Nebraska State Capitol

Nebraska State Patrol Camp 65 Graduation
2021-12-17 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | 2nd Floor Rotunda
Nebraska State Patrol Camp 65 will hold their graduation ceremony in the 2nd floor Rotunda of the Capitol on Friday December 17, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.

Capitol Closed Christmas Day
2021-12-25 10:00 - 17:00
the Capitol will be closed on Christmas Day December 25, 2021.

Capitol Closed New Year's Day
2022-01-01 10:00 - 17:00
The Capitol will be closed on January 1, 2022 in observance of New Year’s Day.

Industrial Hemp Awareness
2022-01-04 - 2022-01-16 | First Floor Display
The Nebraska Hemp Company is sponsoring a first floor rotunda display about the uses of hemp from January 4 – 16.

Legislature in Recess
2022-01-14 - 2022-01-17, 2022-02-04 - 2022-02-07, 2022-02-18 - 2022-02-21, 2022-03-04 - 2022-03-07, 2022-03-18 - 2022-03-21, 2022-04-01 - 2022-04-04

Martin Luther King Holiday
2022-01-17 10:00 - 17:00
Capitol open for tours, state offices closed.

National CRNA Week
2022-01-24 - 2022-01-29 | First Floor Display
The Nebraska Certified Registered Nurse Anestetists are sponsoring a display in the first floor rotunda from January 24 – 29, 2022. Wednesday the 26th the group will be doing wellness and blood pressure checks.

Nebraska Walk for Life
2022-01-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Capitol Grounds
Nebraska Right to Life will begin their annual Walk for Life on the North side of the Capitol at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday January 29, 2022. K Street will be closed for participants to gather and listen to speakers before the walk to the Student Union on UNL campus.

Lincoln Birthday Guard Posting
2022-02-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Capitol Grounds
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will stand vigil at the Lincoln Monument on the West Plaza of the Nebraska State Capitol from 8:00 a.m. – noon on Lincoln’s Birthday Saturday February 12, 2022.

Presidents Day Holiday
2022-02-21 10:00 - 17:00

Hebrew Scroll Display
2022-02-24 08:00 - 2022-02-25 17:00 | First Floor Display
Ratio Christi and Capitol Studies will display 17th and 19th Century Hebrew Scrolls in the first floor rotunda all day on February 24 and until 2:00 p.m. on Friday February 25.

State Fair Student Recognition
2022-02-25 13:00 - 15:00 | 2nd Floor Rotunda
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.

Capitol Closed
2022-02-26 08:00 - 17:00

Expanded Learning Week
2022-02-28 08:00 - 2022-03-04 17:00 | First Floor Display
Beyond School Bells will have a display to raise awareness of afterschool and summer learning opportunities providing hands on learning to get students excited about the importance of STEM — science, technology, engineering and math. The week long display will showcase programs from across Nebraska.

Theater in Our Schools Day
2022-03-01 09:00 - 14:00
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 from 12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Dress in Blue for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Lighting
2022-03-04 19:00 - 20:00 | Capitol Grounds
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 7:00 p.m. for speakers from the medical professions and cancer survivors and conclude with a walk around the Capitol.

AFSP Capitol Display
2022-03-07 08:00 - 2022-03-11 17:00 | First Floor Display
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will have a first floor rotunda display from Monday March 7 – Friday March 11.

Youth Art Month Display
2022-03-14 - 2022-03-25 | First Floor 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 at 2:00 p.m. with a program to honor student artists.

Problem Gambling Awareness Display
2022-03-14 08:00 - 2022-03-18 17:00 | First Floor Display
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and Creating Family Choices will sponsor a first floor rotunda display to educate to create awareness of problem gambling and provide information on the Gamblers Assistance program from March 14-18.

NADP Display
2022-03-14 08:00 - 2022-03-18 17:00 | First Floor Display
Nebraskans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty will hold a week long informational display in the first floor rotunda beginning on March 14, 2022.

NMEA Capitol Concert Series
2022-03-21 08:00 - 2022-03-24 17:00 | 2nd Floor Rotunda
The Nebraska Music Education Association will hold series of noontime concerts featuring student performers from across the state. Different vocal and instrumental groups will perform each day at 12:00 and 12:30 p.m. in the 2nd floor rotunda from March 21 – 24. the public is encouraged to attend and support the your musicians.

"I Love NU" Display
2022-03-21 08:00 - 2022-03-25 17:00 | First Floor Display
The University of Nebraska System will sponsor a first floor display highlighting the impact of the University System on the wellbeing of Nebraska in the first floor rotunda from March 21 – 25. On Wednesday March 23 University students will be on hand to discuss their University experience.

JuSTEMagine Display
2022-03-23 10:00 - 15:00 | First Floor Display
JuSTEMagine, a group of Omaha high school students will have a display in the first floor rotunda to promote the importance of science, technology, engineering and math education in schools. mSTEM education.

Youth Art Month Celebration Ceremony
2022-03-26 14:00 - 16:00 | 2nd Floor Rotunda

Financial Awareness Month Lighting
2022-04-01 08:00 - 17:00
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.
