Whether you observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day on your own or via a community-wide celebration, with art or time of reflection, we have some ideas for how you can honor and recognize the holiday. MLK Day Celebrations MLK Kid's Event January 18 | 10:30am Join the Dunbar Heritage Association for a…
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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 MUSICAL HISTORY OF SAN MARCOS San Marcos has long been a hub for live music, with Cheatham Street Warehouse at the heart of it all. This iconic venue has launched the careers of countless musicians, including George Strait, and shaped the local music scene since 1974. As it celebrates 50 years…
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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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Shopping in Downtown San Marcos is always an adventure! The various shops include boutiques that have the latest trends, second-hand and vintage stores that carefully curate their stock, and many unique and colorful markets. Of course, you can’t miss out on shopping for specific niches offering…
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From wanting to be more environmentally conscious to keeping up with the fashion trends (we see you TikTok aesthetics) vintage and thrift shopping has become more popular than ever! Downtown San Marcos has several great options to choose from to discover some fabulous new-to-you items. Shopping at…
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Calling all coffee lovers and pup parents! San Marcos has the perfect cup for you, whether you need a morning pick-me-up to fuel your adventures, a dog-friendly hangout for your furry best friend, or a cozy spot to catch up with your bestie over a scone. From local roasters to trendy cafes whipping…
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Selfies in scenic spots, foodie photos that make us perpetually hungry, group pics to document the memories, and atmospheric shots to note a simple moment in time – we love seeing your SMTXperiences shared on Instagram. The memories captured in Downtown San Marcos are extra special to us. Downtown…
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After the year we’ve just experienced, setting goals for the year ahead brings about a bit of, well, skepticism. The idea of setting goals like “lose weight” or “stop biting nails” after a year of sitting on our couch in stretchy pants that used to be a little looser and biting our (freshly washed…
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Missing your strolls around the Square? Color away the blues with this page from local artist Gav Sears’ coloring book. Download here: bit.ly/GavArt Gav Sears is a twenty-two-year-old pen artist from San Marcos, Texas. He has the unique ability to distill complex, often architectural subjects down…
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