Chappell Hill is located northwest of Houston on US 290 just short of Brenham, in southeastern Washington County. Annual events include the Bluebonnet Festival in April, the Scarecrow Festival in October, and the Independence Day Parade, in which the Chappell Hill children's kazoo marching band participates. The recently restored Masonic Cemetery contains the graves of Republic of Texas settlers and Confederate veterans. Residents in the 1980s numbered 600. Chappell Hill voters rejected reincorporation in 1984. In 1990 the population was 310.
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12/05 Coming to The area
Pearland Crawfish Festival Pearland TX April5-7 Great crawfish, food, music, and fun.
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Austin Yoga Conference Austin TX May11-12 Mehtab, Kyra Haglund, Charlotte Matsumura, and Gioconda are among the master yoga teachers who will appear at the Austin Yoga Conference.
Great Texas Mosquito Festival Clute TX July25-27 Many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts and crafts and more. The carnival provides three days of fun for children and adults.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.
Texas Rice Festival Winnie TX October2-6 Bar-B-Que Cook-off Weekend,
Horseshoe & Washer Pitching Tournaments,
Rice Run 5k & Kids Fun Run,
Queen’s Coronation & Street Dance
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