Celebrate Spring at the Prairie Wildlife and Wildflower Adventure, Sunday, April 26, 2026, 2 PM – 4 PM at the Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm. ADMISSION AND ACTIVITIES ARE FREE! Bring your family and kids and grandkids to enjoy a Read More …
Kids had a lot of fun in the Children’s Workshop Area at the Master Gardeners Expo in the Crepe Myrtle Room on Saturday, March 28, 2026, 9 AM – 4 PM, located at the Waxahachie Civic Center, 2000 Civic Center Read More …
The Farm is being considered for designation as a Texas Historical Commission (THC) State Historic Site. The Farm has successfully completed Phase I of a three-phase evaluation for this designation. Phase II is actively underway. This is very exciting news for Read More …
Rain Ranchers LLC designed and installed a rainwater harvesting system at the Farm thanks to a generous grant from the Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District (PGCD). Harvesting rainwater is a great resource for reducing erosion, preventing stormwater runoff, and alleviating demand Read More …
Kingdom Explorers Homeschool children and parents enjoyed a fun and educational “Day at the Farm” on Friday, October 24, 2025, with interesting interactive living history demonstrations of late 19th and early 20th century farm life, including butter churning, pecan shelling, Read More …
FARM HERITAGE DAY, Sunday, September 21, 2025, WAS A GREAT SUCCESS!!! It was A HOT, BUT BEAUTIFUL, Sunday Afternoon in the Country! Farm Headquarters was filled with lots of kids and families with fun things for everyone to do!!! Click here for a Read More …
FARM HERITAGE DAY, Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Farm WAS A GREAT SUCCESS!!! It was A HOT, BUT BEAUTIFUL, Sunday Afternoon in the Country! Farm Headquarters was filled with lots of kids and families with fun things for everyone to Read More …
Enjoy Farm Heritage Day at the Farm, 2:00-5:00 PM, Sunday, September 21, 2025. This fun family- and kid-centered event will feature outdoor games, hayrides, farm vendors, farm animals, and farm living history activities. There is NO CHARGE FOR ADMISSION, nor Read More …
Volunteers are needed to help with this fun family- and kid-centered event, 2:00-5:00 PM, on Sunday, September 21, 2025, which will feature outdoor games, hayrides, farm vendors, farm animals, and farm living history activities. There is NO CHARGE FOR ADMISSION, Read More …
THC Staff toured the Farm on Monday, August 11, 2025, to begin to evaluate the property and programs for consideration of the Farm as a THC State Historic Site. In November 2025, the THC Commissioners will decide whether the Farm should Read More …