9/6
Varsity Football:
Ennis Lions vs. Midlothian. Kickoff: 7:00 p.m., Lion Memorial Stadium. Tickets are available at www.gofan.co/app/school/TX16066 and must be purchased online.
9/13-9/14
Patriot Day BBQ Bash:
“We will never forget.” Downtown Ennis. For more details, visit our website www.ennis-chamber.com, contact us by phone at (972) 878-2625 or email [email protected].
9/19
Taste of Ennis:
Benefits Helping Hands. This 23rd annual event will feature the usual sampling of foods from our amazing local restaurants with the addition of a silent auction and raffle items. Admission: $10 at the door. Various sponsorship levels are also available. 6:00-8:30 p.m., SPJST Hall, 1901 E. Hwy. 34. Contact Christi Campell
at (972) 875-0218 or
[email protected].
Connect@Noon:
The Ennis Chamber of Commerce invites business professionals to network over lunch and walk away with potential new partners and clients. Noon, Ennis Welcome Center, 201 NW Main St. For more information, contact the Chamber at (972) 878-2625 or email [email protected].
9/21
C-10s in the Park:
Sponsored by Brothers. Come check out some cool trucks at the “largest C-10 gathering in the South.” Free for spectators. Concessions available. Live DJ. 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Getzendaner Park, 400 S. Grand Ave., Waxahachie.
Worms Eat My Trash:
Fun With Composting!: Sponsored by Keep Ennis Beautiful. Kids (and kids at heart) will have the opportunity to dig in the dirt and meet some live worms as they learn how worms and other creatures help keep our planet clean. After a good handwashing, they can make a worm puppet and a “mud pudding” treat. Free! 10:00 a.m., Minnie McDowal Park, 119 Dallas St.
10/4-10/5
The Play That Goes Wrong:
Dinner theater. (Ages 8 and up.) Includes dinner and dessert. Doors open and dinner service begins: 6:15. Show starts: 7:00 p.m., Park Meadows Church, 3350 N. Hwy. 77, Waxahachie. Tickets must be purchased in advance. www.parkmeadows.org/tickets or call (972) 937-0073.
Tuesdays
Rotary Club of Ennis Meeting:
Lunch, club business and program. Noon, The First United Methodist Church, 300 N. Sherman St.
Second Tuesdays
National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1191 Meeting:
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., rotating between Corsicana, Ennis and Waxahachie. For more information, contact (972) 775-2463 or [email protected].
Wednesdays
Ennis Host Lions Club Meeting:
Noon, Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1200 Country Club Rd.
First Thursdays
Sip, Shop & Stroll:
Come enjoy some sips, bites and special deals with our wonderful downtown merchants. 5:00-8:00 p.m., Downtown Ennis. Call the Ennis Welcome Center for more information at (972) 878-4748.
Second Thursdays
Traditional Hand Quilting:
The Ennis Sewing Circle meets 9:00 a.m.-noon, followed by a potluck lunch. SOKOL Hall (enter on the west side), 2622 E. Hwy. 34. For more information, call or text Liz Moucka at (972) 765-3733.
First Thursdays, Every Other Month
Ennis Retired School Personnel (ERSPA) Meeting:
Meets on even numbered months at the new EISD Transportation Building, 3105 Ensign Rd. For more information, contact BettyAnn Blazek at [email protected].
Saturdays
Ennis Bluebonnet Market:
Come see the variety of fresh produce, handcrafted items and unique products from area farmers, craftsmen, artists and specialty vendors. 8:00 a.m.-noon, downtown on North Dallas Street. For more information, visit https://ennistx.com/choose-ennis/farmers-market.