Yesterfest Entertainment
There will be 4 stages of entertainment, each with a different theme—Tumbleweed Crossing, El Camino Real Music Festival, Steps in Time: Cultural Dance and Performance, and Texas Legends and Tales: Storytelling. In addition to our 4 stages of entertainment, there will be food vendors, live demonstrators showcasing life as a pioneer, photos with the Cross T Ranch Longhorns, carriage rides, a murder trial production of “Who Killed William Gamble Griffon?” presented by the Bastrop County Bar Association at the historic Bastrop Opera House, a special exhibit on Quannah Parker at the Museum and Visitor Center of the Bastrop County Historical Society, and Pine Street Market Days.
Stage 3
Steps in Time: Cultural Dance and Performance
Neighbor's Kitchen & Yard, 601 Chestnut Street
"Tumbleweed Crossing" is a Western comedy and gunfight show produced by Lagniappe Productions, the same folks who do the western shows at Six Flags Over Texas. Shows at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Story telling from 12:00-12:30pm and 2:00-2:30pm.
Lagniappe Productions is a professional western entertainment company with over 30 years of experience and more than 12,000 shows to their credit.
The Peterson Brothers were born and raised deep in the “Lost Pines” of Bastrop, Texas. Alex, 15, on bass and violin and vocals, and Glenn Jr., 18 on guitar and lead vocals are two brothers, one sound. Their music combines the classic blues sounds of legends with their own unique blend of soul-infused inspiration. Photo by Mario Villeda Photography.
Susan Gibson is a singer, celebrating 10 years as a solo artist, and the CMA award-winning songwriter who penned the Dixie Chicks chart-topper "Wide Open Spaces." From playing listening rooms and festivals to teaching songwriter classes and workshops, this award-winning singer/songwriter defines poetry in motion.
The Indigenous Cultures Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the research and preservation of the culture, arts, traditions, ceremonies, and languages of Native Americans indigenous to Texas and northern Mexico, collectively known as Coahuiltecans.
John R. Erickson has written and published 75 books and more than 600 articles, and is best known as the author of the "Hank the Cowdog" series of books, audio-books, and stage plays.
KoumanKe’le’ African Dance & Drum Ensemble is a dynamic and energetic performance troupe that specializes in traditional African Dance and culture. Their mission is to present, educate and preserve African traditions and culture through quality artistic performances.
Just imagine yourself sitting in a saddle on top of a 2400 lb. Pure Bred Texas Longhorn Steer and having your photo taken while doing it! The Cross T Ranch "Have Steers Will Travel" stars longhorns "Casino" and "Vegas" who are ready to pose for their close-up... with YOU!