Lubbock Barbeque Day: A Community Celebration Without the Gate

Lubbock at large seems disappointed with the decision to take Hub City Barbeque private. And honestly? Maybe that opens the door to something better.

I’ll admit it — I never quite understood the full appeal of the old setup. I get that it was social. I get that it was tradition. But it also felt a little forced, a little crowded, maybe even a little unwelcoming to some. None of that really matters anymore though. That’s in the rearview mirror.

What if we stopped trying to gather everyone into one fenced-off space… and instead let the entire city become the celebration?

No Gates. No Wristbands. Just Smoke in the Air.

The idea is simple:…

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