Cultural
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Britishfest Convention in Omaha
Britishfest Convention 72nd and Grover, Omaha, NE, United StatesBritishfest Convention brings the best of the United Kingdom to Omaha every year. This event features everything from British actors to set props and robots from famous British movies and TV shows.
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Rock Creek Trail Days
Rock Creek Station Historical Park 57426 710 Road, Fairbury, NE, United StatesRock Creek Trail Days in June includes mule-pulled wagon rides and a buffalo stew cookout near Fairbury. The weekend event is held at Rock Creek Station Historical Park. A park entry permit is required.
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Swedish Midsommar Festival
Stromsburg, NE, United StatesSwedish heritage comes alive for three days in June with Stromsburg’s Swedish Midsommar Festival. Residents don costumes of yellow and blue – the colors of the Swedish flag – and welcome thousands of visitors to town. Local residents really get into it. Leather vests, chainmail armor and steel helmets of the Skaldborg Vikings are notRead More
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Camp Creek Antique Machinery & Threshing Show
Camp Creek Thresher Showgrounds 17200 Bluff Rd., Waverly, NE, United StatesLocated on 75-acre showgrounds in Waverly, 12 miles northeast of Lincoln, this annual threshing bee and antique farm implement event demonstrates steam power, saw milling, corn shelling, bailing, draft horses, threshing and much more.
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Plattsmouth Harvest Festival
Downtown Plattsmouth Near Main St. and South 6th St. , Plattsmouth, NE, United StatesCorn is king at this annual festival in Plattsmouth each September. There is a corn-eating contest, quilt show, carnival, photo contest, karaoke, food, music and much more. The corn royalty coronation has been popular since 1935 when Harrison Gayer and Lois Troop Bester were crowned Corn King and Corn Queen.
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Steele City Flea Market and Antique Farm Machinery Show
Steele City Steele City, NE, United StatesThousands of visitors descend on Steele City, population 60, each year on the third weekend in September for the Steele City Flea Market and Antique Farm Machinery Show. Tractors and treasures are in abundance, and many fun activities provide the entertainment. If you’re still miffed that you never had a pedal tractor as a kid,Read More
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Norfolk Oktoberfest
Norfolk Oktoberfest 609 W. Norfolk Ave., Norfolk, NE, United StatesAt Norfolk's Oktoberfest, Big Wheel races, food vendors, a bucket pong tournament and other activities bring out the Deutsch in you, even if you're not German. What is masskrugstemmen? Fill a mug and find out. Oktoberfest is held in conjunction with the Riverpoint Arts Festival in Johnson Park at 101 E. Nebraska Ave., and theRead More
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Washington County Fair
Washington County Fairgrounds 23656 U.S. Hwy 30, Arlington, NE, United StatesThis Arlington event features live music nightly, mud volleyball, a mud run, monster trucks, tractor pulls, a demolition derby and more.
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Heritage Day
Henderson Mennonite Heritage Park 702 Road B, Henderson, NE, United StatesAt Henderson Mennonite Heritage Park enjoy apple prieshka, raisin shnetya and other ethnic foods during this daylong cultural festival. Participate in old-time activities like apple cider making, break baking in an outdoor oven, hay baling, rope making and more.
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Washington County Heritage Days
Fort Atkinson State Historical Park 201 South 7th St., Fort Calhoun, NE, United StatesFort Calhoun and Fort Atkinson State Historical Park celebrate pioneer traditions and local history with children's activities, crafters, vendors and more.

