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Save the Date : Christmas in October @ Save the Date : Christmas in October
Aug 7 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.
        www.christmasinoctobertx.org +5
    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.
Open Forum
Aug 7 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Coffee & Cuties @ Coffee & Cuties
Aug 7 @ 9:45 am

Time:
9:45 AM to 12:30 PM
Recurrence:
Recurring monthly on the 1st Friday

Coffee and Cuties is for explorers ages 5 and under with their caregiver.

Our Education Team offers science-based entertainment for the tots and gives caregivers the opportunity to sit back and relax with Roasters Coffee! A different theme every month makes this program’s storytime and activity exciting for your little learners each visit. 2026 themes:

  • January: The Year of the Dino
    • February: Pet Parade
    • March: Astronaut Academy
    • April: On the Move
    • May: In the Garden
    • June: Scuba School
    • July: Citrus Summer
    • August: Star Light, Star Bright
    • September: Rockin’ Robots
    • October: Creepy Crawlies
    • November: Seasons of Change
    • December: Science is Cool

    Coffee and Cuties is on the first Friday of each month, with three time slots to attend based on your schedule. Join us at 9:45 am, 10:45 am, or 11:45 am.

    This program is included with admission or Discovery Center Collective membership.

Ribbon Cutting: Damron’s Pawn (Paramount)
Aug 7 @ 1:00 pm

We are cutting a ribbon at 1pm on Friday, August 7, 2026, for the Grand Re-Opening and expansion of Damron’s Pawn at 2600 Paramount.

First Friday Art Walk
Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Event by Amarillo Art Institute and Arts in the Sunset
3701 Plains Blvd Unit 117, Amarillo, TX, United States, Texas 79102
First Friday in August!
Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers
Aug 7 @ 6:30 pm

Texas Rangers Baseball Schedule For August 2026

Friday, August 7, 2026 – 6:30pm – Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers

Saturday, August 8, 2026 – 5:30pm – Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers

Sunday, August 9, 2026 – 1:00pm – Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers

Monday, August 10, 2026 – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Wednesday, August 12th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Thursday, August 13th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Friday, August 14th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Athletics

Saturday, August 15th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Athletics

Sunday, August 16th – 2:30pm – Texas Rangers at Athletics

Tuesday, August 18th – 6:30pm – Washington Nationals at Texas Rangers

Wednesday, August 19th – 6:30pm – Washington Nationals at Texas Rangers

Thursday, August 20th – 6:30pm – Washington Nationals at Texas Rangers

Friday, August 21st – 6:30pm –  Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers

Saturday, August 22nd – 5:30pm – Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers

Sunday, August 23rd – 1:00pm – Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers

Monday, August 24th – 6:00pm – Texas Rangers at Chicago White Sox

Tuesday, August 25th – 6:00pm – Texas Rangers at Chicago White Sox

Wednesday, August 26th – 6:00pm – Texas Rangers at Chicago White Sox

Friday, August 28th – 6:00pm – Texas Rangers at Milwaukee Brewers

Saturday, August 29th – 5:30pm – Texas Rangers at Milwaukee Brewers

Sunday, August 30th – 12:30pm – Texas Rangers at Milwaukee Brewers

Monday, August 31st – 6:30pm – Athletics at Texas Rangers

Please note: When the broadcast start time is on the half-hour, log starts at the next hour. Example: 5:30pm – Start the log at 6pm.

Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings
Aug 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
  • 2019 Civic Circle Amarillo, TX 79109
  • fever@eventvesta.com
  • (402) 249-2445
Price: $35.72
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Amarillo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Juan Gabriel on Strings at Amarillo Little Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.
General Info
Venue: Amarillo Little Theatre
Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts
Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility: This venue is ADA compliant
View the FAQs for this event here
Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here
Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Amarillo
To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here

Tentative Program

Buenos Días Señor Sol
Así Fue
Abrázame Muy Fuerte
La Diferencia
Querida
No Tengo Dinero
Por Qué Me Haces Llorar
Siempre en Mi Mente
Amor Eterno
Pero Qué Necesidad
El Noa Noa
Caray

Performers

String Quartet – Listeso – Amarillo

Strike Out Homlessness
Aug 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pondaseta Karaoke @ Pondaseta Karaoke
Aug 7 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
PPHM Movie on the Lawn
Aug 7 @ 8:30 pm – 11:00 pm

PPHM will be hosting Hook for Movie on the Lawn on Friday, August 8th on our east lawn. The event is FREE – free movie, free popcorn, and free drinks! Guests are welcome to bring their lawn chairs and blankets. We will have fun, Hook-themed activities and lawn games beginning at 8:00. Guests can also purchase some delicious snacks from Antonio’s Ice Cream Shop and merchandise from the PPHM Store. The movie will begin closer to 9:00 pm once it gets dark.

Welcome Pardner!
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