Author: Katherine White

A Roundup of Lubbock’s Wedding Venues

When planning a wedding, there are plenty of considerations to be made for the special day. From the venue to the florals, decisions come by the dozen. Our team at Visit Lubbock is here to assist you in all of these decisions for the big day, including the catering, the photographer, the hotel and the

Top Five Brunch Spots in Lubbock

From a decadent Cinnamon Roll French Toast to a savory breakfast pizza, check out these five mouthwatering brunch spots in Lubbock! The Brewery LBK Good brews aren’t the only thing on tap at The Brewery LBK. This local favorite announced a mouthwatering brunch menu which includes Dirk’s Fried Chicken Platter, Cinnamon Roll French Toast, breakfast

6 Group-Friendly Things to Do in Lubbock This Summer

With plenty of sunshine and an ample amount of things to do outdoors, summer is a fantastic time to visit Lubbock. This is especially true if you’re traveling to the “Hub City” with a group for a tournament or event, as there are an endless number of ways to enjoy the season together. To help

Destination Spotlight – National Ranching Heritage Center

Destination Spotlight: The National Ranching Heritage Center One of my favorite attractions in Lubbock is the National Ranching Heritage Center (NRHC). You can not only see, but fully experience the Old West at this magical place. I couldn’t wait to feature them as the Destination Spotlight! I caught up with Julie Hodges, the Helen DeVitt

Venue Spotlight: The Willows Event Center

Betenbough Companies, the parent company of Betenbough Homes, felt called to include a training and equipping center for their Kingdom At Work movement in their newest building on the expansive Betenbough campus known as The Grove; The Willows Event Center was created out of that calling.  The Willows Event Center, located at 6303 82nd Street,

What’s Brewing in Lubbock

While Lubbock is known for its six (and counting) award-winning wineries and its grape-growing prowess, there’s something new brewing in the heart of the city: craft beer. From an established local hotspot to the up-and-comers, here’s a look at Lubbock’s best spots for beer lovers. Triple J Chophouse & Brew Co. 1807 Buddy Holly Ave.

2019 Foodie Faves

Feast your eyes on a few of the crave-worthy bites from Lubbock’s culinary scene. We hope you packed your appetite! Fettucine Amatriciana Rain Uptown This unassuming dish is nestled among classic Italian fare on Rain Uptown’s dinner menu, but it’s a true standout. Loaded with smoked bacon, Mediterranean spices and tossed in a creamy tomato

Venue Spotlight: Kitalou Gin

Known for it’s authentic West Texas charm, the 93-year-old Kitalou Gin has new life as a rural venue and educational center just 10 short miles north of downtown Lubbock. The Kitalou Gin, which was once a cotton gin built in 1925, now serves as a venue space for beautiful weddings and private events. Initially, the

Texas Wine: A Budding Industry

You may not think of West Texas when you think of wine, but you should. The High Plains grows 90 percent of Texas’ wine grapes. With a semi-arid climate similar to central Spain and the southern region of France, the conditions are ideal for growing wine grapes. When it comes to varietals, Texas is shifting

Talking Pie with the Owner of the Cast Iron Grill

 It may be all about the boots, pie, and chicken fry, but there’s a lot more to the Cast Iron Grill than meets the eye. We sat down with Owner Teresa Stevens to talk about what makes her restaurant a must-try in downtown Lubbock.  

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