Whether you find yourself in Bastrop, Elgin, Smithville or one of our smaller communities, there’s always something fun going on in Bastrop County. The area’s best events bring live music, great food, and unique activities to town, year after year, so when you find one you love, you can make it an annual tradition.

Horizons Concert Series 2023

Lost Pines Art Center 1204 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Members from Atash will perform at the Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas on Feb. 23, 2023 to kick off the new concert series,...

Barnyard Days 2023 by Bastrop FFA

Mayfest Hill Park 25 American Legion Drive, Bastrop, TX, United States

Bastrop, Texas FFA's members are spreading agricultural awareness through this event hosting live animals, wildlife, welding, plant booths, food, a raffle and more. Event will...

First Friday Dance Party 2023 with Swing Music

Lumberyard Music Hall 1109 Main St, Bastrop, TX, United States

The 16-piece Main Street American Swing Band picks up their instruments for a night of rousing Swing music with dancing on tap. Food and drinks...

Texas State Knife & Tomahawk Championship 2023 Mountain Man Style

Forest Lane, Bastrop TX 78602 Forest Lane, Bastrop, TX, United States

Pros, amateurs and spectators are welcome to the Texas State Knife & Tomahawk Championship held in Bastrop, Texas with prizes and awards. All are highly...

Glassblowing – Beer Mug 2023

Lost Pines Art Center 1204 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

All are welcome at the glassblowing silos on the back lawn of Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas. Ages 14+ can design and blow...

18th annual Bastrop Empty Bowl 2023

Bastrop Convention & Exhibit Center 1408 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

The popular Bastrop Empty Bowl provides attendees an opportunity to sample soups, stews, and chilies prepared by some of Bastrop's best chefs in a "battle...

All That Jazz annual SCC Gala 2023

Hampton Inn & Suites - Bastrop 240 South Hasler Blvd, Bastrop, TX, United States

This "All That Jazz" themed fundraiser for the Smithville Community Clinic offers dinner, dancing, games, a photo booth and an auction! Music from Musikatz, and...

Teeing Off Golf Tournament 2023

ColoVista Golf Course 100 Country Club Dr,, Bastrop, TX, United States

Spend your Friday at Teeing Off Golf Tournament in beautiful ColoVista Golf Course with it's signature Hole 15. Good fun and a great cause. Event...

CASA’s Boots, Bingo & Casino 2023

Bastrop Convention & Exhibit Center 1408 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join CASA for a fun-filled evening to raise funds to support the children in our communities who have experienced abuse and neglect. Bingo & Casino...

Kid’s Nature Class 2023 – Fun with Fungi

Bastrop County Nature Park 375 Riverside Drive, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join Pines & Prairies Land Trust at the Bastrop County Nature Park for a morning outdoors having fun with fungi where you will learn about...

Reception – Family Crisis Center Exhibit 2023

Museum & Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society 904 Main St,, TX, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join Museum and Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society on Main Street in historic downtown Bastrop for a free reception with the Family Crisis...

Central Texas Walking Art Tour 2023

Museum & Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society 904 Main St,, TX, Bastrop, TX, United States

Stroll through historic downtown Bastrop, Texas, and visit the unique galleries and shops, showing over 200 artists! Enjoy artist demonstrations, live music and more. Admission...

Make Every Day Earth Day 2023

Museum & Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society 904 Main St,, TX, Bastrop, TX, United States

The Museum & Visitor Center is hosting coloring activities and children's storytime in all avenues that celebrate Earth Day. Learn more about how you can...

Springfest 2023

Fisherman’s Park 1200 Willow Street, Bastrop, Texas, United States

Join the Children’s Advocacy Center and CASA, Serving Bastrop, Lee and Fayette Counties at Fisherman’s Park on Saturday, April 29, 2023 for a day of...

Post 533’s Crawfish Boil 2023

American Legion Post 533 3003 Loop 150 E, Bastrop, TX, United States

Everyone is welcomed to the 2nd annual Crawfish Boil hosted by American Legion Post 533 in Bastrop, Texas. The family-friendly event includes crawfish, live music...

Event Series Theater: Little Women

Theater: Little Women

Bastrop Opera House 711 Spring Street, Bastrop, TX, United States

Watch this live performance of Little Women at the historic Bastrop Opera House in downtown Bastrop, Texas. Under the guidance of their beloved mother, the...

Event Series Bird Lover Weekend 2023

Bird Lover Weekend 2023

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Enjoy a weekend of family friendly activities in downtown Bastrop, Texas in this bird-themed festival to celebrate the upcoming World Bird Migratory Day. Enjoy demonstrations,...

Predators of the Pines 2023

Bastrop State Park 100 Park Road 1A, Bastrop, TX, United States

Who’s whoooo in the animal world at Bastrop? Come find out on this fun guided 1 mile hike in Bastrop State Park. Meet up at...

MayFest 2023

Lost Pines Art Center 1204 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join Lost Pines Art Center for their spring festival on May 6, 2023 in Bastrop, Texas. This event is in conjunction with the City of...

Kid’s Nature Class 2023 – Journaling & Watercolor

Bastrop County Nature Park 375 Riverside Drive, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join Pines & Prairies Land Trust at the Colorado River Refuge in Bastrop County, Texas, for a morning outdoors learning about keeping a nature journal,...

Sunset Lantern Walk at the Colorado River Refuge 2023

Cliffhanger Trailhead at Colorado River Refuge 139 W Riverside Dr, Bastrop, TX, United States

Meet at the Cliffhanger Trailhead to walk the trail together. We will enjoy the sunset and reflections on the Colorado River below, listen for the...

Art Immersion 2023

Lost Pines Art Center 1204 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Art Immersion Weekend is Lost Pines Art Center's annual art conference, offering workshops and master classes in a specific medium or theme each year in...

Bastrop Stampede 5K 2023

Fisherman’s Park 1200 Willow Street, Bastrop, Texas, United States

The Bastrop Stampede 5k in Fisherman's Park in Bastrop, Texas, is the perfect way to kick off the holiday weekend so plan to bring your...

Art Immersion: 800 Years of Japanese Tradition: Shibori

Lost Pines Art Center 1204 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Dive into the world of Shibori fabric dyeing, at Mary Nichols Art Center in Smithville, Texas, with guest Instructor, Lynne Brotman. Class will be held...

Yesterfest 2023

Museum & Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society 904 Main St,, TX, Bastrop, TX, United States

Yesterfest 2023 highlights Bastrop, Texas' diverse history through re-enactors, demonstrators, vendors, speakers, storytellers, and music. The event is smaller this year as it begins again and...

2023 Bastrop Bestball Championship

ColoVista Golf Course 100 Country Club Dr,, Bastrop, TX, United States

Sign up for the annual Bastrop Bestball Championship with a flight for all players at ColoVista Golf Course in Bastrop, Texas. The event is a...