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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

Silent Wings Museum

Dedicated to the history of the World War II military glider program. Exhibits will feature training and combat experiences including restored aircraft. Located on the west side of Lubbock International Airport, 6202 N. IH 27

Lubbock, TX Museums

Science Spectrum

Experience the Science of Fun! With over 200 interactive exhibits, an OMNIMAX Theatre, live animals, live demonstrations, a dedicated area for younger children, funshops, and traveling exhibits, we can put a smile on you brain!

Lubbock, TX Learning Centers

Joyland Amusement Park

A west Texas fun filled tradition located in the heart of Lubbock's popular Mackenzie Park recreation area. Joyland has great rides and attractions over 30

Lubbock, TX Amusement Parks


Llano Estancado Winery

Born from a casual experiment with grapevines shading a Lubbock patio, this winery now is one of Texas' largest. Tasting room samples Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Riesling, and others. Gift shop and tasting open Mon. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sun. noon - 4 p.m. Tours available. Take U.S. 87

Lubbock, TX Wineries

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