No matter the time of year, Lubbock offers something for everyone. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or planning a longer stay, here’s your guide to the best things to do in Lubbock all year long.
Otoño
Granjas At'l Do: Get lost in the corn maze, pick pumpkins and enjoy fun fall activities for the whole family.
Texas Tech Football: Feel the excitement of college football as you cheer on the Red Raiders at Jones AT&T Stadium.
Celebrate Harvest: Attend Grape Day or sign up for the Texas High Plains Wine Trail to experience the region’s award-winning wineries.
Autocine de barras y estrellas: Watch a movie under the stars at Lubbock’s vintage-style drive-in theater.
First Friday Art Trail (FFAT): Stroll through local galleries and art studios to discover the creative culture of Lubbock.
Invierno
Buddy Holly Hall Shows: Catch a Broadway show, concert, or performance at the iconic Buddy Holly Hall.
Indoor Museums: Explore Lubbock’s top museums, including a February visit to honor the Day the Music Died at the Buddy Holly Center.
A la luz de las velas en el rancho: Experience the magic of Christmas at the National Ranching Heritage Center with this annual event.
Holiday Shopping Guide: Discover unique gifts at local shops and boutiques, perfect for regional travelers looking for a special find.
Spring
Downtown Farmers Market: Find fresh produce and local goods at the weekend market in the heart of Lubbock.
Farm-to-Table Finds: Enjoy farm-fresh meals at local restaurants featuring the best seasonal ingredients.
Festival Season: Join in the excitement at Lubbock Arts Festival or Texas Wine, Hops & Shops, two events celebrating the region’s creative and culinary culture.
Patio Nights at Breweries: Soak in the spring evenings with craft beer on the patio at one of Lubbock’s top local breweries.
Summer
Wildflower Viewing at Sky Gardens: Wander through the blooms and even pick your own wildflowers at this picturesque spot.
Day Trip to Caprock Canyons: Hike, bike, or ride horses through scenic trails and see the bison roam freely in this natural wonder.
Paddleboarding at SUPLBK: Get out on the water and try paddleboarding at Dunbar Historic Lake with SUPLBK.
Cotton Fest & Concerts: Enjoy live music and celebrate Lubbock’s agricultural heritage with summer festivals like Cotton Fest.
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