Star City Buzz: Events happening June 19-21

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of June 19-21.

Multi-day

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt — Puzzling Adventures — Daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Matchday at Miller Time Pub & Grill — Miller Time Pub & Grill — Events continue through July 19
2026 World Cup Watch Party — The Royal Grove — Times vary through July 19
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.
Lincoln Libraries Events — Various locations — Events happening throughout the weekend
2026 Summer Music Series — Zipline Tap & Grill — Thurs. 6 p.m.; Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m. through Sept. 25
Chicago — TADA Theatre — Thurs. through Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. through June 28
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 — Fri. 3 to 4:45 p.m.; Sat. 12:15 to 2:15 p.m.
Stick & Puck — Sun. 12:15 to 2:15 p.m.
Cosmic Skate — Fri. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

James and the Giant Peach — Nebraska Communities Playhouse — Fri. and Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.
Bluestem Mini Horse Show — Sandhills Global Event Center — Sat. and Sun. starting at 8 a.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, June 19

UBT Pop-Up: Vital Vines — Union Bank Place Pop-Up Shop — 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Coffee Haus hosted by Veterans Advisory Group — Antelope Park — 10 a.m. to noon
U.S. Soccer vs. Australia — The Railyard — 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Juneteenth Reflections: The Power of Identity with Kwame Gyamfi — International Quilt Museum — 5 to 7 p.m.
Founder & Friends Happy Hour — Boiler Brewing — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
LUX Center for the Arts
Wheel Night Out — 6 to 8 p.m.
Scratching the Surface: Sgraffito Workshop — 6 to 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 20

Branched Oak Kids White Perch Tournament — Branched Oak Lake — 7 a.m. to noon
Farmers’ Market — Haymarket — 8 a.m. to noon
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.
Tour the Wild Side — Landscapes in Lincoln — 9 a.m. to noon
Toy Story 5 Family Event — SouthPointe Cinema — 9:30 to 10:15 a.m.
Friends of Wilderness Park present Summer Yoga Series — Pioneers Boulevard entrance between 1st Street and the Jamaica North Trail — 10 a.m.
Henna — Handspoken Fair Trade — 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Phase Vintage Market — Phase Vintage — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
James Arthur Vineyards
Yoga in the Vines — 11 a.m. to noon
Summer Music Series: Hardknox — 6 to 9 p.m.

Family Film Fest — Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center — 11:30 a.m.
Juneteenth Celebration — Trago Park — Noon to 3 p.m.
12th Annual JDRF Abi’s Army Silent Auction — Tavern on the Square — 1 to 3 p.m.
38 Special & Kansas — Pinewood Bowl Theater — 6 p.m.
2026 Free Concerts — Piedmont Park Seventh-day Adventist Church — 6 p.m.
Live Music Saturdays — Art & Soul — 6 to 8 p.m.
Millennial Pajama Party — Millennial Toybox — 6 to 9 p.m.
Battle of the Boneyard — Memorial Stadium — 7 p.m.
Chris & Dory Marsh — Deer Springs Winery — 7 to 9 p.m.
Taylorville — Lied Center for Performing Arts — 7:30 p.m.
Nevermind: A Nirvana Tribute, Left of the Dial: A Replacements Tribute — Bourbon Theatre — Doors 7 p.m.; show 8 p.m.
Kyle Sayler Band — Tank’s Country — 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Saturdays at Hyde Observatory — Hyde Observatory — Sundown to 11 p.m.

Sunday, June 21

Midwest Field Sectionals & National Series — Turpin Outdoor Education Center — 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sunday Farmers’ Market — College View — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Makers Market — Canoyer Garden Center — 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
James Arthur Vineyards
Gospel Brunch Series: Jerry Renaud & Gene Davis — Noon to 2 p.m.
Father’s Day — Noon to 6 p.m.

Dads Throw Free — Arbor Axe House — Noon to 8 p.m.
Summer Music Sunday with Nathan Wade — Kinkaider Taproom — 4 to 7 p.m.
First Plymouth Summer Courtyard Series: Live Music and a Message — First Plymouth Church — 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Sunset Music Bingo — Deer Springs Winery — 6 to 8 p.m.
Country Night featuring Steel City & New Age Cowboys — Pla-Mor Ballroom — Dance lessons 7 p.m.; show 8 to 11 p.m.

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