{"id":454067,"date":"2026-10-02T07:26:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T07:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/454067\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:26:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T07:26:21","slug":"planning-your-weekend-heres-hub-city-happenings-for-october-1st-3rd-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/454067\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning your weekend? Here\u2019s Hub City Happenings for October 1st-3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Here\u2019s what\u2019s happening in Lubbock this weekend:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Panhandle South Plains Fair<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Panhandle South Plains Fair is in full swing this weekend! It\u2019s the perfect spot for carnival rides, livestock shows, and that famous fair food. It\u2019s a great way to spend a day outside with the family.<\/p>\n<p>Location: South Plains Fairgrounds (1012 Avenue A)Times: Gates typically open at 10:00 AM daily; Carnival starts at 1:00 PM on weekdays and 11:00 AM on weekends.Tickets: Adults (13+) are $10, Children (2-12) are $5, and kids under 2 are free. Parking is usually around $5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Fall Festival at Lubbock Children\u2019s Home<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 37th Annual Fall Festival is a huge community party with a purpose. There will be an inflatable corn maze, face painting, food trucks, and a silent auction. It\u2019s a \u201cfeel-good\u201d event where every dollar spent goes toward helping kids.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Children\u2019s Home of Lubbock (4404 Idalou Rd)Times: Saturday, October 3, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.Tickets: Admission is free! You can buy tickets on-site for food and specific activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">First Friday Art Trail<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The First Friday Art Trail is a self-guided tour through the Lubbock Cultural District. You can walk or hop on a free trolley to visit different galleries, see live demos, and meet local artists. It\u2019s a very relaxed and fun way to kick off your Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Starts at LHUCA (511 Avenue K) and spreads throughout the Cultural District.Times: Friday, October 2, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.Tickets: Free admission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Zach Rushing<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Social media star and comedian Zach Rushing is bringing his \u201cRedneck Logic\u201d tour to Lubbock. Known for his honest and hilarious takes on everyday life, he\u2019s a favorite for those who love Southern storytelling and big personalities.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Helen DeVitt Jones Theater at The Buddy Holly Hall (1300 Mac Davis Ln)Times: Saturday, October 3, at 8:00 PM.<a href=\"https:\/\/buddyhollyhall.org\/events-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/buddyhollyhall.org\/events-tickets\/\">Tickets Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">LIVE MUSIC &#8211; provided by the Lubbock Arts Alliance <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Thursday: <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Friday: <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Saturday: <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Here\u2019s what\u2019s happening in Lubbock this weekend: Panhandle South Plains Fair The Panhandle South&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[155798,95993,63097,25536,50575,168,170,169,115500,1811,27],"class_list":["post-454067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-1st-through-3rd","tag-eppler","tag-happenings","tag-hub-city","tag-james","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-oct","tag-october","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}