Cornhusking contest September 19, 2026 The annual Nebraska State Cornhusking Competition is a qualifier for the nationals. Come out to compete, or just experience the agriculture of the 1800s as other huskers fill the wagon. (Mike Leggot photo)
Kite Festival June 26-28, 2026
Craft Brew Fest Late summer, TBA 2026 Dust off your lederhosen and dirndls for live music, local sausages, and craft beers. The Craft Brew & Sausage Festival fills the Liederkranz courtyard annually in late summer. Proceeds preserve and enhance the historic building.
Be one with the breeze at this fun, free, and family-friendly event. A night flight with LED-lighted kites kicks it off on Friday. Professional kite flyers will bring colorful custom creations, some potentially as large as a semi-truck.
1 2 3 Other specialty shows Tri-City Con March 14-15, 2026 All things pop culture Skills USA April 9-11, 2026 High school competition
AKC Dog Show May 8-10, 2026 Annual all breed dog show
Nebraska's Junk Jaunt September 25-27 JunkJaunt.com This 500-mile-long garage sale extends into the Nebraska Sandhills along the Loup River and Sandhills Journey scenic byways. Help farmers clean out their barns, pick up unique crafts, and eat homemade pies and cinnamon
rolls as you roll along collecting treasures.
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