Things to Do

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Use the search below to explore hundreds of things of things to do in and around Abilene.

 

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Chimney Plaza

  • 3200 S. 27th, Abilene
  • Shopping

Chip Morgan Hunting Lease

  • 325-280-2526, Chip
  • Hunting

1500 acres - 4 pastures - Never been leased - Dove, Deer, Hogs, Turkey

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Cinemark Abilene and XD

  • 672 E. Overland Trl., Abilene
  • 325-670-0097
  • Nightlife

Theatre featuring luxury loungers, reserved seating, 4K digital projection, Cindmark XD auditorium and conscession stand with large variety of food.

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Classic Collections (Antique Mall)

  • 833 Butternut St., Abilene
  • 325-672-0202
  • Shopping

11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues. - Sat.
Antiques, collectibles and "shabby chic" furniture.

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Cobb Park

  • 2303 State St., Abilene
  • 325-676-6217
  • Outdoor Adventures
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Cockerell Galleries and Studios

  • 1133 N. 2nd, Abilene
  • 325-829-7975

  • Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or by appointment

  • Free Admission

  • Attractions

This downtown gallery is home to many of Abilene’s most promising artists and photographers. It boasts 12 working artist studios and a small gallery upstairs. Exhibits rotate monthly and are a varied, beautiful, terrific mixtures of multi-mediums.

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Copper Creek

  • 4401 Loop 322, Abilene
  • 325-692-4424

  • Party Room Capacity: 14 people

  • Nightlife

Known for our fine steaks and seafood cuisine, guest can also enjoy a full wine room with endless selection and specialty cocktails created by our mixologists.  Whether you dine in our elegant dining room, our fabulous bar or under the stars on or patio, we are eager to serve you and your guests. Join us for live music every Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. We are open Monday-Saturday and always accept reservations.

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Crafter's Gallery

  • 2626 Barrow St., Abilene
  • 325-695-3257
  • Shopping

10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mon. - Sat.
Antiques, collectibles, crafts and post office; over 150-indoor booths

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The Crossing (Indoor Flea Market)

  • 1505 S. 14th St., Abilene
  • 325-672-5325
  • Shopping

10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thurs. - Sat. and 1 to 5 p.m., Sun.
Collectible glassware, leather goods, videos and video games, clothes, toys, furniture and books.

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Crossroads

  • 4102 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene
  • Shopping
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Cypress Street Station Restaurant

  • 158 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-676-3463
  • Nightlife

Abilene's landmark restaurant. Lunch features hamburgers, pastas, wraps, salads, soups and a daily special. The evening fare runs from sandwiches and pizza to steaks, pork, chicken and seafood. Enjoy gourmet desserts anytime and a full service bar.

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D-Bat

  • 3329 Maple St., Abilene
  • 325-232-7578
  • Other,Nightlife

D-BAT Abilene is the Premier Baseball and Softball training facility in the country. In addition to private baseball and softball lessons, we offer pitching machines with real baseballs and softballs, a fully-stocked Pro shop, over 50 camps and clinics and more.

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Davis Ranches - Hunting Lease

  • 217 CR 170, Winters, TX
  • 325-754-5093

  • 2,400 acres
    Mourning Dove, Whitetail Deer, Turkey, Feral Hogs, Bobwhite Quail, Predators

  • Hunting

6-ponds with fishing, 10-miles of water courses

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Diamondback Golf Club

  • 1510 E. Industrial Blvd., Abilene
  • 325-690-9190
  • Golf / Tennis

Public Course: 18-hole; 6,977 yards. Play at this beautiful, manicured facility, set on rolling terrain with Lytle creek winding through the course.  Excellent practice areas and a friendly staff to serve you.  Designed and operated by 1971 Masters Champion, Charles Coody. The PGA has named Diamondback the #2 in the state for public golf courses.  http://www.pga.com/golf-courses/quick-nine/best-public-golf-courses-in-texas

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Doc's Bar and Grill

  • 2042 FM 1750, Abilene
  • Other,Nightlife

Doc's Bar and Grill offers a variety of menu options as well as a full bar and 20+ beers on tap. 

 

The Downtown Abilene Walking Tour

  • 209 Cypress St., Abilene
  • Other

Deepen your appreciation for the history and present of downtown Abilene with a fun and informative poetic walking tour led by 'Gus McDusty' the cowboy poet. Tours are approximately one and a half hours long. These experiences will contain refreshing, informative and humorous poetry, history of  downtown Abilene, creativity, jokes and occasional complimentary samples from local eateries.

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Duplicate Bridge

  • 3001 S. 9th St., Abilene
  • 325-695-7865, Info.

  • Tuesday, 6 p.m.
    Wednesday, 1 p.m.
    Thursday, 6:30 p.m. (novice game 0-199 master point players)
    $5-Person

     

  • Other

Have fun playing bridge in Abilene!

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Dyess Lanes

  • Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene
  • 325-696-4166
  • Other
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Elmdale Flea Market

  • 5423 E. Hwy 80 (Bus. 20), Abilene
  • 325-548-2590
  • Shopping

8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri. - Sun.
Antiques, collectibles and a little bit of everything.

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Elmwood Antique Centre (Antique Mall)

  • 3910 S. 7th St., Abilene
  • 325-670-0400
  • Shopping

10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues. - Sat.
Distinctive collection of unique merchandise, books and collectibles.