56th Annual Telethon & Auction
- 01.31.2026
- January 31, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - February 1, 2026 @ 12:00 am
- 1100 N 6th St Abilene, 79601
Agenda
Join us in person on Saturday, January 31st at the Abilene Convention Center for the 56th Annual West Texas Rehab Telethon & Auction! Be part of the excitement as the show comes to life with incredible performances by Aaron Watson, Annie Bosko, Red Steagall, Jake Hooker, and more.
Doors open at 6:00 PM with auction items on display and the telethon kicking off live at 7:00 PM. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the night unfold, watch our inspiring hosts and performers, and support a mission that changes lives every day.
Tickets are available at the door.
- Broadcast Information:
The telethon will be televised live on the following stations:- Abilene (KRBC/KTAB)
- San Angelo (KSAN/KLST)
- Corpus Christi (KZTV)
- Midland/Odessa (KOSA)
- Lubbock (KLBK)
- Amarillo (KFDA)
- Waco/Temple/Bryan (KXXV/KRHD)
- Wichita Falls/Lawton, OK (KSWO)
Can’t make it in person? Watch from anywhere right here on our website at WestTexasRehab.org.
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- Online Auction:
Explore incredible items and services donated by friends and businesses! The auction will go live December 15th, with new items added daily. Don’t miss this opportunity to place your bids!-
- Start Bidding: Download the Handbid App and search for “Rehab2026.”
- Auction Opens: Items will be on display at the Abilene Convention Center starting at 6:00 PM on January 31st.
- Auction Ends: Midnight on January 31st.
Don’t miss the Auction TV Show airing from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM in Abilene (KRBC) and San Angelo (KSAN).
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- Online Auction:
- Entertainment Lineup:
Featuring performances by:- Aaron Watson
- Annie Bosko
- Jake Hooker & The Outsiders
- Red Steagall & The Boys in the Bunkhouse
Plus, Charlie Chase of “Crook and Chase” returns to host, with live interviews and stories by Jennifer Douglas Smith (ESPN Rodeo reporter), Randy Turner (KLST Chief Meteorologist/Anchor), and Senora Scott (KLST/KSAN Assistant News Director/Anchor).
Thank You to Our Sponsors
This event is made possible thanks to our incredible sponsors:
- Corporate Partners: Lawrence Hall Abilene, RHS Construction Services, Dean Hagler Painting, Machinery Auctioneers & Byrd Oilfield Services
- Tote Board Sponsor: Decker Capital Partners
- Phone Bank Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Check Presentation Sponsor: Zach, Lou, and Robert O. Briley
- Cattle Auction Sponsor: Bar G Feedyard
- Auction Sponsor: Machinery Auctioneers & Byrd Oilfield Services
Supporting West Texas Rehab
Proceeds from the telethon and auction provide care to over 850 patients daily, regardless of financial circumstances. Together, we raise over $1 million annually to support the West Texas Rehabilitation Center’s mission.
