2/1
11th Annual Ennis Education Foundation Dinner and Auction:
Features a delicious meal by Ruston Cattle Company, as well as a potato & salad bar, desserts and a cash bar. Raffles will be held, along with a silent and live auction. 6:00- 10:00 p.m., SPJST Lodge, 1901 E. Ennis Ave. www.ennisisdfoundation.org.
2/7-2/16
Leaving Iowa:
Presented by Ennis Public Theatre. Recommended for ages 13-plus. Fridays, Saturdays and Thursday, 2/13: 7:30 p.m.; Sundays: 2:30 p.m., Ennis Public Theatre, 113 N. Dallas St. For tickets, visit https://ennispublictheatre.com/shows/leaving-iowa/.
2/7-2/23
Cabin Fever:
A Texas Tragicomedy: Adults: $18; senior adults and students: $15. Fridays and Saturdays: 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2/23: 2:30 p.m., Theatre Rocks! 505 NW Main St. Order tickets at https://www.theatrerocks.com/.
2/8
Dancing With the Ellis County Stars:
Local “celebrities” have volunteered five months of their time to learn a choreographed dance from one of five local dance instructors for your entertainment and the benefit of Texas Baptist Home for Children. 6:00-9:00 p.m., Grand Ballroom, Waxahachie Civic Center, 2000 Civic Center Lane, Waxahachie. Purchase tickets and vote at https://tbhc.org.
2/9
Super Bowl Party:
1:00-10:00 p.m., SOKOL Ennis Clubroom, 2622 E. Hwy. 34. For more information, visit https://sokolennis.com/.
2/15
18th Annual Ennis Czech Music Festival:
Great music, dancing, food, a kids’ zone and more. Features Jodie Mikula Orchestra, Czech and Then Some, The Moravians and Ennis Czech Boys. Admission: $10; kids 12 and under: free. Noon, Sokol Hall, 2622 E. Hwy. 34. For more information, visit ennisczechmusicfestival.com.
Auditions for A Merry Adventure of Robin Hood:
10:00 a.m.-noon, Theatre Rocks! 505 NW Main St. For more information, including available roles, rehearsal dates and show dates, visit https://www.theatrerocks.com/auditions/.
2/16
Black History Program Fundraiser:
Featuring Guest Speaker Dr. Opal Lee, “Grandmother of Juneteenth.” Door prizes. All proceeds go to the George Washington Carver Alumni Association of Ennis Alumni and Scholarship Fund. Donation: $20; students under 16: Free. 3:00 p.m., San Jacinto Auditorium, 501 N. Gaines St. Ways to donate: Zelle: [email protected]; mail: GWC Alumni Association of Ennis, Texas, 410 E. Belknap St., Ennis, TX 75119.
2/17
Auditions for The Sweet Delilah Swin Club:
6:00-8:30 p.m., Ennis Public Theatre, 113 N. Dallas St. For details, visit https://ennispublictheatre.com/auditions/the-sweet-delilah-swim-club-february-17-2025/.
2/21
Mentors Care 2nd Annual Purse Fundraiser:
Get ready to win designer purses and enjoy great company. Proceeds directly benefit Mentors Care, helping them provide life-changing mentorship to struggling high school students. Gucci raffle, bingo and silent auction. Tickets: $75 each; table of 8: $550. 6:00-9:00 p.m., Waxahachie Civic Center, 2000 Civic Center Lane, Waxahachie. For more information, visit https://www.mentors.care/2025-purse-bingo-fundraiser.
2/22
Bracket Series:
The best local and regional racers compete. Texas Motorplex, 7500 W. Hwy. 287. Purchase tickets at https://www.texasmotorplex.com.
2/28
Casino Night Fundraiser:
Diagnosed with vanishing white matter in 2009, Angel Gallegos is thought to be the oldest person living with VWM. Proceeds support the VWM Foundation’s research grants and family resources. 7:00-11:30 p.m., City of Rice Event Center, 305 N. Dallas St., Rice. For tickets or scholarship opportunities, contact Rozzana Cobos at (903) 519-0274.
Tuesdays
Rotary Club of Ennis Meeting:
Lunch, club business and program. Noon, The First United Methodist Church, 300 N. Sherman St.