Now through Feb. 26
Middle school students from Cornerstone Christian Schools perform “Peter Pan Jr.” based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale. The Feb. 26 matinee presents child attendees an opportunity to meet the characters in costume, take photos, play games, enjoy a story with Peter Pan, cartoons and snacks. 7 p.m. (Feb. 25), 2 and 7 p.m. Feb. 26 (matinee activities start at 1 p.m.). $5. Cornerstone Praise Center, 18755 Stone Oak Parkway. www.sa-ccs.org/PeterPanJR
Feb. 26 and 27
On the final weekend of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, Market Square gets into the rodeo spirit with live music, artisans, pop-up vendors and a petting zoo. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Feb. 26), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Feb. 27). Free admission. 514 W. Commerce St. www.marketsquaresa.com
Now through Feb. 27
Celebrate Mardi Gras at La Villita with music, food and revelry. There also will a parade on the San Antonio River complete with decorated floats. Visitors may come dressed in masks, costumes and beads. 6-8 p.m. (Feb. 25), 1-8 p.m. (Feb. 26 and 27), parade is 4-6 p.m. Feb. 26. Free admission. La Villita, 418 Villita St. www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com/events/mardi-gras-river-parade
March 2
Alamo Mission Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas commemorates Texas Independence Day with special performances by local high school students. This ceremony is part of a daylong observance of Texas Independence Day that features music and living history demonstrations 12:30-2 p.m. Free. The Alamo, 300 Alamo Plaza. www.thealamo.org
March 2
World Affairs Council of San Antonio presents its International Citizen of the Year Award dinner, which will honor San Antonian Shannon Sedgwick Davis. Sedgwick Davis is CEO of the Bridgeway Foundation, which develops solutions for various complex geopolitical issues around the world. The Bridgeway Foundation was credited for its role in mobilizing awareness, civilian protection and recovery efforts against the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and its leader, Joseph Kony, the first-ever indictee of the International Criminal Court. She also on the board of several charities and causes. 6-10 p.m. $350 (per person; tables of 10 and sponsorships are available). Red Berry Estate, 856 Gembler Road. https://wacofsa.org/events
