The Bastrop Museum & Visitor Center team will throw a birthday party for Bastrop’s namesake Nov. 22.

What to expect

The celebration will commemorate the 266th birthday of Philip Hendrik Nering Bögel, also known as Baron de Bastrop.

“Enjoy historic old-timey music, grab birthday treats, test your Bastrop County knowledge and meet the legend himself,” officials said in a news release.
  • Nov. 22, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • $8 (museum admission, ages 13 and older); free (museum admission, ages 12 and younger)
  • Bastrop Museum & Visitor Center, 904 Main St., Bastrop
  • www.bastropcountyhistoricalsociety.com