October Events You Don’t Want to Miss in Amarillo
Well Fall is officially here and it is the month of the ghost, ghouls, pumpkins, and beer. Here is a list of events happening in Amarillo this month.
Saturday, October 5th
Downtown Lions Club Annual Pancake Festival & Car Show
All you can eat pancakes and sausage plus a car show. Live music from some local bands, Coffee Memorial Blood Center blood drive and raffle
7am-1pm
Car Show 8:00-12:30pm
Cost is $6, children under 5 free
Tascosa High School Cafeteria
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Amarillo Civic Center Auditorium - 7pm
$25
Tickets on sale at all Panhandle Tickets Outlets
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7:30pm
Amarillo National Center
Tickets on sale at all Panhandle Tickets Outlets
$15 adults/$9 child
Sunday, October 6th
The Original Eveline Rivers Toy Run
Toy run parade open to all motorcycles and club cars.
$10 or new toy per motor vehicle and driver plus $5 or toy for additional attendees.
Parade will start from the Tri-State Fairgrounds south parking lot and will return back to the Rex Baxter Building.
October 10th
Flavors of Amarillo And Mariachi Festival
5-9pm
Rex Baxter Building Tri-State Fair Grounds
October 12th
Enjoy an evening of endless surprises and fun raising for adults! Live music by the Space Attire is Science Geek Chic, and every attendee gets their own labcoat to wear.
Tickets start at $30 per person
For tickets or more information click here.
October 17th-October 20th
Christmas Round-Up
Enjoy shopping and stocking up on presents.
Friday 10-7 pm, Saturday 10-6 pm, Sunday 12-5 pm
Cost: $5, children 12 and under free
Amarillo Civic Center North Exhibit Hall
October 19th
Llano Cemetery Tour at Twilight
3p-3:30
Learn about the cemetery’s history, architecture and monuments and hear stories of past people and places. From the early head stone of Mrs. Lillian F. Morrow (1864-1888), the cemetery’s first burial, to the fanciful Woodmen of the World tree trunk markers, elaborate “gypsy” graves, or the imposing family mausoleums, history is found at each marker. This year’s tours will feature burials that have not been highlighted during the previous tours.
Cost is $7
Llano Cemetery 34th entrance
October 26th
5K Zombie Fun Run or 1 Mile Walk/Run and Safety Day Event.
9AM - Check-In and Safety Day kicks off
11AM- 5K Zombie Run kicks off
12:30PM - 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Starts
For the 5K Zombie Fun More information and registration forms are available online at www.armstrongfire.com.
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2-6pm
Wing cooking competition benefiting Amarillo Montessori Academy
All you can eat wings and live music.
Wing eating competition
Tickets: $25
Piehl Barn - I-40 and Bushland Road
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The Boo Ball
8PM-12M
Come in your best costume for a chance at $2500 in Cash and Prizes
Live Music from Tommy the Hacker
Mulligan's Sports Pub - 2511 Paramount
$10 at the door
Did I miss something? If so let me know and I'll add it on this list!