November events in Burnet County
Leaves are changing colors, temperatures remain outdoors-friendly, Thanksgiving is coming, and Christmas is not far behind. Welcome to November in the Highland Lakes, where diversions include tree lightings, marathons, live music, and more. Check out the events below and visit the Events Calendar for a complete list of Highland Lakes adventures. See you in November!
BURNET FARMERS & CRAFTS MARKET
9 AM-1 PM SATURDAYS, NOV. 5, 12, 19
220 S. Pierce St. in Burnet
Shop on the courthouse square for seasonal vegetables, jellies, jams, salsas, natural cosmetics, baked goods, and handmade arts and crafts.
HILL COUNTRY TRIVIUM
7 AM-4 PM SUNDAY, NOV. 6
2101 Mustang Drive in Marble Falls
Lace up your running shoes and prepare for a challenging road race with scenic Hill Country views. Finish the race and you’ll get a coupon for a slice of pie from Blue Bonnet Cafe.
MARBLE FALLS CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING
6-8 PM MONDAY, NOV. 11
215 Main St. in Marble Falls
Come to Harmony Park for the official lighting of the Downtown Christmas Tree. Stay for a free screening of “The Grinch.”
“NUNSENSE”
7:30 PM NOV. 18-19, 2 PM NOV. 20
Hill Country Community Theatre4003 FM 2147 West in Cottonwood Shores
Presented by the Lakeway Players, this production of a musical comedy that spawned a half-dozen sequels follows of a group of nuns in their unconventional fundraising efforts.
MUSIC ON MAIN
6-9 PM, NOV. 17
Old Oak Square
307 Main St. in Marble Falls
Stroll through the shops of Old Oak Square while listening to live music from the Jesse Stratton Band.
ICE SKATING
5-10 PM NOV. 18-DEC. 31Harmony Park in Downtown Marble Falls
Ice skate on beautiful downtown Main Street. Skate rentals available or bring your own. Snow days scheduled through the holiday. Also, book a private party. Pre-sale tickets are $10 each; day-of tickets are $12.
WALKWAY OF LIGHTS
6-10 PM. NOV. 18-DEC. 31
Lakeside Park
305 Buena Vista Drive in Marble Falls
Two million multi-hued bulbs and over 100 sculptures light up Lakeside Park and reflect off the waters of Lake Marble Falls.
LIGHTING OF THE BURNET SQUARE
5-7 PM NOV. 26
Burnet County Courthouse Square
Burnet lights its Christmas tree on Small Business Saturday, also known as the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Take your Christmas list along with you as you enjoy live music and sip free hot chocolate from the newly renovated Old Burnet Jail.