Starlight & Spurs: A Texas New Year Gala Fundraising Event
A Boots and Bling New Year's Eve Celebration
Placeholder2026 Fundraising Goal
Help Us Reach Our 2026 Fundraising Goal
$350,000
to fund critical programs.
The Experience
An Unforgettable Night of Elegance, Impact, and Community
- Black-tie Boots & Bling New Year’s Eve Celebration
- VIP reception & Premium Dinner
- Live Auction Led By Victoria Piñeda
- Live Entertainment and Celebration
- High-Impact Paddles Up Giving Moment
Who Will be in the Room?
- Founding sponsors gain legacy positioning for years to come.
- Business leaders, developers, and healthcare executives
- Elected officials and philanthropic families.
- Community decision-makers and change-makers.
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Big Energy. Bigger Purpose.
Get a feel for the energy, style, and spirit behind this year’s gala.
Event Details
A Scenic Texas Setting for an Unforgettable Night
Set against the scenic backdrop of the Lost Pines, Starlight & Spurs will take place at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa in Bastrop, Texas. Nestled on 405 acres along the Lower Colorado River, the resort offers a beautiful blend of Texas Hill Country charm, natural surroundings, and elevated hospitality — creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve gala.
Date: Dec 31, 2026 from 6pm - 2 am
Address: 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Rd, Cedar Creek, TX 78612
Phone: +15123081234
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner With Us for an Unforgettable Night
Choose your sponsorship level and align your brand with an evening of elegance, impact, and community celebration. Select a sponsorship package to reserve your seats, receive event recognition, and support Bastrop County Cares’ 2026 fundraising goal.
We also have Underwriting Options
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Thank you to our generous sponsors for helping make this year's event possible. Your support fuels the mission of Bastrop County Cares and helps fund critical programs that support families, youth, and neighbors across central Texas. Because of your partnership, this event is more than a celebration — it is an investment in local impact, community strength, and a brighter future for the people we serve.
Why Bastrop County Cares?
Why Your Support Matters
- Stabilizing families and supporting youth in times of crisis.
- Providing emergency assistance when it matters most.
- Every dollar raised stays in Bastrop County.
What Makes it Possible?
Projected Community Impact
150+ families stabilized through crisis assistance
200+ youth
served through mentorship and enrichment
Emergency rent/mortgage relief for 75 households 
Utility assistance for 125 households
Strategic funding
partnerships with local nonprofits
Rapid-response
support for urgent community needs
Every dollar raised remains in
Bastrop County.
Make a Donation
Can’t Attend? You Can Still Make an Impact.
Your donation helps fund critical programs that support Bastrop County families, youth, and neighbors in times of need — even if you’re not able to join us at the gala.
2026 Bastrop County Cares Gala
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