TEXAS, USA — You've heard people say, "There's nothing to do in town." Here is a list of events happening in San Angelo, Abilene and beyond to do with your friends and family.
BIG COUNTRY
FRIDAY
8 a.m. - Abilene Youth Sports Authority Jon Smith Memorial Showcase, Dodge Jones Youth Sports Center, 731 Transformer Trail
9 a.m. - Christmas in July, The Quilter's Hide Out, 413 Garmon Drive
9:30 a.m. - Abilene Hawaiian Luau, Alliance Auto Auction, 6557 S. 1st St.
9:30 a.m. - Wilderness Survival Hike, Lake Brownwood State Park, 200 State Hwy Park Road 15 - BROWNWOOD
10 a.m. - Abilene Youth Sports Authority Fundraiser, Jason's Deli, 3490 Catclaw Drive
3 p.m. - LEGO Afternoons, Abilene Public Library Mockingbird Branch, 1326 N. Mockingbird Lane
3:30 p.m. - Mystery Art Series, Abilene Public Library Main Branch,
4 p.m. - Once Upon a Storytime, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
5 p.m. - Vinyl Night, 10 Mile Tasting Room, 401 Center Ave. - BROWNWOOD
5 p.m. - Reconstruction Reception, Center for the Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St.
6 p.m. - Taylor County Sheriff's Officers Association Axe-Throwing, 822 East South 27th St.
7:15 p.m. - Abilene Flying Bison baseball vs. Sherman Shadowcats, Driggers Field, 318 Cedar St.
7:30 p.m. - Abilene Parks and Recreation Dive-In Movie, "Lilo and Stitch", Adventure Cove, 2742 S. 9th St.
7:30 p.m. - Synthwave Summer 80s Kosplay Bash, Retro World Arcade, 912 Butternut St.
7:30 p.m. - "The Music Man", Brownwood Lyric Theatre, 318 Center Ave. - BROWNWOOD
8 p.m. - "Barbie" Dive In Movie Night, The Dive Spot, 1701 Lytle Trail
8 p.m. - Jared McLane and Kyle Fambro, Pioneer Tap House, 112 E. Baker St. - BROWNWOOD
8 p.m. - Southern Takeover Tour with Seasons, The Plan and Dawn of Ascension, The Zone Bar, 3112 S. 27th St.
8 p.m. - Summer Movie Night: "Under the Boardwalk", First Baptist Church, 208 Austin Ave. - BROWNWOOD
9 p.m. - Chad Cooke Band, Heff's Burgers and Bar, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
9 p.m. - Parkside Band, Whiskey Rodeo, 1850 S. Clack St.
SATURDAY
8 a.m. - Abilene Youth Sports Authority Jon Smith Memorial Showcase, Dodge Jones Youth Sports Center, 731 Transformer Trail
8:30 a.m. - Zippity Zoo Day, Abilene Zoo, 2070 Zoo Lane
8:30 a.m. - Scurry County Back to School Bash, WTC Coliseum, 900 E. Coliseum Drive - SNYDER
9 a.m. - Buffalo Gap Flea Market, 817 Main St. - BUFFALO GAP
9 a.m. - Dino Day, Brown County Museum of History, 209 N. Broadway St. - BROWNWOOD
9 a.m. - Inspired Goods Craft and Vendor Market, Taylor County Expo Center, 1700 SH 36
10 a.m. - South STEAM: LEGO Marble Maze, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
10 a.m. - Abilene Youth Sports Authority Fundraiser, Jason's Deli, 3490 Catclaw Drive
11 a.m. - Family Flix, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
11 a.m. - Christian Business Women's Network Christmas in July Gift Market, Mall of Abilene, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
1 p.m. - All Kind Animal Initiative Pet Adoption Event, PetSmart, 3501 Catclaw Drive
2:30 p.m. - Saturday Matinee, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
2:30 p.m. - "The Music Man", Brownwood Lyric Theatre, 318 Center Ave. - BROWNWOOD
5 p.m. - Junior Ranger Swearing-in Ceremony, Lake Brownwood State Park, 200 State Hwy Park Road 15 - BROWNWOOD
5 p.m. - Arabian Nights Dinner, The Homestead Chef, 1209 Coggin Ave. - BROWNWOOD
5:30 p.m. - Nolan Volunteer Fire Department annual BBQ Fundraiser, Nolan/Divide Community Center, 408 Nolan St. - MERKEL
6 p.m. - Garageband Woodstock 14, Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St.
6 p.m. - "A Collective Reunion" opening reception, 1117 Studios & Gallery, 1117 Walnut St.
6:30 p.m. - Outta the Blue at Garageband Woodstock, Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N. 6th St.
7:15 p.m. - Abilene Flying Bison baseball vs. Sherman Shadowcats, Driggers Field, 318 Cedar St.
7:30 p.m. - "The Music Man", Brownwood Lyric Theatre, 318 Center Ave. - BROWNWOOD
8 p.m. - The Remedy, Pioneer Tap House, 112 E. Baker St. - BROWNWOOD
8 p.m. - Bri Bagwell and The Banned, Waylon's and Ray's Place, 411 S. Broadway St. - BROWNWOOD
8:30 p.m. - Y2K Dance Party: 2000s Let It Glow, Los Trece, 100 CR 319 - EARLY
9 p.m. - Michael "Happy Fat" Gilbert and Louis Ivie, Doc's Bar and Grill, 2042 FM 1750
SUNDAY
1 p.m. - Mamma Mia! Summer Pop-Up Event, 202 Pine St.
1:30 p.m. - Pokemon Meetup, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
1:30 p.m. - Cookie Decorating for Kids, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
2:30 p.m. - "The Music Man", Brownwood Lyric Theatre, 318 Center Ave. - BROWNWOOD
3:30 p.m. - Make & Take & Bake: Pull-Apart Bread, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
6 p.m. - Summer Adult Volleyball League, Dodge Jones Youth Sports Center, 731 Transformer Trail
6 p.m. - Abilene Flying Bison baseball vs. Sherman Shadowcats, Driggers Field, 318 Cedar St.
CONCHO VALLEY
FRIDAY
8 a.m. - Texas Wake & Surf Series Wake the Desert, Middle Concho Park, Lake Nasworthy
2 p.m. - Movie + Craft: "The Mummy", Stephens Central Library, 33 W. Beauregard Ave.
3 p.m. - Wandering Mind One-Year Anniversary ribbon cutting ceremony, Wandering Mind Brewery, 110 E. Twohig Ave.
4 p.m. - Deep in the Art of Texas Art Show by Gail Stillwell, Raw 1899 Gallery, 38 N. Chadbourne St.
6 p.m. - All American Bingo, Lyndale San Angelo Senior Living, 6101 Grand Court Road
8 p.m. - A Night of Comedy at Wandering Mind Anniversary Weekend, Wandering Mind Brewery, 110 E. Twohig Ave.
SATURDAY
8 a.m. - West Texas Customs Grill and Chili Benefit Picnic, 330 S. Irving St.
8 a.m. - Texas Wake & Surf Series Wake the Desert, Middle Concho Park, Lake Nasworthy
9 a.m. - San Angelo Gun Exposition, Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.
9:30 a.m. - Growing Garden Cities D.I.R.T.Y. Inclusive Children's Gardening Program, 308 E. 5th St.
10 a.m. - Hearts and Paws Rescue Puppy Adoption Event, Palmer Feed & Supply, 1318 N. Chadbourne St.
10 a.m. - Cactus Market Days Fun Fun in the Sun, downtown San Angelo, 13 E. Twohig Ave.
10 a.m. - Christmas in July Block Party, La Esperanza Clinic, 34 Buick St.
11 a.m. - Christmas in July at Stadium Park, The Shops at Stadium Park, 1800 Knickerbocker Road
11 a.m. - Crossroads Comic and Toy Show, Sunset Mall, 4001 Sunset Drive
Noon - Free Friendship Bracelet Making, Sugar High Sweet Shop, 101 N. Main St.
2 p.m. - Tom Green County Libraries Teen Republic Draw Together, Stephens Central Library, 33 W. Beauregard Ave.
3 p.m. - Shrimp Boil, Christoval Vineyards, 5000 Cralle Road
7 p.m. - Rowdy Richter, The Garden Lounge, 19 S. Park St.
7:30 p.m. - Wall Western Dance Club - Polka Club's Dujka Brothers Dance, St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 8602 Loop 570S - WALL
7:30 p.m. - Lynn Massey & Justice, London Dance Hall, 17430 US 377 - LONDON
8 p.m. - DJ Dance Party with DJ Matty, The Martial Pint, 19 E. Concho Ave.
8 p.m. - Karaoke with DJ Polo P, Willow Creek Café & Club, 106 Fort McKavitt Road - MASON
9 p.m. - Love is Blind, The House of FiFi DuBois, 123 S. Chadbourne St.
10 p.m. - Stefani Montiel, The Penny Tap House, 2412 College Hills Blvd.
SUNDAY
8 a.m. - Texas Wake & Surf Series Wake the Desert, Middle Concho Park, Lake Nasworthy
10 a.m. - San Angelo Gun Exposition, Foster Communications Coliseum, 50 E. 43rd St.
Noon - Carlie Jo's Journey (benefit), Blaine's Pub, 10 W. Harris Ave.
Noon - Wandering Mind One-Year Anniversary, Wandering Mind Brewery, 110 E. Twohig Ave.
Noon - Crossroads Comic and Toy Show, Sunset Mall, 4001 Sunset Drive
Noon - The Baer Bakery's Summer Sweets Era Pop-Up, The Grind Coffee & Café, 220 N. Chadbourne St.
3 p.m. - San Angelo Broadway Academy's 101 Dalmatians Tea Party, First Methodist Church, 15 E. Beauregard Ave.
9 p.m. - Downtown Movie Night, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3", parking lot, 17 E. Twohig Ave.
Want your event listed? Email srojas@foxsanangelo.com by noon Wednesdays.
