Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
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Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
5h ago
By: Lindsey Neas
It’s time to pack your bags and hit the road! Route your GPS to Lubbock, Texas for a West Texas road trip experience. From evenings spent at the state-of-the-art Buddy Holly Hall to nights in a cheering crowd of red and black under the Panhandle stars, there is no shortage of events in Lubbock this year.
Here are five featured events to inspire your next trip to Lubbock!
The Book of Mormon
Showing at Lubbock’s very own Buddy Holly Hall, The Book of Mormon is in town May 17- 19. This nine-time Tony Award-winning performance is one of the nation’s favorite shows of the c ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
4d ago
By: Jessica Merrill
It’s five o’clock somewhere! Welcome to happy hour in Lubbock, Texas, where the glass is always half full. With endless options on every corner, sit back, relax and enjoy a discounted drink in the Hub City. The following locations will have you in Margaritaville before you know it!
Scroll to the bottom for an interactive map of the best happy hour spots in Lubbock.
BierHaus
Daily specials can be found here!
Burklee Hill Vineyards
Friday: $5/glass
Wednesday: $8 red/glass & $5 white/glass
Saturday & Sunday: $5 mimosas
Caprock Cafe (2 locations)
E ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
1w ago
By: Halle Christiansen
Picking the perfect backdrop for your big day is not an easy decision. Coming from a former bride herself, I know just how much time and consideration will go into choosing your wedding venue.
Being a Lubbock local, I had no idea that hidden in the middle of town, right off 82nd and Milwaukee, is where you can find the stunning Willows Event Center. From the breathtaking garden, spacious reception hall and outdoor courtyard, this wedding space surpassed all my hopes and dreams for my big day!
Marrying a man from New York and knowing that his family was going to ma ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
1w ago
It’s no secret that you’ll find great live music, melt-in-your-mouth barbecue, and inspired microbrews in Lubbock, Texas. But did you know the Hub City turns up the heat on summertime fun, too? Water and adventure amusement parks, watersports, and lakeside fun in the sun are waiting for you! Pack up the kids and your pup, grab the sunscreen and swimsuits, and discover why summer is a perfect time to visit Lubbock.
Splishin’ and a-Splashin’ at Lubbock Water Rampage
It’s not officially summer unless you make a big splash! At Lubbock Water Rampage, plunge into the refreshing, themed pools in ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
2w ago
Dining out doesn’t have to be ordinary when you’re choosing a place to eat in Lubbock, Texas. In fact, there’s a few food experiences you don’t want to miss while you’re in town. From celebrating with the Chocolate Piñata at Uncle Julio’s to an epic dinner and movie at Alamo Drafthouse, here are 5 extraordinary culinary experiences to add to your itinerary:
Chocolate Piñata at Uncle Julio’s
It’s a piñata party when you dine at this Tex-Mex scratch kitchen.
When you walk inside, you’ll be hit with the aroma of freshly made tortillas, tableside guacamole and sizzling fajitas. The menu is ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
2w ago
By: Jessica Merrill
Whether you’re visiting Lubbock for a sporting event, a life-changing country concert or to explore the famous wine scene, it’s time to add a few more stops to your itinerary. Nestled into the 806, you’ll find spots that add an abundance of charm to quaint corners of the Hub City.
Flippers Tavern
Calling all game lovers! Make your way over to Flippers Tavern, Lubbock’s only pinball bar, for an extensive drink menu, fantastic gourmet hotdogs and all the pinball you can imagine. Try one of the 19 different draft options with a beer flight! This retro, family-friendly ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
3w ago
By: Lindsey Neas
Whether you’re looking for a thrift, resale, consignment or vintage store, there are locations across Lubbock stocked with great bargains. Navigating secondhand shopping can be a task, so we created this list of some of our favorite shops in Lubbock. If you’re looking to donate, we’ve got you covered. Each location listed accepts donations, and nonprofits are specified below.
Uptown Cheapskate
Store Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday: 12 – 6 p.m.
Address:
5027 Milwaukee Ave #100, Lubbock, TX 79424
Lively Society Vintage
Store Hours ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
3w ago
By: Jessica Merrill
It’s time for some retail therapy! Whether you’re passing through or here to wander the Hub City, the following shops will have everyone in your crew shopping ‘til they drop.
Women’s
Stock Style Shop
4414 82nd St #117, Lubbock, TX 79424
Chrome
6701 Slide Rd, Lubbock, TX 79424
LYLAS Forever Permanent Jewelry & Boutique
12402 Slide Rd Ste 203, Lubbock, TX 79424
Brookeside Clothing
11421 Slide Rd suite 1400, Lubbock, TX 79424
Drest by Scott Malouf
10305 Quaker Ave #600, Lubbock, TX 79424
T.C. Elli’s
2422 Broadway St B, Lubbock, TX 79401
Piper ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
3w ago
By: Lindsey Neas
The Texas Wine, Hops & Shops festival is one of Lubbock’s can’t-miss spring events. The festival takes place April 20th at McPherson Cellars in Downtown Lubbock. Here’s everything you need to know before you go:
Ticket-holders will receive 10 drink tickets per person, encouraging sampling across the winery. Enjoy drink options galore with 25+ stations showcasing varieties of wine and beer.
Event goers can find food trucks lined up offering tasty treats throughout the day. Alongside food and beverage offerings, a range of vendors will be in attendance, featuri ..read more
Visit Lubbock - This is West Texas
1M ago
You grab the snacks. We’ve got the playlist!
Whether you’re on your way out to the Panhandle or you’ve got Lubbock in your rearview after a stay in the Hub City, we’ve got the ultimate Spotify playlist to make your car ride even sweeter. Inspired by the sounds and artists of the South Plains, our curated playlist will be music to your ears (literally).
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