LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of July 24-26.
Multi-day
- Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt — Puzzling Adventures — Daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Lincoln Libraries Events — Various locations — Events happening throughout the week
- Shop the Docks — Haymarket — Sat. through Fri., July 24, times vary
- National High School Finals Rodeo — Sandhills Global Event Center — Sun. through Sat., times vary
- Wheelie Good Ride Academy Learn to Ride Class — Irvingdale Park — Mon. through Thurs. 6 to 7 p.m.; Sun. 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
- 2026 Summer Music Series — Zipline Tap & Grill — Thurs. 6 p.m.; Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m. through Sept. 25
- Explore Prairie Pines — Prairie Pines Nature Preserve — Fri. and Sat. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. 1 to 5 p.m.
- John Breslow Ice Hockey Center
- Public Skate — John Breslow Ice Hockey Center — Fri. 3 to 4:45 p.m.; Sat. 12:15 to 2:15 p.m.
- Stick & Puck — John Breslow Ice Hockey Center — Fri. 5 to 6 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m. to noon
- Cosmic Skate — John Breslow Ice Hockey Center — Fri. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
- Hickman Hay Days — Hickman — Fri. through Sun., times vary
- Flatwater Shakespeare Company presents Much Ado About Nothing — Eastmont, 6315 O St. — Fri. and Sat. 7 to 9:30 p.m.
- Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Cleburne Railroaders — Haymarket Park — Fri. 7:05 p.m.; Sat. 6:05 p.m.; Sun. 1:05 p.m.
- Math Happens — Lincoln Children’s Museum — Sat. 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Sun. 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Friday, July 24
- UBT Pop-Up: Vital Vines — Union Bank Place Pop-Up Shop — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Canned Creations Competitions — Gateway Mall — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Founder & Friends Happy Hour — Boiler Brewing — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
- Hub & Soul Music Series — Union Plaza — 6 to 9 p.m.
- Friday Nights Live Summer Concert Series featuring AM/FM Band — SouthPointe Pavilions — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- Lost Restaurants of Lincoln Dinner — James Arthur Vineyards — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- NicDanger, Dez, jdreamsthealien and Jxhnny Bliss — Bourbon Theatre — Doors 7 p.m.; show 8 p.m.
- Movies in the Park presents Zootopia 2 — Belmont Recreation Center Playground — Around 8:45 p.m.
Saturday, July 25
- Cars & Coffee — Museum of American Speed — 8 a.m. to noon
- Farmers’ Market — Haymarket — 8 a.m. to noon
- Brave Animal Rescue Volleyball Tournament — Spikes Beach Bar & Grille — 8 a.m.
- Strength Saturdays hosted by Club Pilates — SouthPointe Pavilions Center Court area — 9 to 10 a.m.
- Plein Air Workshop — LUX Center for the Arts — 9 to 11 a.m.
- I Am Kind Vacation Bible School — Vine Congregational Church — 9 a.m. to noon
- Nature Rendezvous — Prairie Pines Nature Reserve — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Block Party by the Creek — Near the historic Antelope Grocery building — 10 a.m. to noon
- Seussical Kids — Lincoln Community Playhouse — 10 and 11:30 a.m.
- Henna — Handspoken Fair Trade — 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Yoga in the Vines — James Arthur Vineyards — 11 a.m. to noon
- Family Film Fest — The Ross — 11:30 a.m.
- Pop-up Market — East Lake Flats — Noon to 4 p.m.
- Y-Not Market — Resonator Gallery — Noon to 4 p.m.
- 1st Annual Military Appreciation Day — Branched Oak Observatory — 4 p.m. to midnight
- Live Music Saturdays — Art & Soul — 6 to 8 p.m.
- The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show — The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel — 6 to 9 p.m.
- Summer Music Series: McGovern String Band — James Arthur Vineyards — 6 to 9 p.m.
- Brews at the Zoo: Kris Lager — Lincoln Children’s Zoo — 6 to 11 p.m.
- After Arizona Album Release Show — Bourbon Theatre — Doors 7 p.m.; show 8 p.m.
- The Midnight Wanderers — Deer Springs Winery — 7 to 9 p.m.
- Miracle Blood, Sweats and Violentears — Duffy’s Tavern — Doors 9 p.m.; show 10 p.m.
- Dirt Monkey — The Royal Grove — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Saturdays at Hyde Observatory — Hyde Observatory — Sundown to 11 p.m.
Sunday, July 26
- Sunday Farmers’ Market — College View — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Yoga in Sheldon’s Great Hall — Sheldon Museum of Art — 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
- Summer Music Sunday with Mike Semrad — Kinkaider Taproom — 4 to 7 p.m.
- Megan Moroney with JP Saxe and Solon Holt — Pinnacle Bank Arena — Doors 6 p.m.; show 7 p.m.
- 2026 Free Concerts — Piedmont Park Seventh-day Adventist Church — 7 p.m.
- Lincoln Municipal Band presents Summer Concert Series: Summer Sounds and Sunday Drives — Antelope Park — 7 p.m.
- Country Night featuring The SilverMoon Band & Steel City — Pla-Mor Ballroom — Dance lessons 7 p.m.; show 8 to 11 p.m.
- Nirvana Hope, Gentz and KJ Teder — Duffy’s Tavern — Doors 8 p.m.; show 9 p.m.
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