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From the North Texas Irish Festival to a screening of Coco, this weekend is full of a variety of events to attend with your family. So check your calendar and plan to attend any one of these family-friendly events this weekend.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this weekend by going to Fair Park for the 37th Annual North Texas Irish Festival. This festival will have a variety of music, a sheep herding demonstration, a fun run and plenty of food. Tickets range from $5 to $30 depending on what days you want to go and can be bought online.
If you want to get your exercise in this weekend while also supporting a charity, register for this weekend's A Memory Grows Legacy 5K. Taking place on March 9 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m., the proceeds from this 5K will benefit A Memory Grows, which is a nonprofit organization that provides outreach to parents who are grieving the loss of their child.
If you want a low-key, inexpensive outing this weekend, consider going to the Lava Cantina The Colony on Saturday, March 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. for a free screening of the movie "Coco" as part of their Kids Movie Saturday program. This event is completely free with kids meals can be purchased $2 off and there will be arts and crafts for kids to do. The movie will start promptly at 1 p.m. as there will not be any previews.
Get a taste of France this weekend with a quiche fromage workshop at Taste Buds Kitchen Southlake. At this workshop, kids will learn to make a quiche that will satisfy anyone's appetite. Tickets for this event are $28 for one child and caregiver and this workshop is open to children ages 2 to 8.
19th Century Farm Meal Workshop
Take a trip into the past with this 19th century farm meal workshop. At this workshop, attendees will be able to learn how to make a meal using a wood cook stove in an 1869 farmhouse. This event is open to ages 16 and up and tickets are $35 a person.