Event Calendar

Jun
4
Thu
Paint the Pavement
Jun 4 @ 7:30 pm

A Route 66 Art Revue featuring Pin Up Runway, Live artist sessions and bake sale.

Yellow City Comedy Open Mic
Jun 4 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Open mic comedy for anyone interested in the Yellow City Comedy Open Mic Finale on June 13.

2511 Southwest 6th Avenue Amarillo, TX 79106

Candlelight: 90s Hip Hop on Strings – Amarillo
Jun 4 @ 8:45 pm – 10:30 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 90s Hip-Hop 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

  • Fugees and Lauryn Hill Medley (Ready or Not, Doo-Wop, Fu-Gee-La, and Killing Me Softly)
  • Outkast Medley (Rosa Parks, Elevators (Me & You), SpottieOttieDopaliscious, and More)
  • Missy ‘Misdemeanor’ Elliott Medley (The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly), Sock It to Me, and More)
  • Nas Medley (It Ain’t Hard to Tell, N.Y. State of Mind, The World Is Yours, and More)
  • Jay-Z Medley (Can I Get A…, Big Pimpin, Money Ain’t a Thing, and More)
  • A Tribe Called Quest Medley (Can I Kick It, Check the Rhime, Scenario, and More)
  • Wu Tang Clan Medley (C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me), Wu-Tang Clan Ain’t Nuthing Ta F’ Wit, Protect Ya Neck, and More)
  • 2Pac Medley (Dear Mama, California Love, and more)
  • The Notorious B.I.G. Medley (Juicy, Big Poppa, Hypnotize, and More)
  • Dr. Dre Medley (Still D.R.E., Forgot About Dre, Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang, and More)

Performers

  • String Quartet – Listeso – Amarillo
Jun
5
Fri
Texas Route 66 Festival 100 Years @ Texas Route 66 Festival 100 Years
Jun 5 all-day
Coffee & Cuties @ Coffee & Cuties
Jun 5 @ 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.

Coffees & Cuties
Jun 5 @ 9:45 am – 12:00 pm

Coffee & Cuties offers entertainment for the tots and gives caregivers the opportunity to sit back and relax! Your child will participate in storytime that is paired with a fun craft or science activity, both led by one of our amazing team members.

Choose from 9:45, 10:45 am or 11:45 am at the Discovery Center for Coffee & Cuties!

Each session is the same so choose the time that works best for your family. Guests will enjoy an activity/craft and demonstration!

Adults are invited to either participate with their child or step over to our designated area equipped with a coffee bar and chairs so that you can mingle with the other caregivers. Have a nice adult conversation with coffee in hand while your kids are in-sight and entertained! Need we say more?

Included with regular museum admission and DHDC membership. No reservations are necessary.

2026 THEMES:

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

Coffee & Cuties is generously sponsored by:

Roaster Coffee & Tea Co.
ADPO

Don Harrington Discovery Center 1200 Streit Dr Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 355-9547 105
Celebrating 100 Years of Route 66!
Jun 5 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
1932 Civic Cir, Amarillo, TX, United States, Texas 79109

We’re celebrating 100 years of Route 66, and you’re invited! 🎉

Join us at Wolflin Square for a day of shopping, food trucks, and family fun. Browse your favorite stores, enjoy special sales, and bring the kids for our Kid Zone outside Little Bee’s, including a petting zoo!
🗓 Friday, June 5
⏰ 10AM–4PM
📍 The Shops at Wolflin Square
🍔 Food Trucks
– Sweet Sipz
– Frappe Tacos
– Yellow City Melts
– Kettlecorn Cuties
🛍️ Shopping & Sales
🛝 Kid Zone outside Little Bee’s
🎵Miguel Rosales Band: 10AM–12PM
🐐 Petting Zoo inside Kid Zone: 10AM–12PM & 1PM–3PM
⚾️ RUCKUS the Sod Poodle: 11:30AM–12:30PM
🎵 Logan Ellis Band: 2PM–4PM
Summer Story Time
Jun 5 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm

Take a break from the summer heat and join us for our Summer Storytime at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum! Explore a variety of horse-themed stories that spark imagination and bring the world of horses to life!

Don’t miss out on the opportunity for a FREE book for children with admission (while supplies last!). Parents get to also enjoy HALF PRICE admission to make it more affordable for the whole family.

Join us on:
June 5th, June 12th at 10:30am, 11:00am, 2:00pm, and 2:30pm

 

Price: Half price admission for parents, children (6-18) $5, children under 5 are FREE
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum 2601 E Interstate Dr Amarillo, TX 79104
aalmanza@aqha.org

(806) 378-5027

 

4th Annual HPRBA Derby
Jun 5 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Bill Cody Arena
3301 SE 10th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79104
Helium Heights Route 66 Centennial Market
Jun 5 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for the first ever Helium Heights Route 66 Centennial Market!
Friday, June 5th 4pm-8pm
live music and lighting of the water tower. until 10pm. ( bring your own lawn chair)
Saturday, June 6th 9am-2pm
We will have artisan goods, food vendors,, boutiques, local farmers, baked goods, live music friday night, and kid-friendly activities for this special family event.
When:
• Friday, June 5th | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Saturday, June 6th | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of our Route 66 legacy. Apply today to showcase your passion to the community!
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