Abilene Freedom Festival & Fireworks Spectacular July 4th at Expo
What was supposed to be a two-day celebration is now just one, but it'll be spectacular - that's for sure.
Events
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2021 Dates
The 2020 Houston Livestock show and Rodeo, due to COVID-19 was cut short this year, but dates have already been set by Rodeo officials for the event in 2021.
Military Appreciation Day Returns to Taylor County History Center
Military Appreciation Day returns to the Taylor County History Center July 18th. Active duty and retired military personnel and their families will get in free.
Larry Joe Taylor's Texas Music Festival has Been Rescheduled
Larry Joe Taylor's Texas Music Festival is rescheduled for October 19th thru the 24th. The festival at Melody Mountain Ranch near Stephenville.
2020 Big Country Balloon Fest Cancelled
The annual event has been cancelled for 2020, organizers announce on social media.
'Bowl for Kids Sake' Bowl-A-Thon Benefits Big Country Kids
Polish up you bowling skills and get ready for 'Bowl for Kids Sake' Bowl-A-Thon, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters. The tournament is Saturday, April 18th.
Texas Gun & Knife Show Returns to Abilene August 15th & 16th
The Texas Gun and Knife Show returns to the Abilene Convention Center. Shooting, hunting, outdoor-sports vendors and non-profits will be here August 15th and 16th.
The Kiwanis Club Pancake Day is Rescheduled for October 24th
The Kiwanis Club of Abilene's 72nd Annual Pancake Day and Auction will take place this year after all. The new date has been set for October 24th, 2020. Get your tickets early.
Red Bull Cliff Diving, at Possum Kingdom, is Saturday, June 27th
This annual event features some of the best cliff divers in the world.
'Rides of March' is Sat. March 14th at Kent's Harley-Davidson
The annual event features live music, food trucks, and poker run.
Fundraiser for Local Stroke Victim Saturday at Fatboy's Bar
Pamela had her stroke back in November. Out of work, her bills are piling up. All money raised will go to Pamela.
The Sweetwater Rattlesnake Round-Up Is March 13th-15th
The Sweetwater Jaycees are hosting their 62nd annual Rattlesnake Round-Up March 13th-15th. This year's round-up features a cook-off, gun show, carnival, flea market and more.