# Abilene Dating > Abilene Dating is a small local dating site and date guide for singles in Abilene, Texas, and the Big Country, from the storybook sculptures downtown to state park weekends. Every photo is checked by a person, members who pass an ID check get a Verified badge, and joining and browsing are free. Abilene Dating is part of High Intent Media Inc and runs on the DatingPartners.com platform. WhichDating, our sister review site, reviews it here: https://www.whichdating.com/reviews/abilenedating/ ## Key pages - [Home](https://www.abilenedating.com/): Home - [Neighborhoods](https://www.abilenedating.com/neighborhoods/): Neighborhoods - [Downtown Abilene](https://www.abilenedating.com/neighborhoods/downtown-abilene/): Downtown Abilene - [East Abilene and Zoo Lane](https://www.abilenedating.com/neighborhoods/east-abilene/): East Abilene and Zoo Lane - [Buffalo Gap](https://www.abilenedating.com/neighborhoods/buffalo-gap/): Buffalo Gap - [Lake Abilene and the state park](https://www.abilenedating.com/neighborhoods/lake-abilene/): Lake Abilene and the state park - [Date ideas](https://www.abilenedating.com/guides/): Date ideas - [Dating in a smaller Texas city](https://www.abilenedating.com/guides/dating-in-a-smaller-texas-city/): How to meet new people in Abilene when it feels like everyone knows each other, with low-key date ideas and places to start. - [Dating near Dyess](https://www.abilenedating.com/guides/dating-near-dyess/): Dating around Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene: how airmen and locals meet, community programs, and how to spot fake service members. - [Members](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/): Members - [Michelle](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/michelle-downtown-abilene/): Michelle - [Mike](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/mike-east-abilene-and-zoo-lane/): Mike - [Stacy](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/stacy-buffalo-gap/): Stacy - [Steve](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/steve-lake-abilene-and-the-state-park/): Steve - [Rachel](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/rachel-downtown-abilene/): Rachel - [Darren](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/darren-east-abilene-and-zoo-lane/): Darren - [Lauren](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/lauren-buffalo-gap/): Lauren - [Jeff](https://www.abilenedating.com/members/jeff-lake-abilene-and-the-state-park/): Jeff - [Where to meet](https://www.abilenedating.com/where-to-meet/): Where to meet - [What’s on](https://www.abilenedating.com/whats-on/): What’s on - [How we verify](https://www.abilenedating.com/how-we-verify/): How we verify - [Dating safely](https://www.abilenedating.com/safety/): Dating safely - [Questions](https://www.abilenedating.com/faq/): Questions - [About](https://www.abilenedating.com/about/): About ## Facts - Is it free? Joining, making a profile and browsing are free. A membership is needed to read and reply to messages, and you see the options before you pay. - How do I know people are real? Every photo is checked by a person. Members who pass an ID check carry a Verified badge, and every block and report is reviewed by a person. - Is it hard to date in Abilene? It can feel like everyone knows each other. Going to library programs, film nights and big events, and dating online, helps you meet people outside your usual circles. - What is there to do on a date in Abilene? Hunt for the storybook sculptures downtown, catch a classic film at the Paramount, visit the zoo or picnic under the pecans at Abilene State Park. - Where do singles meet in Abilene? Library programs, Paramount film nights, the Western Heritage Classic and the West Texas Fair and Rodeo all bring people together. Many people also meet online first. - Are there dating options near Dyess Air Force Base? Yes. Abilene and Dyess are closely linked, and the Chamber's Military Affairs Council runs programs that bring airmen and locals together. Watch out for scammers posing as service members.