Capitol Events

  • COVID Vaccination Poster Contest Display

    The University of Nebraska and the University Libraries in cooperation with the National Institutes of Health will display COVID vaccination promotion poster contest winners in the first floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol from Monday…

  • Financial Awareness Month Lighting

    The Capitol tower will be lit green on Friday April 1, 2022 for the Nebraska State Treasurer to highlight Nebraska's College Savings 529 program and promote Financial Awareness Month.

  • Youth Art Month Celebration Ceremony

  • Youth Art Month Display

    The Nebraska Art Teachers Association will sponsor Youth Art Month activities in the Capitol beginning on Monday March 14 with the display of student art in the first floor rotunda and concluding on March 26, 2022…

  • Dress in Blue for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Lighting

    The tower of the Nebraska State Capitol will be lit blue on Friday March 4 for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Day. The sponsors of the lighting, the Nebraska Cancer Coalition will gather on the West Plaza at…

  • Theater in Our Schools Day

    The Nebraska Thespians will have a display from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in the first floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol on Tuesday March 1, 2022. Students will perform in the 2nd floor rotunda…

  • Presidents Day Holiday

    Capitol  open for tours, state offices closed.

  • Martin Luther King Holiday

    Capitol open for tours, state offices closed.

  • Capitol Closed

  • State Fair Student Recognition

    The NEBRASKAland Foundation will recognize winners of the State Fair educational competitions in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Capitol on Friday February 25, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.