February in Llano County includes live music, some cool places to stop and sip awhile, hiking, and, if you’re lucky, a few early-bird bluebonnets. It’s been known to happen!
Cody Ray Slaughter at Llano Country Opry
With Eli Wilson and George Dickerson
7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3
113 W. Main St. in Llano
Cody Ray Slaughter brings the best of Elvis to the Llano Country Opry.
Barbara Fairchild & Roy Morris at Llano Country Opry
2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10
113 W. Main St., Llano
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of “The Teddy Bear Song.”
Live Music at LTX Mercantile
Saturday, Feb. 24
809 Berry St., Llano
Head over to the not-so-secret Redneck Speakeasy for an evening of live music by Smoke Wagon.
Visit Llano Craft Distillery
Open from 1-8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday
122 E. Main St., Llano
Owners craft high-quality, award-winning vodka at this warm and welcoming hangout that has become a local favorite.
Stop by Fain’s Honey & Packsaddle Nectars
Open from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday
14817 Texas 29 in Buchanan Dam
Find locally produced liquid gold for sale at Fain’s Honey. Adventurous visitors will enjoy the meads and honey spirits.
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Open from 6:30 a.m.-10 p.m. daily (reserve day pass in advance)
16710 RR 965 on the Llano-Gillespie county line
Ramble around 11 miles of hiking trails and up the big pink granite dome at Enchanted Rock. The park is a favorite spot for backpacking, hiking, rock-climbing, bird-watching, geocaching, and stargazing.
Baby Blues May be Blooming
Llano County often has a few early-bird bluebonnets springing up in mid- to late February. Be on the lookout!