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.

Event Series Family Ride Night

Family Ride Night

Texas Lost Pines Riding Club 186 Hwy 95 S, Elgin, TX, United States

People can bring their horses and ride at the arena free of charge on Saturdays in 2021. Hosted by the Texas Lost Pines Riding Club...

A Fabulous New Years Eve 2021 at The Rockne VFW

VFW Post 2527 Rockne TX 1503 FM 20, Bastrop, TX, United States

Come celebrate at the VFW Post 2527 in Rockne, Texas. Dress Fabulous for the Fabulous New Year that you want. Dust of that suit or...

New Year’s Eve Ball 2021

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

Join the fun for a night of music and dancing in the Texas Ballroom at the Hampton Inn & Suites, Bastrop. Ring in the New...

Ring in 2022 at Rising Sun Vineyard

Rising Sun Vineyard 233 Edmonson Ranch Rd, McDade, TX, United States

Ring in the New Year at Rising Sun Vineyard's first-ever New Year's Eve Party in McDade, Texas. Enjoy live music with the Shop Dawgz and...

January 2022 Gathering & Job Fair

Sherwood Forest Faire 1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade, TX, United States

Gatherings are a Sherwood tradition dating back to 2008, when the land was first purchased. These open to the public, free of charge, community-building events...

Art After Dark – January 2022

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

Enjoy Art After Dark with the opening reception of featured artist Sonja Kever at the Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas. Free admission to...

Drawing Basics with Tobin Bortner 2022

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

Instructor, Tobin Bortner is back for his most popular class - Drawing Basics - at the Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas. This class...

Bastrop County MLK Walk & Celebration 2022

Paul Quinn AME Church 1108 Walnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Each year the historical Bastrop County Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Celebration Walk is hosted by one of the three cities in Bastrop County,...

Big Chill Adventure Race 2022

Buescher State Park 100 Park Road 1E, Smithville, TX, United States

The “Chill” is the race that started it all. This year The Big Chill Adventure Race is going back to the piney woods of Texas...

Blow your own Glass with Manda Barnes – January 2022

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

Learn how to blow your own glass  at the Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas. Each session is just 20 minutes, where you create...

High Tunnel Workshop 2022

Farmshare Austin 3608 River Road, Cedar Creek, TX, United States

Join Farmshare Austin, located in Cedar Creek, Texas, for a hands-on workshop at the non-profit teaching farm just southeast of Austin, on January 27th. Spend...

2022 Survival Scramble Invitational

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

The 2-man Survival Scramble Invitational will be held Feb. 5-6 at ColoVista Golf Club with teams flighted according to verified handicaps and past results. Entry...

Watercolor Workshop with Carol Sue Witt 2022

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

This Watercolor Workshop, held at the Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas, teaches beginners and artists with some experience who want to learn a...

Super Bowl Party 2022 at Pine Forest Golf & Grill

Pine Forest Golf & Grill 636 E Riverside Dr, Bastrop, TX, United States

Pine Forest Golf & Grill invites you to a Super Bowl Party on Feb. 13, 2022 with the beginning of their crawfish season coinciding with...

A Valentine’s Cabaret & Dinner Show 2022

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

Join the historic Bastrop Opera House in downtown Bastrop, Texas for an evening of great food, music and fun as they host a perfectly romantic...

25th annual Great Backyard Bird Count

Everyone can join in on the Great Backyard Bird Count anywhere in Bastrop County. Participating is easy, fun to do alone, or with others, and...

Rocky Hill Roundup 2022

Rocky Hill Ranch 578 FM 153, Smithville, TX, United States

Expect fast-paced cycling at the Rocky Hill Roundup 2022, Race 1 of the Texas MTB State Championship Series, at beautiful Rocky Hill Ranch in Smithville,...

Hammer-In 2022

To The Point Blade 25 N Main Street, Elgin, TX, United States

Everyone is welcome to join in as a vendor or attend To The Point Blade for a free Hammer-In at their shop in downtown Elgin,...

Cowgirls & Clutches – Bastrop County Designer Purse Bingo 2022

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

Please join the Bastrop County community on Saturday, February 19, 2022 for Cowgirls & Clutches: Bastrop County Designer Purse Bingo 2022, hosted in Historic Bastrop,...

Event Series Crowns – A Musical

Crowns – A Musical

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

Enjoy the first performance of 2022 with the musical "Crowns" at the historical Bastrop Opera House in downtown Bastrop, Texas. The in-person event is also...

Teeing Off 2022 Golf Tournament

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

The Bastrop Chamber of Commerce announced its 2nd Annual Teeing Off Golf Tournament at Colovista Golf Club. Here is the rundown for the schedule: 9...

Mardi Gras Parade, Dance Party & Art Show 2022

Meanwhile at Silky's 205 Main Street, Smithville, TX, United States

In downtown Smithville, Texas, join in the Mardi Gras Parade at 5 p.m., come in all your bedazzled goodness and spend the evening with Meanwhile...