Public meeting set for Tri-State Fairgrounds District Master Plan

An advisory meeting for the future of the Tri-State Fairgrounds is scheduled for July 28 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Tri-State Fairgrounds offices, located at 3301 S.E. 10th Ave.

The City of Amarillo, Potter County, Amarillo Independent School District, Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District and Tri-State Expo are combining to develop a master plan for the Tri-State Fairgrounds and surrounding area.

This meeting will feature renderings and a Final Draft Master Plan and will offer attendees the opportunity to provide feedback. The public meeting will include representatives from the aforementioned entities. A primary goal is to create a Master Plan with a consensus-driven vision, including making the Tri-State Fairgrounds a more inviting venue while connecting to surrounding neighborhoods.

The public meeting will include a presentation and time for questions and comments.

Participants can attend the public meeting in-person or virtually using the ZOOM link:

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Who owns the property at the Tri-State Fairgrounds?

The property is owned by Potter County and the Amarillo Independent School District. The City of Amarillo does not own, operate or maintain any of the property at the Tri-State Fairgrounds.

Why is the City of Amarillo part of this project?

This project has many great partners committed to preserving and improving the Tri-State Fairgrounds. The Tri-State Fairgrounds has been a major economic and entertainment venue for the entire Amarillo community for decades.