Traditional yearly location: Downtown Smithville along Main Street, with daytime events at the Smithville Recreation Center, 106 Royston St, Smithville, TX 78957.

When: The first Saturday of December each year, in downtown Smithville, Texas.

Smithville kicks off the holidays with a lighted parade, a tree lighting, and a downtown aglow with the season. A hometown favorite for families across Bastrop County, Texas.

Host / more info: City of Smithville – For Visitors

See more happenings on our Bastrop County events guide.