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.

Hells Hills Trail Race 2023

Rocky Hill Ranch 578 FM 153, Smithville, TX

Held at Rocky Hill Ranch in Smithville, Texas, this event hosts a deceivingly tough course, at a really fun and easy to get to venue....

Egg Hunt 2022 & Fun in Nature Day

Earth Native Wilderness School 137 Woodview Lane, Bastrop, TX

Join Earth Native for their 6th annual Egg Hunt and Fun in Nature Day! It’s sure to be a ton of fun for the whole...

Kid’s Nature Class 2023 – Fun with Fungi

Bastrop County Nature Park 375 Riverside Drive, Bastrop, TX

Join Pines & Prairies Land Trust at the Bastrop County Nature Park for a morning outdoors having fun with fungi where you will learn about...

Smithville Jamboree 2023

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

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,...

Springfest 2023

Fisherman’s Park 1200 Willow Street, Bastrop, Texas

Join the Children’s Advocacy Center and CASA, Serving Bastrop, Lee and Fayette Counties at Fisherman’s Park on Saturday, April 29, 2023 for a day of...

Kid’s Nature Class 2023 – Journaling & Watercolor

Bastrop County Nature Park 375 Riverside Drive, Bastrop, TX

Join Pines & Prairies Land Trust at the Colorado River Refuge in Bastrop County, Texas, for a morning outdoors learning about keeping a nature journal,...

Wicked Western Days Parade 2023

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX

Be surprised at the wonderful floats and marchers during the Wicked Western Days parade in downtown Elgin Texas, as part of the Western Days celebration....