NEBRASKAland DAYS
(http://www.nebraskalandda...) is nebraska's official state celebration. it is held the second week in june each year and features the buffalo bill prca rodeo, concerts, a frontier revue, parades, and many other events.
Cody Go-Karts
I-80 & highway 83 on halligan drive, 308-534-8277, (http://www.codygokarts.com/), go-carts, water slides, bumper boats, miniature golf, kiddie rides. memorial day through labor day, 10am - 10pm.
Country Bluegrass Show
(http://countrybluegrasssh...) is held every year the last weekend in april at the lincoln county fairgrounds. running from wednesday to saturday, it features top bluegrass performers from around the country.
North Platte Community Playhouse
The North Platte Community Playhouse, (http://www.northplattecom...) Town Hall Lecture Series and Community Concert Series each bring four performances to North Platte each year.
Stock Car Races
Every saturday night may through august at the lincoln county fairgrounds, starting at 7pm.
Miss Nebraska Scholarship Pageant
The Miss Nebraska Scholarship Pageant is held annually in North Platte the first week of June, just preceding NEBRASKAland DAYS. Beautiful women from across Nebraska compete in various categories to be chosen Miss Nebraska.
North Platte Honky Tonk BBQ Festival
(http://www.honkytonkbbq.com/) may 7 and 8, 2010 at the wild west arena. live music, beer garden, competitive bbq cooking.
Mexican Fiesta
The Mexican Fiesta is held the first weekend of NEBRASKAland DAYS each year and celebrates the Mexican heritage of many of the area's families. Events include lots of music and food, and a queen contest.
North Platte Woodcarvers Artistry in Wood Show
Features many woodcarvers from throughout nebraska and the great plains. usually held in conjunction with nebraskaland days.
Heritage Festival
Is a production of the lincoln county historical museum and features antique farm implements and practices, as well as many of the practices used in making a home by the first pioneers of the area. reenactors in period costumes. usually held in conjunction with nebraskaland days.
North Platte Rail Fest
(http://www.nprailfest.com/) scheduled for september 18, 19 and 20 2009, the rail fest will celebrate the importance of union pacific railroad to the community of north platte, the settlement of the nation and the economy of the state and nation.
Miss Rodeo Nebraska Pageant
Is held in conjunction with the buffalo bill prca rodeo during nebraskaland days. these young women, many from ranching families, compete in many events, including horsemanship for the title of miss rodeo nebraska.