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2025 Cowtown Christmas Light Showdown
November 24, 2025
Calling all Griswolds! If you love decorating for the holidays, we have a contest for you! Join in the fun by participating in the Cowtown Christmas Light Showdown on Saturday, December 6! Here's...
Holiday Magic on Stage and in the Streets: Celebrate the Season with Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn in Abilene
November 24, 2025
There is something extra special about the holidays in Abilene, and this December, the season shines even brighter with Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn lighting up the stage at Great Plains Theatre....
All Aboard the Cowtown Santa Express in Abilene, Kansas
November 24, 2025
There is nothing quite like experiencing the holidays by train, and in Abilene, the season shines brightest on the Cowtown Santa Express. Each year, the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad transforms...
250 Reasons to Visit North Central Kansas
November 18, 2025
Destination Submission Form Help us showcase the very best of North Central Kansas in 2026. We’re collecting 250 can’t-miss experiences across Architecture, Art, Commerce, Cuisine, Customs,...
Pink Friday 2025: Shop Small in Abilene on Friday, November 21
November 5, 2025
Think pink, shop local, and kick off the holiday season right here in Abilene. Pink Friday is a nationwide celebration that inspires shoppers to support locally owned businesses the Friday before...
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Pink Friday Returns to Abilene with a Call to Shop Local First
November 4, 2025
The holiday season is almost upon us, and Abilene is gearing up for Pink Friday - a holiday that encourages shoppers to Shop Local First. This exciting initiative, inspired by the Boutique Hub,...