Photo By: Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park The Halloween fun runs all month long in San Marcos, Texas! Check out the goods at the monthly witches' market. Jam out at a two-day music and arts festival. Take a haunted cave tour during the last two weekends in October. Kick back and enjoy spooky…
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Selena Quintanilla Pérez wasn’t just the Queen of Tejano—she was a style icon, cultural trailblazer, and beloved star whose influence helped shape Texas culture. With "The Selena Effect" exhibit at The Wittliff Collections as the centerpiece, San Marcos is the perfect place to celebrate her enduring…
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Break out your maroon and gold – it’s football season in San Marcos! Bobcats of all ages will be heading to UFCU Stadium for tailgating and cheering their team on to victory. While you may be in town to cheer for your alma mater or join in on your kid’s university fun, there’s plenty to experience…
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Fall is the perfect time to plan your next SMTXperience! The San Marcos events calendar is stacked with everything from a Sacred Springs Powwow to a jazz festival and art markets. And, of course, so much more! SACRED SPRINGS POWWOW October 4-5 The Sacred Springs Powwow is a two-day annual…
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There are several ways to commemorate Juneteenth here in San Marcos! Enjoy lots of delicious food at the Cook Off, visit the Calaboose African American History Museum, and celebrate with a wonderful lineup of art, education, and community at the celebration. The end of slavery in the United States…
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Welcome to Downtown San Marcos, Texas, where the magical world of mermaids comes alive during Mermaid Weekend! (May 17) As the Mermaid Capital of Texas, San Marcos invites you to dive into the quirky and colorful celebration. With a plethora of things to do, see, and experience, here are 10 ways to…
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Header image courtesy of: Aleesa Cortez St. Patrick’s Day in San Marcos is all about good times, great music, and of course, a little (or a lot of) green! Whether you’re looking for a high-energy hip-hop show, a classic Irish pub celebration, or a rock-filled festival, there are some great ways to…
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San Marcos really is the place to be. The vibrant colors, sounds, textures, flavors, and most importantly, people of San Marcos have created a unique local culture that you simply have to experience for yourself. Peruse our galleries and see what our local artists are up to. Go to an art market…
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It’s Spring in San Marcos and that means our calendar begins filling up with all sorts of fun events! A behind-the-scenes look at art studios, a look at some of San Marcos' historic homes, a quirky parade, and a whole lot of markets – you’re going to want to plan your spring SMTXperience now. Spring…
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While there’s never a bad time to visit San Marcos, spring is a particularly magical season—full of art, creativity, and quirky local charm. If you’re looking for a vibrant, off-the-wall adventure, you’ll love San Marcos’ bustling arts scene, lively markets, and even an entire festival dedicated to…
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