Celebrate the Season: Must-See Christmas Stops in Lubbock

Lubbock transforms into a magical winter wonderland during the holiday season, offering festive experiences for everyone. Here’s your guide to some of the best Christmas stops:

Carol of the Lights at Texas Tech ✨
Witness the campus come alive with thousands of twinkling lights, music, and holiday cheer—an iconic Lubbock tradition.

🗓️ Sunday, December 8
⌚ 6:30 PM
📍 Science Quadrangle, Texas Tech University

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Cranberry Chilton Cheers 🍹
Sip on a festive twist of Lubbock’s signature drink at Neighborhood F+B for a refreshing holiday treat.

📍Neighborhood F+B

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Candlelight at the Ranch 🕯
Step into a nostalgic Christmas past at the National Ranching Heritage Center with carolers and glowing candlelight.

🗓️ Friday, December 13 and Saturday, December 14
⌚ 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 National Ranching Heritage Center

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The Nutcracker 🩰
Experience the holiday magic of this timeless ballet, performed by Ballet Lubbock at Buddy Holly Hall.

🗓️ December 12-15
📍 Buddy Holly Hall

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Vintage Township Christmas Tree 🎄
Take a stroll through Vintage Township to admire the beautifully lit tree and soak in the small-town holiday charm.

📍 Vintage Township

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Holland Gardens Holiday Market 🛍
Find unique gifts and seasonal décor at this 60 year-old store front. This the last season for this Lubbock staple, so make sure stop by one last time.

📍Holland Gardens

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Santa Land 🎅
Bring the family to meet Santa and explore a park filled with dazzling lights and holiday scenes.

🗓️ Monday, December 9th through Sunday, December 22nd
⌚ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 600 Cesar E. Chavez Dr., Lubbock, TX 79401

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Lubbock Light Park 🚗
Enjoy the wonder of Christmas lights from the comfort of your car at this drive-thru light show.

🗓️ November 8 – December 28
⌚ 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
📍 South Plains Mall: Between Home Depot and the Movie Theater. Entrance on the North East Side.

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