LINCOLN, Nebraska (KOLN) – If you’re looking for something to do in the capital this weekend, here are a few ideas thanks to Visit Lincoln’s Friday Fast Facts.
LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS ANASTASIA
Fri. and Sat. 7:30 pm, Sun. 2 pm; ticket prices see website
This dazzling show transports audiences from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of 1920s Paris, as a courageous young woman sets out to uncover the secret of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the help of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family. This event takes place at the Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2500 S. 56th Street. For more information, call (402) 489-7529 or visit www.lincolnplayhouse.com.
STAR CITY BMX’S 600-POINT STATE QUALIFYING WEEKEND
Fri. 8pm, Sat. 7pm, Sun. 11am; admission free for spectators, items for purchase
The State Cup Qualifier is not to be missed. There will be riders of all skill levels from beginners to experienced pros who will be very fast and even throw in a few jumps. Come along and cheer on these athletes as they compete. This event will be held at the Star City BMX Track at 101 Charleston Street. For more information visit www.facebook.com/events/1168402554370605.
4TH ANNUAL SHOW AND SWINE CAR SHOW WITH GRILL BY ROBIDOUX INC.
Sat. 8am-5pm; admission free, items for purchase
Come see Robidoux Inc. for their 4th Annual Show & Swine Car Show and BBQ Event. There will be a Show & Shine car show and free BBQ samples. Food trucks will also be on site. Be sure to check out the demos, giveaways and more! This event will be held at Robidoux Inc., 455 W. South Street. For more information visit www.facebook.com/events/668898815402592.
TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION: 5K RUN/WALK
8:30 a.m. Sat.; see website for registration prices and items for purchase.
Come support America’s heroes by participating in the 3rd Annual Tunnel2Tower 5K! Born out of the tragedy of 9/11, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation continues a legacy of courage and heroism. This year they are excited to bring even more family fun with food trucks and bounce houses! This event will be held at Holmes Lake Park on the corner of South 70th Street and Normal Boulevard. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/T2TLincoln/events.
LUX SUMMER FESTIVAL 2024
Sun. 11am-4pm; Free event, items for purchase
Bring the whole family to LUX for a fun afternoon of art activities, food trucks, live music from Scott Severin and Stateleigh Holmes and DJ HairBrain, and more! There will be a steamroller printing demonstration. Community members are also welcome to bring their own wood blocks to print on paper or t-shirts. Check out the website for all the different art activities. This event will be held at the LUX Center for the Arts, 2601 N. 48th Street. For more information, visit www.luxcenter.org/events/summerfest-2024.
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