Event Archive

September 2020
  • Dwight-D-Eisenhower-Abilene,KS

    2020 Ike Book Talk Series

    September 8, 2020

    Ike's Book Club starts the new year with Eisenhower's At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends. The 2020 Ike Book Talk series begins Tuesday, January 14 at 7 p.m. The book club meets in the Visitors...

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    2020 Ike Book Talk Series

    September 6, 2020

    Ike's Book Club starts the new year with Eisenhower's At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends. The 2020 Ike Book Talk series begins Tuesday, January 14 at 7 p.m. The book club meets in the Visitors...

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    Chisholm Trail Days (updated)

    September 5, 2020

    Update 8/31/2020: In response to the Kansas Department of Health and Dr. Holmes... Old Abilene Town will be postponing the Draft Horse Pull that was scheduled for September 4th and canceling all...

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    Abilene Boutique Crawl

    September 3, 2020

    Girls Night Out! Join us for a night of shopping, drinks, snacks, and fun! Start at The Flower Box and follow the map to get select discounts and sales, and be entered to win the Grand Prize! **...

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    Excursion Train Ride

    September 3, 2020 to September 4, 2020

    Thursday, Friday, & Saturday - Departures at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM Fare: Adults (age 12 and over): $16.00 Children (age 3-11): $8.00 Children 2 and younger: Free

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  • Central Kansas Free Fair Parade - *CANCELLED*

    July 30, 2020

    The parade kicks off the annual Central Kansas Free Fair. The 2020 Parade begins at 4 p.m., Thursday, July 30, at 7th Street and Buckeye, proceeds south to 3rd Street and west to Washington Street....

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    Excursion Train Rides

    July 30, 2020 to August 2, 2020

    Thursday, Friday, & Saturday - Departures at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM Sunday - Departure at 2:00 PM Fare: Adults (age 12 and over): $16.00 Children (age 3-11): $8.00 Children 2 and younger: Free

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    Lunch and Learn: The Dockum Drugstore Sit-In

    July 23, 2020

    THE DOCKUM DRUGSTORE SIT-IN

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    Excursion Train Ride

    July 23, 2020 to July 26, 2020

    Thursday, Friday, & Saturday - Departures at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM Sunday - Departure at 2:00 PM Fare: Adults (age 12 and over): $16.00 Children (age 3-11): $8.00 Children 2 and younger: Free

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