LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of September 5-7.
Multi-day
- Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt – Puzzling Adventures (Every day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
- Solo National Championships (Mon. through Fri.) – Lincoln Airpark (times vary)
- Summer Music Series – Zipline Brewing Co. (7 p.m.)
- Ameritas Players Challenge
- Nebraska Volleyball vs. Wright State – Bob Devaney Sports Center (Fri. at 7 p.m.)
- Nebraska Volleyball vs. California – Bob Devaney Sports Center (Sun. at 1 p.m.)
Friday
- Nebraska Trailblazers Breakfast – DelRay 817 (7:30 to 9:30 a.m.)
- Field Trip Across Lincoln and Beyond – until September 5
- Fridays at Prairie Pines Nature Preserve (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Lincoln Senior Expo – Southlake Village Rehabilitation and Care Center (9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
- Lincoln Oktoberfest – Kinkaider Brewing (12 p.m.)
- Little Free Library Benefit – A Novel Idea Bookstore (12 to 7:30 p.m.)
- Founder & Friends Fridays – Salt Mine City Brewing Co Grill & Taproom (4 to 6 p.m.)
- Live Music – Saro Cider (5:30 to 7:30 p.m.)
- Nebraska Cross Country’s Platte River Rumble – Ashland, NE (6 p.m.)
- Brews at the Zoo Fall Festival Edition: The Wildwoods – Lincoln Children’s Zoo (6 to 11 p.m.)
- Tailgate Party – Cross the Line Church (6:30 to 8 p.m.)
- TJAIF Music Series: Dustin West Band (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) – James Arthur Vineyards (6:30 to 8:30 p.m.)
- Haymarket Spirits Tour – From Nebraska Gift Shop & James Arthur Vineyard Tasting Room (6:30 to 9 p.m.)
- GBR: Painting Class – The Corky Canvas (7 p.m.)
- Boiler Karaoke – Boiler Brewing Company (8 to 11 p.m.)
- Witches’ Brew Karaoke Night – Witches’ Brew (9 p.m. to 1 a.m.)
Saturday
- Historic Haymarket Farmers’ Market (8 a.m. to 12 p.m.)
- Tailgate by the Train with Lemon Fresh Day – Kinkaider Brewing (9 a.m.)
- Game Day Play Date: Nebraska vs. Akron – Lincoln Children’s Museum (TBD)
- Handspinning Group – Handweavers Guild of Lincoln (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.)
- Turpin Outdoor Education Center
- Bluebird Building Workshop – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Try Rifle – 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Try Archery – 1 to 2 p.m.
- 5th Annual Kingsmen – Davey Tavern (11 a.m.)
- Akron Husker Huddle – Wick Alumni Center (2:30 to 5:30 p.m.)
- Checkerfest 2025 – The Royal Grove (5 p.m. to 2 a.m.)
- Nebraska Football vs. Akron – Memorial Stadium (6:30 p.m.)
- Purrrfect Fall: Painting Class – The Corky Canvas (7 p.m.)
- Haunted Historical Walking Ghost Tour – North side of the State Capitol (7:30 p.m.)
- Saturdays at Hyde Observatory (Sundown to 11 p.m.)
- DJ PRESSED: The Sunny Rave Tour – Bourbon Theatre (Doors open at 9 p.m., Show starts at 10 p.m.)
- Karaoke with Nic – Roca Tavern (9 p.m.)
Sunday
- Capitol City Ford & Mustang Club Southeast presents the 44th All Makes Auto & Truck Show – Community College Campus (8 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
- PLAY: Yoga in the Park – Antelope Park Bandshell (10 to 11:30 a.m.)
- Sunday Farmers’ Market – College View (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
- Bennet Fallidays – Downtown Bennet Square (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
- Lincoln Unites – Lincoln Community Foundation Garden (12 to 4 p.m.)
- Family Day – Off Leash Dog Bar (12 to 8 p.m.)
- Nebraska Soccer vs. Kansas State – Barbara Hibner Stadium (1 p.m.)
- Sundays on the Deck Music Series: Chris Sayre – James Arthur Vineyards (2 to 5 p.m.)
- Food & Faith Seminar – Piedmont Park Church: Fellowship Hall (Culver St. Entrance) (4 to 5:30 p.m.)
- Summer Sunday Featuring South of Center – Kinkaider Brewing (4 to 7 p.m.)
- Music Bingo – the Small Bar by Wax Buffalo (5:30 to 7:30 p.m.)
- Cosmic Charlie – Bourbon Theatre (Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Show starts at 7:30 p.m.)
- Whimsical Canoe: Painting Class – The Corky Canvas (7 p.m.)
- Country Night featuring Honey Town & Steel City – (Dance lessons start at 7 p.m., Show is from 8 to 11 p.m.)
- TJ Chrastil EP Release Show w/ Cole Wittstruck and Max Antoine – Duffy’s Tavern (9 p.m.)
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