NEW YEAR’S EVE
It’s time to ring in the New Year, and there are several events in and around the area to do just that and have a good time doing it!
The city of San Marcos website lists several New Year’s Eve events happening in town.
There will be a New Year’s Eve Bash at Patio Dolcetto.
• Two complimentary champagne toasts
• DJs
• Free event
• 322 Cheatham St., San Marcos New Year’s Eve is all about the Fireworks Show, and the only one in town will be happening at Roughhouse Brewing.
• Bring chairs and blankets • Arrive early
• The ten-minute show starts just after 6 p.m.
• 680 Oakwood Loop, San Marcos Celebrate the New Year with a special menu at Palmer’s Restaurant Bar & Courtyard.
• Special menu from 5-9 p.m.
• Champagne available
• Bienville Stuffed Mushrooms, Classic South Louisiana Gumbo, Grilled Beef Tenderloin Diane, Bourbon Chocolate Tart, and more
• 218 Moore St., San Marcos There are several other events happening in and around the area that are posted on Facebook.
There will be another fireworks show on the edge of town at Happy Cow in the parking lot. Anyone can watch but must be 21 and older to go inside the bar.
• 9103 FM 1102, New Braunfels If you’re ready to rock, watch some live music at the Dednamez New Year’s Eve EP Release Party happening at the Porch.
• Live music by Dednamez, End of Evergreen, JunkBunny and Mars God
• 9 p.m.
• 18 and up
• Free
• 129 East Hopkins St., Suite 110, San Marcos The United Campus Ministry will be hosting a New Year’s Eve Potluck & Contra Dance. A Contra dance is a form of couple dancing in lines led by a caller and accompanied by live music.
• Live music by The Contraverts
• Potluck 1-2 p.m.
• Contra Dance 2 to 5 p.m.
• 510 North Guadalupe St., San Marcos Kick off New Year’s Eve a bit earlier for the kids with the Noon Year’s Eve Celebration at Pinballz Kingdom.
• Arcade games, arts and crafts
• Countdown to Noon with balloon drop
• Standard Ticket $15: a $10 game card and access to arts and crafts activities
• VIP Ticket $20: a $10 game card, access to arts and crafts activities and 1,000 additional game tickets
• Walk-In Pricing: Add $5 per ticket at the door
• tinyurl.com/NoonYearsEveTickets • 15201 S I-35 Frontage Road, Buda However the New Year is celebrated, it’s important to plan ahead, arrive early where recommended and celebrate safely as the year ahead begins.
