Nemaha County Nebraska Events

Nemaha County Events

Nemaha County's events range from the county fair in Auburn to a full calendar of historic Missouri River-town happenings in Brownville.

Nemaha County Fair

Auburn — August. The county fair, held at the fairgrounds with 4-H exhibits and entertainment.

Auburn Street Market

Auburn — Summer. A seasonal local vendor and farmers market in downtown Auburn.

Brownville Flea Markets

Brownville — Memorial Day weekend (spring) and late September (fall). Run by the Brownville Historical Society for more than 60 years, this is one of Nebraska's largest flea markets, drawing 200 or more vendors.

Brownville Village Theatre Season

Brownville — June through August. Nebraska's oldest repertory theatre stages summer plays and musicals.

Freedom Day Celebration

Brownville — July 4. A parade, 5K and 10K races, river cruises, and fireworks along the Missouri River.

Old Time Autumn

Brownville — Fall. A weekend of music, riverboat cruises, artisan vendors, and open museums.

Christmas in Brownville

Brownville — First weekend of December. A lighted trail walk, home tours, and carolers.

Peru State College Jazz Festival & Homecoming

Peru — Jazz Festival in spring, Homecoming in fall. Campus events that draw the surrounding community.

No verified recurring festivals were found for Nemaha, Johnson, Howe, or Julian.

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