Experience Free Family Fun at the San Antonio Rodeo Fairgrounds

The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is back from February 12 to March 1, 2026, offering a plethora of free activities at the rodeo fairgrounds for visitors of all ages.

 

Start your adventure by capturing a memorable photo with the iconic 'Let’s Rodeo' sign, a must-see landmark that embodies the spirit of the event.

 

Animal enthusiasts can get up close and personal with friendly creatures at the petting zoo, presented by Honey Nut Cheerios, or visit the livestock barns to witness competitors meticulously preparing their animals for show.

 

For a taste of traditional Mexican culture, don't miss the vibrant Charreada in the Freeman Coliseum on February 22 at 3 pm, showcasing skilled riders in colorful attire performing intricate roping and ranching techniques.

 

Music lovers can enjoy live performances at the Street Fair, where local bands play into the night, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for dancing and socializing.

 

Families can also participate in interactive experiences like milking a 'cow' with the Texas Farm Bureau at Animal Adventures or trying their hand at the BB gun range at Wildlife Texas.

 

With so many free things to do at the San Antonio rodeo fairgrounds, there's something for everyone to enjoy without spending a dime.

 

Plan your visit and make the most of these complimentary activities during the 2026 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.