Upcoming Events
We will try to keep this page “reasonably” updated with upcoming pro-democracy events, as we learn about them. Please bear in mind that this is volunteer operation. If you have an event that you would like to have added here, please use our “Contact Us” page or email “zinklarry@standupnebraska.org”.
Protest Rallies and Events Scheduled in Nebraska
At this point, to the best of our knowledge, these are the Protest Rallies and Events scheduled June for cities and towns across Nebraska.
The previous May Day rallies are listed for reference in hopes of getting updates from local hosts
Please let us know if there are others that are not on this list.
On-going Vigils and Rallies
Stand Up Lincoln — Congressional Office Vigils
Every Tuesday, 13th & L Streets, Noon to 1 PM,
Every Friday, 13th & O Streets, 4 to 5 PM
Beatrice, NE "Democracy On Life Support" rally
Every Sunday. Join us at Noon to1:00 pm at the Gage County Courthouse, 612 Grant Street, Beatrice, NE 68310
Wayne, NE, Weekly Pro-Democracy Vigil, next on June 24, 2026
Usually on Wednesday or Thursday, 7th and Main, Wayne, NE
4:00 to 5:30 pm, check the link above for weekly details
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Lincoln, NE, Fantastic Tailgate - Rise Up Concert Watch Party, June 14, 2026
Sutter Place Mall Parking Lot, 4 - 9:00 PM, Livestream of concert begins at 6:30 PM, Bring Family & Friends to this Funtastic Tailgate! Games, Music, & More!
Grand Island, NE, Rally for Democracy, June 24, 2026
In front of Congressman Adrian Smith’s office building, 1811 W 2nd St., Grand Island, NE, 4:30 - 5:30 CDT
McCook, NE, The Wrong Ice Is Melting, August 15, 2026
A super protest against the McCook Ice Facility, 71704 - 71706 US Hwy 83, McCook, NE, 12:00 pm to 2:00
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Previous May Events Waiting for Local Updates
OMAHA, NE, May Day Rally, Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
Memorial Park, 6000 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 4 – 7:30 pm
LINCOLN NE, May Day Baskets - Delivering Voter Turnout, Lincoln, May 1, 2026
Pan Dulce Bakery, 821 S 11th St, Lincoln, NE, May 1st at 11 am meet at Pan Dulce Bakery at 11th and G St. During the nationwide economic blackout (no shopping, no work), we will canvass with May Day baskets and voting information, 11 - 1 pm.
PAPILLION NE, May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
First Street Plaza, 102 S Washington St, Papillion, NE, 1 - 3 pm
NORFOLK, NE, May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
North 13th Street & West Norfolk Avenue., Norfolk, NE 5 - 7:00 PM CDT
GRAND ISLAND, NE, May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
Pioneer Park,400 W 2nd St, Grand Island, 4 - 7:30 pm CDT
KEARNEY, NE May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
Centennial Park picnic shelter, 602 W 13th St, Kearney, NE,
11:30 -1:30 CDT
NORTH PLATTE, NE, May Day 2026
Cody park pavilion. Some candidates, voter registration, music, games, 11 - 2:00 CDT
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE, May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
121 W 27th St, Scottsbluff, NE, 3:30 - 4:30 pm MDT
CHADRON, NE, May Day 2026: Workers Over Billionaires, May 1, 2026
230 Morehead St, Chadron, NE, 4 - 5:30 pm MDT