Annual Activities 

In addition to a wide variety of activities and entertainment opportunities daily, see the Calendar of Events. Lincoln offers a long list of annual favorites including:

  1. Cornhusker Football - September through November
  2. Abraham Lincoln Celebration - February
  3. BMX Racing
  4. Boo at the Zoo - October
  5. Camp Creek Threshers - July
  6. Celebrate Lincoln Ethnic Festival - June
  7. Chocolate Lover's Fantasy - February
  8. A Colorful Drive - October
  9. Cork 'n Ale Festival - April
  10. Cornhusker State Games - June
  11. Lancaster County Super Fair - August
  12. Downtown Performance Series - mid-May through September
  13. Family New Year's Eve - December
  14. Farmer's Market - May through October
  15. Friday Nights Live Concert Series - end of May through August
  16. Halloween Hurrah - end of October
  17. High School Tournaments
  18. Horse Racing - mid-May through mid-July
  19. Hot Rod Super Nationals - end of May
  20. Independence Day Celebration - July 4
  21. Jazz in June - June
  22. Lincoln Arts Festival - September
  23. Lincoln / National Guard Marathon and Half Marathon - first Sunday in May
  24. Lincoln Saltdogs Baseball - May through September
  25. Lincoln Stars Hockey - October through April
  26. Lincoln Symphony Orchestra - February through May 6
  27. Meadowlark Music Festival - mid-July
  28. Midwest Invitational Basketball Tournament - March
  29. Music and Mozzarella - June and July
  30. OctoBEERfest - October
  31. Pumpkin Harvest - October
  32. Red - White Spring Football Game - April
  33. Renaissance Fair - May
  34. Ribfest - Mid-August
  35. Santa Celebration and Santa Station - November/December
  36. Shrine Circus - March
  37. Silver Classic Quarter Horse Show - September
  38. Spooktacular - October
  39. Star City Holiday Parade - First Saturday in December
  40. Strawberry Harvest - May/June
  41. USA Roller Sports National Championships - mid-July - August
  42. Waverlyfest - July 3 & 4