Fairview Cemetery Tours 2023

Posted on October 13, 2023

Tour historic Fairview Cemetery in Bastrop, Texas with Bastrop County Historical Society guides revealing the cemetery’s rich history, historic figures, war veterans, and the World…

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Smithville Historic Tour of Homes 2023

Posted on October 12, 2023

Smithville Texas Garden Club presents the annual Historic Tour of Homes, which includes five historic homes and a beautiful church, on Nov. 11, 2023 in…

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Juneteenth Reunion & BBQ Cookoff at Hopewell Rosenwald School 2023

Posted on May 19, 2023

On Saturday, June 10, the property owned by McDonald’s family will be the centerpiece of the 2023 Bastrop County Juneteenth celebration and BBQ Cookoff at…

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Central Texas Walking Art Tour 2023

Posted on March 20, 2023

Stroll through historic downtown Bastrop, Texas, and visit the unique galleries and shops, showing over 200 artists! Enjoy artist demonstrations, live music and more. Admission…

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Smithville’s Holiday Sip & Shop 2022

Posted on November 18, 2022

Join us for a fun Sip & Shop during the Festival of Lights celebration! Many of their downtown businesses will be partnering with local wineries…

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Bastrop Holiday Homes Tour 2022

Posted on November 1, 2022

Join the festivities on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, from noon to 5 p.m. for Bastrop County Historical Society’s annual Holiday Homes Tour in historic Bastrop,…

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Smithville Tour of Homes 2022

Posted on September 26, 2022

The annual Tour of Homes, hosted by the Smithville Garden Club, will feature five historic homes and one of Smithville’s iconic churches built in 1921….

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A Living History Tour – Westbrook Cemetery 2022

Posted on September 19, 2022

Celebrate Elgin, Texas’ Sesquicentennial by reliving the history of Austin’s Little Colony before and after it was founded at the Westbrook Cemetery Tour. The real…

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Juneteenth Celebration 2022: A Bigger Taste of History

Posted on June 11, 2022

Join “A Bigger Taste of History” 2nd annual Juneteenth Celebration at the historic Hopewell Rosenwald School located in Cedar Creek, Texas, just west of Bastrop….

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Historic Downtown Walking Tour 2022 series

Posted on May 4, 2022

Take a free guided tour through downtown Bastrop, TX with looks at the architecture, medallions and history of this town established in 1832. Tour by…

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