Santa Claus will pay an early visit to the Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Dec. 14 for the inaugural Cookies With Santa event.

In a nutshell

Community members, including children, are encouraged to get into the holiday spirit with residents during the event, which will happen from 5-6:30 p.m. at 430 Old Austin Hwy., Bastrop.

The details

Santa will be the star of the evening, offering free photo opportunities to those attending.


Admissions Director Christian Brister said the Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center team will also provide free hot chocolate and treats.

Quote of note

"We love having these free community events," Admissions Coordinator Amber Robinson said. "Bastrop still has that hometown feeling, and it is great to have the residents' families, friends and community members mingle with each other."
From left, Christian Brister, Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center admissions director, and Admissions Coordinator Amber Robinson invite the community to attend the Cookies With Santa event at the center Dec. 14. (Courtesy Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center)