As any Texan knows, summertime in the Lone Star State tends to be a bit on the warm side. However, Bastrop is the perfect destination for a summer getaway, with hundreds of indoor and outdoor activities to keep you cool. It’s not too early to make your vacation plans; the hard part is choosing from…
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No matter the time of year, there’s always something fun and fascinating to do in Bastrop. From family-friendly festivals and cultural events, to historic tours and adventurous outdoor activities, Bastrop is a beautiful place to stay for a day or a week … or longer. Coming up with just a few things…
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No trip is complete without a shopping excursion. Did you even go if you don’t have the souvenirs to prove it? When you’re planning your next getaway to Bastrop, make sure to build some time into your itinerary for shopping your heart out. Bastrop’s historic Main Street is lined with shops of all…
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In Bastrop, the fall season brings cooler temperatures and plenty of fun things to do sure to please visitors of all ages. From a Willy Wonka musical and Hispanic Heritage museum exhibition to a pumpkin patch and a Christmas parade, the autumn season is an exciting time to enjoy all that Bastrop has…
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Everything’s bigger and better in Texas and the music here is no exception. This September, the Bastrop Music Festival is back. September 21-24, over 40 different performers will take the stage in the heart of Downtown Bastrop, nestled right against the lower Colorado River. Across all four days…
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We’re sending off summer with a fond farewell at “Bye Bye Summer,” a free event in Downtown Bastrop on Saturday, September 30th. This walking art tour will be a visual feast with over 120 urban sketchers creating live art during the event, plus 16 art galleries and studios featuring work from over…
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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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Let inspiration guide your resolutions this year with an art vacay in Bastrop, TX. No pressure, no expectations, it’s just you and a relaxing opportunity to soak up what brings you joy. The thriving art scene and natural beauty of Bastrop is the perfect place to do that. Shop among our many artist…
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Boots-and-sweater weather is looming and that signals the start to some serious fun in Bastrop. It’s the perfect time to gather up your crew and take in the natural beauty, good times and unique Texas hospitality we offer here. Here’s a look at all your group can look forward to. Moonshine Tasting…
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In Bastrop, we believe your one job should be to relax this Labor Day. The slow pace and welcoming folks in Bastrop make it the perfect place to rest from all your labors. There are amazing places to stay ranging from rustic to historic and from budget-friendly to 4-star luxury. Plus there are tons…
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