Calendar
This calendar lists just about every upcoming event in Nebraska City that anyone in or out of town might care about. We even considered letting you sync events with Google Calendar or Apple Calendar or other uncreatively named calendar apps, but decided going for page views was a better idea. Sometimes the internet hits you hard.
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September 2023
55th Annual AppleJack Parade
Enjoy the area’s best All-American parade, complete with a marching band competition, floats, and more! Want to be in the parade? Find a parade sign up form HERE. Parade runs on Central Avenue from 16th Street to 6th Street. Parade will continue south onto 6th Street for one block (bands will gather on 6th between 1st Corso and 4th Corso to wait for awards following parade; all other parade entries will turn west onto 1st Corso at…
AppleJack Water Barrel Fights
An AppleJack favorite! Get a team together: four people per team – $50 entry fee for adults / $40 team fee for youth ages 10-15. Proceeds benefit the NC Museum of Firefighting. Or, make plans to stick around after the parade and watch — it’s on Central Avenue just outside of City Hall at 14th Street at 4 p.m.! Find a registration form HERE.
River City Classics Car Club AppleJack Car Show
The traditional classic car show featuring dozens of unique cars from ages past! You don’t want to miss it!
The Orchard Daycare Center Ribbon Cutting
Join NCTC as we welcome our newest business with a fun ribbon cutting. The Orchard Daycare is the newest childcare center to our area. It’s located at Cornerstone Church, 225 N. 56th Rd. Wednesday, September 20, 2023 – 8:30 a.m.
Robot Story Time
Robot Story Time Wednesday, September 20th from⋅10:00 – 11:00am at the Morton-James Public Library 923 1st Corso, Nebraska City Wednesday, September 20th: Robot Story Time: Stories with robots and a sticker robot craft. Story Times are geared toward children ages 2-6. Families welcome! Free, no registration. Questions? Call the Library at 402-873-5609.
Apple Jamboree!
***NEW FOR 2023!*** The APPLE JAMBOREE is a kid-focused event in downtown Nebraska City! Featuring Scatter Joy Acres Mobile Petting Zoo, rides & games, face-painting, A.J. The Rock Snake, and more! Most activities are FREE! 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Memorial Building Parking Lot (8th Street & 1st Corso) Sponsored by the Nebraska City Creative District
Ulbrick’s is back for a limited time only….
ULBRICK’S IS BACK! Get a Friend Chicken Dinner from the cookbook of Mary Ulbrick. Saturday, September 23, 2023 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | TAKE OUT ONLY PICK-UP IN ST. BENEDICT PARKING LOT 411 5TH RUE, NEBRASKA CITY FEATURING ALL THE FAMOUS RECIPES FROM ULBRICK’S: PAN-FRIED CHICKEN MASHED POTATOES AND GRAVY FROG-EYE SALAD CREAMED CORN GREEN BEANS DINNER ROLL PIE COST: $15/MEAL Order online at STBENS.ORG OR call 402-949-0360
AppleJack 2023 Cider Stroll!
A NEW EVENT FOR 2023! Join us on Saturday, September 23, for a lovely stroll in downtown Nebraska City — and sample some cider! It’s the 2023 AppleJack Cider Stroll! Purchase a Cider Stroll Passport (limited quantity available) and make your way to all the locations listed. Each location will have a variation of apple cider… including a variety of hard ciders, regular ciders, cider slushies, cider donuts… Visiting each location gets you a special prize! Pre-purchase Cider Stroll Passports…
Taste of Nebraska City AppleJack Progressive Dinner
It’s a Taste of Nebraska City with an AppleJack twist! Join us for a night of delicious food at a few of our favorite eateries! We’ll have food and drinks at each location. ***SOLD OUT***
