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SUMMARY:Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Masterworks 2
DESCRIPTION:A concert presented by the Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra. \nSchedule: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Abilene Convention Center — 1100 N 6th\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: $13.75 – $64.50 \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/abilene-philharmonic-orchestra-presents-masterworks-2/
LOCATION:Abilene Convention Center\, 1100 North 6th St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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CREATED:20261001T154222Z
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SUMMARY:Bricks In The Wall — Pink Floyd Tribute
DESCRIPTION:A live performance of Bricks In The Wall — Pink Floyd Tribute — Abilene at the historic Paramount Theatre. \nSchedule: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Historic Paramount Theatre — 352 Cypress St\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Check source \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/bricks-in-the-wall-pink-floyd-tribute/
LOCATION:Historic Paramount Theatre\, 352 Cypress St\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T173830Z
CREATED:20261001T154008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T173830Z
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SUMMARY:Boo At The Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Costumes\, trick-or-treat stops and a visit with the animals make Boo At The Zoo a family Halloween outing at the Abilene Zoo. \nThe announced 2026 dates are October 10–11\, 17–18\, 24–25 and 31. Each date has its own calendar entry so you can save the day you plan to visit. \nUse the zoo’s official event information for current admission\, entry times\, costume guidance and activity availability. This is trick-or-treating at the zoo\, not a trunk-or-treat listing. \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/boo-at-the-zoo-6/
LOCATION:Abilene Zoo\, 2070 Zoo Lane\, Abilene\, TX\, 79602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154238Z
CREATED:20261001T154238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154238Z
UID:1870-1793037600-1793044800@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Long Monday Ft. Evan Chistian & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Live entertainment featuring Long Monday Ft. Evan Chistian & Friends at The Ice House at LSDG. \nSchedule: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: The Ice House at LSDG — 173 Walnut St\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/long-monday-ft-evan-chistian-friends-4/
LOCATION:The Ice House at LSDG\, 173 Walnut St\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T000000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154237Z
CREATED:20261001T154237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154237Z
UID:1869-1793053800-1793059200@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:ACOTAR 6 Midnight Release Party!
DESCRIPTION:A late-night bookstore gathering for a new book release. \nSchedule: 10:30 PM – 12:00 AM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Seven and One Books — 1138 N Second St.\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nRuns late October 26 into October 27; preorder or admission arrangements are on the store’s event page. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/acotar-6-midnight-release-party/
LOCATION:Seven and One Books\, 1138 N Second St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & books
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T130000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154238Z
CREATED:20261001T154238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154238Z
UID:1871-1793100600-1793106000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Hardin-Simmons University Presents the Fletcher Lecture Series: David Auld
DESCRIPTION:A business-leadership lecture and luncheon at Hardin-Simmons University. \nSchedule: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CDT All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Houston-Lantrip Center — Houston-Lantrip Center 2241 Pine Street Abilene\, TX 79602 \nAdmission: Check registration \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/hardin-simmons-university-presents-the-fletcher-lecture-series-david-auld/
LOCATION:Houston-Lantrip Center\, 2241 Pine Street\, Abilene\, TX\, 79602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154238Z
CREATED:20261001T154238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154238Z
UID:1872-1793124000-1793131200@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Music Match Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Play music trivia at the Ice House at Lone Star Dry Goods. \nSchedule: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: The Ice House at LSDG — 173 Walnut St\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/music-match-trivia-4/
LOCATION:The Ice House at LSDG\, 173 Walnut St\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T113000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154253Z
CREATED:20261001T154253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154253Z
UID:1873-1793181600-1793187000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Mosaic Moments at The Grace Museum
DESCRIPTION:A gallery visit and creative activity program for older adults. \nSchedule: 10–11:30 am All times are local Central time. \nWhere: The Grace Museum — 102 Cypress St.\, Abilene\, TX 79601 \nAdmission: Check source \nMorning time follows The Grace Museum calendar. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/mosaic-moments-at-the-grace-museum/
LOCATION:The Grace Museum\, 102 Cypress St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T130000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154253Z
CREATED:20261001T154253Z
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UID:1874-1793187000-1793192400@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Quarterly Ag Luncheon 10.28.26
DESCRIPTION:A local agriculture networking and information luncheon. \nSchedule: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CDT All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Sharon’s BBQ — Sharon’s BBQ 849 E Highway 80\, Abilene\, Tx\, 79601 \nAdmission: Pay for your own meal at the restaurant \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/quarterly-ag-luncheon-10-28-26/
LOCATION:Sharon’s BBQ\, 849 E Highway 80\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154253Z
CREATED:20261001T154253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154253Z
UID:1875-1793293200-1793304000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:A downtown gathering with artists\, handmade goods\, and local food and drink. \nSchedule: 5–8 pm All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Center for Contemporary Arts — 220 Cypress St.\, Abilene\, TX 79601 \nAdmission: Check source \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/art-walk/
LOCATION:Center for Contemporary Arts\, 220 Cypress St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T200000
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CREATED:20261001T154253Z
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UID:1876-1793293200-1793304000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos Festival
DESCRIPTION:A museum-hosted cultural celebration with crafts\, performances\, and family activities. \nSchedule: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: The Grace Museum — 102 CYPRESS ST\, ABILENE\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-festival/
LOCATION:The Grace Museum\, 102 Cypress St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154253Z
CREATED:20261001T154253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154253Z
UID:1877-1793296800-1793304000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Garrett and Reagan Bryan
DESCRIPTION:Live entertainment featuring Garrett and Reagan Bryan at El Fenix Cafe. \nSchedule: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: El Fenix Cafe — 3241 S 1st St\, in Burro Alley\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free for customers \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/garrett-and-reagan-bryan/
LOCATION:El Fenix Cafe\, 3241 S 1st St\, in Burro Alley\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20261001T154308Z
CREATED:20261001T154308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154308Z
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SUMMARY:Abilene Foodees Fest
DESCRIPTION:A traveling food-truck and craft-vendor festival stopping in Abilene. \nDates and schedule: This is a date-only calendar listing\, not a statement that the venue is open all day. Check daily festival hours \nWhere: Mall of Abilene — 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd\, Abilene\, TX 79606 \nAdmission: Free admission; purchases extra \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/abilene-foodees-fest/
LOCATION:Mall of Abilene\, 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd\, Abilene\, TX\, 79606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T120000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154322Z
CREATED:20261001T154322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154322Z
UID:1883-1793354400-1793361600@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:STEAM & Go-Spooky Spiders
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on science program at Spark Science Center. \nSchedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Spark Science Center — 1620 S 3rd Street\, Abilene\, Texas 79602 \nAdmission: Free with Admission into the Spark Science Center \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/steam-go-spooky-spiders/
LOCATION:Spark Science Center\, 1620 S 3rd Street\, Abilene\, TX\, 79602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T220000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154308Z
CREATED:20261001T154308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154308Z
UID:1881-1793386800-1793397600@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Haunted Abilene at the Swenson House
DESCRIPTION:A haunted-house evening with local food trucks\, games\, and Halloween activities. \nSchedule: 7–10 pm; Saturday less-scary hour 5:30–6:30 pm All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Swenson House — 1726 Swenson St.\, Abilene\, TX 79603 \nAdmission: Check source \nSaturday also offers a less-scary session\, 5:30–6:30 pm. Check organizer details. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/haunted-abilene-at-the-swenson-house/
LOCATION:Swenson House\, 1726 Swenson St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T230000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154307Z
CREATED:20261001T154307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154307Z
UID:1878-1793390400-1793401200@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Andrew Jones Duo
DESCRIPTION:Live entertainment featuring Andrew Jones Duo at The Ice House at LSDG. \nSchedule: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: The Ice House at LSDG — 173 Walnut St\, Abilene\, TX 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/andrew-jones-duo/
LOCATION:The Ice House at LSDG\, 173 Walnut St\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T020000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154308Z
CREATED:20261001T154308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154308Z
UID:1879-1793394000-1793412000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Clue: An Arcade Mystery Dance Party — Downtown Abilene Halloween
DESCRIPTION:An adults-only Halloween mystery\, costume\, arcade\, and dance event. \nSchedule: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Free Play Arcade — 250 Cypress St\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Early Bird Tickets Start at $19 per person \nAges 18+; runs overnight from October 30 into October 31. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/clue-an-arcade-mystery-dance-party-downtown-abilene-halloween/
LOCATION:Free Play Arcade\, 250 Cypress St\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261001T154323Z
CREATED:20261001T154323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154323Z
UID:1884-1793404800-1793491199@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Meet animals available for adoption at a local community event. \nDates and schedule: This is a date-only calendar listing\, not a statement that the venue is open all day. Check event schedule \nWhere: Cotton Warehouse – (across from Frontier Texas!) — 602 N. 1st St.\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: free \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/adoption-event/
LOCATION:Cotton Warehouse – (across from Frontier Texas!)\, 602 N. 1st St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261001T174102Z
CREATED:20261001T174102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T174102Z
UID:2062-1793404800-1793491199@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Wildman Halloween Karaoke Party at Thirsty’s BBQ
DESCRIPTION:A Halloween karaoke night with DJ Wildman at Thirsty’s BBQ in Clyde. \nSaturday\, October 31\, 2026\, starting at 7 p.m. The organizer has not published an end time. This calendar entry is date-only; the announced start is 7 p.m. \nHead to 621 South Access Road along Interstate 20 in Clyde. See the organizer’s page for the latest plans and any admission details before making the trip. \nOrganizer details and latest updates \nTimes are Central. Confirm the schedule\, admission and access arrangements with the organizer before travelling.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/wildman-halloween-karaoke-party-at-thirstys-bbq/
LOCATION:Thirsty’s BBQ\, 621 South Access Road\, Interstate 20\, Clyde\, TX\, 79510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T120000
DTSTAMP:20261001T153553Z
CREATED:20261001T152538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T153553Z
UID:1666-1793433600-1793448000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Abilene Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Shop produce and other goods from local growers and makers. \nSchedule: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Abilene Farmers Market — 626 N. 1st St.\, Abilene\, TX 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nSaturday recurrence is listed by the Abilene visitor calendar. Holiday and weather changes may apply; check the source before travelling. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/abilene-farmers-market-5/
LOCATION:Abilene Farmers Market\, 626 N. 1st St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T173830Z
CREATED:20261001T154008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T173830Z
UID:1822-1793437200-1793466000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Boo At The Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Costumes\, trick-or-treat stops and a visit with the animals make Boo At The Zoo a family Halloween outing at the Abilene Zoo. \nThe announced 2026 dates are October 10–11\, 17–18\, 24–25 and 31. Each date has its own calendar entry so you can save the day you plan to visit. \nUse the zoo’s official event information for current admission\, entry times\, costume guidance and activity availability. This is trick-or-treating at the zoo\, not a trunk-or-treat listing. \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/boo-at-the-zoo-7/
LOCATION:Abilene Zoo\, 2070 Zoo Lane\, Abilene\, TX\, 79602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T120000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154323Z
CREATED:20261001T154323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154323Z
UID:1886-1793440800-1793448000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Key City Muscle Classic
DESCRIPTION:A locally listed live music & entertainment event at Abilene Auditorium At Abilene Convention Center. \nSchedule: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Abilene Auditorium At Abilene Convention Center — 1100 N 6th St\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Check source \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/key-city-muscle-classic/
LOCATION:Abilene Auditorium At Abilene Convention Center\, 1100 N 6th St\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T150000
DTSTAMP:20261001T153837Z
CREATED:20261001T153837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T153837Z
UID:1788-1793440800-1793458800@abilenewhatsnew.com
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.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/family-fun-saturday-3/
LOCATION:National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature\, 102 Cedar St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154323Z
CREATED:20261001T154323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154323Z
UID:1887-1793462400-1793476800@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Spooktacular at Cypress Plaza
DESCRIPTION:A downtown Halloween celebration with local vendors\, food trucks\, and trick-or-treating. \nSchedule: 4–8 pm All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Cypress Plaza — 101 Cypress Street\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/spooktacular-at-cypress-plaza/
LOCATION:Cypress Plaza\, 101 Cypress Street\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154323Z
CREATED:20261001T154323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154323Z
UID:1885-1793469600-1793476800@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Jordan and Mckenna Haynes
DESCRIPTION:Live entertainment featuring Jordan and Mckenna Haynes at El Fenix Cafe. \nSchedule: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: El Fenix Cafe — 3241 S 1st St\, in Burro Alley\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free for customers \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/jordan-and-mckenna-haynes/
LOCATION:El Fenix Cafe\, 3241 S 1st St\, in Burro Alley\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T220000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154308Z
CREATED:20261001T154308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154308Z
UID:1882-1793473200-1793484000@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Haunted Abilene at the Swenson House
DESCRIPTION:A haunted-house evening with local food trucks\, games\, and Halloween activities. \nSchedule: 7–10 pm; Saturday less-scary hour 5:30–6:30 pm All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Swenson House — 1726 Swenson St.\, Abilene\, TX 79603 \nAdmission: Check source \nSaturday also offers a less-scary session\, 5:30–6:30 pm. Check organizer details. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/haunted-abilene-at-the-swenson-house-2/
LOCATION:Swenson House\, 1726 Swenson St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T130000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154337Z
CREATED:20261001T154337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154337Z
UID:1888-1793705400-1793710800@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Hardin-Simmons University Presents the Fletcher Lecture Series: David Miller
DESCRIPTION:A business-leadership lecture and luncheon at Hardin-Simmons University. \nSchedule: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CST All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Houston-Lantrip Center — Houston-Lantrip Center 2241 Pine Street Abilene\, TX 79602 \nAdmission: Check registration \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/hardin-simmons-university-presents-the-fletcher-lecture-series-david-miller/
LOCATION:Houston-Lantrip Center\, 2241 Pine Street\, Abilene\, TX\, 79602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T090000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154337Z
CREATED:20261001T154337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154337Z
UID:1889-1793779200-1793782800@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:The Morning Edge Sponsored by Arrow Ford
DESCRIPTION:A morning networking event hosted with a local Chamber sponsor. \nSchedule: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CST All times are local Central time. \nWhere: Arrow Ford — Arrow Ford 4001 S First St. Abilene\, TX 79605 \nAdmission: Free for Chamber members to attend! Future Chamber members are welcome to attend as well. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/the-morning-edge-sponsored-by-arrow-ford/
LOCATION:Arrow Ford\, 4001 S First St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20261001T154338Z
CREATED:20261001T154338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154338Z
UID:1890-1793836800-1794182399@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Carousel
DESCRIPTION:A holiday shopping fundraiser featuring independent merchants from across Texas. \nDates and schedule: This is a date-only calendar listing\, not a statement that the venue is open all day. Check organizer schedule \nWhere: Abilene Convention Center — 1100 N. 6th St.\, Abilene\, TX 79601 \nAdmission: Check source \nOverall celebration November 5–8; public Market Hall November 6–8. Check individual special-event tickets and hours. \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/christmas-carousel/
LOCATION:Abilene Convention Center\, 1100 North 6th St.\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets & festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T154338Z
CREATED:20261001T154338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T154338Z
UID:1891-1793901600-1793908800@abilenewhatsnew.com
SUMMARY:Emily Jane
DESCRIPTION:Live entertainment featuring Emily Jane at El Fenix Cafe. \nSchedule: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All times are local Central time. \nWhere: El Fenix Cafe — 3241 S 1st St\, in Burro Alley\, Abilene\, Texas 79601 \nAdmission: Free for customers \nOrganizer / source details and latest updates \nSchedules\, admission and availability can change. Confirm with the organizer before travelling; registration or tickets may be required.
URL:https://abilenewhatsnew.com/event/emily-jane/
LOCATION:El Fenix Cafe\, 3241 S 1st St\, in Burro Alley\, Abilene\, TX\, 79601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live music & entertainment
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