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The third-annual Koben Puckett Invitational, a Professional Bull Riders event, is set for 7:30 p.m. 9. A portion of proceeds from opening night will benefit Faith City Mission, a nonprofit organization who works with the homeless, addicted and poor population. Friday at the gallery, 2762 Duniven Circle.

Also this weekend, Cerulean Gallery will celebrate the opening of 'Illuminations,' featuring artists Carmen Menza of Dallas and Ginger Nelson, Kristy Snell and Jena Rawley Taylor of Amarillo. Friday at the galleries, 3701 Plains Blvd. The monthly stroll through the Galleries at Sunset Center will feature new openings by Stacy Lavon, Matthew Williams and others. The game - of which the Badges have won all but two - and the campaign help put a spotlight on the typically low amount of blood donations in summer months. Sean survived a go-cart accident after receiving 12 units of blood. Ortiz's son Jace, a devoted fan of firefighters and police officers, died of a heart defect in February shortly before his 8th birthday. Opening pitches will be thrown by Nick Ortiz and daughter Elena and Sean Marrufo and mom Jalee. Saturday at Texas AirHogs Stadium, 3303 S.E. Badges blood drive for Coffee Memorial Blood Center - begins at 7:05 p.m. Parking is available in fields around the center.Īmarillo cops and firefighters will face off on the softball diamond Saturday at the ninth annual Boots vs.

The center itself will be open, too, for celebrants to check out its hands-on exhibitions and the Space Theater in an air-conditioned environment. The evening culminates in an outdoor laser light show set to music. Food will range from pizza to burgers to street tacos to fair food. Other activities include a dunking booth, derby races and arts and crafts.

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Partygoers can fly down a zip line, get their faces painted, play street hockey and more. Saturday in and around the center, 1200 Streit Drive, and will feature children's activities, food vendors and science demonstrations, culminating in an outdoor laser show. admission is $20ĭon Harrington Discovery Center will revive ( for one year only) the annual Discover! outdoor party to celebrate the center's 40th anniversary.ĭiscover! 4.0 is set for 4 to 10 p.m.

Dance featuring Stoney LaRue at 9 p.m.

admission is $10 adults and $5 ages 3 to 12

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World's Largest Free Barbecue from 4 to 6 p.m.

Fiddlers Contest at noon at Rita Blanca Lake picnic pavilion.

XIT Reunion Arts & Crafts show from 9 a.m.

the XIT Breakfast runs from 8 to 9:30 a.m.

a 1 Mile Fun Run and 5K run ick off at 7 and 7:30 a.m.

The bulk of activities are scheduled for Saturday:

rodeo admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children 3 to 12. Country star David Lee Murphy will perform at 9 p.m. at the arena, a free pork chop feed from 4 to 6 p.m. Admission is $10 for the rodeo (free for children 12 and younger) and $10 for the dance.įriday's activities include an open house at the museum, an antique tractor show from 1 to 6:30 p.m. Texas country singer Bri Bagwell will perform around 9 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Rodeo Queen contest at 1 p.m., the annual watermelon feed from 4 to 6 p.m., followed by Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association action at 7 p.m. It was divided in the 1920s, and families who worked on the ranch began an annual reunion in 1936 that goes on to this day.Īctivities begin today with an open house at the XIT Museum from 9 a.m. The event, which draws thousands to the northeast Panhandle town, celebrates what was once the largest fenced ranch in the world, which at one time ran more than 150,000 cattle. By Chip Chandler - Digital Content ProducerĬops and firefighters face off, art fans walk, cowboys ride: It's a packed weekend, so check here for a roundup of activities to keep you moving.ĭalhart will be rocking with this weekend's celebration of the 80th annual XIT Rodeo & Reunion.