West Texas Salute to Veterans: Holiday and Heroes

Sat Dec 13 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC-06:00

American Windmill Museum | Lubbock

Texas Veterans Land Board
Publisher/HostTexas Veterans Land Board
West Texas Salute to Veterans: Holiday and Heroes
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Come check out resources for Veterans, military members, and families! There will be holiday children's activities, free lunch, and more!
About this Event

On behalf of the City of Lubbock, the West Texas Salute to Veterans Committee, the American Windmill Museum, and the Texas Veterans Land Board, you are cordially invited to attend our Holiday and Heroes event, celebrating the West Texas Veterans State Cemetery and all the resources available to you!

This FREE event is going to be an action-packed day for the entire family. It is geared toward all military members, past or present, plus spouses, dependents, and more!

Do not miss.....

  • Veterans Resource Fair with some of the best-in-class organizations for residents in the counties surrounding Lubbock!
  • Information on the VLB's loan programs (land, home, home improvement, and land auctions), Texas State Veterans Homes (long-term skilled care), and Texas State Veterans Cemeteries
  • Claims clinic to help you with your VA claims, PACT Act, and more
  • Employers looking to hire
  • Free lunch will be provided
  • Family fun activities such as a visit with Santa Claus, a hot chocolate station, a coloring station, and more

Please bring a copy of your DD214 if you need help with your VA Claims

If you cannot attend this event and need help with resources or if you have any questions about the event, please email the West Texas Salute to Veterans Committee at [email protected] or Mallory Morris at [email protected]




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Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Schedule of Activities

Info: Opening Ceremony featuring an honor guard and keynote speakers


🕑: 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
Veterans Resource Fair
🕑: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Santa Claus Visit and other Children Activities
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
ROTC Awards Ceremony

Info: Recognizing outstanding cadets from across the region!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

American Windmill Museum, 1701 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, United States

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