Time Well Spent
What to do in December
I
n between last-minute shopping and time in front of the fireplace, try
to squeeze in these family friendly events across the state to make your
holiday season the most memorable yet.
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PHOTO
BY
JEFF
KURRUS
PHOTO
BY
JEFF
KURRUS
Winterfest Events
Holiday events are held across the state,
including Ponca State Park's Christmas in
the Woods and Eugene T. Mahoney State
Park's Classic Christmas, where family
events, including a visit from Santa Claus,
will take place. NEBRASKAland Magazine
photographers will be on site to welcome
St. Nick as well. Visit Outdoornebraska.org
for a full schedule of events at each of these
locations.
Dec. 12
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
Dec. 5
Platte River State Park
Dec. 12
Nebraska Outdoor
Education Center
Dec. 5, 12, 19
Ponca State Park
Dec 5
Archery on Fire
Join other families for free archery
lessons, crafts and campground games
on Dec. 5 at Platte River State Park
and Dec. 12 at the Nebraska Outdoor
Education Center in Lincoln. All
equipment will be provided in addition to
food and warm beverages.
50 NEBRASKAland • DECEMBER 2015