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Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock earned its film, music, digital media and tourism-friendly certifications from the State of Texas today—making it one of only two cities to do so—and local leaders say the designations will boost local job opportunities and visitor growth. FOX34
- ➤ Lubbock letter carriers are set to collect food donations today as part of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive—donations from local post offices will be delivered to the Salvation Army to help restock its nearly empty food pantry. FOX34
- ➤ Lubbock was certified by the State of Texas as a friendly community for film—music—digital media and tourism, making it one of only two cities to earn the designation. City leaders say the achievement will boost local growth and attract more visitors and professionals. KCBD
- ➤ A new resource guide in Lubbock lists local organizations that offer meals, housing, clothing, legal and health services for those facing homelessness, addiction and domestic violence. The guide provides phone numbers, addresses and hours—helping residents quickly connect with needed support. KFYO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lubbock is set to enjoy Broadway magic today at Buddy Holly Hall as American Theatre Guild launches its Broadway season for 2025 to 2026 with four new local premieres—marking its fifth anniversary. The lineup includes shows such as 'Water for Elephants', 'Mrs. Doubtfire', 'Blue Man Group', 'Hadestown', 'The Music Man' and 'Clue'—with season memberships now on sale. KKAM
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That Mexican OT Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cooks Garage — $40+ — Enjoy lively performances from That Mexican OT in a vibrant setting.
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Joyful Ventures 5K Run and Family Joy Walk
9 AM – 1 PM — Mackenzie Main City Park — $40 entry — A family-friendly 5K supporting breast cancer and hyperglycinemia awareness.
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Signed Book Raffle Fundraiser
Literacy Lubbock is excited to announce our Spring Book Raffle—a blooming opportunity to win amazing book-themed prizes and support adult literacy programs right here on the South Plains! With signed books from Rebecca Yarros, Colleen Hoover, Darynda Jones, and so many more, each raffle ticket purchased provides free reading, writing, and English language classes for adults in our community.
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Tour of the South End Zone Football Facilities
9:30 a.m. — Lubbock Women's Club — $ — Enjoy a brunch followed by an exclusive tour of Texas Tech's football facilities led by Kevin Torres.
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Cameron Allbright Concert
4-10 p.m. — Blue Light — Check event page for cost — Experience the lively performance of rising singer-songwriter Hank Weaver alongside Cameron Allbright.
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Dillon Cassidy & The Rhythm Live
10 PM - 2 AM — Lubbock Art Depot — Check for entry fees — Experience the soulful rock n roll vibes of Dillon Cassidy & The Rhythm.
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Dailey & Vincent Concert in Lubbock
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $32.50 - $75.00 — Enjoy a night of award-winning music blending country, bluegrass, and gospel from the renowned Dailey & Vincent.
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Pink vs. Green Movie Screening
2-5 p.m. — Mahon Library — Free entry — Dress in your favorite color and enjoy a fun summer movie screening for teens.
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Cotton Patch Bingo
6:00 p.m. — Veterans Memorial — Free entry — Experience an exciting evening of community Bingo with a cotton patch twist.
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Texas Tech University 10th Annual Small and HUB Expo
8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Frazier Alumni Pavilion — Free entry — Explore over 55 booths dedicated to small and HUB businesses with door prizes and swag.
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