Visit Lubbock invites you to experience the First Friday Art Trail, a free, self-guided public art event that transforms Lubbock into a vibrant hub of creativity every month. This event is a cornerstone of Lubbock's thriving arts scene, reflecting the city's dedication to fostering a rich cultural landscape. Taking place predominantly in the Lubbock Cultural District, the monthly event is organised by the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts (LHUCA) and showcases an eclectic mix of art, music, and community fun.

When? 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM – The first Friday of each month

Where? Downtown Lubbock Cultural District

Admission cost? Free

Getting around? Interactive Trolley Rides: Hop on one of five free trolleys that provide easy transportation to different venues along the trail, from 19th Street to 4th Street.

What is there to do?

• Diverse Art Exhibits:
  • Wander through various art centres, museums, galleries, and businesses displaying art in every medium. Highlights include LHUCA, Charles Adams Studio Project (CASP), and Buddy Holly Center
• Meet Local Artists:
  • Engage with local and emerging artists, view their work, and perhaps find a new piece for your collection. Discuss processes and inspiration for a deeper understanding of their art
• Live Performances:
  • Enjoy Lubbock's famous live music
• Food and Drink:
  • Sample offerings from local food trucks and vendors as you explore, washed down with local craft beer and Texan wine

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to explore Lubbock's thriving art scene. 

For further details, media inquiries, or to schedule an interview, please contact:

For media inquiries please contact: Melina Collie, melina@mdsg.eu

A Guide to Lubbock's First Friday Art Trail:

Every first Friday from 6pm, enjoy a vibrant mix of local and internationally acclaimed art, live performances, and delicious food. Start at LHUCA, hop on free trolleys, and explore venues like Buddy Holly Center and Two Docs Brewing Co. For more details, check out our website Visit Lubbock.

About Lubbock Convention & Visitors Bureau:

The Lubbock Convention & Visitors Bureau is dedicated to promoting Lubbock as a premier destination for travellers seeking rich cultural experiences, diverse culinary delights, and unforgettable adventures amidst the beauty of West Texas. Visit us online at www.visitlubbock.org.