Your Guide To Marble Falls, Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, and ALL of the Highland Lakes.
Celebrate the bluebonnet bloom during Bluem 2026 on March 21 at Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area in Spicewood. The Lower Colorado River Authority park is a renowned bluebonnet-viewing location each spring. The bloom-filled event is from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and features Read more…
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March in the Highland Lakes means bluebonnets below and the Bluebonnet Airshow above. The 34th annual ode to World War II-era aviation is Saturday, March 21, at the Burnet Municipal Airport, 2302 U.S. 281 South. It’s presented by the Highland Read more…
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Eagle Eye Observatory at Canyon of the Eagles Nature Park and Resort on Lake Buchanan is an ideal spot to see and absorb the magnificent night sky, although it’s not the only place where the stars prevail and astronomers set Read more…
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Barbecue is not just a meal, it’s a way of life. Like the rest of Texas, the Highland Lakes takes its smoked meat seriously, and you can taste the passion in every bite at “BBQ” stops across the area. The Read more…
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Take some time this spring to learn about the history of the Johnson Settlement and view the starry night sky of the Hill Country with two special outdoor programs hosted by the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park in March. Read more…
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Celebrate spring and the Texas state flower during the Bluebonnet Festival in Burnet on the second weekend every April. The 2026 event is April 10-12. This Highland Lakes small town is big on fun during the annual event, which features Read more…
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In a flock by itself, the greater roadrunner, also called a chaparral cock or paisano, is one of the most easily recognizable birds in the Hill Country. As rugged as the terrain in which it thrives, this native Texan is Read more…
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Round Mountain Cider Mill, one of the few cider mills in Texas, truly has it all, from live music to kid-friendly activities, it’s a venue that has something for the whole family. Located at 222 Lee Lane in Round Mountain, Read more…
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A social media post about a mysterious mammal crossing a Highland Lakes lawn had people wondering: What the heck is that? Guesses included nutria, badger, and chupacabra, a mythical monster of the Americas. Actually, it was a porcupine in the Read more…
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