Calendar of Events
- Katelyn & Colton Black at Betty Rose's Little Brisket January 20, 2021Enjoy BBQ and live music by Katelyn and Colton Black on the patio.
- 32nd Annual Taylor County Livestock Show January 20, 2021Local 4-H and FFA members have shown their prize winning animals at the Taylor County Livestock Show for many years. Raising, caring and showing animals teaches the youth many life skills such as responsibility, financial considerations and showmanship. Shows included the following: goats, heifers, lambs, poultry, rabbits, steers and swine!
- The Grace Museum Exhibition - Creating a Community: The State Epileptic Colony in Abilene January 16, 2021This exhibition will highlight the early history of the State Epileptic Colony in Abilene through over 50 photographs from The Grace’s permanent history collection. In 1904, the institution was founded to help individuals with epilepsy through research, care, isolation, and offering a place to work and live. The complex consisted of an administration building, a […]
- Children's Performing Art Series at Home January 6, 2021Virtual theater packages for families. Enjoy a professional children's theater show at home! Virtual Show Titles: Anne of Green Gables From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Chicken Dance Packages Include: Access to a recorded children's theater show you can stream at home. A brand-new copy of the book that inspired the show. […]
- The NCCIL Exhibition: 'What Might You Do? Christian Robinson' October 8, 2020Christian Robinson, emerging, millennial, Black illustrator, [and] all around incredible human is passionate about telling stories with pictures. Born in Hollywood, California, in 1986, he grew up in a small one-bedroom apartment with his brother, two cousins, aunt, and grandmother. Drawing became a way to make space for himself in a world crowded with loving […]
Great Spots for Outdoor Dining (Part One)
Category: Foodies, live music, Locals, Visitor, Tags: Abilene, Abilene things to do, Buffalo Gap, Copper Creek, dining, drinks, eating, live music, Lytle Land & Cattle Company, outdoor dining, patios, Perini Ranch Steakhouse, places to eat, restaurants, steaks, Texas, Things to Do, Tom Perini, TX
A look from a local’s point of view: Myra Dean
Category: Attractions, Downtown, Family Fun, Locals, Tourism, Tags: Abilene, Abilene CVB, abilene texas, Abilene Zoo, AbileneCVB, attractions, big city, Frontier Texas!, hospitality, KACU, Myra Dean, NCCIL, outdoors, Paramount, restaurants, small town, Texas, The Grace Museum, Things to Do, things to do abilene tx, TX
Tax-Free Weekend in Historic Downtown Abilene
Category: Downtown, Shopping, Tags: Abilene, attractions, back-to-school, Downtown, Frontier Texas!, historic, lunch, restaurants, shopping, store, students, tax-free, Texas, TX, Under-One-Roof, visitor
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