15 Best Things To Do in Lubbock, Texas

About Lubbock, Texas

Lubbock is definitely known for having an exquisite taste in music since the city has more music venues per capita as compared to any other Texas city. But its charm isn’t limited to music, as Lubbock also has its fair share of cultural attractions and art displays tucked into different corners of the city.

The museums showcase the city’s history, heritage, aviation, and agriculture, most of them even offering free admission to ensure easy accessibility for everyone. A popular person to hail from the city is Buddy Holly, who grew up to become a famous musician. Today, there’s a Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock to honor the guy.

Meanwhile, the Joyland Amusement Park and Prairie Dog Town are popular attractions for families with kids.

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Lubbock Weather by Month

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Places to Stay in Lubbock

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Best Tours in Lubbock

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Best Things to do in Lubbock, TX

These are the best things to do in the greater Lubbock area listed by outdoor activities, arts and museums, restaurants and nightlife.

Outdoor Activities in Lubbock

HWY 108: Holistic Wellness & Yoga

Based on 9 Reviews

Raiders Axe Gallery & Entertainment

Based on 9 Reviews

Lone Star Shooting Sports

Based on 7 Reviews

Museums in Lubbock

Raiders Axe Gallery & Entertainment

Based on 9 Reviews

Cactus Theatre

Based on 8 Reviews

Stormcrow Games

Based on 4 Reviews

Restaurants in Lubbock

Vizo's African Bar & Restaurant

Based on 101 Reviews

Raspados Colimas

Based on 65 Reviews

Monomyth Coffee

Based on 41 Reviews

Nightlife in Lubbock

Vizo's African Bar & Restaurant

Based on 101 Reviews

Mano Negra

Based on 5 Reviews

Clouds Hookah Sports Grill

Based on 4 Reviews

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