Lancaster County Events

Lancaster County Events

Beyond Lincoln, Lancaster County's smaller towns hold their own well-established annual celebrations, alongside Nebraska's largest county fair.

Waverlyfest

Waverly — July 4. An Independence Day celebration with a parade, a kids' parade, a vendor market, a home run derby, the "Money Dive," and fireworks at Lawson Park.

Hickman Hay Days

Hickman — Late July. A community festival featuring a parade, a kickball tournament, a home run derby, fishing and downhill derbies, and church luncheons.

Roca Berry Farm Fall Festival

Roca — Mid-September through October. A harvest event at this long-running family farm (operating since 1980), with a pumpkin patch, hayrides, a corn maze, and haunted attractions.

Lancaster County Super Fair

Lincoln — Late July into early August. Held at the Sandhills Global Event Center, this is Nebraska's largest county fair, running about ten days with exhibits, 4-H, grandstand shows, and a midway.

No verified recurring festivals were found for Malcolm, Raymond, Davey, Sprague, Panama, Denton, Bennet, Firth, Walton, Emerald, or Cheney.

See Lancaster County, Nebraska for listings and more on the towns above.