Weekend Picks for May 29-31
Find your fun this weekend in the Highland Lakes, take a look at our top picks for May 29-31: Need more fun? Find more weekend events here.
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Burnet is about to get the show on the road — quite literally. The 2026 Jackson Street Jams free summer concert series kicks off Saturday, May 16 at 7 p.m. The concert series, presented by the Burnet Community Coalition, takes Read more…
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The Burnet County Rodeo celebrates a milestone in 2026 —sixty years. The 60th annual rodeo takes place May 8-9 at the Burnet County Fairgrounds and Rodeo Arena. Whether this is your first rodeo or you’re a seasoned pro, you are Read more…
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As spring breathes new life into the outdoors, it’s the perfect time to leash up your furry friend and hit the trails. From shaded creekside paths to scenic overlooks, the Highland Lakes area and nearby parks offer plenty of dog-friendly 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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Find a new favorite craft brew. Check out these breweries and beer gardens in the Highland Lakes. Many serve food to go along with the handcrafted beers.
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Spend a few nights under the stars. Whether you’re camping with others or going solo, make your Hill Country camping trip unforgettable with these five easy steps. 1. Know what you want First thing’s first: Know where to lay your Read more…
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The moderate temperatures in the Highland Lakes allows for outdoor activities year-round, including dining out, thus a nice selection of restaurants with decks or patios. Many are dog-friendly, although some might have restrictions. If in doubt, call ahead or check Read more…
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Burnet and Llano counties are rich in history, from early frontier forts and pioneer settlements to mining, ranching, and railroad development. Sites like Fort Croghan and the Old Burnet County Jail reflect frontier and law enforcement life, while downtown Llano Read more…
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Fort Croghan is decked out for Christmas during this seasonal event which offers a rich lesson in local history and an experience you won’t forget, check out Christmas at Old Fort Croghan from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13. The annual Read more…
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