National Megalodon Day! Dive deep into prehistoric oceans to marvel at the largest shark to ever exist. Reaching lengths of up to 60 feet, the Megalodon ruled the seas millions of years ago—making our modern-day sharks look like goldfish.
is National Smile Power Day! Unlike a regular smile, today is about harnessing the literal power that a grin possesses. A genuine smile can lower your blood pressure, reduce stress, disarm a difficult situation, and completely change the mood of an entire room. Use your secret weapon wisely today!
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
- 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. - Highlights:

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MONDAY, MONDAY, MONDAY is the BIG day for Amarillo.
Over 50 Cars from the Caravan arrive in Amarillo after tackling the adventure from the first half of the Route 66 tour.
NewsChannel 10 and GoRoute66 are LIVE streaming a MASSIVE event at the Big Texan Steak Ranch, police and Fireman eaters coordinated by the 100 Club, KGNC, and NewsChannel10 talent contestants and surprises galore.
Join us TODAY, Monday at 5p in person or on GoRoute66.com, GoRoute66 Facebook or YouTube.
So much content and fun experiences on Route 66 are captured online and on social pages. Enjoy it all.
The Juneteenth Commemorative Kickoff starts on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Black Historical Cultural Center, located at 901 North Hayden. Coach Michael Jackson, head coach of boys’ basketball at Caprock High School, will speak about the history of Juneteenth, and the community will raise the Juneteenth Flag.
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Join us every Monday at 7:00pm for Trivia! Specialty Themed once a month (topics vary)
