Event Archive
*CANCELED* Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad: "Buen Proveco” (Enjoy Your Meal): A Cinco de Mayo feast on the Smoky Valley Limited
Cinco de Mayo (the Fifth of May) is celebrated in America with parades, street parties, and—of course––great food! The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad is proud to present our very first Cinco de...
Eisenhower Marathon
Runners at the Eisenhower Marathon and Half Marathon wind through the territory south of Abilene that cattlemen followed when bringing their herds to Abilene on the Chisholm Trail in the 1800s. All...
National Greyhound Association Spring Meet
See the world's fastest canine in action and learn why Abilene is the Greyhound (dog) Capital of the World!
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Smoky Valley Limited: Brookville Fried Chicken (Legacy Kansas)
Eating like a Kansan: A classic fried chicken dinner on the Smoky Valley Limited!
Karaoke Night at Old Abilene Town
Doors open at 7 p.m. at the Alamo Saloon, and Karaoke begins at 8 p.m.
Sunflower Journey Quilt Show
Presented by the End of the Trail Quilters Guild. Make plans to attend and join hundreds of quilt enthusiasts from around Kansas. Hosted by the End of the Trail Quilters' Guild Saturday, March 26...
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Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad: Ankündigen! Enjoy a German meal on the Smoky Valley Limited!
“Das beste Essen!” That German phrase simply means, “the best food.” And on the Smoky Valley Limited, we take pride in celebrating our region’s German heritage, as we present another classic German...
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Sunflower Journey Quilt Show
Presented by the End of the Trail Quilters Guild. Make plans to attend and join hundreds of quilt enthusiasts from around Kansas. Hosted by the End of the Trail Quilters' Guild Saturday, March 26...
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Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad: A Kansas classic on the Smoky Valley Limited: Brookville Fried Chicken!
It's a rural Kansas tradition: good old fashioned fried chicken, mashed potatoes with cream gravy, cream style corn, coleslaw, and homemade biscuits. That’s what we call “good eats” in the Sunflower...
Cold War Soviets, Spies, and Secrets - Exhibit Opening & Farewell Reception
You're invited to the opening of the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum's new exhibit, Cold War: Soviets, Spies, and Secrets, on March 22 from 4- 6 p.m. This come-and-go event will include...
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Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad: St. Patrick's Day Express
As someone once remarked, "Whether it's St. Patrick's Day or not, everyone has a little luck o' the Irish in them." And you’re the lucky one, as our dinner train, the A&SV Smoky Valley Limited,...
Ida Stover-Eisenhower Memorial Quilt Show
The Heritage Center of Dickinson County, 412 S. Campbell, Abilene, is hosting the Ida Stover Eisenhower Quilt Show from March 11 through March 24. Numerous vintage and new quilts will be on display...
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Valentines Dinner Train
Cupid isn't afraid of winter! Join the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad for a special Valentine's Dinner Train. Meal: Catered by Amanda's Bakery & Bistro with two entree choices. The...
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A Craftsman's Gift Market
Abilene's Traditional Holiday Shopping Event...Mixing Some New With Tried & True. Come See What Our Craftsmen Can Do For You.
Cowtown Christmas
Visit Abilene December 2-3, 2023, for the Heritage Homes Association's Homes for the Holidays tour, enjoy an Old Fashioned Christmas at the Dickinson County Historical Society and a Cowboy Christmas...
Meredith Wilson's Miracle on 34th Street - The Musicial at Great Plains Theatre
This musical version of the beloved Holiday classic follows a wave of love that is spread from the real Kris Kringle melting even the most cynical of hearts. This heartwarming spectacle of a musical...
Pink Friday
We've all heard of Black Friday, American Express Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday, but what about Pink Friday? Pink Friday is a small business spin on the traditional Black...
26th Annual Abilene Motorcycle Toy Run
26th Annual Abilene Motorcycle Toy Run Sunday, November 12 2:00 pm Lumber House True Value Parking Lot All toys and proceeds will benefit the Abilene Toys for Tots program. Contact: Don ...
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