Experience the magic of the past at the Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie, just a short drive from Barry. This medieval-themed festival offers jousting tournaments, live entertainment, artisan crafts, and delicious food.
Learn about the rich history of Ellis County at the Ellis County Museum in Waxahachie. The museum features exhibits on local agriculture, industry, and notable residents, giving visitors a glimpse into the area's past.
Spend a day outdoors at Lake Bardwell, located just a few miles from Barry. The lake offers opportunities for fishing, boating, picnicking, and hiking, making it a great destination for nature lovers.
Take a stroll through the charming historic downtown district of Waxahachie, where you'll find beautifully preserved buildings, boutique shops, and quaint cafes. Don't miss the iconic Ellis County Courthouse, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture.
Experience live music and entertainment at the Texas Opry Theater in Waxahachie. This intimate venue hosts a variety of performances, including country, rock, and gospel music shows, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.