Event Calendar

Honoring Family Roots: Send love to the heads of the family for National Grandparents Day! Celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day, today honors the wisdom, guidance, and unconditional love that grandparents bring into our lives. Call, visit, or share a favorite memory with them 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. 

Fresh Workplace Perspectives: Swap seats for Boss/Employee Exchange Day! Celebrated on the Monday after Labor Day, today encourages leaders and team members to walk a mile in each other’s shoes. Stepping into another role fosters empathy, improves communication, and highlights fresh ways to streamline daily operations.