Folk Venues in Abilene, TX

Hardin is an all-ages university campus with performance spaces serving its student and campus community.

Monks Coffee Shop is a 250-capacity all-ages coffee shop and music venue in Abilene surrounded by three local universities, running open mic every Thursday night. The venue provides a sound system for performers and the built-in university audience gives the room a consistent weekly crowd.

The Mill Wine Bar and Event Center is a 21+ family-owned Abilene wine bar and event space that values faith, celebration, and unique experiences, hosting solo and duo acoustic acts on a regular schedule. Pay is typically $35 per hour and performers must bring their own PA and mics.