# Event Details - **Event Name**: Big Country Veterans Expo and Car Show - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Come check out resources for Veterans, military, and family members! We will have a VA Claims clinic and a neat car show! Fun for all!About this EventOn behalf of the Texas Veterans Land Board and the Texas Veterans Commission, you are cordially invited to attend our Big Country Veterans Expo and Car Show!This FREE event is going to be an action-packed day for the entire family and is geared toward all military members, past or present plus spouses, dependents, and more!Do not miss.....Veterans Resource Fair with some of the best-in-class organizations for residents in Abilene and the surrounding areas.Information on the VLB's loan programs (land, home, home improvement, and land auctions), Texas State Veterans Homes (long-term skilled care), and Texas State Veterans CemeteriesAdditional information from the TVC claims, employment, women's, entrepreneur, mental health, healthcare advocacy, and grants departmentsTVC Claims clinic to help you with your VA claims, PACT Act, and moreEmployers looking to hireFood TrucksPlease bring a copy of your DD214 if you need help with your VA ClaimsIf you cannot attend this event and need help with resources or if you have any questions about the event, please email vlbinfo@glo.texas.gov or info@tvc.texas.gov https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ad027320-29be-11f1-acb3-35efa69682d2-rimg-w572-h740-dcfefffe-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/abilene/big-country-veterans-expo-and-car-show/100001984071319727 - **Event Categories**: Business, Exhibitions, Workshops, food-drinks, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fbig-country-veterans-expo-and-car-show-tickets-1984071319727 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Abilene - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Taylor County Coliseum - **lat**: 32.434315 - **long**: -99.6938843 - **full address**: Taylor County Coliseum, 1700 Texas 36, Abilene, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Texas Veterans Land Board (https://allevents.in/org/texas-veterans-land-board/22763377) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b482dc572f2c0ac143b8f87eb86a09473e61d84eaa9c5cf75480875c0536341f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc77c2e8-gmir.jpg?v=1774603444 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8fb2cc2e3128ec84bb46deb29237a3acd0b90ab7dcd43f4158dee2e1a041e1ac-rimg-w400-h400-dc77c2e9-gmir.jpg?v=1774603444 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Taylor County Coliseum, 1700 Texas 36, Abilene, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Texas Veterans Land Board - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** Business, Exhibitions, Workshops, food-drinks, health-wellness - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Big Country Veterans Expo and Car Show ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Big Country Veterans Expo and Car Show", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b482dc572f2c0ac143b8f87eb86a09473e61d84eaa9c5cf75480875c0536341f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc77c2e8-gmir.jpg?v=1774603444", "startDate": "2026-05-16T09:00:00-05:00", "endDate": "2026-05-16T14:00:00-05:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/abilene/big-country-veterans-expo-and-car-show/100001984071319727", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Taylor County Coliseum", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1700 Texas 36", "postalCode": "79602", "addressLocality": "Abilene", "addressRegion": "TX", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "32.434315", "longitude": "-99.6938843" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Come check out resources for Veterans, military, and family members! 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