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Pickleball Open Play at the San Marcos Activity Center offers adults ages 18 and older an opportunity to enjoy recreational play or competitive matches. The facility features six pickleball courts, with three designated for competitive play and three for recreation, accommodating players of different experience levels, from beginners to advanced participants. For October, open play ... Read more 
The 2026 Texas Fire Marshals Conference brings fire marshals and industry professionals together in San Marcos for several days of learning, networking, and sharing expertise. Topics will include fire prevention, investigation, code enforcement, life safety, leadership, and more. The conference takes place Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, with sessions scheduled throughout each day. ... Read more
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The Corridor Title CASA Classic brings the community together for a day on the golf course in support of CASA. The event takes place Monday, October 26, beginning at 8 am. The Corridor Title CASA Classic takes place at Kissing Tree Golf Club in San Marcos. Registration and additional event details are available through the ... Read more 
Job seekers can get free help creating, updating, or improving their resumes at Resumes Made Easy, held every Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can work with a librarian to develop a new resume, refresh an existing one, or receive feedback on their current document. Those who do ... Read more |
17 events,
The 2026 Texas Fire Marshals Conference brings fire marshals and industry professionals together in San Marcos for several days of learning, networking, and sharing expertise. Topics will include fire prevention, investigation, code enforcement, life safety, leadership, and more. The conference takes place Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, with sessions scheduled throughout each day. ... Read more 
Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more 
Unwind and explore your artistic side at Relax with Watercolor!, a free weekly painting program for adults. Each session features a different watercolor subject, giving participants the opportunity to practice their skills, experiment with techniques, and create something new in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're an experienced painter or simply looking to enjoy a ... Read more |
18 events,
The 2026 Texas Fire Marshals Conference brings fire marshals and industry professionals together in San Marcos for several days of learning, networking, and sharing expertise. Topics will include fire prevention, investigation, code enforcement, life safety, leadership, and more. The conference takes place Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, with sessions scheduled throughout each day. ... 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 
Build confidence in your artistic abilities with Basic Drawing to Begin Your Sketch Practice, a free weekly class for adults ages 18 and up. Held every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library, the class helps participants move past common fears about drawing and develop their own visual vocabulary for ... Read more |
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Descend into the darkness beneath San Marcos during the Haunted Cave Tour 2026 at Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park on October 29 and 30, with tours beginning at 7 pm each night. This limited-time Halloween experience transforms the twisting passages of Wonder World Cave into a chilling journey where local legends and supernatural tales ... Read more
The 2026 Texas Fire Marshals Conference brings fire marshals and industry professionals together in San Marcos for several days of learning, networking, and sharing expertise. Topics will include fire prevention, investigation, code enforcement, life safety, leadership, and more. The conference takes place Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, with sessions scheduled throughout each day. ... Read more 
People experiencing homelessness can access information and guidance through this free weekly resource program at San Marcos Public Library. Volunteers from the HOME Center of Central Texas are available to share information about case management and referrals to current community resources, helping individuals learn about available support services. The program is open to all ages ... Read more
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Discover the life and legacy of Tom Lea through a personal perspective in this free presentation led by Becky Duval Reese, LifeLong Learning’s resident art historian and former director of the El Paso Museum of Art, where she served from 1991 to 2005. As a friend of Lea, Reese will share personal memories and insights ... Read more |
16 events,
The 2026 Texas Fire Marshals Conference brings fire marshals and industry professionals together in San Marcos for several days of learning, networking, and sharing expertise. Topics will include fire prevention, investigation, code enforcement, life safety, leadership, and more. The conference takes place Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, with sessions scheduled throughout each day. ... Read more 
Free Range Farmers Market brings a traveling Hill Country farmers market to San Marcos every Friday, creating a community gathering featuring local vendors and farm-fresh offerings. The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. Free Range Farmers Market takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old ... Read more 
Need help with a device or technology question? Tech Help Friday offers free, one-on-one assistance for community members looking to build their technology skills or troubleshoot common issues. Participants can get help with internet access, Microsoft Word, email, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This free program takes place every Friday from 10 to 11 am at ... Read more |
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Celebrate Día de los Muertos through fitness, remembrance, and community at the 13th Annual Dia de los Muertos 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run on Saturday, October 31, beginning at ... Read more 
Hanging Gardens Hacienda brings Produce on the Patio to Wake the Dead Coffee House every Saturday, offering fresh produce along with granola and infused honey. The weekly market runs from ... Read more 
The San Marcos Farmers Market provides a place for Central Texas farmers to share their crops while offering the community fresh, homegrown, and homemade products. The weekly market takes place ... Read more |
7 events,
The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more 
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Chief and TheDoomsdayDevice every Sunday for live DJ music in the courtyard. The weekly performance runs from 11 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. The event takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more
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Enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon at Industry in San Marcos with live music by Drew and bottomless mimosas. This monthly Sunday Funday gathering offers a chance to unwind, enjoy brunch, and listen to live music in a laid-back atmosphere. The event takes place on the first Sunday of each month, with the next gathering scheduled ... Read more |
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Explore personal storytelling and develop your writing skills at the Memoir Writer’s Group, a free weekly gathering for writers of all experience levels. Participants can practice writing from personal experiences, exchange ideas with fellow writers, and encourage one another’s creative growth in a supportive group setting. Writing prompts are provided each week to help spark ... Read more 
Adults interested in literature, philosophy, and thoughtful discussion can take part in “As the Pages Turn” Community Reading Circle at San Marcos Public Library. Formerly known as the Philosophy and Literature Circle, this free program brings together Texas State University faculty, students, and community members to discuss literature, debate philosophical ideas, and strengthen poetic and ... Read more
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Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with an engaging storytime and hands-on craft activity for all ages. Participants will learn about the holiday and its traditions while creating paper lamps to mark the occasion. The craft will be led by Debangana Banjeree, offering families an opportunity to explore Diwali through storytelling and creativity. This free ... Read more |
17 events,
Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more
Unwind and explore your artistic side at Relax with Watercolor!, a free weekly painting program for adults. Each session features a different watercolor subject, giving participants the opportunity to practice their skills, experiment with techniques, and create something new in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're an experienced painter or simply looking to enjoy a ... Read more 
Curious about local wildlife, plants, or the natural world? Ask a Master Naturalist offers a free opportunity for community members of all ages to get answers to their nature-related questions. ... Read more |
18 events,
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 
Young children can explore creativity, storytelling, and technology at Kids + Robots, a free robotics workshop for ages 3–5 hosted by Families Learning Together (FLT). The workshop takes place from 10 a.m. to noon on November 4 and 18 and December 9 at the San Marcos Public Library. Children will learn to play with KIBO ... Read more
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Entrepreneurs and small business owners can learn practical strategies for protecting their businesses at BOOST: Managing Risks and Staying in Business on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30 ... Read more |
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People experiencing homelessness can access information and guidance through this free weekly resource program at San Marcos Public Library. Volunteers from the HOME Center of Central Texas are available to ... Read more
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Explore the rich biodiversity of Central Texas during a free educational presentation on Thursday, November 5, 2026, from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Wildlife and ... Read more 
Gardeners of all experience levels can get practical advice and answers to their gardening questions at Ask a Master Gardener. Volunteers from the Hays County Master Gardeners will be available ... Read more |
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Beyond Existence Music Festival returns to The G Ranch in San Marcos from November 6–8, 2026, for three days of bass music, immersive production, and community-focused experiences. The festival features a curated lineup of artists across multiple stages, with sounds ranging from deep dubstep to drum and bass. Alongside live performances and late-night sets, attendees ... Read more
Free Range Farmers Market brings a traveling Hill Country farmers market to San Marcos every Friday, creating a community gathering featuring local vendors and farm-fresh offerings. The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. Free Range Farmers Market takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old ... Read more
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Students ages 6–17 can explore the science and history of flight during Aviation Discovery Fest 2026 on Friday, November 6, from 9 am to 4 pm. Hosted by the CAF Central Texas Wing, this hands-on educational event invites young aviation enthusiasts to discover how aircraft work through interactive STEM activities inside a World War II ... Read more
Need help with a device or technology question? Tech Help Friday offers free, one-on-one assistance for community members looking to build their technology skills or troubleshoot common issues. Participants can get help with internet access, Microsoft Word, email, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This free program takes place every Friday from 10 to 11 am at ... Read more |
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Birders can explore San Marcos-area greenspaces, preserves, and riverside parks during the First Saturday Birding Hikes. Guided by local birder and photographer Stephen Ramirez, each hike offers opportunities to spot a variety of feathered wildlife, from waterfowl and woodpeckers to hawks and songbirds. The location varies each month, cycling through different natural areas. The free ... Read more 
Aviation enthusiasts and families can experience thrilling aerial performances and get an up-close look at unique aircraft during the 2026 Texas Capital Air Show on Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8, at San Marcos Airport. The event brings world-class pilots and family-friendly entertainment to the San Marcos area for a weekend celebrating aviation. Gates ... Read more
Hanging Gardens Hacienda brings Produce on the Patio to Wake the Dead Coffee House every Saturday, offering fresh produce along with granola and infused honey. The weekly market runs from 9 am to 1 pm and is free to attend. Produce on the Patio takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch ... Read more
The San Marcos Farmers Market provides a place for Central Texas farmers to share their crops while offering the community fresh, homegrown, and homemade products. The weekly market takes place every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. The Farmers Market is held at the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio St., San ... Read more
The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more |
9 events,
The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Chief and TheDoomsdayDevice every Sunday for live DJ music in the courtyard. The weekly performance runs from 11 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. The event takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more
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Make Sunday afternoon a little more festive with Two’s a Party at Industry in San Marcos. This recurring brunch gathering invites guests to relax, enjoy the restaurant’s extensive brunch menu, and take advantage of $15 bottomless mimosas in a casual weekend atmosphere. The event takes place on the second Sunday of each month, with the ... Read more |
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Job seekers can get free help creating, updating, or improving their resumes at Resumes Made Easy, held every Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can work with a librarian to develop a new resume, refresh an existing one, or receive feedback on their current document. Those who do ... Read more 
Build your professional skills and work toward new career opportunities at the free Career Credentialing Lab, held every Monday from 10 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can access prepaid online learning platforms, including Udemy and LearningExpress, to complete training in administrative tasks and digital tools. The lab is designed for ... Read more
Explore personal storytelling and develop your writing skills at the Memoir Writer’s Group, a free weekly gathering for writers of all experience levels. Participants can practice writing from personal experiences, exchange ideas with fellow writers, and encourage one another’s creative growth in a supportive group setting. Writing prompts are provided each week to help spark ... Read more |
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Hiring Red, White & You returns to San Marcos on Tuesday, November 10, from 9 am to 1 pm, connecting veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and their families with employers offering career opportunities throughout Central Texas. This statewide initiative helps military-connected job seekers explore career paths, learn about available positions, and connect directly with ... Read more Learn practical strategies for making informed financial decisions at this free monthly educational series at the San Marcos Public Library. Presented by Vincent M. Villaflor, CFE Certified Financial Educator®, the sessions take place on the second Tuesday of each month from 10 to 11 a.m. Upcoming topics include “Optimize Your Social Security Income” on November ... Read more
Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more |
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The San Marcos Public Library will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. Visitors are encouraged to plan their library visits accordingly. The library apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciates the community’s understanding. CERRADO – Cerrado por el Día de los Veteranos en la Biblioteca Pública de San Marcos La ... 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 
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 ... 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 |
12 events,
People experiencing homelessness can access information and guidance through this free weekly resource program at San Marcos Public Library. Volunteers from the HOME Center of Central Texas are available to share information about case management and referrals to current community resources, helping individuals learn about available support services. The program is open to all ages ... Read more
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Get an inside look at the upcoming Texas legislative session during this free educational presentation on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 10 to 11:15 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Stephanie Korcheck, a former policy analyst for the Texas Senate Education Committee, will discuss how the Legislature operates, preview major issues likely to be ... Read more
Gardeners of all experience levels can get practical advice and answers to their gardening questions at Ask a Master Gardener. Volunteers from the Hays County Master Gardeners will be available in the library lobby to offer guidance on gardening topics and help community members with their plant-related questions. This free program is open to all ... Read more |
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Strengthen your job search with free assistance creating a professional and effective “Work in Texas” profile on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. This session guides participants through setting up their profiles on the Workforce Solutions platform, a valuable tool for connecting with potential employers and ... Read more
Free Range Farmers Market brings a traveling Hill Country farmers market to San Marcos every Friday, creating a community gathering featuring local vendors and farm-fresh offerings. The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. Free Range Farmers Market takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old ... Read more
Need help with a device or technology question? Tech Help Friday offers free, one-on-one assistance for community members looking to build their technology skills or troubleshoot common issues. Participants can get help with internet access, Microsoft Word, email, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This free program takes place every Friday from 10 to 11 am at ... Read more |
13 events,
Hanging Gardens Hacienda brings Produce on the Patio to Wake the Dead Coffee House every Saturday, offering fresh produce along with granola and infused honey. The weekly market runs from 9 am to 1 pm and is free to attend. Produce on the Patio takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch ... Read more
The San Marcos Farmers Market provides a place for Central Texas farmers to share their crops while offering the community fresh, homegrown, and homemade products. The weekly market takes place every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. The Farmers Market is held at the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio St., San ... Read more 
Art Squared Arts Market brings local artists and fine craftspeople together for a juried arts market on the second Saturday of each month from March through December. Held in downtown San Marcos, the market features a diverse selection of artwork and handmade goods, including paintings, sculpture, glasswork, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodworking, leather, photography, and mixed ... Read more |
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Sinister Sundays offers a free, all-ages market featuring handmade goods, art, and unusual finds with a darker twist. Visitors can browse an eclectic selection of items, including clothing, magical spells, bones, artwork, and other distinctive treasures. Arriving early gives shoppers more time to explore the unique offerings from local vendors. The market takes place Sunday, ... Read more
The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Chief and TheDoomsdayDevice every Sunday for live DJ music in the courtyard. The weekly performance runs from 11 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. The event takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more |
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Job seekers can get free help creating, updating, or improving their resumes at Resumes Made Easy, held every Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can work with a librarian to develop a new resume, refresh an existing one, or receive feedback on their current document. Those who do ... Read more
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Homeschool students can explore the natural world through sound and rhythm during Homeschool Day: Rhythms of Nature on Monday, November 16, from 10 to 11:30 am. Hosted by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment in San Marcos, this educational program offers an opportunity to discover the patterns and sounds found throughout nature. Admission ... Read more
Explore personal storytelling and develop your writing skills at the Memoir Writer’s Group, a free weekly gathering for writers of all experience levels. Participants can practice writing from personal experiences, exchange ideas with fellow writers, and encourage one another’s creative growth in a supportive group setting. Writing prompts are provided each week to help spark ... Read more |
17 events,
Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more
Unwind and explore your artistic side at Relax with Watercolor!, a free weekly painting program for adults. Each session features a different watercolor subject, giving participants the opportunity to practice their skills, experiment with techniques, and create something new in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're an experienced painter or simply looking to enjoy a ... Read more
Curious about local wildlife, plants, or the natural world? Ask a Master Naturalist offers a free opportunity for community members of all ages to get answers to their nature-related questions. A Master Naturalist will be available in the library lobby to share knowledge and provide guidance on topics related to the environment and the outdoors. ... Read more |
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Local entrepreneurs and startup founders can connect, share experiences, and celebrate the entrepreneurial community at 1 Million Cups SMTX on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 9 to 10 a.m. at ... Read more
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1 Million Cups Greater SMTX hosts its 2026 capstone event on Wednesday, November 18, at 9 am as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. The annual Town Hall celebrates entrepreneurship and ... Read more
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Build your professional skills and work toward new career opportunities at the free Career Credentialing Lab on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can use the library’s computer lab to access prepaid online learning platforms, including Udemy and LearningExpress, and complete training in administrative tasks ... Read more |
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People experiencing homelessness can access information and guidance through this free weekly resource program at San Marcos Public Library. Volunteers from the HOME Center of Central Texas are available to share information about case management and referrals to current community resources, helping individuals learn about available support services. The program is open to all ages ... Read more 
Children and families can enjoy stories and songs in both Spanish and English during Parents as Teachers Bilingual Storytime at the San Marcos Public Library. Hosted by Community Action of Central Texas, this free program welcomes all ages and offers an engaging way to explore language and early literacy through reading and music. Representatives will ... Read more
Gardeners of all experience levels can get practical advice and answers to their gardening questions at Ask a Master Gardener. Volunteers from the Hays County Master Gardeners will be available in the library lobby to offer guidance on gardening topics and help community members with their plant-related questions. This free program is open to all ... Read more |
9 events,
Free Range Farmers Market brings a traveling Hill Country farmers market to San Marcos every Friday, creating a community gathering featuring local vendors and farm-fresh offerings. The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. Free Range Farmers Market takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old ... Read more
Need help with a device or technology question? Tech Help Friday offers free, one-on-one assistance for community members looking to build their technology skills or troubleshoot common issues. Participants can get help with internet access, Microsoft Word, email, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This free program takes place every Friday from 10 to 11 am at ... Read more 
Looking for a new job or preparing for your next career opportunity? Job Search Help offers free assistance to community members at every stage of the job search process. Participants can get help finding current job postings, creating or updating a resume, writing a cover letter, and preparing for interviews with greater confidence. This free ... Read more |
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The San Marcos Fall Craft & Vendor Market brings a weekend of seasonal shopping to Tanger Outlets San Marcos on Saturday, November 21, and Sunday, November 22, from 10 am to 4 pm each day. This family-friendly market features local vendors offering handmade goods, fall décor, cozy candles, apparel, self-care products, gifts, sweet treats, and ... Read more
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The 23rd Annual Thankful Turkey 5K & Kids Run returns to San Marcos on Saturday, November 21, at First Baptist Church on McCarty. Hosted by the Bluebonnet Lions Club, this community race combines Thanksgiving fun with a charitable mission, with proceeds benefiting local and Lions’ charities and youth programs. Race day begins with late registration ... Read more
Hanging Gardens Hacienda brings Produce on the Patio to Wake the Dead Coffee House every Saturday, offering fresh produce along with granola and infused honey. The weekly market runs from 9 am to 1 pm and is free to attend. Produce on the Patio takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch ... Read more
The San Marcos Farmers Market provides a place for Central Texas farmers to share their crops while offering the community fresh, homegrown, and homemade products. The weekly market takes place every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. The Farmers Market is held at the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio St., San ... Read more |
4 events,
The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Chief and TheDoomsdayDevice every Sunday for live DJ music in the courtyard. The weekly performance runs from 11 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. The event takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more 
Songwriter Kady Rain hosts BE AUTHENTIC NOW!, a creative course series designed to help participants explore songwriting and make music in a supportive environment. The series is open to all ages and welcomes those who are sober curious as well as anyone respectful of a sober environment and safe space. The course is held every ... Read more |
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Job seekers can get free help creating, updating, or improving their resumes at Resumes Made Easy, held every Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. ... Read more
Build your professional skills and work toward new career opportunities at the free Career Credentialing Lab, held every Monday from 10 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library. ... Read more
Explore personal storytelling and develop your writing skills at the Memoir Writer’s Group, a free weekly gathering for writers of all experience levels. Participants can practice writing from personal experiences, ... Read more |
14 events,
Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more
Unwind and explore your artistic side at Relax with Watercolor!, a free weekly painting program for adults. Each session features a different watercolor subject, giving participants the opportunity to practice their skills, experiment with techniques, and create something new in a relaxed, creative setting. Whether you're an experienced painter or simply looking to enjoy a ... Read more
Curious about local wildlife, plants, or the natural world? Ask a Master Naturalist offers a free opportunity for community members of all ages to get answers to their nature-related questions. A Master Naturalist will be available in the library lobby to share knowledge and provide guidance on topics related to the environment and the outdoors. ... Read more |
13 events,
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
Build confidence in your artistic abilities with Basic Drawing to Begin Your Sketch Practice, a free weekly class for adults ages 18 and up. Held every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library, the class helps participants move past common fears about drawing and develop their own visual vocabulary for ... Read more
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Learn how to write an effective cover letter and stand out in today’s job market at this free session on Wednesday, November 25, 2026, from 1 to 2 p.m. Open to all ages, the program will cover the key components of a strong cover letter, proper formatting, and what information to include or leave out. ... Read more |
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San Marcos Public Library will be closed Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27, 2026, in observance of Thanksgiving. The library thanks the community for its understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience. CERRADO – Cerrado por el Día de Acción de Gracias en la Biblioteca Pública de San Marcos La Biblioteca Pública de San Marcos ... Read more 
Spend Thursday afternoons and evenings with PurpleStar Tarot at Triple Six Social for Tea & Tarot Thursdays. Daniela will have tarot cards and astrology dice available for readings, with walk-ins welcome throughout the day. Tea & Tarot Thursdays take place every Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. at Triple Six Social, 329 Cheatham St., San ... Read more 
Crafthouse Kitchen & Tap hosts FeverPitch Karaoke every Thursday, giving guests a chance to take the stage and perform their favorite songs. The weekly karaoke night runs from 8 pm to midnight, with performers of all experience levels welcome to participate. Karaoke Thursdays takes place at Crafthouse Kitchen & Tap, 242 N. LBJ Drive, Suite ... Read more 
Put your random knowledge to the test at Trivia Uncorked, a weekly Thursday night featuring fun quiz rounds, food and drink specials, and prizes for top-performing teams. Teams can have ... Read more |
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Free Range Farmers Market brings a traveling Hill Country farmers market to San Marcos every Friday, creating a community gathering featuring local vendors and farm-fresh offerings. The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. Free Range Farmers Market takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old ... Read more 
The 8th Annual Angels & Mistletoe Holiday Market returns November 27–29, 2026, with a “Dreaming of a White Christmas” theme and three days of holiday shopping, festive décor, Christmas music, and seasonal activities. Shoppers can browse a variety of vendors offering clothing, gifts, home and holiday décor, gourmet foods, jewelry, Texas-made products, art, candles, photography, ... Read more |
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Hanging Gardens Hacienda brings Produce on the Patio to Wake the Dead Coffee House every Saturday, offering fresh produce along with granola and infused honey. The weekly market runs from 9 am to 1 pm and is free to attend. Produce on the Patio takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch ... Read more
The San Marcos Farmers Market provides a place for Central Texas farmers to share their crops while offering the community fresh, homegrown, and homemade products. The weekly market takes place every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. The Farmers Market is held at the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio St., San ... Read more 
Visionary Endeavors Vendor Market brings together local makers, bakers, crafters, farmers, artists, vintage sellers, 3D printers, and collectibles vendors for a monthly marketplace. Food trucks are also featured, offering visitors a variety of goods and food options to explore. The market takes place on the fourth Saturday of each month from 9 am to 2:30 ... Read more |
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The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Chief and TheDoomsdayDevice every Sunday for live DJ music in the courtyard. The weekly performance runs from 11 am to 2 pm and is ... Read more
The 8th Annual Angels & Mistletoe Holiday Market returns November 27–29, 2026, with a “Dreaming of a White Christmas” theme and three days of holiday shopping, festive décor, Christmas music, and seasonal activities. Shoppers can browse a variety of vendors offering clothing, gifts, home and holiday décor, gourmet foods, jewelry, Texas-made products, art, candles, photography, ... Read more |
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Job seekers can get free help creating, updating, or improving their resumes at Resumes Made Easy, held every Monday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can work with a librarian to develop a new resume, refresh an existing one, or receive feedback on their current document. Those who do ... Read more
Build your professional skills and work toward new career opportunities at the free Career Credentialing Lab, held every Monday from 10 a.m. to noon at the San Marcos Public Library. Participants can access prepaid online learning platforms, including Udemy and LearningExpress, to complete training in administrative tasks and digital tools. The lab is designed for ... Read more
Explore personal storytelling and develop your writing skills at the Memoir Writer’s Group, a free weekly gathering for writers of all experience levels. Participants can practice writing from personal experiences, exchange ideas with fellow writers, and encourage one another’s creative growth in a supportive group setting. Writing prompts are provided each week to help spark ... Read more |
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Young readers can enjoy a morning of stories, songs, and fun at Storytime, a free weekly program designed to bring children and families together through early literacy and music. The sessions offer a welcoming opportunity for little ones to discover the joy of books, listen to engaging stories, and participate in songs and activities. Storytime ... Read more
Curious about local wildlife, plants, or the natural world? Ask a Master Naturalist offers a free opportunity for community members of all ages to get answers to their nature-related questions. A Master Naturalist will be available in the library lobby to share knowledge and provide guidance on topics related to the environment and the outdoors. ... Read more 
Book lovers of all ages can browse a selection of gently used books in great condition at the Friends of the Library Mini Book Sale. The sale features titles for both adults and children, making it a great opportunity to discover new reads and add to a home library. The free event takes place Tuesday, ... Read more |
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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 |
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People experiencing homelessness can access information and guidance through this free weekly resource program at San Marcos Public Library. Volunteers from the HOME Center of Central Texas are available to share information about case management and referrals to current community resources, helping individuals learn about available support services. The program is open to all ages ... Read more
Spend Thursday afternoons and evenings with PurpleStar Tarot at Triple Six Social for Tea & Tarot Thursdays. Daniela will have tarot cards and astrology dice available for readings, with walk-ins welcome throughout the day. Tea & Tarot Thursdays take place every Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. at Triple Six Social, 329 Cheatham St., San ... Read more 
Explore new creative skills and artistic approaches at Art Techniques, a free weekly program led by artist Michael Hannon. Each session focuses on a different art technique, offering participants opportunities to experiment with materials and discover new ways to express their creativity. All art supplies are provided. The program is funded by the St. David’s ... Read more |
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Free Range Farmers Market brings a traveling Hill Country farmers market to San Marcos every Friday, creating a community gathering featuring local vendors and farm-fresh offerings. The market is open from 9 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. Free Range Farmers Market takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old ... Read more
Need help with a device or technology question? Tech Help Friday offers free, one-on-one assistance for community members looking to build their technology skills or troubleshoot common issues. Participants can get help with internet access, Microsoft Word, email, computers, tablets, and smartphones. This free program takes place every Friday from 10 to 11 am at ... Read more
Looking for a new job or preparing for your next career opportunity? Job Search Help offers free assistance to community members at every stage of the job search process. Participants can get help finding current job postings, creating or updating a resume, writing a cover letter, and preparing for interviews with greater confidence. This free ... Read more |
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Birders can explore San Marcos-area greenspaces, preserves, and riverside parks during the First Saturday Birding Hikes. Guided by local birder and photographer Stephen Ramirez, each hike offers opportunities to spot a variety of feathered wildlife, from waterfowl and woodpeckers to hawks and songbirds. The location varies each month, cycling through different natural areas. The free ... Read more
Hanging Gardens Hacienda brings Produce on the Patio to Wake the Dead Coffee House every Saturday, offering fresh produce along with granola and infused honey. The weekly market runs from 9 am to 1 pm and is free to attend. Produce on the Patio takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch ... Read more
The San Marcos Farmers Market provides a place for Central Texas farmers to share their crops while offering the community fresh, homegrown, and homemade products. The weekly market takes place every Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. The Farmers Market is held at the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio St., San ... Read more
The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more |
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The San Marcos Flea Market brings together local vendors, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly weekend marketplace. The market is free to attend, with no admission or parking costs. The San Marcos Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm at Wonder World Cave & Adventure ... Read more
Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Chief and TheDoomsdayDevice every Sunday for live DJ music in the courtyard. The weekly performance runs from 11 am to 2 pm and is free to attend. The event takes place at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more
Songwriter Kady Rain hosts BE AUTHENTIC NOW!, a creative course series designed to help participants explore songwriting and make music in a supportive environment. The series is open to all ages and welcomes those who are sober curious as well as anyone respectful of a sober environment and safe space. The course is held every ... Read more |