Waxahachie is full of activity and family fun for everyone. A few of the communities most anticipated events are the Scarborough Renaissance Festival, Texas Reporter Festival, Crossroads of Texas Film & Music Festival and the Ellis County Fair and Rodeo. Residents enjoy the charm of downtown Waxahachie for shopping and coffee and restaurants. Just a short drive from the Metroplex, Waxahachie continues to grow and attract families looking for a community to call home.