Middleton Brewing hosts a weekly open mic night every Monday, giving local performers and musicians an opportunity to share their talents in a relaxed setting. The event begins at 6 ... Read more

Tantra hosts a weekly open mic night every Monday, hosted by EZ Maldonado and Sam Garcia. Sign-ups begin at 6 pm, with live music running from 6:30 pm to 10 ... Read more

Tiny titans take over the ring during San Marcos Little Mania Mini Wrestling, bringing a pint-sized professional wrestling spectacle to Sean Patrick's Irish Pub. The event features miniature wrestlers competing ... Read more

The Porch hosts Kiki Karaoke every Monday, giving guests a chance to take the stage and sing their favorite songs. The weekly karaoke night runs from 10 pm to 2 am and is free to attend. Kiki Karaoke Mondays takes place at The Porch, 129 East Hopkins Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, ... Read more

Step into the fun with an Absolute Beginner Line Dance Class at the Price Center & Garden. Designed for those new to line dancing, the class welcomes participants of all ... Read more

THRC Run Club offers a weekly opportunity to get active, meet new people, and enjoy the San Marcos community. The 2.25-mile run begins at 6:30 pm every Tuesday and welcomes ... Read more

Test your general knowledge during Trivia on Tap with Quiz Master Austin every Tuesday at The Taproom. The weekly game runs from 7 pm to 9 pm and features rotating trivia questions hosted by local Quiz Master Austin. Taproom gift cards are awarded to the first-, second-, and third-place teams. The trivia game is free ... Read more

Live@Price presents an intimate listening-room experience featuring Austin singer-songwriter Suzanna Choffel in the historic 1910 Ballroom at the Price Center and Gardens. Known for her distinctive voice and reggae-inspired guitar ... Read more

Wake the Dead Coffee House hosts Laughing Dead Comedy Open Mic every Tuesday, featuring a weekly evening of live comedy and performances. The event takes place from 7 pm to 10 pm and is free to attend. Laughing Dead Comedy Open Mic is held at Wake the Dead Coffee House, 1432 Old Ranch Road 12, ... Read more

Industry San Marcos hosts Karaoke Night every Tuesday, giving guests a chance to take the stage and sing their favorite songs. The weekly event runs from 8 pm to 10 pm, offering an evening of music and entertainment. Karaoke Night takes place at Industry San Marcos, 110 E. Martin Luther King Dr., Suite 126, San ... Read more

The Porch hosts Kiki Karaoke every Tuesday, offering a lively evening of karaoke for music fans and aspiring performers. The weekly event runs from 9 pm to 2 am, with free admission. Kiki Karaoke takes place at The Porch, 129 East Hopkins Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. For additional information, visit The Porch’s listing on ... Read more

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 ... Read more

The San Marcos Art League’s annual Big SMAL Show features 75 works spanning a wide range of subjects, media, and artistic techniques. An artist reception will offer an opportunity to ... 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

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 ... 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 ... Read more

Put your random knowledge to the test at Lucky Guess Trivia, a weekly Wednesday night of quiz rounds, food and drink specials, and prizes for top-performing teams. Teams can have ... Read more

Putt Pub Mini Golf Bar hosts Karaoke Night every Wednesday, giving guests a chance to sing along to their favorite songs in a lively setting. The weekly event begins at ... Read more

Cheatham Street Warehouse hosts Kent Finlay's Songwriter's Circle on Wednesday, September 16, offering songwriters a chance to perform their original music on the venue's stage. The event is open to ... Read more

Chances R hosts Karaoke Night every Wednesday, giving guests an opportunity to take the stage and sing along to their favorite songs. The weekly event begins at 9 pm and ... 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

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, producer, and creative artist Mehro will perform at Texas State University as part of Night of Ideas. The concert is coordinated through the College of Fine Arts and Communication as part of the University Arts program, which brings performing arts programming to the San Marcos community. The performance takes place Thursday, September ... 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 up to six people, and the game is free to play. Trivia Uncorked takes place from 8 pm to 10 pm every Thursday at Patio ... Read more

Cam Allen takes the stage at Cheatham Street Warehouse on Thursday, September 17, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The performance is open to guests ages 18 and older. The event takes place at Cheatham Street Warehouse, 119 Cheatham Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. For ticket information and additional details, visit the event website.

Jack's Roadhouse hosts Kiki Karaoke every Thursday, giving guests a chance to take the stage and sing their favorite songs. The weekly karaoke night runs from 10 pm to 2 am. Kiki Karaoke Thursdays takes place at Jack's Roadhouse, 1625 Hunter Rd., San Marcos, TX 78666. For more information, email kboynt512@gmail.com or visit the event ... Read more

Showdown hosts Baddies Bingo, a free drag bingo show featuring local performers, themed entertainment, raffles, and prizes sponsored by local businesses. The August 20 edition, Bratz vs. Barbies Baddies, brings a playful doll-themed twist to the evening, with the cast taking the stage between bingo rounds. The show begins at 10 pm and is open ... 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

Lowland Revelry takes the stage at Cheatham Street Warehouse on Friday, September 18, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The performance is open to guests ages 18 and older. The event takes place at Cheatham Street Warehouse, 119 Cheatham Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. For ticket information and additional details, visit the event website.

Young paddlers can take on a 16-mile section of the San Marcos River during the 2026 Jr. Texas Water Safari on Saturday, September 19. This shorter version of the Texas Water Safari begins at San Marcos City Park and finishes at the Staples Hwy 1977 bridge, following the river through the Hill Country. Race-day registration ... Read more

Runners can hit the trails for a scenic 5K beginning and ending at Roughhouse Brewing. The course follows the Oakwood Loop and Highway 12 in a clockwise direction, with strollers ... Read more

Experience aviation history with Historic Flights with the CAF, offering the opportunity to take to the skies aboard some of history’s most iconic warbirds. Flights are scheduled for September 5 and 19, October 3 and 17, with activities beginning at 9 am. Historic Flights with the CAF takes place at the Commemorative Air Force Exhibit, ... 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

The San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market brings a seasonal shopping experience to Tanger Outlets San Marcos, featuring local vendors with handmade goods, fall home décor, candles, self-care items, apparel, gifts, sweet treats, and other autumn-inspired finds. The market takes place Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20. Saturday hours are 10 am to ... Read more

Wimberley Glassworks hosts its annual Gourdgeous Glass Pumpkin Patch on Saturday, September 19, featuring hundreds of handcrafted glass pumpkins, each uniquely created by the studio’s artists. Visitors can select a pumpkin from the patch or watch one being made during live glassblowing demonstrations. The fall celebration includes spooky-themed glassblowing demonstrations featuring a Giant Pumpkin, Ghost, ... Read more

The Texas State Bobcats take on North Texas in a college football matchup on Saturday, September 19, at 11 am. The game takes place at UFCU Stadium in San Marcos. Fans should note that UFCU Stadium has a strict no re-entry policy, except for medical emergencies or severe weather evacuations. Weapons, outside food and drinks, ... Read more

Families can explore conservation and stewardship during Family Fun Day: Conservation Club at Spring Lake. Interactive games and nature-themed activities will introduce participants to ways they can help protect local ecosystems and natural resources. The free event takes place Saturday, September 19, from 11 am to 3 pm. Family Fun Day is part of The ... Read more

The Pilates Garage, a classical Pilates studio in downtown San Marcos, will host an Open House on Saturday, September 19. Guests can tour the studio, learn more about Pilates, try ... Read more

The Vibes Makers Market brings original art and handmade goods from community artists and artists in recovery to San Marcos. Each purchase directly supports artists as they work toward new chapters, while the market celebrates creativity, community, and the belief that art can be a source of healing. The market takes place on the third ... Read more

Trinket Girl Market brings an 18+ shopping experience to San Marcos with a selection of blind boxes, trinkets, vintage fashions, and more. The evening will also feature a live DJ, food and drinks, and special trinket-themed cocktails. The market takes place Saturday, September 19, from 6 pm to 10 pm. Admission is free. Trinket Girl ... Read more

Vanilla Bean Market brings more than 50 vintage vendors together for an evening of vintage fashion, handmade goods, jewelry, music, food, and other unique finds. Visitors can browse curated clothing and one-of-a-kind artisanal pieces while discovering a mix of nostalgic treasures and creative goods. The market takes place Saturday, September 19, from 6 pm to ... Read more

The Laughing Dead Stand-Up Comedy Showcase brings an evening of live comedy to Wake the Dead Coffee House every third Saturday of the month. The showcase features stand-up performances in a relaxed coffeehouse setting. The show runs from 8 pm to 10 pm. Admission is donation-based, with a minimum purchase of one drink required. The ... Read more

Julianna Rankin takes the stage at Cheatham Street Warehouse on Saturday, September 19, with the show beginning at 8 pm. The performance is open to guests ages 18 and older. The event takes place at Cheatham Street Warehouse, 119 Cheatham Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. For ticket information and additional details, visit the event website.

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 ... Read more

The San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market brings a seasonal shopping experience to Tanger Outlets San Marcos, featuring local vendors with handmade goods, fall home décor, candles, self-care items, apparel, gifts, sweet treats, and other autumn-inspired finds. The market takes place Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20. Saturday hours are 10 am to ... 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

The Porch hosts Punchlines, a comedy event held on the first and third Sunday of each month and hosted by Pax Gilmore. Sign-ups begin at 7:45 pm, with the comedy showcase running from 8 pm to 10 pm. Admission is free. Punchlines takes place at The Porch, 129 E. Hopkins St., Suites 110 and 120, ... Read more