Events
Wild Bill Hickok Monument Dedication
The citizens of Abilene will be pleased to learn that arrangements have been made for the erection of a handsome bronze monument honoring our distinguished City Marshal, Mr. James Butler Hickok,...
9th Annual Abilene Oktoberfest
The 9th Annual Abilene Oktoberfest is back for another fun-filled celebration of German food, music, dancing, and tradition! Bring the whole family and enjoy authentic German food, German bier, live...
Eisenhower Foundation's Annual Eisenhower Legacy Gala
This exclusive Gala honors General and President Eisenhower with a reception, dinner, and keynote speaker.
National Greyhound Association Fall Meet
See the world's fastest canine in action and learn why Abilene is the Greyhound (dog) Capital of the World!
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...
Cowtown Christmas
Celebrate the season in Abilene, December 4-6, 2026! Tour stunning homes during the 49th Annual Heritage Homes for the Holidays Tour, enjoy an Old-Fashioned Christmas at the Dickinson County...
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at Great Plains Theatre
Friday, December 4 - Sunday, December 20 Evening Performances begin at 7:30pm Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday Matinees begin at 2:00pm House doors open approximately 30 minutes prior...
49th Homes for the Holidays Tour
Discover why USA TODAY readers rank Abilene as one of the Best Historic Small Towns during the Heritage Homes Association's 49th Annual Homes for the Holidays Tour! Explore beautifully decorated...
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49th Homes for the Holidays Tour
Discover why USA TODAY readers rank Abilene as one of the Best Historic Small Towns during the Heritage Homes Association's 49th Annual Homes for the Holidays Tour! Explore beautifully decorated...