Lubbock Municipal Coliseum

Park Former multiuse arena in Lubbock hosting events

Multi-purpose arena in Lubbock, Texas, long used for sports, concerts, rodeos and regional gatherings. Visitors attended college games, exhibitions and touring shows.

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Lubbock Municipal Coliseum was a multi-purpose indoor arena in Lubbock, Texas, that for decades hosted concerts, sports, rodeos and community events. It functioned as the city’s primary mid-sized performance and sports venue.

The coliseum featured arena seating and floor space suitable for basketball, ice shows, concerts and rodeos, and served regional event needs when it was in operation. Over time it was superseded by newer facilities and is no longer the primary large indoor venue in Lubbock.

The building stood within the city of Lubbock and served the metropolitan area as a municipal event venue and gathering place.

  • Event history: Served as the city's principal mid-20th-century indoor arena for concerts, sporting events and community gatherings while it was active.
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, Lubbock, Texas (former site)
33.5901, -101.8780
Varies by event; historically free public events, ticketed for concerts/sports

How to Get to Lubbock Municipal Coliseum #

The former location is within Lubbock city limits; for those interested in its history, contact the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center or the Lubbock County archives to locate precise former-site information and historical materials.

Tips for Visiting Lubbock Municipal Coliseum #

  • The Coliseum was demolished in 2019 - the site and its history are of interest to local historians and former-event attendees.
  • Check Lubbock municipal archives or local historical societies for event records and memorabilia.

Best Time to Visit Lubbock Municipal Coliseum #

Site is of historical interest rather than a visiting destination; best explored via archives and local historical tours.

Weather & Climate near Lubbock Municipal Coliseum #

Climate

Lubbock Municipal Coliseum's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 34°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C. The driest month with just 10 mm.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3° 12°

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 15°

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy

April

April is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
24°

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

May

May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
13° 29°

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain.

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
18° 33°

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
20° 34°

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 33°

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 29°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
24°

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 17°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 13°

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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