Event Calendar

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National Be a Millionaire Day @ National Be a Millionaire Day
May 20 all-day

NATIONAL BE A MILLIONAIRE DAY

Annually on May 20, we celebrate National Be a Millionaire Day and wonder what it would be like to be a millionaire. Read more…

National Rescue Dog Day @ National Rescue Dog Day
May 20 all-day

NATIONAL RESCUE DOG DAY

Each year on May 20, we recognizes all the benefits of allowing a four-legged canine to adopt you into their immeasurably lovable life on National Rescue Dog Day. Learn more…

National Streaming Day @ National Streaming Day
May 20 all-day

NATIONAL STREAMING DAY

National Streaming Day on May 20 recognizes the advancing and growing technology that makes our mobile lives run more smoothly. So many options…

Save the Date : Christmas in October @ Save the Date : Christmas in October
May 20 all-day

The Christmas in October Holiday Market in Amarillo, TX, is scheduled for Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2025.

The event is a gift and craft show hosted by Sharing Hope Ministry at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex in the South Exhibit Hall

Event Details
  • Location: South Exhibit Hall, Amarillo Civic Center Complex, 401 S. Buchanan St., Amarillo, TX 79101.
  • Dates & Times:
    • Friday, Oct. 24: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
    • Saturday, Oct. 25: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
  • Admission: Weekend admission is typically $8.00 at the door (Cash, Credit, or Venmo); children 12 and under are usually free.
    • Highlights:
      • Shopping: Over 100 unique booths featuring home décor, boutique clothing, jewelry, and handmade items.
      • Bake Sale: Known as the largest bake sale in the Texas Panhandle, featuring decorated cookies, cakes, pies, and specialty mixes.
      • Special Events: Past years have included a “Ladies Night Out” VIP shopping event and photo opportunities with Santa.
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    Why Attend?
    Proceeds from the market directly benefit Sharing Hope Ministry, a nonprofit that provides resources and support to incarcerated women and those in recovery.
Save The Date : US of America 250 Years @ Save The Date : US of America 250 Years
May 20 all-day
May
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National Waitstaff Day @ National Waitstaff Day
May 21 all-day

NATIONAL WAITSTAFF DAY

National Waitstaff Day on May 21 recognizes the dedicated and often talented waitstaff. We encourage everyone to show appreciation to all waitstaff for making our dining experiences enjoyable. At the same time, restaurant owners and managers also recognize and express their appreciation for their team of waitstaff. After all, They help restaurants thrive. Discover more…

Older Americans Month Celebration @ Older Americans Month Celebration
May 21 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Older Americans Month Celebration  

This is a free fun community event to celebrate aging!  The 2026 Older Americans Month theme is “Champion Your Health,” announced by the Administration for Community Living (ACL).

Celebrated in May, this theme focuses on prevention, wellness, and personal responsibility to support healthy aging, independence, and active self-advocacy.

  • Interactive sessions & activities – wellness, technology, safety, & more!
  • Door prizes and giveaways
  • Community resources from organizations serving older adults
  • Free Breakfast & Lunch Sponsored by: Mary E. Bivins Foundation

When: Thursday, May 21st from 9:00am – 3:00pm

Where: Region 16 Education Service Center on 5800 Bell St, Amarillo

RSVP: Area Agency on Aging, Michelle Surace at 806-331-2227

Please call us for the lunch count and to reserve a seat for you and a guest!

Thank you,

Terrie Campbell

Terrie Campbell, LBSW

Benefits Counseling Program Specialist

Panhandle Regional Planning Commission

PO Box 9257

Amarillo, TX 79105

Office (806) 331-2227

Fax (806) 350-7896

 

 

Chamber Event: Panel Discussion: A Local Conversation on Data Centers @ Chamber Event: Panel Discussion: A Local Conversation on Data Centers
May 21 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Chamber Event: Panel Discussion: A Local Conversation on Data Centers

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

AC’s Innovation Outpost – 1220 S Polk

Free Educational Event

More Information & RSVP Link Coming Soon

Ribbon Cutting: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson @ Ribbon Cutting: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
May 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Ribbon Cutting: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson

4:00 p.m.

2111 East Interstate 40

New Member / Grand Opening

More Information: Vic, (806) 420-0286

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Amarillo Sod Poodles Baseball @ Amarillo Sod Poodles Baseball
May 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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2026 Sod Poodles Schedule

Cheer on Amarillo’s hometown team, the Sod Poodles, at HODGETOWN in the heart of downtown! Enjoy high-energy Double-A baseball, fan-favorite concessions, themed game nights, and family-friendly entertainment from the first pitch to the last out.

April 3-5 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Springfield Cardinals
April 14-19 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Frisco Roughriders

May 5-10 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Wichita Wind Surge
May 19-24 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals

June 2-7 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Tulsa Drillers
June 16-21 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Midland Rockhounds
June 23-28 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Frisco Roughriders

July 7-12 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Arkansas Travelers
July 28-31 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. San Antonio Missions

August 1-2 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. San Antonio Missions
August 11-16 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Midland Rockhounds
August 25-30 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. Corpus Christi Hooks

September 8-13 – Amarillo Sod Poodles vs. San Antonio Missions

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