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Upcoming Events in Loup City Nebraska


April

30 - 31 NWT Trade Winds Ice-Out Walleye Tournament - Two-day, Trade Winds Ice Out walleye tournament. 7:00 a.m.

Address: Trade Winds Marina, Sherman Dam Rd. , Loup City, Nebraska
Ph: 308-745-1187 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.tradewindsmarina-sr.com/

June

31 - 2 Polish Days - As the Polish Capital of Nebraska, Loup City makes their tribute by celebrating Polish Days each year. This celebration takes place the first weekend in June and draws in crowds from all over. Polish Days has a lot to offer people of all ages. Some of the events you will experience are the parade, polka dances, the carnival, melodrama, polish dinner, co-ed sand volleyball, kiddie tractor pull and disc golf.

Address: Downtown , Loup City, Nebraska
Ph: 308-745-0430 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: lcchamber@cornhusker.net
Web: www.loupcity.com

July

29 Loub City City Wide Garage Sales - The Loup City Garage Sales will be held at 8:00 a.m. until the individual seller's decision to close. In addition to the Garage Sales, there will be Farmer's Market and a Flea Market at the Sherman County Courthouse.

Ph: 308-745-0430 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: lcchamber@cornhusker.net
Web: www.loupcity.com

4 Fireworks over Sherman Lake - The day starts with City Wide Garage Sales (some actually will start on Friday). Then at 4:00pm things really get going, the gates open for the C4 Concert at the Sherman County Fair Grounds. The Central Classic Country Concert begins at 6:30 pm and is featuring John King, Prodigal Son and the Shelia Greenland Band. Loup City Fire and Rescue will be sponsoring a fund raising meal ahead of the concert. There will be a fireworks display following the concert.

Ph: 308-745-0430 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: lcchamber@cornhusker.net
Web: www.loupcity.com

12 - 17 Sherman County Fair - At the end of July you can attend the Sherman County Fair. You can enjoy free Bar-B-Que, beef show, hog show, bull riding contest, demolition derby, and much more!

Address: Fairgrounds, Hwy 92 , Loup City, Nebraska
Ph: 308-745-0444 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ranchmom1@gmail.com
Web: extension.unl.edu/statewide/central4/4h/

September

20 - 22 Nebraska's Junk Jaunt - Junk Jaunt is a 300 mile continuous Yard Sale in central Nebraska. Each of 35-40 towns organizes a 3-day yard sale. Most towns will have at least one "Central Set-Up" location for vendors. Last year, this fun event drew 20,000 people from 32 states and 70 of 93 Nebraska counties. Always held the last Friday, Saturday & Sunday in September.

Ph: 308-346-4815 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: answers@junkjaunt.com
Web: www.junkjaunt.com/

October

5 Cow Pie Trail Run-Walk - The Annual Cow Pie Trail Run route is a loop course traveling over gravel/dirt roads, cow paths, and the pastures of beautiful central Nebraska. The half marathon route goes through an old tree claim, beside a settler's cemetery, along an old wagon road, by windmills, and abandoned homesteads. This is the wide-open prairie of the pioneers! It is a tough course with holes, ruts, stickers, cow pies, and lots and lots of hills. But if the cows can do it, so can you!

Half Marathon begins at 9:30 a.m.
Kids Fun Run begins at 10:15 a.m.
5K begins at 10:45 a.m.

Yummy pork roast BBQ sandwiches, baked beans, chips, and homemade desserts will be served after the race followed by hayrack rides. A perfect way to celebrate Autumn!

Address: Adams' Farm, 10 miles west of Loup City, Nebraska on Hwy 92 , Loup City, Nebraska
Ph: 308-745-1500 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.rebeccaadamsgreenfoundation.com

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Bowman Recreation Area

Bowman Lake is a 23-acre area lying adjacent to the Loup River and features a 20-acre manmade lake. It is located one mile west of Loup City Bowman Recreation Area offers picnicking, fishing and primitive camping. There are 10 non-pad sites without electricity available.

Loup City, NE Outdoor Recreation

Loup City Public Golf Course

The Loup City Public Golf Course is a 9 hole course settled one mile west of Loup City. This par 36

Loup City, NE Golf Courses

Sherman County Courthouse

Sherman County was organized in 1873 during a period of pronounced settlement in the state. Loup City was selected as county seat and a courthouse was built the following year. However, it burned down the day it was completed. A brick courthouse was constructed in 1878. In 1919

Loup City, NE Historic Courthouses

Sherman County Historical Society Museum

The museum collection is housed in several buildings that have been saved from around the county and moved to the museum site on the edge of Loup City. These include the Hawk Schoolhouse, the Ohlsen/Jenner House and the Austin School.

Loup City, NE Museums


Things to do near Loup City, NE

Year Round Fishing

Cold water first brought the Rock Creek Hatchery fish truck there 52 years ago to stock rainbow trout, and Lake Ogallala beca...