Children and Family Events
The West Texas Fair & Rodeo invites the whole family to join us, September 5-14 for the 2024 West Texas Fair & Rodeo!
Enjoy Carnival Americana, Livestock Shows, PRCA Pro Rodeo Performances, and plenty of Children's Events!
Check out the Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo, Magic Jay performances, Swifty Swine Pig Races, or the Kid's Fun Show! Check back soon for a 2024 Schedule!
Thursday, Sept. 5
5:00 PM
Outdoor Shopping Open
Friday, Sept. 6
2:00 PM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
4:00 PM
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
4:15 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:00 PM
Carnival Americana Open
5:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
6:00 PM
Midway Magic with Magic Jay
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
6:15 PM
ROBOCARS
6:30 PM
TTTPA Hot Rod Tractor Pull
7:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
8:00 PM
ROBOCARS
8:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Saturday, Sept. 7
11:00 AM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
1:00 PM
Carnival Americana Open
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
2:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & H-E-B Buddy
3:00 PM
ROBOCARS
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & Rudy Flores
5:00 PM
ROBOCARS
Swifty Swine Pig Races
6:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
6:30 PM
Midway Magic with Magic Jay
TTTPA Hot Rod Tractor Pull
7:00 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
9:00 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Sunday, Sept. 8
1:00 PM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
Carnival Americana Open
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
1:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
3:00 PM
3:30 PM
Deceptions and Illusions with Magic Jay
4:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:00 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
5:45 PM
ROBOCARS
6:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & Sheila Marie Lara
6:30 PM
Deceptions and Illusions with Magic Jay
7:00 PM
ROBOCARS
Swifty Swine Pig Races
9:00 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Monday, Sept. 9
2:00 PM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
4:00 PM
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
4:15 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
6:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & Moi Garcia
6:15 PM
ROBOCARS
7:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
8:00 PM
ROBOCARS
8:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Tuesday, Sept. 10
3:00 PM
EXCLUSIVE Event for Guests with Special Needs - Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
3:30 PM
Bubble Gum Contest Registration
4:00 PM
Bubble Gum Contest
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
4:15 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:00 PM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
Carnival Americana Open
5:30 PM
Kid's Fun Show Registration
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
6:00 PM
Kid's Fun Show
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
6:15 PM
ROBOCARS
7:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
8:00 PM
ROBOCARS
8:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Wednesday, Sept. 11
10:05 AM
National Anthem
10:30 AM
The Klassy Kloggers
11:00 AM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
Senior Citizen's Activities
11:15 AM
Texas Tornadoes Line Dancing
12:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
1:05 PM
BINGO!
2:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
3:30 PM
Senior Citizen's Q&A Panel
4:15 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & Toni Adams
5:00 PM
Carnival Americana Open
5:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
6:00 PM
Midway Magic with Magic Jay
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene & Michelle Ham
6:15 PM
ROBOCARS
7:00 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
8:00 PM
ROBOCARS
8:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Thursday, Sept. 12
2:00 PM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
4:00 PM
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
4:15 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
ROBOCARS
5:00 PM
Carnival Americana Open
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
6:00 PM
Midway Magic with Magic Jay
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
6:15 PM
ROBOCARS
7:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
8:00 PM
ROBOCARS
8:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Friday, Sept. 13
2:00 PM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
4:00 PM
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
4:15 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:00 PM
Carnival Americana Open
5:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
6:00 PM
Midway Magic with Magic Jay
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
6:15 PM
ROBOCARS
7:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
8:00 PM
ROBOCARS
8:30 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Saturday, Sept. 14
11:00 AM
Abilene Zoo and Live Glassblowing
Indoor Shopping Area Open
Outdoor Shopping Open
1:00 PM
Carnival Americana Open
Swifty Swine Pig Races
Taylor County 4-H Petting Zoo Open
2:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
3:00 PM
ROBOCARS
Swifty Swine Pig Races
4:30 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
5:00 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races
5:45 PM
ROBOCARS
6:00 PM
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
6:30 PM
Midway Magic with Magic Jay
7:00 PM
ROBOCARS
Spotlight Kitchen with Chef Darlene
Swifty Swine Pig Races
9:00 PM
Swifty Swine Pig Races