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,
By: Lindsey Neas Lubbock is an area full of yummy eats and unique experiences you can share with your loved ones. The next time you have family or friends visiting the 806, check out our travel guides, where we pick out the top places to eat, drink and explore for every type of traveler. Check
By: Jessica Merrill If you find yourself passing through, having an extended layover or wanting a 24 hour adventure, get ready for a memorable day showcasing a range of attractions. Whether you’re a history junkie, art lover, or simply looking for a taste of authentic Texas charm, Lubbock has it all. Let’s dive into an
By: Jessica Merrill 1. Attend First Friday Art Trail On the first Friday of each month, make your way over to Downtown Lubbock for a night enjoying Hub City’s fine arts scene Among the galleries and murals in the Cultural Arts District, you will find curated exhibits, vintage pop-up shops, Lubbock’s best food trucks, and
By: Lindsey Neas The Museum of Texas Tech University is TTU’s hub of knowledge and culture. The museum has free admission and over 4,000 square feet of galleries. With six diverse collections of anthropology, art, clothing and textiles, history, paleontology and natural history, the museum welcomes visitors of all ages. Established in 1929, the museum
1. Explore the Great Outdoors From hikes through the red rocks to meeting Lubbock’s cutest furry friends, there’s plenty for your family to do under the West Texas sun. Gather everyone for a night of friendly competition full of yard games, golf swings and wood-fired pizza at The Range, or grab a bag of carrots
By: Aubrie Harris It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in the 806! From time-honored traditions to exciting new events, this holiday season is full of festive fun. As you get your coat out of the back of the closet and embrace the chilly West Texas winter, get ready for a full calendar
By: Aubrie Harris December 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. December 1 – “High and Dry XXIII:
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
Now more than ever, remote workers and digital nomads are on the move. Whether you are bringing business with you to visit family over the holidays or planning your next short-term travel destination as a digital nomad, Lubbock is the ideal spot to explore. If you have the flexibility to work from anywhere, you should
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