Can't-Miss Events

Abendmusik 
Year round – abendmusik.org
 
Abraham Lincoln Birthday Celebration
lincoln.ne.gov

Chocolate Lovers' Fantasy 
February – lincolnhaymarket.org

Sesostris Shrine Circus
March – Sesostrisshrine.org 

European Motorcycle Nights
April-October – lincolnhaymarket.org

Lincoln Marathon and Half Marathon
May – lincolnrun.org

Lincoln Beer Week 
Mid-May – lincolnbeerweek.com

Lincoln Community Foundation Garden Performance Series
Wednesdays, May-September – artsincorporated.org/fgps

Lincoln Saltdogs Baseball
May-September – saltdogs.com

Jazz in June
Thursdays, June – jazzinjune.com

Meadowlark Music Festival 
June-July – meadowlarkmusicfestival.org

Friday Nights Live Summer Concert Series 
June-August – southpointeshopping.com

Lincoln Arts Festival
June – artscene.org

Uncle Sam Jam
July – lincoln.ne.gov

WaverlyFest
July – wcfsocialhall.org

Seward Fourth of July Festival
July – julyfourthseward.com

Cornhusker State Games
Mid-July – cornhuskerstategames.com

Camp Creek Antique Machinery Threshing Annual Show
Mid-July – ccthreshers.org

Hickman Hay Days
Late July – hickman.ne.gov

Lancaster County Super Fair
August – superfair.org

Haymarket in White Dinner and Dance
August – lincolnhaymarket.org

Tractors, Trucks, Trains, and Planes
August – lincolnchildrensmuseum.org

Hub and Soul Music Series
Thursdays, August-October – hubandsoul.com

Nebraska Sports Council Mud Run
Late August – nebraskasportscouncil.com/mudrun

Art in the Garden
September – noyesartgallery.com

Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra
September-May – lincolnsymphony.org

Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music
September-May – lfcm.us

Roca Berry Farm
Mid-September-October – rocaberryfarm.com

Vala’s Pumpkin Patch and Apple Orchard, Gretna
Mid-September-October – valaspumpkinpatch.com

AppleJack Harvest Festival, Nebraska City
Mid-September-October – arbordayfarm.org

Lincoln Calling Music Festival
Late September or early October – lincolncalling.com

Market to Market Relay
September – markettomarketrelay.com

Hickman Makers Market
Fall – hickman.ne.gov

Lincoln Community Concert Band
October-May – lincolncommunityconcertband.org

Boo at the Zoo
October – lincolnzoo.org

Boo at the U
Late October – events.unl.edu

Trick or Treat on the Trail
Late October – hickman.ne.gov

Lincoln Stars Hockey
October-April – lincolnstars.com

Goodlife Halfsy
October – goodlifehalfsy.com

Shop the Blocks
November – downtownlincoln.org

Holidays in the Haymarket 
November-December – lincolnhaymarket.org

Virtual Santa Experience
November-December – shoppinggatewaymall.com/events

Santa at Gateway Mall
November-December – shoppinggatewaymall.com/events

Zoo Lights
Late November-Late December – www.lincolnzoo.org

Railyard Ice Skating Rink
December-February – lincolnhaymarket.org

The Santa Celebration and Santa Station
Beginning November 29 – southpointeshopping.com 

Breakfast with Santa
December – lincolnhaymarket.org

Holiday Spectacular
December – lincolncildrensmuseum.org

Make Believe Midnight: Family New Year’s Eve Celebration 
December – lincolnchildrensmuseum.org

Farmers’ Markets
Sunday Farmers' Market at College View
Late April-October (Sundays) – sundayfarmersmarket.org

Haymarket Farmers' Market 
May-October (Saturdays) – lincolnhaymarket.org

Fallbrook Farmers' Market
June-October (Thursdays) – fallbrookfarmersmarket.com

F Street Neighborhood Farmers' Market
June-September (Tuesdays) – fstreetchurch.org

Hickman Farmers’ Market 
October – hickman.ne.gov

Holiday Harvest Farmers' Markets at College View
Sundays, November – sundayfarmersmarket.org