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Bastrop: Bird City, Texas
In the heart of Central Texas, Bastrop shines as a proud Bird City Texas Certified Community. This recognition is a testament to our city’s commitment to creating bird-friendly spaces and engaging the community in conservation efforts. Let’s explore what makes Bastrop a model for bird-friendly practices and what that means for residents of The Colony!……
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The Bastrop Music Festival is Almost Here!
You’re invited to one of Bastrop’s most anticipated events of the year: The Bastrop Music Festival! From September 26 – 29, 2024, Historic Downtown Bastrop will come alive with the sounds of music and community spirit as this vibrant festival takes center stage. Here’s what’s magically in store for everyone. Festival Highlights The Bastrop Music……
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Spend a Day in Nearby Austin
Celebrate the end of summer with a city adventure! Just a short drive from The Colony in Bastrop, Austin offers a vibrant mix of new experiences and classic charm. Whether you’re a foodie, an outdoor enthusiast, or a music lover, a day in Austin promises something special. Here’s a perfect day trip itinerary that captures……
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Elevating Your Home for the Upcoming Season
As we prepare for the new season, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home decor and embrace fall’s cozy, welcoming vibes. Transitioning your space to reflect the season’s charm can create a warm and inviting atmosphere that you and your guests will appreciate. Here are some tips and ideas to elevate your home and……
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Stay Happy & Healthy in Bastrop
Choosing the perfect location for your home is more than just finding a picturesque spot; it’s about ensuring that your surroundings contribute to your overall well-being. At The Colony in Bastrop, TX, you don’t just find a beautiful place to live—you find a community that supports a healthy, balanced lifestyle. Keep reading for insight into……
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Feature: Community Gardens
Where can you find locally grown plants and trees, a restaurant, a sports bar, a coffee shop, and an event venue in one place? Community Gardens right here in Bastrop! Let’s look closer at this unique, local spot near The Colony. What is Community Gardens? Community Gardens is more than just a nursery; it’s a……
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The Bastrop Homecoming and Rodeo is Almost Here!
Grab your boots and your lasso! The Bastrop Homecoming and Rodeo is almost here. The event exemplifies community spirit and tradition, its origins tracing back to World War II when Camp Swift brought a surge of activity to the area. To revitalize Bastrop’s economy post-war and reunite the community, the first Homecoming Jubilee was established….…
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Tips to Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
As the summer heat sets in, keeping your home cool here in The Colony becomes more than just a matter of comfort—it’s about reducing your energy bills and minimizing your environmental impact. With temperatures rising, turning up the AC or staying indoors with fans running all day is tempting. However, these approaches can lead to……
