Follow what feels interesting.
Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2006
Prairie Pioneer Days
Arapahoe
4th of July Weekend - Ball games, swimming, races, quilt show, dances, an ice cream…
Prairie Lakes Region
Independence Day in Prairie Lakes Region
15 events found
Pause when it feels right.
Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.
Jun 29 – Jun 29, 2026
Echoes of Independence
Minden
Old fashioned carnival, historic games and activities from 100 years ago. Band concert highlights the…
Somewhere between here and nowhere.
The spaces in between are often the most memorable.
Jun 30 – Jun 30, 2026
July 4th Celebration
Alma
5K-10K run, Fun Run, 7:45am & 8:00am; 10:30am parade, sand volleyball, children's games. Art-in-the-Park by…
Keep it easy.
The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.
Jun 30 – Jun 30, 2026
July 4th Celebration
Stockville
Evening activities start at 7pm.
Take the detour.
The extra miles are often where the story begins.
Jul 2 – Jul 2, 2026
Fireworks Display
Minden
A spectacular show celebrating our Nation's freedom. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the 45+…
Stop when something catches your eye.
Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.
Jul 2 – Jul 2, 2026
Fireworks over Sherman Lake
Loup City
The day starts with City Wide Garage Sales (some actually will start on Friday). Then…
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
Jul 2 – Jul 2, 2026
Fireworks Display
Grant
Stay curious.
A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.
Jul 3 – Jul 4, 2026
Sutherland Rodeo and 4th of July Celebration
North Platte
One of the oldest 4th of July celebrations in the state, the award winning Rodeo…
Take the detour.
The extra miles are often where the story begins.
Jul 3 – Jul 4, 2026
Gothenburg Pony Express Rodeo and Fourth of July Celebration
Gothenburg
The Pony Express Rodeo and Mutton Busting Contest, Calf Scramble, Beer Garden, and Fourth of…
Keep moving.
Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2026
1898 Independence Day Celebration
Grand Island
Railroad Town Parade, band concert, patriotic program, cherry pie eating contest, children's games and plenty…
Find your way.
There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2026
Old Fashioned Fourth of July
Elwood
Games,Watermelon Feed, Supper, Fireworks.
Stay a little longer.
Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2026
Independence Day Celebration
Beaver City
Join the FIRST STATE BANK and the CHAMBER of COMMERCE in celebrating our nation's birth…
Follow what feels interesting.
Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2026
4th of July Festival
Ogallala
The largest fireworks show between Omaha and Denver is held in Ogallala each 4th of…
Find your way.
There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2026
4th of July BBQ Celebration
Ravenna
Kiddie games, pork and beef BBQ and a fantastic fireworks display. Events begin at 6:30pm.
Take the detour.
The extra miles are often where the story begins.
Jul 4 – Jul 4, 2026
Fourth of July
Hayes Center
Fireworks.