North San Antonio Edition | February 2024

Events

BY EDMOND ORTIZ

permitting. Registration is required. Attendees are urged to bring water and dress for the weather. • March 14, 10-11 a.m. • Free • Salado Outdoor Classroom, 13203 Blanco Road, San Antonio • www.tinyurl.com/bdh5kr7a Fest of Tails San Antonio Parks Foundation will hold its annual Fest of Tails, a pet-friendly kite festival at McAllister Park. Attendees may bring their own kites, or make one or get one on-site to fly. There will also be food trucks, a pet costume contest and pet supply vendors. • March 16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (admission) • 13102 Jones Maltsberger Road, San Antonio • www.saparks.org/events ‘The Ballad of Maria Marten’ Johnson High School theater arts students will perform “The Ballad of Maria Marten.” The play is based on Beth Flintoff’s historical drama inspired by a real-life murder that made headlines in England in the 1820s. • March 16, 7 p.m. • $10 • Johnson High School auditorium, 23203 Bulverde Road, San Antonio • www.johnsontheatre.com

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Make-A-Wish fundraiser Make-A-Wish Central and South Texas will host “Wine, Women and Shoes,” a fundraiser with wines from William Chris Vineyards, a multishow designer marketplace, a fashion show, a pop-up shop, live and silent auctions, and more. • March 1, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. • $175 • Red Berry Estate, 856 Gembler Road, San Antonio • www.winewomenandshoes.com/mawcstx School Discovery Day San Antonio Charter Moms will host School Discovery Day, where families can meet representatives from more than 30 charter schools. Attendees may also check out Yanaguana Garden and enjoy games and other activities. • March 2, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (registration required) • Hemisfair, 434 S. Alamo St., San Antonio • www.sachartermoms.com Ride to the land bridge The Phil Hardberger Park Conservancy will provide free golf cart rides for mobility-challenged individuals wanting to visit the park’s land bridge, weather

St. Patrick’s Day celebration San Antonio’s official St. Patrick’s Day celebration includes a festival featuring Irish and other ethnic foods, live music and dancing, a photo booth, an art show, caricatures, and other family-friendly activities. Additionally, two Irish-themed parades will take place in two segments of the San Antonio River. • March 16, 1-6 p.m. • Free (admission) • La Villita/Arneson River Theater, 418 Villita St., San Antonio • www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com/events

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