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.

CANCELLED: Smithville Fly-in and Lunch

Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport - 84R 789 Hwy 95 S, Smithville, TX, United States

UPDATE:  This event has been cancelled for safety reasons due to the heavy rain forecasted for the weekend. Join us for the Annual 84R Smithville...

Bastrop County Food Truck Festival

Community Gardens 1067 TX-71, Bastrop, TX, United States

Bastrop County's 1st annual Food Truck Festival will feature food trucks, trailers, kids activities, face painting, full bar, music, local retailers, and more in this...

Bastrop Patriotic Festival

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

The Bastrop Patriotic Festival is all day Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Fisherman’s Park in Bastrop, starting with the 1K Fun Run and Run, White...

Smithville Wingfest & Chili Cook A Roo 2019

Smithville Texas

Celebrate in historic downtown Smithville, Texas on Saturday, September 28, 2019 for competitions in wings, chili, beer and cornhole. Event also includes tastings, live music, Chicken Poo Bingo,...

32nd Annual Hogeye Festival 2019

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX, United States

The 32nd annual Hogeye Festival kicks off in Elgin, Texas on Oct. 24 with the Pearls Before Swine Art Show and a walk. Following are...

Rising Sun Autumn Fest 2019

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

This event has it all: alpacas, wine, shopping, music, and pizza, oh my! Yep, you heard that right. Pet the alpacas and take selfies galore...

Holiday by the Tracks 2019

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX, United States

Ring in the holidays with a downtown celebration that will fill you with the spirit of the season. Young and old can enjoy pictures with...

Smithville Festival of Lights & Lighted Parade 2019

Downtown Smithville Smithville, TX, United States

Join in for Smithville's free 2019 Festival of Lights & Lighted Parade in historic downtown Smithville, Texas hosted by the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce....

Lost Pines Christmas 2019

Downtown Bastrop 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, TX, United States

Join us in Bastrop, Texas for our annual Lost Pines Christmas celebration on December 14 with numerous holiday events, small town tradition and fun for...

2020 2nd annual Bastrop County Food Truck Festival

Bastrop Convention & Exhibit Center 1408 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX, United States

Food trucks are coming to Bastrop, TX! Kona Ice of Bastrop County will host the inaugural, much anticipated, Food Truck Festival on Saturday, July 25,...

Autumn Fest 2020 at Rising Sun

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

Join Rising Sun Vineyard as they kick off the holidays with Autumn Fest! Vendors from across the area will have booths set up to sell...

Western Days 2021

Downtown Elgin Elgin, TX, United States

The 52nd annual Western Days Festival will be held in historic Elgin, Texas the week of June 24-June 26, 2021. The week is packed full...

Bastrop Patriotic Festival 2021

Fishermans Park 1100 Willow Street, Bastrop, TX

Enjoy a day full of family friendly, patriotic fun at the 30th annual Bastrop Patriotic Festival, held in Fisherman's Park in Bastrop, Texas. The evening...

Hot Sauce Hootenanny 2021

Simple Promise Farms 263 Roemer Rd, Elgin, TX, United States

Bring the heat to to the Hot Sauce Hootenany Contest and event in Elgin, Texas. This family friendly event is held at Simple Promise Farms...