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Events in Abilene TX - Abilene SceneLooking 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.

July 2025

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  • Summer STEAM

    Summer STEAM

    July 1, 2025  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Summer STEAM at The Grace Museum is free with regular museum admission. “Harness the Wind” is a come-and-go STEAM activity about renewable energy. Visitors can create a wind generator using recycled materials, a small motor and an LED light to harness wind energy to create electricity.

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  • Outdoor Watercolors (En Plein Air Aquarlle)

    Outdoor Watercolors (En Plein Air Aquarlle)

    July 1, 2025  2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    Abilene Public Library, 202 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Outdoor Watercolors (En Plein Air Aquarlle) at the Abilene Public Library, 202 Cedar St. July is World Watercolor Month! To raise awareness, everyone is invited to try this fun medium. We will be supplying teens and adults with a basic watercolor kit. Create your masterpiece and bring it back to the Main Library by the end of July. All submissions will be displayed during the month of August. To add a little something extra to your art, consider painting “en plein air” or outside.

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  • Independence Day Pop-Up and Book Readings

    Independence Day Pop-Up and Book Readings

    July 3, 2025  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Independence Day Pop-Up and Book Readings at The Grace Museum. Free come-and-go activity and book readings. Learn about the U.S. flag and other patriotic symbols through a pop-up craft activity.

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  • Family Fun Saturday

    Family Fun Saturday

    July 5, 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.

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  • Shrek

    Shrek

    July 6, 2025  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Paramount Summer Family Film Series presents the animated 2001 hit comedy/fantasy “Shrek.” Rated PG. Tickets are $2.

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  • Dudes in Art Camp

    Dudes in Art Camp

    July 7, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Art presents the summer camp “Dudes in Art Camp” for students entering first through third grade. Students will learn how different men through the ages created a variety of art mediums. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for nonmembers.

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  • Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    July 7, 2025  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp “Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp” for students entering fourth through sixth grade. Students will use recipes and common kitchen items to create art materials. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    July 7, 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.   

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  • Dudes in Art Camp

    Dudes in Art Camp

    July 8, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Art presents the summer camp “Dudes in Art Camp” for students entering first through third grade. Students will learn how different men through the ages created a variety of art mediums. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for nonmembers.

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  • Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    July 8, 2025  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp “Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp” for students entering fourth through sixth grade. Students will use recipes and common kitchen items to create art materials. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Dudes in Art Camp

    Dudes in Art Camp

    July 9, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Art presents the summer camp “Dudes in Art Camp” for students entering first through third grade. Students will learn how different men through the ages created a variety of art mediums. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for nonmembers.

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  • Crafty DIY: Peacock Wall

    Crafty DIY: Peacock Wall

    July 9, 2025  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    Abilene Public Library - Mockingbird Branch, 1326 N Mockingbird Ln, Abilene, TX 79603, USA

    Crafty DIY: Peacock Wall art for adults at the Abilene Public Library branch at 1326 Mockingbird. This session, the library will provide the supplies you need to make Peacock Wall Art in honor of Matt Phelan whose books are being featured for the Summer Reading Challenge.

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  • Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    July 9, 2025  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp “Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp” for students entering fourth through sixth grade. Students will use recipes and common kitchen items to create art materials. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Dudes in Art Camp

    Dudes in Art Camp

    July 10, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Art presents the summer camp “Dudes in Art Camp” for students entering first through third grade. Students will learn how different men through the ages created a variety of art mediums. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for nonmembers.

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  • Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    July 10, 2025  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp “Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp” for students entering fourth through sixth grade. Students will use recipes and common kitchen items to create art materials. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Messy Masterpieces for Kids: Squeegee Painting

    Messy Masterpieces for Kids: Squeegee Painting

    July 10, 2025  3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Abilene Public Library, 202 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Messy Masterpieces for Kids: Squeegee Painting at the Abilene Public Library, 202 Cedar St. All supplies will be provided.

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  • Upcycling Pop-Up

    Upcycling Pop-Up

    July 10, 2025  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Upcycling Pop-Up at The Grace Museum with free, come-and-go activity. Visitors will be introduced to the concept of upcycling by creating art from reclaimed materials. Inspired by featured artist Virginia Fleck.

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  • Back to the Future

    Back to the Future

    July 11, 2025 - July 12, 2025  
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Paramount Film Series presents “Back to the Future,” the 1985 hit movie starring Michael J. Fox that spawned a series. This family/sci-fi movie is rated PG. Tickets are $6-7.

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  • On Golden Pond

    On Golden Pond

    July 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025  
    Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Abilene Community Theatre presents “On Golden Pond,” the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th year. They are visited by their family, and the play explores turbulent relationships and difficulties faced by couples in their twilight years of a long marriage.

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  • Dudes in Art Camp

    Dudes in Art Camp

    July 11, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Art presents the summer camp “Dudes in Art Camp” for students entering first through third grade. Students will learn how different men through the ages created a variety of art mediums. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for nonmembers.

    See more details

  • Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp

    July 11, 2025  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp “Kitchen Creations: Art Recipes Art Camp” for students entering fourth through sixth grade. Students will use recipes and common kitchen items to create art materials. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

    See more details

  • Friday Night Cruise Night

    Friday Night Cruise Night

    July 11, 2025  7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

    Friday Night Cruise Night
    At the Abilene historic cruise spot. All rides welcome to join the cruise.

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  • Back to the Future

    Back to the Future

    July 11, 2025 - July 12, 2025  
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Paramount Film Series presents “Back to the Future,” the 1985 hit movie starring Michael J. Fox that spawned a series. This family/sci-fi movie is rated PG. Tickets are $6-7.

    See more details

  • On Golden Pond

    On Golden Pond

    July 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025  
    Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Abilene Community Theatre presents “On Golden Pond,” the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th year. They are visited by their family, and the play explores turbulent relationships and difficulties faced by couples in their twilight years of a long marriage.

    See more details

  • Family Fun Saturday

    Family Fun Saturday

    July 12, 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.

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  • Vintage Vibes & Kitschy Crafts: Window Transparencies Workshop

    Vintage Vibes & Kitschy Crafts: Window Transparencies Workshop

    July 12, 2025  3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Abilene Public Library, 202 Cedar St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Vintage Vibes & Kitschy Crafts: Window Transparencies workshop at the Abilene Public  Library, 202 Cedar St. Materials provided. Free.

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  • On Golden Pond

    On Golden Pond

    July 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025  
    Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Abilene Community Theatre presents “On Golden Pond,” the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th year. They are visited by their family, and the play explores turbulent relationships and difficulties faced by couples in their twilight years of a long marriage.

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  • Sunday Fun Day

    Sunday Fun Day

    July 13, 2025  2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    Abilene Public Library - South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd #1246, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

    Join us for a Sunday Fun Day at the South Branch Library in the Mall of Abilene in the Dillard’s Women’s Courtyard. All materials provided for this activity which is Plum Tissue Paper Stained Glass inspired by Matt Phelan’s book character.

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  • How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025  
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp for students entering grades fifth through eighth. Welcome to the world of illustration, drawing and painting dragons. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    July 14, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp at the Center for Contemporary Arts for students entering grades 9th-12th. Students will create a variety of characters with a variety of media. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    July 14, 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.   

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  • How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025  
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp for students entering grades fifth through eighth. Welcome to the world of illustration, drawing and painting dragons. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    July 15, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp at the Center for Contemporary Arts for students entering grades 9th-12th. Students will create a variety of characters with a variety of media. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025  
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp for students entering grades fifth through eighth. Welcome to the world of illustration, drawing and painting dragons. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    July 16, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp at the Center for Contemporary Arts for students entering grades 9th-12th. Students will create a variety of characters with a variety of media. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025  
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp for students entering grades fifth through eighth. Welcome to the world of illustration, drawing and painting dragons. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    July 17, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp at the Center for Contemporary Arts for students entering grades 9th-12th. Students will create a variety of characters with a variety of media. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Artist Reception

    Artist Reception

    July 17, 2025  6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Grace Museum is hosting a free artist reception for Virginia Fleck, Hollis Hammonds and Sasha West. Refreshments provided.

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  • Third Thursday Workshop

    Third Thursday Workshop

    July 17, 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.

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  • How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp

    July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025  
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Arts is offering the summer camp How to Capture a Dragon Art Camp for students entering grades fifth through eighth. Welcome to the world of illustration, drawing and painting dragons. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

    See more details

  • On Golden Pond

    On Golden Pond

    July 18, 2025 - July 20, 2025  
    Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Abilene Community Theatre presents “On Golden Pond,” the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th year. They are visited by their family, and the play explores turbulent relationships and difficulties faced by couples in their twilight years of a long marriage.

    See more details

  • Seussical Jr.

    Seussical Jr.

    July 18, 2025 - July 19, 2025  
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Abilene Performing Arts Company presents “Seussical Jr.” at Paramount Theatre with an all local cast of students who have completed a three week theatrical production camp.

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  • Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp

    July 18, 2025  9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Japanese Pop Art Power Art Camp at the Center for Contemporary Arts for students entering grades 9th-12th. Students will create a variety of characters with a variety of media. Cost is $100 for CCA members and $125 for non-members.

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  • Art in the Park

    Art in the Park

    July 18, 2025  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    Redbud Park, 3125 S 32nd St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Join your library forJoin your library for Art in the Park at Red Bud Park across from the playground. Materials provided. This session, we are making grass heads. at Red Bud Park across from the playground. Materials provided. This session, we are making grass heads.

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  • Artist Workshop with Hollis Hammonds and Sasha West

    Artist Workshop with Hollis Hammonds and Sasha West

    July 18, 2025  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Grace Museum is hosting an artist workshop with Hollis Hammonds and Sasha West. Explore mediums like drawing or poetry to express connections found between themselves.

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  • On Golden Pond

    On Golden Pond

    July 18, 2025 - July 20, 2025  
    Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Abilene Community Theatre presents “On Golden Pond,” the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th year. They are visited by their family, and the play explores turbulent relationships and difficulties faced by couples in their twilight years of a long marriage.

    See more details

  • Seussical Jr.

    Seussical Jr.

    July 18, 2025 - July 19, 2025  
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Abilene Performing Arts Company presents “Seussical Jr.” at Paramount Theatre with an all local cast of students who have completed a three week theatrical production camp.

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  • Family Fun Saturday

    Family Fun Saturday

    July 19, 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.

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  • ArtWalk CarWalk

    ArtWalk CarWalk

    July 19, 2025  12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Center for Contemporary Arts hosts ArtWalk CarWalk downtown with all kinds of cars on display, live music, food trucks, handmade art vendors, performances and art demos. Register to be a vendor or display your car.

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  • On Golden Pond

    On Golden Pond

    July 18, 2025 - July 20, 2025  
    Abilene Community Theatre Inc, 809 Barrow St, Abilene, TX 79605, USA

    Abilene Community Theatre presents “On Golden Pond,” the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the 48th year. They are visited by their family, and the play explores turbulent relationships and difficulties faced by couples in their twilight years of a long marriage.

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  • Four-Day Dance Intensive

    Four-Day Dance Intensive

    July 21, 2025 - July 24, 2025  
    Abilene Performing Arts Co, 1049 Industrial Blvd # 200, Abilene, TX 79602, USA

    Abilene Performing Arts Company is offering a Four- Day Dance Intensive for ages 12-18 at a cost of $150. Dance styles covered include jazz, drill/POM, ballet, lyrical, Tahitian/hula, hip hop and tap.

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  • Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    July 21, 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.   

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  • Four-Day Dance Intensive

    Four-Day Dance Intensive

    July 21, 2025 - July 24, 2025  
    Abilene Performing Arts Co, 1049 Industrial Blvd # 200, Abilene, TX 79602, USA

    Abilene Performing Arts Company is offering a Four- Day Dance Intensive for ages 12-18 at a cost of $150. Dance styles covered include jazz, drill/POM, ballet, lyrical, Tahitian/hula, hip hop and tap.

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  • Try That Art Night: Vincent Van Gogh

    Try That Art Night: Vincent Van Gogh

    July 22, 2025  6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    Abilene Public Library - South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd #1246, Abilene, TX 79606, USA

    The Abilene Public Library in the Mall of Abilene is offering Try That Art Night: Vincent Van Gogh. Teens and adults can join a chaotic art program where they will attempt to recreate popular art styles with no instructions. Supplies provided. No cost.

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  • Four-Day Dance Intensive

    Four-Day Dance Intensive

    July 21, 2025 - July 24, 2025  
    Abilene Performing Arts Co, 1049 Industrial Blvd # 200, Abilene, TX 79602, USA

    Abilene Performing Arts Company is offering a Four- Day Dance Intensive for ages 12-18 at a cost of $150. Dance styles covered include jazz, drill/POM, ballet, lyrical, Tahitian/hula, hip hop and tap.

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  • Four-Day Dance Intensive

    Four-Day Dance Intensive

    July 21, 2025 - July 24, 2025  
    Abilene Performing Arts Co, 1049 Industrial Blvd # 200, Abilene, TX 79602, USA

    Abilene Performing Arts Company is offering a Four- Day Dance Intensive for ages 12-18 at a cost of $150. Dance styles covered include jazz, drill/POM, ballet, lyrical, Tahitian/hula, hip hop and tap.

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  • Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show

    Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show

    July 24, 2025  7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Paramount Theatre presents “Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show” with the famous actress, comedian and singer who starred on “The Carol Burnett Show” and “Mama’s Family.”

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  • Tour de Gap

    Tour de Gap

    July 26, 2025  7:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Buffalo Gap Flea Market, 100 Vine St, Buffalo Gap, TX 79508, USA

    The 42nd Annual Tour de Gap will be held underneath the century-old live oak trees starting in Buffalo Gap. There are a choice of 3 routes through the hills of south Taylor County. All proceeds this year will benefit the valuable work of the Presbyterian Medical Care Mission. For registration and more information, go to www.tourdegap.com.

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  • Family Fun Saturday

    Family Fun Saturday

    July 26, 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.

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  • Bambi

    Bambi

    July 27, 2025  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    Paramount Summer Family Film Series presents the 1942 animated movie “Bambi” about a young deer and his new friends. Rated G. All tickets $2.

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  • Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    Dirty Drawers Figure Drawing Class

    July 28, 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.   

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  • Mosaic Moments

    Mosaic Moments

    July 30, 2025  10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St, Abilene, TX 79601, USA

    The Grace Museum is offering Mosaic Moments, a time for seniors age 65 and older to enjoy time together in the galleries engaging their minds and bodies. Free with regular admission.

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

#EventsToBeScene: Fall 2023

Get your dose of #eventstobescene and check out these awesome local Halloween and Fall 2023 celebrations! Fall is here, and Abilene has plenty for you and the family to do this time of year. Check out these Halloween and Fall activities in Abilene!   Sep 16, 4-9 p.m. Steinholding Tournament Grain Theory is excited to […]

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#EventsToBeScene – 2023 Summer Camps

If you would like to add your organization’s summer camp to this list, please email us at abilenescene@zacpubs.com. ACU Leadership Camp Kadesh Kadesh provides opportunities for the Word of God to speak to campers in a way that will transform the way high schoolers think and live. Campers will be equipped to become active disciples […]

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#EventsToBeScene – 2022 Summer Camps

If you would like to add your organization’s summer camp to this list, please email us at abilenescene@zacpubs.com.   ACU Leadership Camps https://www.acucamps.com/camps/     Abilene Performing Arts Company Summer Camps 2022 All APAC camps are first come, first serve and will be closed to new enrollment once the camp has reached student capacity. Pre-registration […]

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#EventsToBeScene: Holiday 2021 Edition

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Abilene! Get your dose of #eventstobescene and check out these awesome local Holiday 2021 activities.   Nov 4-7 Christmas Carousel Jingle your way through our one-stop shop and fulfill all your Christmas lists! So many vendors to choose from and so many stockings to fill. Our cafe, concessions and all […]

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#EventsToBeScene: Fall 2021 Edition

Get your dose of #eventstobescene and check out these awesome local Halloween and Fall 2021 celebrations! Fall is here, and Abilene has plenty for you and the family to do this time of year. Check out these Halloween and Fall activities in Abilene! Sep 14, 6 – 8 p.m. Fall Wreath Chunky Knit Workshop w/ […]

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Noteworthy events that you want to look back at and remember

31st Annual Stars Over Abilene Quilt Show: A Celebration of Quilting and Community

Abilene Quilters Guild will hold its 31st annual STARS OVER ABILENE QUILT SHOW on June 6 from 10am to 5pm and June 7 from 10am to 4pm at the Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N 6th Street. There will be approximately 200 beautiful quilts created by quilters from all over the Big Country. Other activities at […]

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12 Days of Christmas in Abilene

During the holiday season, Abilene transforms into a Hallmark movie set. Small businesses decorate their storefronts, local coffee shops have festive flavors, and the whole city comes together for the City Sidewalks Christmas parade. Despite Abilene’s large population, this city functions as a small town. Neighbors know each other by name and small businesses thrive. […]

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#EventsToBeScene: Fall 2023

Get your dose of #eventstobescene and check out these awesome local Halloween and Fall 2023 celebrations! Fall is here, and Abilene has plenty for you and the family to do this time of year. Check out these Halloween and Fall activities in Abilene!   Sep 16, 4-9 p.m. Steinholding Tournament Grain Theory is excited to […]

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#EventsToBeScene – 2023 Summer Camps

If you would like to add your organization’s summer camp to this list, please email us at abilenescene@zacpubs.com. ACU Leadership Camp Kadesh Kadesh provides opportunities for the Word of God to speak to campers in a way that will transform the way high schoolers think and live. Campers will be equipped to become active disciples […]

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#EventsToBeScene: Fall 2022

Get your dose of #eventstobescene and check out these awesome local Halloween and Fall 2022 celebrations! Fall is here, and Abilene has plenty for you and the family to do this time of year. Check out these Halloween and Fall activities in Abilene! Sep 10, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Matera Gardens Fall Vendor Market […]

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