Nebraska Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) Weekend Workshop, a program through the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, is the cornerstone event. It is held annually on the first weekend in October at Fort Robinson State Park. This three-day workshop includes sessions taught by expert instructors in a supportive environment conducive to learning, making friends and having fun! Participants complete four sessions of their choosing.

Registration will open on April 1 for first time participants, and any repeat participants who bring a new participants. The repeat participant must register on the same day as their invited new participant, and list each other as roommates. Failure to register to follow this guideline will result in automatically deleting past participants.

Repeat participants without a first-time participant guest may beginning registering on May 23, 2025.

Registration is required: Please email Julia Plugge at julia.plugge@nebraska.gov for registration instructions.