Oakland, Nebraska
Upcoming Events in Oakland Nebraska
Monthly
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Farmers Market
- June through October. Vegetables, baked goods and homemade foods. Weds & Sat, 9:30am-11:30am. Address: Veterans' Park Lawn, Oakland Ave & 5th St , Oakland, Nebraska |
June
| 16 - 18 |
Swedish Festival
- Biennial - Next Festival, 2009. The Oakland Swedish Festival is one of Nebraska's and the midwest's outstanding ethnic festivals, a 4-time state award winner and nationally acclaimed event with craft show, art show, smorgasbord, food galore, kids' games, concerts, stage shows costumes, top-notch entertainers. A sight to behold--you've got to see it to believe it. (Every odd year, first weekend of June) Address: Oakland Park , Oakland, Nebraska |
| 17 |
Swedish Basketball Classic
- The annual Swedish Basketball Classic, one of Nebraska's best all-star attractions. 2-time state award-winner, featuring top senior basketball players in a 37-school, 12-county region. 3 point finals at 5:30pm; Girls' game at 6 p.m., boys' game at 8 p.m. Half-time entertainment, opening-tip dignitary, 24-second shot clock. Activities at Oakland and in several other area communities, climaxed by doubleheader at the new gym in Oakland. Address: School Gym , Oakland, Nebraska |
August
| 18 - 22 |
Burt County Fair
- The annual Burt County Fair is one of the best county fairs around. It features all the old-time favorites, plus new acts yearly, making for outstanding family fun. Concerts, Coronation, Parade, great Food, Demo Derby. Address: Fairgrounds , Oakland, Nebraska |
December
| 16 |
Community Christmas Festival
- First Sunday - The wonders of Christmas is mixed with small-town ethnic traditions. Swedish heritage Center open house. Climax is Christmas carol sing-along in the evening at the city Auditorium at 7pm. Address: Downtown , Oakland, Nebraska |