Entertainment & Events in Amarillo, Texas
Special Events
Amarillo Civic Center 806-378-4297
401 South Buchanan
Amarillo, TX 79101
Beautiful and versatile 340,000 square foot civic center that hosts award-winning Broadway shows, concerts, state and regional conventions and special events throughout the year. more
Cinema
Cinemark Hollywood 16 806-352-7411
9100 Canyon Drive
Amarillo, TX 79119
Enjoy a movie and your favorite popcorn, nachos or candy at Cinemark Hollywood 16. moreUA Amarillo Star Stadium 14 806-468-6500
8275 West Amarillo Boulevard
Amarillo, TX 79124
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more
Night Life
Midnight Rodeo 806-358-7083
4400 South Georgia
Amarillo, TX 79110
"The largest honky tonk in the Texas panhandle!" This wonderful night club features over 20,000 square feet of dancing and partying space. The Piranha Room features a jungle theme and plays an array of retro and disco music. more
Concerts & Performances
Amarillo Opera 806-372-7464
2223 South Van Buren Street
Amarillo, TX 79109
Amarillo Opera is a professional regional opera company producing a wide variety of standard and adventurous operatic and musical theater. The company produces two main stage operas along with an educational opera celebrating Black History Month, a celebration of Latino/Hispanic music and the annual Summer Youth Musical each season in the acoustically acclaimed Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Amarillo. more
Plays & Productions
Amarillo Little Theater 806-355-9991
2019 Civic Circle, near I-40 and Georgia
Amarillo, TX 79109
Started in 1927, this is perhaps the longest continually performing little theater in the nation. moreKawahidi Indian Dancers 806-335-3175
9151 I-40 East
Amarillo, TX 79106
This unique troupe of Boy Scout Explorer Post youngsters presents Native American dances in costume with music, carefully researched for authenticity.Lone Star Ballet 806-372-2463
1000 S. Polk
Amarillo, TX 79105
Formed in 1975 by the dance corps from the outdoor musical Texas! and scholarship students from West Texas State University, the company performs The Nutcracker at Christmas and gives other concerts throughout the year. moreTaste of The Arts 806-373-7800
Westgate Mall Center Court
Amarillo, TX 79121
7701 W Interstate 40
Arts groups of all kinds, artists, performers, dancers, music, theater, opera and exhibits from local and area museums.TEXAS! A Musical Drama 806-655-2185
Take SH 217 12 miles E. to Park Rd.
Nightly, except Sunday, from late June through late August you can relive the exciting story of pioneer life in the Texas Panhandle in this professional musical drama written by Pulitzer prize-winning author Paul Green. more
Festivals & Fairs
Cowboy Morning & Cowboy Evening
11450 Park Road 5
Amarillo, TX 79015
Palo Duro Canyon State Park Canyon, TX
This is the oldest of the "ranch events" in the Amarillo region, and has become enormously popular, reservations are sometimes made months in advance.
Sporting Events
Coors Ranch Rodeo 806-355-2212
Tri-state Fairgrounds, 3rd and Grand
Amarillo, TX 79120
Cowboys from more than a dozen ranches compete in bronco riding, wild cow milking, cattle branding, and team penning in this authentic Western tradition. moreOld West Days & Ranch Riders Rodeo 806-355-2212
Intersection of Bell Avenue & Amarillo Boulevard
Amarillo, TX 79107
This annual event features a parade, a dress-up contest, and other fun events, with the traditional rodeo events in the evenings.XIT Rodeo and Reunion 806-249-5646
Rita Blance Park
Amarillo, TX 79022
"World's largest amateur rodeo." This event has been held for more than a half century and includes free barbecue. Thousands visit this event each year. Held in August.
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