Folk Venues in Lubbock, TX

Cactus Theater is a 382-capacity all-ages venue in Lubbock, one of the city's primary music rooms, with music possible any night of the week and most shows landing Friday through Sunday. The theater has a genuine local following and welcomes a wide range of acts. Rental options are also available for self-promoted shows.

Gator's Bayou is a 150-capacity all-ages Cajun-style pub in Lubbock with Louisiana-themed decor, a full bar, and live music on Friday nights. The room primarily books local solo acoustic acts and performers must bring all their own sound equipment.

La Diosa Cellars is a 100-capacity 21+ wine bar and vineyard meets music venue and coffeehouse in Lubbock, running shows Thursday through Saturday nights and on Sunday afternoons. The wine bar and coffeehouse character creates an audience that comes to listen rather than just drink.

Stella's is a 200-capacity all-ages bar and music venue in Lubbock running live music Wednesday through Saturday nights and Sunday brunch, with Thursdays reserved for a regular performer. Performers must supply their own sound system as the venue does not have a built-in PA.

The Funky Door Bistro and Wine Room is a 240-capacity all-ages wine bar and bistro in Lubbock born out of a desire to bring a unique dining experience to West Texas. Live music runs on a regular schedule and performers must bring their own PA and mics.