Victoria · Weekend of 2026-03-13
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| Victoria 67676 | Weekend of Mar 13 - Mar 15, 2026 |
WEEKEND SNAPSHOT
Sunny but crisp; daytime highs near 54°F, with evening lows dipping to 29°F.
Ongoing 'Heart of Hays' renovations may restrict street parking near the Arts Council on Main St.
⚡ If You Only Do One Thing
Lovegrass Concert Series & Fundraiser
Saturday, March 14, 6:00 PM
"It is a high-energy indoor musical event supporting local folk and bluegrass talent, perfect for escaping the 30-degree evening temperatures."
PRO TIP: Tickets for the fundraiser often sell out early; purchase online via the Hays Community Theatre portal to ensure a seat.
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📍 Top Spots
VFW Lenten Fish & Shrimp Supper
Friday, Mar 13, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM • VFW Post 9076 (2106 Vine St, Hays)
A community staple featuring fried fish, shrimp, noodles, and beans.
Best For: A hearty, high-value local meal. • Cost: Varies by plate (~$12-$15)
'Fields & Forms' Art Exhibition
Friday 10 AM - 4 PM; Saturday 1 PM - 4 PM • Hays Arts Council Annex (1010 Main St)
A dual exhibition featuring Brittany Gorelick's abstract installations and Amy Warfield's watercolor landscapes.
Best For: A quiet, climate-controlled afternoon of culture. • Cost: Free
Heartland Gymnastics Tournament
Sunday, Mar 15, Times vary • 2301 E. 13th St, Hays
A regional youth gymnastics competition showcasing local and visiting athletes.
Best For: Families and sports fans looking for a Sunday activity. • Cost: Nominal gate fee
Choose Your Mode
Mode: Active & Early
Post-DST Morning Walk
Free
Saturday morning • Victoria City Park
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Tip: Wear layers; the 20-degree difference between shade and sun is significant this weekend.
Mode: Quiet & Reflective
Lenten Holy Hour
Free
Sunday morning • Basilica of St. Fidelis
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Tip: Check the local bulletin for updated March mass times (typically 10:00 AM).
Weekend at a Glance
Friday Night
VFW Fish Fry on Vine
Social/Dining
Saturday Afternoon
Art Viewing at the HAC Annex
Cultural
Saturday Evening
Lovegrass Concert Series
Must-Do
Sunday Morning
Heartland Gymnastics Finals
Sports
⚠️ Logistics Watch Outs
Downtown Construction Redirects
Main Street between 10th and 12th St
Park one block over on Fort Street to avoid narrow lanes and heavy machinery near the Arts Council.
Daylight Savings Sleep Lag
Saturday morning travel
Be extra cautious on I-70 between Victoria and Hays as residents adjust to the time shift.
🍿 Movies
Top Box Office
The Cat in the Hat (PG): Bill Hader voices the iconic Seuss character in this massive animated reboot.
Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13): James Cameron’s latest epic remains a top ticket-seller for its visual mastery of Pandora.
Scream 7 (R): Neve Campbell returns in the latest installment of the meta-slasher franchise.
New This Weekend
Reminders of Him (PG-13): The highly anticipated adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel debuts this Friday.
Undertone (R): A24's new slow-burn psychological horror about a podcaster's discovery in a rural town.
📅 Plan Ahead
| Date | Event | Action |
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| March 17, 2026 | St. Patrick's Day Downtown Celebration | Low; mostly walk-in pub and shop events. |
| March 20, 2026 | Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (Opening Night) | Medium; reserve tickets for the late-night horror showing. |