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Celebrate Religious Freedom on July 4th
First Floor DisplayThe 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
Independence Day Holiday Observed
Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesThe 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 StatesThe 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 StatesThe 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.
Four Winds Working in Harmony Ceremony
Capitol GroundsThe Cante Tenza Okolakiciye (Strong Heart Warrior Society) will meet on the north plaza Saturday September 12, 2020 from 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. to walk around the Capitol to the four directions to show solidarity and gather on the steps for a program.
CAPITOL CLOSED
The Capitol will be closed on Saturday September 19, 2020 for building-wide equipment maintenance. The Capitol will reopen for tours on Sunday September 20 at 1:00 p.m.
Economics in Action
Capitol GroundsThere will be educational discussions by UNL and Union College professors and students on the economic achievements of Labor Day and economic development on the north plaza Saturday September 26, … Continued
Gold Star Families Day
Nebraska Capitol 1445 K Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesThe Capitol will be lit gold to honor those who have had family members killed in action while serving in the Armed Forces.