7/1 Red, White & Blue Country Bash: Kick off your Fourth of July weekend with live music, food, drinks and fun! Free admission. 4:00 p.m.: 90 Proof (playing the best in ’90s music). 8:00 p.m.: Barefoot Nation (Texas’ only tribute to the one and only Kenny Chesney). 4:00-10:00 p.m., Railyard Park, 455 S. College […]
6/2 Community Fair: Kickoff event for the library’s summer children’s programs. 10:00 a.m., Sims Library, 515 W. Main St. 6/3 Junk in the Trunk: Downtown Waxahachie. 6/3-6/4 Gingerbread Trail: Tour several beautiful private homes, as well as the newly renovated Ellis County Museum, the ornate Sims Library and the historic Ellis County Courthouse. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., […]
Weekends in May Scarborough Renaissance Festival: Step back to the days of Henry VIII, and enjoy food, fun and dancing. See website for prices and discounts. 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., 251 FM 66. 5/4 Rose Award Luncheon: Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps’ annual fundraiser to recognize local women and their community service. $35. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Firefly […]
4/1 Craft Fair and Marketplace: Benefits Waxahachie CARE. Shop 60-plus vendors while supporting a wonderful cause. 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Wilemon Football Field, 600 W. 2nd. 4/1-4/30 Ennis Bluebonnet Trails: Print maps at bluebonnettrail.org or visitennis.org. 4/7 Flashlight Egg Hunt: Open to kids in our community from birth to 12 years of age. Free. 6:30 […]
3/4 Getzendaner Proactive Run: Sign up for the competitive 5K or the 1-mile fun run. $15-$25. 7:00-9:15 a.m., Getzendaner Park, 400 S. Grand Ave. Register at raceroster.com/events/2023/64043/getzendaner-proactive-run. 3/11 Teens Dungeons and Dragons: Join the beginning of the adventure. Free. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Sims Library, 515 W. Main St. 3/17-3/26 Tulipalooza: Come see the beautiful flowers, and […]
2/1-4/27 Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps’ Spring Class Registration: Courses include computer training, Bible study, money management, setting boundaries, communication, résumé writing and interviewing. Tuesday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m.-noon, and 6:00-9:00 p.m., 100 Chamber Circle, Ste. 1008. Call Lauri Henderson at (972) 937-6620. 2/2 Boots and Beauties Daddy-Daughter Dance: Have a “stompin’ good time” with your little […]
1/12 Chamber of Commerce Lunch: Note this is not the usual day. Free, but limited seating. Noon-1:00 p.m., Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce Board Room, 102 YMCA Dr. RSVP to [email protected]. 1/14 Black and White Gala: With a “Winter Wonderland” theme, enjoy dinner, dancing and fun. $20 over 14; $10 under 14. 6:00 p.m., University Church, […]
12/2 Parents’ Night Out: Feed the kids, then drop them off so you can do what you need to get done. $10. 5:30-7:30 p.m., First Baptist Waxahachie, 450 287-Byp. Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra in Concert: Presented by the Waxahachie Symphony Association. Seasonal selections. 7:00 p.m., WISD Fine Arts Center, 3001 Hwy. 287. See www.waxahachiesymphony.org for […]
11/4-11/6 ECLSR Holiday Market: Get your holiday shopping underway with unique ideas. Proceeds benefit 4H and FFA. Friday: VIP $25; Saturday and Sunday: $10 adults; free under 12. Friday: 5:00-9:00 p.m.; Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Ellis County Expo Center, 2300 W. 287 Bypass. 11/4-11/5 Old-fashioned Singing: Heaven’s Front Porch: Come […]
10/1 Cars in the Park St. Jude Car Show: See cool cars and support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Getzendaner Park, 400 S. Grand Ave. Oddfest 2022: Come support the work of the local Odd Fellows lodge by enjoying Texas artists and live music. 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., 200 N. Rogers St. Hispanic […]