Lubbock’s Guide for Graduation Weekend

Written By McKenna Dowdle

May 12, 2022

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Now that final projects are done and you’ve taken your picture in front of the Texas Tech seal, it’s time to celebrate! Check out our complete guide to a graduation weekend filled with family-friendly attractions and hot spots to toast to your future! 

Have an adventure at Adventure Park

At Adventure Park, there is fun for all ages! Activities range from rock walls to go-carts and mini golf. This is a great choice for those who are looking for high-energy entertainment. Relax outside under the warm Lubbock lights and enjoy live music as the kids compete head to head on the course.

Practice your swing at 4ORE! Golf

Show off your golf skills at 4ORE! Golf. With over 60 climate-controlled tee boxes and games on the patio, there is something for all levels of expertise. The fun doesn’t end outside, keep cool by their grill and bar with great food and even better drinks!

See local art at Charles Adams Gallery

Located in the heart of the Arts District, check out the Charles Adams Gallery where you can browse work created by local artists.

Savor High Plains Wine

With 90% of Texas wine grapes grown in the Texas High Plains AVA, it is no secret that West Texas is wine country. Take your family to experience top-rated wines in the region. We have created a complete guide for your grape tasting needs which you can find here!

Go to a Concert at The Blue Light Live

Here local musicians and touring groups as they perform at this iconic music venue in the Depot Entertainment District!

Get Outside at Buffalo Springs Lake

Tap into your outdoorsy side by enjoying all Buffalo Springs Lake has to offer. You are your family can spend time on the lake, go hiking around the park, or treat yourselves to a delicious picnic during your visit. The local bar, Mike’s Marina Bar, hosts musicians weekly all summer. Check their calendar to find out who is playing this weekend!

Savor Local Eats

As hunger sets in, show off the delicious cuisine found around Lubbock. A few of our mouthwatering options include: La Diosa Cellars, King Street Pub, Evie Mae’s Barbecue, Triple J Chophouse & Brew Co. and La Sirena. Looking for your mid-day pick me up? Stop by one of our many local coffee shops including, J&B Coffee Company, The Lobby or Monomyth Coffee. And, if you’re searching for craft beer, order a local brew at Two Docs Brewing Co. or The Brewery LBK!

There is always something going on in the “Hub City!” For a complete list of upcoming events visit our calendar. Tag us in your graduation pictures and let us know how you entertain your family with the hashtag #LiveLoveLubbock. Congrats to all the graduates!

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