Looking for something different to do in Lubbock this weekend? A brand-new event is bringing together some friendly competition, bar games, and plenty of prizes, all for a great cause I truly believe in.

HarperFest is teaming up with Fast Eddie’s (7301 University Ave #400) to host “Challenge of Champions” on Sunday, March 29, beginning at 3 pm. This inaugural event mixes backyard favorites with classic bar games for a high-energy competition that just about anyone can jump into.

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What To Expect At Challenge of Champions

This is not your average tournament. The event features a wide variety of games, giving teams multiple chances to show off their skills.The full lineup includes pool, darts, pop darts, beer pong, roshambo, Connect 4, speed Jenga, axe toss, Plinko, trivia, and cornhole.

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Grab A Partner And Sign Up

The Challenge of Champions is a two-person team competition, and spots are limited. Registration is $50 per team, and organizers say sign-ups will close this Friday. Sign  up here! If you are thinking about entering, now is the time to lock it in. The event is just days away and availability is already getting tight.

Prizes, Music, And More

Beyond the games, there is plenty of incentive to participate. Attendees will have chances to win door prizes and raffle giveaways, including gift cards from several local businesses and restaurants like Neighborhood F&B and The Brass Tap. There are also bigger items up for grabs, including a Stanley cooler. To keep the energy going, a DJ will be on-site, and event merch will also be available.

About Harperfest

Beyond the fun and competition, events like this support a much bigger purpose. HarperFest is a Lubbock-based nonprofit dedicated to improving mental health within the service industry, created in honor of Jerrod Harper. The organization works to raise awareness and provide financial assistance for counseling and other resources, helping those who often face stress, anxiety, and limited access to care. Through events powered by music, community, and connection, HarperFest helps fund its Unity Grant, which directly supports local service industry workers in need.

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