Nebraskaland Magazine
LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and important dates in June. Get more event details at Calendar.OutdoorNebraska.gov. Visit OutdoorNebraska.org for a list of hunter education classes and boating safety classes.
June 1 – Underwater spearfishing season begins at Box Butte Reservoir and on private waters
June 1-30 – Archery paddlefish season
June 2 – Final day eligible landowners may apply for one elk permit
June 3 – National Trails Day, Indian Cave State Park (SP), Shubert
June 3 – Ash Hollow Trail Walk, Ash Hollow State Historical Park (SHP), Lewellen
June 3 – Aquatic Center Grand Opening and Dedication, Ponca SP, Ponca
June 3-4 – Living History, Fort Atkinson SHP, Fort Calhoun
June 3-4 – Rock Creek Station Trail Days, Rock Creek Station SHP, Fairbury
June 5 – Pollinator Workshop, Calamus State Recreation Area (SRA), Burwell
June 6 – Pony Express Re-ride, Rock Creek Station SHP, Fairbury
June 6-8 – Wild About Wildlife Day Camp, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
June 7 – Family Fishing Event, Benson Park, Omaha
June 7 – Monarchs on a Mission Educator Workshop, Holt County Extension, O’Neill
June 7 – Pony Express Re-ride, Fort Kearny SHP, Kearney
June 7, 21 – Family Fun Night, Red Willow Reservoir SRA, McCook
June 8 – Family Fishing Event, Mormon Island SRA, Grand Island; Oak Lake, Lincoln
June 9-10 – Western Sugar Cooperative Nebraska Fishing Tournament, Lake Minatare SRA, Minatare
June 10 – National Marina Day, Lewis and Clark SRA, Crofton
June 10 – Kids’ Fishing Clinic, Alexandria SRA, Alexandria
June 10 – Rimfire Steel Plate Challenge, Platte River SP, Louisville
June 10 – Fish and Chip Tournament, Willow Creek SRA, Pierce
June 10 – Wildflower Walk, Wildcat Hills SRA, Gering; Lake McConaughy SRA, Ogallala
June 10 – Tea and Canvas, Lake McConaughy SRA, Ogallala
June 11 – Family Fishing Event, Terry’s Pit, Terrytown
June 12-23 – Residents and nonresidents may apply for one deer permit in any draw unit
June 12-23 – Residents and eligible landowners may apply for one buck or either-sex antelope permit in available units
June 12-23 – Residents may apply for one elk permit
June 13 – Family Fishing Event, Walnut Creek Reservoir, Papillion
June 13 – Monarchs on a Mission educator workshop, Ponca SP, Ponca
June 13-15 – Wild About Wildlife Day Camp, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
June 14 – Family Fishing Event, Bowling Lake, Lincoln
June 15 – Lost Ladybug Project, Nebraska Game and Parks Northeast District Office, Norfolk
June 16-17 – Ash Hollow Pageant, Ash Hollow SHP, Lewellen
June 17 – Republican Valley Archery 3-D Shoot, Red Willow Reservoir SRA, McCook
June 17 – Ranch Life in the 1860s, Rock Creek Station SHP, Fairbury
June 17 – Carp-O-Rama, Branched Oak SRA, Raymond
June 17 – Battling Rhinos Sculpture Dedication, Ashfall Fossil Beds SHP, Royal
June 17 – Hike/Bike Trail Dedication, Fort Kearny SRA, Kearney
June 18 – Father’s Day Buffet, Fort Robinson SP, Crawford
June 20 – Family Fishing Event, Holmes Lake, Lincoln
June 20 – Firefly Watch, Nebraska Game and Parks Northeast District Office, Norfolk
June 20-22 – Wilderness Awareness Day Camp, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
June 21 – Family Fishing Event, Windmill SRA, Gibbon
June 22 – Family Fishing Event, Cottonmill Lake, Kearney; Towl Park, Omaha; Skyview Lake, Norfolk
June 22 – Nebraska Game and Parks Commission meeting, Gering
June 23 – Family Fishing Event, Birdwood WMA, North Platte
June 23 – Dog Walk at the Lake, Lake McConaughy SRA, Ogallala
June 24 – Nature Center and Shooting Range Grand Opening, Wildcat Hills SRA, Gering
June 25-27 – Midwest Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Directors’ Conference, Eugene T. Mahoney SP, Ashland
June 27-29 – Outdoor Explorers’ Day Camp, Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center, Lincoln
June 28 – Family Fishing Event, Prairie Queen Recreation Area, LaVista
June 29 – Family Fishing Event, Carter Lake, Omaha
