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Kearney Family YMCA Buffalo Stampede

Kearney Family YMCA Buffalo Stampede race is being held on Sunday, June 9th at the Kearney Archway!
Half Marathon, 10K & 5K.

Register @ raceroster.com

Halloweenfest at The Archway

Halloween fun for the whole family at The Archway. Ghoul games, slides, kids axe throwing, hayrack rides, pumpkin painting, kettle corn, firetrucks, and more. Come in costume and have a Spooktacular time at The Archway.
Tickets $5.00 for kids and adults purchase online at www.archway.org/events or at the door.

Rocket Dads

Is your Dad a “Rocket Man?” Ticket price of $60 for both dad and child includes one rocket with launch pad and snacks! The event includes instructions on kit assembly and participation in a practice launch. Registration is required at Archway.org/events

Mommy & Me Workshop

Join us at the Archway to celebrate your mother! We will be creating 3 signature bath bombs and a 10″ flower basket while enjoying cookies and lemonade! We will provide all the supplies needed! $60 for both mother and child. Registration required at ARCHWAY.ORG/EVENTS.

Archway Summerfest

Celebrate summer at the Archway. Summerfest will include fun activities for everyone. Try fishing on the Archway pond with bait and tackle provided by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. We’ll have a bounce house, trackless train ride, giant slide, and climbing wall for the kids. Enjoy bingo sponsored by the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department. And, we’ll fire up the grill with hot dogs for lunch for everyone. A family ticket to Summerfest covers admission for 2-8 people and costs only $35. Access to all Summerfest activities and lunch are included in the price. You could also win fantastic prizes provided by local businesses.

CANCELLED – Crane Days

Immerse yourself in Sandhill Crane culture during this day-long workshop. Learn about crane characteristics with a Nebraska Game and Parks wildlife biologist and what to watch for in crane behavior from an expert at Rowe Sanctuary. Express your artistic side and create a simple crane painting with Kearney artist Diane Sciachitano and learn how anyone can take great wildlife photographs with photography instructor Patty Geist. Discover the history of the Platte River Valley from the Oregon Trail era through today with a tour of the Archway’s historical exhibit and enjoy a front-row seat to for evening crane viewing in the blind at Rowe Sanctuary.

The day begins at 8:00 am at the Archway and ends when the cranes settle into their roost at Rowe Sanctuary in the evening. The package includes all your meals for the day. Transportation to Rowe Sanctuary and back to the Archway is provided courtesy of Prestige Rentals. All you do is show up and have fun!

The complete program is available on Wednesday, March 18 or Thursday, March 19. Get more information by calling the Archway at (308)-237-1000.

CANCELLED – Crane Days

Immerse yourself in Sandhill Crane culture during this day-long workshop. Learn about crane characteristics with a Nebraska Game and Parks wildlife biologist and what to watch for in crane behavior from an expert at Rowe Sanctuary. Express your artistic side and create a simple crane painting with Kearney artist Diane Sciachitano and learn how anyone can take great wildlife photographs with photography instructor Patty Geist. Discover the history of the Platte River Valley from the Oregon Trail era through today with a tour of the Archway’s historical exhibit and enjoy a front-row seat for evening crane viewing in the blind at Rowe Sanctuary.

The day begins at 8:00 am at the Archway and ends when the cranes settle into their roost at Rowe Sanctuary in the evening. The package includes all your meals for the day. Transportation to Rowe Sanctuary and back to the Archway is provided courtesy of Prestige Rentals. All you do is show up and have fun!

The complete program is available on Wednesday, March 18 or Thursday, March 19. Get more information by calling the Archway at (308) 237-1000

Winter Wonderland

Join us at the Archway for a magical Christmas event that the whole family will love. Enjoy a Candy Cane Hunt, a variety of Reindeer Games, Cookie Decorating, and live Christmas music. Get a warm drink at the Hot Cocoa Bar and take a family holiday photo in our giant snow globe. Santa will be here so, be sure to bring your camera and your Christmas wish list. The cost is $5/person. Tickets will be available at the door. To register in advance, call (308) 237-1000 or visit the Archway website at https://archway.org/events/

Soda Fountain Sundae

Join us for some great, old-fashioned barbershop harmony when the Archway welcomes the Habitat for Harmony Quartet for Soda Fountain Sundae.

Following the performance, join us for root beer floats served from our vintage soda fountain. Admission to the performance is free. Donations for root beer floats are welcome.

Halloween Fest

Join us as we team up with Kearney Park and Rec for a family-friendly afternoon packed with Halloween fun.  Paint a funny face on a pumpkin, conquer the haunted Trail Blaze Maze, race through the spooky obstacle course, try your hand at the Halloween games and enjoy Trunk or Treat with members of Kearney CrossFit. We will even have a special visitor from Good Samaritan Air Care. The first 250 guests will receive a small pumpkin to decorate or bring your own pumpkin and decorate it with our supplies. Costumes are encouraged!”

The cost is $5/person. No pre-registration required but is appreciated.

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