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Looking for fun ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Lincoln? From family-friendly events and kid-approved activities to date night ideas and local Valentine’s Day specials, this guide…
A Guide to Museums in Lincoln, NE
Need an indoor activity? We love going to museums! There are museums for all ages in our area.Great Plains Art Museum has collections of permanent and traveling art exhibits. It features…
10 Free Events in February 2026
To make winter time a little easier we have found fun and free events for you to go to! Lincoln has so many activities and events and many are FREE, including all of the events listed below. W…
National Pie Day-Januay 23: Great Bakeries in Lincoln
January 23 is National Pie Day? Head over to one of our great bakeries in town to get a slice or two to celebrate.1. The Rabbit Hole Bakery800 Q St(402) 975-2322I love the quirky aesthetic of the R…
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A Guide to Museums in Lincoln, NE
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10 Free Events in February 2026
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National Pie Day-Januay 23: Great Bakeries in Lincoln
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Free Things for Families to Do in Lincoln Right Now
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Kids’ Birthday Freebies That Are Actually Worth It
Yes, the cake matters. But what kids really remember? The little surprises sprinkled throughout the day.A…
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Lincoln’s Little Free Libraries: Take a Book- Leave a Book
Chances are you have seen a Little Free Library in Lincoln. We are home to a lot of these wonderful creat…
10 FREE Events in January
January is one of the coldest months of the year but we need to get out of the house (cabin fever). These…
New Year, New Fun: 10 Holidays to Celebrate in January 2026
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First Day Hikes 2026
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Family Friendly New Year Events in Lincoln, NE
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Looking for family friendly events and activities in Lincoln? Look no further! My name is Mary Monahan and when we moved to Lincoln 11 years ago after living in Wyoming, New Jersey and Arizona-I was always on the lookout for things to do with our three children. That was how Macaroni Kid Lincoln was born! I thought that others must also be searching for family-friendly activities and events too.

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