Special Exhibits
COVID-19 UPDATE: The museum HAS REOPENED! Regular hours, 10 am - 4 pm, Fridays and Saturdays. Hope to see you! Please note, out of caution, guests will be required to wear masks or face coverings until further notice.
Calendar of Events
THE MUSEUM WILL BE OPEN REGULAR HOURS SPRING HO WEEK WITH A SPECIAL SPRING HO EXHIBIT, "MAKING MEMORIES SINCE 1972"
Christmas tree and gingerbread house contests
It will soon be time to get ready for the Lampasas County Museum’s annual Christmas Tree and Gingerbread House contests. This year’s theme is
“Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree.” Let your imagination guide you.
Enter your tree at the museum on the Saturday after Thanksgiving (November 28, 2020) between 9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. or on Monday, November 30, between 4:00 and 6:00 P.M. All participants must provide their own artificial tree and no glitter may be used. Trees will be judged by the public on Saturday, December 5, during the Carol of Lights and will remain on view at the museum through December 14. Trees must be picked up on Saturday, December 19, between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. Gingerbread houses will be accepted at the museum on Thursday, December 3, between 4 and 6 P.M. Judges will select the winners in the following categories: children, ages 4 – 12; young adults, ages 13 – 17; and adult/family, 18 and above. The gingerbread houses will remain on display until December 19, and need to be picked up between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. on that date.
The Museum is at 303 South Western, between Second and Third Streets. Regular hours are Fridays and Saturdays, 10 am – 4 pm.
“Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree.” Let your imagination guide you.
Enter your tree at the museum on the Saturday after Thanksgiving (November 28, 2020) between 9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. or on Monday, November 30, between 4:00 and 6:00 P.M. All participants must provide their own artificial tree and no glitter may be used. Trees will be judged by the public on Saturday, December 5, during the Carol of Lights and will remain on view at the museum through December 14. Trees must be picked up on Saturday, December 19, between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. Gingerbread houses will be accepted at the museum on Thursday, December 3, between 4 and 6 P.M. Judges will select the winners in the following categories: children, ages 4 – 12; young adults, ages 13 – 17; and adult/family, 18 and above. The gingerbread houses will remain on display until December 19, and need to be picked up between 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. on that date.
The Museum is at 303 South Western, between Second and Third Streets. Regular hours are Fridays and Saturdays, 10 am – 4 pm.
Carol of lights and Museum Bake Sale
Saturday, december 5, 2020
The Museum will have its annual baked goods sale at the museum on Saturday, December 5.
If you can provide goodies for the sale, please bring them to the museum between 9 A.M. and 2 P.M. that day. If you would like to make a monetary donation (a Greenback Pie!) instead of baking you can send it to the museum at P.O. Box 373, Lampasas, Tx 76550, or drop it by the museum. Please note “Bake Sale” in the memo. All proceeds benefit the museum, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
If you can provide goodies for the sale, please bring them to the museum between 9 A.M. and 2 P.M. that day. If you would like to make a monetary donation (a Greenback Pie!) instead of baking you can send it to the museum at P.O. Box 373, Lampasas, Tx 76550, or drop it by the museum. Please note “Bake Sale” in the memo. All proceeds benefit the museum, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
holiday Tour of Homes
Sunday, december 6, 2020
Don’t miss this year’s Holiday Tour of Homes, details to be announced. As always, ticket-holders will have the opportunity to visit some special historic properties along with a couple of newer or contemporary homes. All proceeds benefit the Lampasas County Museum, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.