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10:15 am
Untutored Life Drawing
Untutored Life Drawing This untutored life drawing class offers access to experienced models in a relaxed atmosphere. No instruction is offered at these sessions, which are aimed at anyone wishing to develop his or her drawing skills. Poses are timed and moderated. Easels and drawing boards are provided. Participants bring their own paper and drawing … Continue reading "Untutored Life Drawing"
Find out more »10:30 am
Halloween at Ft Kearny
-Pumpkin Carving -Campsite Decorating -Costume Contest -Wagon Rides Wear your spookiest costume and join us at Fort Kearny State Recreation Area for ghoulishly fun events! It begins at 10:30am with the “Addams Family Goes Camping” program with naturalist Kathleen. At 12:00pm enjoy wagon rides through the park. At 12:30 there will be cupcake decorating and … Continue reading "Halloween at Ft Kearny"
Find out more »2:00 pm
NSBA State Marching Band Competition
More than 20 high school bands from Central and Western Nebraska will give their best performances of the season! KCHS performs at 2:45pm KHS performs at 8:30pm
Find out more »2:30 pm
Camp Boo!
Put on your costume and join our spooky staff for an afternoon of hands-on fun! We'll have a costume contest, paint pumpkins, bob for apples and enjoy a variety of other spooktacular activities! At Harmon Park Activity Center
Find out more »3:00 pm
BMX Local Race Single
Registration: 3pm-4pm Race: ASAP Entry Free: $10
Find out more »5:00 pm
Pet Costume Parade
Join us for a pet costume parade at the mall. Bring your dressed up furry friends and parade around the mall. We will have special treats for the parade participants! We will also have a costume contest!
Find out more »5:30 pm
From Beyond the Grave
Meet Louisa & Asbury Collin as they share their life stories as early pioneers of Kearney. Event will be outdoors at the Kearney Cemetery, so bring lawn chairs & blankets. Program will start promptly at the Collin's gravesite.
Find out more »6:00 pm
Rowe Adventures: Owl Prowl
Come over to the dark side of Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary and meet the amazing critters that make their living at night. This Owl Prowl offers an exciting multi-generational opportunity to learn more about the fascinating lives of owls and other animals that thrive at night. Fontenelle Forest will be bringing live owls for participants to … Continue reading "Rowe Adventures: Owl Prowl"
Find out more »Murder Mystery & Dinner
Grab your toga or gladiator gear, and mark your calendar now for our annual Halloween murder mystery dinner! This is one of our most popular events, so don't delay in making reservations as we will certainly sell out! "Friends, Romans, Murderers" is the theme this year, and we are looking for six guests to play … Continue reading "Murder Mystery & Dinner"
Find out more »7:00 pm
Fright Night – Haunted House at KACM – Night 2
Need a little more spook in your life? Join us for our "Fright Nights" Exclusive Haunted House where guests will experience the museum in a new light...or lack there of. This event is designed to be enjoyed by the whole family, especially Tweens! Don't worry, there will be some laughter and screams throughout the whole … Continue reading "Fright Night – Haunted House at KACM – Night 2"
Find out more »11:00 pm
The Rocky Horror Picture Show – The World Theatre
Join us for a crazy late night screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show. Participation is suggested! NO OUTSIDE PROPS. Prop Bags will be for sale in the lobby for $5. - No throwing objects or food at the movie screen - No outside food or beverages Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire … Continue reading "The Rocky Horror Picture Show – The World Theatre"
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