Discovery Center hosting day camps for Amarillo kids Thanksgiving week

Published: Nov. 11, 2026 at 3:21 PM CST|Updated: 1 hour ago

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Don Harrington Discovery Center is offering fall-themed day camps for kids for the week of Thanksgiving.

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Schools will be out Nov. 23, 24, and 25 for Thanksgiving break.

The Discovery Center is offering a Friendsgiving day camps with half day and full day slots for children ages 4 through 11.

  • Half Day Slots: Morning (9:00 am - 12:30 pm) or afternoon (12:30 pm - 4:00 pm)
    • Members pay $27
    • Non-Members pay $30
  • Full Day Slots (Must be 5+ years or older to attend)
    • Members pay $44.50
    • Non-Members pay $55

Pre-care and after-care options are available for $10 each.

To register for the camps, click here.

Campers will get the chance to learn about the digestive system and how it works, why plants change during the seasons and also explore the newest exhibit “Ice Dinosaurs: The Lost World of the Alaskan Tundra.”