Events & Festivals

Celebrating Texas, Community and More in Llano County 

Events Calendar 

Wondering what’s coming up so you can plan your next visit to Llano County? You can review local events – from full community celebrations to fun gatherings hosted by local businesses. 

Learn more about what’s happening in Llano County here. 

{“hide_search_input”:””,”hide_near_input”:”1″,”show”:”main”,”filters_pos”:””,”input_size”:””,”bar_flex_wrap”:””,”bar_flex_wrap_md”:””,”bar_flex_wrap_lg”:””,”input_border”:””,”input_border_opacity”:””,”input_rounded_size”:””,”btn_bg”:””,”btn_rounded_size”:””,”btn_rounded_size_md”:””,”btn_rounded_size_lg”:””,”bg”:””,”mt”:””,”mr”:””,”mb”:”3″,”ml”:””,”pt”:””,”pr”:””,”pb”:””,”pl”:””,”border”:””,”rounded”:””,”rounded_size”:””,”rounded_size_md”:””,”rounded_size_lg”:””,”shadow”:””,”css_class”:””}
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Kingsland AquaBoom

For more than 50 years, Kingsland has thrown one of the most spectacular Fourth of July celebrations in Texas. AquaBoom
July 4, 2026, 12:00 am
–
July 5, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Castell General Store White Trash Bash

The Castell General Store’s White Trash Bash is one of the most genuinely fun Fourth of July celebrations in Texas.
July 4, 2026, 12:00 am
–
July 5, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Beer by the Bay Music Festival

Beer by the Bay is one of the Highland Lakes’ most anticipated summer events, drawing major Texas music acts to
August 7, 2026, 12:00 am
–
August 8, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Wakepoint Open Wakeboarding & Wakesurfing Competition

The Wakepoint Open brings a festival-level energy to Lake LBJ with wakeboarding and wakesurfing competition, live music, and the full
August 14, 2026, 12:00 am
–
August 16, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Llano Wild Game Dinner

The Llano Wild Game Dinner is a beloved fall tradition: a dinner featuring wild and exotic game, live and silent
September 12, 2026, 12:00 am
–
September 13, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Llano Texas Music Fest

The Llano Texas Music Fest packs Robinson City Park with two evenings of live Texas and Red Dirt music on
September 25, 2026, 12:00 am
–
September 26, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Llano Oktoberfest

Llano’s German heritage runs deep, and the annual Oktoberfest celebration at the Llano Fine Arts Guild leans into it with
October 10, 2026, 12:00 am
–
October 11, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Llano Heritage Days Festival

Llano Heritage Days brings the county’s frontier past to life with a chuckwagon cookoff on the banks of the Llano
October 16, 2026, 12:00 am
–
October 18, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Llano River Pumpkin Float

The Llano River Pumpkin Float is one of those events that sounds magical and delivers on it. Bring your carved
October 24, 2026, 12:00 am
–
October 25, 2026, 12:00 am
Panoramic View of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Texas, USA

Starry Starry Nights at Badu Park

Each holiday season, Badu Park lights up with a festive display along the Llano River, open nightly from 6 to
November 1, 2026, 12:00 am
–
December 31, 2026, 12:00 am
View all

Your Guidebook for Exploring 

As you plan to visit Llano County, we have plenty of resources to make your trip easier to plan and more fun. Check out our articles and guides to ensure you have a strong plan and great options for dining, exploring and more while you’re in Llano County.

Fun Things to Do, Fun Ways to Gather

Llano County is home to some of the best annual festivals, parades, and celebrations in the Texas Hill Country. From AquaBoom – an explosion of fun on Lake LBJ – to the annual Llano Crawfish Open, each community brings people together in unique ways.

“I went to the Llano Earth Arts Festival, and the rock and sand art is amazing. Will take more pictures next year as it will only last in the moment.”

Whether you drive in for a day or make a full weekend of enjoying Llano County, planning an excursion around one of these fun events means you’ll be able to get a taste of the community and enjoy all the unique flavor and character of Kingsland, Horseshoe Bay, Llano and all our Llano County communities.