You've heard people say, "There's nothing to do in town." Here is a list of events happening in San Angelo and Abilene to do with your friends and family.
BIG COUNTRY
FRIDAY
1 p.m. - Abilene Tattoo Expo, Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St.
5:30 p.m. - We Love Live & Local, Nora Hall, 202 Cypress St.
7 p.m. - Jackson Hatch, Lytle Land & Cattle, 1150 E.S. 11th St.
7 p.m. - Brent Fox, The Ice House at LSDG, 173 Walnut St.
7:30 p.m. - ACU Theatre presents "God's Favorite", Fulks Theatre, 1600 Campus Court
7:30 p.m. - McMurry University Theatre presents "Constellations", 1400 Sayles Blvd.
8 p.m. - Abilene Ballet Theatre presents "The Nutcracker", Historic Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St.
SATURDAY
10 a.m. - Military Appreciation Day, Taylor County History Center, 133 N. William St.
10:30 a.m. - Santa's Arrival, Mall of Abilene, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
11 a.m. - Abilene Tattoo Expo, Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St.
11 a.m. - Girl Scout Crafts/Sign-ups, Mall of Abilene, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
Noon - Sip and Shop Holiday Pop-up Market, The Mill Winery & Event Venue, 239 Locust St.
2:30 p.m. - Abilene Ballet Theatre presents "The Nutcracker", Historic Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St.
5 p.m. - Ethnos 2021: The Escape, ACU Culture Show, Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St.
5:30 p.m. - We Love Live & Local, Nora Hall, 202 Cypress St.
7 p.m. - Blan Scott, Lytle Land & Cattle, 1150 E.S. 11th St.
7 p.m. - JAK Creek Band, The Ice House at LSDG, 173 Walnut St.
7 p.m. - Katelyn and Colton Black, Betty Rose's Little Brisket, 3934 Catclaw St.
7:30 p.m. - ACU Theatre presents "God's Favorite", Fulks Theatre, 1600 Campus Court
8 p.m. - Abilene Ballet Theatre presents "The Nutcracker", Historic Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St.
8 p.m. - Jackson Taylor and the Sinners, Heff's Burgers and Bar, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
8 p.m. - Susan Landers Kolb, Fuzzy's Taco Shop, 2439 Judge Ely Blvd.
SUNDAY
11 a.m. - Abilene Tattoo Expo, Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St.
2:30 p.m. - Abilene Ballet Theatre presents "The Nutcracker", Historic Paramount Theatre, 352 Cypress St.
CONCHO VALLEY
FRIDAY
Noon - Venus Nails & Spa ribbon-cutting ceremony, 3109 Knickerbocker Road
6 p.m. - Susan Landers Kolb, Barnwood BBQ, 8086 FM 2288
6 p.m. - Friday Night Live with Cade Demere, The Bearded Barista, 2412 College Hills Blvd.
7 p.m. - Angelo State University Percussion Ensemble concert, "Magic", Angelo State University Auditorium, 2602 Dena Drive
7 p.m. - Even in Death, The Deadhorse, 210 S. Chadbourne St.
7 p.m. - Country dance with Lori Jo & One Dan Band, VFW Post 1815, 125 S. Browning St.
7:30 p.m. - "A Christmas Story - the Musical", Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
7:30 p.m. - "Forbidden Broadway", Be Theatre, 82 Gillis St.
10 p.m. - Judson Cole Band, Blaine's Pub, 10 W. Harris Ave.
SATURDAY
7:30 a.m. - Monthly breakfast for veterans and first responders, San Angelo Elks Lodge #1880, 2121 S. Chadbourne St.
9 a.m. - Ram Jam featuring Manny Campos and West Texas Funk, Angelo State University Alumni Center,
10 a.m. - Second annual Christmas in San Angelo, Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.
10 a.m. - Cactus Market Days, 17 E. Twohig Ave. parking lot
10 a.m. - Thanksgiving "Q and Cars" Car Show, Packsaddle Bar-B-Que6007 Knickerbocker Road
11 a.m. - Longhorn and bison viewing, San Angelo State Park, 362 FM 2288
11 a.m. - Visit with Santa, Sunset Mall, 4001 Sunset Drive
2 p.m. - "A Christmas Story - the Musical", Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
2 p.m. - Turkey Trot Hike, San Angelo State Park, 362 FM 2288
7:30 p.m. - "A Christmas Story - the Musical", Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
7:30 p.m. - "Forbidden Broadway", Be Theatre, 82 Gillis St.
8 p.m. - Full moon hike, San Angelo State Park, 362 FM 2288
8:30 p.m. - Gus Clark, The House of FiFi DuBois, 123 S. Chadbourne St.
10 p.m. - Judson Cole Band, Blaine's Pub, 10 W. Harris Ave.
SUNDAY
9 a.m. - Trail of the Month Hike, San Angelo State Park, 362 FM 2288
10 a.m. - Second annual Christmas in San Angelo, Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.
10:30 a.m. - First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) ribbon-cutting ceremony, 29 N. Oakes St.
2 p.m. - "A Christmas Story - the Musical", Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
2 p.m. - Playing O-possum, San Angelo State Park, 362 FM 2288
5 p.m. - Thanksgiving Community Dinner, Carlsbad Community Center, 11366 Sterling St. - CARLSBAD
