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AREA A MARCHING BAND CONTEST - 2A

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AREA A Marching Band Contest - 2A
DATE:  Saturday, October 31, 2026
Inclement weather day:  November 2, 2026
SITE:  PlainsCapital Park - Lowrey Field, Lubbock
HOST:   Keith & June Bearden, UIL ExecSec
CONTEST CHAIR:  Keith Bearden, UIL ExecSec 
JUDGES:  2A
James Coffman
James Keltner
Frank Tracz
Kara Wallace
Glen Lambert

Clear Bag Policy is followed at Lowrey Field.

Tickets are good for the entire day.
Make sure to receive a hand stamp if you would like to re-enter.
Admission $5.00.    Children 6 and under free.
All tickets are non-refundable.

Tickets also available at the stadium gate:
Lowrey Field at PlainsCapital Park
1302 66th Street, Lubbock Texas 79412

TICKETS: Hometown events link (click here)  
Hometown events QR code:  

2A Area google ENTRY FORM 
Directors CLICK HERE to register your band!
Deadline is Thursday, October 22, 2026 - form must be completed including all documents.

The google entry form contains:Director contact information Announcer ScriptBus, Truck/trailer numbers & Chaperone pass requestPrincipal Eligibility Certification form Invoice for contest fee

Links to:
CONTEST DAY SCHEDULE
Lowrey Field map
Host letter
Area Timing
Area Adjudication Sheets

CATERING POLICY:  Any food delivered for your band should be a boxed meal (no plated food or tables) Meals must be delivered to the South bus lot entrance.  Have an adult meet the catering company.  Bring trash bags & clean up after yourselves.

Clear Bag Policy is followed at Lowrey Field.

AREA MARCHING