Month: November 2023

Lubbock, Texas Holiday Shopping Guide

Hey Alexa, play “All I Want for Christmas is You!” by Mariah Carey. It’s that time of year again! The temperature is dropping, fireplaces are crackling and Christmas lights are shining. As we transition from pumpkin spice to balsam fir, it’s easy to let the stress of the holidays get to us. Sometimes shopping for

Why You Need to Stop in Lubbock on Your Way to Ski

This winter, plan your weekend getaway to the mountains and consider taking the scenic route! Halfway to the slopes, you’ll find a city rich in history, art, culture and cuisine. Whether you’re on the hunt for new skiing gear, a rest stop for the night or anything in between, Lubbock boasts the necessary amenities to

Made in LBK: 15+ Local Businesses that Need Your Attention

When you #VisitLubbock, shop local and support these homegrown businesses that showcase the products and creativity of West Texas. Artisan food and drink products, apparel, accessories and more, let your vacation and souvenir be Lubbock-born and raised. We hope you’ll fall in love with each of these small businesses during your time here just like

9 Perfect Pie Shops in Lubbock

It’s the holiday season! And Lubbock is prepared. From crowd-favorite desserts to seasonal decorations, you can feel the holiday spirit in each nook and cranny around the city, but nothing compares to the cozy corners of Lubbock’s best bakeries. Whether you’re shopping for the perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas treat to place on your table or

What Hub City Chefs Eat

When you imagine the daily habits of chefs from upper-scale restaurants, you might think they cook and eat fancy, complex fare at all times. In reality, many chefs eat rather simply, sampling what they’re cooking throughout the day and joining the staff for a communal meal in the late afternoon. In their off hours, it’s

Public Art Showcased in Lubbock, Texas

By: Stacy Keith and Sean Robertson Art is everywhere in Lubbock, but especially thrives around the Texas Tech University campus and what is known to be not only the first designated Cultural District in Texas, but also one of the largest, located in downtown Lubbock. The diversity of public art throughout the city offers unique

Hub City Happenings: November

By: Aubrie Harris November 1 – The Amazing Castle Travel back to medieval times with The Amazing Castle exhibition at the Science Spectrum. Visitors can explore eight themed and interactive areas. This whimsical exhibit is on display every weekday and is included with the standard museum admission fee. November 1 – King Tut: Treasures of

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