From the rodeo to a barbecue festival, learn more about these events going on in and around San Antonio this weekend.
This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.
Boerne – Fair Oaks Ranch
Saturday Night Rodeo
This family-friendly event will have bull riding, barrel races, roping competitions, live music and food.
Boerne Movies in the Park
The final installment of the Movies in the Park Series will be showing the film “The Wild Robot” at the Boerne Municipal Pool.
Market Days
This monthly event offers residents and visitors a chance to shop from local businesses, vendors and farmers downtown.
Bluegrass Jam at The AgriCultural
Attendees can bring their own instrument to play with other community members or just listen to the classic improvised sounds as they play out.
- Aug. 9 and 23, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne
- www.theagricultural.org
North San Antonio
Game on: Colts vs. Ravens
The Rock at La Cantera will project the Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens game on a 40-foot screen. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. The event is free and open to the public.
San Antonio’s BBQ Festival
The festival will have barbecue and drinks from local vendors, food trucks, restaurants and chefs, plus a lineup of live music and unlimited tastings. The event is free for kids 17 years old and under with the purchase of one ticket.
Northeast San Antonio Metrocom
Candle Making Class
Participants will learn to make a variety of candles with an artistic twist. The event comes with a meal and all supplies are included.
- Aug. 8, 10:30 a.m.
- $42
- ArtbyMButterfly Studio & Events Center, 4212 Thousand Oaks Drive, San Antonio
- www.artbymbutterfly.com
New Braunfels
The Peddler Show
There will be hand-designed, artisanal products, accessories and goods at this expo showcasing the best of the best in small business owners. Children 12 years old and under are free.
Splash and Dash
Head to Texas Ski Ranch for a competitive event featuring water activities, food and music. All proceeds will benefit area school athletic booster clubs.