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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Junior Bluebird Program at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:4th through 6th graders are invited to attend our Junior Bluebird Program at Ponca State Park during four Tuesday morning sessions: June 2\, 9\, 16 and 23 from 10-11 a.m. Learn why bluebirds matter to our environment\, explore habitats\, monitor bluebird boxes\, and help record observations. Participants will be able to build a bluebird box and get their own copy of “Get to Know Bluebirds”.\n\n\nProgram cost is $15/person (includes all four sessions). Spots are limited.\nMust pre-register by calling the park office at 402-755-2284 or email ngpc.ponca@nebraska.gov. Deadline to pre-register is May 19th.\n\n\nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/junior-bluebird-program-at-ponca-state-park/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T100000
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SUMMARY:Junior Bluebird Program at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:4th through 6th graders are invited to attend our Junior Bluebird Program at Ponca State Park during four Tuesday morning sessions: June 2\, 9\, 16 and 23 from 10-11 a.m. Learn why bluebirds matter to our environment\, explore habitats\, monitor bluebird boxes\, and help record observations. Participants will be able to build a bluebird box and get their own copy of “Get to Know Bluebirds”.\n\n\nProgram cost is $15/person (includes all four sessions). Spots are limited.\nMust pre-register by calling the park office at 402-755-2284 or email ngpc.ponca@nebraska.gov. Deadline to pre-register is May 19th.\n\n\nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/junior-bluebird-program-at-ponca-state-park/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000
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SUMMARY:Bumble Bee Atlas Field Day at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bumble Bee Atlas for a field day at Ponca State Park! In-person training events are a great way to learn how to use your insect net\, collect data according to project methods\, practice identifying and photographing bees\, and meet fellow participants. \nRegistration is required to attend. REGISTER HERE \nThis event will take place outdoors. During the first hour of this event\, we will be walking along trails and through tallgrass prairie collecting bumble bees. During the second hour\, we will gather around tables to practice bee ID. Boots or close-toed shoes\, long pants\, sunscreen\, and tick prevention are recommended.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/bumble-bee-atlas-field-day-at-ponca-state-park/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T211500
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Ponca State Park Naturalists on the Corps of Discovery Trail to watch the moon rise!  \nMeet at the Riverfront Playground for guided hikes (approximately one hour) along the beautiful wooded trails. These hikes will include some steep inclines and are considered moderately challenging. Hikers are encouraged to bring water and snacks. \nHandheld flashlights will be provided. Guests can bring their own headlamps or flashlights if they prefer. \nHike are scheduled for following dates and times: \nApril 1 at 7:30 p.m.\nMay 1 at 8:45 p.m.\nMay 31 at 9:45 p.m.\nJune 29 at 9:15 p.m.\nJuly 29 at 9 p.m.\nAugust 27 at 7:45 p.m.\nSeptember 26 at 6:45 p.m.\nOctober 25 at 5:45 p.m.\nHike may be cancelled due to weather or staffing. Please call the park office at 402-755-2284 to confirm. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/full-moon-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T110000
DTSTAMP:20260716T210704Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ponca State Park for a guided\, beginner-friendly hike with the Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department on Monday\, July 27 at 10 a.m. \nA Ponca State Park Naturalist will lead the hike on Prairie Loop Trail and provide knowledge and history about native grasses\, wildflowers and Ponca State Park. This trail is approximately 1.15 miles in length and loops around a prairie restoration area. Water\, healthy snacks\, and insect repellent wipes will be provided. All ages are welcome! \nWe ask that visitors RSVP by calling 531-519-6360 so we can get a head count for snacks\, etc. \nPlease park at the Riverfront campground and meet at the Prairie Loop Trailhead located to the north of the campground. \nFree park entry for participants – Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department will be sponsoring daily park entry permits for this event only!
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/guided-hike-at-ponca-state-park/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T210000
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Ponca State Park Naturalists on the Corps of Discovery Trail to watch the moon rise!  \nMeet at the Riverfront Playground for guided hikes (approximately one hour) along the beautiful wooded trails. These hikes will include some steep inclines and are considered moderately challenging. Hikers are encouraged to bring water and snacks. \nHandheld flashlights will be provided. Guests can bring their own headlamps or flashlights if they prefer. \nHike are scheduled for following dates and times: \nApril 1 at 7:30 p.m.\nMay 1 at 8:45 p.m.\nMay 31 at 9:45 p.m.\nJune 29 at 9:15 p.m.\nJuly 29 at 9 p.m.\nAugust 27 at 7:45 p.m.\nSeptember 26 at 6:45 p.m.\nOctober 25 at 5:45 p.m.\nHike may be cancelled due to weather or staffing. Please call the park office at 402-755-2284 to confirm. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/full-moon-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T123000
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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T204500
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Ponca State Park Naturalists on the Corps of Discovery Trail to watch the moon rise!  \nMeet at the Riverfront Playground for guided hikes (approximately one hour) along the beautiful wooded trails. These hikes will include some steep inclines and are considered moderately challenging. Hikers are encouraged to bring water and snacks. \nHandheld flashlights will be provided. Guests can bring their own headlamps or flashlights if they prefer. \nHike are scheduled for following dates and times: \nApril 1 at 7:30 p.m.\nMay 1 at 8:45 p.m.\nMay 31 at 9:45 p.m.\nJune 29 at 9:15 p.m.\nJuly 29 at 9 p.m.\nAugust 27 at 7:45 p.m.\nSeptember 26 at 6:45 p.m.\nOctober 25 at 5:45 p.m.\nHike may be cancelled due to weather or staffing. Please call the park office at 402-755-2284 to confirm. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/full-moon-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260904T223000
DTSTAMP:20260826T191529Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Night at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Ponca State Park’s Naturalist team for an evening all about nature! Meet at the Resource Center for different activities throughout the night. Guests are encouraged to participate in as many activities as they would like! Activities will be at staggered times throughout the evening\, located around the Resource Center. \n  \nActivity Schedule:\n6-7:30 p.m. – Owls\, Bats\, and Salamanders: Learn about some of Nebraska’s creatures of the night through educational activities and a craft! \n7-8:30 p.m. – Campfire Treats: Stop by our campfire to make some classic campfire favorite treats and to learn about fire building and safety! \n8 p.m. – Nature Trivia: Come test your nature knowledge with fun family trivia. Participants can be in teams of 1-5 people and must sign up their team before 8 p.m. Register by stopping into the main office. \n9-10 p.m. – Frog Calling: Hop on over to our nearby pond to discover which native frogs we have in Nebraska and listen to the songs they sing! \n9-10:30 p.m. – Moth Lighting: Check out our moth lighting station to catch and identify live insects we have in the park! \n  \nPlease call the park office at 402-755-2284 for more information. No registration required! \n  \n*There are costs for the campfire treats ($1) and for owl pellets ($2); all of the other programs are free. A valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/nature-night-at-ponca-state-park/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193631Z
CREATED:20251229T222726Z
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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T180544Z
CREATED:20260810T140111Z
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SUMMARY:21st Annual Missouri River Outdoor Expo
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the 21st annual Missouri River Outdoor Expo on Sept. 19-20\, 2026\, at Ponca State Park! \nThe Missouri River Outdoor Expo is the largest outdoor expo in the Midwest. Join us for two days of family-friendly outdoor activities\, including wildlife encounters\, fishing\, kayaking\, archery\, camping skills\, local entertainment\, cooking demonstrations\, contests\, food and local goods vendors\, craftsmanship demonstrations and much more! \nVisit the Missouri River Outdoor Expo website for more details or to sign up to volunteer. \nMost activities at this event\, along with admission\, are free of charge! A valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/21st-annual-missouri-river-outdoor-expo/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T180544Z
CREATED:20260810T140111Z
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SUMMARY:21st Annual Missouri River Outdoor Expo
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the 21st annual Missouri River Outdoor Expo on Sept. 19-20\, 2026\, at Ponca State Park! \nThe Missouri River Outdoor Expo is the largest outdoor expo in the Midwest. Join us for two days of family-friendly outdoor activities\, including wildlife encounters\, fishing\, kayaking\, archery\, camping skills\, local entertainment\, cooking demonstrations\, contests\, food and local goods vendors\, craftsmanship demonstrations and much more! \nVisit the Missouri River Outdoor Expo website for more details or to sign up to volunteer. \nMost activities at this event\, along with admission\, are free of charge! A valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/21st-annual-missouri-river-outdoor-expo/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Hallowfest at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spooky good time at Ponca State Park for the 28th Annual Hallowfest on Saturdays\, Oct. 10 and Oct. 17! Both weekends\, October 10 and 17 will have daytime education programs like pumpkin archery and critter corner\, cabin and campsite decorating contest\, and trick or treating in the campgrounds! \n  \nActivities\nSaturday\, Oct. 10 – Haunted Hayrack Rides\nReserve your spot to take a haunted evening hayrack ride on Saturday\, Oct. 10. Rides will take place from 6:30 to 11 p.m.\, beginning every five minutes. The public can begin making their reservations on Monday\, October 5 at 9 a.m. by visiting or calling the park office or purchasing the tickets (available beginning Oct. 5) online at this link. Reservation-only; no walk-ins will be accepted. \nPayment details: $12 for ages 13 and older\, $9 for ages 3-12\, and no charge for ages 2 and under. Reservations can be made for a maximum of 12 riders or full hayracks (25 people) are $275. Payment is required at the time of your reservation and no refunds are available unless the event is canceled. Payment can be made over the phone with card only. Cash\, card or check will be accepted at the park. Tickets will be emailed and must be shown at the time of the event. \n  \nSaturday\, Oct. 17 – Halloween Family Fun\nJoin us for the famed pumpkin roll\, s’mores\, games\, food\, pumpkin carving\, pet parade and more on Saturday\, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.! Pumpkins will be available for purchase for carving and to send through the obstacle course on pumpkin roll hill for your chance at prizes. Bring your pets for a best-dressed parade. Enjoy the fall activities and beauty of Ponca State Park with your friends and family. \n  \nReminders\nHallowfest hayrack rides are a family event. No alcohol is permitted on the roadways\, parking areas\, or hayracks. Buses are not allowed in the parking area for the event. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry. Permits can be purchased online or at the park office. \n 
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/hallowfest-at-ponca-state-park/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Hallowfest at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spooky good time at Ponca State Park for the 28th Annual Hallowfest on Saturdays\, Oct. 10 and Oct. 17! Both weekends\, October 10 and 17 will have daytime education programs like pumpkin archery and critter corner\, cabin and campsite decorating contest\, and trick or treating in the campgrounds! \n  \nActivities\nSaturday\, Oct. 10 – Haunted Hayrack Rides\nReserve your spot to take a haunted evening hayrack ride on Saturday\, Oct. 10. Rides will take place from 6:30 to 11 p.m.\, beginning every five minutes. The public can begin making their reservations on Monday\, October 5 at 9 a.m. by visiting or calling the park office or purchasing the tickets (available beginning Oct. 5) online at this link. Reservation-only; no walk-ins will be accepted. \nPayment details: $12 for ages 13 and older\, $9 for ages 3-12\, and no charge for ages 2 and under. Reservations can be made for a maximum of 12 riders or full hayracks (25 people) are $275. Payment is required at the time of your reservation and no refunds are available unless the event is canceled. Payment can be made over the phone with card only. Cash\, card or check will be accepted at the park. Tickets will be emailed and must be shown at the time of the event. \n  \nSaturday\, Oct. 17 – Halloween Family Fun\nJoin us for the famed pumpkin roll\, s’mores\, games\, food\, pumpkin carving\, pet parade and more on Saturday\, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.! Pumpkins will be available for purchase for carving and to send through the obstacle course on pumpkin roll hill for your chance at prizes. Bring your pets for a best-dressed parade. Enjoy the fall activities and beauty of Ponca State Park with your friends and family. \n  \nReminders\nHallowfest hayrack rides are a family event. No alcohol is permitted on the roadways\, parking areas\, or hayracks. Buses are not allowed in the parking area for the event. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry. Permits can be purchased online or at the park office. \n 
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/hallowfest-at-ponca-state-park/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Ponca State Park Naturalists on the Corps of Discovery Trail to watch the moon rise!  \nMeet at the Riverfront Playground for guided hikes (approximately one hour) along the beautiful wooded trails. These hikes will include some steep inclines and are considered moderately challenging. Hikers are encouraged to bring water and snacks. \nHandheld flashlights will be provided. Guests can bring their own headlamps or flashlights if they prefer. \nHike are scheduled for following dates and times: \nApril 1 at 7:30 p.m.\nMay 1 at 8:45 p.m.\nMay 31 at 9:45 p.m.\nJune 29 at 9:15 p.m.\nJuly 29 at 9 p.m.\nAugust 27 at 7:45 p.m.\nSeptember 26 at 6:45 p.m.\nOctober 25 at 5:45 p.m.\nHike may be cancelled due to weather or staffing. Please call the park office at 402-755-2284 to confirm. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/full-moon-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T163000
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SUMMARY:Christmas in the Woods at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the holiday season at Ponca State Park with lighted hayrack rides through the woods! \nRides are FREE and start at 4:40 p.m. every Saturday in December. Guests can sign up for hayrack rides while at the park or by calling the park office at 402-755-2284\, seating is limited. The pickup and drop-off location is the park office/Resource and Education Center. Rides are free and take approximately 20 minutes. \nEnjoy hot cocoa and cookies at the Resource and Education Center during your visit. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-in-the-woods-at-ponca-state-park/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park! \nMeet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views\, native wildlife\, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way\, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air\, nature\, and a sweet treat! \nCost: $15 per person (card only) \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12\, 2026. \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/pike-naturalist-led-hike-at-ponca-state-park/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Christmas in the Woods at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the holiday season at Ponca State Park with lighted hayrack rides through the woods! \nRides are FREE and start at 4:40 p.m. every Saturday in December. Guests can sign up for hayrack rides while at the park or by calling the park office at 402-755-2284\, seating is limited. The pickup and drop-off location is the park office/Resource and Education Center. Rides are free and take approximately 20 minutes. \nEnjoy hot cocoa and cookies at the Resource and Education Center during your visit. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-in-the-woods-at-ponca-state-park/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T080000
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SUMMARY:Winterfest at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Ponca State Park for our annual Winterfest on Saturday\, December 19th! \nWe’ll kick off day with our Naturalist activities. At high noon\, guests can participate in the Fruitcake Fling\, where guests throw wildlife-friendly fruitcakes competing for distance. Prizes will be awarded for the longest throws in four age categories. \nThe day will conclude with lighted hayrack rides beginning at 4:40 p.m. at the park office/Resource and Education Center. Hot cocoa and cookies will be served. Guests can sign up for hayrack rides while at the park or by calling the park office at 402-755-2284\, seating is limited. Rides are free and take approximately 20 minutes. \nAll activities are free during this outdoor family tradition. A valid state park vehicle permit is required for entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/winterfest-at-ponca-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Christmas in the Woods at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the holiday season at Ponca State Park with lighted hayrack rides through the woods! \nRides are FREE and start at 4:40 p.m. every Saturday in December. Guests can sign up for hayrack rides while at the park or by calling the park office at 402-755-2284\, seating is limited. The pickup and drop-off location is the park office/Resource and Education Center. Rides are free and take approximately 20 minutes. \nEnjoy hot cocoa and cookies at the Resource and Education Center during your visit. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-in-the-woods-at-ponca-state-park/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261226T163000
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SUMMARY:Christmas in the Woods at Ponca State Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the holiday season at Ponca State Park with lighted hayrack rides through the woods! \nRides are FREE and start at 4:40 p.m. every Saturday in December. Guests can sign up for hayrack rides while at the park or by calling the park office at 402-755-2284\, seating is limited. The pickup and drop-off location is the park office/Resource and Education Center. Rides are free and take approximately 20 minutes. \nEnjoy hot cocoa and cookies at the Resource and Education Center during your visit. \nA valid state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-in-the-woods-at-ponca-state-park/2026-12-26/
LOCATION:Ponca State Park\, 88090 Spur 26 E\, Ponca\, NE\, 68770
CATEGORIES:Parks
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