Abilene Convention Center

Please follow the specific event link below for ticketing information pertaining to each event:

ABBA FAB – July 20 - Auditorium

• Tickets: https://thevenueatabilene.com/tc-events/abbafab-2/
• Phone: 877.386.6968
• Email: boxoffice@venueatabilene.com

John Crist – November 30 - Auditorium

• Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/john-crist-the-emotional-support-tour-abilene-texas-11-30-2023/event/0C005E980B9C4B49
• For ticketing support, please contact Ticketmaster directly

Disney Junior Tour: Costume Palooza – November 7 -

 Auditorium

• Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/30028/abilene-convention-center

Blippi:  The Wonderful World Tour - December 16 - Auditorium

• Tickets: Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour Tickets | Abilene, TX | Abilene Convention Center (etix.com)
• Photo Experience:  PHOTO EXPERIENCE - BLIPPI THE WONDERFUL WORLD TOUR Tickets | Abilene, TX | Abilene Convention Center (etix.com)

Original Facility

• 100,000 square feet (Auditorium, Foyer, Exhibit Hall, Kitchen, Small Meeting Rooms and Offices)
• Completed: November 1970
• Cost: $3,488,864
• Funding: General Obligation Bond, 1967

Conference Center Addition

• 30,000 square feet (Conference Center, Service Alley, Kitchen and Upstairs Conference Room)
• Completed: October 1990
• Cost: $3,150,000
• Funding: Tax Increment Financing

Convention Center Recent Improvements 

2015 Year End Funding

• Conference Center Replacement of Sound System
• Main Foyer – (1) Terrazzo floor and Staircase Repairs (2) Electrical Upgrades
• Cost: $230,000

2015 City of Abilene Bond Program

• Exhibit Hall renovations included, new lighting features, new ceiling and ceiling tiles, state of the art sound system, repainting the walls, polish and staining the concrete floors, kitchen rehab, and new food service entrance.
• Auditorium renovations included, equipping the Auditorium with a motorized fly system to move curtains, lights and theater set pieces. 
• Completed: August 2016
• Cost: $2,810,000

Capital Improvement Projects

• Replacement of Auditorium Sound System
• Installation of Acoustical Treatment in the Auditorium
• Replacement of Ceiling Tiles, Vent Grills and Lighting Upgrade for the Auditorium Lobby
• Completed: September 2018
• Cost: $1,083,850

Welcome to the Abilene Convention Center! We hope you enjoy your visit with us!

Location

Located between Dallas and Midland near the geographic center of the state, Abilene offers the relaxed atmosphere of a small town with the luxuries of a big city. The Convention Center is in the heart of Downtown Abilene, with many restaurants, shops, and parks within walking distance. We're not far from I-20 at North 6th and Pine Street. And don't forget about the Downtown Hotel that will be here before you know it!

Parking

The Convention Center has on-street parking to the south and ample parking on the north side of the facility.

Visitor Information

Visit the Abilene Convention & Visitor's Bureau for more information!

Directions

Our Address

1100 North 6th Street
Abilene, Texas 79601

From Fort Worth

• Stay on Hwy 277/83/84 and exit at North 1st
• You will dead-end to North 1st
• Turn left onto North 1st, turn left on Pine Street
• Continue to North 6th

From Hwy 277 South

• Stay on 277 (you will make a left turn and reenter - HWY 277 will merge will 83/84) and xit at North 1st
• You will dead-end to North 1st
• Turn left onto North 1st, turn left on Pine Street.
• Continue to North 6th

From Hwy 36

• Highway 36 becomes South 11th Street
• Stay on South 11th until you come to Treadaway and turn right
• Stay on Treadaway and go under the overpass
• Continue to North 6th and turn left

From San Angelo

• Get onto the Winters Freeway, turn left on Hwy 83/84 going North
• Exit at the North 1st Exit
• You will dead-end to North 1st
• Turn left onto North 1st, turn left on Pine Street
• Continue to North 6th