2026 Merry on Main

Celebrate the magic of the season at Merry on Main, a festive holiday event bringing Christmas cheer to the heart of Historic Downtown Bastrop. Held on the second Saturday in December from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Main Street transforms into a merry gathering place filled with holiday shopping, family fun, sweet treats, and unforgettable memories. Gather your family and friends for a day of festive activities as you stroll through downtown, discover local vendors, and experience the charm of Bastrop during the most wonderful time of the year.

Local businesses and organizations are invited to participate as Activity Booths, providing a fun, interactive activity for children and families to enjoy throughout the event. Activity booths should offer a hands-on, engaging experience that fits the holiday theme and encourages attendees to stop by and participate.

🎪 Booth Participants: Local businesses and organizations

📍 Event Location: Downtown Bastrop (Main St., Spring St., Pine St.)
🕔 Event Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
👥 Expected Attendance: Approximately 6,000 attendees
🎅 Event Activities: Activity booths, holiday market, kids' attractions, and cookie crawl

Activity booth participants are required to provide an activity for attendees. Small giveaway items, such as toys, stickers, or candy, are highly encouraged!

Ready to join the fun? Fill out your activity booth application and submit it before the application deadline!

Celebrate the magic of the season at Merry on Main, a festive holiday event bringing Christmas cheer to the heart of Historic Downtown Bastrop. Held on the second Saturday in December from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Main Street transforms into a merry gathering place filled with holiday shopping, family fun, sweet treats, and unforgettable memories. Gather your family and friends for a day of festive activities as you stroll through downtown, discover local vendors, and experience the charm of Bastrop during the most wonderful time of the year.

Food vendors are invited to participate in the Merry on Main Food Court, providing food and refreshments for event attendees throughout the celebration.

📍 Event Location: Downtown Bastrop (Main St., Spring St., Pine St.)
🕔 Event Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🍔 Vendor Area: Designated Food Court
👥 Expected Attendance: Approximately 6,000 attendees
🎅 Event Activities: Activity booths, holiday market, kids' attractions, and cookie crawl

Ready to join the fun? Fill out your food vendor application and submit it before the application deadline!

Celebrate the magic of the season at Merry on Main, a festive holiday event bringing Christmas cheer to the heart of Historic Downtown Bastrop. Held on the second Saturday in December from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Main Street transforms into a merry gathering place filled with holiday shopping, family fun, sweet treats, and unforgettable memories. Gather your family and friends for a day of festive activities as you stroll through downtown, discover local vendors, and experience the charm of Bastrop during the most wonderful time of the year.

Market vendors are invited to participate in the Merry on Main Holiday Market, offering a variety of unique goods, gifts, and seasonal items for attendees to shop throughout the celebration.

📍 Event Location: Downtown Bastrop (Main St., Spring St., Pine St.)
🕔 Event Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
👥 Expected Attendance: Approximately 6,000 attendees
🎅 Event Activities: Activity booths, holiday market, kids' attractions, and cookie crawl

Ready to join the fun? Fill out your market vendor application and submit it before the application deadline!