County sides with neighbors in denying permit to Float Fest

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – Guadalupe County Commissioners denied a mass-gathering permit for Float Fest organizers during a special meeting held in Seguin on Tuesday.
Each summer the festival brings in thousands to float the San Marcos River and enjoy a concert by big-name bands. Since the festival began, neighbors have been voicing their concerns to state and county leaders saying the festival is dangerous.
“They drink, they trash our river, and they get in their cars and they head