More than just books, the Macon Public Library is a hub for events that connect the community—storytimes, crafting days, author talks, and workshops make it a space for curiosity and creativity. Families and life-long learners alike can find something on the calendar to enjoy, with many programs designed for kids and teens. It’s welcoming, inclusive, and a great place to spend time unplugged. Check their site or drop in—you never know what they’ll be hosting next. A quiet gem in the heart of town.
Bachman-Turner Overdrive and The Marshall Tucker Band
event
Aug 03, 2025, 1:00PM - Aug 02, 2025, 7:00PM
Music & Entertainment
Get ready to rock the Texas Panhandle this summer! On August 3, 2025, the iconic Bachman‑Turner Overdrive shares the stage with Southern rock legends The Marshall Tucker Band in Amarillo, delivering a night tailor‑made for classic rock lovers. Expect powerhouse performances of BTO’s hard‑charging anthems like “Takin’ Care of Business” and “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet,” followed by the soulful Southern flair of songs like “Can’t You See” and “Ramblin’.” It’s a perfect blend of grit, groove, and timeless songwriting, with sing‑along choruses and guitar riffs that defined a generation. Whether you’re reliving your biggest rock‑and‑roll memories or looking for a killer concert experience, this double‑header delivers non‑stop energy and nostalgia. Bring a pair of boots, your best friends, and a readiness to party under the Texas stars.
Celebrate conservation and big-game success at the Texas Big Game Awards & Sportsman’s Banquet, a must-attend evening for hunters, outdoorsmen, and wildlife supporters. Held in Amarillo, this event recognizes trophy-class harvests and responsible hunting practices across the state. Enjoy a full evening with a banquet, raffles, awards ceremony, and plenty of camaraderie among fellow outdoors enthusiasts. It’s a high-caliber night for those who live the sporting lifestyle. Come hungry, come proud—and maybe go home with a prize or two.
