Tuesday
Golden Spread Farmers Market: Panhandle-area farmers harvest their wares every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, delivering it to the market the next morning. (7 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until sell-out; 3701 Plains Blvd.; 806-383-1366)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies kick off a homestand against the Corpus Christi Hooks. (6:35 p.m. Tuesday; continues through Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Tanner Wethington: The Amarillo country singer offers patio tunes at Hummers Sports Cafe. (7 p.m. Tuesday; 2600 Paramount Blvd., Suite B2; 806-353-0723)
Rien Nash: The Amarillo singer offers dinner music at Big Jim’s Pizza Co. (7 p.m. Tuesday; 3801 Olsen Blvd., Unit 9; 806-352-5050)
Wednesday
The Solano Project: The Amarillo band rocks away the midweek blues on Smokey Joe’s patio. (6 p.m. Wednesday; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies continue a homestand against the Corpus Christi Hooks. (6:35 p.m. Wednesday; continues through Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Wibby Wednesday: Six Car Pub & Brewery continues its patio season with music from Hank Vincent. (7 p.m. Wednesday; no cover; 625 S. Polk St.; 806-576-3396)
Thursday
“Blink Twice”: Actress Zoë Kravitz goes behind the camera to direct this twisty thriller starring Channing Tatum, Naomi Ackie and more. Also opening: faith-based drama “The Forge.” (Opens Thursday; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive; Cinergy, 9201 Cinergy Square; and Scene One Westgate Mall Cinemas, 7701 W. Interstate 40)
Golden Spread Farmers Market: Panhandle-area farmers harvest their wares every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, delivering it to the market the next morning. (7 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until sell-out; 3701 Plains Blvd.; 806-383-1366)
The Farmers Market at the Country Corner: Buy from local producers south of Amarillo at this Thursday market. (5 to 8 p.m.; 2210 E. Farm-to-Market Road 1151; 575-779-9499)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies continue a homestand against the Corpus Christi Hooks. (6:35 p.m. Thursday; continues through Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Horror Art Film Society: Idol Art Studio hosts a night of gory art inspired by the film “Abigail.” (7 p.m. Thursday; 1201 S. Polk St.; 806-236-4128)
Music in the Gardens: Amarillo band Touching Voodoo keeps the good times rolling at the Amarillo Botanical Gardens’ annual summer concert series, with food from 806 Fix. (7 p.m. Thursday; 1400 Streit Drive; admission $5 for members, $10 nonmembers; 806-352-6513)
Luis Torres: The Amarillo singer offers tunes with your slices at Big Jim’s Pizza Co. (7 p.m. Thursday; 3801 Olsen Blvd., Unit 9; 806-352-5050)
“The Drowning Girls”: Amarillo Little Theatre opens its season with this intimate drama about a notorious British serial killer, told from the perspective of three of his victims. (Note: I’m on the production team, but I’d recommend it regardless.) (7:30 p.m. Thursday; continues through Sunday; ALT Adventure Space, 2751 Civic Circle; ticket prices vary; 806-355–9991)
Steven Birkenfeld: The country singer kicks off the weekend at Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. Thursday; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
Brass Wire Trio: The Amarillo combo sparks it up at The 806 Coffee + Lounge. (9 p.m. Thursday; 2812 S.W. Sixth Ave.; no cover, donations accepted; 806-322-1806)
Friday
Tom Buechi: The Amarillo one-man band offers an acoustic night at Mickey’s Place. (7 p.m. Friday; 1512 Fifth Ave. in Canyon; 806-452-7320)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies continue a homestand against the Corpus Christi Hooks. (7:05 p.m. Friday; continues through Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Chancy Bernson: The Amarillo country singer returns to the stage for an early show at the Western Horseman. (7:30 p.m. Friday; 2501 E. Interstate 40; cover; 806-379-6555, Ext. 2999)
Friday Night Fights: Outcast Xtreme Wrestling brings the heat in a series of matches headlined by Jake Logan. (7:30 p.m. Friday; 2650 Dumas Drive; tickets $10 adults, $5 children; outcastxtremewrestling@gmail.
Christopher Erin & The Obvious Few: The Amarillo country band gets down at Shark Beach Burgers. (7:30 p.m. Friday; 1505 E. Farm-to-Market Road 1151; 806-335-5644)
Beyond Country: The Amarillo duo takes to the roof at Crush. (8 p.m. Friday; 627 S. Polk St.; 806-418-2011)
In the End: The Linkin Park tribute act gets numb at Starlight Ranch Event Center. (8 p.m. Friday; 1415 Sunrise Drive; tickets $40 to $50; 806-342-0515)
Jack Cryver & Bad Decisions: The Amarillo band gets wild on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. Friday; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
“The Drowning Girls”: Amarillo Little Theatre opens its season with this intimate drama about a notorious British serial killer, told from the perspective of three of his victims. (Note: I’m on the production team, but I’d recommend it regardless.) (8 p.m. Friday; continues through Sunday; ALT Adventure Space, 2751 Civic Circle; ticket prices vary; 806-355–9991)
Ghosts of Gray County: The regional country act keeps the party rolling at the new HB’s Café. (8:30 p.m. Friday; 626 S. Polk St.)
The Mammoth Cults: The alt-blues band from Roswell, New Mexico, comes to town for a show at Zombiez Bar & Grill with Amarillo-based Americana band Plemons Bridge. (8:30 p.m. Friday; 711 S. 10th Ave.; cover; 806-331-7305)
Jackson Taylor & The Sinners: The Texas country band encourages some bad behavior at Hoots Pub. (9 p.m. Friday; 2424 Hobbs Road; cover)
Saturday
Golden Spread Farmers Market: Panhandle-area farmers harvest their wares every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, delivering it to the market the next morning. (7 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until sell-out; 3701 Plains Blvd.; 806-383-1366)
Canyon Farmers Market: The summer tradition continues weekly with live music, activities, vendors and more. The market is open weekly through Sept. 28. (8 a.m. to noon Saturday; Fourth Avenue and 15th Street in Canyon; 806-567-0746)
Sunset Marketown: Amarillo’s newest market experience features artisans and artists alongside the Golden Spread Farmers Market. The market is open weekly through Sept. 28. (8 a.m. to noon Saturday; 3701 Plains Blvd.; 806-354-8802)
17th Birthday School Supplies Fundraiser: The 806 Coffee + Lounge celebrates its birthday with an event raising funds to purchase school supplies for San Jacinto Elementary students, featuring raffles, silent auctions and music from Mechanical Canine at 9 p.m. (10 a.m. Saturday; 2812 S.W. Sixth Ave.; no cover, donations accepted; 806-322-1806)
Burgers & Bash: Starlight Ranch Event Center hosts a fundraiser for drunken-driving awareness nonprofit Andrea’s Project, featuring burgers, professional wrestling and more. (2 p.m. Saturday; 1415 Sunrise Drive; tickets $20; 806-342-0515)
Tom Buechi: The Amarillo singer offers an outdoor show at Bar Z Winery. (5 p.m. Saturday; 19290 Farm-to-Market Road 1541; cover $5; 806-488-2214)
“He Freaked” Art Exhibition: Local artists Dylan Green and Moth Rust offer a two-person exhibition at Rise Up Art Co. (6 p.m. Saturday; 3265 Commerce St.; free; 806-420-3221)
Colton Amerson: The Amarillo country singer hoists a few tunes at Old Tascosa Taproom and Brewery. (7 p.m. Saturday; 3100 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-681-4050)
Helene Cronin: The touring folk singer offers beautiful music at Buffalo Grass Music Hall in Panhandle. (7 p.m. Saturday; 123 Main St. in Panhandle; free, donations accepted; 806-236-2933)
Reviving Bomb City: Rockers Boof, Toxic Menace, Diskount Vodka and Bardown get loud at High Fidelity Records. (7 p.m. Saturday; 2818 S.W. Sixth Ave.; no cover; 252-220-4729)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies continue a homestand against the Corpus Christi Hooks. Kate Flannery (Meredith from “The Office”) will throw out the first pitch at Workplace Night. (7:05 p.m. Saturday; continues through Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Velvet Funk: The Amarillo party band gets rowdy at Shark Beach Burgers. (7:30 p.m. Saturday; 1505 E. Farm-to-Market Road 1151; cover; 806-335-5644)
“The Drowning Girls”: Amarillo Little Theatre opens its season with this intimate drama about a notorious British serial killer, told from the perspective of three of his victims. (Note: I’m on the production team, but I’d recommend it regardless.) (8 p.m. Saturday; continues through Sunday; ALT Adventure Space, 2751 Civic Circle; ticket prices vary; 806-355–9991)
Galapalooza: Touring Texas comedians Selena Martinez, Tori Forney, Adrienne Green, and Stephanie “Shonuf” Spencer, along with Yellow City Comedy’s Taylor Zorne, bring the laughs to Zombiez Bar & Grill. (8:30 p.m. Friday; 711 S. 10th Ave.; cover $15; 806-331-7305)
Lickey 9 Volt: The Amarillo rockers send a shock to the roof of Crush. (8 p.m. Saturday; 627 S. Polk St.; 806-418-2011)
Rak 45: The Amarillo rock band loads up for a show on Smokey Joe’s patio. (8 p.m. Saturday; 2903 S.W. Sixth Ave.; 806-331-6698)
A Special Case: The regional rock act gets loud with The Bastard Sons of David Hasselhoff at the new HB’s Café. (8:30 p.m. Saturday; 626 S. Polk St.)
Charlie Shafter: The former Amarillo-based singer-songwriter returns to the Golden Light Cantina. (9 p.m. Saturday; 2908 S.W. Sixth Ave.; cover; 806-374-9237)
Loaded Six: The Amarillo rock band takes aim at Broken Spoke Lounge. (9 p.m. Saturday; 3101 S.W. Sixth Ave.; no cover; 806-373-9149)
Krislyn Arthurs: The touring country singer takes the stage for a high-energy night at Hoots Pub. (9 p.m. Saturday; 2424 Hobbs Road; cover)
Acrylic Dragon Draglesque Show: RR Bar hosts a drag extravaganza featuring Myss Myka, Myss Cyssy, Valentine Van Buren, Judah Jamallah Pourette and more—all in a fundraiser for local performers Acrylica Pourette and Rekoil to travel to the Burlypicks national competition. (10 p.m. Saturday; 701 S. Georgia St.; cover $10 in advance, $13 at the door; 806-342-9000)
Sunday
“Rear Window”: The Alfred Hitchcock classic returns to theaters for special 70th-anniversary screenings. (1 and 7 p.m. Sunday; continues Aug. 28; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive)
“The Drowning Girls”: Amarillo Little Theatre opens its season with this intimate drama about a notorious British serial killer, told from the perspective of three of his victims. (Note: I’m on the production team, but I’d recommend it regardless.) (2:30 p.m. Sunday; ALT Adventure Space, 2751 Civic Circle; ticket prices vary; 806-355–9991)
“Whisper of the Heart”: This lesser-known anime film gets its turn in the spotlight during the Studio Ghibli Fest. (3 and 7 p.m. Sunday; continues Aug. 27; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies close out a homestand against the Corpus Christi Hooks. (6:05 p.m. Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Monday
Strange Whiskey: The Amarillo country band takes to the sand for an acoustic show at Shark Beach Burgers. (6 p.m. Monday; 1505 E. Farm-to-Market Road 1151; 806-335-5644)
“The Cat Returns”: This feline fantasy comes back to theaters for the Studio Ghibli Fest. (7 p.m. Monday; continues Aug. 28; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive)
Aug. 27
Golden Spread Farmers Market: Panhandle-area farmers harvest their wares every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, delivering it to the market the next morning. (7 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until sell-out; 3701 Plains Blvd.; 806-383-1366)
Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies kick off a homestand against the Arkansas Travelers. (6:35 p.m. Aug. 27; continues through Sept. 1; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Loudmouth Tooley: The Amarillo singer offers dinner music at Big Jim’s Pizza Co. (7 p.m. Aug. 27; 3801 Olsen Blvd., Unit 9; 806-352-5050)
“Whisper of the Heart”: This lesser-known anime film gets its turn in the spotlight during the Studio Ghibli Fest. (7 p.m. Aug. 27; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive)
Ongoing
Amarillo Museum of Art: Check out “Cadillac Ranch at 50” through Saturday at the Amarillo mainstay. (2200 S. Van Buren St.; 806-371-5050)
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum: Take in “Wrangler Women of Influence: Long Live Cowgirls!” through Nov. 23. (2601 E. Interstate 40; 806-376-5181)
Don Harrington Discovery Center: Explore the new permanent exhibition “Discover through Time.” (9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and noon to 4:30 p.m. Sundays; 1200 Streit Drive; admission $14 adults; $11 seniors, military and students, and $9 children; 806-355-9547)
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum: Enjoy “Dali’s Wonderland” through March plus “Remembering Adobe Walls” through May, the bison-themed exhibition “The Fall and Rise of an American Icon” through September and a special “Día de los Muertos” exhibition through Nov. 3. (2503 Fourth Ave. in Canyon; 806-651-2244)
The Simulated Universe: Amarillo’s newest attraction is this immersive art experience a la Meow Wolf. (noon to 9 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays; 1215 S.W. 10th Ave.; reservations required; 832-690-7731 or thesimulateduniverse@gmail.com
