Events in Abilene TX - #EventsToBeScene

Looking for a calendar of events in Abilene TX? We’ve got you. Check it out and read our event write-ups on the blog.

The Abilene Scene events calendar will help you take advantage of all the arts, culture and entertainment Abilene has to offer. Whether you love visiting museums, taking in a play, or finding an adventure for the whole family, there’s no excuse for a boring weekend in Abilene.

To submit an entry for the calendar of events in Abilene TX, email abilenescene@zacpubs.com.

	October 2025
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			1	2	3 The Will: Women in Literature Luncheon The Will: Women in Literature Luncheon October 3, 2025 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature is hosting a special event for the opening of an exhibition by artist Juana Martinez Neal called The Will: Women in Literature Luncheon. Join us in celebrating and supporting women who inspire others to read and be creative. The NCCIL will feature visiting artist Juana Martinez-Neal, whose exhibition will open to the public following the luncheon. Juana received a 2019 Caldecott Honor for her picture book work. Individual tickets are $50. See more details VIP Reception VIP Reception October 3, 2025 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA VIP Reception for 9th Annual Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Art Exhibition (CCAN). See more details • •	4 ArtWalk ArtWalk October 4, 2025 National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA ArtWalk will be festival style with the theme of “Artoberfest.” ArtWalk is a quarterly celebration in the downtown cultural district with live art demonstrations, handcrafted art vendors, local food and drink and more organized by the Center for Contemporary Arts. The Abilene Public Library and the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature also participate. See more details Hands-On Workshop Hands-On Workshop October 4, 2025 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Hands-on workshop at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature with artist Juana Martinez-Neal, whose exhibit is opening at the NCCIL on Oct. 3. Cost is $20 per child or $5 for NCCIL members. See more details Family Fun Saturday Family Fun Saturday October 4, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Family Fun Saturday at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature with a free fine art project for families. See more details Feels Like Home Festival Feels Like Home Festival October 4, 2025 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM Brownwood Event Center Complex, 601 E Baker St, Brownwood, TX 76801, USA Feels Like Home Festival returns Saturday, October 4 to Brownwood, Texas! This star-studded 2025 lineup features Texas music legends like Randy Rogers Band, Pat Green, Josh Abbott Band, and Stoney LaRue, among other amazing country music acts, not to mention award-winning BBQ pitmasters from across the Lone Star State. This independently-produced Feels Like Home Festival is a new annual Central Texas celebration that brings together fans of country music, authentic Texas BBQ, and community-driven hospitality in the heart of Brownwood, Texas. The 2025 edition introduces several major upgrades from last year, including extended hours, re-entry privileges, and new ticket options! Learn more and purchase tickets at: www.FeelsLikeHomeFest.com Follow along on social media at: @FeelsLikeHomeFest We hope to see you in Brownwood on October 4th! See more details Public Reception Public Reception October 4, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Public reception for the 9th Annual Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Art Exhibition (CCAN). Awards and check presentation at 3 p.m. See more details Grace Gala Grace Gala October 4, 2025 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The Grace Museum hosts its annual Grace Gala, a formal event and the museum’s largest fundraiser. This elegant evening includes dinner and drinks catered by Perini Ranch Steakhouse, silent and live auctions, raffle drawings, live music, dancing and fun! This year, they are Celebrating the Masters with special tributes to five well known artists whose work has prominently impacted the art world and human history. See more details • • • • • •
5 The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System October 5, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Children’s Performing Arts Series presents the adventure-filled musical “The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System” live show at Paramount Theatre produced by TheaterWorks USA. See more details •	6 Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class October 6, 2025 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Dirty Drawers free art class at the Center for Contemporary Arts. Donations appreciated. Materials provided. Instructor: Sergio Hernandez. See more details •	7	8	9 Halloween Pop-Up Halloween Pop-Up October 9, 2025 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The Grace Museum is hosting a Halloween Pop-Up with free come-and-go activity. Get in the mood for the season with a Halloween weaving craft. See more details Bottles & Brushes Bottles & Brushes October 9, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The Grace Museum is offering a relaxing Bottles & Brushes step-by-step painting class of aspen trees featuring fall colors led by artist Katie Nelson. BYOB. Supplies provided and no experience necessary. Cost is $30 or $25 for museum members. See more details The Book of Mormon The Book of Mormon October 9, 2025 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N 6th St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The Abilene Convention Center’s Broadway in the Big Country presents “The Book of Mormon.” The New York Times calls it the “best musical of this century.” The show is a nine-time Tony Award-winning musical and comedy. See more details • • •	10 EASL (Every Artist Starts Little) EASL (Every Artist Starts Little) October 10, 2025 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature is offering its monthly class EASL (Every Artist Starts Little), a free preschool program rooted in literacy, art and development. See more details The Ryan Revels – A Theatrical Review The Ryan Revels – A Theatrical Review October 10, 2025 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM McMurry University, 1400 Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79697, USA McMurry University Theatre presents “The Ryan Revels – A Theatrical Review” in Ryan Little Theatre. See more details • •	11 Boo at the Zoo Boo at the Zoo October 11, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Ln, Abilene, TX 79602, USA Boo at the Zoo presented by Teacher's Federal Credit union is BACK! Join us the weekends of October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26 from 9 am to 5 pm for an immersive fall festival experience including a NEW petting zoo, a live Creepy Creatures show, hay-bale maze, fun zones, fall treats, animal encounters, and more! Your favorite little ghosts and goblins will be able to gather goodies at vendor trick-or-treating stations spread throughout the zoo and show off their costume at the Costume Contest and Dance Party. Tickets available now at abilenezoo.org Link and ticekting: https://abilenezoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/ See more details Family Fun Saturday Family Fun Saturday October 11, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Free Family Fun Saturday at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature. Children can tour the gallery, listen to book readings at 10:15 and 11 a.m., and complete a special fine art project. See more details The Ryan Revels – A Theatrical Review The Ryan Revels – A Theatrical Review October 11, 2025 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM McMurry University, 1400 Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79697, USA McMurry University Theatre presents “The Ryan Revels – A Theatrical Review” in Ryan Little Theatre. See more details • • •
12 Boo at the Zoo Boo at the Zoo October 12, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Ln, Abilene, TX 79602, USA Boo at the Zoo presented by Teacher's Federal Credit union is BACK! Join us the weekends of October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26 from 9 am to 5 pm for an immersive fall festival experience including a NEW petting zoo, a live Creepy Creatures show, hay-bale maze, fun zones, fall treats, animal encounters, and more! Your favorite little ghosts and goblins will be able to gather goodies at vendor trick-or-treating stations spread throughout the zoo and show off their costume at the Costume Contest and Dance Party. Tickets available now at abilenezoo.org Link and ticekting: https://abilenezoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/ See more details •	13 Homeschool Art Day Homeschool Art Day October 13, 2025 The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Homeschool Art Day at The Grace Museum with step-by-step instructions exploring watercolor painting techniques to create a colorful fall painting. Cost is $7 per child or half price for Grace members or free for Big Country Home Educators members. See more details Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class October 13, 2025 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Dirty Drawers free art class at the Center for Contemporary Arts. Donations appreciated. Materials provided. Instructor: Sergio Hernandez. See more details • •	14 Homeschool Art Day Homeschool Art Day October 14, 2025 The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Homeschool Art Day at The Grace Museum with step-by-step instructions exploring watercolor painting techniques to create a colorful fall painting. Cost is $7 per child or half price for Grace members or free for Big Country Home Educators members. See more details Abilene Community Band Fall Concert Abilene Community Band Fall Concert October 14, 2025 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Abilene Community Band presents its fall concert at Paramount Theatre. Admission is free. Donations will be accepted toward the Joe Stephens Community Band Endowment Fund. See more details • •	15 Celebrate the Arts in Abilene Luncheon Celebrate the Arts in Abilene Luncheon October 15, 2025 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Hunter Welcome Center, 1949 ACU Dr, Abilene, TX 79699, USA Abilene Cultural Affairs Council presents the annual Celebrate the Arts in Abilene Luncheon at Abilene Christian University’s Hunter Welcome Center. Each fall, the city’s nonprofit art groups come together to celebrate their volunteers and recognize grant recipients. ACAC will present the Outstanding Individual and Business of the Year and decorations will highlight the 2026 Children’s Art + Literacy Festival celebrating “The Art of Winniethe- Pooh” originally illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. See more details •	16 Third Thursday Workshop Third Thursday Workshop October 16, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Old Jail Art Center, 201 S 2nd St, Albany, TX 76430, USA Third Thursday Workshop: Macrame. Explore the art of macrame with an experienced art educator in a fun & laid-back workshop environment at the Old Jail Art Center in Albany. BYOB/21 plus. $15 members/$20 non-members. All supplies included. Register at the theojac.org. See more details •	17 Tracy Byrd Tracy Byrd October 17, 2025 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Tracy Byrd will perform in concert at Paramount Theatre. He became a household name in the country music scene in 1993, when his third single, “Holdin’ Heaven,” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Country Charts. See more details •	18 Boo at the Zoo Boo at the Zoo October 18, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Ln, Abilene, TX 79602, USA Boo at the Zoo presented by Teacher's Federal Credit union is BACK! Join us the weekends of October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26 from 9 am to 5 pm for an immersive fall festival experience including a NEW petting zoo, a live Creepy Creatures show, hay-bale maze, fun zones, fall treats, animal encounters, and more! Your favorite little ghosts and goblins will be able to gather goodies at vendor trick-or-treating stations spread throughout the zoo and show off their costume at the Costume Contest and Dance Party. Tickets available now at abilenezoo.org Link and ticekting: https://abilenezoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/ See more details Family Fun Saturday Family Fun Saturday October 18, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Free Family Fun Saturday at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature. Children can tour the gallery, listen to book readings at 10:15 and 11 a.m., and complete a special fine art project. See more details West Texas Wine Festival West Texas Wine Festival October 18, 2025 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Frontier Texas!, 625 N 1st St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The 3rd Annual West Texas Wine Festival will take place at Frontier Texas! with music, food trucks, wineries and more on the museum’s parade grounds. See more details John Conlee John Conlee October 18, 2025 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA JMT Music Entertainment presents John Conlee in concert at Paramount Theatre. His success began in the late 1970s. His song “Rose Colored Glasses” was a huge hit and his signature song. Overall, there have been 29 single releases throughout the years with 26 of them charting in the top 20 or better. See more details • • • •
19 Boo at the Zoo Boo at the Zoo October 19, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Ln, Abilene, TX 79602, USA Boo at the Zoo presented by Teacher's Federal Credit union is BACK! Join us the weekends of October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26 from 9 am to 5 pm for an immersive fall festival experience including a NEW petting zoo, a live Creepy Creatures show, hay-bale maze, fun zones, fall treats, animal encounters, and more! Your favorite little ghosts and goblins will be able to gather goodies at vendor trick-or-treating stations spread throughout the zoo and show off their costume at the Costume Contest and Dance Party. Tickets available now at abilenezoo.org Link and ticekting: https://abilenezoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/ See more details •	20 Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class October 20, 2025 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Dirty Drawers free art class at the Center for Contemporary Arts. Donations appreciated. Materials provided. Instructor: Sergio Hernandez. See more details •	21	22	23 Women's Music Museum Fundraiser Women's Music Museum Fundraiser October 23, 2025 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Grain Theory, 202 Pine St # 201, Abilene, TX 79601, USA A fundraiser for the Women's Music Museum on October 23 at Grain Theory with performances by Cassidy Sooter, Terri Knight, and McKenna Kasowski. Tickets are $10 on Eventbrite. Food and drink are not included in ticket price, but will be available for sale at Grain Theory. See more details Grace Studio Grace Studio October 23, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Come make some cute mixed media pumpkin décor to celebrate the fall season at The Grace Museum’s Grace Studio. Materials provided and no experience necessary. Cost is $30 or $25 for museum members. See more details • •	24 Mosaic Moments Mosaic Moments October 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Mosaic Moments at The Grace Museum is a time for seniors 65 and older to enjoy time together in the galleries engaging in their minds and bodies. This month, we will gather on the second floor in Gallery B to recall memories based on Cindi Holt’s paintings. See more details A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire October 24, 2025 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA Abilene Community Theatre presents “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams. The story centers around Blanche DuBois, a fading Southern belle who seeks refuge with her sister, Stella, and brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. See more details • •	25 Boo at the Zoo Boo at the Zoo October 25, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Ln, Abilene, TX 79602, USA Boo at the Zoo presented by Teacher's Federal Credit union is BACK! Join us the weekends of October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26 from 9 am to 5 pm for an immersive fall festival experience including a NEW petting zoo, a live Creepy Creatures show, hay-bale maze, fun zones, fall treats, animal encounters, and more! Your favorite little ghosts and goblins will be able to gather goodies at vendor trick-or-treating stations spread throughout the zoo and show off their costume at the Costume Contest and Dance Party. Tickets available now at abilenezoo.org Link and ticekting: https://abilenezoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/ See more details Family Fun Saturday Family Fun Saturday October 25, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Free Family Fun Saturday at the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature. Children can tour the gallery, listen to book readings at 10:15 and 11 a.m., and complete a special fine art project. See more details A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire October 25, 2025 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA Abilene Community Theatre presents “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams. The story centers around Blanche DuBois, a fading Southern belle who seeks refuge with her sister, Stella, and brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. See more details • • •
26 Boo at the Zoo Boo at the Zoo October 26, 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Ln, Abilene, TX 79602, USA Boo at the Zoo presented by Teacher's Federal Credit union is BACK! Join us the weekends of October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26 from 9 am to 5 pm for an immersive fall festival experience including a NEW petting zoo, a live Creepy Creatures show, hay-bale maze, fun zones, fall treats, animal encounters, and more! Your favorite little ghosts and goblins will be able to gather goodies at vendor trick-or-treating stations spread throughout the zoo and show off their costume at the Costume Contest and Dance Party. Tickets available now at abilenezoo.org Link and ticekting: https://abilenezoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/ See more details A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire October 26, 2025 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA Abilene Community Theatre presents “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams. The story centers around Blanche DuBois, a fading Southern belle who seeks refuge with her sister, Stella, and brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. See more details • •	27 Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class October 27, 2025 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Dirty Drawers free art class at the Center for Contemporary Arts. Donations appreciated. Materials provided. Instructor: Sergio Hernandez. See more details •	28	29	30 Shrek: The Musical Shrek: The Musical October 30, 2025 Boone Family Theatre, 795 Coliseum Wy, Abilene, TX 79699, USA Abilene Christian University Theatre presents “Shrek: The Musical” at Boone Family Theatre. This comedy tells the story of Shrek, a solitary ogre who embarks on a journey to rescue Princess Fiona with the help of Donkey. See more details Dia de los Muertos Family Festival Dia de los Muertos Family Festival October 30, 2025 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA The Grace Museum is hosting Dia de los Muertos Family Festival, a free event. The Grace’s annual festival includes crafts, calaveras, dance performances, face painting and more. See more details The Shining The Shining October 30, 2025 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Paramount Theatre Film Series presents the 1980 horror movie “The Shining” starring Jack Nicholson as a writer who becomes a winter caretaker with his family of the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado hoping to cure his writer’s block. Tickets are $6-7. See more details • • •	31 A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire October 31, 2025 Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA Abilene Community Theatre presents “A Streetcar Named Desire” by Tennessee Williams. The story centers around Blanche DuBois, a fading Southern belle who seeks refuge with her sister, Stella, and brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. See more details Shrek: The Musical Shrek: The Musical October 31, 2025 Boone Family Theatre, 795 Coliseum Wy, Abilene, TX 79699, USA Abilene Christian University Theatre presents “Shrek: The Musical” at Boone Family Theatre. This comedy tells the story of Shrek, a solitary ogre who embarks on a journey to rescue Princess Fiona with the help of Donkey. See more details The Shining The Shining October 31, 2025 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA Paramount Theatre Film Series presents the 1980 horror movie “The Shining” starring Jack Nicholson as a writer who becomes a winter caretaker with his family of the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado hoping to cure his writer’s block. Tickets are $6-7. See more details • • •

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Events in Abilene TX – #EventsToBeScene

Looking for a calendar of events in Abilene TX? We’ve got you. Check it out and read our event write-ups on the blog.

To submit an entry for the calendar of events in Abilene TX, email abilenescene@zacpubs.com.

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Calendar Favorites

A round-up of our favorite events posted at the beginning of each month.

#EventsToBeScene: Fall 2023

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