Good morning,

It's Friday, October 11^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.

• Art Opening at the Amarillo Museum of Art, October 11^th from 6:30 to 9 PM. FREE. AMoA presents its Biennial 600: Textile + Fiber Exhibition! This is the eighth in an ongoing series of juried biennial exhibitions exploring specific areas of artistic practice, material, and content. 806.371.5050.
• Texas Archeological Society 90th Annual Meeting at The Embassy Suites, October 11^th at 7 PM. FREE. The speaker, Dr. Don G. Wyckoff, will focus on "Pondering Southern Plains Prehistory". After the presentation, there will be an Artifact Identification Session.
• Amarillo Bull's Hockey Game at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex, October 11^th and 12^th at 7:05 PM. Come out to cheer on the Bulls as they take on the competition! 806.242.1122.
• Maxwell's Pumpkin Farm October 11^th from 5 to 9 PM, 12^th from 10 AM to 9 PM, and 6^th from 1 PM to 9 PM. $12.95 (online) $15.95 (at gate). Come out to enjoy their Giant Maze, Jumping Pillow, Wagon Ride, Tube Slides, Hayrides, and SO MUCH MORE! 806.373.9600.
• Birding with Ranger Mark! at Palo Duro Canyon State Park Soapberry Day Use Area, October 12^th at 7:30 AM. $8. Come out and see the fall flocks!  Dress for the weather and prepare for a short 1.5 mi walk on easy terrain at a slow pace. 806.488.2227.
• 2019 Cornhole Tournament & October FeSSt at Starlight Ranch Event Center, October 12^th from 9 AM to 5:30 PM. Bring the family out for a day of fun-filled with community booths, games, entertainment, AND a sausage cookoff! 806.556.4456.
• Dino Day at Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, October 12^th from 1 to 4 PM. $5. Bring the family to PPHM where kids will be able to excavate a dig site, make fossils, see live animals, meet PBS' Buddy the Dinosaur, and more!  806.651.2244.
• Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River Festival at Bar Z Winery, October 12^th from 2 to 9:30 PM. $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Come celebrate Texas Wine Day! There will be Texas High Plains Wineries, food trucks, vendors, and live music! 806.488.2214.
• Amarillo's Craft Beer and Bacon Fest at Amarillo Netplex, October 12^th from 4 to 7 PM. $35. Sample beers from breweries and unique bacon dishes from local restaurants! This is a 21+ event. 806.355.9777.
• Beatles vs Stones at Amarillo Civic Center Complex, October 13^th at 7:30 PM. $30 - $65. Two of the greatest bands' tribute bands face off in a high-energy, adrenaline-pumping musical showdown! 806.378.3096.
• Haunted Houses: 6th Street Massacre (3015 SW 6th Ave, 806-337-0749), Amarillo Scaregrounds (2736 SW 10th Ave, 806-367-9516), Butcher's Hollow (2503 SW 45th Ave, 806.367.8954), Frightmare Haunted House (816 S Van Buren, 806.373.2292). 

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
• Cowgirls and Cowboys in the West,cowgirlsandcowboysinthewest.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