Visit Bastrop

Visit Bastrop Historic small Texas town, with plenty of activities and offerings. Welcome To It All! A genuine destination where all-inclusive means everyone's invited.

Welcome to Bastrop, Texas - an original Texas town with a fresh approach to life. From the moment you step foot on our charming downtown streets, you'll feel welcomed - welcome to it all! It all starts with a stroll down Main Street, followed by an epic outdoor adventure, then mix in some live music and top it off with a mouthwatering meal. And that's just the half of it. We welcome you to make yourself at home, create your next story and enjoy our special brand of Texas hospitality.

We do things big in Bastrop, and the 4th of July is no exception. Youโ€™ll see our special brand of American pride in ever...
06/20/2024

We do things big in Bastrop, and the 4th of July is no exception. Youโ€™ll see our special brand of American pride in every one of our celebrations on and around the holiday. The party kicks off June 29th with the City of Bastrop TX - City Government's 2nd Annual Big Bang Celebration; followed by the Fourth of July Celebration at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa on the day of. You won't want to miss this! Check out our latest blog for all the details. ๐ŸŽ‡

๐Ÿ”— https://www.visitbastrop.com/blog/post/fire-up-the-fourth-of-july-in-bastrop/

Our office will be closed today, June 19th, in honor of Juneteenth. On this day, in 1865, 250,000 enslaved Black people ...
06/19/2024

Our office will be closed today, June 19th, in honor of Juneteenth. On this day, in 1865, 250,000 enslaved Black people were freed in Texas. A pivotal moment in our nation's history.

As we celebrate freedom and reflect on the importance of this day, we encourage everyone to explore the rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks related to Juneteenth. Don't know where to start? Head out to the Lost Pines Art Center today at noon for a special Dedication of the Harriet Tubman: Journey to Freedom statue.

We'll meet you there!

This is the official unveiling of the Harriet Tubman - Journey to Freedom Exhibit! This celebration will begin at noon at the Kerr Community Park and includes a re-reading of the City Proclamation, a Praise Dance performance, music by Hannibal Lokumbe, and others.

๐Ÿฅ Who's ready to help our Bastrop tourism friends bring home the prize!? ๐ŸฅWe are thrilled to announce that through hard ...
06/18/2024

๐Ÿฅ Who's ready to help our Bastrop tourism friends bring home the prize!? ๐Ÿฅ

We are thrilled to announce that through hard work and dedication, the following businesses are in the running for the 2024 Austin Community's Choice Awards by Austin American-Statesman:

๐Ÿ†Outdoor/patio/rooftop dining- Neighbor's Kitchen and Yard
๐Ÿ†Wings- The Old Town Restaurant and Bar and Neighbor's Kitchen and Yard
๐Ÿ†Art Gallery- Found Fine Art
๐Ÿ†Live Theater- Bastrop Opera House
๐Ÿ†Museum- Museum and Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society
๐Ÿ†Tourist/Seasonal Attraction- Bastrop River Company

Run, don't walk! Vote once a day before the deadline on June 24th.

Celebrating the best businesses and organizations in the Austin area.

Enjoy summer fun in Bastrop! Get out and play; cool off and relax; indulge your sweet tooth and so much more.โ€‹โ€‹Explore o...
06/18/2024

Enjoy summer fun in Bastrop! Get out and play; cool off and relax; indulge your sweet tooth and so much more.โ€‹

โ€‹Explore our guide to summertime. ๐Ÿ‘‡โ€‹

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We are only a few short weeks away from the city of Bastrop's 2nd annual Big Bang Celebration! Mark your calendars and b...
06/13/2024

We are only a few short weeks away from the city of Bastrop's 2nd annual Big Bang Celebration! Mark your calendars and bring the whole family - including your pets! Don't miss this fun-filled day starting with a pet parade and ending with the greatest fireworks show at dusk!

We'll meet you there!

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Bring the whole family to the Bastrop Big Bang Celebration occurring June 29th 2024. Check out the schedule of events to enjoy fun, food, music & fireworks.

When it comes to celebrating dads, it's all right here in Bastrop! We've taken the guess work out of the most incredible...
06/12/2024

When it comes to celebrating dads, it's all right here in Bastrop! We've taken the guess work out of the most incredible Father's Day you've ever planned. Read this article highlighting all the ways to make Father's Day one for the memory books!

There are countless things to do for Father's Day in Bastrop, TX. Find the perfect way to bond with outdoor activities, a cold beer, or learning the area's history.

Come see why Austin Chronicle is adding Bastrop to their Day Trip this June! From the debut of a one-of-a-kind sculpture...
06/11/2024

Come see why Austin Chronicle is adding Bastrop to their Day Trip this June! From the debut of a one-of-a-kind sculpture to the greatest freedom celebration in town, Downtown Bastrop is one place you won't want to miss.

Balmorhea, Big Bend, Boquillas, Bois d'Arc, and blueberries

Whether you are visiting for the first time or a seasoned local, itโ€™s no secret that Bastrop offers an authentic experie...
06/10/2024

Whether you are visiting for the first time or a seasoned local, itโ€™s no secret that Bastrop offers an authentic experience for every type of adventurer. With its mix of outdoor escapes, rich history, and friendly Southern hospitality, Bastrop is a place to sit back, relax, and let the good times roll any time of the year. Bastrop is gearing up for an enticing lineup of annual events this summer, perfect for a summer staycation.

โœ…The Traveling Exhibition: Harriet Tubman - "The Journey to Freedom" comes to Bastrop, TX
โœ…Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration - Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration
โœ…Blue Flame Cruisers Car & Motorcycle Show
โœ…Bastrop's Annual Big Bang! Celebration
โœ… Corvette Invasion
โœ… Museum and Visitor Center of Bastrop County Historical Society
โœ…Lost Pines Art Center
โœ…Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Unwind and explore in Bastrop: Your go-to summer staycation

Enjoying a peaceful Sunday morning in Downtown Bastrop. โ€‹๐Ÿ“ The Bearded Baking Company
06/09/2024

Enjoying a peaceful Sunday morning in Downtown Bastrop.

โ€‹๐Ÿ“ The Bearded Baking Company

Want to know what's going on in Bastrop, TX? Look no further! No matter what time of the year you plan on visiting, ther...
06/05/2024

Want to know what's going on in Bastrop, TX? Look no further! No matter what time of the year you plan on visiting, there's a variety of things to do to ensure a memorable experience. Visiting family and friends? Discover events like art walks, cultural festivals, farmers markets, live music, and more! With so much happening throughout the year, there's always something special to experience!

Visit Bastrop Events Calendar: https://www.visitbastrop.com/events/

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โ€ผ๏ธ LOCALS! Listen UP! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ‘‚ We welcome you to unlock access to deals, discounts, and special offers from some of Bastrop's ...
05/31/2024

โ€ผ๏ธ LOCALS! Listen UP! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ‘‚

We welcome you to unlock access to deals, discounts, and special offers from some of Bastrop's top restaurants, retail, activities, and adventures with the Go! Bastrop Savings Card!

Our local businesses are excited to welcome you, so theyโ€™ve put together some fantastic offers just for folks like you!

Purchase this savings card for $20 (good for one year) and receive discounts and savings from 30+ participating businesses! To receive these savings, flash your GO! Bastrop Savings Card when checking outโ€”it's really that easy! What are you waiting for?

Cards can be purchased here and are valid for one year:
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Sign Up to be a participating business: https://www.visitbastrop.com/go-bastrop-savings/go-bastrop-savings-partners/

See participating businesses:
https://www.visitbastrop.com/go-bastrop-savings/

Bastrop is honored to host โ€œThe Journey to Freedom,โ€ a traveling exhibition and art installation that recognizes Harriet...
05/31/2024

Bastrop is honored to host โ€œThe Journey to Freedom,โ€ a traveling exhibition and art installation that recognizes Harriet Tubmanโ€™s incredible life and story.

Visitors can experience profound artwork, Q&As with the artists and activities for all ages from June 1-19, concluding with the unveiling and dedication of a new statue in celebration of Juneteenth.

๐Ÿ”—: https://www.visitbastrop.com/blog/post/the-traveling-exhibition-harriet-tubman-the-journey-to-freedom/

Follow The Traveling Exhibition: Harriet Tubman - "The Journey to Freedom" comes to Bastrop, TX for more info!

05/30/2024

From towering pines to scenic trails, experience the natural beauty of the Lost Pines region on a visit to Bastrop State Park. ๐ŸŒธ ๐ŸŒฒ

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Our office will be closed today as we honor and remember those who have served our country. As you enjoy this beautiful ...
05/27/2024

Our office will be closed today as we honor and remember those who have served our country. As you enjoy this beautiful day with loved ones, we encourage you to take a moment and thank our fallen heroes for the sacrifices they have made.

Planning to make the most out of this sunny Memorial Day? Why not explore some of our beautiful local attractions and check out all Bastrop has to offer? Whether it's a relaxing day on the river, a hike through scenic trails, or visiting our historical Downtown Bastrop, there's something for everyone to enjoy. ๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿž๏ธ๐Ÿšฃ

We'll be back on Tuesday, refreshed and ready to assist you. Have a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day!

Bring your four-legged travel companion to Bastrop! ๐Ÿพ Our town is full of pet friendly experiences that make it a perfec...
05/24/2024

Bring your four-legged travel companion to Bastrop! ๐Ÿพ Our town is full of pet friendly experiences that make it a perfect destination for every member of your family.

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Launch your summer right this Memorial Day weekend in Bastrop, TX. Lounge at Lake Bastrop, drift along the Colorado Rive...
05/17/2024

Launch your summer right this Memorial Day weekend in Bastrop, TX. Lounge at 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. Wherever you go, whatever you do, you'll find that it's ALL RIGHT here in Bastrop.

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: Camp in the Lost Pines Whether a comfy

Tie the knot in Bastrop! ๐Ÿ’Our scenic, charming Texas community is a perfect destination for your special day.๐Ÿ“ธ:  (IG) ...
05/15/2024

Tie the knot in Bastrop! ๐Ÿ’

Our scenic, charming Texas community is a perfect destination for your special day.

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05/06/2024

Make it a summer vacation they'll never forget. ๐ŸŽ‰

Plan your ultimate family getaway surrounded by nature's beauty, charming local vibes, and endless outdoor fun.

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May might be  , but the locally owned businesses throughout Bastrop and across the Lost Pines region are a BIG part of m...
05/01/2024

May might be , but the locally owned businesses throughout Bastrop and across the Lost Pines region are a BIG part of making this the special place it is.

๐Ÿ”— https://www.visitbastrop.com/

Lazy never sounded so good! Come see why WhereverFamily is drifting over to Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. We ...
04/30/2024

Lazy never sounded so good! Come see why WhereverFamily is drifting over to Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. We promise, this lazy river is one you won't want to miss! ๐ŸŒž๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿ‘™๐ŸŒŠ

What better way for families to both escape the heat and soak up the summer sun than floating down a lazy river?

Come see why Visit Bastrop made it onto Worldatlas.com's list as a perfect location for retirement! Love what you see? D...
04/29/2024

Come see why Visit Bastrop made it onto Worldatlas.com's list as a perfect location for retirement! Love what you see? Don't wait until retirement to come check us out.

Explore the best towns for retirement in the Southern United States, featuring Oxford, Aiken, Dahlonega, Bastrop, Hendersonville, and Punta Gorda.

04/28/2024

Day โœŒ๏ธ rain or shine.

Festival de la Cultura is THIS WEEKEND, and we can hardly contain our excitement! Join us in celebrating Bastropโ€™s Hispa...
04/23/2024

Festival de la Cultura is THIS WEEKEND, and we can hardly contain our excitement!

Join us in celebrating Bastropโ€™s Hispanic community throughout this two-day music festival, headlined by 5x Grammy Award winners .

๐Ÿ“: Mayfest Park
๐Ÿ—“: April 27-28
โŒš๏ธ: 11am-11pm (Sat); 11am-7pm (Sun)

Festival De La Cultura is THIS WEEKEND, and we can hardly contain our excitement! Join us in celebrating Bastrop's Hispa...
04/23/2024

Festival De La Cultura is THIS WEEKEND, and we can hardly contain our excitement!

Join us in celebrating Bastrop's Hispanic community throughout this two-day music festival, headlined by 5x Grammy Award winners Little Joe Y La Familia.

๐Ÿ“: Mayfest Park
๐Ÿ—“: April 27-28
โŒš๏ธ: 11am-11pm (Sat); 11am-7pm (Sun)

Bastrop, as well as being one of the most charming places to visit in the great state of Texas, prides itself on its deep connection to the various cultures and traditions of the diverse population of people who call it home. As such, youโ€™ll find a thriving Hispanic community here in Bastrop. This...

04/20/2024

Small town charm, inviting natural scenery, remarkable local flavor. Experience it all, and so much more, on a weekend getaway to Bastrop!โ€‹

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Bastrop is full of Texas charm and so much more. Discover what makes us a one-of-a-kind travel destination in the Lone S...
04/18/2024

Bastrop is full of Texas charm and so much more. Discover what makes us a one-of-a-kind travel destination in the Lone Star State.

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Discover Bastrop's uniqueness with adventures in Bastrop State Park, fishing, hiking, food, and shopping.

Experience the heartbeat of Hispanic heritage here in Bastrop County at this year's Festival De La Cultura! โ€‹The two-day...
04/15/2024

Experience the heartbeat of Hispanic heritage here in Bastrop County at this year's Festival De La Cultura! โ€‹

The two-day festival takes place at the end of the month on April 27-28 at Mayfest Park in Bastrop, and it includes a lineup chock full of fabulous musicians, flavorful food vendors and a backdrop full of rich, colorful tradition.โ€‹โ€‹

See more and purchase your tickets: https://brnw.ch/21wIQiI

04/08/2024

Did you Visit Bastrop today for the Solar Eclipse? We had an awesome time at the Solar Eclipse Watch Party at Bob Bryant Park!

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Youโ€™ll find a trip to Bastrop is full of unexpected surprises. From alpacas to art foundries, from dinosaurs to wine tastings, from art walks to nature walks, lazy rivers to live music, and bird sanctuaries to barbecue, we have everything you need to make your visit a memorable one.