LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Hub City Comic Con and the Lubbock Book Festival are set to entertain you and your family this weekend.
HUB CITY COMIC CON
Dates & Times:Saturday, Aug. 22: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.Sunday, Aug. 23: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Location:Lubbock Memorial Civic Center1501 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX 79401 Tickets Here
LUBBOCK BOOK FESTIVAL
Date & Time:Saturday, Aug. 22: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Panels & Writing Workshops: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Vendor Sales & Author Signings: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Location:Overton Hotel & Conference Center2322 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX 79401Tickets / Cost:Early-access signing tickets (noon entry): $25General admission (from 1 p.m.): $15Kids 12 and under: free Lubbock Book Festival official site
CACTUS THEATER CONCERTS THIS WEEKEND
1. WILL BANISTER – TRADITIONAL COUNTRY FAVORITE
Date & Time:Friday, Aug. 21: 7:30 p.m. Location:Cactus Theater1812 Buddy Holly Ave, Lubbock, TX 79401 Tickets:
2. “ADVENTURES IN HI-FI: THE ’80s/’90s MIXTAPE LIVE!”
Date & Time:Saturday, Aug. 22: 7:30 p.m. – ~9:30 p.m. Location:Cactus Theater, 1812 Buddy Holly AveTickets / Price Range:
FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE – “RUMOURS”
Summary:Classic Albums Live tribute performing Rumours note-for-note.
Date & Time:Saturday, Aug. 22: 7:30 p.m.Location:The Buddy Holly Hall – Helen DeVitt Jones Theater1300 Mac Davis Ln, Lubbock, TX 79401 Tickets Here
LIVE MUSIC THIS WEEKEND
Provided by the Lubbock Arts Alliance
Thursday, August 20th:
Patio Nights | DG Flewellyn @ McPherson Cellars @ 6pm
Junior Vasquez @ Triple J Chophouse and Brew Company @ 6:30pm
Jenni Dale Lord @ La Diosa Cellars @ 6:30pm
Curse-Day | Standup Comedy Open Mic @ Bar PM @ 7:30pm
Jesse Joe & The 69ers | Buster & The Innocents @ The Blue Light Live @ 10pm
Friday, August 21st:
Robert Lopez @ Claraboya Scratch Kitchen+Bar | DoubleTree @ 5:30pmpm
Kayleigh McClellan @ Triple J Chophouse and Brew Company @ 6:30pm
Mark Wallney @ La Diosa Cellars @ 7:30pm
Will Banister @ Cactus Theater @ 7:30pm
Laugh Hub City: Javi Bailon | Anthony A. Brown | Angel Arellano @ Tom Foolery’s @ 8pm
Sammy Arriaga | Jerry Serrano @ The Blue Light Live @ 10pm
Saturday, August 22nd:
Casey Heckman @ The Crush Pad @ 2:30pm
Mary Fletcher @ Claraboya Scratch Kitchen+Bar | DoubleTree @ 5:30pm
Drew Cypert @ Two Docs Brewing Company @ 6pm
Donnie Martin @ Triple J Chophouse and Brew Company @ 6:30pm
Chris Hudgins @ La Diosa Cellars @ 7:30pm
Cactus Theater & Vibe LBK: Adventures in Hi-Fi – The 80s & 90s Mixtape @ Cactus Theater @ 7:30pm
Fleetwood Mac Tribute: Rumours @ Helen DeVitt Jones Theater | Buddy Holly Hall @ 7:30pm
Rode Morrow Band @ The Blue Light Live @ 9:30pm
Briar Adams Trio @ Bar PM @ 10pm
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