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Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council
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January 28 - February 3, 2020
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The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper
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The Amarillo Museum of Art presents one of the most comprehensive traveling exhibitions ever organized featuring works on paper by African American artists from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Don't miss this amazing collection on display until March 29, 2020.
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Amazing Butterflies
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On February 1st starting at 9:30 AM, join Don Harrington Discovery Center as they open their new Spring 2020 traveling exhibit, Amazing Butterflies! Embark on a challenging journey teeming with friends and foes revealing the unusual relationship between caterpillars, butterflies, and their natural surroundings.
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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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Burns Night 2020
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Grab your friends and cinch up your clan tartan, kilt, and sporran for the annual Burns Night Celebration, a night of all things Scottish! Hosted by Wildcat Bluff at Starlight Canyon Bed and Breakfast on January 28th at 6 PM. There will be scotch tastings paired with tasty finger foods and haggis, as well as music of the isles by Those Guys, Mike Fuller, James Lee Baker and Keralee Clay, and Neil Nossaman.
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Geeks who Drink Trivia
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Geeks Who Drink brings the nation's best live hosted pub quiz to Six Car Pub & Brewery! Join them on January 29th at 7:30 PM for eight rounds of audio, visual, and live hosted trivia. The quiz is free to play and prizes will be given for answering bonus questions and to top teams!
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I am Legend Open Mic Night
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On January 30th at 6 PM, the I Am Route 66 Visitor Center and Gallery is holding an open mic night for Legends 103.9 with Danny Ruiz. Legends 103.9 is looking for local talent to feature on their radio show Lyrics and Legends. There will also be auctions held throughout the night benefit Family Support Services to help them rebuild after a devastating fire.
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RR Bar Presents: New Year New Jokes
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On January 30th at 9 PM, RR Bar is hosting Yellow City Comedy's first comedy show of 2020 headlined by LA comic Jared Kassebaum! The show will have six comedians, and there will be a cover of $5 at the door.
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Amarillo Bulls Hockey
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On January 31st and February 2nd, the Amarillo Bulls will take on the competition at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex! The games start at 7:05 PM and tickets are $9 for children under 12 and $14 for adults.
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Amarillo Grown
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The Cerulean Gallery invites you to help them celebrate their anniversary reception on January 31st at 5 PM in the Embassy Suites. This year's reception will feature the works of 31 local artists.
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So You Want to Join the Empire
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Loyal? Hardworking? Expendable? Join the Empire today! Become a Stormtrooper, the most iconic figure in Star Wars next to Darth Vader! In this costuming class, you will learn where to find materials to build Stormtrooper armor, the dos and don'ts of armor building, and what it takes to become a certified, movie-screen accurate Stormtrooper! The class will take place on February 1st from 10 AM to 12 PM and the Amarillo Public Library. Reserve your spot today!
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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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Vanessa German: In a Fit of Glory
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The Amarillo Museum of Art is displaying this new exhibit until April 5th. Vanessa German is an American sculptor, painter, writers, activist, performer, and poet based in Pittsburgh. German is a self-described citizen artist, and explore the power of art and love as a transformative force in the dynamic cultural exosystem of communities and neighborhoods.
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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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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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Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council
1000 S. Polk, Amarillo, Tx 79101 | 800.692.1338
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