Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar
Game and Parks Events
Step back in time on September 3 & 4 for Living History at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park! Schedule: 10:00 a.m. - The Troop (Roll call, inspection, raise colours, and morning gun) 10:15 a.m. - Prepare for Inspection (Saturday only) 11 a.m. - Archeology Tour (Meet at powder magazine) Noon - Assembly, Noon Gun 12:05 […]
Step back in time on September 3 & 4 for Living History at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park! Schedule: 10:00 a.m. - The Troop (Roll call, inspection, raise colours, and morning gun) 10:15 a.m. - Prepare for Inspection (Saturday only) 11 a.m. - Archeology Tour (Meet at powder magazine) Noon - Assembly, Noon Gun 12:05 […]
Come volunteer with the State Archeology Office (SAO), a division of History Nebraska, on a weekend community archeological excavation at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park (http://outdoornebraska.gov/fortatkinson/). This excavation is being conducted with assistance from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in conjunction with Nebraska Archeology Month and the final Living History Day of 2022 at […]
Join us at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park for a Living History Weekend: Harvesting 1820 Style! Throughout the day, living history reenactors will be presenting as spinners, weavers, trader’s cabin, blacksmith/tinsmith, cooper and more! Guests are invited to participate in an archeological dig that will be taking place on the west side of the barracks […]
Join us at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park for a Living History Weekend: Harvesting 1820 Style! Throughout the day, living history reenactors will be presenting as spinners, weavers, trader’s cabin, blacksmith/tinsmith, cooper and more! Guests are invited to participate in an archeological dig that will be taking place on the west side of the barracks […]
Join us for the Fort Atkinson Candlelight Tour - "The Demise of Lt. Gabriel Field"! Cost: $20 Adults, $15.00 Seniors, $15.00 for Children (12 and under). Reservations are required. Non-Refundable payments must be received within 7 days to confirm reservations. To make reservations please call Zanteen at (402) 630-0316. Proceeds will help support the Living […]
Travel 200 years back in time and experience history on the Great Plains at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park! Living History events occur from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. the first weekend of each month between May and October. Ongoing demonstrations featuring military and civilian life of the 1820s will occur throughout the park. Reenactors […]
Travel 200 years back in time and experience history on the Great Plains at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park! Living History events occur from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. the first weekend of each month between May and October. Ongoing demonstrations featuring military and civilian life of the 1820s will occur throughout the park. Reenactors […]
Join us at Fort Atkinson for the Visitor Center Rededication and Living History Weekend! Schedule: Saturday, June 3rd 10 a.m. - Flag raising 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Living History Activities 10:30 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting & Rededication of Visitor's Center 12 p.m. - Cannon Firing 1 p.m. - Guest Speaker Steve Tomayo speaking […]
Join us at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park for the Harold W. Anderson Visitor Center Grand Opening! The grand opening will provide the public the chance to explore the newly redesigned facilities. The day will include a grand opening ribbon cutting, Living History, guided tours of the exhibits, and more!
Join us at Fort Atkinson for the Visitor Center Rededication and Living History Weekend! Schedule: Saturday, June 3rd 10 a.m. - Flag raising 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Living History Activities 10:30 a.m. - Ribbon Cutting & Rededication of Visitor's Center 12 p.m. - Cannon Firing 1 p.m. - Guest Speaker Steve Tomayo speaking […]
Travel 200 years back in time for 4th of July weekend at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park! Visitors will be able to glimpse the holiday activities that would have taken place at this 1820s era outpost. Ongoing demonstrations featuring military and civilian life of the 1820s will occur throughout the park. Reenactors portray fur traders, […]
