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. - Highlights:
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Join us every Monday at 7:00pm for Trivia! Specialty Themed once a month (topics vary)
Discover marine dinosaurs and prehistoric sea reptiles while exploring ancient oceans, fossils, and food chains.
What’s included: Plenty of SCIENCE, outdoor time, free play, and space theater included. Grades 1–5 also spend one day at Wildcat Bluff! Keep those brains and bodies busy at DHDC this summer!
**Full-day campers must be AT LEAST 5 YEARS OLD on first day of camp.
**PreK campers MUST be able to use toilet independently.
Schedule From: Jun 29 2026 to Jul 3 2026 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Beth Nolan presents for the Area Agency on Aging of the Panhandle
For more information, please contact mstewart@theprpc.org
Come to celebrate with the BNPC board members for the unveiling of the new colorful mural in the future La Plazita Park, located inside 918 South Houston Street, and painted by a local mural artist, Liz Cuevas.
This mural project was funded by Education Credit Union. The south brick wall space was donated by Martha Hernandez, the owner of Martha’s Hair Salon.
Free Philly water ice drinks will be donated by new food truck owners, AJ and Candice Rojas, and the BNPC will serve free bottled water.
The Barrio Neighborhood Planning Committee, a nonprofit 501c3 organization and a registered neighborhood association, was established in March 2017 in coordination with the City of Amarillo with the mission of preserving, revitalizing, and educating El Barrio neighborhood for all generations. The BNPC board implements the 2018 city-council approved neighborhood plan, meets quarterly, and conducts five to six fundraisers annually. Our next project is raising $230,000 funds to build La Plazita Park, at 918 South Houston, which will be the first free WIFI community green space park in Amarillo.
For more information or to get involved with the BNPC, please contact Teresa Kenedy, President, at (806) 437-6592, visit our website at amarillobarrioneighborhood.com, or email us at: bnpamarillo@gmail.com.
The Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge awards ceremony recognizes local businesses selected to receive growth funding through the annual business plan competition. Awardees are honored for their plans to expand operations, create jobs, and generate economic impact beyond the Amarillo area.
