Nebraskaland Magazine
LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and important dates in August. Get more event details at Calendar.OutdoorNebraska.gov.
Aug. 1 – Squirrel hunting season opens
Aug. 1 – Registration begins for Harvest Information Program
Aug. 1 – Private land antlerless elk hunting season opens
Aug. 1 – Campfire Christmas in July, Indian Cave State Park, Shubert
Aug. 3 – Residents, nonresidents and eligible landowners may purchase remaining deer and antelope permits, and residents and eligible landowners may purchase remaining elk permits.
Aug. 6 – Schramm Virtual Speaker Series – Geology Underfoot: Rocks of Schramm Park and Global Connections, online
Aug. 6 – The Science of Animal Love webinar, fal.cn/AnimalLove
Aug. 7 – Final day for bighorn sheep lottery permit applications
Aug. 10 – 2020 fall turkey permits available beginning at 1 p.m. Central Time
Aug. 13 – The Science of Animal Myths webinar, fal.cn/AnimalMyths
Aug. 13 – Family Nature Night, Skyview Lake, Norfolk, forms.gle/WVVNwcWmQ4CPcYzW7
Aug. 15 – Bullfrog season opens
Aug. 18 – Growing Up WILD educator workshop, forms.gle/huRtR9JK9NYmrQJGA
Aug. 20 – Family Nature Night, Johnson Park, Norfolk, forms.gle/op4oJCifKpu1F61u8
Aug. 20 – Antelope archery hunting season opens
Aug. 25 – Math in Nature educator workshop, forms.gle/EvkFBENo1g5uQhuJ8
Aug. 28 – Nebraska Game and Parks Board of Commissioners Meeting, Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, Ashland
Aug. 28 – Drawing for bighorn sheep lottery permit
Aug. 28-Sept. 7 – Nebraska State Fair, Grand Island
Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, Game and Parks continues to work on opening and allowing additional activities and events that can be conducted safely with the protection of our customers and staff.
Keep up to date on all cancellations, postponements and closures for Game and Parks at OutdoorNebraska.org/healthinfo. Visit Calendar.OutdoorNebraska.gov for updates on Game and Parks’ events.
