Toddler Tracks is for explorers aged 5 and under and a caregiver. Wildcat Bluff will host a nature-themed storytime, do a craft or hands-on activity, and go for an optional nature walk on Libb’s Trail. This program will be held indoors if weather is below 40 degrees. Toddler Tracks is the second Friday of the month with two time slots at 9 am and 10 am. Included with admission, free for members. Theme: Amazing Amphibians
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12
Ribbon Cutting: Texas NP Clinic
11:30 a.m.
3620 S Western, #400
New Business Grand Opening
More Information: Renee, (806) 437-1462
Diadria Robinson-Moore MBA, CHW, CPST
Program Specialist III
Texas Department of State Health Services
Community Health Improvement
3407 Pony Express Way
Amarillo, TX 79118
Cell Phone: (806) 500-8032
Office Phone: (806) 477-1148
Diadria.Robinson@dshs.texas.gov
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12
Ribbon Cutting: Caprock Home Health Services
2:00 p.m. (Open House to follow)
#8 Care Circle
New Chamber Member
More Information: Meisha, (806) 463-7051
Open from September 20th – January 9th at the Don Harrington Discovery Center.
Calling young artists and inventors! Immerse yourself in the mind of Leonardo da Vinci– building, sketching, testing, and designing, just like the “Renaissance Man” himself. Hands-on activity tables explore his contributions to art, science, anatomy and engineering. Will you recreate da Vinci’s work, or add an exciting twist that’s all your own?
Included with membership or general admission.
Leonardo’s Lab, a traveling exhibit, was developed by Carnegie Science Center (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) and produced in partnership with the Sciencecenter (Ithaca, New York).
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12
Ribbon Cutting: Texas NP Clinic
11:30 a.m.
3620 S Western, #400
New Business Grand Opening
More Information: Renee, (806) 437-1462
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Discover the Christmas spirit at Amarillo Lights at Maxwell’s! Enjoy over 1 million lights that illuminate our enchanting light displays, perfect for snapping the perfect photo. Explore over 20 holiday attractions and join us for a magical adventure where every moment is filled with the wonder and joy of the season!
CHRISTMAS IN THE SKY RETURNS TO HODGETOWN IN 2025
Annual Holiday Celebration At The Ballpark Set To Take Place On December 12
AMARILLO, TX (November 12, 2025) – Fairly Group and The OccuNet Company are excited to invite the Amarillo community to HODGETOWN for the region’s most festive Christmas extravaganza, “Christmas In The Sky”. This spectacular event is set to take place on Friday, December 12, with gates opening at 5:30 p.m. and festivities beginning at 7:00 p.m.
The event, held at HODGETOWN, will be complete with dazzling decorations, including pictures with Santa. Guests will be treated to Christmas-themed fireworks.
The fifth edition of “Christmas In The Sky” has come to be a highlight of the holiday season for the Amarillo community. In previous years, more than 25,000 people have attended, enjoying the heartwarming Christmas-themed fireworks, free hot chocolate, milk, and cookies, and the festive sights and sounds of the season.
“It’s a pleasure to bring back Christmas in the Sky to Amarillo once again,” said Alex Fairly. “Because of the incredible turnout of people all across our community, we come away each year touched by how special and meaningful this event is. The people we get to spend time with are what makes this night so special.”
“There is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than joining us at HODGETOWN for Christmas in the Sky,” added Sod Poodles President and General Manager, Tony Ensor. “HODGETOWN is a place where families are used to gathering to create unforgettable memories. Whether it’s during our baseball season or at Christmas, there is something magical about this place that makes people feel at home. We are so grateful to the
once again for helping us make Christmas time magical for our community and we hope to see you all out at the ballpark!”
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Friday, December 12, 2025
Time: Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; Fireworks Show starts at 7:00 p.m.
Location: HODGETOWN – 715 S Buchanan St., Amarillo, TX 79101
Admission: FREE to the public
Features: Tremendous Christmas-themed fireworks, complimentary hot chocolate, milk, and cookies
Important Notes:
- This is a general admission event with no reserved seating. Seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
- All guests must adhere to HODGETOWN’s stadium policies, including the restriction of only clear bags and manufactured diaper bags.
- There will be four concession stands open for guests to enjoy their complimentary holiday treats.
- Pictures with Santa will be available in the batting cage
- The Soddies Team Store will be open for those wanting to purchase the perfect Christmas present
New Additions:
- We’re also celebrating cherished Christmas memories on the jumbotron. Share yours by submitting it to annas@sodpoodles.com by December 9.
- Angela Stiggers and the Cuen – a six-piece, pop contemporary family-band from San Antonio – will also be doing a special Christmas Performance leading up to the spectacular fireworks show starting at 6:00 p.m.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable holiday celebration—bring your loved ones and experience the joy of Christmas In The Sky at HODGETOWN! For more information or any questions, please contact the Amarillo Sod Poodles front office at (806) 803-7762.