Enjoy the cooler weather at these upcoming events in San Marcos, Kyle and Buda. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.

The Great Pumpkin Patch

Head to the La Cima neighborhood in San Marcos for fall-themed family fun. There will be pumpkin decorating and smashing, family photo opportunities, face painting and cotton candy.La Cima Farmers Market

Vendors from throughout the community meet every Saturday at the farmers market to sell produce, baked goods, hand-made crafts and more.
  • Every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • La Cima Community Center, 301A Central Park Loop, San Marcos
  • Facebook: La Cima Farmers Market
Farmer Fred’s Harvest Fall Carnival

San Marcos Parks and Recreation’s annual festival celebrating the Halloween and fall seasons returns to City Park. There will be food, drinks, sweets, costume contests, games and more.Center Street Trick-or-Treat


Join Kyle Parks and Recreation at Mary Kyle Hartson Park for live music, food and drinks, Halloween costume contests and more. Local businesses will set up at the park for a morning of trick-or-treating.Dia de los Muertos 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos at this annual 5K run/walk and fun run taking place at Hernandez Elementary School. Participants are encouraged to dress in Day of the Dead running gear. Proceeds raised from the event will go toward San Marcos High School scholarships.Veteran’s Day Parade

The city of Kyle will honor the nation’s veterans at the annual Veteran’s Day Parade and coinciding Market Days. The parade will start at Gregg-Clarke Park, travel along Center Street and end at Front Street. Kyle Market Days begins at 8 a.m. and features local vendors including food, drink, arts and crafts, and more.San Marcos Hangar Dance

The Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing will host a 1940s-themed night of dinner and dancing in recognition of Veteran’s Day. The San Marcos Hangar Dance will have live 1940s big band music, swing dancing and a vintage WWII aircraft. Tickets purchased at the door will not include dinner.
  • Nov. 9, 6 p.m. (dinner and dance lesson); 7:30-11 p.m. (dancing)
  • $85-$840
  • San Marcos Regional Airport, 1841 Airport Drive, Bldg. 2249, San Marcos
  • www.hangardance.org
Railcar Revival


A new festival arriving at Buda Amphitheater & City Park this fall, Railcar Revival will highlight Buda’s railroad background and feature live music performances from “red dirt” and Texas country music artists. Headliners will include Treaty Oak Revival and Reckless Kelly.Price Center Fall Music Series

The Price Center will close out its Fall Music Series with a live performance from Western swing artist Georgia Parker.