boerne

March

  • Music in the Cave – Spring Equinox: Experience the magic of music reverberating off the walls of this cave that stays a glorious 68 degrees year-round. March 18, 2023, 7 PM to 9 PM
  • Outdoor Family Fair (free admission): Get to know the Boerne community at this family-friendly festival. March 25, 2023, 10 AM to 2 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • A Day at the Farm & Farmers Market (free admission): Spend time outside, shop, and hike the trails at Herff Farm. Special events vary, like classes or chances to volunteer with the Cibolo Center for Conservation. Weekly every Saturday from 9 AM to 1 PM
  • The Old Jail Museum Tours: Learn about Kendall County history inside this historic jailhouse that dates back to 1887. Tickets for visitors 10+ years old are just $5! Visitors under 10 will receive free admission. Weekly every Saturday.

Brownwood

March

  • Wheels That Move the World (free admission): You’ll be treated to a smorgasbord of vehicles that help keep this country — and this world — trucking forward. Military vehicles, trucks, tractors, internet providers, and so much more — the sky’s the limit. Talk to drivers, explore the vehicles, and gain a new appreciation for the people that make things happen. March 18, 2023, 10 AM to 4 PM
  • Big Band & Friends Show at the Brownwood Lyric Theatre: The Big Band Show is coming to Downtown Brownwood, and you won’t want to miss hearing these beautiful voices! March 18, 2023, 7:30 PM to 10 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • 2nd Sundays Downtown Brownwood: Every month on the second Sunday, local and participating businesses will be open and offering something unique and fun! Explore the charm of Downtown, the food, the drinks, the shopping! March 12, 2023, 8 AM to 8 PM
  • Artisan Market: The Artisan Market is back for their Spring Season at Shaw’s Marketplace! Head over and shop from 20+ local artisans, bakeries, and more! March 25 – May 27, 2023 (9 AM to 1 PM)

Bryan

March

  • Murder Mystery Dinner at Messina Hof Winery: Indulge in a three-course dinner expertly paired with Messina Hof’s crisp wines while playing a Murder Mystery game. The theme is Mardi Gras Masquerade so come dressed up! March 11, 2023, 7 PM to 10 PM
  • St. Patrick’s Day Bash at KinderHill Brew Lab (free admission): Sip on beer and cocktails, eat pizza, and enjoy the Biergarten. March 17, 2023, 12 PM to 9 PM
  • Crawfish Boil with Campfield’s Creole Kitchen at KinderHill Brew Lab: Chow down on some crawfish in the Biergarten alongside your favorite drink. March 25, 2023, 12 PM to 6 PM

Future Events

  • Downtown Street & Art Fair: There will be art demonstrations, family-friendly activities, live music, shopping, and community. April 15, 2023, 10 AM to 6 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • Beverage Flight Wednesday at Ronin Farm: The Ronin Farm will be serving flights of things like beer, wine, cocktails, or liquor that’ll change each week. Check their website to see what is being served that week. Book your spot online. Weekly every Wednesday during this spring, 5 PM to 10 PM.
  • Brazos Valley Farmers’ Market (free): Weekly every Saturday from 8 AM to noon.
  • Coffee Shop Social at POV by Pride Community Center (free): Visit with members and staff of the Pride Community Center while enjoying your favorite beverage at the POV Coffee House. Monthly on the 3rd Tuesday from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
  • Pop-up with Pure Barre at Lake Walk (free): Enjoy a sunset barre class monthly on the 4th Wednesday from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Be sure to come prepared with a yoga mat, towel, and water. Be sure to register online beforehand.

Burnet

Future Events

  • Utopiafest: An intimate music and arts festival with concerts, workshops, food, and even camping! May 5 – 6, 2023

Canton

March

  • Van Zandt County Bluegrass Festival: Three full days of live music from bands that travel to Canton from all over the country! March 16 – 18, 2023
  • 2023 Canton Open Rodeo: Spend the evening at the fair, eating delicious fair food, watching rodeo events, and family entertainment. March 30, 2023, gates open at 5 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • First Monday Market Days (free admission): The largest flea market in the world! Monthly every first and last weekend (Thursdays through Sundays)
Display at First Monday Trade Days

Conroe

March

  • Craft Beverage Festival: Along with several visiting breweries and distilleries, there will be accompanying live music and a blessing of the wines. March 4, 2023, 11 AM to 7 PM
  • St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at LandShark Bar & Grill: Come eat Corned Beef & Cabbage and drink green beer! March 17, 2023, during business hours.
  • Greater Conroe Arts Festival: A family-friendly event featuring 21 art organizations across Montgomery County with activities like Lego building, live music, art demonstrations, food trucks, and more! March 18, 2023, 10 AM to 4 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • Trivia at B-52 Brewing (free admission): Weekly on Thursday at 7 PM
  • Main Street Market (free admission): Weekly on Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM
  • Sip Shop Stroll (free admission): Shop alongside live music, food, and libations. Monthly on the 4th Thursday at 5 PM.
House made out of pumpkins

Corpus Christi

March

  • Spring Drag Brunch at House of Rock: Come enjoy an amazing, energetic show with door prizes, giveaways, and vendors. March 5, 2023, 11 AM to 3 PM
  • Corpus Christi Wine Festival: There will be 100 varieties of wine, a grape stomp, food trucks, art demonstrations, vendors, and live music. March 11, 2023
  • St. Paddy’s Festival: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Celtic dancers, food, live music, and local artists. March 11, 2023, starting at noon.

Reoccurring Events

  • Grow Local Farmers’ Market (free): Weekly on Wednesdays
  • Sunrise Yoga on the Deck at Water Dog Yoga, SUP & Barre: Take a sunset Vinyasa class for all levels and ages. Weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM.
  • Third Thursday at the Art Museum of South Texas (free): Explore the museum, take part in art activities, shop from local vendors, and enjoy live music. Monthly on the 3rd Thursday from 5:30 PM to 9 PM.

Dallas

March

  • The Hard Seltzer Fest: Try all kinds of seltzers from all over while playing yard games and enjoying music from a live DJ. March 17, 2023, beginning at 11 AM.
  • Dallas Soul Food Festival: Considered the #1 food festival in Texas, you can try food from over 30 different food vendors and other small businesses. March 26, 2023, 12 PM to 6PM

Future Events

  • Texas State Fair: There will be dozens of food stalls, games, carnival rides, tastings, daily concerts, and other family-friendly activities. September 29 – October 22, 2023
Ride at the Texas State Fair

Driftwood/Dripping Springs

March

  • Dripping Springs Brewers Festival: Taste craft beer from the Hill Country’s top brewers as you snack and jam out to live music. March 25, 2023, 11 AM to 5 PM
  • Wildflower Spring Market: This is the perfect place to do some shopping for upcoming birthdays and anniversaries throughout the year. You’ll find unique items from local vendors and you’re welcome to come back both days with your single admission ticket! Simply put 29400 RR 12 Dripping Springs into your GPS! March 25 (10 AM to 5 PM) – March 26 (11 AM to 4 PM)
  • Live Music Fridays at Ghost Note Brewing (free admission): Spend time outside in Ghost Note Brewing’s open air taproom Friday through Sunday with live music and on-site food trucks. They will also be offering wine and cider. March 3 – 31, 2023 beginning at 5 PM.

Dublin

March

  • St. Patrick’s Day Festival: There will be several pageants, an Irish stew cook-off, live Celtic music, a parade, food, vendors, and more! More details will be provided on the event website as they become available. March 16 – 18, 2023

Ennis

March

  • Texas Motorplex Convoy Showdown: Come see the coolest bikes, trucks, and cars up-close! March 4 – 5, 2023
  • Texas Motorplex Funny Car Chaos: The Biggest Funny Car event in the world! Event scheduling can be found on the Texas Motorplex website when it becomes available. March 17 – 18, 2023

Future Events

  • Ennis Bluebonnet Trail Festival (free admission): Celebrating some of the state’s oldest bluebonnet trails, the festival will feature vendors, live music, and lots of opportunities for great photos with friends and family. April 14 – 16, 2023, bluebonnet trails are open until April 30, 2023.
  • National Polka Festival: Listen to live polka music, practice your moves, eat tasty food, and surround yourself with Czech culture. May 26 – 28, 2023

Farmersville

Future Events

  • May Music Fest: More information will become available on the Chamber of Commerce website as it becomes available. May 13, 2023, 7 PM to 11 PM
  • Casino Night: Play roulette, Texas Hold’em, Craps, and Blackjack. Your ticket will get you $2,000 in Funny Money to start with prizes available for you to win! August 12, 2023, 7 PM to 10 PM
  • Trick-It-Up Bike Ride: There will be snacks and lunch provided along with a St. Arnold’s Beer Garden and live music. Come ready to ride in your best bike decor and Halloween costume! October 28, 2023
  • Scare on the Square: More information will become available on the Chamber of Commerce website as it becomes available. October 31, 2023
  • Christmas Parade & Rudolph “Fun” Run: More information will become available on the Chamber of Commerce website as it becomes available. December 9, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Farmersville Market at the Onion Shed & City Hall (free admission): This event has been running since 2004 and features food and craft vendors, trails, and restaurants. Monthly (except January & October) on the 1st Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM.

Frisco

March

  • Paranormal Cirque: Experience the circus in a whole new way with death defying stunts, magic acts, comedy, and more! March 9 – 12, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Frisco Starfest (free): Hang out with the Texas Astronomical Society and learn all about space. Check the hotline before you go by calling 214-800-6000. Monthly on the 2nd Saturday, 6 PM to 10:30 PM weather permitting.

Galveston

March

  • Culinary Immersive Experience: Learn all about Galveston, from its history to its food and the businesses behind it, with cooking demonstrations, tours, and sightseeing. March 3 – 5, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Rise Prohibition Brunch at Mob Bar: This local speakeasy will feature Sinatra, live jazz, and a menu full of themed food and drinks. Weekly every Sunday, 12 PM to 4 PM.

Georgetown

Future Events

  • Red Poppy Festival: The weekend will start with a Poppy Parade & Car Show followed by food, vendors, crafts, and live music. April 28 – 30, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Wolf Ranch Farmer’s Market (free admission): Weekly on Saturdays
  • Historic Courthouse Tours (free): Weekly on Fridays at 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, and 3:30 PM. Simply meet at the courthouse.
  • Thursday Taproom Trivia at the Barking Armadillo (free admission): Weekly on Thursdays
A red poppy in a field

Houston

March

  • Hard Seltzer Festival: Try all kinds of seltzers from all over while playing yard games and enjoying music from a live DJ. March 11, 2023
  • Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Crawl: March 17 – 18, 2023, 4 PM to midnight

Reoccurring Events

  • Colors in Bloom at the Color Factory: This interactive museum will take on all the springs colors with features like life-size bluebonnets and a brand new, blossoming confetti room. Daily from February 11 – June 30, 2023
  • First Saturday Arts Market (free admission): Monthly on the 1st Saturday
  • The Alice: An Immersive Cocktail Experience: You’ll create two cocktails and so much more during this Alice in Wonderland themed adventure. There are family-friendly sessions available as well. January 11 – April 9, 2023, Wednesdays through Sundays at 5:30 PM
  • Beginner Salsa Lessons at M-K-T (free): Come with a partner or by yourself for an hour-long, outdoor salsa lesson. Last Friday of each month through August 25, 6 PM to 7:30 PM

Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce

March

  • Winter Texan Dinner: Enjoy dancing, raffles, and more with dinner served at 6 PM. March 14, 2023, beginning at 5 PM.

Laredo

March

  • Van Gogh Paint & Sip at the Cold Brew Rock Bar: Prices vary by the size of canvas you choose, but not only will you be able to take your creation home with you, but your ticket will also include a complimentary drink and a small charcuterie board! March 2, 2023, at 7 PM
  • Spring Break Fight Fest: If you’re a fan of wrestling, then you have to come out and root for your favorite competitor! March 4, 2023, doors open at 6:30PM, fight starts at 7:30 PM
  • CASA Superhero 5K & Family Fun Walk: Come dressed up with your four-legged friend(s), your family, and compete for a trophy! There will also be refreshments, music, and a prize for the best costumes! March 11, 2023, same-day registration at 7 PM, race starts at 8 AM
  • BorderTown GetDown Block Party (free): Party on the streets of downtown Laredo with music, food, vendors, and neon lights! March 25, 2023, 6 PM to 11 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • Film Club Fridays: What makes this event fun is you won’t know what you’re watching until the movie starts! Complimentary snacks are available, but you can bring your own as well. The event is BYOB for 21+ and you also can place orders with the on-site cafe. Entry is $5 via cash, Venmo, or the website. Monthly on the 1st and 3rd Friday through April 21 from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Livingston

March

  • Spring Market (free admission): Peruse through booths full of antiques, crafts, and more! March 18 (9 AM to 5 PM) & March 19 (9AM to 2 PM), 2023

Lubbock

March

  • Texas Tech Centennial Boots & Bow Ties: Kick off the 2-day Texas Tech Centennial celebration with a night out, featuring alumni performances, food, and cocktails. March 10, 2023
  • Spring Sound! Chamber: Attend a mind-blowing show by Lubbock Symphony Orchestra like you’ve never seen before. March 21, 2023, at 7:30 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • First Friday Art Trail in Lubbock Cultural District (free admission): A self-guided art tour complete with music, food trucks, and art from all over. Monthly on the 1st Friday (starting March 3, 2023)
  • Food Truck Alley: Choose from an assortment of local food trucks between 11 AM to 2 PM. Monthly on the 1st Tuesday (starting March 27, 2023)

Marshall

Reoccurring Events

  • Second Saturdays (March through November): End your Saturday evening with live music, shopping, and a car show in downtown Marshall. Monthly on the 2nd Saturday, 5 PM to 9 PM
Trees full of berries

McKinney

March

  • Public Art Tour (free): You’ll be personally escorted around downtown McKinney and learn all about the murals and sculptures all around. March 7, 2023, 11am to noon
  • McKinney St. Patrick’s Day Beer Walk: Take the provided map of downtown McKinney and visit all the local shops with tasting stations hidden inside. March 11, 2023, 11 AM to 6 PM
  • Historic District Tour for Women’s History Month (free): See all of McKinney’s historic buildings and learn about the town’s rich history. March 14 & 25, 2023, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Bar Wars Farmers Market Challenge (21+): You have the power! Come on down and vote for your favorite cocktail. Local bar tenders will be making cocktails with their favorite spirits and ingredients from the farmer’s market. March 20, 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM

Future Events

  • Arts in Bloom: Celebrate art in all of its forms in downtown McKinney with art pieces on display, music, wine, and food. There will also be a Kids Creation Station. April 14 – 16, 2023
  • KHYI’s 27th Annual Texas Music Revolution: Over 98 bands across 15 stages will be filling the square with all kinds of music. June 2 – 3, 2023
Tasting cup and map at McKinney Craft Beer Walk

New Braunfels

Future Events

  • Thru the Chute (free for spectators): The famous Tube Chute will feature handmade boats attempting to survive the current with activities along the shore of the Comal River. April 29, 2023 (last day to register is April 18)
  • Harvest Moon Gala: October 7, 2023
  • Christmas Market: December 7, 2023

Palestine

March

  • Texas Dogwood Trails Celebration: March 17 – April 2, 2023
  • Dogwood Brunch Train: Take a tour through the East Texas woods as the Dogwood trees blossom. Appetizers will be offered to all classes on board, with other receiving complimentary champagne and cider. Other drinks will also be available for purchase. Lunch will be served at the Rusk TX Rail Depot. This train ride is 4 hours round-trip. March 18, 25 and April 1, 2023

More event descriptions and details are included in the images below.

Future Events

  • Texas State Railroad Events: The Texas State Railroad has released their calendar events for the year, including the following:
    • Easter Lunch Train: This adventure through the East Texas woods will resemble the Dogwood Lunch Train, with an Easter lunch being served at the Rusk TX Rail Depot. April 8, 2023
    • Wine in the Pines: You’ll receive complimentary appetizers on board along with samples of wine from Red 55 Winery in Lindale, Texas. You’ll get off at the Rusk TX Rail Depot for dinner under the stars. On the way back, dessert will be served. April 14, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Saturdays on Main (free admission): You’re invited to explore downtown Palestine and all of its antique shops, boutiques, and restaurants. January 7 – November 4, 2023, on the 1st Saturday from 10 AM to 10 PM
  • Palestine Trade Days (free admission): March 4 – December 2, 2023, on the 1st Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM
List of more Palestine events with details
Lady sitting by a dogwood tree
List of more Palestine events with details

Paris

March

  • Downtown Paris Mini-Golf Challenge: Your favorite game of mini-golf will go towards supporting future lighting plans in Paris. Different businesses will feature their own hole with equipment provided. Keep score and see who comes out the winner! Children 13 and under will play for free with an adult. March 18, 2023, 11 AM to 5 PM
  • St. Paddy’s Downtown Crawl (21+): 15 downtown businesses will be offering tastings of creations from Hop and Sting Brew & Co. of Grapevine, Texas. Come by and shop while you’re at it! Pick-up your wristbands in front of DeadCat at 27 Clarksville Street. March 18, 2023, 11 AM to 4 PM
  • St. Patrick’s Celebration at South Main Iron (free admission): This event will feature live music from 11 AM to 2 PM, food from Outer Space Cuisine, and free beer while supplies last! March 18, 2023, 9 AM to 2 PM.

Future Events

  • Steak Wars: Sample over a thousand steaks and enjoy live music, a mobile bar, and a cigar lounge. All proceeds will benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valley. April 8, 2023, 11 AM to 4 PM
  • Texas Wine Fest (21+): Downtown Paris will feature wine samples from surrounding Texas wineries along with bites and sweets to try from local businesses. April 15, 2023, 6 PM to 9 PM
  • Mad Max Run: This obstacle course and mud run will prove to be a challenge, but equally as much fun. Children between 14 and 17 can run for free when they are registered with a participating adult. April 22, 2023, 9 AM to 2 PM
  • Balloon & Music Festival: Watch hot air balloons of all shapes and sizes take flight while you enjoy music, vendors, and kid-friendly activities. September 8 – 10, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Spring/Summer Farmers Market (free admission): Shop for fresh, local produce, coffee, crafts, and other goods from surrounding small businesses. Weekly every Saturday (starting May 6th), 8 AM to 1 PM

Pearland

Future Events

  • Pearland Holi Extravaganza: Holi, also known as a springtime festival, has come to Pearland. There will be music, food, crafts, shopping, and so much more! April 1, 2023, 12 PM to 5 PM
  • Pearland Boutique Shop & Hop (free admission): Be entered to win a prize when you visit four or more of the 10 local Pearland businesses that will be present. There will also be snacks and drinks available. May 13, 2023, 10 AM to 5 PM
  • Pearland Restaurant Weeks: A variety of local restaurants will be creating special menus for you to try in support of the Pearland Neighborhood Center, a social services center serving the residents of Northern Brazoria County. November 7 – 20, 2023
  • Pearland Country Music Showcase (free): You’re invited to bring your coolers and lawn chairs/blankets for this country concert featuring Voice contestant, Holly Tucker. November 13, 2023, 4 PM to 6:30 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • Old Pearland Farmers Market: Purchase fresh, handmade goods from local vendors in benefit of a different community organization each month. Monthly on the 3rd Saturday, 9 AM to 1 PM

Plano

March

  • Texas Independence Day Celebration: Legacy Hall with be hosting their first ever Texas Independence Day celebration with a country music concert by Stoney LaRue and JD Clayton. March 2, 2023, 7 PM
  • Holi Mela Festival of Colors at Southfork Ranch: This color party will feature live music, traditional drums from India, food trucks, a full bar, and dance performances. March 4, 2023, 11 AM to 5 PM
  • Springtime on the Farm at Heritage Farmstead Museum: Go on a hayride, learn about farm chores like grinding corn, and so much! A free lunch will be provided but you are also welcome to bring your own lunch and a blanket. March 8, 2023, 10 AM to noon
  • Texas Forever Fest at Haggard Park (free): Come out for activities like calf-roping and line dancing lessons, mechanical bulls, food trucks, a whiskey tasting (with the purchase of a ticket), vendors, music, and a special area for the kiddos. March 25, 2023, 11 AM to 6 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • Red Tent Farmer’s Market at the Shops at Willowbend: Weekly every Saturday
  • DFW Nerd Night at Farm + Feed (free): Come play board games with your friends and/or family and support a good cause! Donations are optional with all funds going to a designated charity. Monthly on the 3rd Saturday from 1 PM to 4 PM.
Live cooking demonstration

Port Arthur

March

  • Spring Family Fun Day at the Museum of the Gulf Coast (free): Family-friendly event hosted by the Museum of the Golf Coast. March 4, 2023, 10 AM to 1 PM

Round Rock

March

  • Round Rock Express Opening Day: The Round Rock Express will be kicking off their baseball season at home against the Albuquerque Isotopes. March 31, 2023, beginning at 7:05 PM

Reoccurring Events

  • Music on Main (free): Not only will there be live music, but you’re encouraged to enjoy dinner or snacks on the lawn or visit one of Main Street Round Rock’s many restaurants. There will also be free parking, face painting, balloon artists, and more! Weekly on Wednesdays from 7 PM to 9 PM (starting March 22 until June 28, 2023).

San Antonio

March

  • Dinner Cruises on the San Antonio Riverwalk: Enjoy a fresh meal inspired by the iconic dishes of Italy as you float along the San Antonio Riverwalk. Fridays & Saturdays in March
  • Creative Confluence Arts Festival at Confluence Park (free): Nature and arts combine to celebration National Water Day. There will be hands-on art activities, a sensory scavenger hunt, music, dancing, food trucks, and more. March 11, 2023, 3 PM to 6 PM
  • St. Patrick’s Festival, River Parade & River Dyeing (free): Along with the annual dyeing of the San Antonio River, there will be a festival with food, live entertainment, and vendors, as well as two parades in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. March 17 – 18, 2023
  • 65th Annual San Antonio Folklife & Dance Festival: Watch local folk groups and live music at the Rolling Oaks Mall. Parking is free, but there will also be food and local vendors for your enjoyment. March 25 – 26, 2023, 12 PM to 5:30 PM both days
  • Charcuterie Class by Tim the Girl Catering: This event includes a take-home charcuterie board and two glasses of wine. March 29, 2023, 6 PM to 7:30 PM

Future Events

Reoccurring Events

  • SeaWorld San Antonio Seven Seas Food Festival: Same 100+ food items and nearly 50 varieties of beer, wine, and cocktails. Select days, March 23 – May 14, 2023, 10:30 AM to 6 PM.
Huge ofrenda on display

Tyler

March

  • Charcuterie Class in Salt Kitchen at Kiepersol: Sample wines, choose your favorite, and then learn to create your very own charcuterie board. There will be lots of food so don’t plan on just grazing! March 2, 2023, 6 PM to 8 PM
  • Azalea & Spring Flower Trail (free): Explore ten miles of Tyler’s residential gardens and historic homes that are full of bright flowers and blossoming trees during the spring. For more events going on while the Spring Flower Trails are in bloom, download the “Visit Tyler Tx” app. March 24 – April 9, 2023

Reoccurring Events

  • Latin & Hip-Hop Nights at Bricks: Ladies receive free admission before 10 PM. Weekly on Fridays at 9 PM
  • First Saturday Hike at Tyler State Park: Attend a group-led hike through Tyler State Park. Event is free but there is a $6 park entry fee. Leashed pets are welcome. Monthly on the 1st Saturday at 9 AM to 11:30 AM.
  • Highway 155 Farmer’s Market (free admission): Weekly on Saturdays from 8 AM to noon.
Multi color bluebonnets

Victoria

March

  • “Hello Spring” Market: Shop with indoor and outdoor vendors for items like food, jewelry, and other handcrafted items. March 12, 2023, 11 AM to 6 PM
  • Spring Break Activities at Museum of the Coastal Bend: Take part in free activities (except for the Skull Terrarium Workshop) with the Museum of the Coastal Bend, such as crafts and games, as you learn about all of the different animals across Texas. Take-home kits that coincide with each daily activity will also be available for a $5 fee. March 14 – 18, 2023, 10 AM to 2 PM

Weatherford

March

  • Weatherford Music Festival: There will be 50+ musical artists, plus food, vendors, and kid-friendly activities. If you’re a musician yourself, come have an impromptu jam with other local musicians in Acoustic Alley. March 14 – 18, 2023

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