Eden Nightclub and Cocktail Lounge hosts an open mic comedy night every Tuesday, giving comedians a chance to take the stage and entertain the crowd. The weekly event begins at 9 pm, with sign-up available through the Google Doc on the venue’s website. Admission is free for guests 21 and older and $5 for those ... Read more
The Porch hosts Wax Wednesday with Ben Slade every Wednesday, featuring a weekly residency that brings together vinyl, live drumming, DJ sets, live mixing, and special guests. The event runs from 10 pm to 2 am, offering a late-night music experience for guests 18 and older. Admission is $10 for guests ages 18 to 20 ... Read more
Mystery lovers can enjoy an afternoon of suspense, discussion, and literary discovery at the Mystery Book Club, meeting from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free book club is recommended for adults, and minors must be accompanied by a participating adult. Upcoming selections include The Hunter by Tana French on ... Read more
Adults ages 18 and up can explore their creativity and practice their drawing skills at the free Drawing Group, held every Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Artists of all skill levels are welcome, whether they want to work on an existing project or simply enjoy drawing alongside others. ... Read more
Families can enjoy an evening of games and community at Family Queer Game Night, held every Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This free gathering welcomes LGBTQIA+ families and everyone who supports and loves them. Participants can bring a favorite board game, trading card game, or tabletop game, or ... Read more
Chess players of all ages and skill levels can enjoy an evening of friendly games at Chess Night, a free weekly gathering presented by the SMTX Chess Club. Whether participants are new to the game or experienced players looking for a match, the event offers a welcoming opportunity to play chess and connect with others ... Read more
Fiber arts enthusiasts can connect with fellow crafters and spend time working on their favorite projects at San Marcos Fiber Arts. This free weekly gathering welcomes participants to enjoy the fiber craft of their choice, whether knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or another fiber-based hobby, while sharing a creative space with others who have similar interests. Participants ... Read more
The Taproom hosts Wingo Wango Bingo Bango every Wednesday, featuring a lively game of bingo hosted by Drew Sebesta with prizes from local businesses. The game runs from 7 pm to 9 pm and is free to play. The game is reserved for patrons and is intended for guests ages 21 and older. The event ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts O'Malarkey Irish/Celtic Jam Sessions on the first and third Wednesday of each month. The open-to-the-public sessions invite musicians to bring an instrument and take part in an evening of Irish and Celtic music. The jam sessions run from 7 pm to 9:30 pm and are free to attend. O'Malarkey ... Read more
Tantra hosts Bluegrass Night every Wednesday, featuring a rotating group of talented musicians from Central Texas. The weekly live music event runs from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm, showcasing a variety of bluegrass performances in a relaxed setting. Bluegrass Night takes place at Tantra, 217 W. Hopkins St., San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more