Celebrate Labor Day in Lubbock: Events and Activities for All Ages

Lubbock, Texas, is gearing up for a fun-filled Labor Day weekend with various events and activities suitable for all ages. Here’s a roundup of what you can look forward to:

1. Lubbock Labor Day Festival

• Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Location: Mackenzie Park

• Enjoy live music, local food vendors, and family-friendly games. This festival is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxing day outdoors with plenty of activities for kids.

2. Labor Day Parade and Picnic

• Time: Parade starts at 9:00 AM, Picnic follows at 12:00 PM

• Location: Parade begins at Broadway Street; Picnic at Buddy Holly Park

• The annual parade showcases local organizations and community groups, followed by a community picnic with free hot dogs and refreshments.

3. Outdoor Concert at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center

• Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

• Location: Lubbock Memorial Civic Center

• Cap off your evening with a live outdoor concert featuring local bands. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a night under the stars.

4. Family Fun Day at Science Spectrum Museum

• Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

• Location: Science Spectrum Museum

• Special discounted tickets and hands-on exhibits make this a great outing for families with young children. The museum will have special Labor Day-themed activities.

5. Labor Day 5K Run

• Time: 8:00 AM

• Location: Texas Tech University Campus

• Join the community for a 5K run/walk to kickstart your holiday. All participants receive a free t-shirt and refreshments at the finish line.

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