Capitol Events
Commissioner’s Recognition of Student Excellence
2nd Floor RotundaThe Nebraska Department of Education Center for Student Excellence & Expanded Learning will host the annual student recognition ceremony in the second floor rotunda the Capitol on November 25, 2024 … Continued
Capitol Closed Thanksgivng and Friday After
The Capitol will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after. The Capitol will open for tours on Saturday.
Tree Lighting Ceremony 1:30 p.m.
2nd Floor RotundaThe Governor's Office is hosting the official state Christmas tree lighting ceremony in the 2nd floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol. Prelude music will begin at 1:00 p.m. when … Continued
Wreaths Across America
2nd Floor RotundaWreaths Across America is an annual event to honor veterans by laying Wreaths on graves. Prior to laying 2500 wreaths on the graves of veterans in the 3 Veterans Circles … Continued
National Guard Birthday Celebration
2nd Floor RotundaThe Nebraska National Guard will celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the National Guard on December 13, 2024, with a 10:00 a.m. ceremony in the second floor rotunda and … Continued
EPIC Concert
2nd Floor RotundaThe EPIC Vocal Ensemble will perform in the Capitol 2nd floor rotunda on December 15, 2024, from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Tuba Tuesday Concert
2nd Floor RotundaThe University of Nebraska Lincoln Tuba Euphonium Studio will perform holiday music in the 2nd Floor Rotunda of the Capitol on December 17 at noon.
Holiday Horns
2nd Floor RotundaThe Husker Horn Choir will present the Holiday Horns concert is the 2nd Floor Rotunda of the Capitol on Wednesday December 18, 2024, at noon. During the French Horn concert … Continued
NSP Camp 70 Graduation
2nd Floor RotundaThe Nebraska State Patrol will hold the Camp 70 graduation ceremony in the second floor rotunda of the Capitol on December 20 at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony is held to … Continued
Capitol Closed Christmas Day
The Capitol will be closed for Christmas on December 25.