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10th Annual Outlaws and Legends Music Fest

  • Back Porch of Texas
  • 3350 N. Clack St., Abilene
  • 325-260-6054, Info.
  • 03/19/21 - 03/20/21
  • Fri.-Gates open 1 p.m.; Sat.-Gates open 11:30 a.m.
  • $70-$1,080

The rescheduled 10th Annual Outlaws & Legends Music Fest, benefiting Ben Richey Boys Ranch, returns to the Back Porch of Texas.

 
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Abilene Freedom Festival 2021

  • Taylor County Expo Center
  • 1700 HWY 36, Abilene
  • 325-677-2864
  • 07/03/21 - 07/04/21
  • Admission varies

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a parade, Paramount Film Series, live bands, a car show, a bike show, vendors, food truck, games, a kids area and more. Stick around for the Fireworks Spectacular at the Taylor County Expo Center. 

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Katelyn & Colton Black at Betty Rose's Little Brisket

  • Betty Rose's Little Brisket
  • 3934 Catclaw St., Abilene
  • 325-698-8000
  • 01/20/21 - 01/20/21
  • 7 to 9 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy BBQ and live music by Katelyn and Colton Black on the patio.

 
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Zak Webb & Frank Lopez at Heff's

  • Heff's Burgers & Bar
  • Suite 1342
  • 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene
  • 325-232-6715
  • 01/22/21 - 01/22/21
  • 8 to 10 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Zak Webb & Frank Lopez live at Heff’s in the mall of Abilene! Don’t miss this phenomenal entertainment combined with the best burgers around!

 
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Trumpet Masterclass with Ben Fairfield

  • Williams Performing Arts Center, Fry Band Hall
  • 1600 Campus Ct., Abilene
  • 325-677-6710
  • 01/23/21 - 01/23/21
  • 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Free

Meet at Abilene Christian University in Fry Band Hall for a virtual masterclass conducted by Abilene Philharmonic's principal trumpeter, Ben Fairfield.

 
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Boone Dugan at Betty Rose's Little Brisket

  • Betty Rose's Little Brisket
  • 3934 Catclaw St., Abilene
  • 325-698-8000
  • 01/23/21 - 01/23/21
  • 7 to 9 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy BBQ and live music by Boone Dugan on the patio.

 
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Live @ Lytle featuring Morgan Reatherford

  • Lytle Land & Cattle
  • 1150 E. South 11th St., Abilene
  • 325-677-1925
  • 01/23/21 - 01/23/21
  • 7 to 9 pm
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy music on the patio featuring Morgan Reatherford.

 
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Seth Merritt at Sharon's BBQ

  • Sharon's Barbeque South
  • 2050 Antilley Rd., Abilene
  • 325-704-4352
  • 01/23/21 - 01/23/21
  • 7 to 10 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy great food and live music featuring Seth Merritt at Sharon's BBQ South.

 
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Matt Stapp at Mulligan's Bar, Grill & Golf

  • Mulligans Sports Bar, Grill and Golf
  • 1166 Ben Richey Dr., Abilene
  • 01/23/21 - 01/23/21
  • 8 to 10 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy food, beverages, golf and live music on the patio featuring Matt Stapp.

 
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Holt Jones at Betty Rose's Little Brisket

  • Betty Rose's Little Brisket
  • 3934 Catclaw St., Abilene
  • 325-698-8000
  • 01/27/21 - 01/27/21
  • 7 to 9 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy BBQ and live music by Holt Jones on the patio.

 
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Live @ Lytle featuring Keith O'Dell

  • Lytle Land & Cattle
  • 1150 E. South 11th St., Abilene
  • 325-677-1925
  • 01/29/21 - 01/29/21
  • 7 to 9 pm
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy music on the patio featuring Keith O'Dell.

 
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Abilene Philharmonic: Masterworks I, Romantic Strings

  • First Baptist Church of Abilene
  • 1333 N. 3rd St., Abilene
  • 325-677-6710
  • 01/30/21 - 01/30/21
  • Matinee, 3 p.m.; Evening Show, 7:30 p.m.
  • Admission varies

Schönberg Transfigured Night. Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings. Corporate Sponsor: Condley and Company.

 
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Live @ Lytle featuring Amelia Presley

  • Lytle Land & Cattle
  • 1150 E. South 11th St., Abilene
  • 325-677-1925
  • 01/30/21 - 01/30/21
  • 7 to 9 pm
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy music on the patio featuring Amelia Presley.

 
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Ariel Hutchins at Mulligan's Bar, Grill & Golf

  • Mulligans Sports Bar, Grill and Golf
  • 1166 Ben Richey Dr., Abilene
  • 01/30/21 - 01/30/21
  • 8 to 10 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy food, beverages, golf and live music on the patio featuring Ariel Hutchins.

 
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Haydn Bartlow Band at Heff’s Burgers & Bar

  • Heff’s Burgers & Bar
  • Suite 1342
  • 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene
  • 325-864-7584, Haydn Bartlow
  • 02/05/21 - 02/05/21
  • 8 to 11 p.m.
  • Free Entry. Food & beverages available for purchase.

Come out and enjoy food, drinks, and great live music featuring the Haydn Bartlow Band!

 

 

 
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Kolby Cooper Featuring Corey Kent at Tequilas Night Club

  • Tequilas Night Club
  • 133 Eplens Ct., Abilene
  • 325-668-3308
  • 02/11/21 - 02/11/21
  • Doors Open at 7 p.m.
    Show Starts at 8 p.m.
  • $15-$20

Mark your calendars for Kolby Cooper featuring Corey Kent at Tequilas Night Club!

 
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Amelia Presley Live at Sockdolager Brewing Co.

  • Sockdolager Brewing Co.
  • 833 S. 1st St., Abilene
  • 325-261-3247
  • 02/12/21 - 02/12/21
  • 8 p.m.
  • Food and beverages available for purchase.

Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Amelia Presley at Sockdolager Brewing Co.

 
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Outta the Blue at Heff's Burgers & Bar

  • Heff's Burgers & Bar
  • 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd., Abilene
  • 325-518-9194, Josh Tackett
  • 03/05/21 - 03/05/21
  • 9 p.m. to Midnight
  • Free

Enjoy an evening of R&B, rock, and country with blues band, Outta the Blue! 

 
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Abilene Philharmonic: Masterworks II, Beethoven Triple

  • First Baptist Church of Abilene
  • 1333 N. 3rd St., Abilene
  • 325-677-6710
  • 03/27/21 - 03/27/21
  • Matinee, 3 p.m.; Evening Show, 7:30 p.m.
  • Admission varies
 
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Abilene Philharmonic: Masterworks III, Four Seasons

  • First Baptist Church of Abilene
  • 1333 N. 3rd St., Abilene
  • 325-677-6710
  • 04/17/21 - 04/17/21
  • Matinee, 3 p.m.; Evening Show, 7:30 p.m.
  • Admission varies

Angelo Xiang Yu, violin. 2019 Avery Fisher Grant Award and 2019 Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Award. C.P.E. Bach Sinfonia V in B minor
Vivaldi Four Seasons. Corporate Sponsors: Market Street, and Texas Commission on the Arts.  Visit website for more details.

 
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UIL Region 1-3A Boys and Girls Golf

  • Shady Oaks Golf Course
  • 3542 County Road 268, Baird
  • 325-674-2925, Tom Shaw
  • 04/19/21 - 04/22/21
  • 8 a.m.
  • Call for Admission
Support your favorite athlete at the UIL Region 1-3A Golf Championship on April 19-22, 2021. High school boys and girls compete for regional golf championships.
 
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11th Annual Evening for the Expo

  • Taylor County Expo
  • 1700 HWY 36, Abilene
  • 325-795-6700, Paige Bohannon
  • 04/24/21 - 04/24/21
  • 6:30 to 10 p.m.
  • Tickets Not Sold - Sponsorships Only

Dinner and singer/songwriter show benefiting the Taylor County Expo Center.

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February ArtWalk - Love is in the Air

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 02/11/21 - 02/11/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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March ArtWalk - Public Mural Project 2

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 03/11/21 - 03/11/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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April ArtWalk - CarWalk

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 04/08/21 - 04/08/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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Ani-MAY ArtWalk

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 05/14/21 - 05/14/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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June ArtWalk - PaintSlingers Classic

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 06/10/21 - 06/10/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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July ArtWalk - Martial Arts

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 07/08/21 - 07/08/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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August ArtWalk - DogWalk

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 08/12/21 - 08/12/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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September ArtWalk - Building STEAM

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 09/09/21 - 09/09/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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October ArtWalk - 4th Annual Great Gurney Race

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-676-9991
  • 10/14/21 - 10/14/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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November ArtWalk - Gratitude

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 11/11/21 - 11/11/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free
 
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December ArtWalk

  • Historic Downtown Abilene
  • 220 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-677-8389
  • 12/09/21 - 12/09/21
  • 5 to 8 p.m.
  • Free