Events
BY AMIRA VAN LEEUWEN
MLK Kids’ Event The Dunbar Heritage Association will celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with books, arts and crafts, and videos. • Jan. 13, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. • Free • San Marcos Public Library, 625 E. Hopkins St., San Marcos • https://forms.gle/zspFsqxeSrnz6K6R Winter Weekend Stock Up Sale The Tanger Outlets will host a four-day sale for a variety of name brand outlet stores. • Jan. 13-16, time TBD • Free (admission) • Tanger Outlets, 4015 I-35, San Marcos • www.tanger.com/sanmarcos/events/january New Year’s Celebrations Family Fun Day There will be crafts and activities from various New Year celebrations from around the world. • Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. • Free • Spring Lake, 201 San Marcos Springs, San Marcos • www.meadowscenter.txst.edu/education/ familyfundays
December
60+ Ornament Decorating Attendees will be given an ornament to decorate using acrylic paint. • Dec. 19, 1-3 p.m. • Free • Dunbar Recreation Center, 801 W. MLK Drive, San Marcos • 512-393-8280 2023 Cocoa Jingle The annual Cocoa Jingle event will have cocoa, pictures with Santa and a holiday pajama contest.
• Dec. 20, 3-6 p.m. • Free (admission)
MLK Walk & Celebration The event will begin with a wreath-laying ceremony at the LBJ/MLK Crossroads Memorial. There will be a silent walk following the ceremony through the Historic Dunbar neighborhood to the Historic Hays County Courthouse followed by a community celebration on the courthouse grounds. • Jan. 16, 9:30 a.m. • Free • LBJ/MLK Crossroads Memorial, MLK Drive and LBJ Drive, San Marcos • www.dhasmtx.com
• Downtown Buda, 122 N. Main St., Buda • www.downtownbudatx.com/cocoajingle
January
Polar Bear Splash Start off the new year with Kyle’s annual tradition. • Jan. 1, 10 a.m. • $5 to jump only, $20 jump and sweatshirt • James Adkins Pool, 110 W. Center St., Kyle • www.cityofkyle.com/recreation/polar-bear-splash
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