Sampler of Seasonal Events
WINTER
Winter weather in Nebraska can range from spectacularly beautiful to downright uncooperative, but there are always places to go and things to do regardless of the outside conditions. Year-round museums, unique shops, and memorable restaurants provide plenty of options, and many communities feature holiday bazaars, craft sales, and concerts to keep you entertained.
Winter Event Sampler (January, February, March):
Indoor Air Show * Science & Art Traveling Exhibit * Quack-Off Duck Races * Nebraska Wesleyan Musical Performance * Chili Cook-Offs * Homestead Film Festival * Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. * Winter’s Cabaret Concert * Brews Blues & BBQ * Singspiration * Acoustic Music Sundays * Quilt Exhibit, Empyrean 5K Trail Run * Swing Under the Wings Dinner & Dance * Valentine’s Day Special * Pancake Feed * African America History Month Speaker * PINKALICIOUS Musical, HOOPLA Youth Basketball Tournament * Souper Bowl Luncheon * Ground Hog Day * Southeast Regional Pool Tournament * Annual Goose Feed * Annual Lebrechaun 10K * Loft Community Theatre * Rural Living Expo * Beers of Nebraska * Heartland Storytelling Festival * Shamrock Shuffle 5K * Spring Expo * Brownville Concert Series * Apple Corps Barbershop Show * Annual Firemen Consignment Sale * Easter Cantata, Czech Festival Kickoff, Annual Area Consignment Sale * Last Supper Easter Pageant * China Luncheon
SPRING
Spring blooms beautifully in Nebraska, where visitors can enjoy flowering trees and colorful gardens, gentle breezes and spectacular thunderstorms, and a variety of events for just about every interest.
Spring Event Sampler (April, May, June)
Sci-Fest Day * Rural Route Rust Sale * 3rd Annual Shakespeare in the Street * Living History Day * Lightening Bugs Performance * Beatrice Speedway Races * Big Indian Archers 3D Shoot * Community Players Theater * JayHusker Racing * Pork ‘n Pints Beer & Wine Tasting Festival * 5th Annual Outdoor Adventures at Indian Cave State Park * Arbor Day Festival * Testicle Festival * Omaha Storm Chasters AAA Baseball, Bellevue Little Theater * Museum Exhibit Celebrating 80 Years of Cass County Historical Society * 4th Annual Destination Plattsmouth * Wildlife Safari Bird Watch * Nebraska Wine & Grape Growers Association * 4th Annual Strawberry Days * 7K Beer Run * 10K “Run for Wildlife” Trail Run * Helicopter Day * Summer Concert Series * Classic Car Night * Birds & Bagels * Tallgrass Prairie Fiddle Festival * Duck ‘n Run 5K * Annual Spring Flea Market * Strawberry Time and Festival * Springfest * Citywide Garage Sales * Flower Show * Memorial Day Weekend BBQ * Memorial Day Programs * Garage Sale Trails Annual Event * Salute to Summer Festival * Community Heroes Day * Flag Display and Celebration * Frog Day * Volkswagen Car Show * Limestone Days * Farmers Markets * June Jubilee * Community Days * Old Settlers Days * Tractor Relay Across Nebraska * Homestead Days 2016 * Grill Fest * Abate Ride-In Bike Show * Rock Creek Trail Days * Rock Island Rail Days * Community Picnics * Old Man River Days * Father’s Day Chicken BBQ * Governor Furnas Arboretum Walk * Strawberry Time and Festival * Cherry Time and Festival * Juneteenth * Motor Sports Tractor Pull * Annual Children’s Fishing Contest * Down Home Working Truck Show * Golf Tournaments