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SUMMARY:Family Fun Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Free drop-in family art activities inspired by the NCCIL’s exhibitions. \nSchedule: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature — 102 Cedar St.\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: FREE \nOnly the listed occurrences are included; confirm holiday exceptions and cancellations. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
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LOCATION:National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature\, 102 Cedar St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Patch & Pictures at Refuge Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Pick a fall outing at Refuge Ranch: the published activities include a hayride\, pumpkin painting and launching\, a scavenger hunt\, pumpkin bowling and photo spots. \nOctober 3: 11 a.m.–7 p.m. October 4: 1–5 p.m. Check the date on this listing before setting out. \nAdmission is listed at $10; children age 2 and under are free. The ranch invites visitors to bring a picnic. Check the ranch calendar for current booking information and any weather-related updates. \nOrganizer details and latest updates \nTimes are Central. Confirm the schedule\, admission and access arrangements with the organizer before travelling. \nPromotional image supplied with the linked event listing.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/pumpkin-patch-pictures-at-refuge-ranch/
LOCATION:Refuge Ranch\, 364 CR 154\, Tuscola\, TX\, 79562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & fundraisers
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SUMMARY:Grain Theory 5th Annual Downtown Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Grain Theory brings a family-friendly street festival to downtown Abilene with live music\, local vendors\, food and activities for children. \nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026\, 5–10 p.m. at 202 Pine Street. Admission is free; food\, drinks and individual purchases are separate. \nThe published schedule has The Red Liners from 5–7 p.m. and The Freeride Band from 8–10 p.m. Between sets\, look for the best-dressed\, best-beard and stein-holding contests. \nKids’ crafts\, face painting and a food-bank drive are also listed by the organizer. Check the event source for participation details and updates. \nOrganizer details and latest updates \nTimes are Central. Confirm the schedule\, admission and access arrangements with the organizer before travelling. \nPromotional image supplied with the linked event listing.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/grain-theory-5th-annual-downtown-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Grain Theory\, 202 Pine Street\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
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