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Celebrate the Holiday Season in Abilene!
Join us in celebrating the holiday season! Below please find your guide to holiday activities in Abilene... and there is a lot! Activities are listed in chronological order.
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Makin' Magic - 25 Years of Fun
Makin' Magic
25 Years of Fun
November 29 - December 15
A new musical revue created by Mitchell Aiello and Layne Roate celebrating 25 years as an Equity Theatre in Abilene, KS. Arranged mostly in medleys, a group of 8 performers delights with a sampler of the music from past GPT shows over the last 25 years as well as a peek into future seasons. Performers when not singing and dancing will join the on-stage band for an entertainment that has something for everyone.
Rated PG
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Christmas with Ginger
Saturday, December 7
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Greyhound Hall of Fame Museum
Enjoy photos with Santa and Ginger, holiday treat bags for kids and more!
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Christmas Afternoon Tea Party
Christmas Afternoon Tea Party
Saturday, December 7
11 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.
Visit Abilene's Victorian Inn for their 9th annual afternoon party.
Each tea party lasts 2 hours and includes 12 food items and 3 different teas.
Cost: $35 + tax per person.
Fresh lemon curd is also available for sale in the gift shop.
Reservations required. Call (785) 263-7774 for more information. Reservations must be made by noon on Friday, December 6.
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2019 Holiday Homes Tour
Tickets are $10 (all ages) and will be available at the Abilene Visitors Center, 201 NW 2nd and West's Country Mart, 1900 N Buckeye Ave.
For more information, contact the Abilene CVB at (785) 263-2231.
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Christmas Magic
Christmas Magic Events, Downtown Abilene
Click
here to view full schedule.
Saturday, December 7
3 - 8 p.m.
Attendees are invited to pick up their goodie bag and program map of scheduled activities at Cowork Abilene, 300 N Cedar.
Old Abilene Town Christmas
Saturday, December 7, 4-10 pm
Sunday, December 8, 1-9 pm
Visit the Alamo Saloon and enjoy hot chocolate. See the Christmas lights and visit the Clock Shop - Old Abilene's Town "winter wonderland".
Downtown Carriage Rides
Saturday, December 7
3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Little Ike Park
Sponsored by Community Foundation of Dickinson County.
Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting & Visits with Santa
Saturday, December 7
6:00 p.m.
Abilene Civic Center
(Free digital download)
Abilene Area Chamber of Commerce Turkey Toss
Saturday, December 7
7:00 p.m.
KABI Radio Station
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Kris Kringle Market
Saturday, December 7
4:00 - 8:00 pm
300 Block of Broadway
Downtown Abilene
Roasted nuts, fresh pretzels, bratwurst and hot spiced wine, music in the air, kids playing, sounds of laughter and holiday cheer, this is the authentic German style Kris Kringle Market atmosphere! Visitors can explore Historic Downtown Abilene, visit our local retailers, vendor's with German food, crafts, food, warm wine, while listening to great Christmas music.
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Abilene Municipal Band Holiday Concert
Sunday, December 8, 2019
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Come enjoy the sounds of the season as the Abilene Municipal Band performs classic and modern Christmas pieces! Bring the family and enjoy this free concert at the Eisenhower Visitor's Center auditorium!
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A Very Prairie Christmas
Sunday, December 8
5:30 - 7:30 pm
Dickinson County Historical Society
Enjoy a live Nativity presented by the
Abilene Faith Lutheran Church
in the historic Prichard Barn.
Special presentations will be given by period re-enactors, b
ringing to life stories of Dickinson County ancestors.
Cookies, hot chocolate, and punch will be served.
Santa will be available to see children.
Luminaries
, music, vintage activities and merry displays will
showcase the wonders of Christmas on the Kansas prairie!
Come and enjoy a festive evening!
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Holiday Trolley Tour
Friday, December 13
Saturday, December 14
Friday, December 20
Saturday, December 21
Departures at 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Cost: $5 per person ages 3 and older.
Cash or check only.
Reservations: Please call Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad at 785-263-1077
Pickup and drop off at the Abilene Civic Center, 201 NW 2nd.
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Cowboy Christmas
Sunday, December 14, 2019
Noon - 4:00 pm
Join us for chili and cinnamon rolls in the Alamo
Saloon!
Take a sleigh ride and warm up with some hot chocolate!
Get your stocking stuffers at the General Store and enjoy the holiday spirit at Old Abilene Town!
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Seelye Mansion Holiday Tours
Abilene's historic Seelye Mansion is exceptionally beautiful during the holiday season.
Tours Daily!
Monday-Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
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