Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Halloween in the Hollow

Ash Hollow State Historical Park 4055 US-26, Lewellen, NE

Come out to Ash Hollow State Historical Park & celebrate Halloween with the ghosts of the Oregon Trail on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 2-6 p.m. Mountain Time! Enjoy kid's games, s'mores, pumpkin picking & decorating, scavenger hunt, hay rack rides and a costume contest! The costume contest starts at 4:30 p.m. 5 p.m. --- Trunk […]

A 1940s Christmas in the Hollow – CANCELLED

Ash Hollow State Historical Park 4055 US-26, Lewellen, NE

*UPDATE - This event has been cancelled due to blizzard conditions in western Nebraska.*   Join us at Ash Hollow State Historical Park for a 1940s Christmas in the Hollow! Enjoy roasted chestnuts, hot cider and hot chocolate, popcorn, caroling, bonfire and hayrack rides (weather permitting). Featuring Christmas stories and music of the 1940s. Including […]

First Day Hike at Ash Hollow State Historical Park

Ash Hollow State Historical Park 4055 US-26, Lewellen, NE

Kick off the new year with a First Day Hike at Ash Hollow! 10 a.m. - Meet at the Ash Hollow Visitor Center area for this easy 3/4 mile hike on the Oregon / cliff trail. Our hiking guide will provide historical information about the park and Oregon Trail as you exlpore. Following the hike, […]

Free Fishing & Park Entry Day

Visit a state park for Free Fishing and Park Entry Day on May 20th! Enjoy a Saturday of fishing or state park activities without the need to purchase a fishing or park entry permit for the day. Free Fishing and Park Entry Day, held annually in Nebraska on the Saturday preceding Memorial Day weekend, means […]

Ash Hollow Bioblitz

Ash Hollow State Historical Park 4055 US-26, Lewellen, NE

Enjoy learning from Nebraska biologists while finding and identifying as many species of plants and animals as possible! All materials needed for sessions will be provided. Be sure to dress according to the weather. Bring boots, hat, jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle, etc. Lunch and dinner will not be provided, but you are welcome to […]