Past Events from April 28 – June 6 – Nebraska State Capitol

Capitol Events

Kloefkorn Chorus Concert

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Kloefkorn Elementary Chorus will perform in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol from 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. on Monday April 29, 2024 under the direction of … Continued

Mayor’s Run

Capitol Grounds

The Lincoln Track Club will host thousands of students in a fun run in the streets around the exterior of the Nebraska State Capitol on Saturday May 4, 2024. Races … Continued

State Holocaust Commemoration

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Jewish Federation of Lincoln and the Institute for Holocaust Education will hold the annual State Holocaust Commemoration in the second floor rotunda of the Capitol on Sunday May 5, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The program will include readings, poetry, a choir, keynote speaker and symbolic candle lighting ceremony.

DHHS Service Awards Ceremony

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will present staff awards for Department Values and Core Competencies in the second floor rotunda on Monday May 6, 2024 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Law Enforcement Memorial Display

First Floor Display

The Nebraska State Patrol will honor fallen Peace Officers in a first floor rotunda display during Law Enforcement Week, May 13 - 17, 2024.

Malcolm X Display

First Floor Display

The Malcolm X Foundation will host an exhibit on Malcolm X in the first floor rotunda of the Capitol in the weeks following to his induction into the Nebraska Hall of Fame. The exhibit will be up from May 19 - 31, 2024.

Malcolm X Hall of Fame Induction

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska Hall of Fame Commission will induct Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little, as the 27th member of the Nebraska Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held on May 22, 2024 in the Warner Chamber of the Capitol at 1:00 p.m. The ceremony will be live-streamed by Nebraska Public Media. Members of the … Continued

Memorial Day

The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours.  State offices will be closed.

Cornhusker Girls State Inauguration

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary will hold the annual Girls State Inauguration Ceremony in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol on Thursday June 6, 2024 at 2:00 … Continued