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Upcoming Events in Lubbock Texas


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First Friday Art Trail - The lights go on in galleries, studios, retail businesses and restaurants in downtown Lubbock and beyond as they open their doors for an evening of art, music and food the first Friday of each month. From 5-8pm for the July 4 FFAT, First Friday Art Trail makes its monthly return to showcase fabulous works of art created locally in the unique and inspiring galleries, studios, and restaurants of downtown Lubbock.

From the Depot District to the Civic Center District, art "trailers" easily follow the trail on their own with a map provided at each location, or hop aboard the First Friday trolleys, which make continuous runs between the downtown stops on the trail. The event is free and open to the public.

First Friday Art Trail dates: July through December

Address: The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts , Lubbock, Texas
Ph: 806-762-8606 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.ffat.org
Fee: Free

March

10 - 9 Annual Lubbock Winter Rodeo Series - Watch pros and amateurs as they try to rope scrambling calfs and race horses around barrels. Saturday nights.

Ph: 806-794-2317 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.c-trodeo.com

2 - 3 Texas Outdoor Adventure - Provides sports and outdoor enthusiasts an opportunity to see new equipment and features and to learn more about the latest developments in the sporting industry.

Ph: 806-798-7825 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.texasoutdooradventure.com

April

16 - 8 Annual Lubbock Winter Rodeo Series - Watch pros and amateurs try to rope scrambling calves and race horses around the barrels. Saturday nights.

Ph: 806-794-2317 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.c-trodeo.com

16 Apple Blossom Celebration at the Orchard - Enjoy fresh apple pancakes and sausage all day, plus hayrides through the orchard. includes live music from noon to 2 p.m.

Address: Apple Country Orchards , Lubbock, Texas
Ph: 806-781-1753 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.applecountryorchards.com

29 - 31 Annual Lubbock Arts Festival - This multi-arts, multi-event celebration including visual arts, performing arts and children's arts.

Ph: 806-744-2787 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: mail@lubbockarts.org

2 - 6 ABC Pro Rodeo - Includes saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, steer wrestling, calf roping, bull riding, wrangler bullfight, barrel racing, children's calf scramble and other entertaining Western activities. Features 400 to 500 cowboys.

Ph: 806-775-2565 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.abcrodeo.com

27 Party on the Prairie - Annual event benefiting the FiberMax Center for Discovery. Evening consists of live cowboy music and poetry, delicious barbecue and a campfire with s'mores. 6:00 pm-10:00 pm.
Dan & Linda Taylor's Barn, Ropesville, TX 79358

Address: Ropesville, TX 79358 , Lubbock, Texas
Ph: 806-239-5796 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.agriculturehistory.org

September

7 Funky Junk Roundup - FUNKY JUNK ROUNDUP is a one day shopping extravaganza featuring a unique blend of vintage finds & inspiration, one of a kind handcrafted items, antique décor, hand painted furniture, repurposed items, rusty-chippy-shabby-reloved & refunked JUNK, bling & glam boutiques, sparkly jewels and FABuLOUS JUNKTIQUES for your creative soul!

Put some JUNK in your trunk™ Y’all!

Address: Lubbock Civic Center , Lubbock, Texas
Ph: 405-596-1687 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: makeitpersonalart@earthlink.net
Web: www.montagefestivals.com

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Buddy Holly Statue and Walk of Fame

Honors Lubbock and West Texas natives who have made significant contributions in entertainment industry. Plaques include Mac Davis, Waylon Jennings, Jimmy Dean, Bobby Keys, G.W. Bailey, Barry Corbin, four members of the "Crickets"

Lubbock, TX Arts

American Wind Power Center

Windmills of all descriptions are found on the grounds of this 28-acre site, donated in 1993

Lubbock, TX Historic Mills



Lubbock National Historic Landmark

Remarkable national historic landmark yields evidence of continuous human occupation from approximately 12,000

Lubbock, TX Landmarks

Things to do near Lubbock, TX

Old City Light Plant

Tour the WPA-built brick structure, housing electric generating equipment, which once supplied power to the community's munic...

Red River Valley Museum

Exhibits include more than 140 mounts in the William A. Bond Game Trophy Room; archaeological exhibit, and Indian artifacts i...

Anson Jones Museum

In historic church building. Artifacts include miniature reproduction of town square as it existed in 1904, a desk and chair ...

Roaring Ranger Museum

Artifacts and abundant photos of city's oil boom days, housed in old depot. ...

Branding Wall

More than 230 cattle brands that are being used or have been used in Mitchell County on a 10-ft. by 50-ft. wall, signifying t...