Fayette County Lake, TX Events

January

30	Annual Opry Night and Dance - Smithville - Get ready for a toe-tappin' good time. The show gets underway at the American Legion Hall off Loop 230 at 7:00 pm and concludes with a dance until mid ... Annual Opry Night and Dance

15	Bastrop County MLK Holiday Commission Walk - Smithville - Monday at 10AM in Smithville, TX. The walk will begin at MLK Park, located at 1101 MLK Drive. The Hon. Sharon Foerster, Mayor of Smithville will provi ... Bastrop County MLK Holiday Commission Walk

February

3	Hometown Mardi Gras - Fayetteville - Call or visit Web sites for information. ... Hometown Mardi Gras

March

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Trailhead - Columbus - This annual cowboy gathering draws competitors and spectators from across the country for cowboy shooting, riding and shopping. ... Trailhead

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Thunder on the Colorado Bike Rally - Smithville - The Thunder returns to the banks of the Colorado River for this annual event. Riverbend Park off Highway 71 hosts the triumphant return of the rally t ... Thunder on the Colorado Bike Rally

9	Cure on the Colorado: An Evening of the Blues - Smithville - The Friends of Science Park present the annual Cure on the Colorado to benefit The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Science Park, one of ... Cure on the Colorado: An Evening of the Blues

April

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Annual Jamboree Smithville - Smithville - Welcome to the annual Jamboree Smithville, this small Texas town's five day homecoming celebration, always the weekend after Easter. With live music, ... Annual Jamboree Smithville

13	Cruisers on the Colorado - Smithville - Bastrop Area Cruisers welcomes car and truck enthusiasts to join us under the beautiful live oaks at Riverbend Park in Smithville, TX. 21 judged class ... Cruisers on the Colorado

May

20	Rolling Hills Bike Challenge 2006 - Columbus - Offers cyclists some of the most picturesque, yet challenging bike routes in South Central Texas. ... Rolling Hills Bike Challenge 2006

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Live Oak Festival - Columbus - Enjoy a full weekend of live music by well-known artists, arts & crafts fair, parade, hot air balloons, surrey ride, historic homes, children's rides ... Live Oak Festival

27	Smithville Airport Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast - Smithville - The skies above Smithville will be buzzing with excitement as pilots from around the state and the country descend upon Bastrop County's only airport. ... Smithville Airport Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast

28	Greg Lundgren 5-K Fun Run - Columbus - Annual run winds 3.1 miles, along the Colorado River and through historic downtown. Sponsored by the Columbus Pilot Club to support brain injury preve ... Greg Lundgren 5-K Fun Run

July

6	Smithville Chamber of Commerce Casino Night - Smithville - Mark your calendars for the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce's annual Casino Night on the fourth Saturday in July at 7:00 pm at the Smithville Recr ... Smithville Chamber of Commerce Casino Night

August

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Fayette County Fair BBQ Cookoff - La Grange - A State Championship Cookoff, the weekend before the full fair. We will have a Car Show, Goat Roping, Jr Commercial Heifer Sale and Live Music with Da ... Fayette County Fair BBQ Cookoff

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Fayette County Fair - La Grange - The Fayette County Fair is widely considered one of the best county fairs in the area. Join us for live music, entertainment and help us support our y ... Fayette County Fair

October

21	City-Wide Garage Sale - Smithville - Starting at 8 a.m. come down to the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce at 1st Street & Main Street and pick up your free "treasure" map marking all t ... City-Wide Garage Sale

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Chilirado Chili Cookoff and Weekend Event - Smithville - Chilirado Weekend Event, benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Featuring Friday Dinner and Variety Show; SOTPOD Chili Cookoff, Saturday Evening Conce ... Chilirado Chili Cookoff and Weekend Event

28	Culpepper & Merriweather Circus - Smithville - Culpepper & Merriweather will be setting up their Big Tent on Saturday, October 13th from 9 - 10 a.m. at Riverbend Park. Come watch the tent raising ... Culpepper & Merriweather Circus

29	Texas Photo Festival - Smithville - Grab your camera and join the annual Texas Photo Festival in historic Smithville on Sunday from 2 p.m to 5:00 p.m. This event is FREE and FUN! The s ... Texas Photo Festival

November

26	Smithville Airing of the Quilts and Tour of Homes - Smithville - See the charm of downtown Smithville Texas during the Annual Airing of the Quilts and Smithville Tour of Homes. Gorgeous quilts will be displayed alon ... Smithville Airing of the Quilts and Tour of Homes

December

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Christmas on the Colorado - Columbus - Features a candlelight tour of historic homes and house museums, music, retail and craft fair, re-enactors, dinner theater and more. ... Christmas on the Colorado

9	Country Christmas - Fayetteville - Featuring home tours, carriage rides, entertainment, and holiday activity on the square. ... Country Christmas

9	Holiday Extravaganza Retail & Craft Fair - Columbus

23	Annual Festival of Lights - Smithville - Join the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce for a spirited kick-off to the holiday season with our Annual Festival of Lights celebration! On Saturda ... Annual Festival of Lights

30	Fly-In to Christmas & Lighted Parade - La Grange - Fly-in with barbecue is at the Fayette Regional Air Center and Main Street. Christmas Lighted Parade is around the "Best Little Main Street in Texas. ... Fly-In to Christmas & Lighted Parade

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Trail of Lights - La Grange - Walk through the Historical State Park, viewing the grand monument and Kreische home at night along the trails. Saturdays. ... Trail of Lights