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  • Court Investiture Ceremony

    2nd Floor Rotunda

    The Nebraska Court Administrator's Office will hold an investiture ceremony in the Capitol rotunda at 3:00 p.m. for a new Court of Appeals Judge.

  • Independence Day Holiday

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open holiday hours on July 3 and 4, 2026. The Capitol will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days, with tours offered at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. and 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.  Capitol offices will be closed on Friday July 3.

  • Independence Day Holiday

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be open holiday hours on July 3 and 4, 2026. The Capitol will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days, with tours offered at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. and 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.

  • Public Reading of Declaration of Independence

    The Nebraska Society of the Sons of the American Revolution will hold a public reading of the Declaration of Independence in conjunction with a nationwide reading to commemorate the first reading of the Declaration 250 years ago.  The Nebraska Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Daughters of the Revolution will be … Continued

  • Trial Court Services Week

    First Floor Display

    The Administrative Offices of the Courts and Probation will have a first floor rotunda display to celebrate and draw attention of Trial Court Services Week from August 10 - 14, … Continued

  • Enable Savings Plan Display

    First Floor Display

    The Nebraska State Treasurer's Office will have a display in the first floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol to inform visitors of the Enable Savings Plan for individuals with … Continued

  • News Conference

    First Floor Display

    The Disability Alliance of Nebraska will hold a news conference in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol at 10:00 a.m. on August 19, 2026

  • Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention Day

    The United States Drug Enforcement Administration will draw attention to fentanyl prevention through lighting the tower of the Nebraska State Capitol in the evening the weekend of August 21, 2026.

  • 50 Mile March

    Capitol Grounds

    The 50 Mile March Foundation will assemble for their annual walk for homeless veterans on the north plaza of the Capitol at 11:00 a.m. and depart for their walk to Omaha at noon.

  • NU Presidential State of the University Address

    2nd Floor Rotunda

    The President of the University of Nebraska will give his annual State of the University Address in the second floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol on September 3, 2026 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. President Gold's address will be live streamed as well.