Addie Wilson moved to Abilene in November 2021 from Philadelphia, where she had tons of friends and was engaged in work and social events. Michaela Brandon is the mother of a 1-year-old daughter and wanted to meet other young moms. They have different interests, but both wanted the same thing–to find community in Abilene. “Nobody wants to go shoe shopping by themselves,” … [Read more...]
Abilene Loves: University
Texas Tech Health Science Center 1674 Pine St. www.ttuhsc.edu Texas Tech Health Science Center educates students, provides patient care and conducts biomedical and clinical research. TTHSC graduates the most health care professionals in the state of Texas with five schools and five satellite campuses across West Texas. All five schools are focused on the same mission: … [Read more...]
On My #EventsToBeScene October Edition
Halloween season is upon us and Abilene has plenty for you and the family to do this spooky time of year. Here is some of the stuff I am looking forward to other than just the cooler weather. October 7, 4-6 p.m Farm to Table Dinner $30-Person; Free-Children 12 and younger and home delivery partners. Caton Place Farm 2741 F.M. 89, Buffalo Gap. │325.201.4943 Hug A Root … [Read more...]
5 Reasons You Wish You Toured the New ACU Wildcat Stadium with Abilene Scene
Throwback to our tour of the new ACU Wildcat Stadium on our Instagram Story (if you missed it find it here). Not only did we have a blast, but we got to see the suites, the press boxes, the coaches’ rooms, and the media office. Here’s why you missed out, and also why you need to make sure to book your season tickets today. Reason #1 We got a heads up on the concession … [Read more...]
Play Faire Park: A Hidden Gem in Downtown Abilene
Play Faire Park is open this year for its 69th season, and Tony Barker has been performing live music since Chris “Doc” England has owned the miniature golf course. When Scene interviewed Tony, he had so much to say about this Abilene classic, we couldn’t leave it unshared! We are dedicating this blog to Tony’s love for Play Faire Park. Abilene Scene: What do you … [Read more...]