Lubbock/Amarillo Events
Events in and around the Panhandle.
December 2025
Dec
7
7:15a
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Dec
7
11:00a
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Dec
7
2:00p
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Bison and The Comanche
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Step inside the story of the plains and explore the vital relationship between the Comanche and the mighty bison!
Dec
13
8:00a
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Dec
13
2:00p
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Dig For Dinos!
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Uncover the prehistoric world of Palo Duro Canyon in this hands-on program!
Dec
14
10:00a
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Hike with the Pioneers
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Explore the stories of the early settlers who shaped the Palo Duro Canyon region!
Dec
14
2:00p
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Skins and Skulls
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Explore the wildlife of the canyon up close and discover the fascinating adaptations of its animals!
Dec
14
4:00p
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Caroling on the Mountain
Big Spring State Park
Go tell it on the mountain! Join us for a magical evening under the stars with night sky viewing, caroling, and pictures with Santa.
Dec
19
6:00p
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Campers Christmas Decoration Competition
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Prizes awarded to top 3 campsites!
Dec
20
10:00a
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Men's Hike
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Spend quality time outdoors on a guided hike designed for men.
Dec
20
2:00p
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Ornament Scavenger Hunt
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Get ready for a festive adventure at our Ornament Scavenger Hunt!
Dec
21
10:00a
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Holiday Craft Workshop
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Come and go Christmas craft program at the Visitor Center.
Dec
21
10:00a
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Holiday Craft Workshop
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Come and go Christmas craft program at the Visitor Center.
Dec
21
2:00p
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Santa's List Hike
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for a magical Nature Walk with Santa as he embarks on a festive scavenger hunt to check off his Naughty and Nice List!
Dec
21
4:00p
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Christmas Cowboy Songs and Stories
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Christmas Music, Santa Photos, and Holiday Treats!
Dec
27
10:00a
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Twixmas Hard Hike
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Shake off the midwinter slump with a 5-mile, moderate hike along Upper Comanche, Soapberry Spur, and Kiowa Trails.
Dec
27
2:00p
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Bison and The Comanche
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Step inside the story of the plains and explore the vital relationship between the Comanche and the mighty bison!
Dec
28
10:00a
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Palo Duro Geology Hike
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Uncover the secrets of the canyon’s rocks and see the landscape like never before!
Dec
28
2:00p
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Palo Duro Time Machine
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Experience the life of Texas State Parks in this Short Hike through the Palo Duro Time Machine.
Dec
31
11:30p
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First Day Hike - New Years Eve!
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Ring in the New Year right with a First Day Hike on the Kiowa Trail!
January 2026
Jan
1
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First Day Hike - Self Guided
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Ring in the New Year right with a First Day Hike!
Jan
1
7:00a
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First Day Hike - Sunrise Edition!
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
New Year’s Day Sunrise Hike on the Triassic Trail!
Jan
1
8:00a
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Self-guided First Day Hike
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Start the new year off right with a peaceful hike in the canyons!
Jan
1
9:30a
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First Day 1st Guided Hike
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Family. Friends. First Day of the new year!
Jan
7
10:00a
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Log in and Learn
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Caprock's homeschool friendly online learning!
Jan
16
4:30a
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Jan
17
9:00a
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Palo Duro Photography Workshop Series #2
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for the second of a four-part monthly photography series at Palo Duro Canyon!
Jan
17
10:00a
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Women's Hike- Volunteer Led
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Monthly Volunteer led hike for the ladies!
Jan
30
4:30a
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February 2026
Feb
6
4:30a
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Feb
12
10:00a
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Feb
20
4:30a
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Feb
21
9:00a
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Palo Duro Photography Workshop Series #3
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for the third of a four-part monthly photography series at Palo Duro Canyon!
Feb
21
10:00a
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Women's Hike - Volunteer Led
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Monthly Volunteer led Women's Hike
Feb
27
4:30a
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Feb
28
9:00a
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Fireside Morning Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Cozy Fire. Cozy Conversation.
March 2026
Mar
14
2:00p
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Stay off my Prairie, DOG!
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Prairie dogs are one of the highlights at Caprock!
Mar
16
9:00a
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Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar
16
1:00p
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Mar
17
9:00a
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Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar
17
2:00p
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Mar
18
9:00a
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Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar
18
1:00p
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Mar
19
9:00a
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Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar
19
1:00p
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Mar
20
9:00a
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Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar
21
9:00a
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Coffee with the Bison
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar
21
9:00a
End Date
Palo Duro Photography Workshop Series #4
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for the fourth of a four-part monthly photography series at Palo Duro Canyon!
Mar
21
10:00a
End Date
Women's Hike- Volunteer Led
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Monthly Volunteer led hike for the ladies!
Mar
21
7:45p
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Mar
21
7:45p
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Mar
27
11:00a
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Mar
28
9:00a
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Birding 101 Walk and Talk
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
It is peak birding migration season!
Mar
28
2:00p
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May 2026
May
16
8:30p
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July 2026
Jul
18
8:30p
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October 2026
Oct
10
7:15p
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