Austin American-Statesman

FAMILY FUN

- By Nicole Villalpand­o nvillalpan­do@statesman.com

Looking for kid-friendly events in March? We’ve got you covered

You’ll find a lot of things to do with the kids this March. Expect many more activities the week of spring break — March 12-16 — to help you keep kids busy when school is out. Events Rodeo Austin Cowboy Breakfast. Eat breakfast like a cowboy .6 a.m. March 2. Long Center ,701 W. Riverside Drive. rodeoausti­n.com Texas Independen­ce Day Parade. Celebrate the history of Texas. Free. 9:30 a.m. March 3. Congress Ave. celebratet­exas.org

Explore UT. Find activities covering all 40 acres. Free. 11 a.m. to 5 p .m. March 3. exploreut. utexas.edu ABC Zilker Kite Festival. Go fly a kite or watch them fly, plus a kids club of activities. Free. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 4 (rain date March 11). Zilker Park. abckitefes­t.org Domain Northside Kids. Come to the lawn at the Domain Northside for activities for kids 18 months to 6 years old. Free.

10 a.m. to noon Ma rch7. Register at domainnort­hside.com.

Rodeo Austin. Watch the pigs race, the bull riders, barrel racers and more. $5-$8 fairground­s admission, $20-$36 rodeo seats.

March 10-24. Expo Center, 9100 Decker Lake Road.

Safe Baby Academy. Learn how to care for your baby. 9 a.m. March 3, Seton Southwest, 7900

FM 1826. 1 p.m. Mar ch 3, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Round Rock, 300 University Blvd., Round Rock. 5 p.m. March 5, People’s Clinic, 1101 Camino La Costa. 9 a.m. March 10, Seton Northwest, 11113 Research Blvd. 9 a.m. March 17, Seton Medical Center Williamson, 201 Seton Parkway, Round Rock. 9 a.m. March 23, CommUnity Care Clinic, 2901 Montopolis Drive (in Spanish). 9 a.m. March 24, CommUnity Care Clinic, 2901 Montopolis Drive.

Car seat check. 9a.m. March 1, Turner Roberts Recreation Center, 7201 Colony Loop Drive. 9 a.m. March 6, Dove Springs Recreation Center, 5801 Ainez Drive. 9 a.m. March 8, Baby Earth, 106 E. Old Settlers Blvd. D-100, Round Rock. 9 a.m. March 12, CommUnity Care Clinic, 211 Comal St. 9 a.m. March 21, Gus G arcia Recreation Center, 1201 E. Rundberg Lane. 9 a.m. March 30, Montopolis Recreation Center, 1200 E. Montopolis Drive. austintexa­s.gov

Art in the Park. Explore art hands -on-fork ids with different abilities. Free. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 22. Fiesta Gardens, 2101 Jesse E. Segovia. vsatx.org

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 ?? AMERICAN-STATESMAN 2015 ?? Kids and their parents cheer on pigs as they round the corner toward the finish line at the always-popular Swifty Swine pig races at Rodeo Austin.
AMERICAN-STATESMAN 2015 Kids and their parents cheer on pigs as they round the corner toward the finish line at the always-popular Swifty Swine pig races at Rodeo Austin.
 ?? AMERICAN-STATESMAN 2016 ?? Bring the family to Scottish Rite Theatre during spring break for a tribute to Dolly Parton.
AMERICAN-STATESMAN 2016 Bring the family to Scottish Rite Theatre during spring break for a tribute to Dolly Parton.

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