Amarillo Police Department hosts ‘Picnic in the Park’ event Friday at John Stiff Park

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Amarillo Police Department announced that it will host a free “Picnic in the Park” event Friday with officers and community members at John Stiff Park.

Department officials said the event will begin at John Stiff Park at 10 a.m. on Friday, near the gazebo, and include food trucks, music, games and activities for attendees. The family-friendly event, according to officials, is meant to be an opportunity for community members to meet their local officers and to build stronger connections with the department.

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“It’s all about building trust and understanding within our community,” said a social media announcement for the event. “Bring your family and friends for a day of fun, conversation, and community spirit. We can’t wait to see you there!”

The department previously hosted another “Picnic in the Park” event in June, and noted the picnic at John Stiff Park was prompted by its success…

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