Chamber Signature Events


31st Annual San Marcos Spring Fling & Street Festival
(One Day Festival)
Sunday, April 4, 2023
Ring in Spring & Celebrate the Season! Now in its 31st year, this San Marcos signature event features displays from more than 200+ local artisans/crafters, retailers, and nationwide vendors. The community enjoys great shopping, entertainment for the kids including inflatables and carnival rides, live music on two stages, a Rhythm, Wine & Brews Garden, along with delicious culinary creations from a variety of food vendors all along Via Vera Cruz.
San Marcos State of the City Address
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
San Marcos Mayor Rebecca Jones will deliver her annual address to the business community at the San Marcos Chamber’s State of the City breakfast. This event is the community’s premier event that showcases the vision for the City of San Marcos.
The State of the City will be held at California State University San Marcos, 333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, in the University Student Union Ballroom as part of the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce annual business event.




Meet Your Elected Officials
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Now in its 9th year, the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the annual Meet Your Elected Officials business mixer. Members and residents enjoy the opportunity to connect and engage with local legislators, community leaders, local VIPs, and other businesses to discuss community issues in an informal setting.
San Marcos Harvest Fest
(One Day Festival)
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Welcome the fall season with the San Marcos Harvest Festival. This community event plays host to upwards of 15,000 guests. Artisans and crafters, along with local community businesses fill 200+ vendor booths all along Via Vera Cruz. The community enjoys great shopping, entertainment for the kids including inflatables and carnival rides, live music on two stages, a Rhythm, Wine & Brews Garden, along with delicious culinary creations from a variety of food vendors. Everyone’s favorite fall event!




San Marcos Holiday Market
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Celebrate the Season with Local Shopping, Holiday Gifts, Seasonal Eats, a Kid’s Zone, Live Music, and a Visit from Santa Claus.
Get ready to eat, drink and be merry at the annual San Marcos Holiday Market at North City! The beloved open-air market returns to North City on Sunday, December 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shop for holiday gifts, decorations, pre-packaged food & treats, and indulge in a variety of delicious hot food from over 100 local artisans and crafters. The fun doesn’t stop there, take the little ones over to the kid’s zone while you delight in some cheerful live music. This event is for everyone to enjoy and even Santa Claus will be paying a special visit.