West Texas Fair & Rodeo
Abilene, TX
1700 Texas 36 79602
VENUE GUIDE
West Texas Fair & Rodeo
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Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near West Texas Fair & Rodeo
Make the event easier by staying close to West Texas Fair & Rodeo and the surrounding Abilene area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
1.5 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.0 (910 reviews)
DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
2.8 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (328 reviews)
Residence Inn by Marriott Abilene
2.9 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (662 reviews)
Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Northeast
2.9 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.5 (552 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About West Texas Fair & Rodeo & the Area
West Texas Fair & Rodeo is an event venue in Abilene, TX. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near West Texas Fair & Rodeo for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Lytle Land & Cattle Company
0.8 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (2,383 reviews)
Whataburger
1.4 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (1,966 reviews)
Burritos San Lorenzo
1.4 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (113 reviews)
Sonic Drive-In
1.4 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (1,253 reviews)
Sharon's Barbeque & Catering
1.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (892 reviews)
Galveston Seafood Company
1.5 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (1,579 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
The Whiskey Girl
1.5 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (194 reviews)
The Mill Event Venue
2.4 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (626 reviews)
KAO Lounge
2.5 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (165 reviews)
The Ice House at LSDG
2.6 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (109 reviews)
Fat Boss's Pub Abilene
2.7 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (447 reviews)
Hour Glass Bar
2.7 mi from the venue
Start the event day with a nearby drinks stop.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (153 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Statesman Coffee
2.1 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (112 reviews)
Starbucks Coffee Company
2.2 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (197 reviews)
McDonald's
2.2 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.5 (1,975 reviews)
Front Porch Coffee Company
2.5 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (675 reviews)
Chestnut Bistro
2.6 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (34 reviews)
Majestic Coffee
2.6 mi from the venue
Coffee near West Texas Fair & Rodeo for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (192 reviews)
Museums
The Discovery Center & Truth Bookstore
2.7 mi from the venue
Add a museum stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (100 reviews)
National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
2.8 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (147 reviews)
Attractions
Grover Nelson Park
0.4 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,874 reviews)
Abilene Zoo
0.6 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (3,860 reviews)
Cal Young Park
1.3 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (414 reviews)
Giant Buffalo Skull
2.3 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (16 reviews)
'The Lorax' Statue
2.6 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
Everman Park
2.6 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (328 reviews)
Shopping
Allen Ridge
3.1 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (97 reviews)
Red Armadillo - Market Center
3.2 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (37 reviews)
Merchant Park Shopping Center
3.6 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (93 reviews)
Briarwood Crossing - Shopping Center
4.1 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (318 reviews)
Chimney Plaza
4.2 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (79 reviews)
Shops at Northpark - shopping center
4.3 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (31 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near West Texas Fair & Rodeo. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
Lytle Land & Cattle Company
0.8 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (2,383 reviews)
Sonic Drive-In
1.4 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at West Texas Fair & Rodeo.
Today: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (1,253 reviews)
Galveston Seafood Company
1.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (1,579 reviews)
Blu Barrel Bar & Grill North
1.9 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (179 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
The Whiskey Girl
1.5 mi from the venue
Drinks near West Texas Fair & Rodeo after the show or game.
Today: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (194 reviews)
The Mill Event Venue
2.4 mi from the venue
Drinks near West Texas Fair & Rodeo after the show or game.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (626 reviews)
KAO Lounge
2.5 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (165 reviews)
The Ice House at LSDG
2.6 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (109 reviews)
Fat Boss's Pub Abilene
2.7 mi from the venue
Drinks near West Texas Fair & Rodeo after the show or game.
Today: 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (447 reviews)
Hour Glass Bar
2.7 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (153 reviews)
Getting to West Texas Fair & Rodeo
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Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to West Texas Fair & Rodeo in Abilene, TX. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
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