Capitol Events
World Elder Abuse Awareness
Capitol GroundsThe Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Adult Protection Services offices has requested the tower of the Nebraska State Capitol be lit purple the weekend of June 14, 2024 … Continued
Juneteenth
The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours. State offices will be closed.
Independence Day
The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours. State offices will be closed.
Purple Heart Day
Capitol GroundsThe Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs will light the Capitol tower purple to recognize Nebraskans awarded the Purple Heart on Purple Heart Day August 7, 2024.
50 Mile March Gathering
Capitol GroundsParticipants in the 50 Mile March Foundation's walk from Lincoln to Omaha to draw attention to the plight of homeless veterans will gather on the North Plaza of the Capitol … Continued
Labor Day
The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours. State offices will be closed.
Hunger Action Month
Capitol GroundsThe tower of the Nebraska State Capitol will be lit orange on Friday September 13, 2024 at the request of the Food Banks of Lincoln and the Food Bank for … Continued
Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day
The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours. State offices will be closed.
Engineers’ and Architects’ Licensing Ceremony
2nd Floor RotundaThe Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects will hold ceremony in the Capitol 2nd floor rotunda for first-time license Engineers and Architects at 3:00 p.m. on Friday November 1, 2024.
Veterans Day
The Nebraska State Capitol will be open for holiday schedule tours. State offices will be closed.