Still figuring out Saturday? September 19 brings classic trucks to Waxahachie, a parade and festival to Red Oak, and a full day of shopping, culture and music in Ennis. Here are a few ways to spend the day around Ellis County.
The Bluebonnet Market will return to downtown Ennis for a special jazz-themed evening Saturday, August 1.
A former Fairfield police officer has turned himself in to the Ennis Police Department following the death of K9 Officer Farock, a German Shepherd who died after what officials previously described as a heat-related incident in Ennis.
Ellis County has a packed weekend ahead, with concerts, car shows, fireworks, food trucks, soccer, BBQ and family-friendly events happening across Waxahachie, Ennis, Red Oak and Glenn Heights.
The Fairfield Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Officer Farock, a German Shepherd who served the department and the Fairfield community with loyalty, courage, and distinction.
A Safe Haven Baby Box at Ennis Fire Station No. 3 was recently used, and city officials say the infant is safe and receiving care.
Ellis County Commissioner Matt Zajic was arrested in Ennis on Thursday evening in connection with a misdemeanor theft case, according to the Ennis Police Department.
The 60th National Polka Festival is in full swing in Ennis, and Saturday morning gave crowds exactly what they came for: colorful Czech traditions, decorated floats, and plenty of polka pride through downtown.
The National Polka Festival returns to Ennis, Texas, Friday through Sunday, May 22–24, 2026, for a Memorial Day Weekend celebration filled with Czech heritage, music, dancing, food, traditions, and family-friendly fun.
The Ennis Cinco de Mayo Festival has announced Secretto as the official headliner for the main event of the festival on Sunday, May 3.