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Beginning October 1 st , experience the charm of our professionally designed pumpkin patch, boasting thousands of pumpkins, and get lost in the sprawling hay maze open to the public throughout the month. Whether you’re a child or just young at heart, the winding maze promises fun for everyone. The picturesque pumpkin patch also offers…
For more than 150 years, Waxahachie has been a destination for locals and visitors alike. Today, it’s still the go-to place with over 100 delicious restaurants throughout the city and numerous antique stores, boutiques and specialty shops in the Historic Downtown District. In addition to the wonderful shopping and dining, downtown Waxahachie is the home…
CRAWLING THROUGH SPAIN… TAPAS STYLE! When you land in Spain you intuitively want to immerseyourself in the country’s most traditional social ritual, thetapas bar crawl. It’s a way of life for Spaniards. A visitor canget off the plane, go straight to a tapas bar in any Spanishcity and sip sangria, inhale some air-dried ham (jamon),and…
PICNICS, PARKS, PICKLEBALL & PLENTY OF FUN IN ENNIS! Nothing says Summer in Texas like dining al fresco with aclassic picnic, and Ennis has perfect places to enjoy! Stop by theBluebonnet Market for some fresh produce, artisanal picklesand plenty of other treats to put together a divine spread, or letsomeone else do the work by…
LIFE’S A BIG PICNIC IN WAXAHACHIE One of the highlights of my jobat the Waxahachie Convention& Visitors Bureau is planninginteresting experiences for ourresidents and visitors utilizingALL of Waxahachie as an eventspace. When looking at the longlist of upcoming events that is onthe calendar through the end ofthe year, most of them take placein our great…
WANDERING THROUGH WACO Waco, Texas, “a city to believe in,” has been rebranded with a new tagline and is in the midst of celebrating its 175th year! Welcoming to all, it is a city rich in history, traditions and diverse cultural backgrounds. Waco is growing steadily and is intricately woven with innovation, warmth, and friendliness. Everywhere I wandered,…
DEEP IN THE HEART OF HACHIE WAXAHACHIE BLOOMS WITH FUN FOR EVERYONE I might not have been born in Waxahachie, but as the saying goes, I got here as fast as I could! Even though my roots don’t grow generations deep, I was planted in Waxahachie over 20 years ago, and I have been blooming…
WELCOME TO ENNIS Y’ALL! EVENTS ARE IN FULL SWING IN ENNIS! There is something so special about spring in Ennis! As the sun sets on our 72nd annual bluebonnet season showcasing 40 miles of mapped bluebonnet trails, we take time to reflect on the beauty that Ennis and our surrounding areas have been blessed with…
While St. Thomas and St. John are clustered tightly with the British Virgin Islands, their sister, St. Croix, sits alone forty miles south. It is less touristy, more relaxed and quite a bit bigger than those two islands combined. We have visited the island many times and love the laid-back vibe. There are no high-rise…
A Land Flowing With Milk, Honey &… Healing WHERE IS MILK & HONEY RANCH? The ranch is located about an hour from Houston or Austin and a few hours from Dallas. Easy day trips into Burton, Brenham or Round Top take about fifteen minutes. This area of Texas continues to be a fave road trip…