60+ Ornament Decorating
Attendees will be given an ornament to decorate using acrylic paint. All supplies will be provided by Wellmed and San Marcos Parks and Recreation.
- Dec. 19, 1-3 p.m.
- Free
- Dunbar Recreation Center, 801 W. MLK Drive, San Marcos
- 512-393-8280
The Buda Destination Services Department will host its annual Cocoa Jingle event with complimentary cocoa, free pictures with Santa and a Jingle Jammie holiday pajama contest. Attendees will also be able to write letters to Santa. There will be commemorative mugs and ornaments available for purchase.
- Dec. 20, 3-6 p.m.
- Free admission
- Downtown Buda, 122 N. Main St., Buda
- www.downtownbudatx.com/cocoajingle
Start off the new year with Kyle’s annual tradition.
- Jan. 1, 10 a.m.
- $5 to jump only, $20 jump and commemorative sweatshirt
- James Adkins Pool, 110 W. Center St., Kyle
- www.cityofkyle.com/recreation/polar-bear-splash
The Dunbar Heritage Association will celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with books, arts and crafts, and videos. This family-friendly event will also have snacks. All craft materials will be provided.
- Jan. 13, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Free
- San Marcos Public Library, 625 E. Hopkins St., San Marcos
- https://forms.gle/zspFsqxeSrnz6K6R
The event will begin with a wreath-laying ceremony at the LBJ/MLK Crossroads Memorial. There will be a silent walk following the ceremony through the Historic Dunbar neighborhood to the Historic Hays County Courthouse followed by a community celebration on the courthouse grounds. The celebration will have vendors, food and music.
- Jan. 16, 9:30 a.m.
- Free
- LBJ/MLK Crossroads Memorial, MLK Drive and LBJ Drive, San Marcos
- https://dhasmtx.com
The Tanger Outlets will host a four-day sale for a variety of name brand outlet stores.
- Jan. 13-16, time TBD
- Free
- Tanger Outlets, 4015 I-35, San Marcos
- www.tanger.com/sanmarcos/events/january
There will be crafts and activities from various New Year celebrations from around the world.
- Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free
- Spring Lake, 201 San Marcos Springs, San Marcos
- www.meadowscenter.txst.edu/education/familyfundays.html
