Events
Kerr-Mills Act (Lunch & Learn)
Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum Eisenhower Library Building - indoor courtyard 200 SE 4th Street, Abilene KS 67410 Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST Guest...
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Supreme Court to conduct special evening session March 10 in Abilene
The Kansas Supreme Court will conduct a special evening session March 10 in Abilene as part of its ongoing outreach to familiarize Kansans with the high court, its work, and the overall role of the...
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Project Recover (Lunch & Learn)
Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum Eisenhower Library Building - indoor courtyard 200 SE 4th Street, Abilene KS 67410 Thursday, March 26, 2026 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT Guest speaker: ...
Ida Stover Eisenhower Memorial Quilt Show
Attend the Dickinson County Historical Society's quilt show to see beautiful quilts on display. All Dickinson County quilts are welcome and can range from recently completed to the late 1880s....
Abilene HandCrafters Spring Market
Come join us IN TWO BUILDINGS. Sterl Hall and the National Guard Armory in Abilene KS. April 4th 9am to 3pm. 60+ hand crafted vendors, breakfast and lunch options, snacks, drinks and more!! Free...
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, April 11...
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...
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Plains, Trains and Cowboys
Celebrate America 250 with a collaborative heritage event at the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad, Dickinson County Heritage Center, and Old Abilene Town featuring western heritage experiences and...
Dickinson County Celebrates Freedom of Religion
On Sunday, April 26, Dickinson County will honor one of America’s most cherished freedoms: the freedom of religion. Hosted by the Dickinson County Republican Women, the day includes church open...
Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show
Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show Returns May 9, 2026! Rev up your engines and join us for the Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show! Saturday, May 9, 2026
8th Annual Abilene Downtown Antique Fest
Get ready for the 8th Annual Abilene Downtown Antique Fest on Saturday, May 9, a can’t-miss event that’s perfect for Mother’s Day weekend! Stroll through historic downtown Abilene and discover a...
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!
School's Out Fest
School’s out, and the fun is in full swing! Kick off summer in Abilene, Kansas, with School’s Out Fest—a full day of family-friendly activities, live music, sidewalk chalk art, and fantastic food and...
Symphony at Sunset Annual D-Day Commemoration Concert
Commemorate D-Day at this meaningful outdoor concert held on our beautiful campus grounds. This annual concert is held the first Saturday in June in partnership with the Salina Symphony and...
Memories of the Prairie
Experience first-hand stories, educational programs and re-enactors bring history to life at the Historical Society and Museum on Saturdays during the summer. Come learn about the history of...
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Memories of the Prairie
Experience first-hand stories, educational programs and re-enactors bring history to life at the Historical Society and Museum on Saturdays during the summer. Come learn about the history of...
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Memories of the Prairie
Experience first-hand stories, educational programs and re-enactors bring history to life at the Historical Society and Museum on Saturdays during the summer. Come learn about the history of...
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Memories of the Prairie
Experience first-hand stories, educational programs and re-enactors bring history to life at the Historical Society and Museum on Saturdays during the summer. Come learn about the history of...
Central Kansas Free Fair
Located in Abilene, the Central Kansas Free Fair is one of the largest in the state. This family-friendly event offers educational activities and entertainment for all ages, including the Wild Bill...
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