The Kiwanis Club Pancake Day is Rescheduled for October 24th
The Kiwanis Club of Abilene's 72nd Annual Pancake Day and Auction will take place this year after all. The new date has been set for October 24th, 2020. Get your tickets early.
Food & Drink
Eating Lions Club Spaghetti Helps Send Kids to Summer Camp
The 43rd Annual All You Can Eat Cactus Lions Club Spaghetti Supper is March 7th. Lions Club members claim "their sauce is the best."
Kiwanis Club Chili Day and Auction Benefits Local Children
If you like chowing down on some good ole West Texas chili and you like helping children, then you're going to love the Kiwanis Club of Greater Abilene.
Enjoy Wild Game at the Texas Wild Bunch Bonanza Cook Off
It's time for the Texas Wild Bunch Bonanza Cook Off and Auction. All attendees get to sample everything from deer to elk to bacon wrapped jalapeno poppers.
Enjoy a Free Holiday Meal at the Feast of Sharing Dec. 10th
The 15th annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing dinner is Tuesday, December 10th from 4 PM - 8 PM at the Abilene Civic Center. The meal is free and entertainment are free.
Free Veterans Day Meals in Abilene
As a sign of 'thanks', many restaurants in the Abilene area offer free (or discounted) meals for veterans and active military on Veterans Day, November 11th.
Abilene Cactus Lions Club Fish Fry Benefits Local Area Kids
The 3rd annual all you can eat 'Cactus Lions Club Fish Fry' is September 28th at St Paul United Methodist Church. Lions Club members boast "their fish, tartar sauce, coleslaw & hush puppies are the best."
Help AISD Homeless and Get Free Food From Northside Chick-fil-A
The Chick-fil-A, on 351, have teamed up with the AISD Homeless Education Program and for donations of new underwear/socks - you can get free sandwich or 8-count. This clothing drive is August 19th-31st.
Over 120 Beers From 45 Breweries Featured at Abilene Beer Summit
Fans of craft beer, live music, and delicious food are invited to join us Saturday, September 21st at Frontier Texas.
The Annual Lake Coleman VFD's Cook Off is August 2nd & 3rd
The Lake Coleman VFD 'Brisket Cook Off and More' is Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2nd & 3rd. This cook off includes the cook off, car show, 5k run/walk and more.
5 Things You're Doing Wrong When Grilling
It's summer and if you want to be the master of the grill this summer, there are a few rookie mistakes you need to avoid. Take our advice and impress everyone at your backyard BBQ this year. Here are the five things you're doing wrong when grilling.
Independence Day Drink Recipes
If you plan on throwing a BBQ party for Independence Day, we have some tasty Fourth of July themed drink recipes to consider, to really add the fireworks to your party.