Events in Lubbock

DiGiMON Weekly Play

Take a break and enjoy some playtime in a welcoming atmosphere. This casual get-together offers a chance to unwind, share a bit of fun, and connect with others who want to play.

Book Club: In Order to Live, A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom

This book club session focuses on In Order to Live, A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park. The discussion takes place in the workshop room at The Dutch House of Plants and welcomes readers of all backgrounds.

DIY Porch Planters

Spend an afternoon creating a custom porch planter from start to finish. Choose a design during online registration, then in the workshop you will sand, stain, build, and paint your planter. This hands-on session is offered only a few times each year.

University Band

Experience a live concert by the University Band in Hemmle Recital Hall. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome.

Lit Brews April Book Club

This month’s book club meets for conversation about the book. The store is ordering 10 copies that will be available for purchase.

Twilight Paint Party

A creative painting party for Twilight enthusiasts and anyone who wants to spend time with other fans. Guests will paint Twilight-themed canvases while one of the films plays in the background. Light snacks and refreshments will be available. The event is open to all ages.

Drama Classes for Individuals in Recovery

At Second Baptist Church, this multi-week program offers two connected sessions designed for people in recovery. The Recovery Play invites participants to develop an original performance exploring recovery from substance use, eating disorders, and trauma. Each collaborative piece runs about 30 minutes, written and performed by the entire group for invited guests. Following that, the drama class centers on personal storytelling through original monologues and scenes drawn from each person’s recovery journey. Techniques include improvisation, role play, scene setting, mirroring, and movement, along with other drama therapy methods. Participants create and present monologues that reflect a hardest day in addiction, a best day in recovery, and a message voiced from their Higher Power. The full 20-class series is $50 per person. Scholarships are available; for scholarship needs, contact Sean at (323) 542-6485.

Gundam TCG Weekly Play

This is a chance to get together and play.

Jazz Ensemble and more

Enjoy a live performance featuring the Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Orchestra at Hemmle Recital Hall. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

The Hat & The Attitude Specialty Class

A specialty class centered on The Hat & The Attitude, celebrating bold, beautiful style with a touch of extra. Each participant creates a personal version, so no two pieces are alike. Registration is $150, and space is limited.

S.O.S. Fix Any Past Painting! *Free to Sign Up*

Need to tweak a painting youve done in the past? Heres your chance! If youve created art in one of their regular classes or private parties, simply specify which piece you intend to refine when you sign up. This event is for all ages, and the studio is BYOB-friendly.

New Smash Road

Total entry is $10, and children 11 and under get in free. This event is BYOC.

Children's Art Class- Doodle Bugs

Designed for children ages 5 to 9, this class focuses on two-dimensional materials and beginner drawing skills while introducing young artists to notable creators and major art movements. Students build confidence incrementally, using playful doodling and guided exercises to strengthen technique. Monthly themes shape the projects. January centers on space, with activities like watercolor nebula effects using salt, marbled star patterns, imaginative alien posters, and pastel planet studies. February moves under the sea through paper-collage ocean scenes, floating jellyfish sculptures, shell-based creations, and fish made with stamps. March explores the world of dreams with cloud paintings, heat-melt experiments, humorous face collages, and quirky creature artworks. April blossoms with paper flowers and mobiles, paintings inspired by Monet’s water lilies, observational studies of real blooms, and pop-up bouquets. May turns to pattern and design through collage scavenger hunts, a custom set of patterned cards, poster layout practice, and simple flip books that make dots appear to grow. Monday sessions are intentionally priced a bit lower. Many teacher work days fall on Mondays, so regular classes may pause for camps held during school breaks, and the reduced rate helps balance those missed days.

Children's Crafting Class- Make Make

This drop-in crafting class for ages 5 and up celebrates the magic of making, guiding kids from sewing to sculpture and cardboard creation with a focus on process over perfection. Each month introduces a new theme that sparks imagination and encourages bold, hands-on exploration with materials. January features Space Lab with projects like cardboard rockets, shaving cream marbling, relief moon sculptures and an alien puppet. February turns to Tides and Tales with mini pirate ships, ocean shadow boxes and paper mache starfish. March explores a Dream World with melted sculptures, glowing clouds, surreal mobiles and impossible machines. April blooms with clay garden tiles, paper flowers, changing butterflies and plant boxes. May highlights Patterns in Design with dot sculptures, a pattern deck house of cards and mini toy design. Monday sessions are intentionally priced a little lower, since many teacher work days fall on Mondays and regular classes may pause for school-break camps, and the reduced cost helps balance missed Mondays.

Giant Game Night at Patterson Branch Library

Head to the library for an enjoyable night out with family and friends focused on board games. Choose from a wide selection, gather around the table for good-natured competition, and share some laughs as you play. Everyone is invited, and all ages can take part.

Adult Coloring Night at Groves Branch Library

Settle in for a calming coloring session. Coloring pages and art supplies will be provided, so there is nothing extra to bring. This activity is intended for ages 15 and up.

"Photographing Iris, a hands on experience", presented by Willa Finley

Participants can bring a camera and iris blooms to photograph, or use shared blooms provided. After the photography practice and learning session, the April monthly meeting will follow.

Men's Fellowship Lunch

Share conversation and community over lunch at Market Street during this men’s fellowship gathering. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Roundtable Luncheon: “We Are Lubbock ISD: Value Data, Develop Leaders, Love People”

This roundtable luncheon at the Lubbock Women's Club highlights Lubbock ISD's focus on data-informed decision making, leadership development, and caring for people.

David Lee Roth

Find tickets for David Lee Roth at The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences in Lubbock.

Knit & Crochet With Us at Groves Branch Library

Settle in for an afternoon of knitting and crocheting at Lubbock Public Library's Groves Branch. Bring your own needles and yarn. Open to ages 12 and older.

Spring Trolley Tours

Guided trolley rides offer a relaxed way to explore the National Ranching Heritage Center and its 19 acres of historic grounds. The route highlights Foy Proctor Historical Park, featuring 55 original ranch buildings from the 1780s through the 1950s that were relocated and arranged in chronological order to trace the development of ranching in the United States. Tours are free, take about 30 to 45 minutes, and accommodate up to 21 guests. Reserve a spot at the front desk upon arrival. Operations are weather dependent. Made possible by The CH Foundation.

Fresh Picked Tuesday Farmers Market

A weekly farmers market highlighting seasonal offerings and locally crafted foods from West Texas growers, bakers, and other food producers. Hosted at Adelphos Cellars, browse for groceries and sip a glass of locally made wine while supporting local food and community. It is a relaxed midweek market designed for easy shopping.

Children's Craft Class- Make Make

Designed for ages 5 and up, this creative class moves from sewing to sculpting and cardboard builds, emphasizing exploration over perfection. Offered in a drop-in format, it introduces a fresh theme each month to spark imagination and encourage bold experimentation with materials. In January the focus is Space Lab, featuring cardboard rockets, shaving cream marbling, relief moon sculptures, and an alien puppet. February turns to Tides & Tales with mini pirate ships, ocean shadow boxes, and paper mâché star-fish. March explores Dream World through melted sculptures, glowing clouds, surreal mobiles, and impossible machines. April brings Blooming with clay garden tiles, paper flowers, changing butterflies, and plant boxes. May highlights Patterns in Design with a dot sculpture, a pattern deck inspired by a house of cards, and mini toy design.

Talks with Docs: Women's Health Uncovered

A community Q&A on women’s health brings together medical specialists from UMC and Texas Tech Physicians at UMC Health & Wellness Hospital. The program starts with a brief overview of key health topics, then transitions into an open question and answer session. Attendees can come and go, speak one on one with doctors and specialists, and gather practical insights on health and wellness. The format is designed to create direct connections between experts and the community.

"How to Use a Sketchbook: There Are No Rules" with Alita Lutrick

Artist Alita Lutrick leads an evening devoted to the creative possibilities of sketchbooks at the Buddy Holly Center. Discover how a sketchbook can capture observations, spark inspiration, and support practice, functioning like a personal journal or a guide shaped by the artist’s own choices. Participants ages 18 and up receive a spiral-bound sketchbook and can begin creating in it on site, surrounded by Ashley Stecenko’s artwork from the exhibition Daybook. A range of materials will be available for experimentation and creative exploration. Registration is required and seating is limited. To reserve a spot and pay the $30 workshop fee, call 806-775-3562. For more information, call 806-775-3568 or email TBlount@mylubbock.us.

The Brass Tap Group Run

A friendly weekly meetup at The Brass Tap - Lubbock features a 2.15-mile route through southwest Lubbock that welcomes runners, walkers, and ruckers. The group gathers on the patio for quick announcements and a group picture before setting out, then returns to enjoy changing discounts on food and drinks from The Brass Tap. Participation is free and no signup is needed.

Music Bingo

At Beef 'O' Brady’s, music takes the place of numbers in a lively spin on bingo. Hear familiar tracks, mark the matching song titles on a complimentary SINGO card, and compete for prizes such as gift certificates. Participation is free, and the atmosphere pairs well with grabbing a bite or sipping a drink while you play. It offers a relaxed way to show off your music knowledge and enjoy a playlist-driven game. Reservations are not offered for this event.

The Seeds of Joy: Growing Through Challenge

Buddhist teacher Barbara Stallbohm leads a meditation class devoted to nurturing joy even when life feels difficult. Participants learn straightforward methods that fit gently into everyday routines, encouraging meaningful change without upheaval. Each session begins with a short guided breathing practice, continues with a longer teaching, returns to meditation to reflect on the topic, and closes with a brief discussion. The class welcomes everyone, from first-timers to longtime practitioners. Cost is $10 per class, $5 for students, and free for those unable to pay. Hosted at BKBC. For more information, call 806-787-2499 or email info@meditationinlubbock.org.

Eric Johnson Texaphonic Tour

This electric show features Tal Bergman and Daniel Kimbro.

Tots Art & Sensory Class- Mini Makers

An engaging art and sensory class for children ages 3 to 6 encourages new makers to explore, experiment, and gain independence. Sessions are filled with painting, glue projects, and hands-on building that nurture creativity and confidence. Monthly themes keep the experience fresh. February features Tides & Tales with tiny and floating boats, an ocean light jar, an ocean collage, and a buried treasure bin. March shifts to Dream World, a mix of weird and wonderful experiments that include drippy color projects, cloud dough activities, floating dream mobiles, and a sparkle and stars collage. April highlights Blooming with mini plant pots, paper flowers, butterflies and pollinators, and bird birders. May focuses on Stack and Build with Dot Day sculptures, a card stack city, beads on parade, and paper quilts.

Cornhole at Lubbock Adult

Join others for a fun game of cornhole. This is an opportunity to make new friends and share laughs. On the last Tuesday of the month, you can compete with everyone at the Lubbock Adult Activity Center.

Toddler Tuesdays

Families with toddlers can explore Hank the Cowdog’s M-Cross Ranch inside the Cash Family Ranch Life Learning Center. Weekly sessions feature engaging activities such as story time or crafts led by NRHC staff and volunteers. Children can also play in Sally Mae’s Ranch House, stocked with ranch themed toys from the Happy Toymaker. Admission is free.

Drive Thru Tuesdays

Each vehicle that goes through the drive-thru gets an entree coupon with its order. Guests who choose Mobile Thru also earn 50 bonus Chick-fil-A One points as an incentive for ordering ahead.

Senior Day Out at Patterson Branch Library

Designed for adults 50 and older, this gathering offers light activities, friendly socializing, and helpful educational information. The theme this week is a time capsule reveal, opening a window to the past and uncovering items that spark meaningful memories. It offers a warm blend of fun and nostalgia with time to reflect on moments that have shaped memorable experiences.

Casual Wednesday Night Commander

A casual Commander gathering featuring friendly games and prize drawings for a chance to win a free promo pack. New players to Magic are welcome, with fellow players available to help teach the basics and answer questions.

Custom Glow Event

Explore advanced skincare in an intimate setting at Owen Health Group with a personalized skin analysis using the Alma IQ, custom-blended serums designed for individual needs, and a look at how the Alma Hybrid laser can elevate results. Attendance is limited to 25 guests, and interested attendees can reserve a spot by sending a direct message. The cost is $50 per person, and the full amount is credited toward purchases made during the event. Giveaways feature one $500 gift certificate and two $250 gift certificates, all applicable to any Hybrid package. Guests can also enjoy 10% off Hybrid packages and Custom Universkin Serums.

Sexism|Cinema presents The Notebook

Sexism|Cinema presents a screening of The Notebook at LHUCA, followed by a panel discussion about the film.

D&D - Hall of Heros - Open Roleplaying for New and Veteran Players

Enjoy a friendly tabletop roleplaying community with open sessions welcoming both newcomers and seasoned players. Tables feature Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, and other systems. If a group needs extra space, multiple play areas and terrain are available to support immersive games. Essential supplies are stocked in store, with the option to order items that are not currently on hand. Wednesday is the primary gathering day, and groups meet on other days as well. Since most other days have earlier closing, start times outside Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday may need to be earlier.

Tuba Euphonium Ensemble

Experience a performance by the Tuba Euphonium Ensemble at Hemmle Recital Hall. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.

Community Breast Ultrasound Screening

HerScan is offering a community breast ultrasound screening at the IVRS Lubbock event meeting room in Lubbock, Texas. This added layer of screening can lift detection rates from about 48 percent to as high as 97 percent, especially for those with dense breast tissue, and can reveal cancers that mammograms and physical exams might miss. The experience is designed to be comfortable, uses no radiation, is safe for individuals with implants, and each exam is interpreted by a radiologist without the need for a prescription. The cost is $295 and includes imaging of both breasts and the underarm area along with the radiologist’s reading, representing significant savings compared with services valued up to $1,100.

FREE | STI (SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS) TESTING - LUBBOCK, TX

Foundations of Healing Medical Clinic hosts STI Street Side at Lubbock Impact, offering free and confidential testing along with education and prevention resources. No appointment is required. Check in at the clinic, then receive services in a private section of the parking lot. This service is open to all ages, with parental consent required for anyone under 13.

Rise to Potential

Rise to Potential is a hands-on career exploration experience that connects students with professionals who reflect their community. It is designed to inspire the next generation by showcasing a wide range of paths through interactive activities and real conversations with people working in those fields. Professionals set up stations with demonstrations and quick challenges so students can see, touch, and try elements of different jobs while moving freely from booth to booth. The event invites business owners, professionals, and community leaders from many areas, including business and entrepreneurship, health and medical careers, skilled trades such as HVAC, welding, plumbing, and automotive technology, law enforcement and legal fields, media, photography, film, and design, STEM such as coding, robotics, and engineering, education and youth services, the arts including writing, music production, and performing arts, finance and banking, sports and athletic training, and nonprofits and community leadership. The goal is to expand possibilities for students, especially Black and other minority youth, by highlighting role models who look like them, boosting confidence, and sparking early interest in futures they may not have considered.

Game On

Enjoy board, video, and card games, with tablets available to play. Open to participants in grades K through 12.

Mobile Market

Pick up everyday essentials at a convenient mobile market featuring vendors and products from West Texas. Taking place at Eucalyptus Lane, this one stop experience gathers a range of goods in one place for easy shopping.

Middle & High School Art Classes

For ages 10 and up, this class helps aspiring artists build skills with two dimensional materials through structured guidance and ideas drawn from art across many eras. Monthly themes shape the projects. In February, students create illustrated maps, paintings of jellyfish, shell inspired pieces, and zentangle style ocean life. In March, the focus turns to characters in a steampunk style, cloud paintings, drawings of machine mazes, and three point glass houses. In April, activities revolve around paper flowers and mobiles, Monet inspired water lilies, still life studies of real flowers, and a pop up bouquet. In May, the emphasis is on poster creation, a set of patterned note cards, and a small exhibit.

Business After Hours sponsored by Western Bank ft. Chimy's

Business After Hours, sponsored by Western Bank, will be held at Chimy's.

Children's Maker Class

Designed for ages 6 and up, this maker class blends creative thinking, storytelling, and process-focused crafting as participants build costumes and props that carry them through an ongoing imaginative quest. February turns crafters into treasure hunters with pirate-themed creations like hats, hooks, swords, and more. March celebrates superheroes, inviting makers to create capes, gauntlets, utility belts, tools, and other gear. April features projects inspired by building bricks, including boxy vehicle and animal mash-ups, kid-sized tools, and a wearable cardboard block head. May ventures into space with mini droids, junk protocol bots, and foam lightsabers. Each session encourages hands-on exploration where imagination leads the way.

Unsung Heroes

Held at the Prosperity Bank Annex Conference Center, this gathering celebrates first responders and acknowledges the commitment and sacrifices they make for Lubbock.

Requiem for a Giant: The Megalodon - Public Lecture

Paleontologist Dr. Robert W. Boessenecker of the University of California Museum of Paleontology presents a deep dive into the fate of Carcharocles megalodon. Drawing on fossils found in late Cenozoic deposits on nearly every continent except Antarctica, the talk reviews what teeth, vertebrae, and a handful of scales reveal about this enormous shark. Myths of survival and big-screen stories are set aside in favor of evidence that helps pinpoint when the species disappeared. The lecture highlights recent advances in understanding how megalodon evolved, how it lived, and how its extinction unfolded. It also considers how the loss of such a giant carnivore influenced the development of today’s marine ecosystems and what that perspective can tell us about the challenges facing modern ocean life.

Singo, Music Bingo

This gathering features Singo, a music bingo experience at 50th Street Caboose. It takes place on the non-smoking restaurant side and offers a family friendly setting where all ages can play together.

Greenwood Youth Rangers Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Golfers gather at Rawls Golf Course Texas Tech for a four-person scramble that includes green fees, a cart, and a meal. The focus is on prizes, camaraderie, and lighthearted competition, all benefiting Rangers athletes. Support from players and sponsors has already been strong.

Jazz Combos

Experience a live performance from the Jazz Combos at Hemmle Recital Hall. This event is free and open to the public.

Sip and Plant a Wine Bottle

Plant your own wine bottle with everything needed provided, including the wine bottle, soil, and plants. A variety of succulents, tropical plants, and cacti will be available for you to choose from. This is a BYOB event.

Bodysnatcher

Find tickets for Bodysnatcher at Jakes Backroom.

200 Stab Wounds

Find tickets for 200 Stab Wounds at Jakes Sports Cafe.

Ro$ama

RO$AMA performs live at The Garden in Lubbock. The venue hosts the artist for a concert, and tickets are available from the official seller.

LEGO 'Star Wars' Build Event

This in-store LEGO building experience inspired by Star Wars is geared toward enthusiasts ages 10 and up and welcomes all guests.

Southsiders

Southsiders at Red Feather Golf & Social Club is part of PGA Junior League, a team-focused golf experience for boys and girls ages 8 to 17. The program introduces young players to the game in a welcoming, engaging setting with guidance from PGA of America Professionals. It emphasizes teamwork and a positive first step into golf.

Spring Roundup

This annual Spring Roundup supports the Texas Tech Equestrian Center and the programs it offers. The event features dinner, live and silent auctions, and stories from the rodeo, ranch horse, equestrian, and horse judging teams, along with the therapeutic riding program. Tickets are available for purchase. For silent or live auction donations, contact Baylee Murph at baylee.murph@ttu.edu.

Ole 60 : Smokestack Town Tour

Ole 60 brings the Smokestack Town Tour to the outdoor stage at Cook's Garage for a concert in the open air. This is an all general admission show and tables will not be available. Please be aware of venue policies. The event will take place rain or shine, and all ticket sales are final with no refunds. Only clear bags are allowed. There is no re-entry after exiting. Weapons of any kind, including pocket knives, are not permitted. You may bring personal lawn chairs, but remove them from their bags for security and note that they are not allowed in some premium or standing only areas, so review ticket details. Outside food and beverages are not allowed, and a selection of concessions will be available for purchase. Professional photography equipment requires prior approval. Pets are not permitted. Supporting acts will be announced and are subject to change, as are timelines. For updates, parking information, and other notices, check the official event page. Ticket pricing varies based on availability. The promoter and venue are not responsible for accidents or injuries. Tickets purchased through third party resellers are not eligible for refunds or purchaser protection and may be canceled without refund.

Girl Scout Game Day | Texas Tech Softball | Lubbock

Girl Scouts of every level are invited to Rocky Johnson Softball Field for a game day with Texas Tech Softball. Expect an action-packed matchup with diving catches, big hits, and plenty of Texas Tech spirit. The outing gives troops a chance to experience collegiate softball together, strengthen connections, and share Girl Scout pride with the community. Tickets are $14 each. A special discounted rate is available for Girl Scouts. This is not a drop off program. All girls must be supervised according to Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints adult to girl ratios.

Bunco Night

This event offers a fun game night. Entry is $10 and benefits the Hope Mommies Lubbock Chapter, a ministry that supports women and families after miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss.

The Frontier Big Band — 10th Anniversary Season

Frontier Big Band launches its 10th anniversary season with a special kickoff performance on the CASP Stage during the First Friday Art Trail at Charles Adams Studio Project. The program blends big band standards with contemporary favorites, delivered with the vibrant energy the ensemble is known for. This milestone performance sets the tone for a summer of live jazz in Lubbock.

Adelante Awards & Scholarship Gala 2026

Hosted by Los Hermanos Familia of Lubbock, this annual awards gala supports the organization’s programs and highlights community members who make a difference. Honorees are recognized in multiple categories, and a special Lifetime Achievement Award honors a trailblazer whose accomplishments have opened doors for others. Known as the Adelante Awards Gala, the celebration takes place at the Merket Alumni Center. For table sponsorships or ticket details, call (806) 792-1212.

2026 Techstyle Fashion Show

The Apparel, Design and Manufacturing program in the Department of Design presents a distinctive runway showcase featuring original work by senior ADM students. The program highlights full student collections alongside designs selected through a competitive review by a panel of apparel industry professionals. The event takes place in the Student Union Building Ballroom. Tickets are available in advance to help avoid lines at the door.

9th Annual - 4 person golf scramble

This ninth annual four person golf scramble at Shadow Hills Golf Course raises funds for Lutheran Youth of the Texas Panhandle. The tournament features a shotgun start in a scramble format, with food, camaraderie, and prizes. Registration is offered in advance and on the day of the tournament.

Friday Night Commander

Play Commander with other players. When you arrive, check in at the front desk using the Companion app to be seated and paired for games. This is a free event with a drawing for promo packs after everyone has a seat.

Wood and Wine DIY Workshop

This 3 hour DIY workshop welcomes friends, couples, and relatives to create a project of their choice. Attendees learn how to distress, sand, stain, assemble, and paint. Each person selects a unique project during online registration, so there is no need to agree on a single design. Stain and paint colors are chosen in the studio, and glitter is available. The setting is BYOB, and participants may bring their favorite drinks. Online registration closes 12 hours before the event.

Ole 60

In Lubbock T.X, Ole 60 showcases a driving blend of country and rock shaped by a rugged Southern flavor. Expect sing-along melodies, raw-edged vocals, and anthem-sized choruses built to fire up the crowd. A solid pick for fans of contemporary country with a bold streak.

Ole 60 and more

Ole 60, Buffalo Traffic Jam, and The Jack Wharff Band share the stage for a live concert at Cooks Garage in Lubbock, Texas. Tickets are available through the MyCityRocks Ticket Exchange, a resale marketplace with over 40 million listings across concerts, sports, and theatre worldwide. Prices are set by individual sellers and can be above or below face value. Options may include premium seats and suites, and sometimes tickets for shows that are sold out at the original box office, with occasional deals under face value. Purchases are backed by a guarantee that tickets are authentic and valid for entry, with a money back refund if the event is canceled without a new date, excluding shipping. MyCityRocks is not affiliated with the venue or the performers, and since 2005 it has fulfilled more than 100,000 orders, with customer feedback frequently praising the service, timely delivery, and seat quality.

🐾Speak Dog: The Basics (4 Class Series)

Led by Amelia with Presley K9, this four class series helps people and their dogs build clear communication through everyday skills. Participants practice core behaviors such as sit, down, come, and polite leash walking, with an emphasis on simple techniques that work at home and in real life. Each session focuses on a specific skill, including sit, leash walking, recall, and place. Friendly dogs are welcome, and beginners can start here with confidence. The series costs $100 per dog, which is $25 per class. Sessions take place beside Healthbeat Circuit at Buddy Holly Lake Recreation Area.

Spay/Neuter Voucher Giveaway

Lubbock residents can pick up spay and neuter vouchers at Lubbock Animal Services. Bring proof of residency and your pet to receive a voucher. Quantities are limited and will be distributed on a first come, first served basis.

Crushin’ It at the Crush Pad! Stand Up Comedy Show!

An evening of stand-up presented by Laugh Hub City in partnership with The Crush Pad by Veesart Cellars, featuring San Antonio comedians Rayn Herrera and Rose Daniel. Framed as a follow-up to the Art Trail, the show takes place at The Crush Pad. Tickets are $15.

Ashton Naylor at The Blue Light Live

Ashton Naylor performs at The Blue Light Live with The Droptines.

Preschool Playtime

Preschool Playtime at Hodges Community Center offers a lively mix of singing, dancing, and play each Tuesday, encouraging little ones to learn and develop alongside their caregivers. There is no cost to attend, but advance registration is required, and a parent or guardian must participate.

Lane Coffman & The Outliers live at FFAT

A live set by Lane Coffman & The Outliers is part of the First Friday Art Trail in Lubbock, Texas. The group features four Texas-born musicians performing together as a band.

Cinco de Mayo Rewind Vibes

A Cinco de Mayo celebration with a rewind vibe featuring NB Ridaz and Spice 1.

Crushin' It

Experience an event at The Crush Pad by Veesart Cellars. Ticket information is provided with the listing.

Fiesta & Finds

Fiesta & Finds at Russo’s Hair Salon is a polished community gathering where style, culture, and connection come together. Local brands showcase standout creations, flavorful food keeps the energy high, and an upbeat vibe sets it apart from a typical vendor market. Guests can explore unique finds, enjoy the bites, and soak in the scene.

Weekly One Piece Tournament

This event offers a simple, friendly invitation to gather and play.

Mommy and Me Paint Party

Celebrate motherhood alongside your little ones by creating colorful keepsake art together. Paint Mother’s Day inspired canvases and share a joyful time filled with laughter and love. Light snacks and refreshments will be available during the painting session.

Annual Kentucky Derby Party

Stella's Restaurant hosts its annual Kentucky Derby party, celebrating the 151st running of the race with southern flair. Look for a hat contest and a best-dressed couple competition, along with a raffle tied to the winning horse. Enjoy Mint Julep specials and take part in giveaways. Experience the thrill of horse racing’s most exciting two minutes in a setting focused on elegance and fun.

Rock for Kids

Dirt City Music presents the third annual Rock for Kids at The Spoon, also known as Texas Cafe & Bar. Expect a rock driven showcase with live sets from the School of Rock House Band, Dirt City Outlaws, and The Ducks. Admission is $10 at the door. Dirt City Outlaws will lean into the college radio era with favorites from artists like Tool, Primus, Toadies, Queens of the Stone Age, Nirvana, and Temple of the Dog, with more in the mix. The Ducks are set to bring plenty of energy, and there is buzz about new material prepared especially for this show. The School of Rock House Band is the program’s premier ensemble, offering a seasoned sound beyond their years. Pizza and beer will be available, and merchandise will include T shirts, hats, and koozies, with the possibility of a few autographed posters. The event supports a great cause.

DIY Doormats

At Board & Brush, take part in a hands-on workshop where instructors guide you through painting a doormat. Enjoy a relaxed, bring-your-own-beverage setting as you learn and create.

Jace Aguilar

An evening at Abuelo’s brings patio-side live music, chilled drinks, and some of the best food in Lubbock.

$5 Dog Training Class in Lubbock 🐾 w/ Presley K9

Strengthen everyday manners with a $5 group obedience class from Presley K9 at Buddy Holly Playa Lake. This monthly session focuses on practical skills in a calm, supportive setting, with an emphasis on steady progress rather than pressure or judgment. All dogs are welcome, regardless of breed, age, or experience, provided they are friendly with people and other dogs, and puppies are fully vaccinated. Each class highlights a single behavior so improvements are easy to see, with topics rotating among sit with duration and release, polite greetings, down, recall, leash manners, place, and impulse control. Bring your dog on a leash and pack some training treats. Advance confirmation is required because the meeting spot may change due to weather. The goal is to keep training accessible for everyone while building a strong dog community in Lubbock.

Siggno

Magic 106.5 FM presents a Cinco de Mayo celebration in Lubbock, Texas.

LBK Dogs: Saturday Pack Walk

Dog owners in Lubbock gather for a fun pack walk around town with their furry friends. All dog- and people-friendly pups of any age and breed are welcome. For everyone’s safety, only dogs that have completed all rounds of Parvo vaccinations should attend. The walk starts at He-Brews Coffee at the Buddy Holly Rec Area, with participants meeting in the parking lot. RSVP is required.

Frequencies of the Soul Tour

Set outdoors and centered on festival vibes, this event features a pre-sale deal where purchasing one ticket lets you bring your best friend at no additional cost. The offer is available for a limited time.

Mo's Market

Mo’s Market returns for a new season centered on community, connection, and everything local. Explore fresh produce from area farms and handcrafted items while meeting West Texas small businesses. Free classes and activities are offered during the event, with options that include yoga sessions and canning workshops. Attendees can stock up on local goods, learn new skills, and spend time with the local community.

Car Wash Fundraiser & Lemonade Stand

Hosted by the South Plains Young Marines, this annual car wash fundraiser returns alongside the second annual lemonade stand. From trucks to sedans, vehicles are hand washed and dried by Young Marines and Recruits, with adult volunteers providing supervision to maintain quality. Enjoy a lemonade while you wait, with menu details to be announced. Tickets are $5 per vehicle and can be purchased in advance from a Young Marine or Recruit, or bought on the day. Payment is accepted by cash, by check made payable to South Plains Young Marines, or by card with a small processing fee. Every dollar raised supports the June 2026 unit encampment at Copper Breaks State Park, as well as unit activities and gear that foster leadership training and outdoor experiences.

13th Annual Cinco de Mayo Parade of Lubbock 2026

The 13th year of Lubbock’s official Cinco de Mayo parade, organized by Los Hermanos Familia and Latino Lubbock Magazine, brings together families, friends, and organizations from across the South Plains for a lively community showcase. This year centers on the theme Anything for Selenas, inviting participants and spectators to honor Selena’s musical legacy with creative touches such as songs, purple accents, and white roses. Participation is open to schools, marching bands, churches, businesses, nonprofits, veterans, dance groups, families, and others who want to celebrate community and culture. Onlookers can expect a colorful procession filled with music and joy. Last year’s celebration drew more than 7,000 people.

Wolfforth Farmers Market

Each week, Wolfforth Farmers Market offers a family and pet friendly gathering with more than 100 local vendors set across three acres. Spend the day browsing, enjoying food, and soaking up the fun throughout the market.

Bike Rodeo

Children can build essential bike safety skills in a fun, controlled setting at Safety City. The Bike Rodeo features hands-on courses and activities that teach traffic signs, signals, and the rules of the road. Instructors provide guidance and supervision throughout to help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. This is a free event with no registration required.

Driver's Edge Annual Birthday Bash 2026

Driver's Edge Car Audio hosts its annual Birthday Bash, offering exclusive discounts, food, music, and product demos throughout the day. It is a chance to celebrate another year and experience hands-on demonstrations in a lively, festive setting.

COFFEE & CANVAS - Blooming Sunshine! +DIY Candle

Enjoy a relaxed painting experience while sipping on complimentary coffee. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. You can also try something new and create your own scented soy candle before you paint. There is an add-on option for a candle and candle color. This event is for ages 16 and up, and those 21 and older can BYOB. Arrive early to get settled in.

Dino Day

Discover dinosaurs through creative crafts and games, meet the paleontology team, and examine fossils. This free event is designed for the whole family.

The Reynolds Studio Voice Recital

Now in its third year, the Reynolds Studio Voice Recital presents a program featuring Golden Age music theatre, celebrating the classic style and storytelling of that era.

Cinco de Mayo

A Cinco de Mayo celebration from Magic 106.5 brings tradición and cultura to the South Plains Fairgrounds, with plenty of comida and continuous live music. Performances take place on the Ted Liggett Musica Mas Grande stage, featuring Siggno, AJ Castillo, La Fiebre, The Homeboyz, and David Lee Rodriguez y Cuatro 11. Special appearances include Coronado High School’s Mariachi Mesteño and Lubbock High Ballet Folklórico de Oro. Presale tickets are $25, and children 12 and under are admitted free. Tickets are available at O’Reilly Auto Parts or online. For table reservations in the Viva Land Group VIP area, call 806-745-3434.

Basketball Spring League

Premier Sportsplex hosts a co-ed basketball league for children ages 3 to 12. Games take place on Saturdays, and practices are scheduled on game day before each game. The program is run by i9 Sports, the largest multi-sport organization in the nation serving community-based youth programs, emphasizing instruction suited to each age group, a supportive environment, and a focus on fun for kids and convenience for families.

Volleyball Spring League

This co-ed youth volleyball league at Premier Sportsplex welcomes players ages 6 to 14. Games are held on Saturdays, and teams practice just before they play on the same day. i9 Sports focuses on community-based youth programs with age-appropriate instruction, keeping the experience fun and convenient for families.

Do the Crawl de Mayo

Get ready for Lubbocks almost-Cinco de Mayo celebration! Dress in your best fiesta gear and prepare to salsa your way through the night in downtown. There will be games, contests, prizes, and plenty of festive cheer. You can participate in social media challenges, a best-dressed contest, and Cinco de Mayo-themed trivia. Digital photo frames and geo charms will also be available. The crawl is self-guided, allowing you to discover a variety of atmospheres at each stop. A smartphone is required to access maps, schedules, contests, and activities.

Birth Mom Dinner

This is an opportunity for birth moms to connect. Its designed as a relaxed dinner, where attendees can share stories, laughs, and support with each other. If needed, babysitting, transportation, and housing may be available.

Robert Lopez| Cotton Court & Midnight Shift | Broadway St, TX

Robert Lopez takes the stage for a live event.

Colton Dixon

An event featuring Colton Dixon takes place at Calvary Lubbock.

New Smash Road

Taking place at SK Games, this event features a straightforward entry policy with a single $10 fee. Children 11 and younger may participate at no charge. Participants should plan to bring their own equipment.

Enuff Z'Nuff

Enuff Z'Nuff is set to perform at Jake's Sports Cafe in Lubbock. Tickets are available for this show at the venue.

Christian Shields

See Christian Shields, Stone Whiskey, and Enuff Z’ Nuff perform live. Christian Shields is an American musician, singer, and songwriter.

Mini Monday

Enjoy a special offering of Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Minis. Orders are taken in person only by drive-thru, carryout, or dine-in at the restaurant, and this item is not available to order in the Chick-fil-A App.

Infected Rain

This concert features Infected Rain performing live at Jakes Sports Cafe in Lubbock.

Stitched Up Heart

Find tickets for Stitched Up Heart at Jakes Backroom in Lubbock.

Trivia Night at Two Docs

Hosted by Logan and Jade, this trivia night features six rounds, including five question rounds and one picture round. Teams may consist of one to twelve players, and prizes are awarded to first and second place.

Family Night

Family Night features a complimentary kids meal with the purchase of an adult combo meal, plus raffles, giveaways, and engaging activities for all ages. It offers an easy way to share a meal and add a little extra fun to the evening.

May Show-And-Tell Meeting

Spend an evening sharing and viewing photographs focused on the theme of Scale, along with favorites in the Open category. Expect a range of interpretations, from sweeping viewpoints to tiny details, as participants reflect on how they approached each idea. The gathering will also include updates on upcoming exhibitions, including the Membership Show at the International Cultural Center and PhotoPlains! 2026, the annual juried exhibition hosted by the Garden & Arts Center. Participants are welcome to bring images, curiosity, and a creative spirit.

Cornhole

Every Tuesday, adults can join in a fun game of cornhole. This is a good opportunity to meet people and laugh. On the last Tuesday of the month, there is a competition at the Lubbock Adult Activity Center.

Shadow of Intent

Shadow of Intent will be hosted at The Garden in Lubbock, Texas. Attendees can look forward to an event centered on Shadow of Intent at this local venue.

Wilco

Wilco has been a pioneering presence in independent music for three decades. The Chicago rock band has released 13 studio albums and earned multiple Grammy Awards. They founded their own label, dBpm Records, as well as the Solid Sound festival. The sextet features Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Glenn Kotche, Pat Sansone, Nels Cline, and Mikael Jorgensen. Known for powerful live shows, the band recently added to its catalog with the 2023 album Cousin and the 2024 EP Hot Sun Cool Shroud.

Baby Storytime at Mahon Library

Babies and their caregivers can enjoy a gentle storytime with read alouds, songs, and engaging sensory play. Designed to nurture early literacy and social interaction, this program is limited to children ages 2 and younger with a caregiver.

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

See the Garden Bros Nuclear Circus. Fans say this is a cant-miss live experience. Buy tickets now!

Trivia at Shotzy's Bar & Grill!

Hannah Montana Paint Party 🩷🪩🎸

Get creative with Hannah Montana inspired painting as classic episodes play in the background. Enjoy light snacks and refreshments while you work on your canvas. Themed dirty sodas will be available for purchase. All ages are welcome.

Clue

At Buddy Holly Hall, a comedic mystery unfolds as six enigmatic guests gather at Boddy Manor, where murder and blackmail set the tone for an unforgettable night. Inspired by the classic Hasbro board game and based on the 1985 Paramount Pictures film, this production delivers laughs while keeping the culprit in question until the final twist. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

Enjoy the Garden Bros Nuclear Circus.

LBK Dogs Pack Gives Back: Volunteer Day at Lubbock Animal Shelter

This volunteer day at Lubbock Animal Shelter brings people together to support animals and daily shelter operations. Participants should arrive in long pants and closed-toed shoes, sign in at the front desk, then break into assigned groups and choose a task from a list provided by the Pack Leader. First-time volunteers will complete a waiver at the front desk before getting started. Typical help includes playing with dogs in the yards, washing bowls, cleaning kennels, and refilling water. An RSVP is required to coordinate the team and keep the effort organized.

Chill & Spill at Patterson Branch Library

At Lubbock Public Library’s Patterson Branch, participants create a rose bear craft using aluminum foil and tissue paper, then unwind during a Chill & Spill session. It offers a chance to craft, relax, and connect with friends. The program is intended for ages 13 to 18, and ages 11 to 12 may attend with parent permission.

Clue

At The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, a comic mystery unfolds as six enigmatic guests converge on Boddy Manor, where murder and blackmail set the stage for a night full of surprises. Inspired by the classic Hasbro board game and adapted from the 1985 Paramount Pictures film, this production blends sharp humor with suspense packed with clues that builds toward a final reveal. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

South Plains Genealogical Society's 65th Birthday Party at Mahon Library

The South Plains Genealogical Society celebrates 65 years at Lubbock Public Library's Mahon Library with a welcoming look back at its work helping West Texans explore family histories. The program shares how the society began in 1961, tracing its start from an early DAR workshop and support from Texas Tech to a long partnership with the library, plus member memories and past and present highlights. All are welcome, including beginners, and coffee and cookies will be available.

A Celebration of American Folk Songs | The Lubbock Chorale @ Lubbock Memorial Civic Center @ 7:30pm

Experience a concert of American folk songs performed by The Lubbock Chorale at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center. This performance showcases music from the folk tradition in a live setting.

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus will take place at Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds in Lubbock, Texas. Browse ticket options and select your seats for this show.

Mother's Day Brunch

Celebrate Mother's Day with a brunch at Overton Hotel and Conference Center, featuring a buffet-style breakfast plus display and carving selections.

Open Craft at Lubbock Adult

Open craft time at Copper Rawlings Senior Center offers a chance to get creative and bring a new project to life. Intended for 50+.

Cornhole at Lubbock Adult

Enjoy a casual game of cornhole at Lubbock Adult Activity Center. Weekly play happens every Tuesday across four centers, offering an easy way to meet new people and share some laughs. There is also a gathering on the last Tuesday of each month.

Tween K-Club at Groves Branch Library

A K-Club gathering at the Groves Branch Library offers ages 8 to 12 snacks and games, time to get to know one another, and K-pop music videos, all centered on exploring Korean culture through entertainment. It suits devoted fans of K-dramas, music, and variety shows who know every lyric and dance move, as well as newcomers who are just starting to take an interest.

DYLAN WHEELER | Acoustic

Dylan Wheeler performs an acoustic set. The advance price is $10, or $15 at the door. Entry is limited to ages 21 and over.

Diva Bleach & Lake Drive at Jake's Backroom

Diva Bleach and Lake Drive make their first appearance at Jake's Backroom. This debut brings both acts to the same stage for a night centered on their introduction to the venue.

Texas Women in Business Luncheon

This luncheon at the YWCA features networking and lunch, along with a continued check-in with the current non-profit, CASA of the South Plains, to discuss ways to support them.

Roundtable Luncheon: “Parade of Homes” – West Texas Home Builders Association

This roundtable luncheon centers on the theme "Parade of Homes" and provides a conversational setting over lunch. The format encourages dialogue and an exchange of ideas around the topic.

Magic the Gathering - Secrets of Strixhaven Store Championship

Compete in a Magic: The Gathering Store Championship themed around Secrets of Strixhaven. The entry fee is $10. Matches are played best of three across at least three rounds. Promotional prizes are awarded to participants, with additional promos for the Top 8 and a winner’s promo for first place. Decks should follow Standard format construction rules.

Joyful Ventures 8th annual 5k and Family Joywalk

At MacKenzie State Park, the 8th annual event features a chip timed 5K with winners recognized in multiple categories, along with a family joy walk. Every registration includes a pancake breakfast. Proceeds from the event are donated to support breast cancer and NKH.

Block of the Month 2026

Join a group each month in 2026 to focus on a new block and learn different techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring their projects for show and tell. The cost to join the 2026 BOM program is $35. Participants can use their own fabrics or purchase the laser cut fabric kit for $140. New members can join at any time during the year.

Art Club at Groves Branch Library

Meet fellow art enthusiasts at a relaxed monthly meetup that encourages creative exploration. Bring your own supplies and artwork to work on, share ideas, and enjoy time making art alongside others. Open to ages 16 and up.

Cotton Candy Skies - TX Wood Cutout! +DIY Candle

Create a wooden cutout of the Texas sky while sipping on your favorite beverage. For an additional fee, you can make your own scented soy candle, with a variety of scents and colors available. Please arrive 30 minutes early if you choose to make a candle. This event is for adults ages 16 and up, and it is BYOB for those 21 and older.

gatsby

Jake's Sports Cafe & Backroom hosts an Austin-rooted artist blending nineties alternative and rap, featuring lyric-driven songs that leave a lasting impression.

Hydro Bucket System Gardening with MG Becky Miller

Learn the essentials of gardening with a hydro bucket system with MG Becky Miller. The session explains how this water-based method works, which plants tend to do well, the fundamentals of nutrients, practical tips for getting set up, and how to keep the system running smoothly over time. It suits small spaces, can speed up plant growth, and uses water efficiently, making it a welcoming option for beginners and anyone curious about trying a different way to grow.

"The Iris Encyclopedia"

The May meeting features Jennifer with a presentation on The Iris Encyclopedia, highlighting practical ways to make the most of this resource at your fingertips. The meeting is open to everyone, and a brief business session will follow.

Summer Showcase

The Buddy Holly Center presents its annual summer series, which includes live music performances and educational activities. These events occur every Thursday night from mid-May to mid-August in the Meadows Courtyard.

Josh Turner

Country hitmaker Josh Turner brings his rich baritone and a deep catalog of favorites, from Long Black Train and Why Don’t We Just Dance to five chart-toppers that include Your Man. The Your Man video has surpassed 233 million views, and his music has been streamed around the world six billion times. His debut album, Long Black Train, earned RIAA Platinum certification with more than a million albums sold, over a million track downloads, and hundreds of millions of streams, while its title track achieved double Platinum status. His most recent project, This Country Music Thing, debuted in the Top 10 on the Country Albums chart and has reached ten million streams. Highlights from the release include Two Steppin’ On The Moon, which led to a special performance for astronauts from Mission Control at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, and Unsung Hero, written about his grandfather’s World War II service and featured on NBC’s TODAY for Veterans Day. The Unsung Hero video premiered on CMT and appeared on the Paramount Times Square billboard. A Grammy-nominated South Carolina native, Turner has received multiple GMA Dove Award nominations and won in 2021 for I Saw The Light with Sonya Isaacs. He was honored with the Order of the Palmetto in 2023 and inducted into the South Carolina Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame in 2024. He released his first Greatest Hits collection in 2023 and continues to travel the country on the This Country Music Thing Tour. Turner also founded the Josh Turner Scholarship Fund for the Arts to support music and arts education, with more than 20 recipients to date. He and his wife, Jennifer, met at Belmont University, and she appears in the updated Your Man video created alongside the album’s deluxe anniversary edition.

2026 Business Expo

The Lubbock Chamber Business Expo brings together more than 100 exhibitors from a wide range of industries for the South Plains’ largest business to business trade show. Attendees can connect with local companies, network with outstanding professionals, and celebrate the community brand, Powered by LBK. For more information, contact Mia Contreras at mia.contreras@lubbockbiz.org.

LIVE Comedy - Alex Reymundo Toxic MexCulinity - Lubbock, TX

Alex Reymundo brings Toxic MexCulinity to the stage with live comedy delivered in an unfiltered, candid style focused on laughs.

Def Leggend - Def Leppard Tribute - Live at Cactus Theater – The Ultimate 80s Arena Rock

Def Leggend delivers a single-night tribute to Def Leppard at Cactus Theater. The show spotlights anthems from Pyromania, Hysteria, and more, channeling the high-energy spirit of 80s arena rock with a loud, arena-sized sound.

Youth Picnic & Paint

Young people ages 12 to 17 can gather with a youth engagement coordinator and peers at McCullough Park for a picnic and painting event. The gathering offers a welcoming space for queer youth and allies. Meet on the 91st side of the park for food, art, and creative time. Attendance is free, and participants do not need to bring anything.

Celebrate America: 1812 Overture

The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra performs at Buddy Holly Hall with a concert that celebrates America, featuring 1812 on the program.

Bo Garza Live - Stella’s Sunday Brunch

Live music from Bo Garza accompanies brunch at Stella’s, featuring bottomless mimosas, cocktails, and a choice of both the brunch menu and the full dinner menu. Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 806-785-9299.

ALL AGES - Cosmic Moon Love - SET! +Glitter

This session features a two-canvas artwork that fits together to create one complete image. To paint the full set, purchase two seats. If you plan to paint only one canvas, note which side you want in the special requests.

Two Docs Brewery: 502 Jam Night

The 502 Jam returns to Two Docs Brewing Co., hosted by Brian Findley. Musicians are welcome to sign up to perform, and each artist who takes the stage receives a complimentary beer courtesy of Brian. A food truck will be available.

*NEW* Beach Blooms! +DIY Candle *$5 Off Deal*

A Wednesday special spotlights Neon Art with a $5 discount on each seat. It is also a chance to try something new by creating an all-natural, long-lasting scented soy candle before painting.

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees | Lubbock, TX

Buddy Holly Hall hosts Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees, an event centered on the music of the Bee Gees. Tickets are offered through a public on sale as well as a Live Nation presale.

Business After Hours sponsored by UMC

Join us for Business After Hours sponsored by UMC at their Health Wellness Hospital! There will be food, drinks, and great opportunities to network.

Sports Card & Memorabilia Show of Lubbock

This show features sports cards, memorabilia, and trading card games. Browse Pokémon and One Piece cards, Funkos, Hot Wheels, and many other unique collectibles.

S.O.S. Fix Any Past Painting! *Free to Sign Up*

Need to tweak a painting youve done before? Here is your chance! If you want to participate, indicate which painting you will bring in. This class is for working on past artworks created in one of their regular classes or private parties. The studio is BYOB-friendly, and cups are provided, but you need to bring your own ice.

Amateur Radio License Exam - LBB-TX VE Team

Take your amateur radio license exam with the LBB-TX VE Team at Disabled American Veterans Chapter 44 in Lubbock. This Laurel Exam Session has no exam fee, and pre-registration is required. The testing is conducted in person using an online format, and applicants must bring a photo ID card.

The Dark Party at The Legendary Lonestar Oyster Bar

Enjoy food, drinks, and music with The Dark Party at Lubbock's Legendary Lonestar Oyster Bar.

Thunderdome!

An arena of playful competition sets the stage for the inaugural Thunderdome fundraiser from F.O.E. #4271 benefiting Highpoint Village. Participants can buy numbered balloons for $5 each, which are placed in the arena. A robotic vacuum designed to pop balloons moves through, and the final balloon left unpopped wins. In each round, the winner shares the pot with the charity, and multiple rounds are planned. Commemorative drink cups will be available for purchase, with proceeds supporting the cause. Participants and volunteers are needed.

36th Annual Floyd Stumbo Memorial Golf Tournament

Now in its 36th year, the Floyd Stumbo Memorial Golf Tournament takes place at Hillcrest Golf & Country Club. This community tradition benefits the Children’s Home of Lubbock, supporting its mission to offer safety, healing care, and new opportunities for children in need. The event brings together longtime participants and first-time players on the course in support of that cause.

Move & Make Adapted Sports Camps!

Weekly summer camps focused on adapted sports and crafts welcome children with disabilities ages 6 to 12. Offered by the LEAP Learning Lab and Lighthouse Learning Center, the series includes six weeks with six distinct themes. Camps are supervised by a doctoral level board-certified behavior analyst along with certified behavior technicians and graduate interns. For more information, including the flyer and application for registration, check the ticket link.

🔥 FINAL VVIP ACCESS — Last VIP Chance for RTP in Lubbock! 🔥

Only a limited number of VIP tickets remain for RTP, The Rush Tribute Project, at the Helen DeVitt Jones Theater inside The Buddy Holly Hall. This VIP option is tailored for a smooth, time-saving concert night with priority entry, dedicated assistance, and a premium experience that helps you avoid long lines and crowded entrances. Savings are available while they last: use TAKE5 for 5% off orders of $199 or more, or TAKE10 for 10% off $349 or more. Availability continues to decline, and VIP access will close once these final tickets are gone.

See the Light Summer Camp (3-Day) 🌈

Children dive into the science and wonder of light in a colorful, creativity-centered camp. Through hands-on exploration they investigate how light works and how colors blend, shift, and change. Projects include paper chromatography experiments, building a kaleidoscope, and creating shadow-based art, plus time to play in the park with friends. The camp provides a snack and a drink, interactive projects, activities tied to the theme, and creative play guided by staff. Tuition is $135, and members receive 10 percent off.

Luke Bryan "Word On The Street Tour" Tickets Lubbock TX United Supermarkets Arena Texas Tech

Luke Bryan’s Word On The Street Tour comes to United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas for a concert. Ticket options are listed through the MyCityRocks Ticket Exchange, a resale marketplace that often features premium seats, suites, and selections for shows that have sold out at the primary box office, sometimes at prices below face value. Orders are backed by a 100% authenticity guarantee for valid entry, plus a full refund if the event is canceled without a new date, excluding shipping. Prices are set by individual sellers and may be higher or lower than face value, and the exchange is not affiliated with the venue or the performer. Since 2005, MyCityRocks has fulfilled more than 100,000 orders and currently lists over 40 million tickets across concerts, sports, and theater worldwide.

Magic the Gathering - Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease

At Stormcrow Games Lubbock, this Magic: The Gathering prerelease spotlights the Marvel Super Heroes set. The event uses a sealed deck format in which each participant opens booster packs from the upcoming release and builds a deck of at least 40 cards, with any unused cards serving as a sideboard. The tournament features three rounds of best-of-one play. The entry fee is $40, and prizes are awarded as one booster pack per match win. Registration takes place before kits are handed out, then players build their decks and begin round one.

Amateur Radio License Exam - LBB-TX VE Team

Take the Amateur Radio License exam with the LBB-TX VE Team at Disabled American Veterans Chapter 44. Coordinated through Laurel, this session has no exam fee. Advance registration is required. The test is administered online while attendees are on site, and participants must bring a photo ID card.

Meredith Wilson's The Music Man

The Music Man brings the mischief of River City to the stage as slick salesman Harold Hill persuades townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms for a boys band he has no intention of organizing. His plan to leave with the proceeds changes when Marian the librarian wins his heart, guiding him toward a better path by the final curtain. Winner of six Tony Awards, this classic musical features songs including "Seventy-Six Trombones," "Trouble," "'Til There Was You," "Pickalittle," and "Gary, Indiana." A family friendly story, it is meant to be shared across generations. Presented at The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences. For now, only season members can purchase tickets for the 2025 to 2026 Broadway season, and single tickets will go on sale in Fall 2025.

Builds and Brews

Off-road and overland drivers gather for a community-focused meet that prioritizes practical readiness over a simple parking lot hangout. Each session highlights a featured build, taking a deep look at specs, modifications, and lessons learned. Hands-on technical conversations include ham or GMRS radio checks, recovery gear, and product demonstrations. Candid discussion also covers trails, trip planning with places like Big Bend in mind, and the equipment that keeps adventures moving. Any dirt-built rig fits the vibe, from a fully outfitted FJ Cruiser to a new Jeep to a vintage GM or Ford trail truck.

Baby Lock Embroidery Guide Class (Flare, Vesta, Pathfinder, Aerial)

If you recently purchased a new Baby Lock embroidery machine at The Sewing Studio, this complimentary class is designed to help you master it. The class will provide the knowledge needed to be satisfied with all that your machine has to offer. If youve purchased a Baby Lock Embroidery Machine from The Sewing Studio, the class is free. Attendees are asked to bring all machine accessories, manuals, and a small pair of scissors. All other supplies are provided.