Amarillo Civic Center Explained

Amarillo Civic Center
Location:401 South Buchanan Street
Amarillo, Texas 79101
Owner:City of Amarillo
Operator:City of Amarillo
Surface:Multi-surface
Capacity:Concerts

6,670
Ice Hockey: 4,912

Tenants:Amarillo Wranglers (CHL) (1968 - 1969, 1970 - 1971)
Amarillo Wranglers (SWHL) (1975 - 1977)
Amarillo Rattlers/Gorillas (WPHL/CHL) (1996 - 2010)
Amarillo Dusters (InFL/af2/IFL/LSFL/CIF/LSS/AIF/NAL) (2004 - 2021, 2024 - present)
Amarillo Bulls (NAHL) (2010 - 2021)
FC Amarillo Bombers (MASL2/ MLIS) (2019–present)
Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL) (2021–present)

The Amarillo Civic Center is a multi-purpose convention center in Amarillo, Texas. It consists of multiple facilities including:[1] [2]

Elvis Presley played 2 sold out shows at the Civic Center. June 19, 1974 and March 24, 1977.

There is a memorial statue of the Space Shuttle commander Rick Husband, one of the city's most famous sons, in front of the building.

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Notes and References

  1. 2001. AMARILLO. Meetings & Conventions. 36. 8.
  2. O'Brien. Tim. 1993. Amarillo Ctr. celebrates 25th anniversary. Amusement Business. 105. 37.