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 Art Fest 2024

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

Bastrop Art Fest is back for another day full of arts and crafts vendors, hands-on activities, demos and kids crafts at Lost Pines Art Center...

Smithville Wingfest 2024

Downtown Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Smithville’s favorite Poultry-Party returns on Saturday, Oct. 19 in historic downtown Smithville, Texas. An entire day of feathered-fun awaits so make plans now to be...

Yegua Creek Brewery Oktoberfest 2024

Yegua Creek Brewery & Restaurant 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade, TX, United States

Head out to Oktoberfest and lift a stein at Yegua Creek Brewery with games, contests, live music and so much more at this family-friendly, pet-friendly...

37th annual Hogeye Festival

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX, United States

Hogs, Sows, and Piglets will surely find a pigtivity just right for them at the three-day Hogeye Festival in historic Elgin, Texas. On Thursday, October...

ENWS: Campfire Cooking 2024

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

Get ready for hands-on learning just like our ancestors have been cooking over open fires for hundreds of thousands of years. Expand your cooking skills,...

ENWS: Campfire Cooking 2024

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

Join Earth Native Wilderness School in Bastrop, Texas, for a day of hands-on campfire cooking for the entire family! Expand your cooking skills, learn how...

Bastrop Boo Bash 2024

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Bastrop Boo Bash, a Halloween extravaganza, in downtown Bastrop, Texas. Kids are encouraged to come in their...

Heroes & Hot Rods Veterans Day Weekend Car Show 2024

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join the Bastrop Area Cruisers on Nov. 8-9 for their 18th annual Heroes & Hot Rods Veterans Day Weekend Car Show in downtown Bastrop, Texas....

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

McKinney Roughs Nature Park 1884 Hwy 71 W, Cedar Creek, TX, United States

Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience invites you to walk into the depths of a dark forest and discover fantastic beasts and iconic wizarding world...

Yegua Creek 5K Brew Run 2024

Yegua Creek Brewery & Restaurant 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade, TX, United States

Lace up your sneakers for timed 5K run that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Yegua Creek Brewery & Restaurant and the vines of...

Elgin’s Hot Cocoa Stroll & Christmas Bazaar 2024

Veterans Memorial Park Elgin Texas 109 Depot Street, Elgin, TX, United States

Grab your collectible mug at Veteran's Memorial Park and embark on a cocoa-filled adventure through historic downtown Elgin, Texas, as you taste and vote on...