March is here , the official vacation period is over and we say goodbye to the summer. Wondering what to do this March that you haven’t already done? A lot: cultural centers and theaters reopen their doors so there is a lot to see and do. From festivals, gastronomic events, celebrations and concerts to unparalleled experiences, here are 12 plans to make the most of the month and know what to do in March every day.
Discover Candlelight concerts by candlelight.
If you have never been, March is the month to discover these tribute concerts. At Candlelight concerts you will find yourself surrounded by an ocean of candles, excellent live classical and contemporary music performed by the best local musicians: from Vivaldi to Queen. This March you will be able to enjoy three concerts in Buenos Aires. Discover the beauty of Candlelight and buy your ticket.
2. Celebrate Women’s Day
March 8th is Women’s Day and Buenos Aires is expecting marches, demonstrations, but also events to celebrate women. If you don’t have plans but would like to do something special that day, you should know that Puerto Madero is a neighborhood where its streets and many of its corners represent and commemorate great Argentine women, so you can make a different Women’s Day tour.
3. Lollapalooza arrives
The 2025th edition of Lollapalooza brings together in a few days the best and most diverse of the musical world. Schedule yourself for March 21 , 22 and 23 at the Hipódromo de San Isidro. The line-up is huge and includes Justin Timberlake, Alanis Morissette, Sean Mendes, Tool and many more bands.
📍San Isidro Hippodrome – Av. Bernabé Marquez 700
4. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day and it is the perfect excuse to get together with friends or why not with work colleagues in an after office, to enjoy a good beer. In Buenos Aires there is no shortage of good places for that because there are excellent breweries where to spend a memorable St. Patrick’s Day and if you like green, it’s your day.
5. It’s Memorial Day
On March 24 is commemorated as every year the Day of Memory, Truth and Justice. The city of Buenos Aires is going to host marches and demonstrations to remember that there are moments in history that should not be forgotten, but there will also be events and many cultural centers in Buenos Aires are going to program films and cultural events to commemorate the significance of that date.
6. The Cult is coming
The English band confirmed a South American tour with shows in Argentina, where they have not returned since 2017. The date for you to schedule this new concert in Buenos Aires is next March 1 at the Obras Stadium in the City of Buenos Aires.
Estadio Obras 📍 Av. del Libertador 7395
7. Tour the Japanese Garden
Summer is behind us but March is the beginning of autumn and a beautiful time to visit gardens and parks in Buenos Aires. One of the most beautiful is the Japanese Garden.
If you haven’t been there for a long time, it’s the perfect time, look at their Koi fish, visit their cultural center or have tea at the Japanese tea house. And remember that there are several dates in the month when admission for residents is free.
👉Japanese Garden
📍 2966 Casares Av.
📅Open every day from 10am to 6.45pm.
8. Discover new restaurants
The gastronomic offer in Buenos Aires is huge: romantic restaurants, beautiful restaurants, many internationally endorsed, free forks, perfect places for a snack, quality sushi, specialized restaurants. If you want to start March with peace of mind, go out and discover the new restaurants that opened while you were on vacation.
10. Enjoy the food at the best gastronomic festivals.
There are more and more gastronomic festivals that do not stop with the arrival of autumn. Check them all out and if there is one you haven’t visited yet, March could be your month: there are festivals dedicated to meat, grills and hamburgers, gastronomic patios, picnics in monumental and passive places and even options to eat in parks at night.
11. Don’t miss the Oscars 2025
This March 2 and 3 are the Oscars and although there are no Argentine films among the nominees, this year especially each nominated film is better than the other and there are some theaters in Buenos Aires where you can see them. Don’t miss them because it’s worth buying a ticket to see them. Discover the nominees and where to see them.
12. A dance like in the Viceroyalty
This March 15, the Cabildo of Buenos Aires is transformed: dress up as in the time of the May Revolution and enjoy a magnificent dance in the Cabildo . You will meet musicians who will perform dances and music of the time and if you decide to go, you must be dressed according to the occasion. Put on your best clothes, and live a unique night in March.
📍 Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Bolívar 65
March 15, 7:30 pm.
13. Women Photographers of the World in Buenos Aires
During March do not miss the exhibition of Fotógrafas del Mundo “Habitando (nos)”, an exhibition that brings together the work of women photographers from over 40 countries, their view of the world and their work in all areas of the world. Enjoy this exhibition throughout March with free admission at the Rojas Cultural Center.
Monday to Saturday from 10hs to 20hs.