YMCA Santa Run - Waxahachie

The YMCA Santa Run in Waxahachie is a festive, family-friendly event held at Railyard Park near downtown Waxahachie. Celebrating its 12th year, the event offers a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile fun run, with participants receiving a five-piece Santa suit to wear and keep. Youth and adult categories are available, including timed and untimed options, plus a special "Run as the Grinch" 5K.

Runners are encouraged to decorate their suits, strollers, and pets, with prizes for the most Christmas spirit. Proceeds support the Cindy Hess Memorial Park project behind the YMCA, enhancing community recreational opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.