Step into the heart of Waxahachie's charm during the 55th Annual Gingerbread Trail Tour of Homes! This beloved event celebrates the city's rich history and stunning architecture, offering a unique glimpse into what makes the "Gingerbread City" so special.
Event Highlights:
- Historic Home Tours – Visit this year’s lineup of beautifully preserved & restored homes.
- Museum Access – Delve into Waxahachie's rich past with museum exhibits.
- Courthouse Tours – Marvel at the grandeur of Ellis County's historic courthouse.
- Garden Tours – Take in the stunning outdoor spaces of this charming city.
- Sims Library Tours – Explore the beauty and history of this local treasure.
- VIP Mimosa Party – Sip some bubbly before you skip the line as a VIP, with this exclusive experience. VIP ticket purchase required.
- BONUS TOURS: The Texas Theater, Meat Church, First Methodist Church
- NEW FOR 2025 - Echoes of The Past Paranormal Tour – Discover the city's haunted history on an enchanting evening walk and paranormal demonstration.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply looking for a fun-filled day, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss this cherished tradition that celebrates the charm and legacy of Waxahachie.
2025 Historic Homes Lineup:
900 Bryson St.
502 W Marvin Ave.
512 N. College St.
515 N. College St.
911 E. Marvin St.
This event benefits the Ellis County Museum. No refunds are available.
Win a Heritage Quilt - Purchase a raffle ticket for your chance to win a stunning quilt donated by a museum enthusiast! All raffle ticket sales benefit the Ellis County Museum.