Reasons to Camp During the Holidays This Season

It's time to shake things up a bit, and we aren't talking about your snow globes! Between Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's, our Texas camping resort will be the prime destination for those looking to stay in the Fentress, TX area during the holiday season. Keep reading to find out why you should book a Texas camping trip during the holidays.

Nearby Holiday Events

Although we have plenty of holiday activities for kids and adults alike, we encourage guests to explore and support the local community this holiday season.

Here are some events happening near San Marcos River Resort in Fentress, TX:

Thanksgiving:
San Marcos Turkey Trot 5K
Work up an appetite at the annual San Marcos Turkey Trot 5K, held on Thanksgiving morning in nearby San Marcos. This family-friendly event invites participants to run or walk the scenic route along the San Marcos River. It’s a perfect way to kick off the holiday with some fresh air and exercise, while benefiting local charities.

Christmas:
Sights & Sounds of Christmas
Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season at Sights & Sounds of Christmas in San Marcos. Held over two weekends in December, this event offers an array of holiday activities, including a petting zoo, live performances, carnival rides, and a stunning trail of lights. It’s a festive experience for all ages, complete with photos with Santa and plenty of holiday treats.

New Year’s:
New Year’s Eve Celebration at The Marc
Ring in the new year in style at The Marc in San Marcos, one of the region’s top live music venues. Known for its high-energy atmosphere and exciting lineup of DJs and performers, this New Year’s Eve party promises an unforgettable night of music and dancing. With a midnight countdown and a lively crowd, it's the perfect spot to celebrate the start of 2024!

Holiday Deals to Save $$$

We know this can be an expensive time of year, so we encourage you to take advantage of our deals! Use our Extend the Fun deal for 50% OFF your 3rd night when you add a Thursday or Sunday to your weekend stay! Meanwhile, our 4-Night Bonus deal can be applied Mon-Fri or Sun-Thurs, where you get the 4th night FREE. If you're looking to stay for a longer period of time, check our our 5-Night and 7-Night deals to receive 30% OFF your stay!

Holiday camping is something everyone should experience, so why not try it out this year? Who knows, we may become your next holiday tradition! Browse availability and book online here.

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