Daily editionTuesday, February 11th, 2025
Good morning, Lubbock.
The Daily Lubbock Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
Community
Lubbock, Texas, experiences closures of the longstanding Cinemark Movies 16 and On The Border, reflecting changes in consumer preferences and urban development.
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The Amarillo VA Health Care System celebrates National Salute to Veteran Patients Week with activities at the Thomas E. Creek VA Medical Center and the Lubbock VA Clinic to honor veterans and encourage community engagement.
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Lubbock, Texas, sees the closure of Cinemark Movies 16 and On The Border, marking the end of an era for these longtime establishments amid discussions on urban evolution.
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Culture
The Tacos and Tequila Music Festival in Lubbock, Texas, was canceled due to the promoter citing the amphitheater's disrepair, leading to disputes over the venue's condition and concerns among ticket holders about refunds.
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Education
Texas Tech's College of Media and Communication celebrated its history by opening a time capsule from 1975, showcasing memorabilia including student newspapers and local news broadcasts.
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The Science Spectrum in Lubbock will host Expedition: Dinosaur, an interactive exhibit featuring life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, from February 15th through June 1st, 2025, enhancing visitor engagement with hands-on activities and educational content.
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Lifestyle
Lubbock, Texas, will host an indoor wine festival featuring over 40 types of wine, live music, food vendors, and educational materials on March 29, with limited spots available.
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Lubbock Events
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Basketball Game
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 · A college basketball matchup featuring the Texas Tech Red Raiders competing against the Arizona State Sun Devils at the United Supermarkets Arena.
JoJo DiSalvo Live Performance
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 · JoJo DiSalvo is scheduled to perform live at Blue Light in Lubbock, Texas.
Matthew Ryals Concert at CO-OPt Research + Projects
Friday, February 14th, 2025 · Matthew Ryals is performing live at CO-OPt Research + Projects in Lubbock.
Lubbock Lions Club Annual Pancake Festival
Saturday, February 15th, 2025 · The Lubbock Lions Club hosts an annual Pancake Festival featuring unlimited pancakes, family-friendly entertainment, and proceeds benefiting over 30 local charities.
GoldFord's Debut Concert at Blue Light
Monday, February 17th, 2025 · GoldFord performs soulful anthems and fan favorites during his debut Orange Blossoms US tour at Blue Light in Lubbock.
Winter Jazz Concert Featuring Adam Hawley & Band at Cactus Theater
Thursday, February 20th, 2025 · Adam Hawley, a celebrated artist with multiple number one hits and extensive performance experience, will perform live with his band at the Cactus Theater.
Jordan World Circus in Lubbock
Friday, February 21st, 2025 · The Jordan World Circus will feature an entertaining show for families at the Fair Park Coliseum in Lubbock.
Lubbock-Con 2025: A Community Pop-Culture Convention
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 · Lubbock-Con 2025 is a non-profit pop-culture convention featuring diverse activities like panels, performances, and vendor exhibits at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center.
Hair Extension Training Class with The Mane Method
Monday, February 24th, 2025 · This in-person class at Turquoise Rose Hair Salon will teach attendees about various hair extension techniques from application to maintenance.
Cirque Italia: Water Circus in Lubbock
Friday, February 28th, 2025 · Cirque Italia presents a stunning aquatic circus show featuring international artists performing atop a 35,000-gallon water stage with an array of high-energy acts.