4/4-4/8
Camp Cosmico:
A weekend of racing, lanterns, camping and fun. Cap it off by witnessing one of the best total solar eclipses to pass over the U.S. in our lifetime. Texas Motorplex, 7500 W. Hwy. 287 Ennis. Tickets at campcosmico.com.
4/5
Walking the Line — A Johnny Cash Tribute:
8:00 p.m., The Texas Theater, 110 W. Main St. https://thetxtheater.com/tickets/.
4/5-4/6
The Sound of Music:
Friday: 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 1200 Sycamore St.
4/6-4/8
Hachie Eclipse of the Heart:
Waxahachie Solar Eclipse 2024 Weekend: Join us for a 3-day weekend filled with science, live music, activities for the family, food trucks and fun! Railyard Park, 455 S. College St.
4/6-5/27
Scarborough Renaissance Festival:
Fun 16th century style. Handmade crafts, artisan demonstrations, festival food. 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.,
2511 FM 66.
4/7
Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon Laser Light Show:
8:00-10:00 p.m., Railyard Park, 455 S. College St.
4/7-4/8
2024 Total Eclipse Experience:
Discovery Institute invites you to a one-of-a-kind eclipse experience. Sunday: 7:00-8:30 p.m.; Monday: Noon-2:00 p.m., Sheaffer Center, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 1260 Savell Circle. Registration required. To register, visit https://www.discovery.org/e/eclipse/.
4/8
Eclipse-a-Hachie:
Observe this extraordinary total eclipse of the sun — God’s creation — with our church family and extended community. Fun, food and family. 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Waxahachie Bible Church, 621 N. Grand Ave.
Sims Library Eclipse Party:
Join us for some solar eclipse fun, a space-themed craft and snacks. Free! Noon-2:00 p.m., Sims Library, 515 W. Main St.
Solar Eclipse Watch Party:
You don’t want to miss the official Hachie Eclipse of the Heart Watch Party! Noon-3:00 p.m., Railyard Park, 455 S. College St.
4/12
Seger System – The Ultimate Bob Seger Tribute:
8:00 p.m., The Texas Theater, 110 W. Main St. https://thetxtheater.com/tickets/.
4/13
3rd Annual Waxahachie Cowboy Gathering:
Live western music, cowboy kids’ corral and cowboy poetry. Events at various times and locations around town. For more information, visit www.waxahachiecowboy.com.
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra:
7:00 p.m., Hagee Center, 2000 Sycamore St. For tickets and more information, visit https://www.waxahachiesymphony.org.
4/20
Hachie 50 Run:
The Waxahachie Running Club and the Midlothian Running Club join forces with the Waxahachie Lions Club to sponsor this event benefiting the Waxahachie Lions Club, which supports local children and schools in Ellis County. For details, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Waxahachie/Hachie50.
4/26-4/27
VFW Post #3894 Brisket Cook-off:
Must cook on premises. All cooks welcome. 1405 N. IH-35E. Call Linda Williams at (972) 322-5073 for details.
4/28
Prairie Wildlife and Wildflower Adventure:
Enjoy a fun Sunday afternoon in the country. Admission and activities are free! 2:00-4:00 p.m., Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm, 130 Cunningham Meadows Rd. https://www.ruralheritagefarm.org.
First Mondays
Senior Citizen Dance:
Country music and dancing featuring Freightliner Band. Line dance class: 5:45 p.m.; band begins: 6:00 p.m., Optimist Center, 219 N. Patrick St. Call (469) 628-4819 for more information.
Saturdays
Downtown Waxahachie Farmers Market:
8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 701 Howard Rd.