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Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council
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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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The River and The Wall
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See a screening of "The River and The Wall" directed by Ben Masters on November 19th at 6 PM. Following the documentary, there is a Q & A session with the director. This documentary encompasses the Texas borderlands in one film as five friends venture on a 1,200-mile journey to document the Rio Grande in a race before the wall is built. This event is free and popcorn will be provided by Groovy Pop.
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Friends Trivia Night and DIY!
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On November 19th at 6:30 PM, join Board & Brush and create your own unique wood sign! You select a wood project from their gallery, they'll provide the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece to bring home. The cost is $68 for adults.
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia!
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Head out to Six Car Pub & Brewery November 20th at 7:30 PM for a fun night of trivia with prizes!
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Wolflin Village Annual Open House
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Looking for great local shopping while in town? Then don't miss Wolflin Village's Annual Open House on November 21st from 4 to 9 PM. They'll have their tree lighting ceremony, photos with Santa Claus, live music, complimentary wine tastings, photo booths, food trucks, and of course SALES!
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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 21st at 7:30 PM, November 22nd and 23rd at 8 PM, and November 24th at 2:30 PM.
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Yellow City Sounds Live: Courtney Patton & Jason Eady
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These Texas Country/Americana singer-songwriters will close out the 2019 Yellow City Sounds Live Concert Series, and you won't want to miss it! This wife-and-husband duo's intimate concert will be held at 7 PM on November 21st at Panhandle PBS' studio at 2408 S. Jackson St. Admission is $10, but space is limited!
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Hockey Game
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Come out and Cheer for the Amarillo Bulls as they take on the competition at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex! This week's games are November 22nd and 23rd at 7:05 PM. Tickets are $14 for adults and $9 for kids under 12.
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Tejon Street Corner Thieve and Yes Ma'am
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This internationally touring act is making their stop in Amarillo at Leftwoods on November 22nd at 8 PM. The band has become notorious for their shenanigans and over the top live performance. They've captured the hearts of show goers everywhere and they're sure to capture yours too!
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Junk Hippy Amarillo
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This fun holiday show returns to the Panhandle on November 23rd from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex. Shop over 100 vendors with the best in vintage, retro, handmade and more!
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Holiday Sip N' Shop
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Local vendors will join Bar Z Winery to showcase their products just in time for the holiday season! Not only is Bar Z making gift giving easy on November 23rd from 6:30 to 9 PM, but who doesn't love shopping local AND drinking Texas wine?! BBQ Revival food truck will also be onsite serving up their awesome BBQ.
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Stoll Vaughan Live
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Performing at the beautiful Starlight Canyon Bed & Breakfast in their reception hall on November 23rd at 7 PM. This Americana/Folk singer-songwriter has had his work featured in major motion pictures and television series! There is a $15 suggested donation for this evening of great music.
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Looking at planning your meal for Thanksgiving next week? Here's a list of restaurants that will be open the day of!
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- 1887 Social House - 550 S. Buchanan
- Applebee's - 2810 S. Soncy Rd
- Asian Buffet - 3347 Bell St.
- The Big Texan Steak Ranch - 7701 I-40 E
- Cattleman's Cafe - 3801 E. Amarillo Blvd.
- Cracker Barrel - 2323 I-40 E
- Denny's (All Locations)
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- Furr's Fresh Buffet - 2221 S. Soncy Rd
- Golden Corral - 7220 I-40 W
- Grills Gone Wild - 5120 Canyon Dr.
- Hooters - 8101 I-40
- Iron Skillet - 8500 I-40 E
- It's a Punjabi Affair - 4201 Bushland Blvd.
- Saltgrass Steakhouse - 8300 I-40 W
- Waffle House (All Locations)
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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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