Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Birding Hike at Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park Louisville, NE

Celebrate Nebraska Bird Month and World Migratory Bird Day! Learn some birding basics and hike in the park with a naturalist to look for birds. Discover what it takes to be a birder and skills to help identify birds. Meet at the Nature Center below Mallet Lodge. A valid park permit required for entry.

FULL – Dutch Oven Cooking at Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park Louisville, NE

This event is now full. Becoming an Outdoors-Family presents Dutch Oven Cooking at Platte River State Park! Learn how to cook using Dutch ovens. Dutch ovens make it easy to enjoy a tasty outdoor meal, just like in the old days. Instructors will share how to season, maintain temperature, cook with, basic tools, clean and […]

Nature at Nightfall at Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park Louisville, NE

Have you ever wondered how astronomers read the night sky or how researchers study nocturnal animals? Or maybe you want to know what is like to have incredible night vision like an owl! Join us on August 9th, 2024 from 5-10 PM at Platte River State Park to explore how fascinating nature can be from […]

Steel Plate Challenge

Platte River State Park Louisville, NE

Celebrate National Shooting Sports Month at the range by participating in a Steel Plate Challenge at Platte River State Park Outdoor Heritage Education Complex near Louisville. The Steel Plate Challenge is a speed shooting competition that consists of standardized stages with 5 steel targets, ranging in size from 10″ round plates to 18×24″ rectangular plates […]