Sherman Reservoir, NE Events
January
| 13 | Legion Club Ice Fishing Contest - Burwell - Contact Don Christen at 308-214-0225 for details. ... Legion Club Ice Fishing Contest |
March
| Sandhill Crane Migration - Kearney - Every spring, the Platte River Valley is filled with visitors, both the human and the bird varieties. Almost 500,000 sandhill cranes, or 90 percent ... Sandhill Crane Migration |
| 17 | Dr. Seuss Birthday Bash - Kearney - Come to the Kearney Area Children's Museum-KidZone in your slippers or waltz in with your shoes, With green eggs and ham your guaranteed not to lose. ... Dr. Seuss Birthday Bash |
April
| 30 - 31 | NWT Trade Winds Ice-Out Walleye Tournament - Loup City - Two-day, Trade Winds Ice Out walleye tournament. 7:00 a.m. ... NWT Trade Winds Ice-Out Walleye Tournament |
| 13 | Signs of Spring Craft and Trade Show - Kearney - Welcome spring and blow the winter stink off at the annual Signs of Spring Craft and Trade Show in Kearney, NE, at the Landmark Implement Arena, Buffa ... Signs of Spring Craft and Trade Show |
May
| 27 | Fiesta Kearney - Kearney - This Cinco de Mayo festival includes Mariachi Ameca, dancing and entertainment by Tavesia Nortena. Traditional foods, vendors and information booths. ... Fiesta Kearney |
| 27 - 28 | High School Rodeo - Burwell |
| 2 | Garden Walk - St. Paul - Walking tour of gardens, refreshments, prizes. 4:30-7:30pm. ... Garden Walk |
| 18 - 20 | Memorial Day Living History Weekend - Kearney - A weekend filled with demonstrations and an 1860s soldier and civilian encampment. Sat-Sun, 9am-5pm; Mon, 9am-2pm. ... Memorial Day Living History Weekend |
June
| 10 - 12 | Weekend with the Arts - St. Paul - A weekend filled with music, art shows, live performances and entertainment. ... Weekend with the Arts |
| 31 - 2 | Polish Days - Loup City - As the Polish Capital of Nebraska, Loup City makes their tribute by celebrating Polish Days each year. This celebration takes place the first weekend ... Polish Days |
| 8 | Annual Wagons West Celebration - Reverse Parade - Kearney - For this year's FREE 35th annual Wagons West Celebration, the Buffalo County Historical Society will host a reverse parade from 10 am – 12 pm. A rev ... Annual Wagons West Celebration - Reverse Parade |
July
| 4 - 6 | Grover Cleveland Alexander Days - St. Paul - (Weekend Following July 4th) - Celebrating hometown hero, Grover Cleveland Alexander since 1991. Classic Car Show, music talent contest, sidewalk sale ... Grover Cleveland Alexander Days |
| 4 | Fireworks over Sherman Lake - Loup City - The day starts with City Wide Garage Sales (some actually will start on Friday). Then at 4:00pm things really get going, the gates open for the C4 Co ... Fireworks over Sherman Lake |
| 29 - 30 | 4th of July Living History Weekend - Kearney - Demonstrations, special events and an 1860s encampment display. Reenactors will be at Ft Kearny to demonstrate a typical day at the fort. There will b ... 4th of July Living History Weekend |
| 29 | Loub City City Wide Garage Sales - Loup City - The Loup City Garage Sales will be held at 8:00 a.m. until the individual seller's decision to close. In addition to the Garage Sales, there will be F ... Loub City City Wide Garage Sales |
| 4 - 7 | Howard County Fair - St. Paul - Join us for the Demolition Derby, Team Penning events, the Figure 8 Races, Carnival, 4-H events, entertainment and much more. ... Howard County Fair |
| 7 | Art in the Park - Kearney - Artists from 10 states demonstrate their talent and display their handiwork. Musical concerts and exhibits. 9am-5:00pm. ... Art in the Park |
| 9 - 14 | Annual Cruise Nite Weekend - Kearney - Every year in July the CNAC encourages anyone who wants to relive the memories of the "Good Ole Days" along with the love of the classic cars to come ... Annual Cruise Nite Weekend |
| 12 - 17 | Sherman County Fair - Loup City - At the end of July you can attend the Sherman County Fair. You can enjoy free Bar-B-Que, beef show, hog show, bull riding contest, demolition derby, a ... Sherman County Fair |
| 17 - 23 | Buffalo County Fair - Kearney - 4-H exhibits, Carnival, Pioneer Farm Family Awards, Beer Garden, Cornhole Tournament, Auctions, Animal Shows. LIVE IN PERSON EVENTS CANCELLED FOR ... Buffalo County Fair |
| 24 - 27 | Nebraska's BIG Rodeo - Burwell - Always the last full weekend of July, Nebraska BIG Rodeo in Burwell, Nebraska has been drawings thousands to Central Nebraska since 1921. ... Nebraska's BIG Rodeo |
August
| Demolition Derby - Kearney - Advance tickets for the 8pm show are $9 for adults and $4 for children 12 and younger, or $10 and $5 at the gate. ... Demolition Derby |
| PRCA Rodeo - Kearney - Advance tickets for the 8pm show are $9 for adults and $4 for children 12 and younger, or $10 and $5 at the gate. ... PRCA Rodeo |
September
| 31 - 2 | Labor Day Living History Weekend - Kearney - Re-enactment of Civil War camp and living conditions. 10am soldier revelry, 2pm Cannon firing. 9am-5pm. ... Labor Day Living History Weekend |
| 20 - 22 | Nebraska's Junk Jaunt - St. Paul - St Paul and surrounding areas, will be participating in the Annual Nebraska's Junk Jaunt, a 250-mile perpetual yard sale. In Nebraska's heartland, whe ... Nebraska's Junk Jaunt |
| 20 - 22 | Nebraska's Junk Jaunt - Loup City - Junk Jaunt is a 300 mile continuous Yard Sale in central Nebraska. Each of 35-40 towns organizes a 3-day yard sale. Most towns will have at least one ... Nebraska's Junk Jaunt |
| 20 - 22 | Nebraska Junk Jaunt - Burwell - 300+ Mile Continuous Yard Sale. Shop till you drop and enjoy the incredible beauty of two scenic highways. Fun and treasures galore! Each year on ... Nebraska Junk Jaunt |
October
| 21 | Howard County Craft Show - St. Paul - Annual. 9 am - 3 pm. ... Howard County Craft Show |
| 5 | Cow Pie Trail Run-Walk - Loup City - The Annual Cow Pie Trail Run route is a loop course traveling over gravel/dirt roads, cow paths, and the pastures of beautiful central Nebraska. The h ... Cow Pie Trail Run-Walk |
| 19 | Fall Festival of Crafts Show - Kearney - More than 200 booths from Nebraska and surrounding states. 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. If you are interested in becoming a vendor in this annual craft sho ... Fall Festival of Crafts Show |
November
| 9 | Holiday Splendor Craft and Trade Show - Kearney - Join Christmas shoppers from all over the state at this well-established holiday craft and trade show held the second Saturday in November in Kearney ... Holiday Splendor Craft and Trade Show |
| 13 - 14 | Gateway Farm Expo - Kearney - An agricultural show that promotes modern agriculture with an emphasis on innovation, education and technology. Wed, 9am-7pm; Thurs, 9am-5pm. ... Gateway Farm Expo |
December
| 13 | Annual Holiday Tour of Homes - St. Paul - 5:30-8 p.m. ... Annual Holiday Tour of Homes |
| 30 - 8 | Annual Christmas Tree Walk - Kearney - The first two weekends in December and the week in between from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., join us for the annual Christmas Tree Walk! This is a nine day event ... Annual Christmas Tree Walk |