Red Oak Celebrates Founders Day 2026
Red Oak celebrated Founders Day on September 19, 2026, with a parade, festival, family activities, and a Battle of the Bands showdown.
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Trucks, Festivals and Music Across Ellis County
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.
Waxahachie Celebrated Fourth of July With Parade
Waxahachie marked Independence Day with a Fourth of July parade through the city Saturday morning.
Fireworks, Parades and a Free Rodeo: Ellis County’s July 4 Weekend Lineup
Ellis County has a full Independence Day weekend ahead, with fireworks, parades, live music, family activities planned in Waxahachie and Midlothian.
Weekend Events Around Ellis County: Fireworks, Live Music, BBQ, Cars and Family Fun
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.
Juneteenth Parade Rolls Through Waxahachie
Waxahachie celebrated Juneteenth on Saturday with a community parade that started at Lee Penn Park and made its way through city streets and downtown.
Waxahachie Juneteenth Events Set for Saturday
Waxahachie will celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, with a parade, community picnic and local history opportunities centered around Lee Penn Park and the Ellis County African American Hall of Fame Museum & Library.
Red Oak Celebrated Founders Day with Parade and Festival
Red Oak residents gathered on Saturday, September 20, for the annual Founders Day Parade and Festival. The celebration kicked off with a parade, followed by gathering at Watkins Park.