All events are in Central time unless specified.

Saturday, August 27

Program

Emerald Ash Borer Seminars Offered in July and August

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Lancaster County Extension
Early June brought the news Nebraska foresters and horticulturists have been anticipating for several years—confirmation of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) within the state.
This event originated in Acreage.
Activity

State Fair - Free Educational Activities

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Location: Raising Nebraska - State Fair
During the State Fair - Raising Nebraska will be having free educational activities from 9 AM - 7 PM.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Contest

State Fair - Insect ID Contest

Date:
Time:
9:30 am
Location: 4-H/FFA Building
During the State Fair - Insect ID Contest will be taking place in the 4-H/FFA Building.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Contest

State Fair - Presentations Contest (Illustrated: Nebraska Agriculture)

Date:
Time:
10:00 am
Location: Raising Nebraska - State Fair
During the State Fair - Presentations Contest will be taking place on the Raising Nebraska Stage beginning at 10 AM.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Contest

State Fair - Dairy Judging Contest

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm
Location: Five Points Bank Arena
During the State Fair - The Dairy Judging Contest will be taking place in Five Points Bank Arena at Noon.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Activity

State Fair - Tree ID Contest

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm
Location: 4-H/FFA Building
During the State Fair - the Tree ID contest will be held in the 4-H/FFA Building
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Activity

State Fair - ESI State Fair Showcase

Date:
Time:
2:00 pm
Location: 4-H/FFA Building
During the State Fair - the ESI State Fair Showcase will be held in the 4-H/FFA Building.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Contest

State Fair - Horticulture Contest

Date:
Time:
2:30 pm
Location: 4-H/FFA Building
During the State Fair - 4-H/FFA will be hosting the horticulture contest.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Activity

State Fair - Weed & Grass ID Contest

Date:
Time:
5:00 pm
Location: 4-H/FFA Building
During the State Fair - the Weed & Grass ID Contest will be taking place in the 4-H/FFA Building.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.
Presentation

State Fair - Awards Presentation for Insect ID, Tree ID, Horticulture, and Weed/Crops/Grass/Forbs ID

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: 4-H/FFA Building
During the State Fair - the 4-H/FFA Building Stage will host the Awards Presentation for Insect ID, Tree ID, Horticulture, and Weed/Crops/Grass/Forbs ID Contests.
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.

Ongoing Events

Activity

Dry Kiln Workshop

Date:
Time:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Horning State Farm
The Nebraska Forest Service – Forest Products Utilization Program, with assistance from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources – Forest Products Services, is hosting a 2-day Lumber Dry Kiln Workshop in Plattsmouth, Nebraska on Friday, …
This event originated in Acreage.
Fair

Nebraska State Fair

Date:
Time:
9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Location: Fonner Park
There’s no place like the Nebraska State Fair! It’s the premier showcase of 4-H’ers to share what they’ve learned and worked on in 4-H throughout the year. At the Fair, we celebrate the successes of thousands of youth who have learned and grown …
This event originated in 4-H Youth Development Calendar.