LIST: Backpack Giveaway, Flying Bison Tailgate Party & other Big Country events this weekend

LIST: Backpack Giveaway, Flying Bison Tailgate Party & other Big Country events this weekend
LIST: Backpack Giveaway, Flying Bison Tailgate Party & other Big Country events this weekend
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (BigCountryHomepage.com) – Looking for something fun to do this weekend in the Big Country? Check out this list of events for this upcoming weekend (August 1-3).

Throughout the weekend:

Plants – Animals – People Exhibit
July 3 through August 20
Brownwood Art Association Art Center – 215 Fisk Ave

Disney’s Jungle Book Kids
Friday through Sunday
Brownwood Lyric Theatre

Abilene Flying Bisons vs Sherman Shadowcats
July 31 to August 3
Walt Driggers Field

USA Softball of Texas 2025 Annual College Softball Showcase
Friday through Sunday
Lake Kirby Softball Complex

Friday, August 1:

Wilderness Survival Hike
9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Brownwood State Park

Lemonade with Cade
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Early Blooms & Things

Hendrick Blood Drive
11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Mall of Abilene

Best of the West
Starts at noon
Abilene Expo Center

LEGO Afternoons
3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Abilene Public Library Mockingbird Branch – 1326 N Mockingbird Lane

Talent Show Auditions
Starts at 5:30 p.m.
The People’s Plaza

First Friday Vendor Market
6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
The Winery at Willow Creek

FNM Commander Tournament
7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Jomio and Rueliete’s Cards and Comics, Early

Back to School Praise Fest
7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Victory Church, Abilene

Saturday, August 2:

Citizens EMS’s annual “Don’t Run with Scissors” Fun Run
7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Citizens EMS

Community Cleanup Champions: Lake Kirby Cleanup
8:00 a.m. to noon
Lake Kirby

Brownwood Slowpitch Softball Midnight Madness Tournament
All day
Bert V Massey Sports Complex, Brownwood

Abilene Farmers Market
8:00 a.m. to noon
Mesquite and North 1st Street

Brownwood Masonic Lodge 12th Annual Golf Tournament
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Brownwood Country Club

6th Annual Backpack Giveaway
9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Drug Emporium, Abilene

Buffalo Gap Farmer’s Market
9:00 a.m. to noon
2026 FM 89

CCC History Hike
9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
Abilene State Park

Monthly Public Hike
9:00 to noon
Abilene State Park

Back to School Bash
10:00 a.m. to noon
Express ER Abilene

Back to School Bash
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Closet Angels, Albany

Family Day at the Lehnis Railroad Museum
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lehnis Railroad Museum & Visitor Center, Brownwood

Family Fun Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
NCCIL – 102 Cedar Street

Herb & Spice Club Meeting
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Brownwood Library

Adult Women’s Open Mat & Paint Party
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Seeds13 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Early

B-Movie Matinee: “Mac and Me”
1:00 to 2:45 p.m.
Abilene Library Mockingbird Branch

Coco
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Paramount Theatre, Abilene

Reptiles with a Ranger
2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
Lake Brownwood State Park

Paws & Whiskers: Learn How to Make Homemade Dog & Cat Food
3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Grassroots Lounge, Brownwood

Xander the Panda’s Stuffie Sleepover
4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Abilene Library South Branch

Flying Bison End of Season Tailgate Party
5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Walt Driggers Field

Painting Party with Jeremy Serna
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Brownwood Art Association Art Center

Rampage Wrestling: Sole Survivor 2
6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Doubletree by Hilton, Abilene

Back to School: Tidal Wave Kids Event
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Early Visitors and Events Center

Sunday, August 3:

Square Dancing Lessons
2:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Abilene Library South Branch

Live music:

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