Calendar of Events
No matter what the season, there is always something going on in the Pawnee City, Nebraska. Keeping our residents informed of scheduled events and local happenings is important.
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Upcoming Events
City Council Meeting Reminder
Begins: 4/14/2025 - 7:00 p.m.
Ends: 12/22/2025 - Until all business is complete
Pawnee City has regular City Council meetings that occur on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The meetings are held at the Pawnee City Cornerstone Building, 601 G Street.
MAY 31st: Greg's Good Time Polka Band at VanHorne Park Amphitheater, 3rd & G Street, Pawnee City, NE
Begins: 5/31/2025 - 7:00 p.m.
Ends: 5/31/2025
It’s polka time! Get ready for toe-tapping fun with this crowd-pleasing, family-friendly favorite. Free ice cream social at 6:30pm with free will donation to the Pawnee County Arts Council. Visit Website
May 31st-June 1st: Renaissance Festival @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market
Begins: 5/31/2025
Ends: 6/1/2025
May 31st-June 1st: Renaissance Festival @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market, 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE
JUNE 28th - Ice Cream Social & Frailin' Hearts to perform at VanHorne Park Amphitheater, 3rd & G Street, Pawnee City, NE
Begins: 6/28/2025 - 6:30 p.m.
Ends: 6/28/2025
A soulful acoustic family jam band delivering heartfelt harmonies and Americana spirit. Free ice cream social at 6:30pm with free will donation to the Pawnee County Arts Council. Visit Website
JULY 5th-6th: Wild West Fest @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market
Begins: 7/5/2025
Ends: 7/6/2025
July 5th-6th: Wild West Fest @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market, 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE
JULY 12th: Ice Cream Social & Denise and the Jane Doe Duo to perform at the VanHorne Park Amphitheater, 3rd & G Street, Pawnee City, NE
Begins: 7/12/2025 - 6:30 p.m.
Ends: 7/12/2025
Blending rock and country with powerhouse vocals and guitar finesse. Free ice cream social at 6:30pm with free will donation to the Pawnee County Arts Council.
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Pawnee County Fair
Begins: 7/14/2025 - 8:00 AM
Ends: 7/20/2025 - 02:00 AM
PARADE - Thurs, July 17th @ 6:00 p.m. - This Year's Theme will be "Listen To The Music"
AUGUST 2ND & 3RD: Make A Splash End of Summer Bash @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market
Begins: 8/2/2025
Ends: 8/3/2025
AUGUST 2ND & 3RD: Make A Splash End of Summer Bash @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market, 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE
August 6th: Ice Cream Social & CARS movie with Special Guest Larry the Cable Guy - August 6th at the VanHorne Park Amphitheater
Begins: 8/6/2025 - 7:30 p.m.
Ends: 8/6/2025
Local celebrity hosts a family movie night, viewed on a giant inflatable movie screen down in the VanHorne Amphitheater, 3rd & G Street, Pawnee City, NE. 7:30 PM Ice cream social and meet and greet with Larry. CARS trailer Larry The Cable Guy Website
August 9th: Ice Cream Social & Dueling Pianos: Mike Morris and Rich Caruso @ VanHorne Park Amphitheater, 3rd & G Street, Pawnee City, NE
Begins: 8/9/2025 - 6:30 p.m.
Ends: 8/9/2025
Dueling Pianos with Mike Morris and Rich Caruso. Enjoy a variety of hits and sing-alongs in a relaxed, fun environment. Free ice cream social at 6:30pm with free will donation to the Pawnee County Arts Council.
SEPT 6th-7th: Frolic Fest @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market
Begins: 9/6/2025
Ends: 9/7/2025
SEPT 6th-7th: Frolic Fest @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market, 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE
OCT 4th-5th: Harvest Festival @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market
Begins: 10/4/2025
Ends: 10/5/2025
OCT 4th-5th: Harvest Festival @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market, 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE
NOVEMBER 1st-2nd: Smashed at the Patch @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market
Begins: 11/1/2025
Ends: 11/2/2025
NOVEMBER 1st-2nd: Smashed at the Patch @ Slim's Pickins Pumpkin Patch, Farm & Market, 71136 Hwy 50, Pawnee City, NE
