{"id":237559,"date":"2026-04-06T19:30:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/237559\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T19:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:30:16","slug":"lubbock-arts-festival-returns-with-exciting-live-performances-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/237559\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubbock Arts Festival Returns With Exciting Live Performances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"263\">The countdown is officially on\u2014the Lubbock Arts Festival returns April 18th and 19th, bringing a full weekend of creativity, culture, and community spirit to the Hub City.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"751\">There\u2019s truly nothing else in <a href=\"https:\/\/kfmx.com\/tags\/lubbock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lubbock<\/a> that matches this event. It\u2019s an all-in-one showcase of visual art, live performances, and hands-on inspiration that gives the city a much-needed springtime spark. From paintings and pottery to live demonstrations and music, it\u2019s a celebration of everything that makes art feel alive and accessible. Even better, ticket prices remain incredibly affordable thanks to strong community backing from sponsors like United Supermarkets.<\/p>\n<p>Artrageous Brings the Energy<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"1036\">One of the standout highlights this year is the special ticketed performance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artrageousshow.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Artrageous<\/a>\u2014a high-energy, multi-sensory experience that blends live music, painting, dance, and performance art into one unforgettable show.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1371\">Doors open at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, with the show kicking off at 3:00 p.m. and running about an hour. <a href=\"https:\/\/lubbockartsfestival.org\/tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets are just $15,<\/a> and here\u2019s the kicker\u2014your Artrageous ticket also gets you into the Lubbock Arts Festival for free. It\u2019s an inspiring, surprising, and fully immersive performance that\u2019s absolutely worth carving out time for.<\/p>\n<p>Festival Hours &amp; What to Expect<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1435\">The festival itself runs:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 18th: 10:00 a.m. \u2013 6:00 p.m.Sunday, April 19th: 11:00 a.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kfmx.com\/dairy-queen-blizzard-flavors\/?utm_source=tsmclip&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What Are Dairy Queen&#8217;s New Summer Blizzard Flavors?<\/a>\u00a0|<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1769\">That\u2019s about a day and a half to take in one of Lubbock\u2019s true cultural gems\u2014so plan accordingly. 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