Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Big Game Meeting – Crawford

Crawford Community Center 1005 1st. St., Crawford, Nebraska

Hunters and landowners are encouraged to offer their feedback on big game issues during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s public information meetings this winter. These meetings, which are scheduled in each Game and Parks district, begin at 6:30 p.m. local time and will last 2½ hours. The first half hour will be an open […]

Big Game Meeting – Scottsbluff/Gering

Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area 210615 NE-71, Gering, NE

Hunters and landowners are encouraged to offer their feedback on big game issues during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s public information meetings this winter. These meetings, which are scheduled in each Game and Parks district, begin at 6:30 p.m. local time and will last 2½ hours. The first half hour will be an open […]

First Day Hike at Calamus SRA

Calamus State Recreation Area 42285 York Point Rd, Burwell, NE

Join us for a First Day Hike at Calamus SRA on New Year's Day! Begin at the Homestead Knolls fish cleaning station for a self-guided 1-mile hike on a grass path on the inner loop and another .5 miles on the outer loop if desired (the outer loop has the best views). Bring your warm […]

Big Game Meetings – Lincoln

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

Hunters and landowners are encouraged to offer their feedback on big game issues during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s public information meetings this winter. These meetings, which are scheduled in each Game and Parks district, begin at 6:30 p.m. local time and will last 2½ hours. The first half hour will be an open […]

Event Series Big Game Meeting – Virtual

Big Game Meeting – Virtual

Hunters and landowners are encouraged to offer their feedback on big game issues during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s public information meetings this winter. Two online big game informational sessions are being hosted via Zoom. They are scheduled for 7 p.m. Central time Sunday, Dec. 17 and Thursday, Jan. 4. Register to attend the […]

Big Game Meeting – McCook

Red Willow County Fair Building 1412 W 5th St., McCook

Hunters and landowners are encouraged to offer their feedback on big game issues during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s public information meetings this winter. These meetings, which are scheduled in each Game and Parks district, begin at 6:30 p.m. local time and will last 2½ hours. The first half hour will be an open […]

Fly Rod Building for Beginners

Turpin Outdoor Education Center - Lincoln 4703 N 44th St, Lincoln, NE

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, in cooperation with Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing and the Cornhusker Fly Fishing Club, is sponsoring a fly rod building class for beginners this winter. The class will be held consecutively on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. Central time, starting Jan. 10 and running through mid-February, at the Turpin Outdoor […]

Science Of…Corvids (Virtual Event)

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This diverse group of birds encompasses more than 120 species and just like with most geniuses, crows and their relatives tend to be misunderstood. These incredibly clever birds have some of the largest brain-to-body-size ratio of any birds and have been used in folklore for centuries as tricksters, thieves, problem solvers, or wise advisors. In […]

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Discover Ice Fishing: Norfolk *On-Ice and Classroom Event Cancelled*

Skyview Lake - Norfolk Norfolk, NE

Learn the basics of ice fishing or pick up a few new tips from experienced anglers at four Discover Ice-Fishing clinics in January. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s Youth Fishing Program will host three on-ice and one classroom events. Cancelled: On Saturday, January 13, the Nebraska Fish and Game Association will host a Classroom […]

Big Game Meeting – Holdrege

Cobblestone Inn & Suites 814 Burlington St., Holdrege, Nebraska

*Due to impending snow, the big game meeting in Holdrege has been moved from Monday, Jan. 8 to Tuesday, Jan. 16. Hunters and landowners are encouraged to offer their feedback on big game issues during the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s public information meetings this winter. These meetings, which are scheduled in each Game and […]

Science of…Flying Squirrels (Virtual Event)

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False advertising plays a huge role in this creature’s name, as they don’t actually fly, but glide instead. Flying Squirrels are listed as a threatened species in Nebraska and inhabit primarily hardwood forests along the southeastern edge of the state. Recently, this species has been popping up in other locations as well, such as the […]

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POSTPONED – Nebraska Natural Legacy Project Public Meeting: Wood River

Crane Trust 9325 South Alda Road, Wood River, NE

Due to inclement weather, the Natural Legacy Project Meeting at Wood River has been postponed to a later date (TBD). Please stay tuned on Facebook and the Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar for updates!   Be a part of the process to update Nebraska’s state wildlife action plan, which outlines conservation efforts and priorities for […]