Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Event Series Trees, Turtles & Taxonomy

Trees, Turtles & Taxonomy

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us on Friday, April 18 at the James Family Conservatory and Nature Center at Mahoney State Park to learn more about trees, turtles and taxonomy! Choose from the 10 a.m. morning or 1 p.m. afternoon session; each will be 60-90 minutes. Celebrate Arbor Day on a short tree hike where you will observe identifiable […]

Event Series Trees, Turtles & Taxonomy

Trees, Turtles & Taxonomy

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us on Friday, April 18 at the James Family Conservatory and Nature Center at Mahoney State Park to learn more about trees, turtles and taxonomy! Choose from the 10 a.m. morning or 1 p.m. afternoon session; each will be 60-90 minutes. Celebrate Arbor Day on a short tree hike where you will observe identifiable […]

Event Series Elvis at Carl’s at Mahoney

Elvis at Carl’s at Mahoney

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Hunka Hunka Burnin' BBQ! Join us for an unforgettable evening at Carl's at Mahoney on Saturday, April 12 for our Elvis Dinner Theatre.   Show Times: 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Admission: $40 includes: Show, Memphis BBQ Buffet, Salad Bar, Dessert, and Non-Alcoholic Drinks Food Service: Memphis BBQ Buffet only; no regular menu service Beverages: […]

Event Series Elvis at Carl’s at Mahoney

Elvis at Carl’s at Mahoney

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Hunka Hunka Burnin' BBQ! Join us for an unforgettable evening at Carl's at Mahoney on Saturday, April 12 for our Elvis Dinner Theatre.   Show Times: 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Admission: $40 includes: Show, Memphis BBQ Buffet, Salad Bar, Dessert, and Non-Alcoholic Drinks Food Service: Memphis BBQ Buffet only; no regular menu service Beverages: […]

Event Series Wise & Wild

Wise & Wild at the James Family Conservatory

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Nature enthusiasts ages 55+ are invited to attend the Wise & Wild program on select Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. at Eugene T. Mahoney's newly renovated James Family Conservatory and Nature Center. This program is designed for seniors who love the outdoors and want to enjoy time in the parks. We will share a variety of […]

Platte River Art Show at E.T. Mahoney State Park

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us for "The Most Prestigious Art Show on the River!" View paintings, sculpture, photography, pottery and more from reputable Midwestern artists, hosted by Nye Street Studio. The event will take place in the upper level conference rooms at Peter Kiewit Lodge. Friday, April 4 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. - Wine & Cheese Reception […]

Platte River Art Show at E.T. Mahoney State Park

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us for "The Most Prestigious Art Show on the River!" View paintings, sculpture, photography, pottery and more from reputable Midwestern artists, hosted by Nye Street Studio. The event will take place in the upper level conference rooms at Peter Kiewit Lodge. Friday, April 4 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. - Wine & Cheese Reception […]

Platte River Art Show at E.T. Mahoney State Park

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us for "The Most Prestigious Art Show on the River!" View paintings, sculpture, photography, pottery and more from reputable Midwestern artists, hosted by Nye Street Studio. The event will take place in the upper level conference rooms at Peter Kiewit Lodge. Friday, April 4 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. - Wine & Cheese Reception […]

Birds of a Feather: Spring Migration

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Get ready to go birding by participating in the Birds of a Feather program at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park’s newly renovated James Family Conservatory and Nature Center. This is a program for birders of all ages and levels. We introduce a different birding topic each session to begin the program. When weather permits, we […]

CANCELED – Venture Parks Summer Job Fair

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

This event has been canceled due to a power outage from the recent winter storm. For more information about working in our state parks, please visit our Work in a Park page.   Nebraska’s Venture Park Region is hosting a Venture Parks Discovery Fair on Saturday, March 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at […]

Carl’s at Mahoney – St. Patrick’s Day Buffet with Rascal Martinez

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Put on your green and come celebrate St. Patty's Day with us at Carl's at Mahoney restaurant at scenic Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! Join us on Saturday, March 15 for a festive evening filled with great food and live music! Rascal Martinez will be performing from 6:30-9 p.m. Buffet from 4-9 p.m. $23.99 Adults […]

Naturalist Know-How

E.T. Mahoney State Park 28500 W Pwy Hwy, Ashland, Nebraska, Online

Join us at the James Family Conservatory and Nature Center at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park to learn what it is like to be a naturalist! A naturalist shares their love of nature with others through educational programs and outdoor experiences. This program is for all ages and is open house style, so you can […]