State-of-The-Art Film Production Studio Coming To San Marcos Americans create and consume entertainment in radically different ways since the pandemic started in 2020. Online video subscriptions rose 26% to 1.1 billion in 2021, and a lot of the most-consumed movies and TV series were produced outside of the umbrella of Hollywood studios. The old ways…
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…
Austin is the first place that comes to mind when people think of live music. That’s why it has earned its name as the Live Music Capital of the World. Although Austin is less than an hour away from San Marcos, there are lots of marvelous live music options right here in San Marcos. The…
Time to hand out some more #LocalLove. This time, it goes to Valentino’s (110 N. LBJ Dr., San Marcos, TX 78666) in downtown San Marcos. The locally owned and operated pizzeria has been a San Marcos institution since 1981. They serve old-school style, fresh food and cold beer. Valentino’s is affectionally known as the best…
It’s almost time for one of most fun times of the year in San Marcos, Texas. And that’s The Mermaid Society SMTX. It’s not a one-day celebration. Things will be hopping in August and September as the residents celebrate the creative spirit of SMTX! Why a mermaid? The mermaids are the guardians of the San…
Welcome to this new #LocalLove series where we share our San Marcos favorites. Come on in and meet Longhorn Daiquiris (1617 Aquarena Springs, San Marcos, TX 78666). It’s a family-owned shop that serves frozen alcoholic beverages and wings. What’s on the menu? You’ll find breakfast tacos, mozzarella sticks, fried pickles, jalapeño poppers, seafood, wings, burgers,…
TRACE recently celebrated the dedication of a new road named after a fallen local service member and plans to name two additional roads after veterans in 2022. Hays County officials and family members celebrated the dedication of Lt. John Decker Drive in TRACE on May 28. Lt. John Decker, son of Hays County Judge Charles…
An initiative to propose new roads be named after local fallen service members and peace officers is beginning in Hays County. Jude Prather, Hays County’s Veterans Services Office Director, said he is working with veteran service organizations and county staff to collect the names of local fallen veterans and peace officers for potential names of…
Looking for a high-energy, family-friendly celebration of music, aviation, automobile, and Texas? Go Wheels Up! is the place to be! It’s scheduled for May 29 and 30 at the San Marcos Regional Airport. Texas musician Cory Morrow hosted the first event in 2019. He wasn’t about to let the cancellation in 2020 deter him from…
Many families love to head to the farmers’ market on the weekends. It’s a great opportunity to meet the producers of the products. And you’ll find one in the heart of Downtown San Marcos Square. The San Marcos Farmer’s Market opens every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm at 111. E. San Antonio St.…