San Marcos Like A Local

A Perfect Weekend In Downtown San Marcos

Picture this, you're rested, relaxed, ready for an adventure, and Downtown San Marcos is calling your name! You could be hoping for a laid-back weekend spent strolling the Square like a local. Or you're a foodie dying to try some San Marcos staples. Maybe you'd like to spend your energy moving and…

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Celebrate The New Year In San Marcos

2025 is calling, and San Marcos is ready to celebrate! Enjoy delicious deals at local restaurants, or simply relax and dine at some of the best spots in town to welcome the new year! NYE at The Porch/Taproom The Porch/Taproom Celebrate New Year's Eve at The Porch in San Marcos with free pool after…

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The Perfect Holiday Weekend in Downtown San Marcos

While it’s always a great time to explore all that Downtown San Marcos has to offer, there is something magical about Downtown during the holiday season. From shopping at local boutiques and art markets to a cozy cup of coffee and a stroll to see the festive décor and murals – there’s plenty of…

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Holiday Season in San Marcos

Once the Thanksgiving turkey has been consumed and the cranberry sauce nobody ate has been disposed of properly (it’s tradition), it’s time to look toward all the festivities that December brings. Whether you’re hoping to check off some names on your to-gift list, take the perfect holiday photo, or…

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How to Enjoy a Leisurely San Marcos Weekend

With the holidays approaching, this time of year can be, well, stressful to say the least. You may be looking for a relaxing escape for you and your loved one(s), and we have just the weekend for you! Dip your toes or paddle in the crystal-clear San Marcos River. Shop big or small by indulging in…

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Fall in San Marcos

Photo by: @ashwick_ While it’s hard to beat summer in San Marcos, autumn just might give it a run for its money. The temperature drops to a comfortable range, comfort food graces restaurant menus, football gives us something to look forward to weekly and seasonally flavored beverages become…

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Music, Murals, & More: Experience the Soul of San Marcos

It's undeniable, San Marcos has a cool vibe about it. From the vibrant art scene and thriving music community to the alfresco dining and crazy awesome outdoor adventures, you're in for a great weekend in San Marcos, Texas. Grab a craft beverage of your choice and kick back for an acoustic set…

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The Savory, Sweet, & Sips of Downtown San Marcos, Texas

We know, with all the great dining options San Marcos has, it can be a struggle to pick your next bite or cold craft beverage. But don’t worry, we are here to make the dining and going out process a little bit easier for you with our savory, sweet, sips, and spirits guide to Downtown San Marcos…

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Celebrate Mother's Day in San Marcos, TX

Celebrate Mom in San Marcos, TX with, well, whatever you think she'd like to do! Maybe she wants to spend some time in the great outdoors with her family. Or maybe she'd prefer a quiet afternoon of pampering and spa treatments... Perhaps she'd like to end her day at a local nightlife hot spot or…

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Spring In San Marcos, Texas

San Marcos really comes alive in the spring. Carpets of wildflowers dot the landscape, and the trees return their lush green color. The sun is high and, most importantly, the temperature is not, making it the perfect time of year for outdoor adventures. Take To The Trails One of the best ways to…

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