Through 9/10
10th Annual Clear the Shelters:
City of Waxahachie Animal Services is participating in the nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign. Adoptions are free, and all animals come with a free microchip and registration during the campaign. For a list of available pets, visit https://bit.ly/3QIDqC9.
9/2
Catfish Fry:
Silent auction, 50/50 raffle. All welcome. $12/plate. 2:00 p.m., Waxahachie VFW, 1405 N. I-35 E.
9/7
2nd Annual Men’s Ministry Classic Car Show:
Family-friendly event featuring free food and free bounce houses. 8:00 a.m.-noon (rain or shine), Waxahachie Bible Church, 621 N. Grand Ave.
Nelson Theatre Audition Workshop:
Sessions in dance calls, an actor’s résumé, auditioning monologues and cold reading to prepare for theater auditions. Open to local under 18 students. Register at https://linktr.ee/nelsontheatre.
9/9
Our Town Mainstage Theatre Auditions:
Roles open to local under 18 students. 3:15-6:15 p.m. Complete audition form at https://linktr.ee/nelsontheatre.
9/14
ChautauQuilt & Art Waxahachie:
Custom Artwork and quilts presented by the Ellis County Creative Quilter’s Guild and the Ellis County Art Association. Free admission. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Chautauqua Auditorium, Getzendaner Park, 400 S. Grand Ave.
9/20
C10s in the Park Cruise In:
Presented by CK Magazine. 6:00-10:00 p.m., The Avenue Church, 1761 US-77.
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.
Girls Time Brunch:
Topical discussions for girls ages 13-18 including financial literacy, entrepreneurship, self-love and sisterhood. Cost: $30. 10:45 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Beacon Recreation Center, 1100 Mansfield Webb Rd., Arlington. For more information, email [email protected].
C-10s in the Park – Party on the Square:
Good Guys Rod & Custom will select their favorite 85 trucks at the park to be around the Waxahachie town square. Live entertainment by Detroit Steel. 6:00-10:00 p.m., Downtown Waxahachie.
9/26
Open Mic Poetry Night:
Pour Your Heart Out: 6:00 p.m., Texas Art Pour, 109 W. Franklin St., Ste. 115. For more information, call (214) 244-4251.
9/27
Homecoming:
Show your hometown spirit as the Waxahachie Indians take on the DeSoto Eagles. 7:00 p.m., 1000 Hwy. 77 North. For ticket information, visit https://www.hachiesports.org/HTtickets.
9/28
Soprano Christina Major and Baritone Jeffrey Snider in Concert:
The Waxahachie Symphony Association presents this mix of classical, spiritual and musical theater. 7:30 p.m., Nelson University, 1200 Sycamore St. For ticket information, visit https://www.waxahachiesymphony.org.
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 p.m. 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.
Third Wednesdays
Waxahachie Women’s Connection Luncheon:
Cost is $15, which includes lunch, a special feature and a Stonecroft speaker. Reservations due each Thursday before the meeting, which is held 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Waxahachie Country Club, 1920 W. Hwy. 287 Business. For more details, contact Dee Ann Ellis at (972) 921-6221 or [email protected].
Fridays in September
Bingo:
First come limited seating. 7:00 p.m., Waxahachie VFW, 1405 N. I-35 E.