San Marcos TX Life Newsletter - May 11th, 2025

Happy Sunday, San Marcos! We hope you’re having a great day. There’s a heat wave coming! The weather is forecast to hit 105° (!!) on Wednesday. We also have the annual Mermaid Capital of Texas Festival taking place downtown, next Saturday. More details further in the newsletter.

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Weather Forecast

• Sun, May 11: Overcast 83°F / 60°F

• Mon, May 12: Clear sky 89°F / 58°F

• Tue, May 13: Partly cloudy 102°F / 63°F

• Wed, May 14: Overcast 105°F / 70°F

• Thu, May 15: Few clouds 102°F / 67°F

• Fri, May 16: Few clouds 98°F / 73°F

• Sat, May 17: Partly cloudy 102°F / 74°F

Trivia

Last week’s trivia: “What is the official state dish of Texas, commonly found on many menus throughout Central Texas?” The answer was Chili.

Sunday, May 11:

• Holiday Inn San Macros - Convention Center (map) - Learning to Trust Your Intuition by Palmer McLean at 2pm

• Holiday Inn San Macros - Convention Center (map) - Eye Reading by Ambika Longnecker at 3pm

Monday, May 12:

• San Marcos Public Library (map) - Cover Letters Made Easy at 9am

• San Marcos Public Library (map) - Relaxing with Watercolor! at 10am

• San Marcos Public Library (map) - Mapping Music: A Musician's Guide to the Galaxy - Part 2: Tuning, Tonality, Symmetry at 10am

• San Marcos Public Library (map) - Memoir Writing Workshop! at 10am

Tuesday, May 13:

• San Marcos Public Library (map) - Legal Aid from Volunteer Attorneys at 6pm

• San Marcos Public Library (map) - Active Hope In-Person: Disaster Preparedness at 6pm

• The Price Center (map) - #WeWillResist Community Forum at 11am

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Wednesday, May 14:

• Whisper South (map) - Whisper South Grand Opening at 11am

• Fresco (map) - Fresco's Fundraiser at 6pm

Thursday, May 15:

• San Marcos Area of Chamber of Commerce (map) - Member Appreciation Cookout at 11am details

• Ulysses Cephas House (map) - History Happy Hours 2025 at 5pm

• Luminary Birth and Wellness Center (map) - Hays County Birthworker Meetup at 9am

• The Porch (map) - Country Fried Third Thursdays at The Porch at 7pm

Friday, May 16:

• Wake the Dead Coffee House (map) - Farmers Market Fridays at 9am

• K9 Water World (map) - Woofstock Dock Diving Event at 10am more info

• Texas State University (map) - Vitality at 7pm

• Fresco (map) - Greens and Good Boys - Adoption Event @ Fresco at 11am

Saturday, May 17:

• ⭐ San Marcos Plaza Park (map) - 8th Annual Mermaid Capital of Texas Fest at 10am link

• San Marcos Downtown Square (map) - Downtown Farmer's Market at 9am

• Department of Theatre and Dance (map) - Spring 2025 Recital -- Retro Rewind: the 80's at 12pm

• Texas State University (map) - HCWC 41st Annual Auction: Fiesta! A Celebration of Community at 6pm more info

• Cheatham Street Warehouse (map) - Colton Rice at Cheatham Street Warehouse at 8pm more info

Thanks for reading - from your SMTX Life crew, have a great rest of your weekend!

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