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Learn how these local dollars are improving our safety and quality of life.
Prepare for El Niño conditions and learn how to stay safe during heavy rain and flooding.
Dozens of new state housing laws are changing how new projects get approved in San Marcos
Stay safe on local roads by knowing the rules for e-bikes in San Marcos.
Learn about programs to help you buy your first home.
Learn how you can protect yourself and your family during an an emergency affecting San Marcos.
October 21, 2026
Hands-on arts and crafts your family can enjoy together. Pick up a $5 activity kit and create at home!
October 24, 2026
These leisurely trail talks invite you to slow down, observe, and learn about the local plants and animals that we share our backyard with.
November 13, 2026
Need a night off? Let the kids have their own epic night out while you enjoy a little free time! Fun Friday Nights are the perfect mix of fun and adventure—packed with games, crafts, pizza, and movies!
November 23, 2026
December 05, 2026
Celebrate the season with an enchanting evening of holiday cheer at our Tree Lighting and Merry Market.
December 16, 2026
October 19, 2026
Meeting
The Planning Commission reviews, approves and makes recommendations on land use issues in San Marcos. Members of the public are welcome to attend and provide feedback.
Meetings of the Parks & Recreation Commission are open to the public
October 27, 2026
The San Marcos City Council will meet to discuss and make decisions about important issues affecting our city.
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Resident Services
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Miles of Trails
Hikes & Ranger Program
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Affordable Housing
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