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West Texas weekend events calendar, Sept. 16-18

Looking for something to do with family and friends this weekend? Here's a list of events happening around the Big Country and the Concho Valley!
Credit: FOX West Texas

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 

To have your event listed, email details to srojas@foxsanangelo.com by noon Wednesdays.

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