Every year, San Marcos Sights & Sounds Christmas festival brings the holiday spirit to San Marcos. Locals and visitors from all over Texas come to enjoy this family-friendly festival with kid’s activities, great food, live entertainment, a 5k, reindeer games, and more. There is an amazing food court, great shopping opportunities, and a chance to…
Veterans Day is Friday, November 11th this year, and San Marcos offers many local opportunities to show support for our veterans. This month the City of San Marcos, The Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee, and local veterans organizations are calling the community to action to honor veterans. Everything from letter writing, photo sharing, fundraising, and improving…
If you’re a regular runner, you already know the benefits that come with sticking to a training schedule. You get better sleep, better overall health, improved immune response, slower resting heart rate, more self-confidence, higher bone density, and much more when you stick to a disciplined running routine, according to WebMD. But if you’re…
Summer in San Marcos is brimming with potential for fun and expansive experiences for everyone in your family. From community events, day trips, live music, farmers markets, river trips, fishing and more, there’s no shortage of fun times in San Marcos. Texas State Tubes River Tubing In San Marcos, cool water and fun are always…
When it comes to San Marcos Springs located in San Marcos, TX, the abundance of nature is astounding. Beautiful trails and lakes surround the area, but the latest nature project coming to San Marcos Springs is “The Great Springs Project.” This massive new network of trails will enrich the area with new hiking,…
Get ready Bobcat fans, because the return of Bobcat Bonanza is just around the corner. This year marks the 33rd annual bonanza and 2022 marks a return to an in-person event full of music, food, and fun. Whether you’re a former Bobcat, a parent of a Bobcat, or you simply just love to support the…
If you’ve been to Kerbey Lane Café in Austin and wished there was one closer, then your wish has been granted. We’re giving some #LocalLove to Kerbey Lane Café (221 E Sessom Dr., San Marcos, TX 78666) with its new location in San Marcos. About the New San Marcos Location You could call this the…
We hope you got your holiday season in San Marcos off to a wonderful start. Here are a few more things happening in San Marcos or nearby that will sure to keep the holiday spirit going! Santa’s Jingle Bell Run 5 K and Kids K Get a little fresh air, a little exercise, and a…
Are you ready to get in the holiday spirit? Here are a few events that are sure to help you kick off the holiday season with a bang. Santa’s Ranch Santa’s Ranch (9561 I-25 North, New Braunfels, TX 78130) is the home of one of Texas’s favorite Christmas displays filled with lots of lights. You’ll…
Living in San Marcos, Texas offers many advantages including the most popular one — the best shopping! But San Marcos is perhaps best known for being home to a top-tier university, Texas State University. Texas State University is the only university in Texas to have graduated a U.S. President: Lyndon B. Johnson. In fact, LBJ…