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 music with an orchestra. Join a Halloween and Dia de los Muertos-themed race. Laugh yourself to death (but, you know, not literally) at a comedy show. And, of course, take your family to one of the many family-friendly festivals and celebrations around town. You're in for a great spooky season in San Marcos. 

San Marcos Events to Get You in the Spirit

Art Squared: Spooky Edition Oct 24

The annual Spooky Market is a special Halloween-themed version of the Art Squared Arts Market. Besides the juried artist, they have opened the call to anything fun and spooky, bringing the best local artists together in one place. The Spooky Market takes place at the San Marcos…

Spooky Brews & Special Menus

  • 329 Cheatham Street
  • (512) 210-8444

Discover a uniquely dark and delightful experience at Triple Six Social, San Marcos' Gothic-themed coffee shop and social house. Sip on their signature coffee and savor pastries sourced from local bakers while immersing yourself in a unique space. More than just a coffee shop…

  • 1432 Old Ranch Road 12
  • (512) 754-9253

This funky Tim Burton-esque coffee house serves breakfast and lunch. Choose from a variety of over 55 imported and domestic beers. Monthly exhibits showcase local artists. Live music and community events regularly.

  • 194 S Guadalupe St

Live music, innovative and creative libations and lots of atmospheric outdoor seating - you're always in for a good time at The Davenport!

  • 232 N LBJ Dr
  • (512) 214-8084

The Sweet Spot is just the place for all sorts of sweet treats. The Sweet Spot offers a variety of espresso and coffee beverages along with signature desserts, such as deep-fried tres leches, churro bites, and mini pancakes.

  • 142 N LBJ Dr
  • (512) 667-6120

Located in the heart of Downtown San Marcos, The Coffee Bar offers delicious beverages hand-crafted on the espresso bar and a selection of house-made baked goods to make your day a little brighter. Enjoy an organic, fair trade coffee or loose leaf tea in the beautiful, rustic…

  • 310 Mary St.
  • (512) 878-8448

Jo's Cafe offers fresh coffee, espresso drinks and a full breakfast and lunch menu in an art filled downtown setting.

  • 107 E Hopkins St.
  • (512) 667-9539

A European bistro serving beautifully simple, healthy food. Delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner is served from a menu featuring breads, salads, sandwiches and cheeses. The freshest ingredients, including organic and local whenever it's available. The atmosphere uses a mix of…

  • 625 S LBJ Drive
  • (512) 392-4141

Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and home-cooked dishes, Rogelio’s serves up classic Tex-Mex staples like enchiladas, sizzling fajitas, and hearty tacos. Start your day with their popular breakfast tacos, or stop by for lunch or dinner to enjoy flavorful favorites locals…