What’s on for singles
Events through the year that make an easy first or second date.
May
Western Heritage Classic
The Western Heritage Classic at the Taylor County Expo Center brings a ranch rodeo, a chuckwagon cook-off and a western parade each May. The 2026 event ran 7 to 10 May, so check the 2027 dates.
Source: Western Heritage Classic: Western Heritage Classic, checked 9 November 2026
September
West Texas Fair and Rodeo
The West Texas Fair and Rodeo fills September with bull riding, a carnival midway, fair food and nightly live music. It is a classic, easy date, so check the dates and prices for next year.
Source: Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau: Guide to the West Texas Fair and Rodeo, checked 9 November 2026