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Daily editionMonday, October 6th, 2025

Good morning, Lubbock.

The Daily Lubbock Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.

Culture

  1. October in Lubbock brings many family events; haunted houses at Nightmare on 19th Street run until November 1 and Phil Wickham will perform on October 15 at United Supermarkets Arena—giant dinosaurs at Jurassic Quest x Brick Fest from October 24 to 26 and science carnivals add more fun to the month. A rodeo on October 22–23, a pub crawl on October 25, and other local events offer options for all ages.

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Education

  1. Texas Tech kicks off its Homecoming Week today at noon at the Student Union Building North Plaza, with a documentary premiere on Tuesday, a parade and pep rally with bonfire on Friday, and a football game on Saturday at Jones AT&T Stadium—all events are open to the public.

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Lifestyle

  1. Every Saturday, Lubbock residents can visit local farmers markets that offer fresh produce, artisan foods and live music—Wolfforth Market runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at County Rd 7100 while Downtown and Idalou markets provide a more relaxed shopping experience.

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Lubbock Events

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  1. Flatland Cavalry Homecoming Concert

    Friday, October 10th, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — Urbanovsky City Park — Ticket pricing not specified — Enjoy a night of heartfelt country music from one of the genre's most dynamic bands.

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  2. Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Kansas Jayhawks

    Saturday, October 11th, 2025 · 11:59 PM – 1:29 AM — Jones AT&T Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch a thrilling college football matchup as the Red Raiders host the Jayhawks.

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  3. Phil Wickham Concert

    Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — United Supermarkets Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience uplifting worship music with Phil Wickham during the Air1 Worship Now Tour.

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  4. 2025 SPKF FREE Kidney Disease Symposium

    Thursday, October 16th, 2025 · 9 AM – 3 PM — CenterPointe Event Center — Free entry — Empower yourself with knowledge about kidney disease at this informative symposium.

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  5. Narnia Musical Performance

    Friday, October 17th, 2025 · 7:30-10:30 p.m. — Moonlight Musicals Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience C.S. Lewis's enchanting tale come to life in musical form.

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  6. The Lubbock Chorale: 50th Celebration Concert

    Saturday, October 18th, 2025 · 7:30-10:30 p.m. — Texas Tech University Hemmle Recital Hall — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 50 years of vocal harmony with a special concert performance.

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  7. Sean McConnell with Joe Stark Live

    Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 · 9 PM - 2 AM — Blue Light — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of introspective music with Sean McConnell and special guest Joe Stark.

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  8. CPTSC Conference 2025

    Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 · 12:00 AM — Texas Tech University — Free entry — Engage with leaders in technical and scientific communication at this annual conference.

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  9. The Kody Norris Show - Bluegrass Special

    Friday, October 24th, 2025 · 7-9 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $22.50-$54 — Experience a bluegrass revival with dynamic instrumentation and nostalgic charm from the talented Kody Norris Show.

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  10. Halloween Pub Crawl in Lubbock

    Saturday, October 25th, 2025 · 4:30-9 p.m. — Tom's Daiquiri Place — Tickets required — Experience a thrilling Halloween pub crawl with contests, prizes, and spooky fun.

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