This Week's Events in the Highland Lakes (March 13 – 21, 2026)
The calendar is stacked for March 13–21! Catch Moe Bandy at Jackson Street Jam, the 34th Annual Bluebonnet Airshow, St. Paddy's bashes, and huge shows from Bun B and Ted Nugent.
Therese Brandenburg
Spring break is in full swing across the Highland Lakes this week, and there's no shortage of ways to celebrate. The Jackson Street Jam featuring Moe Bandy kicks off in downtown Burnet on Saturday, the 34th Annual Bluebonnet Airshow soars over the Burnet Municipal Airport on March 21, and Round Mountain Cider Mill hosts a St. Paddy's blowout followed by back-to-back concerts from Bun B to Ted Nugent. Libraries across the region — from Marble Falls and Burnet to Spicewood, Bertram, and Liberty Hill — are packed with spring break programming for kids and families. Add in guided hikes, cave tours at Longhorn Cavern, trivia nights, and a bass tournament on Lake LBJ, and you've got a week worth planning around.
What's inside:
- Special Events
- Food & Drink
- Games & Nightlife
- Library & Community
- Live Music & Karaoke
- Nature & Outdoors
- Theater & Arts
🎸 Special Events
This week's marquee events span live country music in downtown Burnet, aviation, fishing tournaments in Kingsland, a wildflower festival in Spicewood, a cruise-in car show, and St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Round Mountain and Marble Falls — something for every kind of Highland Lakes adventurer.
Friday, March 13
Sip, Shop & Swagger — Spring Break Party and Fashion Show | Marble Falls: Old Oak Square | 8 – 10 p.m. Watch local boutiques hit the runway at this spring break party and fashion show. Hosted by Watertied Outfitters with must-have spring break looks modeled by community members. [13]
Saturday, March 14
Jackson Street Jam with Moe Bandy | Burnet: Jackson Street | 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Country music legend Moe Bandy headlines the Jackson Street Jam in downtown Burnet. Enjoy a full day of live music, food vendors, and community vibes on one of Burnet's most beloved blocks. A can't-miss event for classic country fans. [3]
St. Paddy's Party with Blaggards at Round Mountain Cider Mill | Round Mountain: Cider Mill | 1 – 10 p.m. Live music all day for St. Patrick's Day. The stacked lineup includes The Yokes at 1 p.m., Coleto Souls at 3:30 p.m., Rodney Brannigan at 6 p.m., and headliners Blaggards at 8:30 p.m., plus drink specials, fresh cider, and a full bar. [1]
Friday, March 13 – Sunday, March 15
Lucky Lunker Bass Tournament | Kingsland: Valentine Lakeside | Friday Registration | All day Saturday and Sunday Cash prizes totaling $10K or more await anglers at this Lake Buchanan tournament. Saturday features a Big Bass contest with weigh-ins every 90 minutes, and Sunday is best 5-fish bag. Registration party Friday night includes music and dinner. [8]
Saturday, March 21
34th Annual Bluebonnet Airshow | Burnet: Burnet Municipal Airport | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Heroes, history, and the roar of radial engines return to Burnet for the 34th year. This year's airshow celebrates aviation's golden age with warbird flyovers and aerobatic performances. [1]
Bluem 2026 | Spicewood: Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Celebrate wildflower season at this outdoor festival with a petting zoo, yard games, UTV park trail rides, and more for all ages. [13]
Burnet Cruise In | Burnet: Storm’s Drive-in | 5-8 p.m. Classic cars, trucks, and hot rods cruise into Storm’s for this monthly car show. Come admire the rides, meet the owners, and enjoy an evening at the drive-in. [25]
Spring Fling | Marble Falls: First Methodist Church | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Presented by the First Methodist Women of Marble Falls, the afternoon includes a delicious lunch, a silent auction, and a style show presented by Salem's. A fun time to gather with friends while supporting meaningful community work. [11]
🍽️ Food & Drink
From farmers markets in Marble Falls and Llano to a wine tasting event at a Marble Falls cellar, there's plenty to eat, drink, and browse this week.
Tuesday, March 17
Downtown Marble Falls Farmers Market | Marble Falls: Harmony Park | 4 – 7 p.m. (Free) Browse fresh local produce, baked goods, and handmade crafts from Highland Lakes vendors at this weekly outdoor market. Parking and admission are free. [1]
Saturday, March 21
Llano Farmers and Crafters Market | Llano: Courthouse Square | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Find homegrown and handmade goods including fruits, veggies, eggs, breads, pies, local honey, quilts, pottery, art, and jewelry on the courthouse square. [1]
Riedel Wine Tasting Event | Marble Falls: Portree Cellars | 11 a.m. Curious how much a wine glass contributes to your drinking experience? Riedel Glassware is coming to Portree Cellars for an educational tasting using Riedel Performance glassware. Discover how the shape of a glass can enhance your wine tasting. [11]Sunday, March 21
🃏 Games & Nightlife
From poker in Burnet to trivia at breweries in Liberty Hill and Marble Falls, plus darts, music bingo, bingo, and pool tournaments in Llano, D&D in Burnet — game night options abound across the Highland Lakes this week.
Monday, March 16
Trivia Night at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 6:30 p.m. Gather your team and test your knowledge at this weekly Monday night trivia session at Joe's Bar in downtown Llano. [2]
Tuesday, March 17
Texas Hold 'Em at Trailblazer Grille | Burnet: Trailblazer Grille | 1 p.m. (Free) Free weekly Texas Hold 'Em — beginners welcomed. Regulars can qualify for a monthly cash game. [11]
D&D Night at Farm to Tabletop | Burnet: Farm to Tabletop | 6 p.m. Roll for initiative at Burnet's tabletop gaming café. Tuesday evening sessions are for ages 16 and up — whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time player, all are welcome. [7]
Darts Tournament at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 7:30 p.m. ($5) A $5 buy-in darts tournament with prizes for first and second place. Joe's Bar kicks in $100 to the prize pool. Limited to 22 spots — first come, first served. [2]
Wednesday, March 18
Trivia Night at Liberty Hill Beer Market | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Beer Market | 7 – 9 p.m. Texas Red's Terrific Trivia makes Wednesday nights the most fun you can have in Liberty Hill. Round-winning prizes include $25 gift certificates to the Beer Market. [4]
Texas Hold 'Em at Trailblazer Grille | Burnet: Trailblazer Grille | 6 p.m. (Free) The midweek edition of free Texas Hold 'Em at Trailblazer Grille. Beginners welcome and regulars can qualify for the monthly cash game. [11]
Texas Hold 'Em & Ladies Night at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 7 p.m. (Free) No buy-in poker with $15 for first place and $10 for second. Only 22 spots — seats fill fast. Plus $3 off all drinks for the ladies. [2]
Thursday, March 19
Trivia Night at Save the World Brewing | Marble Falls: Save the World Brewing | 7 – 9 p.m. Test your knowledge at this weekly Thursday trivia night at one of Marble Falls' favorite craft breweries. Grab a pint and bring your sharpest friends. [7]
Music Bingo & Pool Tournament at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 7 p.m. Recognize the song? Fill in the box! Free music bingo with gift card prizes, plus a $5 buy-in pool tournament. [2]
Play Queen of Hearts at War Trail Spirits | Llano: War Trail Spirits | 6 p.m. Try your luck at this weekly card game at Llano's downtown distillery. [2]
Saturday, March 21
D&D for All Ages at Farm to Tabletop | Burnet: Farm to Tabletop | 1 p.m. The Saturday afternoon edition of D&D at Burnet's tabletop gaming café is open to all ages — a great option for families and younger adventurers looking to explore the world of tabletop roleplaying. [7]
📚 Library & Community
Spring break means packed schedules at libraries across the Highland Lakes this week. From live animal shows and magic shows in Marble Falls and Burnet to storytimes in Spicewood, Bertram, and Liberty Hill, plus chess clubs, Lego building, birding book clubs, ukulele jams, crochet circles, gardening programs, and art projects — there's something for every age at your neighborhood library.
Friday, March 13
Mother Goose Time | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. A weekly interactive storytime for babies and toddlers (ages 0–2) featuring nursery rhymes, songs, and gentle movement activities to support early literacy and bonding. [9]
Toddler Time | Bertram: Bertram Library | 10:30 a.m. The weekly Friday toddler storytime continues at Bertram Library. [16]
Music/Movement Storytime | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Library | 10:15 – 11 a.m. The weekly Friday music and movement storytime continues at Liberty Hill Library — perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. [23]
Saturday, March 14
42 Club | Lampasas: Lampasas Library | 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Dungeons & Dragons Club (Register) | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Library | 4-6:30 p.m. Explore rich fantasy worlds, build memorable characters, and embark on thrilling quests alongside fellow players, all while developing storytelling skills, strategic thinking, and teamwork in a lively, imaginative setting. Ages 14+, all skill levels welcome.
Monday, March 16
Petting Zoo at Harmony Park | Marble Falls: Harmony Park | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. (Free) The Marble Falls Public Library hosts a spring break petting zoo at Harmony Park — a fun, free outing for the whole family. [21]
Birding Book Club | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Bird enthusiasts and nature lovers gather monthly to discuss birding books, share sightings, and connect with fellow birders at the Marble Falls Public Library. [9]
Chess Club | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library |4 p.m. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome to drop in for chess at the Marble Falls Public Library. Boards and pieces provided. [9]
Reading Unleashed | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Kids can read to a therapy dog every Monday at the Marble Falls Public Library. A gentle, encouraging way to build reading confidence. [7]
Tuesday, March 17
Preschool Storytime | Burnet: Herman Brown Library | 10:15-11 a.m. weekly Storytime with stories and songs, followed by a craft.
Irish Storyteller Liz Weir at the Burnet Library | Burnet: Herman Brown Library | 10 a.m. – noon Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a special storytime featuring guest storyteller Liz Weir visiting from Ireland. Crafts begin at 10 a.m. with storytelling at 11 a.m. [1]
St. Patrick's Day Storytelling | Bertram: Bertram Library | 10 – 11 a.m. Celebrate the luck of the Irish at the Bertram Library with a special St. Patrick's Day–themed storytime featuring festive tales and activities for kids. [16]
Big Rig Petting Zoo | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 10:30- 11:30 a.m. (Free) Kids can climb on, explore, and honk the horns of real trucks and big rigs at this special spring break event at the Marble Falls Public Library. [9]
The Beading Group | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 3-6 p.m. This adult book discussion group meets at the Marble Falls Public Library to share thoughts on the month's selected title. New members always welcome. [9]
Garden Classroom | Spicewood: Spicewood Community Library | 10 – 11 a.m. Get your hands dirty at the Spicewood Community Library's outdoor garden classroom. Learn about plants, pollinators, and how to grow your own food. [15]
Tiny Tykes Story Time | Spicewood: Spicewood Community Library | 10 – 10:30 a.m. A weekly storytime for babies and toddlers (ages 0–3) with songs, rhymes, and simple stories to support early literacy. [15]
Wednesday, March 18
Spring Break Petting Zoo & Pony Rides | Bertram: Wheeler Park | 10:30 – 12 p.m. The Bertram Library hosts a spring break petting zoo — a fun, hands-on outing for kids to meet and interact with friendly animals. [16]
Come and Go Craft: Mole Cookies | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Library | 3:30 – 6 p.m. Drop by the Liberty Hill Library for this fun after-school craft activity where kids can decorate and enjoy mole-themed cookies. No registration required — just come and go! [23]
Teen Craft Night: Bad Glow in the Dark Mini Art. | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Library | 7-8:30 p.m. No experience needed, just bring your creativity. Registration is appreciated, but not required. All supplies provided.
Bee Program | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 11-2 p.m. Learn about the fascinating world of bees. Geared to adults.
Writer's Club | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 5 – 6:30 p.m. Local writers gather at the Marble Falls Public Library to share work, give feedback, and support each other's creative journeys. All genres and skill levels welcome. [9]
Thursday, March 19
Baby's 1st Storytime | Burnet: Herman Brown Library | 10:15– 11 a.m. A gentle, interactive storytime designed for babies and their caregivers, featuring simple songs, rhymes, and board books to support early bonding and literacy. [10]
Spring Break with Magician John O'Bryant | Burnet: Agri-Life Extension | 3 – 4 p.m. The Herman Brown Free Library presents a spring break magic show with John O'Bryant at the Agri-Life Extension building. A great outing for kids and families during the break. [22]
Banned Book Club | Burnet: Title Euphoria | 6 – 7 p.m. This monthly book club at Title Euphoria bookstore in downtown Burnet reads titles from the ALA and PEN American banned books lists, then gathers for lively discussion. [7]
Teen Craft Night: Bad Glow in the Dark Mini Art |
Wildlife on the Move: Tails & Tales | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. A live animal show comes to the Marble Falls Public Library as a special spring break event. Get up close with fascinating creatures and learn about local wildlife. [1]
Crochet and Knit Club | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 2-4 p.m. Bring your current project or start something new at this weekly gathering of knitters and crocheters at the Marble Falls Public Library. All skill levels welcome. [9]
Highland Lakes Ukulele Club | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 5 – 7:30 p.m. Strum along with fellow ukulele enthusiasts at this weekly gathering at the Marble Falls Public Library. All skill levels welcome — beginners can borrow a library ukulele. [9]
Friday, March 20
Mother Goose Time | Marble Falls: Marble Falls Public Library | 10:30-11:30 a.m. The Friday edition of the weekly interactive storytime for babies and toddlers (ages 0–2) with nursery rhymes, songs, and movement. [9]
Toddler Time | Bertram: Bertram Library | 10:30 a.m. The weekly Friday toddler storytime continues at Bertram Library. [16]
Music/Movement Storytime | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Library | 10:15 – 11 a.m The weekly Friday music and movement storytime continues at Liberty Hill Library — perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. [23]
Saturday, March 21
Family Craft Day : Bad Glow in the Dark Mini Art. | Liberty Hill: Liberty Hill Library | 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Create your own glow in the dark mini art masterpiece! Families can stop by the library anytime Saturday, March 7 from 10 AM – 3 PM to make a fun, glowing work of art together. 🌟
Library calendar links: Marble Falls Public Library · Herman Brown Free Library (Burnet) · Liberty Hill Public Library · Spicewood Community Library · Bertram Library · Llano Public Library · Lakeshore Library (Buchanan Dam)
🎵 Live Music & Karaoke
From honky-tonk in Buchanan Dam and hip-hop royalty in Round Mountain to acoustic evenings in Marble Falls, '80s rock tributes and blues-rock royalty at Brass Hall, and rock legends on the Cider Mill stage — this week's live music lineup is stacked across the Highland Lakes.
Friday, March 13
Gregg Showman and the Back Creek Band | Buchanan Dam: Pardners | 6 p.m.
The Western Playboys at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 8 p.m. Catch The Western Playboys live at Joe's Bar in downtown Llano for a night of classic country and western swing. [2]
Carly Jo Jackson at Adele's | Marble Falls: Adele's | 6 – 10 p.m. This indie/pop-rock artist from Austin brings a voice filled with grit and soul and an infectious stage presence to Adele's for a Friday evening performance. [13]
Saturday, March 14
Texas Triple Shot at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 4 p.m. Live music from Texas Triple Shot rounds out the weekend at Joe's Bar. [2]
Steve the Brit at Adele's | Marble Falls: Adele's | 6 – 10 p.m. Originally from England, Steve brings more than 25 years of solo acoustic performance experience and a mixed repertoire of classic covers — from Beatles to blues. [13]
Sunday, March 15
Cider Mill Sundays | Round Mountain: Cider Mill | noon – 4 p.m. The weekly Sunday market at the Cider Mill features live music, local vendors, fresh cider, and a relaxed Hill Country afternoon. [1]
Tuesday, March 17
St. Patrick's Day Party | Marble Falls: Rbar | 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day Rae's RBar and Grill.
Wednesday, March 18
Jody Proctor Band | Buchanan Dam: Pardners | 6 p.m.
Friday, March 20
Bun B with Kirko Bangz | Round Mountain: Cider Mill | 7 – 10 p.m. Southern hip-hop royalty comes to the Hill Country. Bun B takes the Round Mountain Live stage with special guest Kirko Bangz for an unforgettable night. [1]
Benny Watson 3rd Fridays at Pardners Nightclub | Buchanan Dam: Pardners | 6 p.m. Benny Watson takes the stage for his regular third-Friday gig at Pardners, bringing classic country vibes to the Buchanan Dam dance hall. [2]
Ricky Montijo at Adele's | Marble Falls: Adele's | 6 – 10 p.m. This College Station–based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist blends soul, rock, Latin, reggae, pop, blues, and world music into an eclectic and captivating live performance. [13]
80's Obsession with Dead Love Club at Brass Hall | Marble Falls: Brass Hall | 7 – 10 p.m. ($10–$125) It's '80s Night at Brass Hall! Doors open at 7 p.m. with early bird tickets at $10, general admission at $20, and reserved seating and VIP options available. [13]
Mark and Brenda Ramsey at RBar | Marble Falls: Rbar | 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Join this duo for dinner, drinks, and song at one of Marble Falls' favorite eateries. [11]
Saturday, March 21
Ted Nugent with Suede at Round Mountain Cider Mill | Round Mountain: Cider Mill | 7 – 10 p.m. Rock legend Ted Nugent brings an unforgettable night of legendary rock to the Texas Hill Country, with opener Suede kicking things off. [1]
Matt Hilton & Joe Forlini at Joe's Bar | Llano: Joe's Bar | 7 p.m. Live music from the duo of Matt Hilton and Joe Forlini at Joe's Bar in downtown Llano. [2]
Dreams (A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac) at Brass Hall | Marble Falls: Brass Hall | 7 – 10 p.m. ($10–$125) Doors open at 7 p.m. for this tribute to the iconic Fleetwood Mac. Early bird tickets start at $10, with reserved seating and VIP table options available. [13]
Kyle Mathis at Adele's | Marble Falls: Adele's | 6 – 10 p.m. A seasoned Texas-based guitarist, vocalist, and loop artist whose professional music career began at age 7. Kyle performs a wide variety of styles for an engaging evening. [13]
🌲 Nature & Outdoors
Spring break is the perfect time to explore the outdoors, with guided hikes and archery programs at Inks Lake and Muleshoe Bend, daily walking tours and special cave adventures at Longhorn Cavern, and family campouts in Spicewood.
Thursday, March 13 – Saturday, March 21
Longhorn Cavern Walking Tours | Burnet: Longhorn Cavern State Park | Daily, every hour from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. ($18.95 adults / $10.95 children 4–11) Explore the fascinating underground world of Longhorn Cavern on a guided walking tour. Rangers lead visitors through the cave's stunning formations, which were carved by an ancient river millions of years ago. Tours depart hourly from the visitor center. [24]
Longhorn Cavern Wild Cave Tour | Burnet: Longhorn Cavern State Park | Saturdays, March 14 & 21, 9 a.m. ($85) Go beyond the standard walking tour and crawl through undeveloped passages of Longhorn Cavern on this adventure tour. Helmets, headlamps, and kneepads provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old and able to climb, crawl, and navigate tight spaces. Reservations required. [24]
Friday, March 13
Family Campout Weekend | Spicewood: Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area | 5 p.m. Friday – Sunday morning LCRA Parks hosts a family-friendly campout weekend at Muleshoe Bend — a great way to introduce the family to camping under Hill Country skies. [20]
Gyotaku (Japanese Fish Painting) | Burnet: Inks Lake State Park | 1 – 2 p.m. Join park volunteers in Central Park to learn about and practice the ancient art of Japanese fish painting. A unique spring break activity for all ages. [17]
Saturday, March 14
Guided Hike at Muleshoe Bend | Spicewood: Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area | 9 – 10:30 a.m. Explore the trails of Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area with an LCRA-led guided hike. [20]
Archery 101 at Muleshoe Bend | Spicewood: Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area | 11 a.m. – noon Learn the basics of archery at this beginner-friendly LCRA Parks program. Equipment provided. [20]
Archery in the Park | Burnet: Inks Lake State Park | 1 p.m. Join park rangers and learn the basics of archery, then test your skills on the range. All equipment provided; participants must be at least 5 years old. [17]
Muleshoe By Night | Spicewood: Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area | 8:30 p.m. Explore the trails of Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area with an LCRA-led guided hike. [20]
Friday, March 20
Birding with a Ranger at Inks Lake | Burnet: Inks Lake State Park | 8 – 10 a.m. Come join park staff to learn how to become a bird expert at one of the Highland Lakes' most scenic state parks. [17]
Saturday, March 21
Guided Hike to the Devil's Waterhole | Burnet: Inks Lake State Park | 10 a.m. Hike with a volunteer to the iconic Devil's Waterhole at Inks Lake State Park. [17]
🎭 Theater & Arts
Shakespeare comes to Cottonwood Shores, the Lantex Theater rolls film in Llano, and the Llano Art Gallery showcases local talent all week.
Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 21
Reflection: Guild Members' Art Exhibit | Llano: Llano Art Gallery | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Thu–Sat) · noon – 4 p.m. (Sun) This exhibit at the Llano Art Gallery features works by guild members and local Hill Country artists, including paintings, drawings, pottery, jewelry, fiber art, and photography. Open throughout the week. [1]
Saturday, March 14 – Sunday, March 15
A Night with William Shakespeare | Cottonwood Shores: HCCT | 7:30 p.m. Experience the timeless brilliance of the Bard at the Hill Country Community Theatre. This special event brings to life scenes from some of Shakespeare's most iconic works. [13]
The Last Picture Show at the Lantex | Llano: Lantex Theater | 7:30 p.m. Catch a weekend movie at this beloved downtown Llano theater. Check the Lantex Theater Coming Attractions webpage for more information. [2]
Saturday, March 21
The Last Picture Show at the Lantex | Llano: Lantex Theater | 7:30 p.m. The Saturday night screening at the Lantex. Check the Lantex Theater Coming Attractions webpage for more information. [2]
Sources
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- 101 Highland Lakes
- Llano Chamber of Commerce
- Burnet Chamber of Commerce
- Experience LHTX
- Highland Lakes of Burnet County
- Kingsland Chamber of Commerce
- Marble Falls Chamber (Community Events)
- Visit Marble Falls
- Marble Falls Public Library
- Herman Brown Free Library (Burnet)
- Liberty Hill Public Library
- Spicewood Community Library
- Bertram Library
- Inks Lake State Park
- Visit Longhorn Cavern
- LCRA Parks
- Save the World Brewing
- Lake Line TX
- Lake Area Rods & Classics
Event details are gathered from community calendars, chamber of commerce listings, and venue websites. Dates, times, and details are subject to change. Please contact the venue or event organizer directly to confirm before making final plans.