North Platte Travel Guide 2020

22 TRAVEL GUIDE 2020

Sept. 11-12 — 25th Annual Col. Cody’s Cruise Show and Shine, down- town North Platte and at the D & N Event Center, 501 E. Walker Road.

Aug. 15 — Platte River Fitness Series JimWhitaker’s Platte River Run 5K & 10K. Visit www.platteriverfitness.com for PRFS Participation guide- lines, race information and to enter events. Aug. 15 —Maxwell Heritage Days. Join Maxwell for a parade, feed, team races, obstacle course, and draft horse pull. Located throughout the Vil- lage of Maxwell. For more information please call (308) 582-4324. Aug. 15 — Golden Spike Tower Twilight Tour. Always the third Saturday of the month. Open until 11pm. 1249 N. Homestead Road, North Platte. Aug. 22 — Championship Night – Lincoln County Raceway. IMCA modified, stock cars, hobby stocks, sports mods, sport compact. Gates open at 5pm, hot laps begin at 6pm, green flag drops at 7pm. Regular admission $10, Kids 6 – 12 $5, Kids 5 & under FREE, Pit Pass $30. 5015 W. Highway 30, North Platte, NE 69101. (308) 532-1204. Aug. 28 — Open Mic Night at Espresso Shop – An evening of heart- felt prose, poetry, music and fun for all! Twice a month, the second and fourth Fridays, beginning at 7pm. Donations of $1-10 are appreciated but not necessary. Jam session follows. Location: 419 N. Dewey, North Platte. (308) 534-9550. Aug. 29 —Hershey Fall Festival. Enjoy a day of kids games, BBQ, parade and other activities. For more information call (308) 368-5840. Located throughout Hershey. Aug. 29 — Platte River Fitness Series Hershey Fall Festival Adventure 5K. Starts at the bus barn in Hershey. Visit www.platteriverfitness.com for PRFS Participation guidelines, race information and to enter events. Aug. - Sept. — Youth Sports Fall League Sign-ups Go to playnorthplatte.com/teams/ for links and to find out how to register. - CYS Tackle Football

Sept. 11 — Open Mic Night at Espresso Shop – An evening of heart- felt prose, poetry, music and fun for all! Twice a month, the second and fourth Fridays, beginning at 7pm. Donations of $1-10 are appreciated but not necessary. Jam session follows. Location: 419 N. Dewey, North Platte. (308) 534-9550. Sept. 12 — Western Nebraska Craft Beer Fest at Pals. Pals Brewing Com- pany will team up again with the North Platte / Lincoln County Visitor Bureau to bring you the Second annual Western Nebraska Craft Beer Fes- tival! More details to come. Sept. 12 — Wellfleet Fall Festival. Enjoy family entertainment and ac- tivities, gravel grinder bike race, parade and many other events. Located throughout Wellfleet. Sept. 12 — Platte River Fitness Series Doggy Dash 5K and Mile. North Platte’s Cody Park. Visit www.platteriverfitness.com for PRFS participa- tion guidelines, race information and to enter events.

Sept. 12 — Lincoln County High School Rodeo. Wild West Arena, 2400 N Buffalo Bill, North Platte. Contact Levi, (308) 530-9191.

Sept. 13 — Arts in the Park, North Platte’s Cody Park, 10am – 4pm. Over 100 booths full of unique arts, crafts & vendors! Food, entertainment and FUN.

Sept. Date Not Set — Maniohuta Novelty/Fun Shoot. Located at the Archery Club, 204 Pheasant Run Road, North Platte.

Sept. 18-19 — Mid-Plains Community College Stampede Rodeo. Wild West Arena, 2400 N. Buffalo Bill Ave., North Platte. www.mpcc.edu/rodeo Sept. 19 — Platte River Fitness Series Campfire Trail 9K and Children’s Mile. Brady’s Potter’s Pasture. Visit www.platteriverfitness.com for PRFS Participation guidelines, race information and to enter events. Sept. 19 — Wallace Fall Festival. Join Wallace for a day of parades, kids’ games, rodeo tractor, free BBQ, street dance and other events. Located throughout the town of Wallace. Sept. 20-21— NIRA Great Plains Region College Rodeo hosted by North Platte Community College at the Wild West Arena, 2400 N. Buffalo Bill Ave. Performances 7pm. Friday and Saturday.

- Kwik Stop/Rec Center Youth Flag Football - Kwik Stop/Rec Center Youth Volleyball - CYS Youth Volleyball

Weekends mid-September through the end of October — Homestead Pumpkin Patch, 6459 S. Homestead Road. Pumpkins, campfires, s’mores, hot dogs and attractions for all ages including jump pillow, zip lines, hill slides, trike track, human foosball, corn boxes, barrel car rides, hayrides, and MORE! Every Saturday — Farmers Market. Come browse the locally home- grown veggies and other goodies at the North Platte Farmers Market at the Platte River Mall, 1000 S. Dewey St., Saturdays 8am-1pm. Every Tuesday and Thursday — Farmers Market. Come browse the lo- cally homegrown veggies and other goodies at the North Platte Farmers Market at the Platte River Mall, 1000 S. Dewey St., Tuesday and Thursday 3 pm-6pm.

Sept. 19 — Pancake Feed at the Lincoln County Historical Museum, 2403 N. Buffalo Bill Ave., North Platte.

Sept. 19 — Jeff Keith Memorial Youth Trap Shoot. Maxwell Gun Club. 8819 S. Gun Club Road, Maxwell. Contact Charley, (308) 520-4660.

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