A special presentation by guest speaker Shannon Fitzpatrick, featured as part of the Celebrate San Marcos 2026 event!
“How to See the History That Isn’t Always There”
We extend our gratitude to Shannon FitzPatrick for her captivating discussion on the lesser-known history of San Marcos.
Her humor made the evening delightful, while her thorough research added a fascinating layer to the presentation, making the event truly unforgettable.
Engaging Storytelling
The audience was enthralled by her storytelling, which vividly brought to life the vibrant past of San Marcos. From anecdotes about the early days in San Marcos to the unique cultural influences that shaped the town, each story was shared with passion and insight.
Lasting Impact
Attendees departed with a renewed appreciation for the rich history woven into their community, igniting conversations and curiosity that lingered well after the event concluded.
Celebrating 40 years as an Accredited Main Street City! Celebrate San Marcos is the chance to experience downtown in full color. For three days, the heart of our city comes alive with music, culture, local flavors and the creativity of the people who make San Marcos special. This was a milestone moment for our community.
