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Founder's Day Festival

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Event# 325-676-3775x4

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Celebrates Abilene's 125th birthday with children's activities, barbecue cook-off, re-enactment of the original town lot sale, model train exhibits, continuous entertainment, evening concert and street dance. Hosted by the Abilene Preservation League.

Founder's Day Festival

Address : Historic Downtown Abilene at North 1st and Cedar Streets Abilene TX
Phone : 325-676-3775x4   (Always call and confirm events.)

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