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Upcoming Events in Gordon Nebraska


May

12 - 17 Historic Preservation Week - Second Week.

Ph: 308-282-0837 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: gordon-ne.frontdeskgworks.com

July

4 - 6 Sandhills Original Art Show - Week of July 4th.

Address: Jefco Inn , Gordon, Nebraska
Ph: 308-282-0837 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: gordon-ne.frontdeskgworks.com

4 Old-Fashioned 4th of July Celebration - Address: Winship Park , Gordon, Nebraska
Ph: 308-282-0837 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: gordon-ne.frontdeskgworks.com

18 - 26 Sheridan County Fair & Rodeo - Beginning in 1885, the rodeo now features Nebraska's second largest PRCA rodeo and nationally-known country entertainers as well as 4-H exhibits, school exhibits, food, and all other fair-related events. Third Week after the First Weekend.

Ph: 308-282-1362 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.sheridancountyfairandrodeo.com/

September

13 - 14 Willow Tree Festival - Second Weekend - Features a variety of entertainment in the parks and community building as lively national, regional and local performers provide continuous entertainment for all ages on three stages. Also featured are arts and crafts, children's activities, roving entertainers, arts and crafts demonstrations, fun and festival foods of all types. Sat, 10am-6pm; Sun, 10am-5pm.

Address: City Parks, 312 N. Oak St , Gordon, Nebraska
Ph: 308-282-0837 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: gordon-ne.frontdeskgworks.com
Fee: $9 adults, $2 children

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Mari Sandoz 1896-1966

The fears, the passions, and the distinctive speech of the Western Nebraska homesteader come alive in the writings of Mari Sandoz. She was born on her father's homestead on the Niobrara River in northwestern Nebraska, May 11, 1896

Gordon, NE Famous People

Walgren Lake State Recreation Area

Walgren Lake is nestled into the prairie, surrounded by trees and picnic areas. It is known for quiet, primitive camping, good fishing and the legend of the "Walgren Lake Monster." A wheelchair accessible fishing pier introduces 100

Gordon, NE Recreation

Tri State Old Time Cowboys Memorial Museum

The 40 foot by 80 foot log building was constructed in 1969 as a testimonial to the rugged western life of the old time cowboys who worked as ranch hands and performed at the Sheridan County Rodeo. Exhibits include an early chuck wagon with over 250

Gordon, NE Museums

Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Organized in 1885, Sheridan County named Rushville as its county seat in 1888. The county initially rented office space. In February 1904

Gordon, NE National Register

Gordon Golf and Country Club

You will be challenged by a tough nine-hole grass greens course, "the best in the west," located on the west edge of town.

Several tournaments are sponsored during the season. Youth activities are important at the club and visitors are always welcome.

Gordon, NE Recreation

Things to do near Gordon, NE

Box Butte Reservoir hunting

Locals say that the area provides Excellent hunting for duck, geese, deer, pheasant, grouse, and dove. Below is a link t...

Carhenge

This unique replica of the world-famous Stonehenge was constructed of old cars in 1987 by six local families on the occasion ...

Sheridan County Courthouse - NHR (Rushville)

Willow Tree Festival

Bowring Ranch Museum

Bowring Ranch is a historical museum about Arthur and Eva Bowring, who both served in the U.S. House of Representatives. This...