Events
Live Music This Week
Various San Marcos Venues
Plan your evenings in San Marcos where there’s live music every night of the week! This list of who’s playing where is updated every Wednesday afternoon so come back often.
Bill Middleton Open Mic Night
Middleton Brewing
Come sign up and play at the Middleton Open Mic night dubbed as Hays County's longest continuously running open mic night. Come join Bill Middleton every Monday from 6:00pm-9:00pm.
Hot Summer Nights Music Series- Tracie Lynn Band
Kissing Tree
Kissing Tree's annual Hot Summer Nights in the biergarten is back. This event is open to the public. Enjoy drinks and delicious creations from the Kissing Tree Food truck while you dance the night away.
Camp Comedy
Buzz Mill
Camp Comedy is a weekly open mic night at Buzz Mill every Wednesday. The sign up for the show is at 7:30pm. The show will start at 8:00pm on the frontier patio. Every month we will feature a resident comedian who will also be given an extended set. Each comedian is chosen based on performances at open mic.
4TheSummer with Poolboi Blu
Rooster's Emporium
Every Wednesday from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Rooster's will be open an extra hour with music by Poolboi Blu.
Kent Finlay's Songwriters Circle
Cheatham Street Warehouse
Come join the Cheatham Street Music Foundation as they host their weekly Songwriters Circle. Talented musicians from around Central Texas will perform original songs throughout the night. You never know who might walk in and perform!
Casey Donahew
Cheatham Street Warehouse
Casey Donahew starts the weekend a day early at Cheatham Street Warehouse. Doors at 8:00pm.
San Marcos Beer Run at Hops & Grain
Hops & Grain
Weekly Thursday run designed for beginner to marathon training. Run one of three Mermaid routes and finish it off with a free beer at Hops & Grain (21+ for beer). All ages welcomed.
Escapism Plan
The Porch
Chief and the Doomsday Device brings you a live eclectic DJ mix EVERY Friday at Tantra. The show will also feature a SMTX, pop-up record shop and art show.
72 Hour Film Race
Rogelio's Restaurant
Cinema Club's third annual film making contest. The 72-Hour Film Race will transpire Labor Day weekend, with cash prizes for the top three original films. Film making teams arrive Friday, Aug 30, anytime between 6:30PM-7:30PM at Rogelio's to sign up & receive the Five Secret Prompts that their cinematic creations developed, shot & edited over the next three days.
Landon Bullard & The Mostly Sober
Cheatham Street Warehouse
Start your weekend off on the right foot with Landon Bullard & The Mostly Sober live at Cheatham Street Warehouse. Doors at 8:00pm.
Saturday Farmer's Market
San Marcos Downtown Square
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | San Marcos Farmer's Market provides an outlet for Central Texas farmers to market their crops and a source of fresh, homegrown and homemade products for the local consumer.
Hot Summer Nights Music Series- Lil' Beverly and the Shades
Kissing Tree
Kissing Tree's annual Hot Summer Nights in the biergarten is back. This event is open to the public. Enjoy drinks and delicious creations from the Kissing Tree Food truck while you dance the night away.
Shaker Hymns
Cheatham Street Warehouse
Start your weekend a little bit early with Shaker Hymns live at Cheatham Street Warehouse. Doors at 8:00pm.
First Fridays at Three Dudes
Three Dudes Winery
Enjoy the First Fridays of the month at Three Dudes Winery with some live music overlooking the San Marcos River. No cover, come cool off with one of their frozen cool Dudes or a glass of wine. 6:00pm-9:00pm.
Mason Lively
Cheatham Street Warehouse
Mason Lively kicks off the weekend at Cheatham Street Warehouse. Doors at 8:00pm.
First Saturday Birding Hikes
Various San Marcos Venues
(First Saturday of every month at sunrise) Interested in birding hikes? From water fowl to woodpeckers to hawks to songbirds - you never know which feathered friends will be spotted.
SMTX Pride
San Marcos Plaza Park
SMTX Pride is an annual community event to unite and support our LGBTQ community. The event kicks off with a parade at 10am at Dunbar Park and proceeds to Plaza Park where there is live music, food vendors and more. This is a free event.
TXST Football vs Wyoming
Bobcat Stadium
TXST Football kicks off their 2019 home schedule again Wyoming.