Good morning,

It's Friday, December 6^th and here are just a few of the things going on in Amarillo this weekend. Please pass this along to your front-desk staff to share with guests.

These chronologically listed events are not all that's going on this weekend! For more things to do, check out our website at www.VisitAmarillo.com.

• March of the Toys: Center City Electric Light Parade in Downtown Amarillo starting at 11th & Polk, December 6^th from 6 to 9 PM. Don't miss The March of the Toys through downtown ending at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex. There will be free visits with Santa & Mrs. Claus, food vendors, music, and the lighting of the city's Christmas Tree. 806.372.6744.
• Christmas in the Gardens at Amarillo Botanical Gardens, December 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th starting at 6 PM. The gardens are covered in over 300,000 lights! Enjoy the lights, have pictures with Santa, hot chocolate, coffee, and a lot more! 806.352.6513
• ZOO Lights Safari at the Amarillo Zoo, December 6^th, 7^th, and 8^th from 6 to 8 PM. The Zoo is going wild with holiday lights and festive music! Meet Rudolph, the Grinch, Frosty, and other holiday characters. There will also be games, crafts, hot chocolate, and so much more! 806.381.7911.
• Santa's Jolly Jamboree at Don Harrington Discovery Center, December 7^th from 10 AM to 4:30 PM. $3 + admission. Enjoy a jolly good time filled with cheerful activities and delightful crafts to celebrate the holiday season! Santa will be available for pictures, and so will the Grinch (if you dare). 806.355.9547.
• Christmas Open House at Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, December 6^th from 6 to 9 PM and December 7^th from 1  to 5 PM. Free (suggested admission of one can of food per person). The museum will be bustling with Christmas activity as role players in Pioneer Town invite you to step in and step back to Christmas in the 1890s. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be ready to take requests from children, there will be holiday crafts, storytellers, and music! 806.651.2244.
• Christmas Light Tour meeting at the Walmart on Coulter, December 7^th at 6 PM. $12.00. Hop aborad the Holiday Happenings Tour bus to experience the best lights Amarillo has to offer!

Open on Sundays:

• AirU, airu-amarillo.com
• Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, nps.gov/alf
• Amarillo Museum of Art, amoa.org
• Amarillo Zoo, amarillozoo.orghttps://www.amoa.org/
• Amarillo Botanical Gardens, amarillobotanicalgardens.org
• The Big Texan Steak Ranch, bigtexan.com
• Comanche Trails Golf Complex, playgolfamarillo.com
• Don Harrington Discovery Center, dhdc.org
• Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian, kwahadi.com
• Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, nps.gov/lamr
• Palo Duro Canyon State Park, tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/palo-duro-canyon
• Ross Rogers Golf Complex, playgolfamarillo.com
• Suite Escape, amarillosuiteescape.com
• Wildcat Bluff Nature Center, wildcatbluff.org

Other Information Resources:

• Amarillo CVC, visitamarillo.com
• Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, amarillo-chamber.org/events
• PanhandlePBS, panhandlepbs.org
• PanhandleTickets, panhandletickets.com
• Texas Travel Information Center, I-40 East and Airport Blvd., 806-335-1441