NATIONAL PICKLEBALL DAY
Today is August 8 and National Pickleball Day on the National Day Calendar to celebrate a popular paddle sport that continues to gain popularity. In the spirit of this new sport, we are sharing our curiosity and support for a game that is enjoyed by people of all ages. #NATIONALPICKLEDAY
NATIONAL WHATABURGER DAY
Today is August 8 on the National Day Calendar and we are celebrating the rich history of fresh, made-to-order burgers on National Whataburger Day. This National Day celebrates Whataburger’s food, fans and employees, otherwise known as Family Members, who are the heart and soul of the brand. #WHATABURGERDAY
Join the Amarillo Police Department Community Engagement Unit and our area church partners on Saturday, August 8, from 8am to 4pm at the Amarillo Civic Center South Exhibit Hall.
Everything is FREE
School Supplies
Haircuts
Student Vaccinations
Games and activities for the entire family
Help us spread the word by sharing this post with friends, family, and neighbors. Let’s make sure every student starts the school year prepared!
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Canyon Farmers Market is opening the season June 6th from 8am-Noon. Over 100 vendors, with 30 brand new vendors, live music, food trucks, and activities. The Canyon Farmers Market is now accepting SNAP/EBT benefits. The CFM Season runs each Saturday June-September.
Dates: August 8–16, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Tri-State Exposition, Amarillo National Bank Bill Cody Arena
Phone: 806-351-0011

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Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with art activities inspired by the road. Build & race your own “mini” soap box derby car, create experimental prints, & make pop art bookmarks! Plus, face painting, live music, yard games, and a gallery hunt with prizes! In addition to the free Family Day events, lunch will be available for purchase from FAVs food truck.
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Open Studio at STOEX
Pick an art project from the Art Cafe menu, hang out, grab some beer, wine or snacks on site.
The Art Cafe at STOEX Design Gallery is a creative, hands-on experience where you order an art project from a craft menu instead of food. STOEX provides all the supplies, and you complete your project on-site before taking it home.
August Schedule:
08/01: Sculpture Workshop
08/08: Open
08/15: Pop-Up Party
08/22: Leather Journal Class
08/29: Open
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RACING CLASSES
ERAC 305 Sprints
Shipley Motor Sports USRA Limited Mods
Route 66 Street Stocks
1-800 Radiator USRA Tuners
GrayBee Diesel & Performance USRA Modifieds
Gene Messer Ford Limited Late ModelsPitts Open – 3:00pm
Gates Open – 5:00pm
Hot Laps – 6:30pm
Race Starts – 7:00pm
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