Festival at the Falls

May 1st & 2nd, 2026

Middle Schools, Beginner Bands, High School

 

Thank you for a great Festival! Congratulations to all participants and our Best-in-Class and Runner-Up Winners!

Festival at the Falls is a prestigious band contest held in the Cypress Falls High School Auditorium. The contest is open to all middle school bands including varsity, non-varsity, sub non-varsity, beginner bands and for the first time, high school non-varsity bands. Performance includes a 30 min time slot with professional recording, outstanding soloist and section certificates, and best-in-class and runner-up awards. Entry fee is $650 per concert band and $1000 per beginning band.

Adjudicators for 2026

Todd Clearwater, Retired, Klein ISD

Jennifer Dillard, Conroe ISD

Information

2026 Results

1st Band

Best In Class
Truitt Middle School

Runner-up
Magnolia Parkway Junior High

2nd Band

Best In Class
McCullough Junior High School

Runner-up
Arnold Middle School

3rd Band

Best In Class
McCollough Junior High School

Runner Up
Collins Intermediate School

4th Band

Best In Class
McCollough Junior High School

Runner Up
Irons Junior High School

Beginning Band

Best In Class
Arnold Middle School

Runner-up
Hamilton Middle School