Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar
Game and Parks Events
E.T. Mahoney State Park
Enjoy family-friendly Omaha magician Ryan Chandler as he performs at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! With the camera acting as a giant magnifying glass on stage, be sure not to blink as magic & audience members are projected on a large screen. Chandler, who has appeared on television with magicians Penn and Teller, will perform […]
E.T. Mahoney State Park
Enjoy family-friendly Omaha magician Ryan Chandler as he performs at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! With the camera acting as a giant magnifying glass on stage, be sure not to blink as magic & audience members are projected on a large screen. Chandler, who has appeared on television with magicians Penn and Teller, will perform […]
Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area
UPDATE: Both Valentine's getaway weekends at Lewis and Clark are now booked for 2025. Reserve a beautiful lake view cabin at Lewis and Clark SRA on February 7-9 or February 14-16 and unlock a 30% discount (minimum two-night stay required). Optional: A Sweetheart Package can be added on for $35. This includes early check in […]
Niobrara State Park
Visit beautiful Niobrara State Park for a cozy Valentine's weekend getaway on the weekends of Feb. 7-9 or Feb. 14-16 and unlock a 30% discount for a minimum 2 night stay at one of Niobrara's five cabins! Guests will also enjoy early check-in, late check-out and a complimentary gift package from over a dozen local […]
Ponca State Park
Looking for a cozy Valentine's Day weekend getaway? Visit Ponca State Park and enjoy Birds and Breakfast the weekend of Feb. 7-9 or Feb. 14-16. This is a two-night getaway package that includes birding activities, the Great Backyard Bird Count, 30% lodging discount, a bottle of wine or cider, and a Saturday Breakfast. During the […]
Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area
UPDATE - Both weekends are now booked for the 2025 Valentine's cabin getaway at Lewis and Clark. Thank you! Reserve a beautiful lake view cabin at Lewis and Clark SRA on February 7-9 or February 14-16 and unlock a 30% discount (minimum two-night stay required). Optional: A Sweetheart Package can be added on for $35. […]
Niobrara State Park
Update: We are booked for the weekend of Feb. 14-16! We still have a few cabins available the weekend of Feb. 7th. Visit beautiful Niobrara State Park for a cozy Valentine's weekend getaway on the weekends of Feb. 7-9 or Feb. 14-16 and unlock a 30% discount for a minimum 2 night stay at one […]
Ponca State Park
UPDATE: We are booked for Birds & Breakfast the weekend of Feb. 14-16. We still several options available the weekend of Feb 7-9. Looking for a cozy Valentine's Day weekend getaway? Visit Ponca State Park and enjoy Birds and Breakfast the weekend of Feb. 7-9 or Feb. 14-16. This is a two-night getaway package that […]
E.T. Mahoney State Park
Update: all select cabins and lodge rooms are now booked for Valentine's weekend. Thank you! Celebrate Valentine's Day with a cozy weekend getaway to E.T. Mahoney State Park! Reserve a select cabin or lodge room February 14-15 (Friday – Saturday) and add on a special $55 Valentine’s Package to your reservation (quantities limited). RESERVATIONS […]
Platte River State Park
Visit scenic Platte River State Park for a romantic Valentine’s Day Steak Night on Feb. 14 at the Walter Scott Jr. Lodge & Restaurant! The dinner will include choices of steak, chicken, fish, appetizers, a salad bar and more. For reservations starting Jan. 1, call 402-234-2217. DOWNLOAD THE MENU A 2025 state park vehicle permit […]
E.T. Mahoney State Park
UPDATE - This event is fully booked. Thank you! Bring your loved ones to Mahoney State Park this Valentine's Day, Friday, Feb. 14, for a fantastic meal at Carl's restaurant! For reservations, call 402-521-5711 Ext. 6. Download the menu A valid Nebraska State Park permit is required for park entry.
Platte River State Park
Visit scenic Platte River State Park with your loved ones on Saturday, Feb. 15 for a Valentine's weekend brunch. This brunch is walk-in only; no reservations will be accepted. Menu includes: Egg casserole, French toast, biscuits, country gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, fried chicken, ham, carving station with bison sirloin roast, and dinner rolls. Salad […]
Ponca State Park
Join us at Ponca State Park for Marsh Madness! Have you ever experienced the whirlwinds of the snow geese? The courtship displays of the pintail? The living blanket of Canadian geese covering the ground? Migration season in the Northeast region on Nebraska is generally at its peak the last week of February and all of […]