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AUG. 22
2025 COLOCUP
BASTROP — ColoVista Golf Club, 100 Country Club Drive, will host the 2025 ColoCup this weekend. The event opens with a pairings party Aug. 22 at 6 p.m. Competition begins Aug. 23 at 9 a.m. with an 18-hole two-man low ball match play, followed by a scramble and alternate shot rounds. Play continues Aug. 24 with a shamble and singles play. Call 512-629-4585 for pricing and entry details.
AUG. 22
KARAOKE CONTEST BASTROP — Check out the pipes of local singers and compete for a chance to win prizes during a family- friendly Karaoke Contest Aug. 22 at Film Alley Bastrop, 1600 Chestnut St., from 7 to 10 p.m. Entry is free with a two-item minimum. Call 512-872-4249 for details.
AUG. 23
SCULPTOR SHOWCASE BASTROP — Found Fine Art, 912 Water St., will welcome sculptor John Maisano to the studio Aug. 23 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Known for his detailed style and public installations nationwide, Maisano will be available to share his work and creative process. Admission is free. Call 512718-1630 for details.
AUG. 23
ART CENTER OPEN HOUSE
SMITHVILLE — The Lost Pines Artisans Alliance will host an open house Aug. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Mary Nichols Art Center, 301 Burleson St. The event celebrates recent grant-supported projects from the Texas Commission on the Arts, including renovations and community programs. Guests can enjoy refreshments and door prizes.
AUG. 24
YOGA PROPS
BASTROP — Main Street Yoga, 918 Main St., will host a Yoga Props Workshop Aug. 24 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Participants will explore how to use blocks, straps, blankets and other tools to enhance alignment, build strength and practice safely. The $35 class is open to all levels. Call 512253-8863 for details.
AUG. 25 WWII POWS
MCDADE — The McDade Historical Society will host a free presentation at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, at 557 Old Highway 20. Historian Brad Weber will speak about the World War II prisoners of war held at Camp Swift. Refreshments will be served following the talk.
AUG. 30
LABOR DAY SPLASH SMITHVILLE — Smithville Brewing Company will host Splash Day Aug. 30 from 3 to 9 p.m. Families can enjoy water games and Kona Ice starting at 3 p.m., followed by live music from Sledge & Haneyfrom7to9p.m.Craft beer, food and summer festivities will be available throughout the day. Admission is free.
