Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Marsh Madness at Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE

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 […]

Ladies Day on the Range at Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE

Highly anticipated Ladies Day on the Range event isn’t just about hitting targets; it’s about equipping women with knowledge and skills to feel confident and secure operating a firearm or archery equipment On April 26 from 9 - 11 a.m. Ponca State Park is just one of the six locations take part in the event. […]

$15

Beginning Fly-Fishing and Fly-Tying at Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE

Join us for a Beginners Fly-Fishing and Fly-Tying Class at Ponca State Park April 26. Anglers can learn the basics of fly fishing and fly tying that will prepare them to catch trout and panfish this spring. Two workshops, which are open to new and experienced fly fishers, will include all fishing equipment, materials and […]

Youth Fishing Instructor Certification Class, Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE

Youth Fishing Instructors are part of the Youth Fishing Program, a statewide team of volunteers and Game and Parks staff who host educational fishing events. Workshop participants will receive training and tools to conduct youth fishing clinics. These volunteers will have access to Game and Parks’ loaner fishing equipment and educational materials for events. They […]

Bioblitz at Ponca State Park

Ponca State Park 88090 Spur 26 E, Ponca, NE

Join us for a nature-filled Bioblitz at beautiful Ponca State Park on Saturday, June 21. Enjoy many nature-themed activities and learn from Nebraska wildlife biologists and experts, discovering and identifying as many plants and animals as possible while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you're a seasoned naturalist, beginner wildlife enthusiast, student or family looking […]