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City of Tomball Announces 2021 Events

By Mike Baxter | January 20, 2021

TOMBALL, TX – The City of Tomball has set its 2021 festival calendar, bringing back signature favorites such as the Rails & Tails Mudbug Festival and the award-winning GroovFest.

*“GroovFest,” the Texas Festivals & Events Association’s choice as Best Festival in Texas in 2018, is among the signature events returning to Tomball in 2021.*

2021 Event Lineup

May 1 – The Rails & Tails Mudbug Festival
June 19 – Honky Tonk Chili Challenge – A CASI (Chili Appreciation Society International) event
July 4 – July 4^th Celebration & Street Festival
September 18 – GroovFest – A Celebration of all Things Groovy Baby!
October 2 – Paces 4 Pink
October 9 – Zomball in Tomball
October 16 – Bluegrass Tomball
November 13 – Depot Day – A National Model Railroad Month event
November 19 – Light It Up! Christmas Tree Lighting
December 4 – Deck the Depot

The City’s long-running family event, Second Saturday at the Depot movie night, will return beginning Saturday, June 12^th at the downtown Depot Plaza.

All festivals will be contingent on guidelines and mandates at the time of the event regarding COVID-19.

Historic Tomball, home of The Depot railroad museum, mom-and-pop restaurants, specialty shops and live music venues, is 28 miles northwest of downtown Houston on FM 2920 at State Highway 249. Visit “Tomball Texan for Fun” on Facebook or www.tomballtx.gov.