All events are in Central time unless specified.
Special Event
Husker Football Watch Party | Nebraska vs. Michigan State
Date:
Time:
TBD
Target Audiences:
Watch your Nebraska Husker football team tackle the Michigan State Spartans, live on the stadium’s big screen. Students, Families, Faculty, and Staff will have the full stadium experience; sit right on the field or in the stadium seats, concessions …
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Family Weekend Picnic
SEPARATE EVENT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Date:
Time:
TBD
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Outdoor Plaza - North Side
Target Audiences:
Registration is Open!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Husker Volleyball Watch Party
Sponsored by Residence Hall Association
Date:
Time:
TBD
Location:
Willa Cather Dining Complex
Room: Red Cloud Suite - 1st Floor
Target Audiences:
Join us with your parents and family as we cheer on the Husker Women’s Volleyball team vs. Ohio State at the RHA Husker Volleyball Watch Party!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity
Husker Watch Party
Date:
Time:
TBD
Location:
Memorial Stadium
Target Audiences:
Get ready to cheer on the Huskers with Campus NightLife! Join us in Memorial Stadium as Nebraska takes on Michigan State on the big screen. Bring your Husker spirit and enjoy yard games, the game-day atmosphere, and time with fellow students and …
This event originated in Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement.
The Marching Band
Ross Movie
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
TBD
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
A world-famous orchestra conductor discovers the brother he never knew he had - a school cafeteria worker who plays trombone in a local marching band. Detecting his brother’s exceptional musical talent, he takes it upon himself to rectify the …
This event originated in The Ross.
Tony
Ross Movie
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
TBD
Location:
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center-Van Brunt Visitors Center
Room: Ross Theaters (123 & 124)
Target Audiences:
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
This event originated in The Ross.
Football Pick ‘Em
Intramural Sports - Registration Deadline
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Weekly:
–
Date:
12:05 am –
7:00 pm
Target Audiences:
FREE ENTRY and a new pool every week! Sign up on IM Leagues and see if you can correctly predict the winner of each selected matchup.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Art Exhibition
The Glories of Nature art exhibition
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
Starts at
7:00 am
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Loft Gallery (on the 3rd Level)
Target Audiences:
Loft Gallery is open 7 a.m. to midnight Monday-Friday, as well as 9 a.m. to midnight Saturday & Sunday.
This event originated in Nebraska Unions.
Rock Climbing with Outdoor Adventures
SEPARATE EVENT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Date:
Time:
8:00 am –
2:00 pm
Location:
Outdoor Adventures Center
Target Audiences:
Registration is Open!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Guided Memorial Stadium/Osborne Legacy Complex Tours
SEPARATE EVENT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Date:
Time:
9:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Osborne Athletic Complex
Target Audiences:
Event Registration is FULL - Join the waitlist
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Nebraska Nonprofit Management Institute - Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements
Become a financial leader in the nonprofit industry.
Recurring Date Info:
Time:
Daily:
–
Date:
Starts at
9:00 am
Target Audiences:
Virtual asynchronous course. Learn to read and interpret financial statements,
This event originated in Center for Executive and Professional Development.
PlantNebraska Fall Plant Sale
PlantNebraska to hold fall plant sale on Saturday, September 26.
Date:
Time:
9:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greenhouse
Target Audiences:
PlantNebraska will host a fall plant sale on Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at its greenhouses on UNL’s East Campus (2150 N. 38th St.). Native and well-adapted plants suited to Nebraska’s climate and growing conditions will be …
This event originated in PlantNebraska.
Otoe-Missouria Day 2026
Public events
Date:
Time:
9:30 am –
8:30 pm
Location:
Mahoney State Park
Target Audiences:
The public is welcome at the 5th annual Otoe-Missouria Day at Mahoney State Park on the Platte River.
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Other
Explore the Railyard
Date:
Time:
10:00 am –
11:55 pm
Location:
Railyard
Target Audiences:
Spend the evening exploring Lincoln’s vibrant Railyard District, located in the heart of the Historic Haymarket. With a variety of restaurants, patios, and gathering spaces, it’s the perfect place to enjoy dinner, grab a drink, or relax outdoors and …
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Activity
Homecoming 5K Fun Run
Date:
Time:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Plaza
Target Audiences:
Celebrate homecoming week with this FREE untimed 5k event. Whether you choose to run, jog, or walk participants of all fitness and experience levels are welcome. This event is designed to promote health, community, and an enjoyable outdoor experience …
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Family Weekend Bowling at Husker Bowling Center
SEPARATE EVENT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
10:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska East Union
Room: Husker Bowling Center
Target Audiences:
Registration is Open!
This event originated in Husker Family Weekend.
Tour/Open House
Family Weekend: ‘Remembering Modern Art’ Tour
Date:
Time:
1:00 pm –
1:30 pm
Location:
Sheldon Museum of Art
Target Audiences:
Join a Museum of American Art (MoAA) assistant for a special tour of “Remembering Modern Art.” This exhibition explores the forces-museums, exhibitions, artists, and cultural diplomacy-that shaped the story of American modern art in twenties century …
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Performing Arts - Music
Metro Jazz Quintet: Broadway and Hollywood
Date:
Time:
Starts at
7:30 pm
Location:
Lied Center for Performing Arts Room: Carson Theater
Target Audiences:
BROADWAY & HOLLYWOOD
This event originated in Lied Center for Performing Arts.