TEXAS, USA — 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
8 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Barrel Racing Slack, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
9 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Jr. Steers Weigh-In and Classifying, Expo Center of Taylor County, 1801 E. South 11th St.
9 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Creative Arts Displays, Expo Center of Taylor County Modern Living Mall, 1801 E. South 11th St.
1 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Limited Outside Food and Outside Commercial Vendors open, Expo Center of Taylor County Midway, 1801 E. South 11th St.
2 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Commercial Vendors, Expo Center of Taylor County Capital Farm Credit Display Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
2 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Creative Arts Displays, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
2 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Abilene Zoo, Butterfly Experience and Doorway to Agriculture, Expo Center of Taylor County Learning Experience Building (Big Country Hall), 1801 E. South 11th St.
4 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo all Outside Food and Outside Commercial Vendors Open, Expo Center of Taylor County Midway, 1801 E. South 11th St.
4:15 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
4:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring H-E-B “My Texas Table” with Chef Darlene, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
5 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Carnival Americana opens, Expo Center of Taylor County, 1801 E. South 11th St.
5:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring H-E-B “My Texas Table” with Chef Darlene, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
5:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
5:30 p.m. - 16 de Septiembre Parade and Festival, St. Vincent Pallotti Catholic Church parking lot, 2525 Westview Drive
5:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo 4-H Petting Zoo, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring The Local with Chef Cody Enriquez, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Grant & Randy - The Two Man Band Concert, Expo Center of Taylor County between Modern Living Mall and Big Country Hall, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Magic Jay, Expo Center of Taylor County Midway, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6:30 p.m. - Movie in the Park: "Grease" Sing-A-Long, The Festival Gardens, East South 11th Street and Loop 322
6:30 p.m. - TJ Templeton, Sharon's Barbeque - South, 2050 Antilley Road
6:30 p.m. - Soulmates, Sharon's Barbeque 80, 849 Hwy 80E
6:30 p.m. - Ox Martin, Lytle Land & Cattle, 1150 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring H-E-B “My Texas Table” with Chef Darlene, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - Tequila Rock Revolution, Potosi Live, 897 FM1750
7 p.m. - Stick Horses and Capes - Blan Scott, The Ice House at LSDG, 173 Walnut St.
7 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Mariachies Trio, Expo Center of Taylor County West Midway, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo PRCA Rodeo, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
8:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
9 p.m. - Cassidy Sooter, Fat Boss's Pub, 216 Pine St.
10:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Kyle Park concert, Expo Center of Taylor County H-E-B Entertainment Pavilion, 1801 E. South 11th St.
SATURDAY
8 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk for Recovery, Redbud Park, 3125 S. 32nd St.
8 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Junior Steer Show, Expo Center of Taylor County First Financial Pavilion Cattle Ring, 1801 E. South 11th St.
8 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Open Breeding Sheep Show, Expo Center of Taylor County First Financial Pavilion center ring, 1801 E. South 11th St.
8:30 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Youth Jackpot Swine Show, Expo Center of Taylor County First Financial Pavilion west ring, 1801 E. South 11th St.
8:30 a.m. - Socktoberfest 5K/1 mile Beer Run, Sockdolager Brewing Company, 833 S. 1st St.
9 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Creative Arts Displays, Expo Center of Taylor County Modern Living Mall, 1801 E. South 11th St.
10 a.m. - The Downtown Abilene Walking Tour - Eastside, Frontier Texas, 625 N 1st St
11 a.m. - Socktoberfest, Sockdolager Brewing Company, 833 S. 1st St.
11 a.m. - Vagabond Brunch Days, Vagabond Pizza, 1056 N. 2nd St.
11 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo all outside food and outside commercial vendors open, Expo Center of Taylor County Midway, 1801 E. South 11th St.
11 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Abilene Zoo, Butterfly Experience and Doorway to Agriculture, Expo Center of Taylor County Learning Experience Building (Big Country Hall), 1801 E. South 11th St.
11 a.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Commercial Vendors Building open, Expo Center of Taylor County Capital Farm Credit Display Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
Noon - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Creative Arts displays, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
1 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
1 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Carnival Americana opens, Expo Center of Taylor County, 1801 E. South 11th St.
1 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo 4-H Petting Zoo, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
2:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring H-E-B “My Texas Table” with Chef Darlene, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
3 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
4:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring Sweet Thyme with Misty Lowe and Mandi Sims, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
5 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Grant & Randy – The Two Man Band Concert Near Capital Farm Credit Display Building
5 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring H-E-B “My Texas Table” with Chef Darlene, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Grant & Randy - The Two Man Band concert, Expo Center of Taylor County between Modern Living Mall and Big Country Hall, 1801 E. South 11th St.
6:30 p.m. - 180, Sharon's Barbeque - South, 2050 Antilley Road
6:30 p.m. - Caleb Sutton, Lytle Land & Cattle, 1150 E. South 11th St.
6:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Magic Jay Midway Strolling, Expo Center of Taylor County, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Spotlight Kitchen featuring H-E-B “My Texas Table” with Chef Darlene, Expo Center of Taylor County AEL Round Building, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Mariachies Trio concert, Expo Center of Taylor County West Midway, 1801 E. South 11th St.
7 p.m. - Geoff Osborne, Betty Rose's (South), 3934 Catclaw Drive
7 p.m. - Hill Brothers, Potosi Live, 897 FM1750
7:30 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo PRCA Rodeo, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
8 p.m. - Davis Brothers, The Ice House at LSDG, 173 Walnut St.
8 p.m. - Libby Lane, Railhead Tavern, 140 Market St. - BAIRD
9 p.m. - West Texas Fair & Rodeo Pig Races, Expo Center of Taylor County Taylor Telecom Arena, 1801 E. South 11th St.
10 p.m. - Parmalee concert, Expo Center of Taylor County H-E-B Entertainment Pavilion, 1801 E. South 11th St.
SUNDAY
No events submitted.
CONCHO VALLEY
FRIDAY
10:30 a.m. - Preschool Story Time, Angelo West Branch Library, 3013 Vista del Arroyo Drive
6 p.m. - Second annual "King of the Taco" eating contest, Tacos Locos, 1724 S. Chadbourne St.
6 p.m. - Aaron Watson with Tristan Marez, Cooper's Bar-B-Que, 20809 US Hwy 277S - CHRISTOVAL
7:30 p.m. - SIGGNO, Club El Patron, 1615 S. Chadbourne St.
7:30 p.m. - "Beauty and the Beast", Angelo Civic Theatre, 1936 Sherwood Way
7:30 p.m. - Conexion Memorial Plaque for Gregorio Gutierrez, El Paseo de Santa Angela, 34 W. Avenue D
8 p.m. - Shovelhead Runway, SPam's Ba and Lounge, 2321 Sherwood Way
9 p.m. - Micky & the Motorcars, The House of FiFi DuBois, 123 S. Chadbourne St.
9 p.m. - Animo, The Martial Pint, 19 E. Concho 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. - Greater San Angelo Crafts Guild Colors of Autumn Market, First Financial Pavilion, 4400 Grape Creek Road
9 a.m. - Frank Caraway Sporting Clays Classic, San Angelo Claybird Association, 13525 Duncan Road
9 a.m. - Longhorn and bison viewing, San Angelo State Park, 362 FM 2288
9 a.m. - Lone Wolf 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run: 80s Party, Sports Next Level, 2838 College Hills Blvd.
11 a.m. - Community Day, Sunset Mall, 4001 Sunset Drive
Noon - Plateauberfest, Plateau Brewing Company, 214 S. Chadbourne St.
2 p.m. - Taco, Margarita, Michelada, Music Festival, Ranch 277, 20707 US Hwy 277S - CHRISTOVAL
2 p.m. - Tom Green County Libraries Teen Republic Draw Together, Stephens Central Library, 33 W. Beauregard Ave.
7 p.m. - Canelo vs. GGG III, Shenanigan's Sports Bar and Grill, 3250 Sherwood Way
7:30 p.m. - "Beauty and the Beast", Angelo Civic Theatre, 1936 Sherwood Way
8:30 p.m. - Derek Teague Band, The House of FiFi DuBois, 123 S. Chadbourne St.
9 p.m. - Shovelhead Runway, Lone Wolf Pub, 115 Paint Rock Road
10 p.m. - XVIA Album Benefit Show, The Deadhorse, 210 S. Chadbourne St.
SUNDAY
2 p.m. - Play It Again Concert with West Texas Jazz Orchestra, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, 1 Love St.
2 p.m. - "Beauty and the Beast", Angelo Civic Theatre, 1936 Sherwood Way
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