# Festivals in San Marcos 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in San Marcos 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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- **Event Name**: CrimeStery Fest 2026
  - **Description**: CrimeStery-Fest 2026 — All Things Crime and MysteryThe Northeast's Coolest Crime Convention!Calling all true crime enthusiasts, CrimeStery-Fest returns for an immersive three-day celebration
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/danvers/crimestery-fest-2026-tickets/80005231957486
  - **Venue**: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA
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  - **Price**: min: 30, max: 90, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, conferences

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## Festivals Events in San Marcos

- **Event Name**: San Marcos Half Marathon 10k and 5k 2027
  - **Description**: 🏞️ Texas Hill Country Series 2027 – Race 2
🏁 San Marcos Half Marathon
📍 San Marcos, Texas

🔥 The oldest half marathon in Texas — it has to be good.
Formerly known as Moe’s Better Half, this legendary race has been around longer than some of us (yeesh 😄) —
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  - **Date**: Sun Feb 07 2027 at 07:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-marcos/san-marcos-half-marathon-10k-and-5k-2027/200029664484314
  - **Venue**: Tanger Outlets, San Marcos
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  - **Categories**: sports, marathons, music, entertainment, parties, live-music, shopping
- **Event Name**: San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market
  - **Description**: Join us for the San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market!About this Event🍂✨ Fall Into Fun at the San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market! ✨🍂Dates & Times
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-marcos/san-marcos-autumn-craft-and-vendor-market/100001982567917009
  - **Venue**: Tanger Outlets San Marcos
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: festivals, shopping, fall-festivals, holiday
- **Event Name**: San Marcos Fall Craft & Vendor Market
  - **Description**: Join us for the San Marcos Fall Craft & Vendor Market!About this Event🍂✨ Fall Into Fun at the San Marcos Fall Craft & Vendor Market!
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 22 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-marcos/san-marcos-fall-craft-and-vendor-market/100001982858885303
  - **Venue**: Tanger Outlets San Marcos
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: festivals, shopping, fall-festivals, holiday
- **Event Name**: Back-to-School Fest
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for GSMYC's annual Back-to-School Fest🎉 

Join us on Thursday, July 30th, for a fun-filled day!

In addition to the school supply giveaway, attendees can enjoy complimentary haircuts from 3KB San Marcos and visit Hays County Health Dep
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  - **Date**: Thu Jul 30 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Jul 30 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-marcos/back-to-school-fest/200030248343206
  - **Venue**: 1402 N Interstate 35, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666
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  - **Categories**: back-to-school, festivals, health-wellness, calendar
- **Event Name**: Snakefessst!
  - **Description**: Snakefessst is taking place on Saturday, September 12 from 9am-2pm at the San Marcos Discovery Center - 430 Riverside Drive.

Learn about and interact with the snakes that call our area home. Participate in herp walks to experience snakes and reptiles in
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-marcos/snakefessst/200030388113945
  - **Venue**: San Marcos Discovery Center, 430 Riverside Drive, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666
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  - **Categories**: art, contests
- **Event Name**: 24th Annual Pet Fest - Presented by PALS
  - **Description**: Pet Prevent A Litter (PALS) of Central Texas is proud to host this annual community event to promote responsible pet ownership, shelter pet adoptions, local rescue groups, and our continued mission of ensuring all pets are spayed and neutered while workin
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: San Marcos Plaza Park
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- **Event Name**: Texas HempstaLK 2026
  - **Description**: Music | Art | Education - Texas HempstaLK is a Protestival continuing the traditions of Portland Hempstalk. FREE Family-Friendly, Community event for all coming to San Marcos, TX this Fall.
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-marcos/texas-hempstalk-2026/200030248344915
  - **Venue**: San Marcos, Texas
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## Trending Events in San Marcos

- **Event Name**: San Holo
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Marc
🏠 Address: 120 East San Antonio Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
🌆 City: San Marcos
📍 Location: 29.8822, -97.9405✨ Experience the magic of San Holo, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic
  - **Venue**: The Marc
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- **Event Name**: North Texas Mean Green at Texas State Bobcats Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: UFCU Stadium
🏠 Address: 1100 Aquarena Springs Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
🌆 City: San Marcos
📍 Location: 29.8921, -97.9266🎉 Welcome to North Texas Mean Green at Texas State Bobcats Football, where dreams come alive and possibilitie
  - **Venue**: UFCU Stadium
- **Event Name**: 2026 Texas Capital Air Show
  - **Description**: The 2026 Texas Capital Air Show is set to take over the San Marcos Airport on November 7th and 8th, 2026, with the USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team leading the way!
Tickets are on sale now! Check out our website to explore your ticket options today! https://tex
  - **Venue**: Airport Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666, United States
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- **Event Name**: Washington State Cougars at Texas State Bobcats Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: UFCU Stadium
🏠 Address: 1100 Aquarena Springs Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
🌆 City: San Marcos
📍 Location: 29.8921, -97.9266✨ Discover the extraordinary at Washington State Cougars at Texas State Bobcats Football, where magic meets r
  - **Venue**: UFCU Stadium
- **Event Name**: Tape B, Effin, Jkyl & Hyde, Juicy J, Waka Flocka Flame, Heyz, Hairitage, Cozy Kev in San Marcos
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Waka Flocka Flame Live at Hays County Courthouse Lawn on Saturday, September 5, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Waka Flocka Flame is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like
  - **Venue**: Hays County Courthouse Lawn
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- **Event Name**: Texas State Bobcats vs. Utah State Aggies
  - **Venue**: UFCU Stadium
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Texas State Bobcats Football Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
  - **Venue**: UFCU Stadium
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- **Event Name**: North Texas Mean Green at Texas State San Marcos Bobcats Football at UFCU Stadium - TX
  - **Venue**: UFCU Stadium - TX
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- **Event Name**: Texas State Bobcats vs. North Texas Mean Green
  - **Venue**: UFCU Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** San Marcos Half Marathon 10k and 5k 2027 (Sun Feb 07 2027 at 07:30 am at Tanger Outlets, San Marcos), San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am at Tanger Outlets San Marcos), San Marcos Fall Craft & Vendor Market (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am at Tanger Outlets San Marcos), Back-to-School Fest (Thu Jul 30 2026 at 10:00 am at 1402 N Interstate 35, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666), Snakefessst! (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 am at San Marcos Discovery Center, 430 Riverside Drive, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** San Marcos Autumn Craft & Vendor Market (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am at Tanger Outlets San Marcos), San Marcos Fall Craft & Vendor Market (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am at Tanger Outlets San Marcos).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in San Marcos in July 2026?
  - **A:** Back-to-School Fest (Thu Jul 30 2026 at 10:00 am at 1402 N Interstate 35, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in San Marcos on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in San Marcos include Tanger Outlets, San Marcos, Tanger Outlets San Marcos, 1402 N Interstate 35, San Marcos, TX, United States, Texas 78666.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in San Marcos range from USD 30 to USD 90. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in San Marcos include Scallywompus Event, Hometown Vendor Market, Greater San Marcos Youth Council.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in San Marcos?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in San Marcos.

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