The 15 Best Things To Do In Austin In March

When spring begins in Austin, the city comes to life. Austin’s beautiful green spaces become the place to be, as are the Texas city’s many different festivals.

Whether you’re a sports fan, concert-goer, film fanatic, or even rodeo lover, there’s something in Austin for you!

We’ve put together a list of the best things to do in Austin in March for you, from fun and family-friendly festivals to one-of-a-kind sporting events.

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE WORLD OF SXSW

South by Southwest (SXSW) is basically synonymous with Austin in March. This festival is unlike any other. It’s a celebration of film, music, comedy, technology, and so much more.

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CATCH THE ATX OPEN

The ATX Open is the largest women’s professional sporting event in Austin and one of the best events in Austin in March. This professional women’s tennis event takes place in late February through early March and sees the best in tennis going head-to-head.

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TAKE IN THE SHOW AT RODEO AUSTIN

In addition to rodeo events like bull riding and barrel racing, you can also rock out to live concerts, ride the rides at Austin’s largest carnival, enjoy sipping at the beer and wine garden, see the livestock and horse shows, and much more.

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CHEER ON THE SPURS DURING THE I-35 SERIES

Are you a sports fan? Get your tickets to cheer on the San Antonio Spurs during the I-35 Series, where the team will be heading to Austin’s Moody Center for two games.

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GO ON A ST. PATRICK’S DAY BAR CRAWL

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the official St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl, one of the most fun things to do in Austin in March. Enjoy specialty drinks and discounts at several Austin bars and pubs while you jam out to live music and party the night away.

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