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SkyGardens: Cultivating Beauty in West Texas

Aug 27, 2024 / madden

SkyGardens Cultivating Beauty in West Texas Around 25 minutes outside of Lubbock is SkyGardens, a family-owned flower farm run by South Plains native and LCU graduate Skyler Richardson. SkyGarden’s Family Legacy:   SkyGardens is rooted in the soil of a family legacy that spans over seven decades. More

College Student Guide to Lubbock, Texas

Aug 22, 2024 / Jillian Guinn

College Student Guide TO Lubbock, Texas ABOUT LUBBOCK Welcome to Lubbock, or as we like to call it, the Hub City! As a college student in the 806, you’re in for a unique experience. Nestled in the Texas Panhandle, Lubbock is known for its vibrant music scene, plenty of outdoor activities and a tight-knit community. More

Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities in Lubbock, Texas

Jul 26, 2024 / Jillian Guinn

Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities in Lubbock, Texas Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities in Lubbock, Texas As the Texas heat ramps up, Lubbock families are seeking ways to stay cool and keep their little ones entertained. Whether you're looking for kid-friendly fun or a relaxing evening under the stars, the Hub City offers plenty of options to help you beat the heat. More

Headquartered in Lubbock: Bahama Buck’s

Jul 18, 2024 / Kenna Dowdle

Headquartered in Lubbock: Bahama Buck's “How lucky are we that we are putting on one of the biggest parties every day and we are the hosts,” said Blake Buchanan, owner of Bahama Buck’s, an international tropical shaved ice company on a mission to bless guests with a refreshing tropical experience that creates a mini vacation in every cup. Sitting down at the headquarter office with Blake and his partner Eric Lee was like catching up with old friends. More

Tourism Impacts on Economic Development

Jul 08, 2024 / Kenna Dowdle

Tourism Impacts on Economic Development In many communities, economic development and tourism go hand in hand, and in Lubbock, Texas this is no different. Over the past decade, the Hub City has announced, broken ground and completed catalytic projects that not only spur economic growth to our city, but also further promote Lubbock as an attractive tourist destination.  To understand LEDA's relationship with the Lubbock tourism industry, we must first discuss our organization and who we are. More

11 Kid-Friendly Indoor Activities to Beat the Heat in Lubbock, Texas

Jun 13, 2024 / Jillian Guinn

11 Kid-Friendly Indoor Activities to Beat the heat in Lubbock, Texas By: Lindsey Neas 11 Kid-Friendly Indoor Activities to Beat the Cold in Lubbock, Texas As the temperatures rise in Lubbock, Texas, parents find themselves searching for engaging and entertaining activities to keep their little ones happily occupied indoors. Fear not, for we've curated a list of delightful and kid-friendly indoor activities that promise to ward off the heat. More

Hairbreak Hotel: Elevating Men’s Haircare in Lubbock

/ Jillian Guinn

Hairbreak Hotel Elevating Men's Haircare in Lubbock Hairbreak Hotel: Elevating Men's Haircare in Lubbock Checking into Lubbock’s Hairbreak Hotel is like stepping into a new era of men’s haircare, where modern amenities meet a distinctive speakeasy ambiance and Rock-N-Roll theme. This unique establishment creates an elevated environment specifically designed to cater to the diverse needs of the local male community. More