Pay the Prairie Arts Center a visit this month to see their winter wonderland! The Prairie Arts Center is ever changing but it will always strive to let creativity and self-expression thrive! The PAC offers many galleries for viewing, classes for creativity, and a gift shop. Cody Park’s Santa’s Workshop All month long | Times vary | Cody Park Drive through Christmas display. Rides and con- cessions open on weekends! Christmas at the Cody’s Dates & times TBD | Buffalo Bill State Historic Park Experience Buffalo Bill’s magnificent mansion decked out for the holidays. Check VisitNorth- Platte.com/Christmas-At-The-Codys for dates and times. Drive Thru Christmas Village 6pm-9:30pm | Every Fri, Sat, and Sun in December Drive though the Historical Village decorated for Christmas by local businesses while listening to holiday music and enjoying popcorn! North Platte Travel Guide 2024 | 43 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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galleries for viewing, classes for creativity, and a gift shop. November 11th
dutch oven cooking demos, presentations, and live blade testing! October 6th St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Pumpkin Festival 11am – 3pm St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Pony rides, food booths, games, silent auction, raffle, bake sale, pumpkins, and more! October 12th Lake to Lake Relay Sutherland Reservoir and Lake Maloney Golf Club Everything’s more fun, especially fitness, when you do it with family and friends! Travel in teams of two, three or four across more than 23 miles of scenic west-central Nebraska, along the NPPD canal from Sutherland Reservoir to Lake Maloney.
Veterans Day Parade The Canteen District Annual Veterans Parade Downtown. November 15th & 16th
The North Platte Community Playhouse Presents: Little Shop of Horrors the Musical Nov 15 & 16 at 7:30pm | Nov 17 at 2pm Little Shop of Horrors is a horror comedy rock musical with music by Alan Menken and lyrics and a book by Howard Ashman. The story follows a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. November 22nd Buddy Check 6pm – 8pm | WB’s Fun Center A special gathering of Veterans dedicated to re- ducing and eliminating Veteran suicide. Veterans are invited to enjoy food and fellowship during these monthly Buddy Check. There will be pizza and refreshments. Sometimes there are special guest speakers. November 22nd, 23rd & 24th The North Platte Community Playhouse Presents: Little Shop of Horrors the Musical
October 19th Cars & Coffee 8am-11am | The Espresso Shop
This is an informal gathering for enthusiasts and their cars. Coffee and breakfast served at the Espresso Shop. Parking at the St. Patrick Catholic Church. All vehicles welcome. The North Platte Community Playhouse Presents: Cinderella The Broadway Musical Version North Platte Community Playhouse Tickets are $18 adults/$10 students in advance or $20 adults/$12 students at the door.
December 5th Kids’ Fest & Christmas Tree Lighting Canteen District
Celebrate the holidays with your kiddo in the downtown Canteen District, watch the Drifty the Snowman production at the North Platte Com- munity Playhouse, and see the town Christmas tree be lit!
Nov 22 & 23 at 7:30pm | Nov 24 at 2pm North Platte Community Playhouse
Little Shop of Horrors is a horror comedy rock musical with music by Alan Menken and lyrics and a book by Howard Ashman. The story follows a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. November 28th Turkey Trot 5K & Family Mile North Platte Rec Center Enjoy a trot with your family on Turkey Day, to celebrate and benefit the North Platte Catho- lic Schools! This great 5K on a flat, fast course includes one T-shirt, drinks, and other refresh- ments. The Family Mile is a race for the whole family. Each family is given one race number, and runs the race as a team, finishing at the same time. Registration includes one shirt, drinks, and refreshments. November 30th
October 22nd Buddy Check 6pm – 8pm | WB’s Fun Center
December 7th Jingle Bell Run 5K & Mile North Platte Rec Center
A special gathering of Veterans dedicated to re- ducing and eliminating Veteran suicide. Veterans are invited to enjoy food and fellowship during these monthly Buddy Check. There will be pizza and refreshments. Sometimes there are special
The final event of the season! Celebrate good health and the holidays and jingle all the way out of 2023 with your fitness family. Costume contest with cash prizes. December 12th Ladies Night Out Canteen District Shop with the girls and get some great deals in the Canteen District! December 19th Light Up the Bricks Christmas Parade & Soups and Sweets Canteen District Feel the holiday cheer at the annual Christmas Parade in the downtown Canteen District and enjoy delicious soups and sweets! JANUARY Be sure to check out VisitNorthPlatte.com/Events for many additional events this month such as New Year’s Celebrations, Skate Nights, and more! Prairie Arts Center Galleries: TBD 11am-4pm Tues-Sat | Prairie Arts Center The Prairie Arts Center is ever changing but it will always strive to let creativity and self-expression
guest speakers. October 26th Halloween Walk Canteen District
Take the kiddos for a fun and safe Halloween Walk and trick or treating in the downtown Canteen District! NOVEMBER Be sure to check out VisitNorthPlatte.com/Events for many additional events this month such as Soup Fur Paws, Holiday Markets, and more! Prairie Arts Center: The Art of Joseph McHale Gallery, a Veteran Exhibit with Andy Miller, and the Festival of Trees Cocktail Party and Auction 11am-4pm Tues-Sat | Prairie Arts Center More details will be coming about the Festival of Trees Cocktail Party and Auction! Go to Visit- NorthPlatte.com/Events or PrairieArtsCenter. org for more info. The Prairie Arts Center is ever changing but it will always strive to let creativity and self-expression thrive! The PAC offers many
Small Business Saturday Stores Around North Platte
Join local merchants as they Celebrate Small Busi- ness and kick off the holiday shopping season. DECEMBER Be sure to check out VisitNorthPlatte.com/Events for many additional events this month such as Public Ice Skating, Christmas Carriage Rides, and more! Prairie Arts Center: Timeless Echos & Black and White Galleries, and Winter Wonderland 11am-4pm Tues-Sat | Prairie Arts Center
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