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.

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Local Lore – Elgin’s History Adventure

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

Celebrate Historic Preservation with an architectural scavenger hunt, walking tours, farm equipment and vintage cars, interactive displays, games of the past, youth art show and...

The McDonald Family photo in the Freedom Colonies of Bastrop County special museum exhibit

Freedom Colonies of Bastrop County special exhibit 2019

Museum & Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society 904 Main St,, TX, Bastrop, TX, United States

Freedom Colonies of Bastrop County opened as a special temporary exhibit at the Museum and Visitors Center of Bastrop County Historical Society in downtown Bastrop...

Sherwood Forest Faire Celtic Gathering

Sherwood Forest Celtic Gathering & Highland Games 2019

Sherwood Forest Faire 1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade, TX, United States

On September 7th, 2019 Sherwood Forest Faire will open its faire grounds in Central Texas for another Festival of world-class Celtic Music and Highland Games complete...

Escort Duty at Buescher State Park 2021

Buescher State Park 100 Park Road 1E, Smithville, TX, United States

Join the Buffalo Soldiers at Buescher State Park for engaging stories and displays that highlight Texas history, and daily life of soldiers on the trail....