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.

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Mural Dedication: Black Icons

Black Icons mural 101 Central Avenue, Elgin, TX, United States

Join the Elgin, Texas community on Jan. 14, 2023, to dedicate the The Black Icons mural, located on the side of a downtown building and...

Juneteenth Reunion & BBQ Cookoff at Hopewell Rosenwald School 2023

Hopewell Rosenwald School - Cedar Creek TX 690 Hwy 21 W, Cedar Creek, TX, United States

On Saturday, June 10, the property owned by McDonald’s family will be the centerpiece of the 2023 Bastrop County Juneteenth celebration and BBQ Cookoff at...

A Place at the Table 2023

Bastrop County African American Cultural Center 1303 Pine St, Bastrop, TX, United States

The Bastrop County African American Cultural Center invites you to a Place at the Table for sweet potato pone and pudding, kush, collard greens and...

Expressions of African American Culture 2024

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

Experience the Expressions of African American Culture through music, dance and spoken word on Feb. 18th at the historic Bastrop Opera House in Bastrop, Texas....

Bastrop Juneteenth Parade 2024

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Hosted down Bastrop, Texas' historic Main Street, parade participants will march, perform and display their various organizations and affiliations on floats and vehicles to the...