Nearly a century old, The Pioneer Building has lived many lives in Downtown Lubbock. This historic building is an architectural marvel and has now been restored to its original purpose- a luxury hotel. This boutique hotel is home to 10 themed rooms paying homage to Lubbock’s notable features. Placed in the heart of downtown, you
By: Annie Kinnison, Avery Frazier & Maggi Gallaspy As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to paint the landscape, it’s time to embrace the charm of the fall season in Lubbock. From crisp, cool breezes to pumpkin-spiced delights, there’s no shortage of exciting activities to add to your fall bucket list. Whether you’re a nature
By: Annie Kinnison Manhattan 9, Lubbock’s first speakeasy bar, offers a variety of martinis, cocktails and drinks expertly crafted using the highest quality alcohol at a premium price. Designed to mimic a 1920s prohibition-era lounge, guests walk the red carpet under the marquee lights only to be met by a bouncer who plays the part
Located forty-three miles southwest of Lubbock, a family-run winery with a rich history is settled over 400 acres in the Texas High Plains AVA. The region grows over 85% of Texas’ wine grape production, and Reddy Vineyards has contributed to that notoriety for over two decades. The story of Reddy Vineyards, rooted deep in the
By: Aubrie Harris September 1 – First Friday Art Trail A visit to Lubbock during the first of the month is only complete with stopping by the First Friday Art Trail (FFAT) hosted by LHUCA. FFAT is a free, self-guided art tour held in the Lubbock Cultural District in partnership with various art centers, museums,
By: Aubrie Harris Here in the Hub City, we are home to thousands of students. Our local businesses provide tasty food and fun activities to do all year round. Whether it’s spending a night at the movies or a quick stop at a local ice cream shop, here’s a list of discounts to get by
There’s nothing quite like pulling into the gravel parking lot, turning off the engine and waiting to take in the sweet aroma of freshly fried donuts, homemade bar soaps and wooden wick candles. From the bright flower blooms during the summer to the maple pecan-flavored pastries of the fall, there’s one wholesome Hub City stop
When traveling to Lubbock, whether it’s with a team for a sporting event, loved ones for a family reunion, or friends for a weekend getaway, knowing which restaurants can comfortably accommodate your group is a top priority. From our West Texas-sized hospitality to the large meal waiting to be devoured, these group-friendly restaurants are the
By: Annie Kinnison A Look at the History of Lubbock Founded in 1876, Lubbock County was named after Thomas Saltus Lubbock, former Texas Ranger and brother of Francis Lubbock, governor of Texas during the Civil War. The great “806” was established in 1890 when two towns, Old Lubbock and Monterey, joined to be the Lubbock
Here in the LBK, we are known as “the hub” for all things shopping in the region. From boutiques to department stores, there is something for everyone. In our search to find the best of the best shops around the 806, we met with retail expert and owner of Vibeage Boutique, Ruby Gabler, to discuss
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