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Elwood, Nebraska

Upcoming Events in Elwood Nebraska


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Johnson Lake Sailing Club Regattas - (May through Sept)

Ph: 308-785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

May

Elwood Lake's May Walleye Tournament - Ph: (308) 785-2599 (Always call and confirm events)

11 - 12 City Wide Garage Sales - Memorial Weekend.

Ph: (308) 785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

June

Bargains on Byway - The 2015 bargains road, HWY 136, from Franklin to Bloomington is closed for the summer and we are in need of a coordinator.

We will regroup . . . and . . . reopen Bargains on Byways in 2016, so pencil us in on your calendar.

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A three days of sales in businesses, garage & yard sales in 16 towns over 9 counties in South Central Nebraska. Located along Heritage Highway Byway 136 and surrounding areas.

Ph: 308-470-0499 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: payres77@yahoo.com
Web: www.bargainsonbyways.com
Fee: Free

18 - 19 Elwood Lions Softball Tournament - First Weekend. Invitational Mens'Slo-pitch softball tournament.

Ph: 308-785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

July

4 Old Fashioned Fourth of July - Games,Watermelon Feed, Supper, Fireworks.

Ph: 308-785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

11 - 13 Gosper County Fair and Rodeo - Exhibits, rodeo, carnival, parade.

Ph: 308-785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

11 - 13 Lions/Gosper County Carnival - Home-owned carnival on the midway.

Ph: 308-785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

August

12 - 13 Lakeside Open Golf Tournament - Weekend during the fair.

Ph: (308)785-2818 (Always call and confirm events)

September

Fireman's Golf Tournament - Ph: (308)785-2818 (Always call and confirm events)

December

28 Old Fashioned Christmas - Visit from Santa, rollerskating, food, beverages and lots of visiting. 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Address: Downtown , Elwood, Nebraska
Ph: 308-785-2053 (Always call and confirm events)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Gosper County Courthouse

Gosper County was organized in 1873 with Daviesville the first county seat. The community retained that standing until 1884 when a county election made Homerville the county seat. With construction of the Burlington Railroad in the county beginning in 1886

Elwood, NE Historic Courthouses

Gallagher and Phillips Canyon Lakes

Gallagher Canyon (400 acres) and Plum Creek (320 acres) offer good spring crappie fising in the coves, as well as channel and flathead catfish. Drum and carp are common catches here. Both lakes have gravel boat ramps.

Gallagher Canyon is located 10 miles west of Elwood on Highway 23;

Elwood, NE Recreation

Lakeside Country Club

Lakeside Country Club is a semi-private course located immediately south of Johnson Lake and lying along the entire length of its dam. It is an 18-hole Bent grass course with water in play, built in 1967

Elwood, NE Golf Courses

Gosper County Carnival

Elwood also boasts it own home-based, annual Lions/Gosper County Carnival held the last weekend of July. It's an excellent place to bring your kids to enjoy the rides (only 75 cents per ticket)

Elwood, NE Festivals

Robb Cemetery and Memorial

Within the cemetery you will see the white dome of the memorial built by Mr. Robb for his daughter who died from an illness at the age of 15. The memorial is now closed, but in earlier days services were held in it. This cemetery was built by several families who were concerned that the valley'

Elwood, NE Cemeteries

Things to do near Elwood, NE

Arapahoe Municipal Golf Course

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Robb Cemetery and Memorial

Within the cemetery you will see the white dome of the memorial built by Mr. Robb for his daughter who died from an illness a...