Holidays

Along with putting up a tree, hanging lights, and making strings of popcorn; watching Claymation Christmas specials was a huge tradition in many homes each holiday season.

Someone with a little creativity (and probably a little bit of weed) decided to overdub the "motivational speech" by Gunny, from Full Metal Jacket, on a segment of Rudolph.

The Annual "Winter Lightfest" that benefits all the agencies the United Way of Abilene supports, is open and ready for you to tour. Get dates & ticket info here.

As a response to Covid-19, many stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

Mission Thanksgiving is an annual food, clothing, and monetary fundraiser that aids Love & Care Ministries efforts to help the poor and homeless of the Abilene area.

As a sign of 'thanks', many restaurants in the Abilene area offer free (or discounted) meals for veterans and active military on Veterans Day, November 11th.

Don't miss your opportunity to have your picture taken with Santa Claus. The Annual Baack's Flowers and More Christmas Open House is this Saturday November 14, 2020 from 9am until 3pm.

The Annual Veterans Day Parade in Abilene has been moved up from the 11th, to this Saturday, November 7th at 11am in Downtown Abilene.

Join the Gypsy MC and United States Marine Corps this Saturday at Nelson Park as the community helps bring in toys for this Christmas.

Along with putting up a tree, hanging lights, and making strings of popcorn; watching Claymation Christmas specials was a huge tradition in many homes each holiday season.

What was supposed to be a two-day celebration is now just one, but it'll be spectacular - that's for sure.

The Rudy Cruise is on and a great way to celebrate any occasion. Get ready to relax and take in some Bahama's sun, all while making life long memories.