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Top 5 Reasons Why Planners Should Utilize CVBs

By: Maggi Gallaspy When planning your next military reunion or group tour, a Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) like Visit Lubbock can assist in booking attractions and accommodations specialized to your group. Below are five reasons why planners should utilize CVBs when planning their next trip. Familiarization (FAM) Tours or Site Visits  To get a

Lubbock Cheese Stick Round Up

by: Maggi Gallaspy, Camille Hughes Lubbock Cheese Stick Round-Up It’s what Lubbock foodies are raving about… golden brown and fried to perfection, this starter turned fan-favorite dish has grown to become a sit-down staple on the South Plains. If you are on the hunt for the perfect bar food, late-night snack, or appetizer, look no

A Guy’s Guide to the 806

By: Maggi Gallaspy Weekends are for the boys! Whether you are planning a bachelor trip, staycation, or night on the town, Lubbock is the perfect spot to kick back, crack a cold one and bond with the boys! I’ve created the ultimate guy’s guide to the 806 filled with our favorite “Hub City” hangouts.  Friday

Gluten Free in the “Hub City”

Being gluten-free is a challenge. Whether you are doing it by choice or as an essential part of your health, finding quick, easy and tasty gluten-free options can seem impossible. However, here in the LBK, there are several local restaurants that prioritize offering gluten-free food. Check out the list below for some of the best

Broadway at The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences: 2022-23 Season

You are not going to want to throw away your shot at seeing the highly anticipated 2022-23 Broadway season at The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences! In partnership with the American Theatre Guild, The Buddy Holly Hall invites all to the upcoming Broadway season, which is filled with beloved performances and trendy

Incorporate Lubbock’s Rich History into Your Next Military Event

Lubbock has a history rich in culture and meaning. As the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll icon Buddy Holly and a city that once harbored one of the largest Air Force training bases in the country during World War II, our community is dedicated to honoring the legacy and sacrifices of the South Plains. When

“Hub City” Happenings: October

By: Maggi Gallaspy October 2 – Halestorm with The Warning and New Years Day Supporting This rock band has toured with a variety of artists since its start in 1998 and scored a Grammy in 2013 for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance. Halestorm is bringing its fall 2022 tour to The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing

5 Sporting Events to Catch This Fall

By: Camille Hughes As the temperature begins to cool off, Lubbock’s favorite way to get in the harvest season spirit is to grab their jacket and take to the stands to cheer on their favorite team. Sports fans can enjoy this season as it is full of diverse events on the field, in the arena

Vine to Glass in Lubbock, Texas

From humble beginnings to luxury indulgences, up on the caprock the Texas High Plains AVA (American Viticultural Area) grows over 85% of Texas’ wine grape production. The dry, semi-arid climate coupled with the rich, draining soil are among the conditions that makes the area stand out from other grape growing regions across the state. Wine

5 Ways to Entertain Conference Attendees in Lubbock, Texas

When deciding on a host destination, meeting planners consider more than the logistics; the experience noted by the attendees provides an ideal account for the success of the meeting. Take your event to the next level and engage in the host city through various hyper-local activities. Whether you plan a wine tasting after the final

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