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Scarborough Faire in Waxahachie
Photographer: Kevin Stillman

Scarborough Renaissance Festival

Springtime Renaissance festival in rural setting, features arts, crafts, foods, and medieval-style fun—wizards, jugglers, jesters and puppet shows. Also witness full combat jousting, falconry exhibits, children's activities, rides, games and 10 stages of live entertainment. Costumes of royalty and rascals, poets and peasants. Open Apr.–May, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Admission fee. On F.M. 66, 1.6 mi. west of I-35E. 972/938-3247. www.scarboroughrenfest.com.

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Waxahachie, Texas
75167
972/938-3247

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Open Apr.–May, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.

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Falfurrians tell the tale of Don Pedrito, a Mexican faith healer born in Jalisco, Mexico. Legend said he was cured through faith and given the gift of healing in a vision. He came to Los Olmos Ranch in 1881 and for about 25 years thousands came to him to be cured. Thousands still visit the shrine each year. Texas 285 east two miles, F.M. 1418 north. Texas Historical marker at site.

City: Falfurrias
Region: South Texas Plains

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