Event Calendar

Canadian Fourth of July Celebration: Head to the top of the Panhandle for the 137th annual holiday festivities, featuring museum tours, a downtown parade, turtle races, ranch rodeo and more. (Thursday through Saturday; various locations in Canadian; 806-323-6234)

John Stiff Memorial Park, COA Facilities Adjust Hours for Independence Day +1 Event

AMARILLO – There will be adjusted hours for John Stiff Memorial Park and related city facilities for the Independence Day +1 Event set for Saturday (July 5).

The Independence Day +1 Event, hosted by the City of Amarillo and Outdoor Amarillo, is a free fireworks and drone show at John Stiff Memorial Park. Festivities begin at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday (July 5).

The following COA facilities will have adjusted hours:

• The Southwest Branch Library will close at noon.
• Amarillo National Tennis Center will close at noon.
• Southwest Pool and the Warford Activity Center will be closed.
• S.W. 48^thStreet between Bell Street and Parkside Drive will close at 2 p.m. No street parking will be available on 48^thStreet on Saturday (July 5).
• The McDonald Lake parking lot and the area surrounding McDonald Lake, including the bike trails, will close beginning at 10 p.m. on Friday (July 4) through midnight on Saturday (July 5).
• John Stiff Memorial Park will close beginning at 10 p.m. on Friday (July 4) through midnight on Saturday (July 5).

For information on Independence Day +1 go to:

Independence Day +1 | Amarillo Parks and Recreation

Also for more information, contact City of Amarillo Media Relations Manager David Henry at (806) 378-5219 or by email at David.Henry@amarillo.gov.

Thanks,

David Henry

Media Relations Manager

Office of Engagement & Innovation

david.henry@amarillo.gov

O: 806-378-5219

From: Tim Butler   Subject: KGNC-AM Texas Rangers Schedule

KGNC-AM Texas Rangers Broadcast Schedule For July 2025

Tuesday, July 1st – 6:30pm – Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers

Wednesday, July 2nd – 6:30pm – Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers

Friday, July 4th – 5:00pm – Texas Rangers at San Diego Padres

Saturday, July 5th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at San Diego Padres

Sunday, July 6th – 7:30pm – Texas Rangers at San Diego Padres

Monday, July 7th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Tuesday, July 8th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Wednesday, July 9th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Thursday, July 10th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Friday, July 11th – 6:30pm – Texas Rangers at Houston Astros

Saturday, July 12th – 6:00pm – Texas Rangers at Houston Astros

Sunday, July 13th – 12:30pm – Texas Rangers at Houston Astros

(All-Star Break)

Friday, July 18th – 6:30pm – Detroit Tigers at Texas Rangers

Saturday, July 19th – 5:30pm – Detroit Tigers at Texas Rangers

Sunday, July 20th – 1:00pm – Detroit Tigers at Texas Rangers

Monday, July 21st – 6:30pm – Athletics at Texas Rangers

Tuesday, July 22nd – 6:30pm – Athletics at Texas Rangers

Wednesday, July 24th – 6:30pm – Athletics at Texas Rangers

Friday, July 25th – 6:30pm – Atlanta Braves at Texas Rangers

Saturday, July 26th – 5:30pm – Atlanta Braves at Texas Rangers

Sunday, July 27th – 1:00pm – Atlanta Braves at Texas Rangers

Monday, July 28th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Tuesday, July 29th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Wednesday, July 30th – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels

Thursday, July 31st – 8:00pm – Texas Rangers at Seattle Mariners

Saints’ Roost Celebration: Clarendon’s years-old tradition returns with three nights of rodeo action and a parade, craft fair and barbecue Saturday. (Thursday through Saturday; various locations in Clarendon; 806-874-2421)

Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle

PO Box 15127
Amarillo, TX 79105-5127

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TICKETS FOR ‘SYMPHONY UNDER THE STARS’ AT HODGETOWN ON SALE NOW 

Amarillo Symphony Returns for a Magical Night of Music, Food, and Fireworks on September 6

AMARILLO, TX (June 17, 2025) – The Amarillo Symphony and the Amarillo Sod Poodles are thrilled to announce that tickets are now on sale for the sixth annual “Symphony Under the Stars” at HODGETOWN. This year’s highly anticipated outdoor concert will take place on Saturday, September 6, with gates opening at 6:00 p.m.

The Panhandle’s only professional symphony orchestra will be conducted by George Jackson as they kick off the 2025–26 season with an unforgettable program featuring the iconic music of John Williams. Audiences can expect beloved selections from legendary films such as Star Wars, E.T., Harry Potter, and more.

An evening of timeless classics under the West Texas sky will be capped off with a spectacular Fireworks Finale presented by FirstBank Southwest making for a night the entire family can enjoy. Food and drink will be available throughout the event, and guests are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the full experience.

Tickets start at just $14 and can be purchased online HERE. A limited number of on-field VIP Tables are also available, each including seating for eight and a prime steak dinner, offering a front-row view of the performance.

The Amarillo Symphony gives special thanks to Street Toyota, Amarillo National Bank, CVB Film Commission, Physicians Surgical, and Sprouse, Shrader, Smith for helping bring this event to life.

Join us for a magical night of music, community, and celebration at the heart of downtown Amarillo. For premium hospitality options—including Dugout Suites, Concourse Suites, Luxury Suites, the Pepsi Party Deck, or the new City Federal Credit Union Fiesta Deck—please contact the Sod Poodles Front Office at (806) 803-9547 or email groups@sodpoodles.com. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the HODGETOWN Box Office, open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wonderland Park: The 2025 season continues at Amarillo’s amusement park. (Friday through Monday; times and ticket prices vary; 2601 Dumas Driv