The Grace Museum is a hub of art, culture and community located in historic downtown Abilene, Texas. We offer versatile rental spaces for weddings, corporate events, and more. From the Historic Ballroom to the Rooftop Terrace, our venues accommodate gatherings of all sizes, complemented by modern amenities and complimentary services. Contact Director of Events Thomas Pierce to plan your unforgettable occasion.

Whether you are planning a large reception of 250 guests, an outdoor ceremony, or a small intimate gathering, The Connellee Hotel & Civic Center can meet all of your needs! Choose from the lovely historic Roof Garden ballroom with its spectacular views, the light and airy West Room, or the beautiful and art-filled East Room. Our newest addition the "Lumber Yard Event Center" offers rustic elegance and is adjacent to the serene "Grimes Memorial Garden", both available for your important event.

We are a group of people who believe that every event deserves the best location. 201 Mesquite is our attempt to showcase the events and people who make Abilene so wonderfully amazing. We feel 201 Mesquite is the place where southern charm and history combine to create long lasting friendships and memories in an amazing space. 201 Mesquite is an events venue, allowing for anything from concerts to craft fairs to weddings. We offer an open space that can be modified in any way to fit a wide array of events. 201 Mesquite offers a unique space, so it allows for big and small events alike.