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Welcome to Our Story Bastrop is a founding part of what’s made Texas great. In fact, it’s one of the Entering the 20th Century oldest towns in the Lone Star State. It was established by Stephen F. Austin, the Father of Texas himself, during the Colonial period of the Republic of Mexico. After years of effort, Bastrop succeeded in attracting a rail line in 1886, which In 1832, it was officially named for the town’s earliest and most important ally, prompted many modernizations including a bridge over the river, an opera house, Phillip Nering Bogel, the Baron de Bastrop. and a bank. The 20th century began with the development of lignite coal mines just north of town that led to further prosperity and the immigration of numerous Mexicans who worked in the mines. EARLY DAYS As the western-most town in Texas, Bastrop lay deep within Native American territory and was subject to frequent raids by several hostile tribes. Later, many DEPRESSION ERA local men volunteered to fight in the Texas Revolution. Then three years after In the 1930s, Depression Era programs built the Bastrop State Park and the adjoining Texas became a new republic, Bastrop came in second to become the permanent Buescher State Park. During World War II, nearby Camp Swift, a large military training capital. The town continued to serve as a staging area for the development of center, temporarily transformed the town and neighboring areas. Austin, whose original buildings were constructed from lumber milled from Bastrop’s Lost Pines forest. 21ST CENTURY In the 21st century, Downtown Bastrop kept its 19th century look with many historic CIVIL WAR homes and churches nestled along its tree-lined streets. Ironically, missing out on As Texas grew, Bastrop became a thriving town. In the decade before the Civil War, becoming the capital of Texas has allowed Bastrop to retain its old-town charm and the Bastrop Military Academy educated some of the state’s most then-considered friendlier, more welcoming ways. elite boys, many of whom served as officers in the Confederate Army. After the war, The state parks, three golf courses, and access to Lake Bastrop and the Colorado emancipated slaves struggled to gain equal status in the community. These African River puts several outdoor adventures well within reach. Being this close to Austin, Americans joined German immigrants and others in a mostly agricultural town, Bastrop continues to serve as an open invitation to conveniently slip into life that’s where businesses, churches, and county government prospered. well worth living.

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You don’t have to go far to have it all. In Bastrop, Texas you’re just 30 miles southeast of Austin along Highway 71. Here, you get an “Bastrop Texas is such a charming town with so many great places to explore. authentic Texas experience without the crowds in one of the most historic small The people were all so sweet and there was always something to do.” towns in our state. From charming downtown streets to epic outdoor adventures, live music to mouthwatering meals, historic buildings to a burgeoning art scene, —Betsy Segars, @DallasSocials everyone is invited to Bastrop. Visit Bastrop and make yourself at home, create your next story and enjoy a special brand of Texas hospitality.

4 | Welcome To It All ® learn more at visitbastrop.com learn more at visitbastrop.com Welcome To It All ® | 5 ® A Total Population: 8,802 A Beer, Wine & Spirits: 18+ A Location: Approximately 30 miles southeast A Parks and Recreation: 28+ WelcomeWelcome to Bastrop, Texas—an To original It Texas All town with a fresh approach of Austin, 92 miles northeast of San Antonio A Meeting Space Venues: 20+ to life. A genuine destination where all-inclusive means everyone’s invited. and 133 miles northwest of Houston The moment you step foot on these charming downtown streets, you’ll A Historic Homes & Buildings: 130+ A Hotels: 12 feel welcomed. It all starts with a stroll down Main Street, followed by an A A Local Shops: 30+ epic outdoor adventure, then mix in some live music and top it off with a Bed and Breakfast Inns: 4 A mouthwatering meal. And that’s just the half of it. Arts & Culture Sites: 11 A RV Camps & Cabins: 11 A Annual Events: 30+ A Restaurants: 40+

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Bastrop is the best-kept secret located just outside of Austin “ for adventures big and small. Home to an abundance of outdoor adventures, …it’s places like Bastrop that really combine the historic feel moonshine and mouthwatering meals of all kinds, a burgeoning art scene, of the old west, the great outdoors, and the modern-day favorites…” and hidden gems waiting to be discovered, Bastrop is rich with heritage and full of adventures, all year long. Bastrop is the perfect destination for a day trip, —Amy Maples, @Nachoavgblondies romantic getaway or family vacation.

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Barton Hill Farms Bastrop State Park ColoVista Golf Club 1115 FM 969 100 Park Road 1A 100 Country Club Drive Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 LET NATURE BE YOUR GUIDE 855-969-1115 512-321-2101 512-629-4585 visitbastrop.com/listing/ Whether your kind of adventure is drifting downstream, You could also swim, canoe, golf or hike your way Bastrop Gardens bastrop-state-park/284/ Colorado River Refuge exploring canyons and meadows, zipping through through the natural history at Bastrop State Park. 316 Old 71 315 Riverside Drive trees, or improving your backswing, Bastrop is a Set up camp at one of the park’s various campsites Cedar Creek, TX 78612 Bob Bryant Park Bastrop, TX 78602 512-303-5672 600 Charles Blvd. 512-308-1911 natural fit for your adventurous spirit. or historic cabins, built by the Civilian Conservation Bastrop, TX 78602 Corps during the 1930s. For a uniquely peaceful adventure, consider a Bastrop River Company Dinosaur Park Buescher State Park moonlit paddle tour along the Colorado River with If you’re into hiking with a naturalist as your guide, 1200 Willow Street 893 Union Chapel Road Bastrop, TX 78602 100 Park Road 1E Cedar Creek, TX 78612 the Bastrop River Company. Or reach out to Rising check out McKinney Roughs. Whether you like to 512-321-4661 Smithville, TX 78957 512-321-6262 Phoenix Adventure Tours and Events for a memorable make your discoveries on foot, horseback or raft, bastropriverco.com 512-237-2241 water-sports or biking experience. You could also the park is the perfect backdrop for your Bastrop enjoy a simple walk along the Colorado River near adventure. If you prefer your adventures from above, downtown, or rent a canoe or kayak at nearby you’ll love zip lining through the tree tops at Zip Lost Fisherman’s Park. Kids will appreciate the splash Pines. You’ll learn about McKinney Roughs Nature pad and playground there. Park with your enthusiastic guides, while having a gravity defying good time. If you’re one to be in awe of nature, both Alum Creek and Bastrop State Park are prime bird- For the golfer, unique courses like Hyatt’s award- watching and leaf-peeping locations. You might winning Wolfdancer Golf Club is a must. Or, try also enjoy life-size replicas at Dinosaur Park of ColoVista Golf Club and Pine Forest Golf Club for a creatures that once ruled the earth. This fascinating premium golfing experience right here in Bastrop. place combines nature and history into a fun And that’s just the half of it! There’s more than afternoon for everyone, especially the little ones. one way to have an epic outdoor adventure in Bastrop. Explore the listings to plan your next adventure.

COLORADO RIVER At over 800 miles long, the Colorado River is one of the longest rivers to start and end in the same state.

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MCKINNEY ROUGHS NATURE PARK Here you’ll find 18 miles of trails and more than 1,100 acres to explore.

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Bastrop State Park Fisherman’s Park Lake Bastrop 100 Park Road 1A 1200 Willow Street South Shore Park Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 375 South Shore Road A SOARING EXPERIENCE 512-321-2101 Bastrop, TX 78602 tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/bastrop Birds of a feather flock to Bastrop, more than 277 In the winter, you may want to join naturalists here Lake Bastrop 512-498-1922 North Shore Park bird species to be exact. In fact, Bastrop has been for the annual Lost Pines Christmas Bird Count. Test Bob Bryant Park 603 FM 1441 McKinney Roughs certified as the official Bird City of Texas by the Texas your skills and help count bird species. You may even 600 Charles Blvd. Bastrop, TX 78602 Nature Park – LCRA Parks and Wildlife Department and Audubon Texas be rewarded with a sighting of the famous American Bastrop, TX 78602 512-498-1922 1884 TX 71 W through 2022. Woodcock while you’re there. Cedar Creek, TX 78612 Colorado River Refuge 512-303-5073 It’s fortunate to be located along the prolific route A hotspot for Bald Eagles and Ospreys is the 375 Tahitian Village lcra.org/parks/mckinney- Bastrop, TX 78602 roughs-nature-park/ that millions of birds take on their way to South beautiful Lake Bastrop. During the winter, you’ll also 512-308-1911 America and back during their biannual migration. spot thousands of American Coots and other water A handful of key spots in Bastrop tend to be their birds. The South Shore park even has a designated favorite locations. bird viewing area. Bastrop State Park offers more than 3,500 acres The Colorado River Refuge provides 89 acres for woodpeckers like the Northern Flicker, Yellow- of stunning riverside forest and upland meadows. Did You Know? Bellied Sapsucker and the Redheaded Woodpecker Expect to see everything from vultures, hawks and A 277 Different species of birds call Bastrop home. to visit. You can also spot flycatchers like Western blackbirds to vireos, hummingbirds and cranes. A The Northern Mockingbird was adopted as the Texas state and Eastern Kingbirds and Great Crested and Brown For city birding, Bob Bryant Park offers treed areas bird in 1927. The Mockingbird can sing up to 200 songs Crested Flycatchers out on the hunt. In the summer, and a half-mile nature trail, and Fisherman’s Park including the songs of other birds and sounds from insects keep an eye out for the Chimney Swift near the across the Colorado River is packed with ducks and and amphibians. intersection of Park Roads 1A and 1C. The large geese enjoying the river. A The male House sparrow has a black goatee; the female is very dull and plain, but her pale eyebrow is readily seen. concrete tank on the hill is their summer home. And that’s just the half of it! Even birds feel right McKinney Roughs Nature Park is another prime at home in Bastrop and we certainly hope you will birding location. In its 1,140 acres, you can spot as too. Happy birding! many as 13 species a day, including rare Cerulean and MacGillivray Warblers.

GREEN KINGFISHER Look for the Green Kingfisher at McKinney Roughs Nature Park.

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THINGS TO DO AMERICAN Philly Cheesesteak Corner Siam Thai Cuisine 109 S. Hasler Blvd. 900 Hwy 95 Unit 103 602 Brewing Company Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 919 Main Street 512-321-2233 512-409-3489 Bastrop, TX 78602 TAKE A SEAT AT THE TABLE 512-321-3577 Roadhouse 602brewing.com 2804 E Hwy. 21 BAKERIES There’s always good eats to be found in Bastrop and The Iron Bridge Icehouse has a lock on a fantastic Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-1803 Johnson’s Bakery plenty of room at the table. If you’re a coffee lover, view of the Colorado River with a craft-brewed beer Back 9 Bar 715 Old Austin Hwy. 852 TX Hwy. 71 Bastrop, TX 78602 Coffee Dog Roastery will treat you right with daily in hand. It’s always worth seeing what new spirits Bastrop, TX 78602 Southern Roots Café 512-412-6221 specialty coffees from around the world and an in- or moonshine Copper Shot Distillery has created, or 512-521-2197 426 Hwy. 21 W Cedar Creek, TX 78612 house bakery that makes everything from scratch. spend a relaxing wine-filled afternoon downtown at Maxine’s Café & Bakery Base Camp Deli 512-321-2797 the Colorado River Winery. 905 Main Street Of course, you can’t miss local-favorite Maxine’s 711 Pine Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Stem and Stone Café & Bakery, for the best breakfast in Bastrop. Let your sweet tooth out to play at the Sugar Shack 512-303-0919 512-680-9027 Craft Beer, Wine & Eats Neighbor’s Kitchen & Yard is also popular with the where you’ll find more than 100 bulk candies and 426 Hwy. 21 W Simply Sweet locals. Head there for pizza on the patio, a cold brew homemade shakes to indulge in. Swing by Berdoll Cedar Creek, TX 78612 Coffee Dog Roastery 1010 Main Street 49 Loop 150 W 512-549-3228 and settle in to listen to some live music, Pecan Candy and Gift Company for their famous Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 or simply enjoy the sunset over the Colorado River. pecan pies and candies, made from pecans grown 512-321-0112 512-303-2244 Stories Restaurant right behind their store. You’ll love Tough Cookie coffeedoginc.com If you’d like to grab a quick, satisfying lunch before 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road Tough Cookie Bakery Bakery, too. With an emphasis on organic and local Lost Pines, TX 78612 you hit the trail, try Base Camp Deli or Yoli Tacos. 601 Chestnut, Building D Johnson’s Bakery 512-308-4860 ingredients, they serve breakfast, lunch and all kinds Bastrop, TX 78602 You can’t go wrong either way. Or if brisket and ribs 715 Old Austin Hwy. of amazing desserts, including vegan, vegetarian and 512-629-6936 are calling your name, you’ve got to hit up Southside Bastrop, TX 78602 The Grace Miller (Gracie’s) gluten-free options. Market & BBQ, “the oldest and newest barbecue 512-412-6221 706 Pine Street Bastrop, TX 78602 BBQ joint in Texas,” or Billy’s Pit BBQ for old school, real- And that’s just the half of it! There’s a lot of ways to LeJeune’s Boudin & Cracklins 512-332-2991 slow barbecue. fill your belly in Bastrop. Browse through the listings 128 Tahitian Drive Billy’s Pit BBQ to consider all your tasty options. Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop Beer Company has an incredible selection 110m Hwy. 71 W 512-409-8594 ASIAN Bastrop, TX 78602 Texas can be proud of with more than 100 different 512-321-6453 brews to choose from. Maxine’s Café & Bakery Chinese Dragon 905 Main Street 1019 TX Hwy. 71 W Fieldhouse Bar-B-Q Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 2820 TX 21, Suite A 209-985-5419 512-303-0919 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-985-5312 Neighbor’s Kitchen & Yard Jasmine’s Thai Café 1006 Water Street 601 Chestnut Street Fitties BBQ Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 1376 TX Hwy. 71 512-988-7036 209-918-6531 neighborstx.com Bastrop, TX 78602 Koyoto Sushi & Asian Cuisine 512-303-6808 Old Town Restaurant and Bar 696 Hwy 71 W, Suite 1A 931 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 The Pit Stop Bastrop, TX 78602 512-412-6666 1006 Main Street 512-321-2135 Bastrop, TX 78602 oldtownbastroptx.com Lab C Food Kitchen 512-549-3772 107 Childers Drive Suite 100 Paw Paw’s Catfish House Bastrop, TX 78602 Southside Market & BBQ 1014 Main Street 512-412-6071 5324 Hwy. 71 W Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-9800 512-575-9037 pawpawscatfishhouse.com

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BEER, WINE & SPIRITS The Pit Stop BEVERAGES El Nuevo Morelia SWEETS 1006 Main Street Mexico Restaurant Mexican Restaurant 602 Brewing Company Bastrop, TX 78602 Coffee Dog Roastery 201 Childers, Suite 101 696 Hwy. 71 E, Building 1 Berdoll Pecan Candy & Gift Co. 919 Main Street 512-549-3772 49 Loop 150 W Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 2626 SH 71 W Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-1800 512-985-5870 Cedar Creek, TX 78612 512-321-3577 Stem & Stone 512-303-2244 512-321-6157 602brewing.com Craft Beer, Wine & Eats coffeedoginc.com Guadalajara Yoli’s Tacos & More 1507 Chestnut Street Mexican Restaurant 1106 Chestnut Simply Sweet Back 9 Bar Bastrop, TX 78602 Radiant Mama 494 Hwy. 71 W, #180 Bastrop, TX 78602 1010 Main Street 852 TX Hwy. 71 512-549-3228 702 Main Street Suite 103 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-629-8410 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-3002 512-321-0112 512-521-2197 737-206-3300 ITALIAN Las Cocinas STEAKHOUSE Sugar Shack Bastrop Beer Company Sertinos Coffee 766 TX 95 114 Loop 150 W Bassano Del Grappa Italian 1008 Main Street 717 Hwy. 71 W Suite 600 Bastrop, TX 78602 Piney Creek Chophouse Bastrop, TX 78602 703 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Restaurant & Pizzeria Bastrop, TX 78602 512-332-2292 512-321-3777 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-549-3722 57 TX-150 Loop West 512-985-5713 sugarshackbastrop.com Bastrop, TX 78602 Ma’Coco 512-321-2135 512-321-3393 pineycreekbastrop.com Colorado River Winery Starbucks 1068 W TX 71 Tough Cookie Bakery Bastrop, TX 78602 601 Chestnut, Building D 707 Chestnut Street 501 Hwy. 71 W Stories Restaurant Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastiano’s Pizzeria Bastrop, TX 78602 619-674-6650 Bastrop, TX 78602 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road 682-227-0710 & Creamery 512-321-8051 512-629-6936 201 Childers Drive Lost Pines, TX 78612 512-308-4860 Copper Shot Distillery Bastrop, TX 78602 512-985-5026 809 Main Street MEXICAN Bastrop, TX 78602 512-412-6414 Cedar’s Mediterranean Grill Anita’s Café coppershotdistillery.com 904 College Street 1004 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Iron Bridge Icehouse 512-321-7808 512-303-9693 601 Chestnut Street, Building E Bastrop, TX 78602 Leo’s Italian Grill Casa Chapala 512-431-0200 887 State Highway 21 1800 Walnut Street ironbridgeicehouse.com Cedar Creek, TX 78612 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-985-5302 512-985-5788 Old Town Restaurant and Bar 931 Main Street El Corral Lozano Bastrop, TX 78602 902 College Street 512-321-1171 Bastrop, TX 78602 oldtownbastroptx.com 512-308-9276

SOUTHSIDE MARKET & BARBEQUE Enjoy authentic Texas style BBQ at “the oldest and newest BBQ joint in Texas.”

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AMC Creations Astro Record Store Berdoll Pecan Candy & Gift Co. THINGS TO DO 1022 Main Street 705 Pine Street 2626 SH 71 W Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Cedar Creek, TX 78612 512-542-4125 512-985-5922 512-321-6157

Apothecary’s Hall Antiques Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market Blake’s Music Shop 805 Main Street 1302 Chestnut Street 601 Chestnut Street, Suite E Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-3022 512-237-0553 512-985-7849

Art by Ginger B Bastrop Games and Hobbies Colorado River Winery 920 Main Street 1009 Main Street 707 Chestnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-592-8009 512-549-3400 682-227-0710 facebook.com/artbygingerb/ Bastrop Museum & Visitor Center Community Gardens Art by Judy Schmidt 904 Main Street 1067 Hwy. 71 The Bridges Emporium Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 920 Main Street 512-303-0057 512-549-3555 Bastrop, TX 78602 bastropcountyhistoricalsociety.com

BRING HOME SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL With so many different things to do in Bastrop, For those with an eye for the rare and unique, you might need a few more outfits than originally consider Lost Pines Art Bazaar. You’ll find planned. Totally understandable. You’ll find plenty everything from beautiful gifts and handcrafted of attractive options at Southern Edge Boutique, jewelry to hand-knotted Persian rugs and or explore the shop at Colorado River Winery, with everything in between. Plan on spending hours a glass of wine in hand. there. This shop is a local favorite, and you’re sure to see why. For vinyl collectors, a visit to Astro Record Store is an absolute must to peruse their selection of And that’s just the half of it! You may want to pack rare and unusual LPs, CDs, collectibles and music an extra bag for all the beauties you’re going to find. memorabilia. You’ll also find several Texas-made The following list should help you decide where to products to take home at Cripple Creek Wine & Gifts head first. including wine, coffee, olive oils, flavored balsamics, sauces and rubs. If you’d like a few home decor pieces to remind you of your visit, try Cool Stuff Gallery Shop for their unique folk art and custom painted furniture. There’s also Liberty Glenn Home Decor & Boutique with a full array of beautiful china, glassware, furniture and collectibles.

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Cool Stuff Gallery Shop Green Acres Mercantile Liberty Glenn Lost Pines Art Center Relics Jewelry & Gifts Two Souls Desire 1022 Main Street 601 Chestnut Street Home Decor & Boutique 1204 Chestnut Street 925 Main Street 1022 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 1011 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-718-6588 979-702-1330 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-8055 512-581-5399 512-581-5151 512-581-0501 Cripple Creek Wine & Gifts Hollyhocks & Hand-Me-Downs lg-gallery.shoplightspeed.com Monarch Art Gallery Southern Edge Boutique Unique Beads & Bangles 928 Main Street 805 B Main Street 920 Main Street 924 Main Street 1022 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Linda Kjellberg Artworks Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-332-2477 512-321-3022 920 Main Street 512-966-1862 512-294-0148 512-718-2326 facebook.com/cripplecreektx/ Bastrop, TX 78602 Kragh’s Jewelry 310-749-7627 Ojas CBD Sugar Shack Bastrop Vibe Tribe Daniela Vlad Design Studio 485 Hwy. 71 W 601 Chestnut Street Building G 114 Loop 150 W A Family of Artists & Boutique Bastrop, TX 78602 Livingroom Books & Gifts Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 1022 Main Street 918 Main Street 512-321-2351 301 Hwy. 71 W, Suite 100 615-653-3348 512-321-3777 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 sugarshackbastrop.com 512-496-7481 512-549-3600 Kristian Kouture 512-321-0909 Painted Bunting Art & Gifts 512-718-6466 920 Main Street Texas Boot Company Works of Heart DivineLites Soap Shop Lost Pines Art Bazaar Bastrop, TX 78602 733 Old Austin Hwy. 1022 Main Street 1022 Main Street Ladd’s Gold Exchange 932 Main Street 512-810-9111 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 485 B Hwy. 71 W Bastrop, TX 78602 512-332-0865 512-308-2813 512-506-0788 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-985-6403 R.A. Green Mercantile 512-321-4937 lostpinesartbazaar.com 1022 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 512-581-1679

LOST PINES ART BAZAAR You’ll find everything from beautiful gifts and handcrafted jewelry to hand-knotted Persian rugs and everything in between.

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THINGS TO DO LISTINGS

Bastrop Museum & Visitor Center Kerr Community Center Old Bastrop County Jail 904 Main Street 1308 Walnut Street 804 Pecan Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 ENJOY A HISTORIC AFTERNOON 512-303-0057 512-409-3364 512-581-7100 bastropcountyhistoricalsociety.com With a rich heritage, legendary trees and Main Street Although the interior is closed to the public, its charm, Bastrop is known as one of Texas’ most historic architecture still leaves much to be admired Iconic Old Iron Bridge historic small towns. Plan at least half a day to enjoy and makes a terrific photo op. TX-150 Loop Bastrop, TX 78602 historic Main Street, Downtown Bastrop and the Of course, there’s also the Kerr Community dozens of distinguished historic homes and buildings. Center, Bastrop’s own bit of treasured history that A good place to start is the Bastrop County was once a USO post for African-American soldiers Did You Know? Museum and Visitor Center for tips, maps and stationed at nearby Camp Swift and hosted several A general information. The museum houses several significant black musicians, including blues pianist Bastrop is one of the oldest towns in Texas. it was founded on June 8, 1832. exhibits you won’t want to miss, spanning more Roosevelt “Grey Ghost” Williams. than 200 years, their exhibits include Native In December, you can also enjoy the Holiday American history, a look at colonies founded in Homes Tour for a personally guided look inside Bastrop by freed slaves post-Civil War and several of Bastrop’s most beautiful historic homes. a special WWII exhibit. And that’s just the half of it! The good ol’ days Be sure to check out the Bastrop Courthouse, are ready for you to enjoy right here in Bastrop, TX. too. It was built in 1884 by the father of Texas himself, Stephen F. Austin, with stone and lumber cut from the local Lost Pines forest.

HISTORIC BASTROP There are 131 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Historic Homes & Buildings Old Town Bastrop features more than 130 places where history buffs can DidA You Know? get their fix. Culturally significant structures have all retained their place Bastrop almost became the state capital, but lost in the city and its history. Styles ranging from Double Log Houses to Greek in a very close vote to Austin. Revival, Victorian, Prairie and Classical Revival all tell the history of the A Bastrop was named for its first and fiercest supporter, region in architecture and can still be seen today. Phillip Nering Bogel, the Baron de Bastrop. A The famous Lobolly Pines are thought to date back Can you find these 2? to the Ice Age.

BASTROP OPERA HOUSE ALLEN-FOWLER HOUSE The Bastrop Opera House was built in 1889 by Bastrop Merchants This house was built by Professor William J. Hancock, in 1852

P. Otto Elzner and S.D. Green. after he arrived to become headmaster at the Bastrop Academy. 711 Spring Street Spring 711

1 location: 2 Location: Street Wilson 1404

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THERE’S ALWAYS SOMETHING SPECIAL HAPPENING SPRING

Spring brings great weather and a lot of possibilities. Fall brings the Barton Hill Farms Fall Festival Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market Bastrop Music Festival You can eat right under the Texas sky in Downtown & Pumpkin Patch with a corn maze, petting zoo, You don’t have to know how to say kohlrabi to know that it’s Get lost in the music at our annual Bastrop Music Festival. Four Bastrop at Table on Main and enjoy the best of local games, great food and live music. If you’re visiting delicious. Find all the local fresh produce your appetite desires at days, 30+ bands in multiple venues, and all the great food and drink the Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market, plus all kinds of home-grown you’ll need to soak up some of the best music in Texas is waiting. drinks and eats, or dance the night away at the in December, Lost Pines Christmas is a must-see. goodies like farm eggs, meats, local raw honey, baked goods, Check the schedule to make sure you catch your favorite bands. Bastrop Music Festival. It’s truly a unique holiday treat, filled with festivities jams & jellies, sauces, plants, soaps, lotions and much more. for everyone all month long. Table on Main Summer wouldn’t be summer without the Bastrop SXSW (South by Southwest) Dinner is always better with friends. Take a seat at Table on Main Homecoming & Rodeo. Of course, there’s also a huge And that’s just the half of it! Just about any time A mecca for music, film and interactive, the SXSW Conference for a multi-course meal prepared by downtown restaurants with Bastrop Patriotic Festival every Independence Day of the year, there’s something worth celebrating in & Festival is the defining event for all things creative. Come and locally sourced ingredients. At this farm-to-fork event, you’ll enjoy sessions, showcases, screenings, exhibitions and more over dine at a community table set in the heart of Historic Downtown that’s as big as Texas with a full day of family fun, Bastrop. Check the list to join the fun. 10 days of unparalleled discovery. Then retreat to Bastrop, just a Bastrop in the open air. including a spectacular fireworks show. short 30-mile drive away.

Pictured Below: Table on Main

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SUMMER WINTER

Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo Lost Pines Christmas Held annually during the first full weekend of August at Mayfest Hill There are few things as festive as a Lost Pines Christmas. Shop Park, this three-day event includes nightly live entertainment, CPRA small in Downtown Bastrop at Wassail Fest, catch “A Country Rodeo, a carnival, vendors, exhibits and more. Be sure to join us for Christmas,” at the Farm Street Opry House or take in the Holiday the Grand Parade held Saturday morning on Main Street. Homes Tour. The Bastrop Lighted Christmas Parade down Main Street is the pinnacle event of the season. Bastrop Patriotic Festival Bastrop’s true colors show through at the Bastrop Patriotic Lost Pines New Year Extravaganza Festival and they’re all red, white and blue. Join us for a full day of Ring in the new year at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa Independence Day celebrations including a 1K Fun Run/5K, games, with a huge family-friendly celebration. Stay at the resort and enjoy vendors, eating contests, live music, and of course, a huge Texas- a festive buffet, horse-drawn wagon rides, games and prizes, a style fireworks show. family dance club with a DJ and, of course, fireworks.

Corvette Invasion Twisted Christmas at Scream Hollow Get ready for the largest Corvette Car Show in Texas. From the Give your Christmas a thrilling twist at Scream Hollow. Twisted classic to the current, Bastrop has some serious love for this iconic Christmas features three haunted attractions based on the darker sports car and it shows. Come for the cars and stay for all the food Christmas legends and a dazzling light display with fresh-baked and fun. There’ll be live music and parade laps on the only F1 Track cookies, hot beverages and treats to enjoy. in the United States, too. Lighted Christmas Parade Sherwood Forest Faire Not even Santa would miss this. Downtown Bastrop’s famous Lost Make thyself merry at the Sherwood Forest Faire. You’ll encounter Pines Lighted Christmas Parade boasts more than 100 fanciful floats live entertainment for your entire family including magic shows, lighting up Main Street in perhaps our most joyful tradition. puppet shows, story telling, combat tournaments, a pirate show, juggling and much more. You can also shop for treasures from silks Wassail Fest & Small Business Saturday to swords or just relax with good food and the sound of bagpipes in Come sip homemade mulled wassail and wine, and shop small in the misty forest. Downtown Bastrop. You’ll find these local treats served throughout downtown in support of Small Business Saturday during Wassail Fest.

FALL

Barton Hill Farms Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch Fall into a whole day of fun at the Barton Farms Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch. Nestled on the banks of the Colorado River, your family will find several games, music, pumpkins, food, face painting, a petting zoo and even a large corn maze.

Veterans Day Cruise-in & Car Show Help us honor America’s heroes at Bastrop’s Veterans Day Cruise-in & Car Show in Downtown Bastrop. We’ll start with a “cruise-in” on Friday night and a Saturday car show with music and a Veterans Tribute ceremony honoring our military heroes.

Pictured Above: Bastrop Music Festival

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Accommodations

From luxurious suites to historic inns, RV parks to cabins, “From a resort pool with slide and lazy river to horse-back riding, Bastrop welcomes a variety of lodging options perfect for any occasion. clay shooting, award-winning golf, kids activities to no end, s’mores…. Whether you’re here on business or planning a family vacation, you’ll be treated to the warmest Bastrop hospitality wherever you stay. you seriously cannot beat this hotel (Hyatt Regency Lost Pines).”

—Erin Ruoff, @hi_Lovely

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BED & BREAKFASTS Comfort Suites Tropicana Motel 505 Agnes Street 105 Hwy. 71 W Buttonwood Row Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bed & Breakfast 512-321-3377 512-321-2526 1402 Hill Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Days Inn VACATION RENTALS 512-321-2679 4102 Hwy. 71 E Bastrop, TX 78602 512-303-1158 The Cottages at ColoVista Morris Mansion 100 Country Club Drive Bed & Breakfast Hampton Inn Bastrop, TX 78602 1508 Church Street 512-629-4585 Bastrop, TX 78602 & Suites of Bastrop 512-321-5558 240 S. Hasler Blvd. Bastrop, TX 78602 Cozy Riverfront Condo 512-321-2898 Riverfront District Pecan Street Inn Bastrop TX 78602 1010 Pecan Street Holiday Inn Express Bastrop, TX 78602 Harmony House Retreat 512-321-3315 & Suites Bastrop 123 El Camino River Road pecanstreetinn.com 491 Agnes Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-1900 HOTELS One Bedroom Downtown Loft Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Downtown Bastrop Bastrop Inn Resort & Spa Bastrop, TX 78602 102 Childers Drive 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road Pictured Above: The Reserve at Greenleaf Bastrop, TX 78602 Lost Pines, TX 78612 The Perry Riverhouse 512-321-3949 512-308-1234 163 El Camino Real River Road lostpines.regency.hyatt.com Bastrop, TX 78602 FIND COMFORT AT EVERY TURN Best Western 512-237-2241 Bastrop Pines Inn Quality Inn Should you stay in a 4-star resort, Victorian mansion The Cottages at ColoVista will put you right in 107 Hunters Crossing Blvd. 106 S. Hasler Blvd. River Bungalow Riverwood or luxury yurt? These are the tough decisions you’ll line with the front nine of a beautiful golf course Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-0900 512-321-3303 have to make when you visit Bastrop, TX. in comfortable 3-bedroom cabins, while The bestwestern.com/en_US.html Two Bedroom Loft Downtown Gas Station lets you stay right where the For the full resort experience, consider the Hyatt Texas Super 8 Downtown Bastrop Budget Inn Bastrop, TX 78602 Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa. Adjacent to the Chainsaw Massacre was filmed at the original 3110 Hwy. 71 E gas-station-cum-barbecue-joint in one of four 506 Pecan Street Bastrop, TX 78602 1,100-acre McKinney Roughs Nature Park, you Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-6000 can spend your days meeting Texas longhorns, pigs rustic cabins or a campsite. 512-321-6200 RVS, CAMPING & CABINS and goats, exploring shady trails, swimming in You’re also welcome to immerse yourself in the 9E Ranch Cabins sunny pools and a lazy river, resting in a luxurious Lost Pines Forest, in the cabins at 9E Ranch with Lost Pines Bastrop spa, eating nightly s’mores, enjoying great dining 1 or 2-bedroom options, or stay right inside Bastrop 2158 Hwy 304 Smithville, TX 78957 and more. State Park in a walk-in tent, at an RV hook-up site, 512-497-9502 If a luxurious Victorian B&B is more your style, or cabin. Bastrop Lake North Shore and South Shore then consider the Morris Mansion Bed & Breakfast parks are also great options for cabins or RV slips. with five elegant bedrooms, including three suites or For a uniquely Bastrop experience stay in one of the the charming Pecan Street Inn where you can rent fully equipped Airstreams just steps from the lake at individual rooms or the entire home, which sleeps North Shore Park. 15, for private gatherings. And that’s just the half of it! Don’t fret. You’ll get a Of course, if you’ve ever wanted to stay in a luxury warm Bastrop welcome anywhere you stay and this yurt, now’s your chance. The Reserve at Greenleaf list should help you find just the right one. has four state-of-the-art options at the ready, nestled in the picturesque Greenleaf Estate.

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Bastrop - Colorado River KOA Fun Time RV Rentals Lake Bastrop 98 Hwy. 71 W 1297 TX 71 South Shore Park Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 375 South Shore Road 512-321-7500 512-787-6186 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-498-1922 Bastrop RV Park The Gas Station 689 Hwy. 71 W 1072 SH 304 McKinney Roughs Bastrop TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Nature Park - LCRA 512-321-7297 1884 SH 71 W Bastrop State Park Cedar Creek, TX 78612 100 Park Road 1A Highway 21 RV Park 512-303-5073 Bastrop, TX 78602 2069 Hwy. 21 E lcra.org/parks/mckinney- 512-321-2101 Paige, TX 78659 roughs-nature-park/ tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/bastrop 512-957-1477 The Reserve at Greenleaf Bluebonnet Campground Lake Bastrop 408 Laura Lane 307 FM 1209 North Shore Park Bastrop, TX 78602 The Reserve at Greenleaf If you are looking for something unique, try one of these Bastrop, TX 78602 603 FM 1441 512-988-9928 state-of-the-art yurts, for a one-of-a-kind experience. Bastrop, TX 78602 Buescher State Park 512-498-1922 100 Park Road 1E Smithville, TX 78957 512-237-2241

Downtown Loft rental Stay at this luxurious loft rental with downtown Bastrop at your doorstep.

PEcan street inn This elegant turn-of-the-century B&B is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Weddings

Beautiful is what Bastrop does best. With its many scenic vistas, there’s certainly plenty to go around. Bastrop’s natural beauty and “The entire weekend was spectacular and none of my friends hometown charm make it an idyllic place for your special day. With its many and family can stop talking about it.” charming accommodations for all your guests, Bastrop makes it easy for everyone to share in the memory. —B D (Reviewing the Mansion at colovista)

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VENUES Mere’s Reserve Smithville Florist On The Colorado 203 NW Loop 230 Angel Mountain Events 1141 F.M. 969 Smithville TX 78957 178 Pine Tree Loop Bastrop, TX 78602 512-237-3940 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-662-6938 512-695-0932 Pecan Street Inn PHOTOGRAPHERS Bastrop Convention 1010 Pecan Street Austin Stuart Photography Bastrop, TX 78602 & Exhibit Center 512-865-0309 512-321-3315 1408 Chestnut St. austinstuartphotography.com Bastrop, TX 78602 Pine Forest Golf Club 512-332-8981 Bastrop Brides 635 Riverside Drive 512.712.3720 Be Our Guest Venue Bastrop, TX 78602 176 Cedar Creek Circle 512-321-1181 Bastrop Photography Cedar Creek, TX 78612 1103 Main Street 512-350-4742 Ponderosa Events Bastrop, TX 78602 1490 FM 2104 512-718-3068 ColoVista Smithville, TX 78957 bastropphotography.com 100 Country Club Drive 512-229-5116 Bastrop, TX 78602 Erica Kana 512-629-4585 Red Ridge Receptions Photo Credit: PPD Studios 512.878.3766 306 KLBJ Road Events at Cedar Bend Smithville, TX 78957 Mayfield Photography 138 Hunters Chase 512-237-3589 A WONDERFUL WAY TO BEGIN 512.865.1171 Cedar Creek, TX 78612 mayfield-photography.com A beautiful moment deserves a beautiful space. You’ll For inspired floral design and wedding planning, 512-468-3613 The Reserve at Greenleaf 408 Laura Lane Photos by Martina find that at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa. you’ll want to reach out to Bastrop Florist or Brenda Bastrop, TX 78602 The Homestead 512-910-5592 Both indoor and outdoor options are available, all Abbott Floral Design, and for hair and makeup, 512-988-9928 at Old Potato Road photosbymartina.net set against 400 acres of Texas scenery. All the on-site you can confidently place yourself in the hands of 208 Old Potato Road Rising Sun Vineyard activities from the spa and lazy river, to horseback Hair by Brittni, or Turqoise Salon and Spa. Brittni will Paige, TX 78659 Katia Forero Photography 402-871-5881 233 Edmonson Ranch Road 512-294-7206 riding, kayaking and more are also available to enjoy. even come to you, if you prefer. McDade, TX 78650 katiaforero.com 512-844-3699 The colonial charm of the Mansion at ColoVista Bastrop’s historic charm offers several memorable Hyatt Regency Lost Pines is well worth considering. Its 700 acres of gorgeous places for your rehearsal dinner including Neighbor’s Resort & Spa 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road Shiraz Garden PASTRY CHEFS/BAKERIES property includes a first-class golf course, Kitchen and Yard with views of the Colorado River Lost Pines, TX 78612 240 Johnson Road unmatched views of the Colorado River Valley and and scratch-made food, craft cocktails and live 512-308-1234 Bastrop, TX 78602 The Best Little Cake Shop in Texas 512-201-3225 several luxurious touches throughout the home that tunes. There’s also 602 on Main located in a beautiful, lostpines.regency.hyatt.com 202 Richard Road La Grange, TX 78945 will bring a grand touch to your wedding. historic building in Downtown Bastrop, offering Kerr Community Center 979-702-9126 a truly delicious take on farm-to-table dishes. FLORAL/DECOR You may also enjoy the rustic charm of venues like 1308 Walnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop Florist Johnson’s Bakery The Homestead at Old Potato Road, Angel Mountain Both Simply Sweets and Johnson’s Bakery can 512-409-3364 715 Old Austin Hwy., Suite 300 806 Chestnut Street Events or many others. Each holds its own natural help you create desserts for the occasion, while Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-412-6221 beauty and is well worth a visit. Urban Cowboy Southern Fusion can help create the Lost Pines Art Center 512-321-2424 kind of food your guests will never stop talking about. 1308 Chestnut Street Of course, there’s also the affordable luxury of Bastrop, TX 78602 The Bastrop Flower Shoppe Simply Sweets 512-321-8055 1010 Main Street Shiraz Gardens. A bridal cottage, groom’s cabin, And that’s just the half of it! Memorable is one of 75 TX 150 Loop Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 stunning water features, view of the Colorado River the things Bastrop does best. Check out this array of 512-321-0112 The Mansion at ColoVista 512-303-0333 and multiple ceremony locations let you personalize listings for all your needs. 100 Country Club Drive your entire day so that everything can be just the way Bastrop, TX 78602 Brenda Abbott Floral Design Stregare Cheesecake Company 512-629-4585 512.563.2744 you dreamed it could be. 1914 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 512-985-5359 brendaabbott.net

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PASTRY CHEFS/BAKERIES Lily Grace Catering Bastrop’s Fieldhouse BBQ BEAUTY ENTERTAINMENT Your Gallivanting Guru PO Box 890 2820 TX 21 Suite A Travel Concierge CONT. Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Best Lil’ Hair House Midnight Lighting Skip Neal, Owner 512-710-0303 512-985-5312 512-636-0529 Tough Cookie Bakery 1005 Chestnut Street 2123 State Hwy. 71 W Bastrop, TX 78602 Cedar Creek, TX 78612 yourgallivantingguru.com 601 Chestnut Street Building D Piney Creek Chop House El Nuevo Mexico Restaurant 512-321-6694 512-549-3649 Bastrop, TX 78602 703 Chestnut Street 201 Childers Drive 512-629-6936 Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 Cherry Blossoms Spa ADDITIONAL VENDORS 512-321-2135 512-321-1800 1011 Chestnut Street OFFICIANT pineycreekbastrop.com Cindy Aarvig Calligraphy Bastrop, TX 78602 CATERERS 512-913-8804 Neighbor’s Kitchen & Yard 512-332-2600 Christel Stuart Southside Market & BBQ 602 Brewing Company 601 Chestnut Street Building C Hand, Heart & Crown Weddings 534 Hwy. 71 W Bastrop, TX 78602 1100 S Congress Daniela Vlad Designs Studio 919 Main Street Hair by Brittni Bastrop, TX 78602 512-988-7036 Austin, TX 78704 918 Main Street Bastrop, TX 78602 1007 College Street, Suite 3 512-575-9037 neighborstx.com 512-623-9754 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-3577 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-549-3600 602brewing.com 512-413-1387 Tough Cookie Bakery Morelia Mexican Grill TRAVEL 601 Chestnut Street Building D 696 Hwy. 71 E His & Her Barbershop & Salon Fun Time RV Rentals Aunt Fanny’s Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 1297 Hwy. 71 512-934-0666 102 Hwy. 71 W Suite A 512-629-6936 512-985-5870 Carpitality Transportation Services Bastrop, TX 78602 Bastrop, TX 78602 426 Hwy. 21 W 512-787-6168 512-581-5862 Gracie’s Urban Cowboy Southern Fusion Piney Creek Chop House Cedar Creek, TX 78612 706 Pine Street 512-985-7933 1490 FM 2104 703 Chestnut Street Hoity Toity Restroom Trailers Bastrop, TX 78602 Rustic Roots Salon Smithville, TX 78957 Bastrop, TX 78602 Lisa White 512-332-2991 1007 College Street Suite 3 512-229-5116 512-321-2135 Fabulous Vintage Ford Truck 830-263-1284 Bastrop, TX 78602 pineycreekbastrop.com Forrest Chalmers hoitytoityrestrooms.com Johnson’s Bakery 512-413-1387 At the Mansion at ColoVista 715 Old Austin Hwy., Suite 300 PRIVATE & Southside Barbecue 512-968-8934 Marvelous Concepts Bastrop, Texas 78602 534 Hwy. 71 W Turquoise Salon and Spa 207 Hudgins Street SEMI-PRIVATE DINING 141 Tahitian Drive Suite B 512-412-6221 Bastrop, TX 78602 Tommy Gunns Party Bus Smithville, TX 78957 Bastrop, TX 78602 512-575-9037 512-988-0213 832-921-9756 602 Brewing Company 512-985-6170 La Chapala 919 Main Street 512-632-3143 1800 Walnut Street Bastrop, TX 78602 Stories Restaurant tommygunnspartybus.com Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-3577 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road 512-985-5788 602brewing.com Lost Pines, TX 78612 512-308-4860 Photo Credit: PPD Studios

MANSION AT COLOVISTA Popular for weddings and filming, the Mansion at ColoVista was recently featured in a Nissan TV spot as the home for Heisman Trophy Winners.

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Your Bastrop Wedding Checklist Our vendors are here to help make sure you have the perfect wedding. Here are a few things to remember for your special day.

VENUE

FLOWERS CAKE CATERER SOMETHING OLD SOMETHING NEW SOMETHING BORROWED

SOMETHING BLUE

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Bastrop Convention & Exhibit Center Bastrop State Park 1408 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 100 Park Road 1A, Bastrop, TX 78602 512-332-8981 512-321-2101 bastropconventioncenter.com tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/bastrop

Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: 14,157 Yes 7,640, Refectory Building Yes Meeting Spaces: Catering: Meeting Spaces: Catering: 15 Total, 6 Breakout Rooms Yes, With Outside Vendors Yes Yes, With Outside Vendors Guest Rooms: Theater: Guest Rooms: Theater: N/A Yes Yes No Outdoor Space: Pool: Outdoor Space: Pool: Yes No Yes Yes

Best Western Bastrop Pines Inn Comfort Suites 107 Hunters Crossing Blvd., Bastrop, TX 78602 505 Agnes Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 512-321-0900 512-321-3377 bestwestern.com/en_US.html Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: 648 Yes 1,000 Yes Meeting Spaces: Catering: Meeting Spaces: Catering: 1 Yes, With Outside Vendors 1 Yes, With Outside Vendors Guest Rooms: Theater: Guest Rooms: Theater: 69 Yes 60 Yes Outdoor Space: Pool: GATHER THE GROUP AND GET AWAY Outdoor Space: Pool: N/A No No Yes At the end of the day, your team will love all the ways The Bastrop Convention & Exhibition Center is to play in Bastrop. It checks off all the other boxes, another ideal meeting location. This 26,000-sq. ft. too - huge event spaces and tons of accommodations center can accommodate 750 banquet-style seats, Hampton Inn & Suites of Bastrop Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bastrop ranging from luxurious to rustic. Really the only 800 theater-style seats, 4 breakout meeting rooms 240 S. Hasler Blvd., Bastrop, TX 78602 491 Agnes Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 thing bigger cities have on Bastrop is a bigger name. and an outdoor venue space. 512-321-2898 512-321-1900 When the work is done, head outdoors and go Or immerse yourself in the rich, natural beauty Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: kayaking on the Colorado River, paddle boarding on of Mckinney Roughs Nature Park where you’ll 2,684 Yes 405 No Meeting Spaces: Catering: Meeting Spaces: Catering: the gentle El Camino Real Paddling Trail, zip lining find 18 miles of trails and more than 1,100 acres 1 Yes, With Outside Vendors Yes Yes, With Outside Vendors through Mckinney Roughs Nature Park, or explore to explore. There are also pavilions with riverfront Guest Rooms: Theater: Guest Rooms: Theater: the beauty of Bastrop State Park, home to the access perfect for outdoor gatherings and Wildflower 89 Yes 56 No famous Lost Pines. Hall with room for 150–200 guests, as well as a full Outdoor Space: Pool: Outdoor Space: Pool: on-site kitchen. An amphitheater and meeting rooms N/A Yes No Yes For the more adventurous, there’s also the Circuit are also available for your use and accommodations of the Americas Formula One Racetrack where you for 16-24 guests, bunk-bed style. can catch a race, take on the racetrack yourself and enjoy some of the biggest concerts in Texas. And that’s just the half of it! If you’ve got a need Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa Jerry Fay Wilhelm Center for Performing Arts to meet, you’ll find that Bastrop has everything you 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road, Lost Pines, TX 78612 1401 Cedar Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 If you’re looking to work, stay and play all in one 512-308-1234 512-772-7800 need to pull it off. Use the list to the right to start lostpines.regency.hyatt.com place, then consider the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines the planning process. Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Resort & Spa. This AAA Four Diamond resort boasts Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: 50,000+ Yes 491 guest rooms and more than 60,000 square feet 300,000 Yes Meeting Spaces: Catering: of indoor meeting space, including an amphitheater Meeting Spaces: Catering: Yes Yes, With Outside Vendors For help planning your next meeting or event 2 Ballrooms, 12 Meeting Rooms Yes, In-House and pavilions. The resort also hosts the Wolfdancer Guest Rooms: Theater: contact Visit Bastrop at 512-332-8990. Guest Rooms: Theater: No Yes Golf Club, Spa Django and Renegade Trailhead 491 Yes Outdoor Space: Pool: equestrian facility for a full breadth of activities Outdoor Space: Pool: N/A No for your guests. Yes Yes

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Jones Square Kerr Community Center 715 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 1308 Walnut Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 512-303-1010 512-409-3364

Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: N/A Yes 2,000 Yes Meeting Spaces: Catering: Meeting Spaces: Catering: Yes No Yes No Guest Rooms: Theater: Guest Rooms: Theater: No No No No Outdoor Space: Pool: Outdoor Space: Pool: Yes No Yes No

Lost Pines Art Center The Reserve at Greenleaf Hyatt Regency Lost Pines 1204 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX 78602 408 Laura Lane, Bastrop, TX 78602 This AAA Four Diamond resort boasts 491 guest rooms 512-321-8055 512-988-9928 and more than 300,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.

Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: 2,525 Yes 2,000 No Meeting Spaces: Catering: Meeting Spaces: Catering: Yes Yes, With Outside Vendors No Yes, With Outside Vendors Guest Rooms: Theater: Guest Rooms: Theater: No Yes 4 No Outdoor Space: Pool: Outdoor Space: Pool: Yes, 1.28 acres No Yes No

The Mansion at ColoVista Pine Forest Golf Club 100 Country Club Drive, Bastrop, TX 78602 100 Country Club Drive, Bastrop, TX 78602 512-629-4585 512-629-4585

Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: Total Sq. Ft.: Classroom: 600 Yes 500 No Renegade Trailhead Meeting Spaces: Catering: Meeting Spaces: Catering: If you want to learn archery, trap shooting or horseback riding, check out Renegade Trailhead. 1 Yes, In-House Yes No Guest Rooms: Theater: Guest Rooms: Theater: 23 No No No Outdoor Space: Pool: Outdoor Space: Pool: Yes No Yes No

BAstrop Beer Company Bastrop Beer Company is a beer bar/bottle shop with hundreds of options to choose from.

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Your Bastrop Post-Meeting Checklist When the work is done, it’s time to play. Team build or simply unwind with one the many group activities Bastrop has to offer.

MOONSHINE TASTING

HORSEBACK RIDING ZIP LINING PADDLE BOARDING HIKING ARCHERY LIVE MUSIC

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