August 22-23

Nebraska State Antique Tractor and Horse Plowing Bee, Petersburg, Neb., all makes of farm equipment, flea market, parade, music and dance, (402) 386-5334.

August 26

10th Annual Gudmundsen Sandhills Lab Open House, Whitman, Neb., 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., (308) 696-6701.

August 28-30

Popcorn Days, North Loup, Neb., free popcorn, carnival, watermelon feed, talent show, parades, children’s games, craft show, (308) 496-3423.

August 28-September 7

Nebraska State Fair, Lincoln, Neb., State Fair Park, entertainers, exhibits, midway rides and food, (402) 474-5371.

August 29

Fall Festival, Hershey, Neb., antique tractor pull, parade, water fight, street dance, bbq, (308) 368-5555.

September 1

Great Plains Conference, Brule, Neb., WC Water Resources Field Lab, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Linda Lehmann, (308) 696-6727.

September 1-30

Lincoln Highway Month, Kearney, Neb., The Great Platte River Road Archway, live re-enactments, exhibits & memorabilia, (308) 237-1000.

September 5-7

Labor Day Celebration and Thunder in the Valley, Paxton, Neb., parade, tractor pull, horseshoes, games, bull riding, mutton bustin’, (308) 239-4388.

September 5-7

Old Settlers Day, Lodgepole, Neb., parade, crafts, bbq, tractor pull, art show, children’s games and more, (308) 483-5353.

September 5-7

Camp Clarke Raiders Fall Rendezvous, Bridgeport, Neb., Seybolt Park, blackpowder rifle, shotgun and pistol shoots, hawk and knife throws, games, food, (308) 262-1080.

September 5-7

19th Annual Kite Flight, Callaway, Neb., kite flying, concessions, kite Bingo, entertainment, world’s largest windsock, (308) 836-4416.

September 10-12

Miles of Memories Country MusicFest, Hastings, Neb., Adams Co. Fairgrounds, country music concerts, theme shows and dances, (903) 467-9545.

September 11-12

Hay Days, Cozad, Neb., carnival, parade, food vendors, (308) 784-3930.

September 11-13

Fall Festival, Dalton, Neb., parade, crafts, games, fireworks display, bbq and more, (308) 377-2333.

September 11-13

Toucan Open – Windsurfing Regatta, Ogallala, Neb., Lake McConaughy at Sandy Beach, enjoy the races and beach party, (303) 423-0654.

August 22-23

Nebraska State Antique Tractor and Horse Plowing Bee, Petersburg, Neb., all makes of farm equipment, flea market, parade, music and dance, (402) 386-5334.

August 26

10th Annual Gudmundsen Sandhills Lab Open House, Whitman, Neb., 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., (308) 696-6701.

August 28-30

Popcorn Days, North Loup, Neb., free popcorn, carnival, watermelon feed, talent show, parades, children’s games, craft show, (308) 496-3423.

August 28-September 7

Nebraska State Fair, Lincoln, Neb., State Fair Park, entertainers, exhibits, midway rides and food, (402) 474-5371.

August 29

Fall Festival, Hershey, Neb., antique tractor pull, parade, water fight, street dance, bbq, (308) 368-5555.

September 1

Great Plains Conference, Brule, Neb., WC Water Resources Field Lab, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Linda Lehmann, (308) 696-6727.

September 1-30

Lincoln Highway Month, Kearney, Neb., The Great Platte River Road Archway, live re-enactments, exhibits & memorabilia, (308) 237-1000.

September 5-7

Labor Day Celebration and Thunder in the Valley, Paxton, Neb., parade, tractor pull, horseshoes, games, bull riding, mutton bustin’, (308) 239-4388.

September 5-7

Old Settlers Day, Lodgepole, Neb., parade, crafts, bbq, tractor pull, art show, children’s games and more, (308) 483-5353.

September 5-7

Camp Clarke Raiders Fall Rendezvous, Bridgeport, Neb., Seybolt Park, blackpowder rifle, shotgun and pistol shoots, hawk and knife throws, games, food, (308) 262-1080.

September 5-7

19th Annual Kite Flight, Callaway, Neb., kite flying, concessions, kite Bingo, entertainment, world’s largest windsock, (308) 836-4416.

September 10-12

Miles of Memories Country MusicFest, Hastings, Neb., Adams Co. Fairgrounds, country music concerts, theme shows and dances, (903) 467-9545.

September 11-12

Hay Days, Cozad, Neb., carnival, parade, food vendors, (308) 784-3930.

September 11-13

Fall Festival, Dalton, Neb., parade, crafts, games, fireworks display, bbq and more, (308) 377-2333.

September 11-13

Toucan Open – Windsurfing Regatta, Ogallala, Neb., Lake McConaughy at Sandy Beach, enjoy the races and beach party, (303) 423-0654.