Friday, October 31, 2025 - Haunted House Night at the Museum
2025-10-31 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
MEMBERS ONLY INVITATION – Haunted House Night at the Museum
Our American Windmill Museum members are invited to our Members Only Haunted House Night at the Museum!!
A family friendly affair with lots of Treats and kid friendly Halloween decorations throughout the Museum.
Friday, October 31, 2025 from 4pm-8pm
Halloween costumes encouraged!
Finger foods and refreshments will be provided!

For more information on becoming a member visit: https://windmill.com/about/individual-memberships/
Memberships begin at $50/year
All Annual AWM Memberships include:

Admission for a Group of 4 to the Museum anytime it is open to the public.
Free Admission to all AWM Hosted Events (Check out our events)
Discounted rate in the Museum Gift Shop (Check out our Gift Shop)
Special pricing for some events hosted by other entities (Check out our events)
Receive communication from the Museum by email regarding updates and events taking place

Christmas Villages 2025
2025-11-15 10:00 - 2026-01-03 17:00
Come tour the American Windmill Museum with all things Christmas to enjoy. You and the kids will enjoy watching the trains, seeing the Christmas Villages, and over 200 windmills too! The American Windmill Museum is open 10am-5pm daily; Closed on Sundays and Mondays. For more information visit the American Windmill Museum at www.windmill.com
For more information on becoming a member visit: https://windmill.com/about/individual-memberships/
Memberships begin at $50/year
All Annual AWM Memberships include:

Admission for a Group of 4 to the Museum anytime it is open to the public.
Free Admission to all AWM Hosted Events (Check out our events)
Discounted rate in the Museum Gift Shop (Check out our Gift Shop)
Special pricing for some events hosted by other entities (Check out our events)
Receive communication from the Museum by email regarding updates and events taking place

2025 Fall Model Train Show
2025-11-25 10:00 - 2025-11-29 17:00 | American Windmill Museum, 1701 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, TX, 79403, United States
2025 Fall Model Train Show
Tuesday, November 25 – Saturday, November 29,
Closed for Thanksgiving Day
The 2025 Fall Model Train Show is taking place from Tuesday, November 25th to Saturday, November 29th (closed for Thanksgiving Day) at the American Windmill Museum. The Lubbock Model Railroad Association (LMRA) will have a variety of model train layouts on display throughout the museum, including the AWM’s large permanent G-scale exhibit. The event will run each day from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Admission is $5 per person, with kids 2 and under and AWM members getting in for free. On Saturday, train-themed raffle prizes will be drawn, with tickets available all week for $1 each or 6 for $5, and all proceeds benefiting the LMRA. Whether you’re a model train enthusiast or just looking for a fun family outing, this event is sure to be a great experience for all ages!

Saturday, December 13, 2025 - West Texas Salute to Veterans & Open House
2025-12-13 09:00 - 17:00
FREE EVENT – Open to the Public

The community is invited to honor and celebrate our nation’s heroes at the West Texas Salute to Veterans on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the American Windmill Museum in Lubbock, Texas.
The day begins with an Opening Ceremony at 9:00 AM, followed by a Veterans Resource Fair from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, offering a wide range of services and support for veterans and their families.
Families can enjoy a festive visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Take your own pictures with Santa and enjoy cookies and milk! See the Christmas Villages and enjoy the trains and windmills at the museum.
The day concludes with the ROTC Awards Ceremony at 4:00 PM, recognizing outstanding cadets from across the region.
This free, public event is a heartfelt tribute to those who have served and continue to serve. Join us in showing appreciation, connecting with resources, and celebrating the holiday season together.

Saturday, January 31, 2026 “Windmill & Corvettes” Show – All Indoors
2026-01-31 09:00 - 16:00
Notice: Originally scheduled for January 24, the car show has been pushed to Saturday, January 31 due to anticipated inclement weather.

Event Hosted by: The American Windmill Museum in support of the Caprock Corvette Club

Event Details:

Admission is $7.00 per person

Children 3 and under are FREE

AWM Members are FREE

Over 60 beautiful Corvettes on display among more than 200 windmills, 5 permanent model train exhibits, 85 miniature houses, free face painting, free balloon animals, and fun music ALL INSIDE the American Windmill Museum. Food trucks will be available in the parking lot. It is a FUN day at the American Windmill Museum!! And you will be supporting four local non-profit organizations.

Mark your ballot for the Best In Show Award which will be awarded at 4:00 pm. Raffle tickets will be available at $1 each or 6 for $5 for some great prizes! Drawing will be during the awards. Need not be present to win. Proceeds benefit the American Windmill Museum.
If you would like to enter a Corvette in the Show, there is no entry fee if you are a member of the Caprock Corvette Club before the show. Non-members can pay $20 the day of the show to enter or join the Club and get in for half price! For more information on entering a car, contact the Caprock Corvette Club.

It’s a whole day of fun at the American Windmill Museum, come join us!!

For more information on becoming a member visit us at: https://windmill.com/about/individual-memberships/

2026 Spring Break Kids Art Camp
2026-03-16 08:00 - 2026-03-20 17:00
Ages 5 yr old and up
Must be potty trained
Drop off 8am – 9am – Pick up by 5pm
AMW Member Fee: $150
Non-member Fee: $185.00
Additional Sibling Fee: $75.00/child
Daily Price: $50.00
PACK A LUNCH
For more Information:
806-747-8734
1701 Canyon Lake Dr.
Lubbock, TX 79403
Register here:
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2026 LMRA Spring Model Train Show
2026-03-17 10:00 - 2026-03-21 17:00

2026 Easter Bunny at The Museum
2026-04-03 10:00 - 2026-04-04 16:00 | American Windmill Museum, 1701 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, TX, 79403, United States
2026 Easter Bunny at the Museum
Good Friday, April 3 – Saturday, April 4
Celebrate Easter at the American Windmill Museum with the Easter Bunny at the Museum event on Good Friday, April 3rd, and Saturday, April 4th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Easter Bunny will be there to hand out Easter eggs to the kids, and guests are invited to take their own photos with the Bunny—so don’t forget your Easter basket!
Admission is $7 per person, with kids 2 and under and AWM members getting in for free. There will also be free face painting and balloon animals, and eggstra for the kids. It promises to be a fun-filled, family-friendly event perfect for celebrating the holiday!

2026 Summer Break Kids Art Camps
2026-06-01 09:00 - 2026-07-24 16:00 | American Windmill Museum, 1701 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, TX, 79403, United States
Camp Details:

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily (Drop off from 8am-9am; Pick up before 5pm)
Instructor: Angela Veenendaal, LISD Teacher
Location: The American Windmill Museum, 1701 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, TX
For children ages 5 years and up! MUST be potty trained.

Pricing:

AWM Member Fee: $150.00 per week
Non-Member Fee: $200.00 per week
Additional Sibling Fee: $100.00 per child

How to Register:

Register and pay online below. Payment must be made to reserve your spot!
Call the American Windmill Museum at 806-747-8734.
Once payment is received, you will receive more detailed information about the classes from the instructor.

Schedule of classes:
June:

Week 1: June 1 – 5
Week 2: June 8 – 12
Week 3: June 15 – 19
Week 4: June 22 – 26

July:

Week 5: July 13 – 17 Week 5 is full, no longer accepting registrations.
Week 6: July 20 – 24

Important: Each class is limited to 25 spots, and they fill up FAST! Be sure to complete registration and payment to guarantee your child’s place.
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Verify total amount due. If incorrect, go back and change your selections,
Total amount due$0.00Stripe Credit Card *Submit

2026 LMRA Summer Model Train Show
2026-06-16 10:00 - 2026-06-20 17:00
Lubbock Model Railroad Association Summer Train Show
… More information soon

2026 July 4th
2026-07-04 16:00 - 23:00
Member’s appreciation cook-out
Closed to the public. More information soon …

Friday, October 31, 2026 - Haunted House Night at the Museum
2026-10-31 16:00 - 20:00
MEMBERS ONLY INVITATION – Haunted House Night at the Museum
Our American Windmill Museum members are invited to our Members Only Haunted House Night at the Museum!!
A family friendly affair with lots of Treats and kid friendly Halloween decorations throughout the Museum.
Friday, October 31, 2026 from 4pm-8pm
Halloween costumes encouraged!
Finger foods and refreshments will be provided!

For more information on becoming a member visit: https://windmill.com/about/individual-memberships/
Memberships begin at $50/year
All Annual AWM Memberships include:

Admission for a Group of 4 to the Museum anytime it is open to the public.
Free Admission to all AWM Hosted Events (Check out our events)
Discounted rate in the Museum Gift Shop (Check out our Gift Shop)
Special pricing for some events hosted by other entities (Check out our events)
Receive communication from the Museum by email regarding updates and events taking place

Christmas Villages 2026
2026-11-17 10:00 - 2027-01-02 17:00

2026 Fall Model Train Show
2026-11-24 10:00 - 2026-11-28 17:00 | American Windmill Museum, 1701 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, TX, 79403, United States
2026 Fall Model Train Show
Tuesday, November 24 – Saturday, November 28,
Closed for Thanksgiving Day
The 2026 Fall Model Train Show is taking place from Tuesday, November 24th to Saturday, November 28th (closed for Thanksgiving Day) at the American Windmill Museum. The Lubbock Model Railroad Association (LMRA) will have a variety of model train layouts on display throughout the museum, including the AWM’s large permanent G-scale exhibit. The event will run each day from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Admission is $5 per person, with kids 2 and under and AWM members getting in for free. On Saturday, train-themed raffle prizes will be drawn, with tickets available all week for $1 each or 6 for $5, and all proceeds benefiting the LMRA. Whether you’re a model train enthusiast or just looking for a fun family outing, this event is sure to be a great experience for all ages!
