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.

Bastrop County Buyers & Builders Convention 2022

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

Join the Bastrop County Business Owners Association for a two-day Buyers & Builders Convention in Bastrop, Texas. ​Whether you are a looking to build or...

Bastrop Music Festival 2022

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Get ready for some great live entertainment! Bastrop Music Festival is a four-day live music festival that includes around 40 shows at venues throughout Bastrop,...

Forts & Fairy Houses – Kids

Earth Native Wilderness School - Woodview Lane entrance 137 Woodview Lane, Bastrop, TX, United States

Do you see fairies in the woods or in your backyard? Would you like to know more about the folklore surrounding these tiny woods creatures?...

Smithville Wingfest & Chili Cook-A-Roo 2022

Downtown Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Come to downtown Smithville, Texas for the annual WINGFEST to try out contest wings, chili and home brew beer, along with selections at local restaurants...

Event Series Scream Hollow

Scream Hollow

Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Take a ride down a county drive to experience a "real" haunted house this Halloween season. Scream Hollow includes three haunted houses -- Mansion of...

Smithville Community Wide Garage Sale – Fall 2022

Smithville Texas

Head to Smithville, Texas for the bargains found all over town at their annual Community-Wide Garage Sale as Smithville enjoys sunny weather and wonderful sales...

USCA Aluminum Canoe National Championships 2022

FM 969 Bridge 1115 FM 969, Bastrop, TX, United States

On October 1-2, 2022, the USCA Stock Aluminum Nationals will again be held in Bastrop, Texas. After a two year hiatus, the race will be...

Sustainable Home & Garden Show 2022

Downtown Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Join Keep Smithville Beautiful, an organization in Smithville, Texas, to discover how you can invest in home and garden improvements that will also save you...

Smithville Music Festival 2022

Downtown Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Enjoy the performances Smithville Music Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1 in the heart of historic downtown Smithville, Texas on the main stage and at various...

Art After Dark – October 2022

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

Enjoy October's Art After Dark show at the Lost Pines Art Center in Bastrop, Texas. Three new shows are opening: Lost Pines Art Center's Featured...

Primitive Fishing for Kids 2022

Earth Native Wilderness School - Woodview Lane entrance 137 Woodview Lane, Bastrop, TX, United States

You know what’s fun? Fishing! You know what makes fishing even more fun? Creating your own fishing kit! Join Earth Native Wilderness School for the...

Smithville Golf Tournament 2022

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

Grab your clubs and join the 3rd annual Golf Tournament at ColoVista Country Club in Bastrop, Texas for a fundraising event for Smithville Area Chamber...

Rosanky ChiliFest 2022

Firewalker Ranch 3004 S SH-304, Rosanky, TX, United States

Rosanky Chilifest in Central Texas is an day of chili, ribs and cooks choice competition with chili sampling, judging opportunities, BBQ, refreshments, live music, boutique...

Rocky Hill Reboot 2022

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

Rocky Hill Ranch in Smithville, Texas is celebrating the hard work and addition of new biking trails during their "reboot" after a large portion of...

Historical Fashion Show 2022

The Gathering 287 FM 20, Bastrop, TX, United States

Ooooh and aaaah over six centuries of fastion from 1450 to 1963 at the Historical Fashion Show at The Gathering near Bastrop, Texas. Event will...

Eco Printing 2022

Earth Native Wilderness School - Woodview Lane entrance 137 Woodview Lane, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join Earth Native Wilderness School in Cedar Creek, Texas to learn the native art form of eco printing. Eco printing is an art in which...

A Living History Tour – Westbrook Cemetery 2022

Westbrook Cemetery 7800 FM 3000, Elgin, TX, United States

Celebrate Elgin, Texas’ Sesquicentennial by reliving the history of Austin’s Little Colony before and after it was founded at the Westbrook Cemetery Tour. The real...