Life is about to get really hectic in Amarillo. Back-to-school is about to officially be here. Early morning drop-offs, homework, and after-school activities. I know you are tired just thinking about getting back into a routine.

Escaping the Back-to-School Chaos in Amarillo

What if you could take a night just for yourself? Being a mom means a lot of things, and sometimes you just need a break. There is no better break than getting out in nature. Spending some time working on you.

Event Details, Dates, and Registration Info

If that outdoor escape happens to include s'mores, who are you to argue? That is exactly what Amarillo Parks and Recreation is working on for a night away in nature. The Women's Camping Experience is coming back this month.

Relax, recharge, and connect. Women's Camping Experience returns in August.
Join Amarillo Parks & Recreation for a women’s overnight camping retreat at Southeast Park, designed for ages 18+. Whether you’re coming solo or bringing friends and family, this experience is all about connection, relaxation, and fun.
Women's Camping Experience
August 22-23, 2026
4pm-9am, overnight
Southeast Park
$40/person

What's Included: From S'mores to Sunrise Yoga

You don't need to have any camping experience or equipment either. That will be provided. The night will include a lot of camping fun.
  • Camp set-up
  • Outdoor cooking
  • S'mores
  • Movie under the stars
  • Storytelling
  • Painting
  • Arts & crafts
  • Mindfulness workshops
  • Sunrise yoga
  • And much more

Why You Deserve This Overnight Nature Retreat

This is all happening at Southeast Park in a safe and secure location, and there will be staff on-site the entire time. If you are up for the challenge of doing something for yourself, this could be just what you need.

Here is your opportunity to relax, recharge, and connect. You can come alone and make new gal pals or bring friends and family along. If you are ready to do something special just for yourself, this overnight retreat might be exactly what you need.

Registration is open NOW,  so grab your spot before it fills up. This is guaranteed to be a night you and your friends will be talking about for a long time!

Best Places to Go Camping in Texas for Nature Lovers

The folks over at Living Local Texas just shared their best camping spots across the state. Scroll through to see how many you have been to or to plan out you next camping road trip.

Gallery Credit: Stryker

Luxury Camping Near PDC

Get ready for a luxury cabin close to Palo Duro Canyon. The cabin sits on 6.5 acres. This cabin is known as the Buffalo Lodge.

This cabin sleeps 4, and it is not recommended for kids under 12 years old.

The kitchen is fully equipped

The cabin is equipped with WIFI and a landline.

The cabin is $180 per night but with added cleaning fee and Airbnb service fee the total will be around $359 before tax.

Visit The Hideout-Buffalo Lodge here for more information or to book.

Gallery Credit: Lori Crofford/TSM Amarillo

 

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