Our Feathered Friends at Arbor Lodge Mansion

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Arbor Lodge will share the history of Bird Day’s now-forgotten holiday and offer guests the opportunity to learn more about birds while participating in a feathered friend scavenger hunt

Historic Flag Display & Scavenger Hunt

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Join us Memorial Day Weekend at Arbor Lodge Mansion for a special display featuring vintage American flags of the Arbor Lodge collection. Learn about the history of Memorial Day and participate in patriotic trivia and a scavenger hunt.

National Wildflower Week Celebration at Arbor Lodge

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park 2600 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Special display about history of flower gardens at Arbor Lodge. Daily samples of floral/herbal teas (included with admission. Frontier Medicine and Herbal Remedies Display. Wildflower handouts, coloring pages, activities.

Kimmel Orchard Donut Festival

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, United States

Who doesn't love donuts?  Attend Kimmel's Donut Festival and enjoy our traditional Apple Cider Donuts, try one of the featured gourmet donuts, or grab a half dozen cherry and strawberry donuts.  NEW this year - Vanilla gluten free donut.  Bring your family and friends for activities including Ring Toss and Children's Obstacle Course.  Enjoy play […]

Kimmel Orchard Antique Tractor Show

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, United States

Visit Kimmel Orchard Antique Tractor Show to experience the progress of agricultural technology over the last 100 years.  Enjoy exploring the many different types of tractors and power equipment used in agriculture during the last century.  Our show feature is Orchard Tractors & Orchard Equipment.  No fee to show and share your equipment.  No admission […]

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Kimmel Orchard’s Third Friday Wines – Wine, Red, White and Bluegrass

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, United States

Join us at the Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard for a live musical performance by Frailin' Hearts while enjoying a glass of your favorite Kimmel wine.  Bring your lawn chair, sit back, and relax while listening to the sounds of bluegrass. A special savory treat, BBQ meatballs, will be available for purchase. Try our special anniversary […]

Kimmel Orchard 2025 Scarecrow Festival, Sept 27 – Oct 11

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, United States

Join us for the third annual Scarecrow Festival at Kimmel Orchard.  The festival kicks off on Saturday, September 27th and runs through Saturday, October 11.  Participate in this fun fall tradition!  Bring your friends and family to build your own scarecrow, enter the No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating Contest, attend the Outdoor Movie Night on the Kimmel […]

Christmas at Kimmel Orchard: Santa’s Workshop

Kimmel Education & Research Center 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Join us for the second annual Christmas at Kimmel holiday celebration.  Children and their adults can enjoy five stations at Santa's Workshop: Donut Building Make & Take Tree Ornament Magic Reindeer Food Letters to Santa Photos with Santa Don't miss a visit to our special reindeer guests from Blue Star Christmas Tree & Reindeer Farm […]

Kimmel Orchard German Christmas Market and Enchanted Twinkle Tours

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard 5995 G Road, Nebraska City, United States

Help us close out 2025 with one final celebration of Kimmel Orchard's 100-Year Anniversary.  Kick-off the holiday season by attending Kimmel's German Christmas Market.  Enjoy an Enchanted Twinkle Tour through the lighted orchard.  Stay tuned for more details as the market date nears.