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Last weekend, downtown Elgin turned into a giant art studio for a festive two days. Local artists of all kinds—painters, musicians, sculptors and many more—showed off their work and gave
Read moreJuneteenth has been celebrated in Bastrop County for generations. The Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham Lincoln and went into effect on January 1, 1863. Slaves were freed in
Read moreThe Elgin Art Studio Tour on May 18 and 19 showcases local studios and artists through art talks, demonstrations, hands-on activities and live music. From a young contortionist to a
Read moreRelay for Life in Elgin has been growing strong fighting against cancer for the past 14 years. This year’s event began with an opening ceremony and a pep rally this
Read moreJoin us for our annual, free, live-music series, Music in the Park! Every Friday evening at 7 p.m. in April, the Friends of Elgin Parks and the Elgin Parks &
Read moreThe New Life Baptist Fellowship in Elgin will host the widely-known Christian singing group, The Steel Magnolias from San Marcos, on the evening of Sunday, March 24. The singing group
Read moreOn Thursday, downtown Elgin celebrated a St. Patrick’s Day-themed Sip, Shop & Stroll with live Celtic music, a fundraiser by the Elgin Lady Cats softball team and an appearance by
Read moreDespite a threat of rain, hundreds gathered at Veterans’ Memorial Park in their most heroic outfits on Saturday morning for the fifth annual Super-Hero Run to Cure Diabetes, which consisted
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