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.

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza 2019

Casa Chapala 1800 Walnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Ring in the New Year! The event in Bastrop includes dinner, dancing and a champagne toast on New Year's Eve. Semi-formal attire required. Event hosted...

New Year’s Eve at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines 2019

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road, Lost Pines, United States

The entire family can ring in New Year's with a festive buffet, a family DJ dance party, and the resort's signature firework display at 9...

2021 Texas Independence Day Jam

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

Join Rising Sun Vineyards in McDade, Texas for the three day 2021 Texas Independence Day Jam with tent camping available on the hill. Friday night,...

Dia de los Muertos 2021

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX, United States

Join the City of Elgin, Texas in celebration of Dia de los Muertos on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 4. Learn more about Dia de...

Woden’s Folk Kindred Yule 2021

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

Come join Woden's Folk Kindred for their seventh annual Yule event at the Refectory in beautiful Bastrop State Park in Central Texas. We will have...

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,...

Bird Lover Weekend 2022

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Bird City Bastrop, Texas is hosting their 2nd annual Bird Lover Weekend on May 6-7 in Downtown Bastrop celebrating World Migratory Bird Day! 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦:...

75th annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

In Bastrop County, we always have something to celebrate and this year, we are celebrating the 75th annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo from August 3rd...

Elgin Texas Founder’s Day Birthday Bash 2022

Booker T Washington Elementary School 510 Martin Luther King Blvd, Elgin, TX, United States

The Founder's Day event in Elgin, Texas will kick off with a formal program, recognizing Elgin founders aged 90+. They'll also honor Elgin's Hogeye roots,...

Elgin Texas Glowing into 2023

Elgin VFW Post 6115 118 Sayers Road, Elgin, TX, United States

Enjoy a New Year's Eve celebration of dancing, food, photo booths, games, and a spectacular fireworks display in Elgin, Texas.  Event also includes activities for...

New Year’s Eve Bash at Rising Sun Vineyard

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

Come celebrate the New Year with Rising Sun Vineyard! Bring family, friends and loved ones and let's all bring in the New Year with wonderful...

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...

2023 Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration Parade

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration Parade in historic Bastrop, Texas, will run through Main Street as parade participants show off and display their various organizations and affiliations....

76th Annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo 2023

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

Head on down to the rodeo area for the 76th annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo for a five day celebration in Bastrop, Texas. With a...

Yegua Creek Brewery and Kitchen – GRAND OPENING

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

Join Rising Sun Vineyard in McDade, Texas for the long-awaited opening of their brewery - Yegua Creek Brewery and Kitchen! They will serve beer on...

Dia de los Muertos 2023

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX, United States

Join Elgin, Texas for this family-friendly Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, a traditional celebration in Mexico and Latin America, celebrating life...

Bastrop Colorado Bridge celebrates 100 years

Neighbors Kitchen & Yard 601 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join the City of Bastrop and the Bastrop Chamber of Commerce at Neighbors Kitchen & Yard in celebrating the 100th birthday of the beloved Colorado...

Songs of Smithville 2023 album release

Fat Cat Lounge and Cafe 301 Main Street, Smithville, TX, United States

After a lot of hard work, the Songs Of Smithville, Texas 2023 compilation album has been released and now it's time to celebrate with an...

32nd annual Festival of Lights Arts & Crafts Market

Downtown Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Smithville, Texas' beloved holiday event, the 32nd Annual Festival of Lights, is back on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 with Arts and Craft vendors from all...

New Years Eve at Rising Sun Vineyard 2023

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

Join Rising Sun Vineyard for a blowout New Years Eve Party! They've got the country music dance artist Wyatt Ellis and his fiddle player, so...

Mardi Gras 2024 at the Brewery

Smithville Brewing Company 661 NW Loop 230, Smithville, TX, United States

Celebrate mardi-gras at Smithville Brewing Company in Smithville, Texas, with po'boys, beignets, NOLA slushies and fun for the whole family. Festive food, games, and beads...

Smithville Jamboree 2024

Vernon L. Richards Riverbend Park 107 TX-71, Smithville, TX, United States

Plan your stays for the three-day Smithville Jamboree held in Smithville, Texas each year in the spring. Held for close to 75 years, this family-friendly,...

Bastrop Bird Lover Weekend 2024

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Bastrop, Texas is not just a city, it's a Bird City Texas! Come celebrate with everything birdy. You’ll see bird-themed art shows, vote for your...

Cinco de Mayo 2024 at Rising Sun

Rising Sun Vineyard 233 Edmonson Ranch Rd, McDade, TX, United States +1 more

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style this year by having a two-day celebration with live music, a Ballet Folklorico performance, and food and drink specials...