Past Events from September 20, 2019 – July 6, 2019 – Nebraska State Capitol

Capitol Events

Peace Parade and Walking Meditation

Capitol Grounds

The Linh Quang Buddhist Temple will bring a float parade with themes of pace, compassion and goodwill through the streets of Lincoln and arrive at the Capitol at 2:00 p.m. … Continued

DHHS Awards Ceremony

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services hold their Annual Awards Ceremony for DHHS staff reaching 5 years of service in the 2nd floor rotunda on May 21, 2026 … Continued

Memorial Day Holiday

The Capitol will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on the Memorial Day Holiday May 25, 2026. There will be hourly guided tours, except at noon.

Rangeland and Pastoralists Display

First Floor Display

The Nebraska Section Society for Range Management will have a display in the first floor rotunda from June 1 - 12, 2026 in recognition that the United Nations has declared … Continued

Cornhusker Girls State

2nd Floor Rotunda

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold the Girls State Governor's Inauguration Ceremony in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Capitol on Thursday June 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

Cornhusker Boys State

2nd Floor Rotunda

The American Legion will bring activities of Cornhusker Boys State to the Capitol 2nd floor rotunda on Friday June 5, 2026 from 9:30 to 11:45 a.m. At 10:00 a.m. the … Continued

Star City Pride Parade

Capitol Grounds

Star City Pride will hold their annual Pride Parade on the streets surrounding the Nebraska State Capitol on Saturday June 13, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to noon. The streets around … Continued

Capitol Closes at 2:00 p.m.

The Capitol will be open for tours from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday June 13, 2026.

Ride for America–NE 250 Flag Escort

2nd Floor Rotunda

The American Legion Department of Nebraska will end a statewide motorcycle escort carrying the United States flag from Scottsbluff to Lincoln in honor of the 250th birthday of the United … Continued

NSP Camp 73 Graduation

2nd Floor Rotunda

The Nebraska State Patrol will hold the Camp 73 Graduation Ceremony in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol on Thursday June 18, 2026 at10:00 a.m.