Bastrop County History Fair 2023
Posted on October 26, 2023
Are you a history buff? Whether you’re an expert or a novice, see amazing organizations that share local history at the Bastrop Public Library during…
Read MoreSmithville Airing of the Quilts 2023
Posted on October 12, 2023
Come take a walk along the streets of historic Smithville, Texas, and view the beautiful quilts that are hung on Main Street, in the Smithville…
Read More75th Anniversary of Delgado vs Bastrop ISD
Posted on August 25, 2023
Join us for the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the court case of Delgado vs Bastrop ISD. This historic case resulted in a ruling…
Read MoreAiring of the Quilts & Historic Home Tour 2023
Posted on August 14, 2023
Come take a walk along Smithville, Texas’ historic Main Street and view the beautiful quilts that are hung on Main Street and all around town….
Read MoreCentral Texas Walking Art Tour 2023
Posted on July 27, 2023
BYE BYE Summer is a celebration of art and culture in the art hub of Central Texas in historic downtown Bastrop. This is a series…
Read MoreAncestral Memory Jugs Exhibition & Talks 2023
Posted on June 14, 2023
Ancestral Memory Jugs created by descendants of the Freedom Colonies in Bastrop County will be on exhibit at the historic Kerr-Wilson House in Bastrop, Texas…
Read MoreThe Last Duel in Bastrop
Posted on May 8, 2023
Three performances of “The Last Duel in Bastrop” will be held at the historic Bastrop Opera House in Bastrop, Texas in June 2023. The Friday…
Read MoreYesterfest 2023
Posted on May 8, 2023
Yesterfest 2023 highlights Bastrop, Texas’ diverse history through re-enactors, demonstrators, vendors, speakers, storytellers, and music. The event is smaller this year as it begins again and…
Read MoreMartin Luther King Jr Walk 2023
Posted on December 21, 2022
Each year, the Martin Luther King Jr Walk rotates between towns in Bastrop County. This year’s walk will be in Elgin, Texas on Monday, Jan….
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