Amarillo Sod Poodles: The Soddies face the Arkansas Travelers in their last homestand of the regular season. (Tuesday through Sunday; Hodgetown, 715 S. Buchanan St.; ticket prices vary; 806-803-9547)
Discover for a Dollar: Check out the latest exhibitions at the Don Harrington Discovery Center on Friday, then enjoy the great outdoors at Wildcat Bluff Nature Center on Saturday. (5:30 p.m Friday and sun-up to sun-down Saturday; admission $1; 806-355-9547 or 806-352-6007)
Friends of Fogelberg XII: The semiannual fundraiser for prostate cancer returns with a “Dan & Diggin’ the ’60s” theme in the Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts. (7:30 p.m. Friday; 500 S. Buchanan St.; tickets $21; 806-378-3096)
Sublime with Rome: The revived ’90s alt-rock band rolls into the city for a show at Starlight Ranch Event Center. (8 p.m. Friday; 1415 Sunrise Drive; tickets $40 to $100; 806-556-4456)
Mike & The Moonpies: The traditionalist Texas country band returns to Amarillo for a honky-tonkin’ good time with Ryan Culwell at Golden Light Cantina. (10 p.m. Friday; 2908 SW Sixth Ave.; cover; 806-374-9237)
Breakfast with the Butterflies: Enjoy an early morning meal and release some live butterflies in this outdoor event at Amarillo Botanical Gardens. (9 and 10 a.m. Saturday; 1400 Streit Drive; admission $8 for members, $10 nonmembers; 806-352-6513)
Park Central Chili Cook-Off and Car Show: Enjoy hot rods and hot food at this fundraiser for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. (1 to 3 p.m. Saturday; 400 SW 14th Ave.; free; 806-337-5700)
State of the City Festival: The City of Amarillo hosts this party featuring live music, food trucks, activity booths and free family-friendly activities in Sam Houston Park. (5 to 10 p.m. Saturday; free; Line Avenue and Western Street; 806-378-3036)
Mariposa After Dark: Mariposa Eco Village continues its Second Saturday series of entertainment with this party featuring DJs, dancing, vendors, food trucks, an art show and more. (7 p.m. Saturday; 9101 Mariposa Drive; admission $10 each or $40 per carload; 806-673-9152)
Streaming/In Theaters:
“Medieval”: Ben Foster stars as a legendary warrior in this brutal action flick. Also opening: horror film “Barbarian.” (Opens Thursday; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive; Cinergy, 9201 Cinergy Square; and Regal UA Amarillo Star 14, 8275 W. Amarillo Blvd.)
“Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”: Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the time a worm crawled into Chekov’s ear and permanently scarred me. (7 p.m. Thursday; Cinemark Hollywood 16, 9100 Canyon Drive, and Regal UA Amarillo Star 14, 8275 W. Amarillo Blvd.)
That’s not all. For a list of more entertainment options this week in and around Amarillo, read Chip’s full list on our website.