Dunbar Heritage Association recently met to plan 2023-2024 upcoming events. Standing left to right is Allen Green, Ken Ward, Curtis Davis - Keynote speaker for the MLK,JR Day, Jonafa Banbury, Mittie Miller and Alex Banbury.
Photo submitted by Mittie Miller
Dunbar Heritage Association plans for 23-24 events
Approximately 70 window spaces have been identified around the Square to make up the Art Scared Gallery.
Photo submitted by SMAL
For the fourth consecutive year, the San Marcos Art League (SMAL) is pleased to be bringing Art Scared back to the downtown Square on Saturday, Oct. 21. The temporary Halloween public art installation is open to area children, elementary through high school age. Participants are invited to paint a section of a designated window with a fall or Halloween-themed image. Painted windows will remain on display for the public to enjoy through early November.
A stately cypress provides shade to a picnicking family on the banks of the San Marcos River near Rio Vista Dam.
Photo by Jason Cook
Arbor Day encourages us to remember the importance of trees
Trophies for the winners of the 2019 Dia de los Muertos 5K.
Photo by Rick Martinez
Come celebrate the Day of the Dead with the 10th Annual Día de los Muertos 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run on Oct. 28 at Hernandez Elementary School, 333 Stagecoach Trail.
Poster designed by Lauren Jurgemeyer
Texas State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents New Works Festival Oct. 20 - 22 in Performing Arts Center Recital Hall. The New Works Festival features three play-readings: “70.3” by Sam Mueller, “The Last Mixtape” by Raul Garza, and “Marry Me, Bruno Mars” by Megan Tabaque. Each reading will be featured each night of the festival in the above order.
David Zapp shows off a cabinet of ghoulish medicine at the Haunted Pioneer Town.
Photo submitted by Robin Wood
The Wimberley Players and 7A Ranch have teamed up to bring Haunted Pioneer Town and Train Ride of Terror to the Texas Hill Country on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 and 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday.
Jessica Mejia is Sirena del Rio: The Indigenous Mermaid of the San Marcos River.
Submitted photo
San Marcos has an indigenous mermaid named Sirena del Rio who shares her magic through storytelling and song. Embodied by master naturalist Jessica Mejia, Sirena del Rio weaves together elements of nature, heritage and mental health to teach young children about self-empowerment.
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