Lubbock Arts Festival
 


April 20 - 23, 2006

Cool things for kids!
Neat things for families to do together!
Exceptional events for the entertainment value!


Click here for highlights by date.
Click here for full detailed schedule.

Look below for more about these highlights!
•  Monster Murals - Kids love to paint! - all weekend
•  Terry Allen & Lloyd Maines Concert - Friday night
•  Lubbock's Idol - Saturday 10 a.m. reg/12:00 noon contest
•  Lubbock Community Theater's NUNSENSE - Saturday 8 p.m.
•  Ice Carving Competition - Sunday morning 9 a.m.
•  Run for the Arts - Saturday morning, 8 a.m.
•  "The Golden Fork"
Culinary Competition - Sun 12:00 to 3:00
•  Childrens Arts & Performances - all weekend
•  Exhibit Hall and Arts - all weekend

Monster Murals - Painting for Everyone!
Bring the kids and help us paint two Monster Murals. Pick up a brush and help us paint these 20-foot-long murals. So big they are fun to paint! Great for families to do together! Then, every year when you come back to the festival you can reminisce.
(Moms - bring your camera and take some pictures!)


Terry Allen & Lloyd Maines Concert
Spotlight Artist Evening Performance featuring internationally renowned musician Terry Allen.
Opening Performance: Terri Hendrix at 8:00 P.M.
Main Performance: Terry Allen & Lloyd Maines at 9:00 P.M. Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre
Tickets: Reserved Seating $20/$15/$10 (including service charge) from Select-A-Seat, 770-2000

Lubbock's Idol
Singing Contest for “Lubbock’s Idol.”
Winner will receive two round-trip airfare,
accommodations, and season finale tickets to “American Idol” in Los Angeles, California.
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
Registration: 10:00 a.m.
Competition: 12:00 noon
No cost to participate

Run for the Arts - Saturday, 8:00 a.m.
15 K & 2 Mile Fun Run Sponsored by the West Texas Running Club
North of Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Mac Davis Lane
$15.00 until April 14th, after that April 14th, $18.00
For more information contact Tom Weis at 806-791-0220

Ice Carving Competition
Ice Carving Competition at 8AM in Plaza
Judging of Ice Carving Competition at 11 AM
Plaza of the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
FREE of charge to Arts Festival attendees
Sponsored by Texas Chef’s Association – South Plains Chapter

"The Golden Fork" Culinary Competition
Enjoy food from Lubbock’s best restaurants and vote for your favorite!
Location: Banquet Room
Time: 12:30 P.M.
Tickets: $8.00 for adult / $5.00
for children (includes service fee) Buy Tickets: Select-A-Seat, 770-2000

Exhibit Hall and Arts
Exhibit Hall opens 10AM-8PM -
Featuring Spotlight Artist Jim Eppler amd one hundred visual artists from across the nation; juried gallery; invitational gallery; and local demonstrating artists.

 

Childrens Arts - all weekend
Children’s Arts 10AM – 8PM.
Things to "make and take"

Performances - all weekend
Performing Arts (three stages)

Ballet Lubbock and Texas Tech University Department of Theatre and Dance Performance.
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre
Time: 2:00 P.M
FREE of charge to Arts Festival attendees

Admission
Admission to Arts Festival is $1.00 for adults
Children under twelve accompanied by an adult FREE.

 

HIGHLITES BY DATE

Thursday, April 20

Preview Party
from 6:15 PM – 8:30 PM in Exhibit Hall Opens and desserts and coffee to be served, cash bar provided and entertainment by Texas Tech University Steel Drum Band and Ballet Lubbock, featuring Spotlight Artist Jim Eppler and over one hundred visual artists from across the nation and local demonstrating artists. Get ready to be wowed!

Friday, April 21
Terry Allen Concert
Spotlight Artist evening performance featuring internationally renowned musician Terry Allen. Opening Performance: Terri Hendrix at 8:00 P.M.
Main Performance: Terry Allen & Lloyd Maines at 9:00 P.M.
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre
Tickets: Reserved Seating $20/$15/$10 (including service charge) from Select-A-Seat, 770-2000

Saturday, April 22
Run for the Arts at 8AM- 15 K & 2 Mile Fun Run
North of Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Mac Davis Lane
$15.00 until April 14th, after that April 14th, $18.00
For more information contact Tom Weis at 806-791-0220 or [email protected].

Exhibit Hall
Exhibit Hall opens 10AM-8PM -
Featuring Spotlight Artist Jim Eppler; one hundred visual artists from across the nation; juried gallery; invitational gallery; and local demonstrating artists.

Performing Arts (three stages) and Children’s Arts 10AM – 8PM.

Lubbock's Idol
Singing Contest for the 2007 “Lubbock’s Idol.” Winner will receive two round-trip airfare, accommodations, and season finale tickets to “American Idol” in Los Angeles, California. Location: Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Time: TBA
No cost to participate

NUNSENSE
Lubbock Community Theatre’s opening performance of the musical “Nunsense.”
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre
Time 8:00 P.M.
Tickets: $20 for adults/$15 for students & seniors (service charge extra)
To Buy Tickets: Select-A-Seat, 770-2000

Sunday, April 23

Ice Carving Competition
8AM in Plaza
Judging of Ice Carving Competition at 11 AM
Plaza of the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
FREE of charge to Arts Festival attendees
Sponsored by Texas Chef’s Association – South Plains Chapter

"The Golden Fork" Culinary Competition
Enjoy food from Lubbock’s best restaurants and vote for your favorite!
Location: Banquet Room


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