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There's Always More to Do!
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The events below are listed in chronological order, but this isn't everything! Amarillo is full of fun and exciting things to do. For more information on these and other events visit our website at VisitAmarillo.com
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia!
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Head out to Six Car Pub & Brewery November 13th at 7:30 PM for a fun night of trivia with prizes!
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Pro Wrestling Prevail "Inception"
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On November 14th from 6:30 to 9 PM, head over to the Anne Crouch Event Center at Arts in the Sunset to Wrestlers from all over compete! Tickets are $10 - $20 and can be purchased at Complete Health at The Shops on Soncy.
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SWEAT
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Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, this show tells the story of a group of friends who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets, and laughs while working together on the factory floor. Don't miss this Pulitzer Prize drama in Amarillo Little Theatre's Adventure Space on November 14th at 7:30 PM, November 15th and 16th at 8 PM, and November 17th at 2:30 PM.
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Also Sprach Zarathustra
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On November 15th and 16th at 7:30 PM, head over to the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts to hear beautiful music from the Amarillo Symphony. You'll be regaled with "It Became Dark" by Chris Rogerson, Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob Vllb:2 by Franz Joseph Haydn, and Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 by Richard Straus.
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Steward Cowan and Travis Roberts
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On November 15th at 9 PM, hang out at GoldenLight Cafe & Cantina and hear some homegrown country and folk music. Support Travis Roberts and Steward Cowan at their first show at GoldenLight!
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Dino NaNoWriMo Write-In Palo Duro Canyon!
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NaNoWriMo is a National Novel Writing Month and what better place to inspire your next novel than Palo Duro Canyon State Park? Join Ranger Lindsay on November 16th at 9 PM and let the canyon inspire your next novel!
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Dino Day!
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Follow Chebani to Wildcat Bluff for Dino Day on November 16th from 12 to 4 PM! They will have an all ages presentation on the sights and sounds of dinosaurs by all-things-nature educator Kathleen Guerrero. Then stay and get hands-on with The Wild Hanburys from 2 to 4 PM as they show and tell with their native and exotic reptiles!
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Bomb City Brawl II
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Elite Fight Promotions is bringing professional boxing back to Amarillo! This is a family-oriented event full of excitement and fun. Come out and support your local boxers as they take on fighters from across the country at Azteca Music Hall on November 16th at 6 PM.
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All I Want for Christmas is to be a Christmas Tree
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On November 16th at 7 PM, come to the Amarillo College Conservatory Theatre to hear a story about a neglected tree who becomes the best Christmas Tree ever!
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The ABBA Show
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Direct from the U.K., The ABBA Show comes to the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts on November 18th at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $30 to $65, and may be purchased online.
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Recurring Events
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Here's a list of events so great they had to stick around for a while!
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Horseback Riding
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Cowgirls and Cowboys in the West offers a western adventure tour that celebrates the heritage of the Real West with their various tour offerings and horseback ride tours on the edge of Palo Duro Canyon!
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Cattle, Cowboys, & Culture
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This is a special exhibition at PPHM, showcasing the shared heritage between Amarillo and Kansas City through material objects and artifacts, including saddles, photographs, letters, architectural renderings other functional goods in the PPHM collections. See this exhibit during regular museum hours until December 2019.
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Sounds of Shapes
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Discover the properties of sound and vibration. What do sounds feel like? What is the difference between the meow of a kitten and the roar of a lion? How does the mass of an object affect the way it vibrates or the sounds that it makes? Find out this summer with this BRAND NEW exhibit produced by the Don Harrington Discovery Center! See this exhibit during regular hours until December 2019.
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Biennial 600: Textile + Fiber Exhibition
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AMoA Biennial 600: Textile + Fiber is the eighth in an ongoing series of juried biennial exhibitions exploring specific areas of artistic practice, material, and content. Artworks were selected from entries submitted by artists residing within a 600-mile radius of Amarillo, Texas. AMoA received over 500 artwork entries for this year’s Biennial 600. Artworks from more than 60 artists are included in the exhibition. Come to the Amarillo Museum of Art during regular museum hours to check out this inspiring exhibit on display until December 22nd.
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All Charged Up
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The Don Harrington Discovery Center wants to spark your curiosity of the wonders of electricity in this interactive exhibit. Just as Ben Franklin engaged in hands-on experimentation, you will too! Come by during regular museum hours for this hair-raising exhibit.
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Native Lifeways of the Plains
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This exhibit showcases the material culture of the indigenous people of the Great Plains. Among the key artifacts featured are Quanah Parker’s headdress and lance, the Kiowa calendar, and a recently conserved breastplate dating circa 1880. Select pieces from the museum’s art and photographic collections are included to help contextualize the objects within the scope of traditional lifeways. See this exhibit during regular museum hours until May 2020.
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Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council
1000 S. Polk, Amarillo, Tx 79101 | 800.692.1338
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