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SUMMARY:Trunk-or-Treat at Chadron State Park
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spooky-sweet evening full of candy and fun at Chadron State Park on Saturday evening\, Oct. 24 from 4-7 p.m. Mountain Time. Dress up\, grab your treats and join the Halloween magic with cute little monsters! Free tram rides will be available from the Trading Post to the campground and back. \nActivities\n– Free activities and bounce house at the Trading Post. Snacks and drinks will also be available for purchase. \n– Spooky archery and pellet gun shooting: Show off your target shooting skills at the Halloween-themed Shooting Complex! \n– Trunk or Treat & Campsite Decorating Contest at the campground. Register your campsite ahead of the event at the Park Office. Entering your campsite gets you a free\, one-night stay on Saturday\, Oct. 24 for participating! Call the park office at 308-432-6167 for more information or to register. \n– 1st place: two-night campground stay at Chadron State Park \n– 2nd place: 1-night campground stay at Chadron State Park \n– 3rd place: Chadron State Park t-shirt \n  \n  \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/trunk-or-treat-at-chadron-state-park/
LOCATION:Chadron State Park\, 15951 Highway 385\, Chadron\, NE\, 69337
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Camp & Treat at Red Willow SRA
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Red Willow State Recreation Area the weekend of Oct. 23-25 for our annual Halloween Camp & Treat! \nEnjoy off-season discounted camping rates ($5 off posted rates for both electrical and tent sites) throughout the weekend\, with restrooms and water available\, weather permitting. The main activities will take place on Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. \nSaturday\, Oct. 24 Activities\n4 p.m. – Pumpkin Painting Contest (for kids age 14 and under) \n5 p.m. – Camper/Campsite decorating contest judging to follow. 1st\, 2nd and 3rd place prizes will be awarded for both contests. \nCheck out all of the spooky campsites with camper-to-camper trick-or-treating! \n  \nAll vehicles are required to have a valid state park permit. \n 
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/camp-treat-at-red-willow-sra/
LOCATION:Red Willow State Recreation Area\, 72718 Trail 2\, McCook\, NE\, 69001
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Dusty's Pumpkin Fest at the Cody's
DESCRIPTION:Visit to Buffalo Bill State Historical Park every Saturday and Sunday in October for some spooky Halloween fun! \nAdmission: $16 per person on Saturdays; $14 per person on Sundays. Children under 2 are free and must be accompanied by an adult. A valid state park vehicle permit is required for entry. \nA short horseback ride is included with each paid admission (ages 3 and up). \nThere will be concessions and pumpkins available for purchase. \nActivities: \n– Horseback riding \n– Petting zoo \n– Ax throwing \n– Giant hay slide \n– Zipline \n– Pumpkin bounce pad \n– Corn cannon \n– Pumpkin bounce house \n– Inflatable corn maze \n– Cornhole games \n– Corn crib \n– Critter catch \n– and more! \n  \nThis event is hosted in partnership with Dusty Trails LLC. \n 
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/dustys-pumpkin-fest-at-the-codys-2/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T184500
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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:Halloween Hike & Gouge a Gourd at Schramm Park
DESCRIPTION:Join park naturalists on an autumn hike through the woods for Halloween at Schramm Park on Friday\, Oct. 30! \nFollowing the approximately 1-hour hike\, we will have a “Gouge a Gourd” station set up where you can try your hand at throwing a spear with an atlatl at pumpkin and gourd targets. \nMeeting location: Meet in the lobby of the Schramm Education Center at 10 a.m. \nWhat to bring: Please dress appropriately for the activity and the weather. It is optional to bring a water bottle\, sun or insect protection\, camera\, binoculars or other gear. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for hiking. \nThe atlatl program is for ages 8 and up\, but all ages are welcome on the hike.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/halloween-hike-gouge-a-gourd-at-schramm-park/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260918T161421Z
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SUMMARY:Dia De Los Muertos Candlelight Tour at Arbor Lodge
DESCRIPTION:Previous guests for our Candlelight tour will enjoy this all-new 1 hour tour through Arbor Lodge. As darkness falls\, guests are led by costumed guides through the dimly lit mansion\, with only a candle to light the way. \nDuring this tour guests will learn about a few of the experiences encountered within the home\, but the focus will be on the history and legends of Halloween as well as the history of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). \nAppropriate for teenagers and adults. \nPurchase tickets here!
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/dia-de-los-muertos-candlelight-tour-at-arbor-lodge/2026-10-30/1/
LOCATION:Arbor Lodge State Historical Park\, 2600 Arbor Ave\, Nebraska City\, Nebraska\, 68410
CATEGORIES:Parks
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SUMMARY:Dia De Los Muertos Candlelight Tour at Arbor Lodge
DESCRIPTION:Previous guests for our Candlelight tour will enjoy this all-new 1 hour tour through Arbor Lodge. As darkness falls\, guests are led by costumed guides through the dimly lit mansion\, with only a candle to light the way. \nDuring this tour guests will learn about a few of the experiences encountered within the home\, but the focus will be on the history and legends of Halloween as well as the history of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). \nAppropriate for teenagers and adults. \nPurchase tickets here!
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/dia-de-los-muertos-candlelight-tour-at-arbor-lodge/2026-10-30/3/
LOCATION:Arbor Lodge State Historical Park\, 2600 Arbor Ave\, Nebraska City\, Nebraska\, 68410
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T193000
DTSTAMP:20260918T161421Z
CREATED:20260909T183343Z
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SUMMARY:Dia De Los Muertos Candlelight Tour at Arbor Lodge
DESCRIPTION:Previous guests for our Candlelight tour will enjoy this all-new 1 hour tour through Arbor Lodge. As darkness falls\, guests are led by costumed guides through the dimly lit mansion\, with only a candle to light the way. \nDuring this tour guests will learn about a few of the experiences encountered within the home\, but the focus will be on the history and legends of Halloween as well as the history of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). \nAppropriate for teenagers and adults. \nPurchase tickets here!
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/dia-de-los-muertos-candlelight-tour-at-arbor-lodge/2026-10-31/1/
LOCATION:Arbor Lodge State Historical Park\, 2600 Arbor Ave\, Nebraska City\, Nebraska\, 68410
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T213000
DTSTAMP:20260918T161421Z
CREATED:20260909T183343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T161421Z
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SUMMARY:Dia De Los Muertos Candlelight Tour at Arbor Lodge
DESCRIPTION:Previous guests for our Candlelight tour will enjoy this all-new 1 hour tour through Arbor Lodge. As darkness falls\, guests are led by costumed guides through the dimly lit mansion\, with only a candle to light the way. \nDuring this tour guests will learn about a few of the experiences encountered within the home\, but the focus will be on the history and legends of Halloween as well as the history of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). \nAppropriate for teenagers and adults. \nPurchase tickets here!
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/dia-de-los-muertos-candlelight-tour-at-arbor-lodge/2026-10-31/3/
LOCATION:Arbor Lodge State Historical Park\, 2600 Arbor Ave\, Nebraska City\, Nebraska\, 68410
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T220000
DTSTAMP:20260908T213526Z
CREATED:20260908T213526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T213526Z
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SUMMARY:Fort Atkinson Candlelight Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual Fort Atkinson Candlelight Tour on Saturday\, Nov. 7! This year’s theme is “Elysian Fields”. Will the 6th Infantry be leaving their “Elysian Fields”? What are the signs that the Fort may be abandoned in the year of our Lord\, 1827? \nThis unique walking tour by candlelight among the historic buildings and around the grounds will take approximately one and a half hours. Each stop along the way will reveal another part of the evening’s theme\, which is based on actual events. \nPlease wear walking shoes and warm clothing. No flash photography\, no flashlights or pets will be allowed during the tour. Refreshments will be served after the tour. \n  \nReservations\nBecause space is limited\, reservations/tickets are required. \nRESERVE A SPOT \nTickets: $20 (adult)\, $15 (seniors and children 12 & under) \nYou may pay for your tickets via mail or a Square invoice (information will be emailed after your reservations are made). Non-refundable payments must be received within 10 days to confirm reservations. All proceeds will help support the Living History program at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park. \nTickets include a complementary pass to the Harold Anderson Visitor’s Center. \n  \nProceeds will help support the Living History Program at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park. \nA valid state park entry permit is required for each vehicle.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/fort-atkinson-candlelight-tour/
LOCATION:Fort Atkinson State Historical Park\, 201 S 7th St.\, Fort Calhoun\, NE\, 68023
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193631Z
CREATED:20251229T222726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193631Z
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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:20261119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260917T165849Z
CREATED:20260624T192100Z
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SUMMARY:Schramm Stewards Volunteer Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Looking to get outdoors and volunteer? Schramm Park SRA holds regular volunteer opportunities to assist with land management efforts. Join NGPC staff as we work on activities such as invasive species removal\, seed collection\, trail maintenance\, brush piling\, and tree planting.\nRegister in advance if plan to attend so we can estimate head count for work materials: https://arcg.is/H1L5S2\nWear sturdy\, closed-toed shoes and long pants\, bring water\, and outdoor work/garden gloves. Long sleeves are also recommended. All ages are welcome for this opportunity\, but anyone under the age of 18 must have an accompanying adult.\nMeet at the park shelter next to Pond A. We’ll kick things off with an introduction to the project at the posted start time and then get started. Volunteers will need to sign a standard volunteer waiver upon arrival. We are meeting in the park\, so a state park vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/schramm-stewards-volunteer-opportunity-4/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T160000
DTSTAMP:20261007T172731Z
CREATED:20260924T142050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T172731Z
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SUMMARY:Yule Log Festival at Platte River State Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the beautiful winter season with friends and family at this Yule Log Festival at Platte River State Park on Saturday\, Dec. 5! \nEnjoy making pine cone bird feeders\, roasting marshmallows\, a Yule Log Quest\, a kindling hunt\, lighted hayrack\nrides\, games\, pictures with Santa\, a decorated cookie contest\, a bonfire and more! Register a Yule Log Quest\nteam by calling the park at (402) 234-2217. \nAll Yule Log activities take place at Walter Scott Jr. Lodge. \nA 2026 Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/yule-log-festival-at-platte-river-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Platte River State Park\, Louisville\, NE\, 68037
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T155601Z
CREATED:20260722T155601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155601Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas at the Cody's at Buffalo Bill Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Cody’s returns to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park this December! Celebrate this holiday tradition as you tour Buffalo Bill Cody’s historic 18-room mansion\, beautifully decorated for the season\, explore the festively adorned barn\, and stroll the grounds illuminated with holiday lights.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy hot apple cider\, cookies and roasted chestnuts while taking in horse-drawn wagon rides and Christmas carolers\, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for the whole family. \n2026 event dates: December 11-13 and December 18-20\, from 5:30-8 p.m. \nAdmission: Adults $10\, children ages 4-12 $5\, and children 3 and under are free. \nA Nebraska Game and Parks vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-at-the-codys-at-buffalo-bill-ranch-2/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T123000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260924T142312Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T142312Z
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SUMMARY:Classic Christmas at Mahoney State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our beautiful Crete Carrier Riverview Lodge at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park on Saturday\, Dec. 13 to celebrate the holidays! \nEnjoy our Classic Christmas tradition with variety of winter activities like making holiday crafts & decorating cookies. Santa plans to stop by too\, so bring your wish list. Free portraits with Santa will be taken by a Nebraskaland Magazine photographer. \nGuests can also enjoy a free trolley ride through the park (weather permitting). \n  \nA valid state park vehicle permit required for entry.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/classic-christmas-at-mahoney-state-park/
LOCATION:Mahoney State Park\, 28500 W Pwy Hwy\, Ashland\, Nebraska\, 68003\, Online
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T155601Z
CREATED:20260722T155601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155601Z
UID:10008480-1797096600-1797105600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Christmas at the Cody's at Buffalo Bill Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Cody’s returns to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park this December! Celebrate this holiday tradition as you tour Buffalo Bill Cody’s historic 18-room mansion\, beautifully decorated for the season\, explore the festively adorned barn\, and stroll the grounds illuminated with holiday lights.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy hot apple cider\, cookies and roasted chestnuts while taking in horse-drawn wagon rides and Christmas carolers\, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for the whole family. \n2026 event dates: December 11-13 and December 18-20\, from 5:30-8 p.m. \nAdmission: Adults $10\, children ages 4-12 $5\, and children 3 and under are free. \nA Nebraska Game and Parks vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-at-the-codys-at-buffalo-bill-ranch-2/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T155601Z
CREATED:20260722T155601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155601Z
UID:10008481-1797183000-1797192000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Christmas at the Cody's at Buffalo Bill Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Cody’s returns to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park this December! Celebrate this holiday tradition as you tour Buffalo Bill Cody’s historic 18-room mansion\, beautifully decorated for the season\, explore the festively adorned barn\, and stroll the grounds illuminated with holiday lights.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy hot apple cider\, cookies and roasted chestnuts while taking in horse-drawn wagon rides and Christmas carolers\, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for the whole family. \n2026 event dates: December 11-13 and December 18-20\, from 5:30-8 p.m. \nAdmission: Adults $10\, children ages 4-12 $5\, and children 3 and under are free. \nA Nebraska Game and Parks vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-at-the-codys-at-buffalo-bill-ranch-2/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260902T200358Z
CREATED:20260902T183248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T200358Z
UID:10008572-1797534000-1797537600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Winter Night Hike at Schramm Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the sounds of the forest on a crisp winter night and join Schramm naturalists to hike the forest after nightfall.\nMeet at the pond trailhead and bring a flashlight or head lamp. We will hike for about an hour and will walk about 2 miles\, from the Pond Trailhead along the Hackberry Trail to the full Red Cedar Trail loop. There are stairs at the trailhead and one spot along the hike where there will be an elevation change and we will walk up a hill.\nThis is a free program\, but a State Park Vehicle Entry Permit is required. If you do not already have one\, a daily park permit can be purchased at the self-service box at the park entrance that night with exact cash or check ($7 for Nebraska licensed vehicles; $14 for non-Nebraska licensed vehicles).
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/winter-night-hike-at-schramm-park/
LOCATION:Schramm Park State Recreation Area\, 21502 W. Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028
CATEGORIES:Parks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jen Ruyle":MAILTO:jennifer.ruyle@nebraska.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T155601Z
CREATED:20260722T155601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155601Z
UID:10008482-1797615000-1797624000@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Christmas at the Cody's at Buffalo Bill Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Cody’s returns to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park this December! Celebrate this holiday tradition as you tour Buffalo Bill Cody’s historic 18-room mansion\, beautifully decorated for the season\, explore the festively adorned barn\, and stroll the grounds illuminated with holiday lights.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy hot apple cider\, cookies and roasted chestnuts while taking in horse-drawn wagon rides and Christmas carolers\, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for the whole family. \n2026 event dates: December 11-13 and December 18-20\, from 5:30-8 p.m. \nAdmission: Adults $10\, children ages 4-12 $5\, and children 3 and under are free. \nA Nebraska Game and Parks vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-at-the-codys-at-buffalo-bill-ranch-2/2026-12-18/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T155601Z
CREATED:20260722T155601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155601Z
UID:10008483-1797701400-1797710400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Christmas at the Cody's at Buffalo Bill Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Cody’s returns to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park this December! Celebrate this holiday tradition as you tour Buffalo Bill Cody’s historic 18-room mansion\, beautifully decorated for the season\, explore the festively adorned barn\, and stroll the grounds illuminated with holiday lights.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy hot apple cider\, cookies and roasted chestnuts while taking in horse-drawn wagon rides and Christmas carolers\, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for the whole family. \n2026 event dates: December 11-13 and December 18-20\, from 5:30-8 p.m. \nAdmission: Adults $10\, children ages 4-12 $5\, and children 3 and under are free. \nA Nebraska Game and Parks vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-at-the-codys-at-buffalo-bill-ranch-2/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T155601Z
CREATED:20260722T155601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155601Z
UID:10008484-1797787800-1797796800@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov
SUMMARY:Christmas at the Cody's at Buffalo Bill Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Cody’s returns to Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park this December! Celebrate this holiday tradition as you tour Buffalo Bill Cody’s historic 18-room mansion\, beautifully decorated for the season\, explore the festively adorned barn\, and stroll the grounds illuminated with holiday lights.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy hot apple cider\, cookies and roasted chestnuts while taking in horse-drawn wagon rides and Christmas carolers\, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for the whole family. \n2026 event dates: December 11-13 and December 18-20\, from 5:30-8 p.m. \nAdmission: Adults $10\, children ages 4-12 $5\, and children 3 and under are free. \nA Nebraska Game and Parks vehicle permit is required.
URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/christmas-at-the-codys-at-buffalo-bill-ranch-2/2026-12-20/
LOCATION:Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park\, 2921 Scouts Rest Ranch Road\, North Platte\, NE\, 69147
CATEGORIES:Parks
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