Welcome to Abilene
It's a great day in Abilene! We welcome you to our five-star community to explore all it has to offer. From world-class museums to wild west re-enactments, destination dining and lodging options and unique retail shopping, Abilene offers something for everyone!
Upcoming Events
May 1, 2021 to May 15, 2021
2021 Kansas Homestead Hop
Have you wondered about the kinds of things you can buy local? Well, eight farms have joined...
May 8, 2021
Holm Auto Free Car & Truck Show
Registration is from 8-10 am Awards at 1:30 pm Parade at 2 :00 pm Enjoy Live band EZ Pieces,...
Abilene's History
The colorful history of Abilene dates from the pioneer cattle days when great herds of longhorns were driven overland from Texas to Abilene, the western terminus of the first railroad through Kansas. The City of Abilene holds a colorful position in the annuals of the Old West. Many of the legends and the traditions of the cowboy days had their...