Capitol Events

  • Labor Day

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • Independence Day

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • Juneteenth

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • Memorial Day

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • Arbor Day

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • Presidents’ Day

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • Martin Luther King Day

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

  • 50 Mile March Gathering

    Participants in the 50 Mile March Foundation's walk from Lincoln to Omaha to draw attention to the plight of homeless veterans will gather on the North Plaza of the Capitol at 3:00 pm on Saturday August…

  • Purple Heart Day

    The Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs will light the Capitol tower purple to recognize Nebraskans awarded the Purple Heart on Purple Heart Day August 7, 2024.

  • World Elder Abuse Awareness

    The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Adult Protection Services offices has requested the  tower of the Nebraska State Capitol be lit purple the weekend of June 14, 2024 to draw awareness to World Elder…