Event Category: TX 66 Festival

  • The Jericho Gap 5k/10k Fun Run or Walk

    The Jericho Gap 5k/10k Fun Run or Walk

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    Get ready to run straight into history on the toughest stretch of the Mother Road! Run the Gap celebrates 100 years of Route 66 and the spirit of Jericho, Texas – a place once famous for its muddy roads, fearless travelers, and Texas-sized grit. This isn’t your average run. You’ll race across the open plains…

  • Route 66 Night at the Speedway

    Route 66 Night at the Speedway

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    Rev up your engines for Route 66 Night at the Speedway featuring $1,000 to win in the Street Stock class, plus racing in all classes throughout the evening. Stick around after the final lap for a fireworks show that lights up the Amarillo sky in true Centennial style. $5 general admission, kids under 5 get…

  • Cornhole Kicks on 66

    Cornhole Kicks on 66

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    Cornhole Kicks on 66 Tournament      Entry Fees:      Event Details: Tournament Coordinator: Cornholio

  • Breakfast Rustle-Up: Coffee at the Cattle Drive

    Breakfast Rustle-Up: Coffee at the Cattle Drive

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    Enjoy the Coors Cowboy Club Cattle Drive and Parade from our beautiful Bistro, located directly on this year’s route with windows overlooking the festivities. Enjoy exclusive menu selections and a range of refreshing beverages as you watch the Cattle Drive from the comfort of the historic Fisk Building, home to the Courtyard by Marriott, Amarillo…

  • Route 66 Trains Planes and Automobiles

    Route 66 Trains Planes and Automobiles

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    We have recreated the Santa Fe Railroad across the Texas Panhandle from Canadian, TX, to Clovis, NM, by construction of an HO-scale railroad layout set in the 1950-1970s era. In addition, we have an extensive G-scale garden railroad that will be operating during the event. We have real railroad cars from the Department of Energy…

  • Main Street: The Lost Dream of Rt. 66, The Photography of Edward Keating Exhibition and Talk

    Main Street: The Lost Dream of Rt. 66, The Photography of Edward Keating Exhibition and Talk

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    Speakers: Carrie Boretz Keating (Photographer and wife of the late Edward Keating) and Caitlin Keating (Journalist, Filmmaker, Producer, and daughter of Carrie and Edward Keating). The talk will begin at 7:15 p.m. In conjunction with the exhibition, Main Street: The Lost Dream of Rt. 66, Photographs by Edward Keating, join us for a conversation about…

  • Live Music at Smokey Joe’s: Black Sunday

    Live Music at Smokey Joe’s: Black Sunday

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    Live music at Smokey Joe’s Texas Cafe

  • Live Music at Smokey Joe’s: The Obvious Few

    Live Music at Smokey Joe’s: The Obvious Few

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    Live music at Smokey Joe’s Texas Cafe

  • Celebrating 100 Years of Route 66

    Celebrating 100 Years of Route 66

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    Jackie Phommahaxay Murguia

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    We’re celebrating 100 years of Route 66, and you’re invited!  Join us at Wolflin Square for a day of shopping, food trucks, and family fun. Browse your favorite stores, enjoy special sales, and bring the kids for our Kid Zone outside Little Bee’s, including a petting zoo!  Friday, June 5 10AM–4PM The Shops at Wolflin Square  Food…

  • Spirits on 66

    Spirits on 66

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    Hope Stokes Hoeffner

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    Route 66 sing and sip, we will have karaoke and Route 66 themed cocktails made with Amarillo’s own Bomb City Vodka!