Time Well Spent
What to do in May
L
ooking for an excuse to hit the road or simply a few ideas for a sunny
weekend spent outdoors? The following ideas should keep you plenty
busy. To read more and learn about other upcoming events across the state,
visit OutdoorNebraska.org.
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JEFF
KURRUS
34 NEBRASKAland • MAY 2017
Fort Kearny
Outdoor Expo
May 13
Fort Kearny State Recreation Area
Try fi shing, archery, kayaking, outdoor cooking
and other hands-on outdoor activities at the
popular and family-friendly Fort Kearny Outdoor
Expo on May 13. All activities are free; just a
valid Nebraska Park Entry Permit is required.
Learn more at fortkearnyexpo.com.
Sip Nebraska
May 5-6
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
Enjoy wine and hard cider tastings at
this annual wine festival held at Eugene
T. Mahoney State Park. The festival also
includes live music; food, artisan and craft
vendors; and wine education sessions. To
get tickets, visit sipnebraska.com. A limited
number of Mahoney's cabins, lodge rooms
and campsites are reserved for festival
guests. Call 402-882-2448 to book your stay.
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BY
ERIC
FOWLER
By Renae Blum