Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Community Fishing Night: Broken Bow

Melham Park Lake - Broken Bow Broken Bow, NE

Join us for Community Fishing Night at Melham Park Lake! Hosted by Nebraska Game and Parks, community fishing events are held at venues across the state each spring and summer. […]

Mystery at the Mansion – Murder at Deadwood Saloon

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, Nebraska

Join us for an evening of murder and mayhem in the Wild West as Arbor Lodge Mansion transforms into the Deadwood Saloon. It’s an old-fashioned whodunnit in a magnificent setting! […]

Outdoor Learning Series: Frog Frenzy

Two Rivers State Recreation Area 27702 F St., Waterloo, NE

Explore nature-related topics with a park naturalist at Two Rivers SRA on Saturday mornings! On June 14, the topic will be frogs! Hop in for a ribbit-ing leap into the […]

Plant Power: How Plants Shaped the Prairie

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

Discover how plants helped people survive, build, and thrive on the plains. From Indigenous knowledge to pioneer survival skills, you’ll explore how plants were used for food, medicine, shelter, tools—and […]

Bighorn Sheep Hike

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

Track one of Nebraska’s most iconic cliff-climbers—the elusive Bighorn Sheep! Join us for a guided hike through the Wildcat Hills as we search for these mysterious—and hard-headed—animals. While bighorn sightings aren’t […]

Mystery at the Mansion: Murder at the Juice Joint

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, Nebraska

Travel back to the 1920s with Murder at the Juice Joint – an old-fashioned whodunnit in the magnificent setting of the Arbor Lodge Mansion. Solve clues, look for evidence, and […]

Nebraska Master Naturalist July Complete Training

Niobrara Valley Preserve 42269 Morel Road, Johnstown, Ne

Complete Training: July 13th - 19th, 2025 Niobrara Valley Preserve, Johnstown, Ne Tuition Cost: $500.00 Room and Board is included. Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Do you want […]

$500

Go Explore: Survival

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

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FEBRUARY 3, 2025 @ 8:00AM Learning how to prepare for adventures (expected or unexpected) without modern conveniences is a worthy challenge. This camp will teach participants essential […]

Tuesday Night Trail Work at Platte River State Park

Platte River State Park Louisville, NE

We’d love for you to join us at Platte River State Park to help clear trails. As you know, the summers in Nebraska create jungle-like growth, and these beloved trails […]