Fall is almost here! And with it some of our favorite autumn activities: football, foliage and farms. Lincoln has so many activities and events and many are FREE, including all of the events listed below. Enjoy the end of summer and the beginning of fall.
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📚Stuffie Sleepover at Anderson Library-Drop off your stuffed friend for a sleepover at the library. Pick them up the next morning and hear all about their adventures! September 5.
🌳Forest Festival Family Fun Night-Join us for free, outdoor fun! Activities include tree climbing, hayrack rides, trail hikes, nature storytime and puppet shows, archery, inflatable axe-throwing, face painting, hands-on outdoor education activities and much more! September 5.
🏈Akron Husker Huddle-There will be free pizza, while supplies last, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages for purchase as well as the Kona Ice Truck, kids' activities, yard games, prizes & giveaways. Cool off and get fired up for the game with other Husker fans! September 6.
🎉Lincoln Unites-Bring your family and friends to enjoy music, entertainment, international foods, and fun - free and open to the public. Don't miss out! September 7.
🕷Schramm After Dark: Spider Night Hike-We will use flashlights to search for sparkling webs and reflective eyes as we hunt for amazing arachnids on the Hackberry Trail. September 11.
🎉Latino Festival 2025-Join us for delicious food, beautiful music and performances, resource and vendor booths, and so much more. September 13.
🎮Teen Mario Kart Tournament-Get ready to throw your shells and dodge those banana peels! It's time to put your Wii Mario Kart skills to the test. September 13.
🍿 LNK Outdoor Movie Series: A Minecraft Movie-Enjoy food trucks, a car show, activities, cultural dances, and a great movie! September 19.
🖼Art in the Garden: Enchanted Ocean-Art Sales, Music, Food Vendors. September 20.
🎼 Hub & Soul Music Series-We’re so excited to bring music, food, and fun to one of our beautiful parks in Lincoln - Union Plaza. September 26.
Wild Fall Festival-Join us for a full day of family-friendly outdoor fun, learning, and exploration at this nature-themed community event! The day kicks off at 9:00 a.m. with the Prairie Run and Ramble a fun run/walk (advance registration required), followed by a wide variety of engaging activities for all ages. September 27
