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115	{{/}}
116	{{value}}
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120{{/}}
121
122{{+field_list_of_link_or_label}}
123	{{#value}}
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125			{{~fill(helpers.partial("field_link_or_label"), { value : data.value, extra 
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128{{/}}
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207				
208				{{~setVar("fields", [
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210					{ name : "address", label : "", value : helpers.var.addressLine, valueTemplate : "qvaddress", liClass : "address"},
211					{ name : "region", label : "Neighborhood", value : data.region},
212					{ name : "phone", label : '<i class="fas fa-phone"></i>', value : data.phone, extra : { ext : data.phoneext }, valueTemplate : "phone", liClass : "phone" },
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220							</div>
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225						</div>
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228						<div class="img">
229							{{:yelpImage}}
230							<a href="{{yelp.url}}" target="_blank">
231								{{?}}
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233									{{/}}
234									{{:image}}
235									<img src="{{image.getThumbnailUrl(helpers.var.image_settings)}}" class="thumb">
236									{{/}}
237									{{!image}}
238									<img src="{{~var.placeholder.getThumbnailUrl(helpers.var.image_settings)}}" class="thumb">
239									{{/}}
240								</a>
241							</div>
242							{{:nextDate}}
243							<div class="date-badge">
244								<span class="month">{{nextDate.slice(0,6)}}</span>
245							</div>
246							{{/}}
247							<div class="infobox">
248								{{:title}}
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250								{{/title}}
251								
252								{{:yelp}}
253									{{~fill(helpers.partial('custom_listing_yelp_snippet'), { recid : data.recid, yelp : data.yelp })}}
254								{{?:tripadvisor}}
255									<div class="ta-rating">
256										{{#tripadvisor}}
257										<a href="{{taurl}}" target="_blank" data-gtm-click='{ "follow" : true }' data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "action" : "{{~var.template}}_ta_link" }, "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "partner_referral", "linkObject": "Quickview | Link to Tripadvisor", "itemCategory": "{{%%crmc}}", "itemSubcategory" : "{{%%crmsc}}"{{:city}}, "itemCity": "{{%%city}}"{{/}}{{:region}}, "itemRegion": "{{%%region}}"{{/}}{{:rankname}}, "itemVariant": "{{%%rankname}}"{{/}}{{:price}}, "price": "{{%%price}}"{{?:custom.price}}, "price": "{{%%custom.price}}"{{/}}, "itemId": "{{%%recid}}", "acctId": "{{%%acctid}}", "referralType": "social | tripadvisor", "value": 5, "interactionUrl": "{{%%taurl}}", "interactionText": "{{%%rankstring}}"} }'>
258											<img src="{{ratingimage}}">
259											<p>{{rankstring}}</p>
260										</a>
261										{{/tripadvisor}}
262									</div>
263								{{/}}
264								<ul class="no-bullet">
265								<li>
266									{{:nextDate}}
267									<li class="date">
268										<span class="info-list-label"><i class="fas fa-calendar-week"></i>{{nextDate}}</span>
269										{{:recurrence}}
270											<p class="info-list-label recurrence">{{recurrence}}</p>
271										{{/}}
272									</li>
273									{{/}}
274									{{:location}}
275										<li class="location">
276											<span class="info-list-label"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt"></i></span>
277											<a href="{{listingUrl}}"{{:listingUrl}} data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "link_to_detail", "linkObject": "Quickview | Location", "interactionUrl": "{{%%listingUrl}}", "interactionText": "{{%%location}}"{{:listingTitle}}, "itemName": "{{%%listingTitle}}"{{/}}{{:listingRecid}}, "itemId": "{{%%listingRecid}}"{{/}}{{:listingAcctid}}, "acctId": "{{%%listingAcctid}}"{{/}}{{:listingCity}}, "itemCity": "{{%%listingCity}}"{{/}}{{:listingRegion}}, "itemRegion": "{{%%listingRegion}}"{{/}}{{:listingRankname}}, "itemVariant": "{{%%listingRankname}}"{{/}}{{:listingPrice}}, "price": "{{%%listingPrice}}"{{/}}{{:listingPrimaryCategory}}, "itemCategory": "{{%%listingPrimaryCategory.catname}}"{{/}}{{:listingPrimaryCategory}}, "itemSubcategory": "{{%%listingPrimaryCategory.subcatname}}"{{/}} } }'{{/}}>{{location}}</a>
278										</li>
279									{{/}}
280									{{:admission}}
281										<li class="addmision">
282											<span class="info-list-label"><i class="fas fa-ticket-alt"></i>{{admission}}</span>
283										</li>
284									{{/}}
285									{{:phone}}
286										<li class="phone">
287											<span class="info-list-label"><i class="fas fa-phone"></i>{{phone}}</span>
288										</li>
289									{{/}}
290								</ul>
291						
292								<div class="tripbuilder">
293									{{:~plugins.sv_site.siteConfig.plugins.tripbuilder.active}} 
294										{{:~equal(global.type, "listing")}}
295										<i class='far fa-heart' aria-hidden='true'></i><span data-tb-button data-tb-recid="{{recid}}" data-tb-type="listings" data-tb-crm-track="{{crmtracking.core_itinerary}}"></span>
296										{{?:~equal(global.type, "event")}}
297										<i class='far fa-heart' aria-hidden='true'></i><span data-tb-button data-tb-recid="{{recid}}" data-tb-type="events" data-tb-crm-track="{{crmtracking.core_itinerary}}"></span>
298										{{?:~equal(global.type, "offer")}}
299										<i class='far fa-heart' aria-hidden='true'></i><span data-tb-button data-tb-recid="{{recid}}" data-tb-type="offers" data-tb-crm-track="{{crmtracking.core_itinerary}}"></span>
300										{{/}}
301									{{/}}
302								</div>
303							</div>
304							<div class="detail-link">
305								<a href="{{url}}" data-gtm-click='{ "follow" : true }' data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "action" : "{{~var.template}}_detail_more" }, "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "link_to_detail", "linkObject": "Quickview | View More Details", "itemCategory": "{{%%crmc}}", "itemSubcategory" : "{{%%crmsc}}"{{:city}}, "itemCity": "{{%%city}}"{{/}}{{:region}}, "itemRegion": "{{%%region}}"{{/}}{{:rankname}}, "itemVariant": "{{%%rankname}}"{{/}}{{:price}}, "price": "{{%%price}}"{{?:custom.price}}, "price": "{{%%custom.price}}"{{/}}, "itemId": "{{%%recid}}", "acctId": "{{%%acctid}}", "interactionUrl": "{{%%url}}", "interactionText": "View Details"} }'>View Details</a>
306							</div>
307							{{:description}}
308								<div class="desc {{!loc}}no-map{{/}}">
309									{{~plugins.stringLib.substringOnWord(helpers.plugins.stringLib.stripHtml(data.description), 275, { ellipsis : true })}}
310								</div>
311							{{/description}}
312						</div>
313					</div>
314				{{/data}}
315			
316	</script>
316
317</div>
318
319
320
321
322<div class="root_panel  panel_page interior internal-view with-header">
323	<div class="header_container">
324		<div data-civid="59d5544e716047388a734c23" class="contentRender contentRender_1 contentRender_type_panel contentRender_name_plugins_common_header" data-sv-time="1" data-sv-index="1" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'>
324<script>
325	// CRM FORM STYLING HELPER JS. This should exist in header panel
326	// Adds the body class as quickly as possible to hide all the items on the page so we don't
327	// have the site flash before the calendar shows up
328	if (location.search.indexOf('action=popupCal') > -1 && document.body.querySelectorAll('.lookup-calHolder')) {
329		document.body.classList.add('crm-calendar-popup');
330	};
331</script>
331
332
333
334<div class="search-popup-cont show-for-large-up" data-search-popup>
335</div>
336<div class="topnav-cont topnav-wrap clearfix">
337	<div class="logo top-logo">
338		<div data-civid="5a022ea187deffa13cfd1a3f" class="contentRender contentRender_2 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_core_textbox" data-sv-time="36" data-sv-index="2" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'><section data-sv-core-textbox  data-guid="171a120c-195b-4e84-a16c-ecf083eba329">
339	<p><a data-sv-linklookup-id="59ce7e941fb139516ef51011" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_nav_navitem_primary_main" data-sv-targetauto="true" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/" target="_self"><img alt="Discover Bastrop Texas" data-height="90" data-processed="true" data-width="147" id="plugins_assets_images_69810477bdde6790b23e3051" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,h_90,q_75,w_147/v1/clients/bastroptx/Untitled_design_f8c33ee9-9430-49fe-b708-04ea525727c5.png" style width="147" height="90"></a></p>
340
341</section></div>
342	</div>
343	<a href="#" class="resp-menu-hit">
344		<span class="resp-hit-text">
345			<div class="resp-text-cont">
346				<div class="resp-hit-text1">
347					MENU
348				</div>
349				<div class="resp-hit-text2">
350					CLOSE
351				</div>
352			</div>
353			<div class="resp-hamburger">
354				<div class="resp-icon1">
355					<i class="fa fa-bars" aria-hidden="true"></i>
356				</div>
357				<div class="resp-icon2">
358					<i class="fa fa-times" aria-hidden="true"></i>
359				</div>
360			</div>
361		</span>
362	</a>
363	<div class="topnav-right">
364		<div class="topnav-industry">
365			<ul class="bt-nav-cont btn-nav-blue">
366				<li class="sec-nav">
367				<div data-civid="69b16b400973ecbf840b17b6" class="contentRender contentRender_3 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_nav_secondary" data-sv-time="25" data-sv-index="3" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'>
368
369
370	
371	<ul>
372		
373			<li class="section-nav-item">
374				<a data-id="59df96a298bf902cda9d39d3" href="/weddings/" target="_self" title="Weddings" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Weddings", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fweddings%2F", "interactionText" : "Weddings"}}'>Weddings</a>
375				
376			</li>
377		
378			<li class="section-nav-item">
379				<a data-id="59df96a398bf902cda9d3a01" href="/meetings/" target="_self" title="Meetings" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Meetings", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fmeetings%2F", "interactionText" : "Meetings"}}'>Meetings</a>
380				
381					<ul class="section-subnav">
382						
383	
384		<li class="section-nav-item">
385			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
386				<a target="_self" href="/meetings/small-towns-are-the-next-big-thing-in-meetings/" data-id="5ad0b72a14c1fbe9789a808b" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Small%20Towns%20are%20the%20Next%20Big%20Thing%20in%20Meetings", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fmeetings%2Fsmall-towns-are-the-next-big-thing-in-meetings%2F", "interactionText" : "Small%20Towns%20are%20the%20Next%20Big%20Thing%20in%20Meetings"}}'>Small Towns are the Next Big Thing in Meetings</a>
387				
388			</div>
389			
390		</li>
391	
392		<li class="section-nav-item">
393			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
394				<a target="_self" href="/meetings/bastrop-convention-exhibit-center/" data-id="609be6c8590f2234cc374f01" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Bastrop%20Convention%20%26%20Exhibit%20Center", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fmeetings%2Fbastrop-convention-exhibit-center%2F", "interactionText" : "Bastrop%20Convention%20%26%20Exhibit%20Center"}}'>Bastrop Convention & Exhibit Center</a>
395				
396			</div>
397			
398		</li>
399	
400		<li class="section-nav-item">
401			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
402				<a target="_self" href="/meetings/submit-rfp/" data-id="646fc17f093de5556bd1a5e1" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Submit%20RFP", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fmeetings%2Fsubmit-rfp%2F", "interactionText" : "Submit%20RFP"}}'>Submit RFP</a>
403				
404			</div>
405			
406		</li>
407	
408
409					</ul>
410				
411			</li>
412		
413			<li class="section-nav-item">
414				<a data-id="5d0145adac262b510d706bb6" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/blog/" target="_self" title="Blog" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Blog", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fblog%2F", "interactionText" : "Blog"}}'>Blog</a>
415				
416			</li>
417		
418			<li class="section-nav-item">
419				<a data-id="682f3bb097fa524b17da0992" href="/about-us/" target="_self" title="About Us" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "About%20Us", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fabout-us%2F", "interactionText" : "About%20Us"}}'>About Us</a>
420				
421					<ul class="section-subnav">
422						
423	
424		<li class="section-nav-item">
425			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
426				<a target="_self" href="/about-us/dmap/" data-id="682f3dd097fa524b17da09fe" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "DMAP", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fabout-us%2Fdmap%2F", "interactionText" : "DMAP"}}'>DMAP</a>
427				
428			</div>
429			
430		</li>
431	
432		<li class="section-nav-item">
433			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
434				<a target="_self" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/contact-us/" data-id="6a74f863806575414e0c79d5" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Secondary", "linkObject" : "Contact%20Us", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fcontact-us%2F", "interactionText" : "Contact%20Us"}}'>Contact Us</a>
435				
436			</div>
437			
438		</li>
439	
440
441					</ul>
442				
443			</li>
444		
445	</ul>
446	
447</div>
448				<li class="weather-nav">
449					<div data-civid="69b16d400973ecbf840b17f3" class="contentRender contentRender_4 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_weather_weather" data-sv-time="9" data-sv-index="4" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'>
450
451<div data-sv-weatherWidget></div>
452
453<script type="text/template" data-weatherwidget-template>
454	
455		<a href="/about/weather/">
456			<i class="wi {{current.condition.icon}}"></i>
457			<span class="weather-temp">
458				{{current.temp}}°F
459			</span>
460		</a>
461	
462</script>
462
463
464<script>
465	require(["jquery", "goatee", "sv_urlLib", "sv_site"], function($, goatee, urlLib, sv_site) {
466		var root = $("[data-sv-weatherWidget]");
467		var template = $("[data-weatherwidget-template]").html();
468		var settings = {"unit_of_measure":"f"};
469		var url = urlLib.build({
470			path : "/plugins/core/svapi/",
471			get : {
472				service : "weatherv2",
473				endpoint : "latlng",
474				serviceArgs : JSON.stringify({
475					lat : sv_site.siteConfig.latitude,
476					lng : sv_site.siteConfig.longitude,
477					unit : settings.unit_of_measure
478				})
479			}
480		});
481
482		$.get(url, function(res) {
483			if (res.success !== true) { return; }
484			
485			res.data.forecast.splice(5); // trim forecast to first 5 days
486			var html = goatee.fill(template, res.data);
487			root.html(html);
488			
489			root.find("[data-sv-weather-toggle]").on("click", function() {
490				$("[data-sv-weather-dropdown]").toggleClass("open");
491			});
492		});
493	});
494</script>
494</div>
495					</a>
496				</li>
497				<li data-search-action-holder>
498					<div data-civid="69b16b400973ecbf840b17ba" class="contentRender contentRender_5 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_search_headerbox" data-sv-time="8" data-sv-index="5" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'>
499<script type="text/template" data-search-action-template>
500	
501		<div class="search-hit">
502			<span class="search-icon-cont">
503				<i class="fa fa-search" aria-hidden="true"></i>
504				<i class="fa fa-close" aria-hidden="true"></i>
505			</span>
506			<span class="search-text-cont">
507				<span class="search-text1">
508					Search
509				</span>
510				<span class="search-text2">
511					Close
512				</span>
513			</span>
514		</div>
515	
516</script>
516
517
518<script type="text/template" data-search-header-template>
519	
520		<div class="search-ctr" id="search_widget_headerbox_{{guid}}">
521			<form data-sv-searchForm action="{{customSettings.navSearch}}" method="GET">
522				<input data-sv-searchInput name="q" type="search" class="searchInput" autocomplete="off" autocorrect="off" autocapitalize="off" placeholder="Search" value="" />
523			</form>
524		</div>
525	
526</script>
526
527
528<script type="text/template" data-search-mobile-template>
529	
530		<div id="search_widget_headerbox_{{guid}}">
531			<form data-sv-searchForm action="{{customSettings.navSearch}}" method="GET">
532				<input data-sv-searchInput name="q" type="search" class="searchInput" autocomplete="off" autocorrect="off" autocapitalize="off" placeholder="Search" value="" />
533				<button data-sv-searchBtn class="resp-search-btn">
534					<i class="fa fa-search" aria-hidden="true"></i>
535				</button>
536			</form>
537		</div>
538	
539</script>
539
540
541<script>
542require(["jquery", "goatee", "domReady!"], function($, goatee) {
543	var sc = $('[data-sv-widgetSearchBoxContainer]').not('.insertedWidget').first(); 
544	var sb = $('#search_widget_headerbox_97b0b01a-39cb-437b-b0eb-57fd95b217c3'); 
545	var form = sb.find('[data-sv-searchForm]');
546	var inp = form.find('[data-sv-searchInput]');
547	var headerTemplate = $("[data-search-header-template]").html();
548	var mobileTemplate = $("[data-search-mobile-template]").html();
549	var data = {"sections":{},"data":{},"guid":"97b0b01a-39cb-437b-b0eb-57fd95b217c3","customSettings":{"navSearch":"/search/"},"widgetArgs":{"nav":{"_id":"5cab8332be25d9be63408746","sortorder":9,"title":"Blog","folder":"blog","section":"system","type":"page","active":true,"show_on_nav":true,"publish_start":"2019-04-08T17:00:00.000Z","searchable":"yes","locale_code":"en-us","new_window":false,"meta_title":"Discover Bastrop Travel Blog | Trip Ideas & Local Stories","meta_description":"Explore the official Bastrop blog for trip inspiration, local attractions, places to stay, dining recommendations, and events across the region.","version_id":"6a3c5bd17e1adc6e7734c7fa","created":"2019-04-08T17:21:54.294Z","content_owner":"default","site_name":"primary","updated":"2026-09-03T17:04:10.752Z","title_sort":"blog","site_section":"primary.system","published":true,"amp":false,"cms_title":"Blog - /blog/","cms_title_sort":"blog - /blog/","folderHref":"/blog/","locale_count":0,"id":"5cab8332be25d9be63408746","version_id_string":"6a3c5bd17e1adc6e7734c7fa","href":"/blog/","absoluteHref":"https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/blog/","absoluteFolderHref":"https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/blog/","metaTitle":"Discover Bastrop Travel Blog | Trip Ideas & Local Stories","rootCmsUrl":"/nav/sitemap/site_primary/section_system/"},"num":5,"guid":"97b0b01a-39cb-437b-b0eb-57fd95b217c3","data":{},"civ":{"instance":{"type":"widget","name":"plugins_search_headerbox","site_name":"primary","custom_label":null,"saved":false,"created":"2026-03-11T13:25:58.455Z","updated":"2026-03-11T13:25:58.455Z","deleted":false,"id":"69b16b400973ecbf840b17ba","version_id_string":"69b16b400973ecbf840b17bb"},"version":{"created":"2026-03-11T13:25:58.458Z","id":"69b16b400973ecbf840b17bb","instance_id_string":"69b16b400973ecbf840b17ba","data":{}},"onTrunk":true,"civid":"69b16b400973ecbf840b17ba"},"name":"plugins_search_headerbox","component":"WidgetSearchHeaderbox"}};
550	var headerbox = goatee.fill(headerTemplate, data);
551	var mobile = goatee.fill(mobileTemplate, data);
552	$('[data-search-popup]').html(headerbox);
553	$('[data-mobile-searchbox]').html(mobile);
554	$('[data-search-action-holder]').html($("[data-search-action-template]").html());
555
556	sc.append(sb).addClass('insertedWidget');
557	form.find('[data-sv-searchBtn]').click(function(){ form.submit(); })
558	form.submit(function(e){ if (inp.val().length === 0) { e.preventDefault(); } });
559});
560</script>
560</div>
561				</li>
562			</ul>
563		</div>
564
565		<div class="topnav-main">
566			<div class="resp-nav-show clearfix">
567				<div class="resp-search-cont" data-mobile-searchbox></div>
568				<div class="resp-weather weather-nav">
569					<div data-civid="69b16d400973ecbf840b17f3" class="contentRender contentRender_4 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_weather_weather" data-sv-time="9" data-sv-index="4" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'>
570
571<div data-sv-weatherWidget></div>
572
573<script type="text/template" data-weatherwidget-template>
574	
575		<a href="/about/weather/">
576			<i class="wi {{current.condition.icon}}"></i>
577			<span class="weather-temp">
578				{{current.temp}}°F
579			</span>
580		</a>
581	
582</script>
582
583
584<script>
585	require(["jquery", "goatee", "sv_urlLib", "sv_site"], function($, goatee, urlLib, sv_site) {
586		var root = $("[data-sv-weatherWidget]");
587		var template = $("[data-weatherwidget-template]").html();
588		var settings = {"unit_of_measure":"f"};
589		var url = urlLib.build({
590			path : "/plugins/core/svapi/",
591			get : {
592				service : "weatherv2",
593				endpoint : "latlng",
594				serviceArgs : JSON.stringify({
595					lat : sv_site.siteConfig.latitude,
596					lng : sv_site.siteConfig.longitude,
597					unit : settings.unit_of_measure
598				})
599			}
600		});
601
602		$.get(url, function(res) {
603			if (res.success !== true) { return; }
604			
605			res.data.forecast.splice(5); // trim forecast to first 5 days
606			var html = goatee.fill(template, res.data);
607			root.html(html);
608			
609			root.find("[data-sv-weather-toggle]").on("click", function() {
610				$("[data-sv-weather-dropdown]").toggleClass("open");
611			});
612		});
613	});
614</script>
614</div>
615				</div>
616			</div>
617			<div data-civid="69b16b400973ecbf840b17bc" class="contentRender contentRender_6 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_nav_main" data-sv-time="26" data-sv-index="6" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'>
618
619
620
621	<div data-guid="f5c62896-21e6-4f26-905c-049f9bb1e2c9">
622		
623			<ul class="bt-nav-cont">
624				
625					<li class="section-nav-item">
626						<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
627							<a target="_self" href="/events/" data-id="5c0fe36c0bdc73393c607e9b" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Events", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2F", "interactionText" : "Events"}}'>Events</a>
628							
629								<div class="section-arrow-cont">
630									<div class="expand-icon" aria-hidden="true"></div>
631									<div class="section-expand"></div>
632									<div class="section-collapse"></div>
633								</div>
634							
635						</div>
636						
637							<ul class="section-subnav">
638								
639	
640		<li class="section-nav-item">
641			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
642				<a target="_self" href="/events/friday-art-market-entertainment-days/" data-id="69d66d8bc5f6587ef7e4a724" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Friday%20Art%20Market%20Entertainment%20Days", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2Ffriday-art-market-entertainment-days%2F", "interactionText" : "Friday%20Art%20Market%20Entertainment%20Days"}}'>Friday Art Market Entertainment Days</a>
643				
644			</div>
645			
646		</li>
647	
648		<li class="section-nav-item">
649			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
650				<a target="_self" href="/events/bastrop-mardi-gras-festival/" data-id="6765ac6e83dd352234e0941b" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Bastrop%20Mardi%20Gras%20Festival", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2Fbastrop-mardi-gras-festival%2F", "interactionText" : "Bastrop%20Mardi%20Gras%20Festival"}}'>Bastrop Mardi Gras Festival</a>
651				
652			</div>
653			
654		</li>
655	
656		<li class="section-nav-item">
657			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
658				<a target="_self" href="/events/bastrop-juneteenth-celebration/" data-id="6a0b4211898e7a42c3eec1d6" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Bastrop%20Juneteenth%20Celebration", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2Fbastrop-juneteenth-celebration%2F", "interactionText" : "Bastrop%20Juneteenth%20Celebration"}}'>Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration</a>
659				
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667				
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675				
676			</div>
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683				
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685			
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692			</div>
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699				
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701			
702		</li>
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707				
708			</div>
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710		</li>
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715				
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723			
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725					
726	
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730				
731			</div>
732			
733		</li>
734	
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736			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
737				<a target="_self" href="/events/lost-pines-christmas/bastrop-river-of-lights/" data-id="6a55436c6fb927e29e659154" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Bastrop%20River%20of%20Lights", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2Flost-pines-christmas%2Fbastrop-river-of-lights%2F", "interactionText" : "Bastrop%20River%20of%20Lights"}}'>Bastrop River of Lights</a>
738				
739			</div>
740			
741		</li>
742	
743		<li class="section-nav-item">
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745				<a target="_self" href="/events/lost-pines-christmas/wassail-fest/" data-id="6a564f966fb927e29e659d31" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Wassail%20Fest", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2Flost-pines-christmas%2Fwassail-fest%2F", "interactionText" : "Wassail%20Fest"}}'>Wassail Fest</a>
746				
747			</div>
748			
749		</li>
750	
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752			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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754				
755			</div>
756			
757		</li>
758	
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760			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
761				<a target="_self" href="/events/lost-pines-christmas/lost-pines-christmas-parade/" data-id="6a555c056fb927e29e6593df" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Lost%20Pines%20Christmas%20Parade", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fevents%2Flost-pines-christmas%2Flost-pines-christmas-parade%2F", "interactionText" : "Lost%20Pines%20Christmas%20Parade"}}'>Lost Pines Christmas Parade</a>
762				
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764			
765		</li>
766	
767
768				</ul>
769			
770		</li>
771	
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773			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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775				
776			</div>
777			
778		</li>
779	
780
781							</ul>
782						
783					</li>
784				
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786						<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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788							
789								<div class="section-arrow-cont">
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793								</div>
794							
795						</div>
796						
797							<ul class="section-subnav">
798								
799	
800		<li class="section-nav-item">
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803				
804			</div>
805			
806		</li>
807	
808		<li class="section-nav-item">
809			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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811				
812			</div>
813			
814		</li>
815	
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817			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
818				<a target="_self" href="/things-to-do/top-10-family-friendly-activities-in-bastrop-tx/" data-id="5c2a53498d5cc7d6b1a0b9e7" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Family-Friendly", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Ftop-10-family-friendly-activities-in-bastrop-tx%2F", "interactionText" : "Family-Friendly"}}'>Family-Friendly</a>
819				
820			</div>
821			
822		</li>
823	
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826				<a target="_self" href="/things-to-do/outdoor-activities/" data-id="59df96a498bf902cda9d3c11" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Outdoor%20Activities", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Foutdoor-activities%2F", "interactionText" : "Outdoor%20Activities"}}'>Outdoor Activities</a>
827				
828					<div class="section-arrow-cont">
829						<div class="expand-icon" aria-hidden="true"></div>
830						<div class="section-expand"></div>
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832					</div>
833				
834			</div>
835			
836				<ul class="section-subnav">
837					
838	
839		<li class="section-nav-item">
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841				<a target="_self" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/birding-in-bastrop/" data-id="5eab083118e1501b3dfa84e2" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Birding", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fbirding-in-bastrop%2F", "interactionText" : "Birding"}}'>Birding</a>
842				
843			</div>
844			
845		</li>
846	
847		<li class="section-nav-item">
848			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
849				<a target="_self" href="/things-to-do/outdoor-activities/toads-in-town/" data-id="6092c7e914db174e37b358d4" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Toads%20In%20Town", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Foutdoor-activities%2Ftoads-in-town%2F", "interactionText" : "Toads%20In%20Town"}}'>Toads In Town</a>
850				
851			</div>
852			
853		</li>
854	
855
856				</ul>
857			
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859	
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861			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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8620Park", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Fbastrop-state-park%2F", "interactionText" : "Bastrop%20State%20Park"}}'>Bastrop State Park</a>
863				
864			</div>
865			
866		</li>
867	
868		<li class="section-nav-item">
869			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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871				
872			</div>
873			
874		</li>
875	
876		<li class="section-nav-item">
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878				<a target="_self" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/plan/history/historic-homes-and-buildings/" data-id="5bbbd42c37858f4a930cbf42" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Historic%20Homes%20%26%20Buildings", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fplan%2Fhistory%2Fhistoric-homes-and-buildings%2F", "interactionText" : "Historic%20Homes%20%26%20Buildings"}}'>Historic Homes & Buildings</a>
879				
880			</div>
881			
882		</li>
883	
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886				<a target="_self" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/places-to-stay/hyatt/on-site-activities/" data-id="5b7dd300a5d07fe7dbd2aaaf" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Hyatt%20Regency%20Lost%20Pines", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fplaces-to-stay%2Fhyatt%2Fon-site-activities%2F", "interactionText" : "Hyatt%20Regency%20Lost%20Pines"}}'>Hyatt Regency Lost Pines</a>
887				
888			</div>
889			
890		</li>
891	
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895				
896					<div class="section-arrow-cont">
897						<div class="expand-icon" aria-hidden="true"></div>
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905					
906	
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909				<a target="_self" href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/blog/post/the-ultimate-guide-to-birdwatching-in-bastrop/" data-id="609c294914db174e37b3aee3" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Ultimate%20Bird%20Watching%20Guide", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fblog%2Fpost%2Fthe-ultimate-guide-to-birdwatching-in-bastrop%2F", "interactionText" : "Ultimate%20Bird%20Watching%20Guide"}}'>Ultimate Bird Watching Guide</a>
910				
911			</div>
912			
913		</li>
914	
915		<li class="section-nav-item">
916			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
917				<a target="_self" href="/things-to-do/birding/bird-lover-weekend/" data-id="607df703590f2234cc363c0a" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Bird%20Lover%20Weekend", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Fbirding%2Fbird-lover-weekend%2F", "interactionText" : "Bird%20Lover%20Weekend"}}'>Bird Lover Weekend</a>
918				
919			</div>
920			
921		</li>
922	
923
924				</ul>
925			
926		</li>
927	
928		<li class="section-nav-item">
929			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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931				
932					<div class="section-arrow-cont">
933						<div class="expand-icon" aria-hidden="true"></div>
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937				
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939			
940				<ul class="section-subnav">
941					
942	
943		<li class="section-nav-item">
944			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
945				<a target="_self" href="/things-to-do/arts-culture/music-friendly-community/" data-id="5f5127cb3fa40830efd4e456" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Main", "linkObject" : "Music%20Friendly%20Community", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Farts-culture%2Fmusic-friendly-community%2F", "interactionText" : "Music%20Friendly%20Community"}}'>Music Friendly Community</a>
946				
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948			
949		</li>
950	
951
952				</ul>
953			
954		</li>
955	
956		<li class="section-nav-item">
957			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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958kend", "interactionSource" : "navigation", "interactionUrl" : "%2Fthings-to-do%2Fthis-weekend%2F", "interactionText" : "This%20Weekend"}}'>This Weekend</a>
959				
960			</div>
961			
962		</li>
963	
964
965							</ul>
966						
967					</li>
968				
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972							
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975									<div class="section-expand"></div>
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982								
983	
984		<li class="section-nav-item">
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990		</li>
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992		<li class="section-nav-item">
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997			
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999	
1000		<li class="section-nav-item">
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1003				
1004			</div>
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1007	
1008
1009							</ul>
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1011					</li>
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1013					<li class="section-nav-item">
1014						<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1017								<div class="section-arrow-cont">
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1023						</div>
1024						
1025							<ul class="section-subnav">
1026								
1027	
1028		<li class="section-nav-item">
1029			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1034		</li>
1035	
1036		<li class="section-nav-item">
1037			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1042		</li>
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1045			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1073		</li>
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1075		<li class="section-nav-item">
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1087			</div>
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1113		</li>
1114	
1115
1116				</ul>
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1118		</li>
1119	
1120
1121							</ul>
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1161					
1162	
1163		<li class="section-nav-item">
1164			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1169		</li>
1170	
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1172			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1177		</li>
1178	
1179		<li class="section-nav-item">
1180			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1182				
1183			</div>
1184			
1185		</li>
1186	
1187
1188				</ul>
1189			
1190		</li>
1191	
1192		<li class="section-nav-item">
1193			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1196			</div>
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1198		</li>
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1200		<li class="section-nav-item">
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1256					</li>
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1258					<li class="section-nav-item">
1259						<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1282			<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1289		<li class="section-nav-item">
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1292				
1293			</div>
1294			
1295		</li>
1296	
1297
1298							</ul>
1299						
1300					</li>
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1302					<li class="section-nav-item">
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1365					<li class="section-nav-item">
1366						<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1373					<li class="section-nav-item">
1374						<div class="section-nav-item-inner">
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1416
1417
1418
1419
1420
1421<div class="custom_header_slideshow_interior" data-guid="30a4b070-626b-4f92-9275-8bb8330f35fb" data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "eventName" : "widget_interaction", "widgetName" : "Header Slideshow | Interior", "itemType" : "slides", "interactionSource" : "widget" } }'>
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1423		
1424			{{#items.slice(0, 1)}}
1425				<div class="hero-image-cont" data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "interactionSource" : "widget", "itemName" : "{{%%title}}"{{:itemCategory}}, "itemCategory" : "{{%%itemCategory}}"{{/}}{{:itemSubcategory}}, "itemSubcategory" : "{{%%itemSubcategory}}"{{/}}{{:city}}, "itemCity" : "{{%%city}}"{{?:listings}}, "itemCity" : "{{%%listings.0.city}}"{{/}}{{:region}}, "itemRegion" : "{{%%region}}"{{?:listings}}, "itemRegion" : "{{%%listings.0.region}}"{{/}}{{:recid}}, "itemId" : "{{%%recid}}"{{/}}{{:accountId}}, "acctId" : "{{%%accountId}}"{{?:acctid}}, "acctId" : "{{%%acctid}}"{{/}}{{:rankname}}, "itemVariant" : "{{%%rankname}}"{{/}}{{:price}}, "price" : "{{%%price}}"{{/}} } }'>
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1430						
1431						{{:asset.videoid}}
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1438							<div class="row">
1439								<div class="large-12 columns">
1440									{{:link.url}}<a href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "Title", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}", "interactionText" : "{{%%title}}" } }'>{{/link.url}}
1441										<div class="biggy-slider-caption">
1442												<div class="biggy-text1">
1443													{{title}}
1444												</div>
1445											{{:description}}
1446												<div class="biggy-text2">
1447													{{~plugins.stringLib.substringOnWord(data.description, 90, { ellipsis : 'true' })}} <i class="fa fa-caret-right" aria-hidden="true"></i>
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1449											{{/description}}
1450											{{:cta_text}} 
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1452											{{/}}
1453										</div>
1454									{{:link.url}}</a>{{/link.url}}
1455								</div>
1456							</div>
1457						</div>
1458					{{/*templateData.hide_caption}}
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1460			{{/items}}
1461		
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1463	<div data-slide-replace></div>
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1521				</li>
1522
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1542<div class="blog-container" data-sv-blog-container>
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1558			<div class="related-posts">
1559				<h2>You May Also Like</h2>
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1561					{{#items}}
1562						<div class="related-item">
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1628			<h1 class="title">The Ultimate Guide to Birdwatching in Bastrop</h1>
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1643	<p>In Bastrop, even the birds feel Welcomed To It All! Bastrop is officially Bird City Texas certified by Texas Parks and Wildlife. The certificate recognizes the community as leaders in bird conservation and officially makes Bastrop a perfect destination for birdwatching.&#xA0;</p>
1644
1645<p>Bastrop is located along a prolific route that millions of birds take on their way to South America and back during their biannual&#xA0;migration. And with spring migration upon us, now is the time to plan your Bastrop getaway for a chance to spot more than 366&#xA0;bird species flying through town! Here are some of the best birding locations in Bastrop:</p>
1646
1647<h3><a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/things-to-do/bastrop-state-park/"><strong>Bastrop State Park</strong></a></h3>
1648
1649<p>Hundreds of different bird species flock to the historic 7,500-acre park. It&#x2019;s especially known for a large population of woodpeckers like Northern Flicker, Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker and Redheaded Woodpecker.</p>
1650
1651<p><img alt="Tree&apos;s at Bastrop State Park " data-height="667" data-processed="true" data-width="1000" height="667" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_667,q_75,w_1000/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/shutterstock_620514323_8f887e8a-f970-4f11-a580-0fc185dd8ba7.jpg" style width="1000"></p>
1652
1653<p>As you make your way through the park, be on the lookout for flycatchers. You can spot Western and Eastern Kingbirds, Great Crested and Brown Crested Flycatchers, as well as Eastern Phoebe, Eastern Wood-Peewee and Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher hunting down insects.&#xA0;</p>
1654
1655<p>Other species you can count on at the park are warblers, sparrows, tanagers, raptors, owls, vireos, gray catbirds and many more.&#xA0;</p>
1656
1657<p>During the summer, keep your eye out for Chimney Swift near the intersection of Park Roads 1A and 1C. The large concrete tank on the hill is their summer home.</p>
1658
1659<p><img alt="Cardinal on Tree Trunk at Bastrop State Park" data-height="664" data-processed="true" data-width="1000" height="664" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_664,q_75,w_1000/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/shutterstock_1468665281_1acf3538-12de-418f-991e-337afe0ac9e6.jpg" style width="1000"></p>
1660
1661<p><a href="https://ebird.org/printableList?regionCode=L283372&amp;yr=all&amp;m=">Print out this checklist</a>&#xA0;and bring it with you on a birdwatching adventure at Bastrop State Park.</p>
1662
1663<h3><strong><a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/mckinney-roughs-nature-park/301/">McKinney Roughs Nature Park</a></strong></h3>
1664
1665<p>This 1,140-acre park is a perfect spring destination to see warblers. You can spot as many as 13 species a day, including rare Cerulean&#xA0;and&#xA0;MacGillivray&#x2019;s Warblers. <img alt="Green Kingfisher In Bastrop State Park" data-height="667" data-processed="true" data-width="1000" height="667" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_667,q_75,w_1000/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/shutterstock_223432696_9eec917a-f7ca-4546-b1c1-a0951962f8f2.jpg" style width="1000"></p>
1666
1667<p>We also recommend coming back this winter and joining naturalists during the annual Lost Pines Christmas Bird Count. Test your skills and help count bird species, and you may also get to see the famous American Woodcock while you&#x2019;re birding.</p>
1668
1669<p><a href="https://ebird.org/printableList?regionCode=L271286&amp;yr=all&amp;m=">Print out this checklist</a>&#xA0;for spotting birds at McKinney Roughs Nature Park.</p>
1670
1671<h3><strong>Lake Bastrop&#xA0;</strong></h3>
1672
1673<p><a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/lake-bastrop-south-shore-park/92/">The South</a>&#xA0;and&#xA0;<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/lake-bastrop-north-s
1673hore-park/351/">North Shore</a>&#xA0;parks on Lake Bastrop are two other hot birdwatching spots in the area. Both parks provide breathtaking views of the lake and you may even spot Bald Eagles and Ospreys flying by. During the wintertime, you can also expect to see thousands of American Coots&#xA0;and other waterbirds.&#xA0;The South Shore park also has a designated bird viewing area &#x2013; it doesn&#x2019;t get much better than that!&#xA0;</p>
1674
1675<p><img alt="Man Fishing On Lake in Bastrop State Park" data-height="798" data-processed="true" data-width="1200" height="798" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_798,q_75,w_1200/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/_D3T4361_edd51019-9c79-4364-bc5e-ab029b328090.jpg" style width="1200"></p>
1676
1677<p>Print out a&#xA0;<a href="https://ebird.org/printableList?regionCode=L677054&amp;yr=all&amp;m=">South Shore</a>&#xA0;or&#xA0;<a href="https://ebird.org/printableList?regionCode=L573596&amp;yr=all&amp;m=">North Shore</a>&#xA0;checklist to checkmark on your next visit.</p>
1678
1679<h3><a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/colorado-river-refuge/288/"><strong>Colorado River Refugee</strong></a></h3>
1680
1681<p>The Colorado River Refugee is adjoined with Bastrop County Nature Park and offers 89 acres of beautiful riverside forests and upland meadows. Here you can spot everything from vultures, hawks and allies to blackbirds, vireos, hummingbirds, cranes and much more.&#xA0;</p>
1682
1683<p><img alt="Crane&apos;s Flying Over Lake In Bastrop" data-height="667" data-processed="true" data-width="1000" height="667" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_667,q_75,w_1000/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/shutterstock_661721359_32c9291f-bc40-43e9-831f-681c5e07be7d.jpg" style width="1000"></p>
1684
1685<p><a href="https://ebird.org/printableList?regionCode=L1142859&amp;yr=all&amp;m=">Print out this checklist</a>&#xA0;before you head to this refugee.&#xA0;</p>
1686
1687<h3><strong>City Birding&#xA0;</strong></h3>
1688
1689<p>You don&#x2019;t have to venture far into the wilderness to bird watch in Bastrop. One of Bastrop&#x2019;s largest community parks,&#xA0;<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/bob-bryant-park/287/">Bob Bryant Park</a>,&#xA0;offers treed areas and a half-mile nature trail that&#x2019;s made for city birding. Here, you can hope to see owls, wrens, cardinals and more. Nearby&#xA0;<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/fishermans-park/293/">Fisherman&#x2019;s Park</a>&#xA0;across the Colorado River is also full of ducks and geese having fun in the river.&#xA0;</p>
1690
1691<p><img alt="Ducks Swimming In Lake in Bastrop" data-height="667" data-processed="true" data-width="1000" height="667" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_667,q_75,w_1000/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/shutterstock_1018606810_1214c869-1600-4734-b6fb-e20447d52606.jpg" style width="1000"></p>
1692
1693<p>Print out a&#xA0;<a href="https://ebird.org/printableList?regionCode=L2440484&amp;yr=all&amp;m=">Bob Bryant Park</a>&#xA0;checklists before you head out.&#xA0;</p>
1694
1695<h3><strong>Outdoorsy Lodging</strong></h3>
1696
1697<p>Take your outdoorsy birdwatching experience to the next level by staying at&#xA0;<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/the-reserve-at-greenleaf/515/">The Reserve at Greenleaf</a>&#xA0;for a luxurious nomadic getaway, camp in a relaxing airstream at&#xA0;<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/lake-bastrop-north-shore-park/351/">Lake Bastrop North Shore Park</a>&#xA0;for a nature experience right outside your door or stay in the middle of pine forest at&#xA0;<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/listing/9e-ranch/263/">9E Ranch</a>.</p>
1698
1699<p><img alt="Friends Glamping in Bastrop, Texas" data-height="800" data-processed="true" data-width="1200" height="800" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/fetch/c_fill,h_800,q_75,w_1200/https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/bastroptx/FORT1111_d8b22d88-7f6b-4d10-8353-4774a74fb749.jpg" style width="1200"></p>
1700
1701<p><a href="https://lostpinestx.visitwidget.com/">Plan your trip</a>&#xA0;today and be sure to pack your binoculars. Welcome To It All!</p>
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1899<div class="custom-2-across" data-guid="9e2cf01c-1916-48f9-ab38-9d16f9b784cf" data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "eventName" : "widget_interaction", "widgetName" : "Cards | 2 Across | DTN", "itemType" : "slides", "interactionSource" : "widget" } }'>
1900	
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1901		
1902			{{#items.slice(0,2)}}
1903				<div class="medium-6 columns"  data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "interactionSource" : "widget", "itemName" : "{{%%title}}"{{:itemCategory}}, "itemCategory" : "{{%%itemCategory}}"{{/}}{{:itemSubcategory}}, "itemSubcategory" : "{{%%itemSubcategory}}"{{/}}{{:city}}, "itemCity" : "{{%%city}}"{{?:listings}}, "itemCity" : "{{%%listings.0.city}}"{{/}}{{:region}}, "itemRegion" : "{{%%region}}"{{?:listings}}, "itemRegion" : "{{%%listings.0.region}}"{{/}}{{:recid}}, "itemId" : "{{%%recid}}"{{/}}{{:accountId}}, "acctId" : "{{%%accountId}}"{{?:acctid}}, "acctId" : "{{%%acctid}}"{{/}}{{:rankname}}, "itemVariant" : "{{%%rankname}}"{{/}}{{:price}}, "price" : "{{%%price}}"{{/}} } }'>
1904					<div class="spot-item">
1905						{{:isdtn}}
1906							<div class="dtn"><span>Sponsored</span></div>
1907						{{/}}
1908						<div class="imgcont">
1909							{{:link.url}}<a href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "{{:isVideo()}}Video Click{{?}}Image{{/}}", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}" } }'>{{/link.url}}
1910								<img src="{{asset.resource.getThumbnailUrl({ 'width' : 611, 'height' : 409, 'crop' : 'fill', sv : { gravity : 'focalPoint' } })}}" />
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1912						</div>
1913
1914						{{:link.url}}<a href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "Title", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}", "interactionText" : "{{%%title}}" } }'>{{/link.url}}
1915							<div class="spot-head">
1916								{{title}}
1917							</div>
1918						{{:link.url}}</a>{{/link.url}}
1919
1920						<div class="spot-text">
1921							<p>{{plainDescription(400)}}</p> 
1922							{{:link.url}}
1923								<a class="spotlight-link" href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "{{:*templateData.more_caption}}{{%%*templateData.more_caption}}{{?}}Read More{{/}}", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}"{{:*templateData.more_caption}}, "interactionText" : "{{%%*templateData.more_caption}}"{{/}} } }'>
1924									{{*templateData.more_caption}}
1925									<span class="arrow-right"></span>
1926								</a>
1927							{{/link.url}}
1928						</div>
1929					</div>
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1931			{{/items}}
1932		
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1934	<div class="row">
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1937</div>
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1939
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1942	var root = $("[data-guid=9e2cf01c-1916-48f9-ab38-9d16f9b784cf]");
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1947		dtn : function(cb) {
1948			if (plugins_dtn === undefined) { return cb(null, []); }
1949			var ids = ["/21812118460/Bastrop_2020/BastropTX-2023widgetupdate-ROS1","/21812118460/Bastrop_2020/BastropTX-2023widgetupdate-ROS2"];
1950			plugins_dtn.getAdUnitsGam({
1951				ids : ids,
1952				modelName : "plugins_collections_type_custom_slides",
1953				trackUrlFields : ["link.url"],
1954				mockFilter : { isdtn : true }
1955			}, function(err, temp) {
1956				if (err) { return cb(err); }
1957
1958				// push dtn items to the front of the array
1959				data.items.unshift.apply(data.items, temp);
1960
1961				cb(null);
1962			});
1963		},
1964		slides : function(cb) {
1965			data = collectionHelper.init(data);
1966			var imgItem = goatee.fill(root.find("[data-sv-img]").html(), data);
1967			root.find("[data-sv-item]").html(imgItem);
1968		}
1969	}, function(err) {
1970		if (err) { throw err; }
1971	});
1972});
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1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
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1981	
1981<script type="text/template" data-sv-slide-template data-sv-img>
1982		
1983			{{#items.slice(0,4)}}
1984				<div class="medium-6 large-3 columns" data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "interactionSource" : "widget", "itemName" : "{{%%title}}"{{:itemCategory}}, "itemCategory" : "{{%%itemCategory}}"{{/}}{{:itemSubcategory}}, "itemSubcategory" : "{{%%itemSubcategory}}"{{/}}{{:city}}, "itemCity" : "{{%%city}}"{{?:listings}}, "itemCity" : "{{%%listings.0.city}}"{{/}}{{:region}}, "itemRegion" : "{{%%region}}"{{?:listings}}, "itemRegion" : "{{%%listings.0.region}}"{{/}}{{:recid}}, "itemId" : "{{%%recid}}"{{/}}{{:accountId}}, "acctId" : "{{%%accountId}}"{{?:acctid}}, "acctId" : "{{%%acctid}}"{{/}}{{:rankname}}, "itemVariant" : "{{%%rankname}}"{{/}}{{:price}}, "price" : "{{%%price}}"{{/}} } }'>
1985					<div class="spot-item">
1986						{{:isdtn}}
1987						<div class="dtn"><span>Sponsored</span></div>
1988					{{/}}
1989						<div class="imgcont">
1990							{{:link.url}}<a href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "{{:isVideo()}}Video Click{{?}}Image{{/}}", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}" } }'>{{/link.url}}
1991								<img src="{{asset.resource.getThumbnailUrl({ 'width' : 611, 'height' : 409, 'crop' : 'fill', sv : { gravity : 'focalPoint' } })}}" />
1992							{{:link.url}}</a>{{/link.url}}
1993						</div>
1994
1995						{{:link.url}}<a href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "Title", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}", "interactionText" : "{{%%title}}" } }'>{{/link.url}}
1996							<div class="spot-head">
1997								{{title}}
1998							</div>
1999						{{:link.url}}</a>{{/link.url}}
2000
2001						<div class="spot-text">
2002							<p>{{plainDescription(400)}}</p> 
2003							{{:link.url}}
2004								<a class="spotlight-link" href="{{link.url}}" target="{{link.target}}" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4" : { "linkObject" : "{{:*templateData.more_caption}}{{%%*templateData.more_caption}}{{?}}Read More{{/}}", "interactionUrl" : "{{%%link.url}}"{{:*templateData.more_caption}}, "interactionText" : "{{%%*templateData.more_caption}}"{{/}} } }'>
2005									{{*templateData.more_caption}}
2006									<span class="arrow-right"></span>
2007								</a>
2008							{{/link.url}}
2009						</div>
2010					</div>
2011				</div>
2012			{{/items}}
2013		
2014	</script>
2014
2015	<div class="row">
2016		<div class="large-12 columns">
2017		</div>
2018		<div class="slide-container" data-sv-slide-container></div>
2019		<div data-sv-item></div>
2020    </div>
2021</div>
2022
2023
2024<script>
2025	require(["jquery","sv_load!plugins_dtn", "sv_goatee!plugins=cloudinary,stringLib","sv_asyncLib","plugins_common_custom_collection_helper"], function($, plugins_dtn, goatee, asyncLib, collectionHelper) {
2026	var root = $("[data-guid=780b4fd5-2053-4e6a-8714-5310b9197aa3]");
2027	var flow = new asyncLib.Flow();
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2029
2030	flow.series({
2031		dtn : function(cb) {
2032			if (plugins_dtn === undefined) { return cb(null, []); }
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2034			plugins_dtn.getAdUnitsGam({
2035				ids : ids,
2036				modelName : "plugins_collections_type_custom_slides",
2037				trackUrlFields : ["link.url"],
2038				mockFilter : { isdtn : true }
2039			}, function(err, temp) {
2040				if (err) { return cb(err); }
2041
2042				// push dtn items to the front of the array
2043				data.items.unshift.apply(data.items, temp);
2044
2045				cb(null);
2046			});
2047		},
2048		slides : function(cb) {
2049			data = collectionHelper.init(data);
2050			var imgItem = goatee.fill(root.find("[data-sv-img]").html(), data);
2051			root.find("[data-sv-item]").html(imgItem);
2052		}
2053	}, function(err) {
2054		if (err) { throw err; }
2055	});
2056});
2057</script>
2057</div>
2058</div></div>
2059	</div>
2060	<div class="footer_container">
2061		<div data-civid="59d5544e716047388a734c25" class="contentRender contentRender_16 contentRender_type_panel contentRender_name_plugins_common_footer" data-sv-time="0" data-sv-index="16" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'><!-- Footer ferns -->
2062<div data-civid="5e33432bf9964e079f4b7efd" class="contentRender contentRender_17 contentRender_type_panel contentRender_name_plugins_common_vguide_enews" data-sv-time="1" data-sv-index="17" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "1" } }'><div class="footer1" style="background-image: url('https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/h_796,o_80,q_75,w_1760/v1/clients/bastroptx/ChatGPT_Image_Apr_16_2025_01_02_34_PM_641c9836-9e05-4330-b6a6-ad0b9662acf8.png');">
2063	<div class="footer-cont max-width-cont">
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2066	<div class="footer-head">
2067		Visitor Guide
2068	</div>
2069	<div class="footer-copy">
2070		It's All Right Here! 
2071	</div>
2072	
2073		<a href="https://www.visitbastrop.com/about/request-visitor-guide/" target="_blank" class="bt-btn" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Navigation Callout", "linkObject": "Visitor%20Guide", "interactionSource" : "widget", "interactionText" : "Request%20A%20Copy", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.visitbastrop.com%2Fabout%2Frequest-visitor-guide%2F"}}'>
2074			Request A Copy
2075		</a>
2076	
2077 </div>
2078		</div>
2079		<div class="footer-cont-half">
2080			<div data-civid="68152026c9b8ff2ae1ea328d" class="contentRender contentRender_19 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_common_visitors_guide_enews" data-sv-time="7" data-sv-index="19" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "2" } }'>
2081	<div class="footer-head">
2082		E-Newsletter
2083	</div>
2084	<div class="footer-copy">
2085		Stay "in the know" about all things Bastrop!
2086	</div>
2087	
2088		<a href="https://www.discoverbastroptx.org/e-newsletter-signup/" target="_self" class="bt-btn" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Navigation Callout", "linkObject": "E-Newsletter", "interactionSource" : "widget", "interactionText" : "Sign%20Me%20Up", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverbastroptx.org%2Fe-newsletter-signup%2F"}}'>
2089			Sign Me Up
2090		</a>
2091	
2092 </div>
2093		</div>
2094	</div>
2095</div></div>
2096
2097
2098<!-- Footer with nav -->
2099<div class="row footer2 panel_custom_footer">
2100	<div class="large-12 columns">
2101		<div class="footer-logo logo">
2102			<div data-civid="69e788a942076946ad7f3923" class="contentRender contentRender_20 contentRender_type_widget contentRender_name_plugins_core_textbox" data-sv-time="25" data-sv-index="20" data-gtm-vars='{ "tCore" : { "contentNum" : "2" } }'><section data-sv-core-textbox  data-guid="cf2f2727-a862-418e-a648-b0b535b88fb6">
2103	<p><img alt="Discover Bastrop Texas" id="plugins_assets_images_69810477bdde6790b23e3051" src="https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,h_90,q_75,w_147/v1/clients/bastroptx/Untitled_design_f8c33ee9-9430-49fe-b708-04ea525727c5.png" style width="147" height="90" data-width="147" data-height="90" data-processed="true"></p>
2104
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2109	
2110	<li class="social-link">
2111		<a href="https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverBastropTX/" target="_blank" data-gtm-click data-gtm-vars='{ "tClient_ga4": {"eventName": "navigation_click", "navType": "Social Links", "linkObject": "Social | Facebook", "interactionSource" : "widget", "interactionUrl" : "https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDiscoverBastropTX%2F" }}'><i class="fab fa-facebook" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
2112	</li>
2113
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