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
7 a.m. - Mission Thanksgiving, Arrow Ford, 4001 S. 1st St.
10 a.m. - Pink Friday Boutique Crawl, 3301 S. 14th St.
11 a.m. - Holiday Travel Preparedness with the City of Abilene, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
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Noon - Thanksgiving Family Meal, Brightpointe at Lytle Lake, 1201 Clarks Drive
4 p.m. - Family Fun: DINOvember, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
4 p.m. - Weekly Friday Tasting, H&H Beverage, 1626 Denali Drive
5 p.m. - LC Girls Ministry Craft Fair, Life Church, 2465 Old Anson Road - ANSON
6 p.m. - Abilene Youth Sports Authority Adult Open Gym Nights, Dodge Jones Youth Sports Center, 731 Transformer Trail
7 p.m. - Holiday Trivia Night, 10 Mile Tasting Room and Craft Kitchen, 401 Center Ave. - BROWNWOOD
7:30 p.m. - Abilene Christian University Bands Wind Ensemble Fall Collage Concert, ACU Boone Family Theatre, 795 Coliseum Way
9 p.m. - The Strawberries and Champagne Tour with Lah Pat and Mista Roe, The Exclusive Cherry, 1082 S. 2nd St.
10 p.m. - Parkside, The Stairs, 141 1/2 Oak St.
SATURDAY
9 a.m. - Silver Spur Trade Shows Abilene Gun Exposition, Taylor County Coliseum, 1700 State Hwy 36
9:30 a.m. - Christmas Beyond the Stores Market Event, Kaizel's Sweets, Treats and More, 614 Early Blvd. - EARLY
9:30 a.m. - Fishing with a Ranger, Lake Brownwood State Park, 114 County Road 460 - BROWNWOOD
10 a.m. - Makers Market, Chimney Plaza, 3200 S. 27th St.
10 a.m. - Family Fun Thanksgiving, National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, 102 Cedar St.
11 a.m. - Abilene Golf Studio WTX Grand Opening, 2074 Butternut St.
11 a.m. - Pink Friday Market, 4417 Loop 322
Noon - Coleman Christmas Market, Bill Franklin Center, 13152 SH 206 - COLEMAN
1 p.m. - Book Signing with Thomas Motley, Texas Star Trading Co., 174 Cypress St.
1:30 p.m. - Civilian Conservation Corps Trail Hike, Lake Brownwood State park, 114 County Road 460 - BROWNWOOD
2 p.m. - Design Your Own T-shirt Bar and Open House, Double Diamond Diva Boutique, 2065 US Hwy 277S - ANSON
4 p.m. - Graham Street Fall Fest, 425 Graham St. - TUSCOLA
4 p.m. - Community DND, The People's Plaza, 1290 S. Willis St.
5 p.m. - "It Began in the Garden" cold wax painting collection, Center for Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St.
5 p.m. - 2024 CCA Artist Member Winter Showcase Opening, Center for Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St.
7 p.m. - McKenna Kasowski, The Mill, 3951 S. FM 590 - ZEPHYR
7 p.m. - Friendsgiving, Crash Pad Bar, 541 Arnold Blvd.
8 p.m. - Callahan Divide with special guests Abby French and Cole Barnhill, The Stairs, 141 1/2 Oak St.
8 p.m. - The Cadillac Thieves with Chris Nowell, Pioneer Tap House, 112 E. Baker St. - BROWNWOOD
SUNDAY
9 a.m. - Junior Ranger Swear-In Ceremony, Lake Brownwood State Park, 200 State Park Road 15 - BROWNWOOD
10 a.m. - Silver Spur Trade Shows Abilene Gun Exposition, Taylor County Coliseum, 1700 State Hwy 36
1:30 p.m. - Pokemon Meetup, Abilene Public Library South Branch, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road
2 p.m. - Friendsgiving Potluck with live music by Eric Logan, SunnHaus Brewing, 344 Clark Road
3 p.m. - Nobilitea Tea Tasting, Nobilitea, 3562 S. Clack St.
4 p.m. - Friendsgiving Potluck Sunday, Skies Over Texas Winery, 6451 County Road 291 - EARLY
5 p.m. - Big Country Flute Fall 24 Flute Choir Concert, First Central Presbyterian Church, 400 Orange St.
CONCHO VALLEY
FRIDAY
10 a.m. - Pink Friday, Luxe Seventy Six, 113 E. Concho Ave.
10 a.m. - Pink Friday, Talented Friends Boutique, 706 Hutchins Ave. - BALLINGER
11 a.m. - Holiday Open House, RBR Interiors, 218 S. Washington St.
3 p.m. - "Saffy" Reveal sheep unveiling, San Angelo Federal Credit Union, 235 W. 1st St.
6:30 p.m. - JeopNerdy! (18+), Stephens Central Library, 33 W. Beauregard Ave.
6:45 p.m. - Angelo State University Theatre presents "Dearly Departed" Dinner Theatre Show, ASU Modular Theatre, 2602 Dena Drive
7 p.m. - Jerialice, The Garden Lounge, 19 S. Park St.
7 p.m. - Justin McFarland, Big Easy Station, 505 N. Bridge St. - BRADY
7:30 p.m. - San Angelo Broadway Academy presents "Elf" the Musical, The Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
8 p.m. - Drag Bingo, Wandering Mind Brewery, 130 S. Oakes St.
SATURDAY
8 a.m. - 11th annual Cook-off benefiting Operation Blue Santa, Icehouse, 2805 N. Chadbourne St.
10 a.m. - Paintbrush Alley Market Days, 35 W. Twohig Ave.
10 a.m. - Concho Valley PAWS Petco Adoption Event and SNIP Voucher Sale, Petco, 4157 Sunset Drive
10 a.m. - Bison and Longhorn Viewing, San Angelo State Park, 362 S. FM 2288
10 a.m. - 42nd Annual Santa's Market, Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy, Goodfellow Air Force Base
11 a.m. - Music in Literature with the San Angelo Symphony, Old Town Books, 506 S. Chadbourne St.
11 a.m. - Thanksgiving Feast, Lyndale San Angelo Senior Living, 6101 Grand Court Road
11 a.m. - Classic Car Show, Twin Peaks Restaurant, 1601 Knickerbocker Road
11 a.m. - Thanksgiving Meal, Brayden Park Assisted Living and Memory Care, 2695 Valleyview Blvd.
Noon - Tom Green County Hunter Appreciation Lunch, Family Powersports San Angelo, 4160 W. Houston Harte Expressway
1 p.m. - No Shame November - exploring mental health through art and community, Illumination Dragon at Chicken Farm Art Center, 2505 Martin Luther King Blvd.
2 p.m. - San Angelo Broadway Academy presents "Elf" the Musical, The Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
2 p.m. - Nature Hike, San Angelo State Park, 362 S. FM 2288
2 p.m. - Tom Green County Teen Republic Draw Together, Stephens Central Library, 33 W. Beauregard Ave.
6 p.m. - Sean McConnell: Symbols 2024 Tour featuring Tristan Bushman, Cooper's BBQ Live, 20809 Hwy 277S - CHRISTOVAL
6 p.m. - Thanksgiving Celebration with LC Events, Angoria Hotel, 402 W. Beauregard Ave.
6 p.m. - "Old Fashioned" Christmas Windmill Lighting, Kimble County Historical Museum, 130 Hospital Drive - JUNCTION
6:45 p.m. - Angelo State University Theatre presents "Dearly Departed" Dinner Theatre Show, ASU Modular Theatre, 2602 Dena Drive
7 p.m. - Darren Morrison Band, Christoval Icehouse, 19955 TX 110 Loop - CHRISTOVAL
7:30 p.m. - San Angelo Broadway Academy presents "Elf" the Musical, The Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
7:30 p.m. - One Dan Band, The Garden Lounge, 19 S. Park St.
7:30 p.m. - J. Rodney Dunn and the Spring Creek Band, The Tilted Mug, 3520 Knickerbocker Road
8:30 p.m. - Gage and the Grease Monkeys, The House of FiFi DuBois, 123 S. Chadbourne St.
10 p.m. - Palmer Anthony with Cole Whittlesey, Blaine's Pub, 10 W. Harris Ave.
10 p.m. - 12 Mile, The Penny Tap House, 2412 College Hills Blvd.
SUNDAY
Noon - Sunday Funday Friendsgiving, Warehouse 150, 113 E. Concho Ave.
2 p.m. - San Angelo Broadway Academy presents "Elf" the Musical, The Elta Joyce Murphey Performance Hall, 72 W. College Ave.
2 p.m. - Angelo State University Theatre presents "Dearly Departed" Dinner Theatre Show, ASU Modular Theatre, 2602 Dena Drive
2 p.m. - Women's Hike, San Angelo State Park, 362 S. FM 2288
6 p.m. - Cocktail Class 101, Urban Salt Kitchen & Bar, 23 W. Beauregard Ave.
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