Boasting more live music venues per capita than any other city in Texas, Lubbock sets the stages for live music! Whether you prefer to rock out with a craft beer or savor High Plains wine with jazz, Lubbock’s local talent performs nearly every night of the week. Check below for a few of the local hotspots to catch live music.
806.792.8339 | 1300 Mac Davis Ln.
Don’t miss your chance to visit this gorgeous, new performance art hall in the Arts District for an unforgettable experience! Here, Broadway productions and headlining performances take the stage in the 2,500 seat, NC-15 rated main theater, the Helen DeVitt Jones Theater.
806.762.3233 | 1812 Buddy Holly Ave.
As host to some of the best live music in West Texas, the stage of the Cactus Theater hosts both traditional and unique sounds. Once a movie theater in the 1930s, the Cactus is home to concerts throughout the year.
806.799.3993 | 5610 Frankford Ave.
Looking to scoot a boot? Be sure to check out this local honky-tonk. The solid oak dance floor is perfect for two-stepping. Boot and pearl snaps welcome!
806.781.0151 | 5402 4th St.
Two-step on a 27,000 square-foot dance floor at Charles B’s and enjoy popular performances with 12 bars serving a cold one.
806.893.2491 | 11002 US-87
Catch a music fest or your favorite single performer at this outdoor venue! Visitors can also browse through one of the largest collections of neon and vintage oil and gas signs during a stop at Cook’s Garage.
(806) 775-1000 | 904 Broadway St.
Hosted by the City of Lubbock, High Noon takes place every Wednesday at noon from June to August at the Lubbock County Courthouse Gazebo. With food trucks and plenty of green space, listen to local talent and enjoy an hour downtown during your lunch break!
806.722.0556 | 413 E. Broadway
Be inspired throughout the summer with fun and exciting musicals at the Lubbock Moonlight Musicals’ outdoor amphitheater located in Mackenzie Park. The group also hosts shows year-round at the Christine DeVitt Icehouse and Lubbock Memorial Civic Center theaters.
806.762.1185 | 1806 Buddy Holly Ave.
As the live music capital of West Texas, you’ll want to arrive and stay late at this vibrant venue. Visit the stage that William Clark Green, Josh Abbott and Flatland Cavalry call home.
Pro tip: Mark your calendars for the annual Blue Light Live Street Party.
806.407.3636 | 1801 Buddy Holly Ave. #5136
Enjoy live music and patio games at this fun outdoor spot. You’ll savor food truck fare and cold ones from a full-service bar, too. This venue is dog friendly so make sure to bring along your pup!
806.749.7625 | 602 E 19th St.
With a diverse lineup of concerts, Lone Star Event Center is one the largest indoor and outdoor amphitheaters in West Texas. Regardless of the performance, music fans can expect a good show and lively crowd!
By: Maggi Gallaspy
By: Maggi Gallaspy
By: Marketing Interns
By: Maggi Gallaspy
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