Many San Marcos businesses have recently made noise in the news, from the announcement of a dining spot combining two well-known brands to an apparel store’s relocation. Check out six business updates from the city.
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IHOP and Applebee’s restaurant
The structure that previously housed a Hooters on I-35 will soon become a combined dining spot, bringing together the two well-known restaurant brands. Renovations to the 6,012-square-foot structure are expected to begin Nov. 2 and be completed Jan. 11, 2027.
Relocations
Vineyard Vines
The clothing store has reopened after relocating to a larger storefront at San Marcos Premium Outlets.
In the news
Pegasus Landing of San Marcos
The assisted living and memory care community, formerly known as Brookdale San Marcos North, reopened its doors under a new name. The community supports residents’ independence with personalized support and daily activities.
Pennington Funeral Home
The San Marcos City Council postponed a zoning request from the business and Sinai Pentecostal Church that would have allowed for the development of a new funeral home facility. As a result, the business will have to find a new location.
San Marcos Lions Club
The nonprofit organization celebrates 85 years of serving the community by offering scholarships to local students and assisting local charities in the continuation of their programs. The organization started the Lions Club Tube Rental on the San Marcos River in 1970 to support its philanthropic efforts.
The Fault
The Wonder World observation tower will soon become an event venue and speakeasy with an elegant, vintage vibe. The space, located 110 feet above the city, will be available for event rentals of all kinds, from birthdays to private parties.
