News and Events

Longtime San Marcos resident and SMGA member Margo Bishop passed away on May 28th. Margo, the mother of SMGA members Paige Bishop and Sheran Seif,... Read More

The Outreach committee is looking for someone to assist in a weekly task for the Loop – the SMGA online newsletter. Description: Collect, edit, format,... Read More

We are gathering items for our second annual Naturescapes Silent Auction, September 11, to benefit SMGA. If you have an item, gift card, or service... Read More

By Mary Van Zant, SMGA Conservation Chair You have probably never heard of Crystal Creek in San Marcos, unless you are friends with the Lochman... Read More

The Butterfly House at the San Marcos Nature Center is Open to the Public!  The Butterfly House is located behind the Nature Center, in the... Read More

June 5, 9 am – National Trails DayPhoto Hike at Ringtail Ridge Join Clint King and other photographers for a guided hike and learn nature... Read More

SMGA was the first recipient of the “Outstanding Service from a Non Government Organization” award by the Geography department of Texas State University–San Marcos. “Derkacz... Read More

SMGA is frequently asked how to get into and around in our natural areas.  The problem of finding the entrances exists because we are still... Read More

Here are some updates on what is coming to a natural area near you. If you see a city representative, encourage them to keep things... Read More