Out Now! 101 Fun Things to do in the Highland Lakes

The spring/summer 2019 edition of 101 Fun Things to do in the Highland Lakes is on newsstands and at your favorite businesses now! This free guide includes Highland Lakes attractions, activities, and big events. Look inside for features on gold panning, peaceful kayaking and standup paddleboarding trips, a Highland Lakes disc golf course tour, and where to eat the best burgers.
We’ve also included our Wildflower Trail map to the best highways and byways covered in color through the season.
THE LAKES
We have information about each of the upper Highland Lakes — Inks, Buchanan, LBJ, and Marble Falls — as well as Lake Travis; renting canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards; and fishing in our lakes and on the Llano River.
GREAT OUTDOORS
Look for a complete listing of state, city, and Lower Colorado River Authority parks as well as where to camp, hike, watch wildlife, gaze at the stars, swim, and more. If you’re looking for more extreme adventure, it’s in there as well. The magazine is your guide to what to do outdoors.
ATTRACTIONS
The Highland Lakes is filled to the brim with fun places to visit and things to see, including the Science Mill, a Wild West show, Sweet Berry Farm, and the Exotic Resort Zoo.
DINING & SHOPPING
Each town in the Highland Lakes has its own unique shops and restaurants. You can go antiquing or shopping for the latest fashions then stop for a bite of barbecue, Tex-Mex, burgers, or whatever tempts your tastebuds. The region also has thriving vineyards as well as a long list of breweries and even a few distilleries.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Go boot scootin’ across the Highland Lakes and listen to music from new and legendary Texas artists. The Highland Lakes also has a plethora of art galleries and installments to browse as well as live theater and silver screen showings. You’ll never run out of entertainment options.
SPORTING LIFE
The Highland Lakes is known for its golf courses — the traditional kind as well as the disc variety. Or, you can take the family bowling, to the skate park, and even practice your aim at a shooting range. Find more in our Where to Play guide.
VISIT THE PAST
If you’re a history buff, check out the museums and centers focusing on aviation, pioneers, culture, archaeology, and motorcycles. We even have an old jail, where, according to legend, some prisoners never left.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Don’t miss a thing with our calendar of big events. From the Llano Earth Art Fest in March to the Spicewood Destruction Derby in September — it’s all there.
So pick up a free copy of the latest 101 Fun Things to do in the Highland Lakes or flip through the online version. You can also find more fun things to do right here on 101HighlandLakes.com.
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