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.

A Heart for Art: Valentine’s Day Pop-Up Art Show

Brad Carter, State Farm Agent Office 14 N Main Street Suite A, Elgin, TX, United States

Come out to enjoy some great artwork featuring members of the Elgin Arts Association on Valentine's Day evening during Elgin's monthly Sip, Shop & Stroll...

Art Campout #1 Back to Basics

Cherry Cola Dog 2055 Kellar Road, Smithville, TX, United States

Cherry Cola Dog hosts an Art Campout on Saturday through Sunday. The camping event, held in a country setting outside Smithville, offers art, music and more to...

Elgin Studio Art Tour

City of Elgin 310 N Main Street, Elgin, United States

Save the date and plan to enjoy a weekend meeting artists and learning about their creative process, techniques and the inspiration for their works. The...

Event Series Teen Drawing Workshop

Teen Drawing Workshop

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

Youth Instructor, Debbie Bredemus, will lead this 3-day workshop on basic figurative drawing for teens, ages 13-18. Students will learn to capture the light, shadows,...

Wine and Unwind – September 2019

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

Have a relaxing and creative experience, while enjoying your favorite wine or other beverage. Led by Instructor Anne Brookover, you will paint a simple and...

Wine & Unwind – Holiday Edition 2019

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

For a relaxing holiday art event just perfect for a couple, girlfriends or mother-daughter experience. Paint a pre-drawn canvas of snow-covered pine trees in a...

Handmade Holiday Outdoor Market 2020

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

Come enjoy our 2nd annual Handmade Holiday Market, featuring several local and regional artists and craft makers. Booths will be on the back lawn of...

Handmade Holiday Outdoor Market

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

Shop "local" and handmade from several regional artists/craft makers at the outdoor booths. The main building will be open as well, so you can see...

Square Show Opening Reception 2020

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

Join the Lost Pines Art Center for the opening reception for the annual Square Show on Saturday, December 12th in Bastrop, Texas. Meet the artists...

ARTic Expedition 2021

Valkyrie Ranch 2008 FM 2104, Paige, TX, United States

ARTic Expedition is a drive-through art event on Presidents' Day weekend on Valkyrie Ranch in Paige, Texas. This event is being put on by Art Community...

Bird Art in the Park – Youth Class

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

Calling all kids to come paint colorful birds under Fisherman's Park pavilion. Supplies are provided free. Artwork will be displayed downtown to celebrate Youth Art Month...

ARTic Expedition 2021

Valkyrie Ranch 2008 FM 2104, Paige, TX, United States

New dates! The ARTic Expedition has been rescheduled for April 2-4, 2021. It is a drive-through art event in at a 500-acre nature preserve near...