Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar
Game and Parks Events
More than three centuries of Nebraska's history during the Plains Indian Wars is the subject of a Fort Kearny State Historical Park presentation by Nebraska author Jeff Barnes on Saturday, September 10, at 1 p.m. "Contact and Conflict: The Monumental Story of Nebraska and the Indian Wars" by historian Jeff Barnes is a chronological […]
REGISTRATION 7 PM; RACE 8 PM Register with Niobrara State Park online at OutdoorNebraska.org, registration fee TBA.
Release your inner coyote and come howl at the full moon over Merritt Reservoir. Explore the seasonal changes tied to this moon on a guided hike. Be prepared for a .5 miles hike over uneven terrain. Participants should dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Bring a flashlight, bug spray and a sense of […]
Join us at Ash Hollow Historical Park for the 2nd Annual Ash Hollow Rendezvous! Ash Hollow State Historical Park will host its annual rendezvous Sept. 9 – 11. The rendezvous will allow park visitors to absorb themselves in pre-1840 history, unique culture and educate themselves of an era gone by. Rendezvous were historically held in […]
Look for the Family Fishing Trailer, where loaner rods and reels, bait and fishing instruction are available free to participants. This is the perfect opportunity for people of all ages who have never been fishing or haven’t fished for years to learn. All participants ages 16 and older need a fishing license. Visit OutdoorNebraska.org for […]
Mondays in September, you are invited to join in an evening of archery FOR women, taught by women. *Please note that this class will meet Aug 29, skipping Sep 5 (Labor Day), and then resume for the remaining three weeks of September.* Choose from a four-week intro class or 'next-level' advice section, depending on your […]
Mondays in September, you are invited to join in an evening of firearm education FOR women, taught by women. *Please note that this class will meet Aug 29, skipping Sep 5 (Labor Day), and then resume for the remaining three weeks of September.* Choose from a four-week intro pistol class, a 'next-level' weekly practice and […]
Explore Archery is a fun and perfect fit for beginners of any ability wanting to get started in the sport of archery. If a student is fairly new to archery and looking for a full introductory program, Explore Archery has everything you need - bows, arrows, and enthusiastic instructors! You'll learn range safety, fundamentals of […]
Women's Firearm Club Night is a once-a-month directed practice opportunity for women - instructed by women. Club will regularly be held the second Monday of each month, 7-8 p.m. This regular refresher is a great way to keep skills sharp, pick up tips and tricks, and network with others in the shooting sports community. Primary […]
Wildlife and people need clean and healthy spaces to live and enjoy. We know those in the kayak community in Nebraska believe in this too! Join Nebraska Game & Parks outdoor educators for a night of service while kayaking! We will be providing trash bags & gloves for all those interested in helping to clean […]
Come along and discover all about our bird friends! Learn all about their adaptations and local research projects being conducted. This homeschool program will meet once a month at the Wildcat Hills Nature Center. These programs will be conducted rain or shine, so be prepared for the unpredictable Nebraska weather! A valid Nebraska Game and […]
This program is designed for seniors who love the outdoors and want to enjoy time in the parks. We will share a variety of nature-related topics with activities indoors and out. Join us on your own or bring along friends of any age. Free program. Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. September 1 - […]
