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Abilene
Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Outlaws and Legends music festival returns to Abilene from March 20-21 at the Back Porch of Texas, featuring headliners Cody Jinks + ZZ Top and several other acts. Ticket options include general admission, tailgating, RVing, and VIP, with proceeds supporting the Ben Richey Boys Ranch and Family Program. Abilene Reporter News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting Monday, Mar. 23, Goodfellow AFB will swap its North and South Gate hours for a VCC remodel. The North Gate will operate 24 hours daily — so rideshare and delivery drivers must use that entrance while the South Gate opens weekdays from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. FOX West Texas
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Outlaws and Legends Music Festival - 2 Day Pass
6:00 PM – 12:15 AM — The Back Porch of Texas — $268 - $299 — Enjoy a weekend of live music from top artists at this exciting festival in Abilene.
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Abilene Idol at the Paramount Theatre
7-10 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Proceeds benefit Chorus Abilene — A delightful night of local talent competing in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
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Wade Bowen Live
7-11 p.m. — Potosi Live — $30 general admission — Experience the captivating country music of Wade Bowen with opener Caleb Sutton And The High Stakes.
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2026 Steamboat Challenge
7:30-10:29 a.m. — Buffalo Gap Community Center — Save up to $10 — Conquer scenic hills in a timed running challenge featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon options.
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ArtWalk: Flower Faire
12-4 p.m. — Center For Contemporary Arts — Free entry — Celebrate spring with art vendors, food trucks, and festive activities for all ages.
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