Exciting Grand Openings in Abilene: The Hickok - Spirits & Eats and Rackets Tap House!
Abilene, Kansas, is welcoming two fantastic new dining and entertainment destinations to our vibrant community, and you won’t want to miss their grand openings! Whether you're craving delicious eats, local brews, or a lively night out, these new spots will quickly become favorites for residents and visitors alike.
The Hickok - Spirits & Eats
Located at 311 N Spruce Street, The Hickok - Spirits & Eats is bringing an exciting new dining experience to Abilene. Known for its delicious menu and lively saloon atmosphere, The Hickok is proud to officially open its doors on October 10, 2024.
Kitchen Hours: 11:00 am to 9:00 pm, Monday through Sunday
Saloon Hours:
- Monday-Thursday & Sunday: 11:00 am to midnight
- Friday & Saturday: 11:00 am to 2:00 am
The Hickok is sure to be a go-to spot for locals and visitors to enjoy hearty meals, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. From family lunches to late-night gatherings with friends, The Hickok’s inviting space has something for everyone. Join us in celebrating their grand opening and discover your new favorite hangout in Abilene!
Rackets Tap House
Step into Abilene’s newest hub for craft brews and live entertainment at Rackets Tap House, located at 303 N Broadway (entrance via Spruce Street from Little Ike Park). With its self-service tap wall stocked with 10 Kansas-made beers and 2 wine options, along with small plates, charcuterie boards, and cocktails, Rackets Tap House offers a one-of-a-kind experience.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 12, 2024, and be part of this exciting grand opening celebration:
- 1:00-3:00 pm: Open House – Explore the beautifully restored historic downtown building and experience the unique tap wall setup.
- 3:00 pm: Ribbon-cutting ceremony in partnership with the DKEDC, featuring the investors and community partners who helped bring Rackets Tap House to life.
- 5:00 pm: Savor mouthwatering meals from the T&T Food Truck—perfect for hungry attendees!
- 6:00 pm: Live music begins with KC singer-songwriter Davis Keats.
- 8:00 pm: Enjoy more live music from the talented Thorn Haze, and let’s raise a glass to the future of Rackets Tap House!
Rackets Tap House is the perfect spot to gather with friends, enjoy local brews, and take in live entertainment. Come hungry, come thirsty, and come ready for an unforgettable grand opening celebration!
Abilene, Kansas, is known as a Best Small Town to Visit, and the addition of The Hickok - Spirits & Eats and Rackets Tap House brings even more flavor and fun to our community. Be sure to stop by, meet the teams, and support these exciting new businesses in the heart of Abilene!