CHAPPELL HILL BLUEBONNET FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND
One of Washington County’s largest festivals is happening this weekend.
The “Official Bluebonnet Festival of Texas” will welcome thousands to downtown Chappell Hill after not taking place last year. The two-day festival, hosted by the Chappell Hill Historical Society, runs today (Saturday) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and tomorrow (Sunday) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Among the activities that guests can look forward to include shopping with hundreds of juried arts and craft vendors, listening to live music at the Poplar Street Stage, enjoying refreshments at the food court, and even a petting zoo, along with many other family-friendly activities.
Scheduled entertainers include the Loophole Band, Cloggers Unlimited and the Texas 105 Band today, with the John Swat Band, Jeff Jacobs and the Tusk Band taking the stage tomorrow.
Admission to the event is free, and parking is $10. All proceeds benefit the Chappell Hill Historical Society.
Anyone bringing pets is asked to keep them on a leash.
For more information about the festival, visit www.chappellhillhistoricalsociety.com/bluebonnet-festival, or go to the Chappell Hill Historical Society Facebook page.
KTEX-106’s Tracey Lawless will be at the Bluebonnet Festival this morning, broadcasting live on KWHI and KTEX-106.