Black history is American history! Come celebrate and learn with us on
Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 11 AM – 2 PM. at the San Marcos Public Library
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DHA is ready to celebrate the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
The celebration starts at the corner of LBJ and Martin Luther King Jr. streets in San Marcos, TX. at 9:30 a.m. If you are presenting a wreath or registered to walk with your group, arrive no later than 8:45 a.m.
Please visit our MLK 2026 page for more details: 2026 MLK SMTX! Or use the MLK 2026 dropdown tab for more information about how to participate.
Sip, Paint, & Poetry: Black History Month
The Sip, Paint, & Poetry event will highlight poets from the African diaspora to educate and celebrate Black poetry and the Black aesthetic. The event will feature poetry, live music, painting/adult coloring, and food. This is one of two Black History Month events hosted by DHA.
When: February 28, 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Where: The Price Center (co-sponsors), 222 W. San Antonio St, San Marcos, TX 78666
Tickets: $25 Pre-sale, $30 at the door
To purchase tickets, follow this link or scan the QR Code below
What to expect: Music by DJ 2Reel, poetry, refreshments and art supplies included in ticket price.
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Why We Sing!
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Why do we sing the Black National Anthem? That is a question that I am sure many people have asked themselves. What is it exactly and why is it necessary? Before we can answer this question, we must first understand the social, historical, and political context of how the song came into existence.
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