🎄 Celebrate the Holidays in Abilene: Events to Brighten Your Season 🎄

The holiday season is here, and Abilene is ready to celebrate. Whether you’re looking to make lasting memories with family, enjoy a night out with friends, or simply take in the festive atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. From sparkling light displays to local markets and community traditions, Abilene has plenty to offer. Grab a cup of hot cocoa and let’s explore what makes this time of year so special in our town.

Art Walk Holiday Market: Held in the streets of historic downtown Abilene, this event features art, music, crafts, and holiday cheer for the whole family.

  • Evening of December 12, 2024

Drug Emporium Abilene Local Christmas Fair: Local Vendors set up so you can Knock out your Christmas List with wonderful, unique stocking stuffers and Christmas presents!

  • December 7, 2024 from 10am-3pm

Zoo Christmas Celebration: Meet Santa and his reindeer, visit Arctic Lights, make a toy at Santa's Toy Workshop.

  • Friday, December 13, 2024 9:00 AM to
    Monday, December 23, 2024 10:00 AM

United Way Winter Lightfest: Winter Lightfest features a 3/4-mile paved walking path through nearly 3 million lights with photo ops, Santa, a scavenger hunt, hot chocolate, s’mores, and more!

  • November 30- December 28, 2024.

City Sidewalks Parade: Merchants, museums and galleries will open their decorated doors for a month of holiday cheer, fun activities and shopping.

  • Tuesday December 3rd starting at 6:30pm.

Abilene Cultural Affairs Counsel- Christmas in the Garden: Entertainment, food, crafts, and music. Hosted by an Abilene author.

  • Friday December 6th from 5-7pm

Paramount Abilene- Viewing of How the Grinch Stole Christmas:

  • SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 @ 2:00 PM
    SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15 @ 2:00 PM

Sensory Santa Event- this event is for families and children impacted by disabilities who are looking for a sensory-friendly holiday experience.

  • University Church of Christ, Thursday December 5th from 5-9pm

Paramount Abilene- An Aaron Watson Family Christmas: Hear Christmas favorites, new and old, and some of Aaron's biggest hits at the Paramount.

  • Friday, December 20 - 7:00 PM
    Friday, December 21 - 7:00 PM

Paramount Abilene: KACU live reading of A Christmas Carol: Bring the whole family to experience the thrill of a LIVE radio play, adapted by the beloved late Barry Smoot! A silent auction will also take place!

  • Friday December 13th at 7pm.

How does your family celebrate the holidays? What events aren’t mentioned? Let us know!

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