Best Free Things to Do For Kids and Adults in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll legend Buddy Holly, has several free attractions:
- Buddy Holly Center: While there’s a fee for the main exhibit, the giant Buddy Holly glasses outside are free to visit.
- Prairie Dog Town: Watch these cute creatures in their natural habitat at Mackenzie Park.
- Silent Wings Museum: Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
- Lubbock Lake Landmark: An archaeological and natural history preserve.
- Texas Tech University Public Art Collection: One of the top ten university public art collections in the U.S.
- Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center: Free art exhibitions.
- Mackenzie Park: Large park with various free activities, including disc golf.
- First Friday Art Trail: Monthly art event featuring galleries and studios.
