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Nebraska Girls State Cancelled

The American Legion Auxiliary has cancelled the Girls State activities in 2020 due to the pandemic. They look forward to Girls State 2021.

Camp 62 Graduation Ceremony

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Nebraska State Patrol will hold a graduation ceremony for the Camp 62 recruits to the Nebraska State Patrol in second floor rotunda.

Star City Pride Parade Cancelled

Star City Pride will have cancelled their parade on the public streets around the Capitol and will have a virtual parade.

Celebrate Religious Freedom on July 4th

First Floor Display

The Lincoln Atheists and the Offutt Humanists will have an educational display celebrating the First Amendment to the United States Constitution in the first floor rotunda of the Capitol from … Continued

Student Achievement Awards

2nd Floor Rotunda

Governor Pete Ricketts will recognize Nebraska's top scorers on the ACT and SAT college entrance exams in a second floor rotunda program with limited seating due to the pandemic.

Independence Day Holiday Observed

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Capitol will be open on July 3 and July 4 for tours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. State offices will be closed in observance of the holiday on … Continued

Independence Day

The Capitol will be open for tours on the Saturday schedule.

Lights of Hope

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will celebrate hope and life at dusk with the Capitol illuminated with purple light as a symbol of the importance of life … Continued

Labor Day Holiday

Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

The Capitol will be open for tours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. State Offices will be closed.

Flags Lowered to Honor the Fallen

The flags at the Capitol will fly at half-staff from September 8 - September 11 to honor fallen Lincoln Police Officer Mario Herrera. Flags flying at half-staff on Friday September 11, Patriot Day, will also honor the victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.