In the Highland Lakes Area
For the Year 2009
At the time these events were added to the web page, it was assumed that the dates were accurate. To be on the safe side you should confirm that the event is still scheduled for that date when you make your reservations for local lodging. Also ask about other events that may be planned during the time of your visit to our area. Have Fun!
January: January 31.....Llano.....Annual Citywide Garage Sale - American Legion Hall - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
February 10.....Kingsland.....Winter Texans' Dinner
February: February 14.....Llano.....Desserts of Llano - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
February 21.....Llano.....Annual Llano Memorial Hospital Mardi Gras - (Oestreich Rose)
March: March 5-7.....Llano.....Parks & Wildlife Expo at Badu Park For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
March 14.....Marble Falls.....Market Day with over 100 vendors of items, 9:00 to 4:00 on Main Street. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
March 21.....Llano.....Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
March 27, 28 & 29.....Marble Falls - Bluebonnet Music and Fine Arts Festival in downtown Marble Falls - for more info email info@historicmainstreet.org or call 830-693-7383
March 28.....Burnet.....Burnet Lawn and Garden Show at the Community Center. For information call 512-756-5463
April: April 3-5.....Marble Falls.....Highland Lakes Fine Art & Wine Festival. Sculptors, painters and other artists showcase world class fine art amidst live music and amazing Hill Country cuisine and wines on Main Street. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
April 4.....Burnet.....Bluebonnet Festival Scholarship Pageant. For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
April 4.....Burnet.....Bluebonnet Festival Golf Tournament For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
April 11.....Burnet.....Burnet County Fair and Rodeo Grounds Demolition Derby. For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
April 11.....Burnet.....Commerative Air Show. For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
April 11 & 12.....Burnet.....Annual Bluebonnet Festival. For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
April 12.....Burnet.....Car Show at Hamilton Creek Park. For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
April 4, 5 & 6.....Marble Falls..... Highland Lakes Fine Art and Wine Festival - on Main Street. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
April 17 & 18.....Llano.....Annual Crawfish Fest at Robinson Park. For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
April 18.....Llano.....Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
April 18.....Marble Falls.....Children's Day Celebration. Enjoy food and activities for children of all ages at the Johnson Park. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
April 25 .....Marble Falls.....City Wide Garage Sale - More than 50 different garage sales in one location at Johnson Park 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
April 25 & 26.....Lake Buchanan - at Black Rock Park on Hwy 261.....Hill Country Regatta
May: May 1 - 3.....Llano.....'Hawgs-N-Hills Rally' will take place 9 miles north of Llano on Hwy 16. This shindig will be much more entertaining than your everyday motorcycle rally. This giant production will also feature spectacular entertainment including stunt motorcyclists, a motorcycle rodeo and music from several top musical groups of today. In addition, a number of booths will have motorcycle gear, and clothing, souvenirs and a variety of food and drinks. For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
May 3.....Austin - Lady Bird Lake..... The Money Box Cap 2k 7th Annual Open Water Race & Pledge Swim, Lady Bird Lake, Austin, TX A 2000k downhill open water swimming race and pledge swim. For more information: http://www.americanswimmingassociation.com
May 3
.....Austin - Lady Bird Lake..... ASA Open Water Swimming Texas High School State Championships, Lady Bird Lake, Austin, TX A 2000k downhill open water swimming high school state championship race and pledge swim. For more information: http://www.americanswimmingassociation.comMay 9.....Llano....Starving Artists Sale - Downtown on the Courthouse Square - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
May 7 - 10.....Marble Falls..... Mayfest and Carnival at Johnson Park in Marble Falls. Craft Vendors, Washer Pitching Tournament, and Free Concerts. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
May 16.....Burnet.....Burnet's Ole Time Fiddler's Contest - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
May 16.....Burnet.....BBQ Cook-Off and Music Festival - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
May 22 - 24.....Llano.....Annual Texas Proud Festival and Gun Fighters' World Championship Competition. - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
June: June 5 - 6.....Llano.....Llano County Open Pro Rodeo - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
June 6.....Llano.....Rodeo Parade - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
June 12 & 13......Burnet.....Burnet County Rodeo. - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
June 20.....Llano.....Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
June 27.....Burnet.....Burnet Railfair and Festival - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
June 27.....Burnet.....Market Days on the Square - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
July: July 3-5.....Llano.....2009 Rock n Riverfest at the Badu Park. - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
July 4.....Marble Falls..... Independence Day Celebration. A patriotic program for the whole family. Several bands will play throughout the afternoon and fireworks at dusk at the Lakeside Park. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
July 18.....Llano.....Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
August: August 7 - 9.....Marble Falls..... Lakefest Drag Boat Race - Over 100 boats on a quarter mile racing at speeds up to 200 mph at the Lakeside Park and Johnson Park. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
August 15.....Llano......Citywide Garage Sale at the American Legion Hall - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
August 22.....Llano.....Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
September: September 5.....Bertram.....Oatmeal Festival
September 12.....Burnet.....Kid's Day Out. - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
September 13.....Burnet.....Burnet Tri-Hard Challenge-Triathalon - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
September 12.....Marble Falls..... Market Day with over 100 vendors of items, 9:00 to 4:00 on Main Street. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
Sept 19.....Llano.....Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
September 25 - 27.....Llano.....Gold & Gem Rendezvous & State of Texas Gold Panning Championship- at the Badu Park- For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
October: October 3.....Marble Falls.....City Wide Garage Sale - More than 50 different garage sales in one location at Johnson Park. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
October 10.....Burnet.....Fort Croghan Days Festival - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
October 10.....Burnet.....Market Days - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
October 10.....Lake Travis.....6th Annual Lake Travis Relay, Lake Travis, TX A 6-person, 12-mile, open water swimming relay race from Mansfield Dam Park to The Pier on Lake Travis. For more information: http://www.americanswimmingassociation.com
October 16-17.....Llano.....Heritage Days - downtown on the square- For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
October 16-17.....Llano.....Chuck Wagon Cook-off at the Badu Park- For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
October 21-25.....Highland Lakes.....3rd Annual Highland Lakes Challenge, The Beautiful Highland Lakes, TX A 5-day open water swimming stage race in 5 lakes (Buchanan, Inks, LBJ, Marble Falls, and Travis.) For more information: http://www.americanswimmingassociation.com
October 29.....Marble Falls.....Moonlight Madness - (Tentative date set) - For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
November: November 7.....Lake Travis..... Dam 5k, Mansfield Dam Park, Lake Travis, TX A 5k open water swimming race in the main basin of Lake Travis. For more information: http://www.americanswimmingassociation.com
November 7.....Lake Travis..... ASA Open Water Swimming Collegiate National Championships, Lake Travis, TX A 5k Collegiate National Championship open water swimming race in the main basin of Lake Travis. For more information: http://www.americanswimmingassociation.com
November 20 to January 2.....Marble Falls.....Walkway of Lights - Christmas Lighting. For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178.
November 21.....Llano.....Holiday Traders Rendezvous - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354
November 27 .....Llano.....Santa's Big Night & Starry Starry Nights at the Badu Park - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
November (?).....Cedar Lodge on Lake Buchanan.....5th Annual Back to Beef Cookout Challenge. Call 512-793-2820 for more information.
December: December 1 - 31.....Marble Falls.....Walkway of Lights - For more information, please contact the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-759-8178
December 4-6.....Burnet.....Main Street Bethlehem - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
December 5.....Llano.....Lighted Christmas Parade - downtown on the square - For more information contact the Llano Chamber of Commerce at 325-247-5354.
December 11-13.....Burnet.....Main Street Bethlehem - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
December 12.....Burnet.....Christmas at Fort Croghan - For more information contact the Burnet Chamber of Commerce at 512-756-4297.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
When you call for reservations for lodging, ask to see if the events are still scheduled on the same dates as this schedule. There is always a possiblility for errors in the schedule or changes in the schedule during the year.
These events will be left up for the entire year so that visitors can plan their visit for the next year. Many of the events above are yearly events and occur about the same time each year.
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