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Lincoln, Nebraska hosts various cultural events throughout the year. This list is broken into seasons on a calendar year.
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- Mid February: Abraham Lincoln Birthday Celebration
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- Late February or early March: Nebraska State High School Swimming & Diving Championships;
[2] Lincoln Polar Plunge
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- March: Nebraska State High School Basketball Championships
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- April: Lincoln Earth Day
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- Mid April: ConStellation Science Fiction Convention
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- First Saturday in May: Mayor's Run
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- First Sunday in May: Lincoln National Guard Marathon and Half-Marathon
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- Third Saturday in May: James Arthur Vineyards Renaissance Festival
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- May 13 to July 17: Horse racing at Lincoln Race Course
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- Mid May: Wake Up the Beds
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- Mid May through Fall: Party in the Parks
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- Early May to late October: The Haymarket Farmers' Market in the Historic Haymarket
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- Early September:
Sports Car Club of America Solo National Championship
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Autocross
- Mid September: Streets Alive!
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- Late September/Early October: Lincoln Calling
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- Second Saturday in October: Pumpkin Run;
[33] Market to Market Relay Nebraska
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- Late October: Boo at the Zoo
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- November: Nebraska State High School Football Championships; Nebraska State High School Volleyball Championships
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- Early November: The Good Life Halfsy
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- First Saturday in November: Put the Beds to Bed
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- Mid November: Shop the Blocks
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- November 11: Veterans Day Walk of Recognition, program at Auld Recreation Center
- Second Sunday in December: Nebraska State Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Carol Sing
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"Abraham Lincoln Birthday Celebration Features "Lincoln" Movie and Lecture". City of Lincoln, Nebraska. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Nebraska Schools Activities Association - Swimming/Diving". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
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"Special Olympics Nebraska - Events - Polar Plunge - Overview". Special Olympics - Nebraska. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
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"Nebraska state basketball sites get shake up". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"Lincoln Earth Day". Lincoln Earth Day. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
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"Constellation 6 - ConStellation". ConStellation. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"Lincoln Track Club - Mayor's Run". Lincoln Track Club. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Lincoln Marathon and Half-Marathon - The Course". Lincoln Track Club. Archived from
the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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"James Arthur Vineyards - Calendar of Events". www.jamesarthurvineyards.com. Archived from
the original on 7 May 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
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"Lincoln Race Course – Lincoln, Nebraska". Lincolnracing.com. May 13, 2011. Archived from
the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
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"Lincoln Parks and Recreation - Volunteers - Public Gardens". City of Lincoln, NE. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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"Lincoln Parks and Recreation - About Lincoln Parks and Recreation". City of Lincoln, NE. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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"Historic Haymarket - Events - Haymarket Events". Historic Haymarket. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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"Official Website of Cornhusker Boys' State". Cornhusker Boys State. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"American Legion Auxiliary Cornhusker Girls State". Cornhusker Girls State. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"Lincoln Track Club - Havelock Run". Lincoln Track Club. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Pinnacle bank Arena - Celebrate Lincoln". Pinnacle bank Arena. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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"Formula SAE West – Formula Series – Collegiate Design Series – SAE Student Central". Students.sae.org. 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
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"Home - Jazz in June - Great Jazz - Great Food - Great Outdoors". Jazz In June. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"Historic Haymarket". Historichaymarket.info. Archived from
the original on January 8, 2009. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
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"Thespian Festival - EdTA - Educational Theatre Association". Educational Theatre Association. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"trail trek home page". Great Plains Trail Network. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
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"lincoln.ne.gov - Mayor - Citizen Information Center - Uncle Sam Jam". The City of Lincoln, Nebraska. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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"Overview - Cornhusker State Games". Nebraska Sports Council. Archived from
the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Lancaster County SuperFair". Lancaster County Ag Society. Archived from
the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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"Lincoln Events and Tickets". Pinnacle Bank Arena. Archived from
the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"Lincoln ZombieFest 2014". Lincoln Zombie Walk. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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"Race Details - NSC Events". Nebraska Sports Council. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Football - Schedule/Results - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site". Nebraska Huskers. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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Sports Car Club of America Website
Archived 2011-08-08 at the
Wayback Machine, Sports Car Club of America, Inc.
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"Lincoln Streets Alive 2014". Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
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"This is Lincoln Calling". Lincoln Calling. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
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"Pumpkin Run - NSC Events". Nebraska Sports Council. Archived from
the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Market to Market Relay Nebraska - Team Running Relay from Omaha to Lincoln". Market to Market Relay. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
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"Boo at the Zoo". Lincoln Children's Zoo. Archived from
the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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"Nebraska School Activities Association Volleyball". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
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"The Race". The Good Life Halfsy. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
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"Shop the Blocks". Downtown Lincoln Association. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
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"Pinewood Bowl - Carol Sing!". Pinewood Bowl, Inc. Archived from
the original on July 16, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2013.