The annual WWII weekend is a two-day event in downtown Waxahachie during Veteran's Day Weekend to honor veterans and their past and continuing sacrifices by creating a 1940s/WWII atmosphere.  The event includes 200 living history participants in 1940s military and civilian attire, over 60 antique military vehicles, static displays, American and German historical camps, rare equipment, uniforms, weapons, a “chowline,”  a "Blackmarket" vendor area, reenactment battle for the train depot and bridge, USO Dance and much more.   Location:  Historic Downtown Waxahachie