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Veterans Are Atheists Too Display

The Lincoln Atheists will have a display in the first floor rotunda from Sunday November 6 - November 13, 2022.

2022 Lincoln Veterans Parade

Capitol Grounds

The Lincoln Veterans Parade Group is holding the 2022 Veterans Parade along K Street on Sunday November 13. The parade will start at 21st and K Street at 2:00 p.m. … Continued

GIS Display

First Floor Display

Nebraska GIS/LIS will have a first floor rotunda display in the Capitol from November 14 -18 to showcase featuring posters made by Nebraska college students showcasing the ways GIS is … Continued

Commissioner’s Recognition of Student Excellence

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska Department of Education Center for Student Leadership and Expanded Learning will honor students who have excelled in vocational  education in a 2nd floor rotunda ceremony on Monday November 21, 2022 from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Capitol Closed Thanksgiving and Friday After

The Capitol will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on November 24 and 25, 2022.  The Capitol will reopen for regularly scheduled guided tours on Saturday November 26 at 10:00 p.m.

World AIDS Day / Call to Action

Capitol Grounds

The Nebraska AIDS Project will hold a rally on the West Plaza of the Nebraska State Capitol from 11:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Times of Wonderous Joy

2nd Floor Rotunda

The EPIC Vocal Ensemble will perform a winter Christmas concert in the 2nd floor rotunda on Sunday December 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.

Remember the Fallen

First Floor Display

A display to remember fallen Nebraskans will be up in the first floor rotunda of the Capitol until December 9. The display features a half size replica of the Tomb of the Unknowns and is sponsored by Patriotic Productions.

Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Official State Christmas Tree will be lit at a carol sing in the 2nd floor rotunda on Sunday December 11, 2022. The ceremony will begin at 2:00 pm and include music from local groups and the Governor's Christmas message. Following the flipping of the switch and the lighting of the tree, those assembled will … Continued

Wreaths Across Nebraska

2nd Floor Rotunda

Wreaths Across Nebraska -- Nebraska Chapter will present Nebraska with a Christmas Wreath in an 11:00 a.m. in a ceremony on December 12, 2022. The wreath is one of 50 that will be presented to the citizens of the United States of America for display in the 50 State Capitols during the holiday season. The WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA project  mission … Continued