Things to do in Lincoln
61 upcoming events in Lincoln, NE, 22 of them this weekend. Most of it is music / jam sessions (10), kids activities (9), family outings (8). First up: Halloween in the Haymarket 2026 at The Railyard / Canopy Street, Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM. Times are local (Chicago time).
Halloween in the Haymarket 2026Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PMThe Railyard / Canopy Street · Family Outings
Sip & Paint: Dia de los MuertosWed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM1030 South St · Painting / Drawing
Restorative Yoga & Sound Bath SavasanaWed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PMLincoln Yoga Center · Sound Bath / Healing
Intro to Gelli Printing at STUFF Creative ReuseThu, Oct 22 · 3:30 PMSTUFF Creative Reuse · DIY / Crafts
Juvenile: Boiling Point Album Release Show at Bourbon TheatreThu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Concerts & Live Shows
An Amazing Spooktacular at The TADA TheatreThu, Oct 22 · 7:30 PMThe TADA Theatre · Acting / Theater
Make & Take Storytime: Pumpkin SmashFri, Oct 23 · 10:00 AM4724 Prescott Ave · Kids Activities
Morrow Collision Center Trunk or Treat (South Lincoln)Fri, Oct 23 · 5:30 PMMorrow Collision Center - South · Kids Activities
Boo at the Zoo (Opening Night)Fri, Oct 23 · 5:30 PMLincoln Children's Zoo · Family Outings
Morrow Collision Center Trunk or Treat (North Lincoln)Fri, Oct 23 · 5:30 PMMorrow Collision Center - North · Kids Activities
LNK Spooky Drive-In Night: Hocus Pocus & Trunk-or-TreatFri, Oct 23 · 6:00 PMLincoln Airport Open Green Space (West Side) · Family Outings
Lincoln Stars vs. Muskegon LumberjacksFri, Oct 23 · 7:05 PMThe Ice Box · Hockey
Faith Craft FairSat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AMFaith Lutheran Church · DIY / Crafts
Group Bike Ride down the Jamaica TrailSat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AMJamaica North Trailhead (Park Blvd & Speedway Cir) · Cycling
Fall Festival at Radiant ChurchSat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AMRadiant Church · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals- Veterans Freedom Walk at the Nebraska State CapitolSat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AMNebraska State Capitol - North Plaza · Charity Events
Trunk or Treat 2026 (North 10th Street)Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM4710 N 10th St · Kids Activities
Textile & Fiber Swap (Free Community Event)Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM914 N 70th St (Meadowlane) · Sewing / Fashion Design
Root & Restore Community Wellness Festival at Prairie PinesSat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AMPrairie Pines Nature Preserve · Mindfulness Practice
Y-NOT Market at 2124 Y StSat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM2124 Y St · Thrifting / Vintage
Haymarket Harvest 2026Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PMHistoric Haymarket District · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Monthly Cacao CircleSat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PMMeadowlane Shopping Center · Meditation Circles
American Aquarium at Bourbon TheatreSat, Oct 24 · 8:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Concerts & Live Shows
Halloween Made Here MarketSun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM11th & B Streets · DIY / Crafts- Boo at the Zoo (Sunday Daytime Session)Sun, Oct 25 · 12:30 PMLincoln Children's Zoo · Family Outings
Halloween Pound & Pour at White Elm BrewingSun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PMWhite Elm Brewing Company · Dance Fitness / Zumba
Costume CarnivalSun, Oct 25 · 2:30 PM1205 N 45th St · Kids Activities- ALC Trunk or TreatSun, Oct 25 · 5:00 PM4200 Vine St · Kids Activities
Cooking Class: Pumpkin Ravioli Workshop at Art & SoulMon, Oct 26 · 5:30 PMArt & Soul · Cooking
Capital Jazz Society Presents: UNO Faculty Jazz Combo at The PostMon, Oct 26 · 7:00 PMThe Post Lincoln · Music / Jam Sessions
Free Touch-a-Truck Family Bash (South Lincoln)Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 PMVivian Clough Insurance Agency · Kids Activities
Spooktacular Trunk or Treat at Westminster PresbyterianWed, Oct 28 · 5:30 PMWestminster Presbyterian Church · Family Outings
Halloween Trivia Night at Off Leash Dog BarWed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PMOff Leash Dog Bar · Trivia / Quiz Nights
Halloween Costume Run with Fleet Feet Lincoln at The Mill (Telegraph District)Wed, Oct 28 · 6:30 PMThe Mill in the Telegraph District · Running
SunSquabi with Dark Oceanz Live at Bourbon TheatreWed, Oct 28 · 8:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Music / Jam Sessions- Catalyst Sessions at The Zoo Bar (free)Wed, Oct 28 · 9:00 PMThe Zoo Bar · Music / Jam Sessions
Haunted History: The Myth, The Fact, The Feeling at the Kennard House (Thu Oct 29)Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PMThomas P. Kennard House · History / Museum Visits
Trunk or Treat at the Fallbrook YMCAThu, Oct 29 · 5:30 PMFallbrook YMCA · Family Outings
Serial Killer Speakeasy at Talon RoomThu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PMTalon Room · Cocktails / Mixology
Silver Ticket Karaoke at Bourbon TheatreThu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Karaoke Nights
Morrill Hall-oween Spooktacular at the University of Nebraska State MuseumFri, Oct 30 · 4:00 PMMorrill Hall (UNL City Campus) · Family Outings- Haunted History: The Myth, The Fact, The Feeling at the Kennard House (Fri Oct 30)Fri, Oct 30 · 5:00 PMThomas P. Kennard House · History / Museum Visits
Halloween Pawty + Costume Contest at Urban Hound Dog Park & BarFri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PMUrban Hound Dog Park & Bar · Dog Walks / Dog Parks
Schroder Park Wellness Campus Trunk-or-Treat at Lincoln IndustriesFri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PMLincoln Industries · Family Outings
Friday Fright Night Comedy Underground: Derek Sheen & Zach PetersonFri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PMThe Black Box · Comedy Shows
Little Thunder at Crescent Moon Coffee: Halloween EditionFri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PMCrescent Moon Coffee · Music / Jam Sessions
PETROCK: A Spooky Smooth Night of Music at Bourbon TheatreFri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PMBourbon Theatre · Music / Jam Sessions
Latin Halloween at The Royal GroveFri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PMThe Royal Grove · Nightlife / Clubbing- Josh Hoyer's Colossal 4 & Post Service Collective Costume Party at The Zoo BarFri, Oct 30 · 9:00 PMThe Zoo Bar · Music / Jam Sessions
The Haunting of 1867: Halloween Party at 1867 BarFri, Oct 30 · 9:00 PM1867 Bar · Nightlife / Clubbing
Día de los Muertos 2026 at the Nebraska History MuseumSat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AMNebraska History Museum · Cultural & Heritage Festivals
Trick or Treating & Storytime at Sower BooksSat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AMSower Books · Kids Activities
Halloween Candy Crawl: Indoor Trick or Treat at Gateway MallSat, Oct 31 · 5:00 PMGateway Mall · Kids Activities
EMO NIGHT (Lincoln) at 1867 BarSat, Oct 31 · 8:00 PM1867 Bar · Nightlife / Clubbing
Johnny Mullenax (Tulsa Americana/Country) at The Zoo BarSat, Oct 31 · 9:00 PMThe Zoo Bar · Music / Jam Sessions
Halloween Night: Space Wizard wsg Gunpoint, Darkwood, Callisto & SkapaSat, Oct 31 · 9:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Music / Jam Sessions
Archie's Three Ring Circus: Dog Birthday Fundraiser for Max Raven Animal RescueSun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PMUrban Hound Dog Park & Bar · Animal Rescue / Shelters- Roots Music Blues Jam at The Zoo Bar (Sun Nov 1)Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PMThe Zoo Bar · Playing an Instrument
BLITZKID: Modern Hel Tour with Silksun & Absence+AlchemySun, Nov 1 · 7:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Music / Jam Sessions- Derek Sheen: Zootenanny Comedy at The Zoo BarSun, Nov 1 · 8:30 PMThe Zoo Bar · Comedy Shows
Claudio Simonetti's Goblin Performing Tenebre at Bourbon TheatreTue, Nov 3 · 8:00 PMBourbon Theatre · Music / Jam Sessions
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