The 76th Annual Bastrop Homecoming and Rodeo Looking for excitement this summer? Look no further than right here in Bastrop! Running August 1-5th, 2023 is the 76th Annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo, a five-day event filled with classic rodeo events, local libations, vendors, live music and more…
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The only thing that can make an expertly crafted brew better is a good meal to go along with it, all served with the classic Texas hospitality that Bastrop does so well. Ahead of International Beer Day coming up on August 5th, we’ve compiled the best of Bastrop’s bites and brews scene. Check out…
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It’s summertime and the living is easy…especially here in Bastrop! There’s no better place to take a summer getaway. Spend some time unwinding in the beautiful natural landscape Bastrop has to offer, treat yourself to some local goodies or experience the town’s culture at a local event. There’s…
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When it comes to camping, there’s a lot of gorgeous to go around in Bastrop, TX and we’re definitely willing to share. With the Colorado River running through and the famous Lost Pines all around, we’ve got a lot of prime tent campsites, RV parks, and glamping spots. Here’s where you should head:…
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Art is one of the true loves of Bastrop, TX and it shows. Just 30 miles outside of Austin, Bastrop is a welcoming, free-flowing, green-and-beautiful kind of place that painters, sculptors, and more are pleased to call home. From galleries to classes, here’s where to head for great art and…
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Calling all Dads! Fathers are more than welcome in Bastrop. For every pep talk, every milestone, and every tender moment, we want to make sure Dads feel our love this Father’s Day. Celebrate by setting out on an outdoor adventure with hiking, fishing, paddle boarding, birding, and golfing. Visit…
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Juneteenth is an important holiday in Bastrop. Also known as Freedom Day, it celebrates the day 250,000 enslaved Black people were freed in Texas on June 19, 1865. Although the Emancipation Proclamation became effective in 1863, some former Confederate states didn’t comply until years later. On that…
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Launch your summer right this Memorial Day weekend in Bastrop, TX. Lounge by Lake Bastrop, drift along the Colorado River, camp among the famous Loblolly Pines, or settle in for some live music and great home cooking in Downtown Bastrop. Here are our picks: Play in the Water Plan for a weekend at…
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If summer weren’t big, it wouldn’t be Texas. We throw several big celebrations every summer, including Juneteenth, 4 th of July, and more. Here’s what you don’t want to miss this June, July, and August in Bastrop: JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION – June 17, 2023 Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth…
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We treat our mamas right in Bastrop – and our dads too. From live music to festivals, pop-up shops, and more, we’re showing them all the love. Read on to find out where to go and what to do for an amazing Mother’s Day (Sun., May 14) and Father’s Day (Sun., June 18) in Bastrop: MOTHER’S DAY EVENTS…
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