Get Your Gingerbread House On: Host A Sweet Holiday Celebration
December 19, 2024 11:20 pmLet the baking begin! No holiday season is complete without a gathering filled with frosting, gingerbread, candies, and more. Whether... View Article
Tag Archive: fun in Bastrop
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is Almost Here
October 4, 2024 2:33 pmA truly magical experience is coming to Bastrop County, just a short drive from The Colony! Prepare for an unforgettable... View Article
Bastrop: Bird City, Texas
September 12, 2024 2:48 pmIn the heart of Central Texas, Bastrop shines as a proud Bird City Texas Certified Community. This recognition is a... View Article
The Bastrop Music Festival is Almost Here!
September 6, 2024 2:23 pmYou’re invited to one of Bastrop’s most anticipated events of the year: The Bastrop Music Festival! From September 26 –... View Article
Feature: Community Gardens
August 2, 2024 2:12 pmWhere can you find locally grown plants and trees, a restaurant, a sports bar, a coffee shop, and an event... View Article
The Bastrop Homecoming and Rodeo is Almost Here!
July 26, 2024 2:11 pmGrab your boots and your lasso! The Bastrop Homecoming and Rodeo is almost here. The event exemplifies community spirit and... View Article
Cool off with a Local Treat
June 28, 2024 2:35 pmAs summer heats up in The Colony, Bastrop, TX, there’s no better way to cool off than with a delicious,... View Article
Easter in Bastrop 2024
March 8, 2024 3:53 pmHop into the spirit of the season as we usher in Easter with an egg-citing lineup of events right here... View Article
Save the Date: Upcoming Events in Bastrop
March 1, 2024 3:47 pmIn Bastrop, every corner of the charming town buzzes with excitement and anticipation for the upcoming spring season and local... View Article
Start 2024 with a Stay-Cation
January 5, 2024 3:09 pmStart 2024 off in style with a stay-cation that will erase the post-holiday blues! The Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort... View Article
Let’s Get Cooking — Holiday Dessert Edition
December 15, 2023 3:20 pmAh, holidays and sweets—what a delightful combination! Whether it is the warm spices of gingerbread, the comforting sweetness of hot... View Article
Bright and Merry in Bastrop!
December 8, 2023 1:22 pmMake your holidays shine brighter than ever this year by seeing the lights around Bastrop and beyond! The holidays are... View Article
Let’s Go Camping!
October 20, 2023 1:02 pmAh, fall is finally here, and we are ready to go camping. There’s something cozy and inviting about a campfire... View Article
Mastering the Art of Pumpkin Carving
October 13, 2023 3:03 pmThe jack-o’-lantern has quite a long history as the holiday’s unofficial mascot! Halloween started as a way for the Celts... View Article
Let’s Go Girls — GNO in Bastrop
October 6, 2023 2:57 pmAs Shania Twain once said — let’s go, girls! The toughest part of planning Girls’ Night Out around Bastrop is... View Article
September Music Scene
September 8, 2023 3:29 pmSeptember has arrived in all of its much-anticipated glory! With it comes the promise of cooler evenings and the vibrant... View Article
Roar into Adventure – Cedar Creek Dinosaur Park
July 21, 2023 2:44 pmEveryone loves dinosaurs, right? Dinosaur Park in Cedar Creek, near Bastrop, offers the chance to see the Jurassic wonders up... View Article
Grab a Cup of Coffee in Bastrop
July 7, 2023 3:17 pmStart your day with a caffeine buzz from a local Bastrop Barista! Our town has many good choices for a... View Article
4th of July Fun in Bastrop
June 23, 2023 3:02 pmPut on your red, white, and blue, and join us for the first Bastrop Big Bang Celebration! Bastrop’s inaugural 4th... View Article
Fun Ways for Kids & Teens to Make Money
June 16, 2023 2:06 pmWe all know it’s not easy making a buck, especially when you’re a youngster. And when you don’t have a... View Article
Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market
May 5, 2023 4:01 pmSpring is here! What better way to celebrate the warmer days and longer hours of sunshine than by visiting the... View Article
Upcoming Live Music At Neighbor’s Kitchen & Yard
April 14, 2023 7:06 pmKnown as “the Heart of the Lost Pines,” Bastrop is famous for its beautiful outdoor vistas. Whether you’re a Bastrop... View Article
14th Annual Sherwood Forest Faire (March 4 – April 23)
April 7, 2023 2:34 pmIf you’re looking for a place to explore with friends and families this spring, consider a trip to Sherwood Forest... View Article
Texas Independence Day Jam 2023
March 3, 2023 5:05 pmIt’s that time again! The Rising Sun Vineyard’s 10th annual Texas Independence Day Jam is here! Three days of live... View Article
Get to Know Downtown Bastrop
February 24, 2023 7:15 pmWhat’s happening in downtown Bastrop? If you’ve ever wanted to know the best places to visit or locally-shared secrets in... View Article
The Austin Marathon
February 10, 2023 4:05 pmIf you’re a runner in the Central Texas area, you’re probably aware that the Austin Marathon is just a few... View Article
Lost Pines Christmas Events 2022
November 28, 2022 4:20 pmThe Christmas season in Bastrop officially kicks off in late November! Whether you’re into holiday shopping, looking at Christmas lights,... View Article
Bastrop Art Fest
November 4, 2022 3:18 pmBastrop Art Fest on November 5th Attention art fans and patrons! The Lost Pines Art Center is holding its annual... View Article
Fall Festival at Barton Hill Farms
October 21, 2022 3:16 pmFall is a special time of year in Central Texas, especially Bastrop. Cooler weather, pumpkin spice, and fall festivities make... View Article
Happy Hour in Bastrop
October 14, 2022 5:42 pmFind Your Favorite Happy Hour in Bastrop Have you ever wondered where “happy hour” comes from? According to historical researcher... View Article
Brunch in Bastrop
September 16, 2022 6:59 pmBack in the 1890s, upper-class English men were known to spend Saturdays at grand parties and endure the celebrations into... View Article
For the Plant Lovers & Green Thumbs in Bastrop
September 2, 2022 5:24 pmDid you know gardening improves your health? According to UNC Health, gardening has several mental and physical health benefits like... View Article
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa
August 26, 2022 2:21 pmDid you know that a vacation or even just a long weekend away from your everyday routine can have a... View Article
Bastrop’s 75th Annual Homecoming & Rodeo
July 22, 2022 4:03 pmBastrop’s 75th Annual Homecoming and Rodeo is kicking off on August 3rd-6th at Mayfest Park. Starting on Wednesday, August 6th,... View Article
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory
July 1, 2022 2:58 pmBastrop (and Central Texas in general) is considered by many ornithologists as birdwatcher heaven. Whether you’re an experienced ornithologist or... View Article
Dog-Friendly in Bastrop
June 27, 2022 9:33 pmDid you know nearly 40% of households in the United States own at least 1 pet dog? People of all... View Article
More Than a Movie Theater: Film Alley in Bastrop, TX
April 22, 2022 9:01 pmMovies on the big screen offer a brief escape from daily life by taking you on an immersive adventure for... View Article
Bastrop River Company
April 1, 2022 4:27 pmBastrop is known for amazing restaurants, boutique shops with one-of-a-kind gifts, and local charm, but that’s really just the tip... View Article
Breweries in Bastrop
January 28, 2022 5:18 pmFrom a rich history to local shopping and eateries, there’s a lot to love about life in Bastrop. Speaking of... View Article