Looking for ways to spend the first weekend of 2026? Here are four events to attend this weekend, Jan. 2-4.

Austin-area locals can commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary by contributing to Bastrop County’s “The Revolutionary Wall,” gather in Cedar Park for a mom walk or attend a networking event in San Marcos.

Revolutionary Wall

In honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, residents can submit the name of a person, a description of an event or a special memory from Bastrop County history to be included on “The Revolutionary Wall,” a dedicated display maintained by the Bastrop County Museum & Visitor Center.Cedar Park Mom Walk

Moms and mothers-to-be are invited to a monthly walk for fresh air and connection with others. On the first Friday of each month, moms from all walks of life can bring their babies to Brushy Creek Sports Park for an outdoor event.Breakfast with Tiffany


Tiffany Harris, a community vitality coordinator with the city of San Marcos, and Tiffany Harrison Quibodeaux, a membership development executive with the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce, will hold a networking event to help residents grow their business and revenue.Walk-in Pottery Painting

Buda-area residents can tap into their creativity at the Inspired Minds Art Center and paint a pottery piece of their choice. Each artwork will be fired in a kiln and available for pickup one to two weeks later.