Capitol Events

  • Lincoln Birthday Vigil

    Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will stand vigil at the Lincoln Monument on the West Plaza of the Nebraska State Capitol from 5:00 a.m. to Noon on February 12, 2025 to honor the 16th president's birthday.

  • Capitol Concert Series

    The Nebraska Music Education Association will hold another concert in the second floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol at noon on Wednesday February 19, 2025. the Kearney Clarinet and String Ensembles and the Norfolk Jazz Band will perform.

  • AFSP Suicide Prevention Display

    First Floor Display

    The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Nebraska chapter will have a display in the first floor rotunda from February 24 - 28, 2025.

  • NCCA Day Display

    First Floor Display

    The Nebraska Community College Association will display banners in the first floor rotunda to education visitors and Capitol staff about the importance of Nebraska's community colleges to the state's economy … Continued

  • Naturalization Ceremony

    2nd Floor Rotunda

    The Department of Homeland Security United States Citizenship and Immigration Service will hold a naturalization ceremony in the second floor rotund of he Nebraska State Capitol at 10:00 a.m. on … Continued

  • NebraskaLand Poster Contest Awards

    2nd Floor Rotunda

    The NebraskaLand Foundation will honor students for their winning posters at the 2024 Nebraska State Fair in the second floor rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol on Friday February 28, … Continued

  • Capitol Closed

    The Nebraska State Capitol will be closed on Statehood Day March 1 to allow for special statehood day activities.

  • Youth Art Month Display

    First Floor Display

    The Nebraska Art Teacher's Association will display student art in the first floor rotunda of Capitol from March 3 - 15, 2025.

  • Celebrate Theatre in Schools

    2nd Floor Rotunda

    The Nebraska Thespians will sponsor a student theatrical performance in the 2nd floor rotunda at noon on Tuesday March 4, followed by a news conference.