Community Calendar
2026 Wayne Chicken Show Vendor Registration
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Calling All Food and Craft/Handmade Goods Vendors! We cannot wait to see you at the 2026 Wayne Chicken Show - July 10th, 11th, & 12th! The Wayne Chicken Show draws thousands of visitors from all of the US and believe it or not, some from overseas! We ...
2026 Wayne Chicken Show Sponsorship Registration
12:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Register as a 2026 Sponsor for the 46th Annual Chicken Show!
Wayne Community Blood Drive at the Wayne Fire Hall
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
There will be a community blood drive at the Wayne Fire Hall on Wednesday, May 27 from 12:00pm-5:00pm
Chamber Coffee - The 4th Jug
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us and our host, the 4th Jug, for 10:00am Chamber Coffee on Friday, May 29 as they celebrate 10 years in business and promo their Summer Kickoff Event.
Summer Reading Program Carnival
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join the Wayne Public Library for their Summer Reading Program on May 29 from 4:00pm-7:00pm. Location is 1100 E 10th Street in Wayne. Pre-register at the Library or online, or sign up the day of the event.
Sand Volleyball Tournament | The Jug's 10 Year Anniversary
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Summer Kickoff, happening on May 30th @ 11am! - At least 6 people/team - Food & alcohol available (21+) - $60/team entry fee - 1st & 2nd place prizes - Theme: Hawaiian Out - Register via email: kambrynnelson01@gmail.com
Elite Prospect Football Camp: May 30
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
For athletes entering grades 9-12. No walkups. For more information and registration please visit https://register.ryzer.com/camp.cfm?sport=1&id=322707 If you have questions, please contact Brody Rohach at 402-375-7115 or brroha01@wsc.edu.
Camp Invention @ Wayne High School
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Camp Invention®, a nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to Wayne Jr. Sr. High School the week of June 1-5, 2026
The 19th Hole with White Farmhouse Realty (Open House at 2000 Claycomb Road)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Social hour at 2000 Claycomb Road starting at 5 p.m. We will have refreshments and brief remarks at 5:30 p.m. regarding the importance of homeownership in rural communities!
Chamber Coffee - Cats of Wayne County
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us and our host, Cats of Wayne County, for 10:00am Chamber Coffee on Friday, June 5 at Blue Cat Art Gallery!
Dreamer's Place Ranch 2nd Annual BBQ Contest
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday June 6 @ 4:00pm | Free Admission | Pony Rides & Kids Games | $15 for All You Can Eat BBQ | Vote for your favorite cook!
2026 National Ercoupe Convention
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
June 9-13, 2026 @ Wayne Airport Schedule: https://ercoupe.org/index.php/calendar-of-events/eoc-supported-events/2026-national-ercoupe-convention Online and mail-in registration ends on May 15th, 2026. After that, you will need to register at the ...
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.
BRAN 44: Stop 5 in Wayne!
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Help us welcome all riders traveling with the 44th Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska! They will be camping in Wayne at Prairie Park on the night of June 11. There will be live music from 6pm-9pm at Prairie Park Lake, food, and fun! Stay tuned for more ...
Journey Christian Church Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for a night filled with food and friends! June 11 @ 5pm-7pm | $10 suggested donation
Chamber Coffee - Juneteenth hosted by That Ain't Right
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us and our host, That Ain't Right, on Friday June 12 @ 10am in Bressler Park to celebrate their Juneteenth event!
Puzzle Race at Wayne Public Library
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
June 13 @ 1:00pm - all ages are welcome! Location - Wayne Public Library Free Entry! Put together a 500 piece puzzle first. Sign up by calling 402-375-3135 or email njohnson@cityofwayne.org
Wayne Community Blood Drive at the Wayne Fire Hall
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
There will be a community blood drive at the Wayne Fire Hall on Wednesday, June 17 from 8:00am-1:00pm.
WSC Little Cats Volleyball Camp
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
A volleyball camp for grades K-4. Register by June 17! Cost: Camper with meals $86; camper without meals $75 For more information and registration, please visit https://register.ryzer.com/camp.cfm?sport=8&id=322136
No Chamber Coffee - Juneteenth
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Due to the Juneteenth Federal Holiday, we will not be hosting Chamber Coffee as our offices will be closed.
Juneteenth 2026 Celebration
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Featuring NDP Black Caucus Guest Speakers: Jo-El Chiles & Michael Lee Bressler Park | June 19 | 6-8pm Live Music! Games! Dessert Raffle! Bring a picnic supper! Hosted by: That Ain't Right
Winside Grass Volleyball Tournament
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday June 20th Starts at 9:00AM Check in at 8:30AM at the Winside High School Football Field $10 Per Team, Must be graduated to participate 6v6 CO-ED | Must have an even number of boys and girls on the same team
11th Annual Gene Topp Memorial Car Show
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
June 21, 2026 @ 1:00-4:00pm | Main Street: Winside, NE | FREE to Enter, FREE to Public | Kiddie Parade & Family Activities all afternoon!
Chamber Coffee & Ribbon Cutting at Flyover Demographics
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
10:00am Chamber Coffee with a Ribbon Cutting to Follow!
No Chamber Coffee - Independence Day
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Due to the Juneteenth Federal Holiday, we will not be hosting Chamber Coffee as our offices will be closed.
America's Big Birthday Celebration at Dreamer's Place Ranch
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Settlers picnic with games of yesteryear, hotdogs, hamburgers, watermelon seed spitting contest | July 4 @ 11am-2pm
Chamber Coffee - Wayne Chicken Show
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us on Friday, July 10 at 10:00am on the Godfather's Patio as we kick off the 46th Annual Chicken Show!
Wayne Chicken Run
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Register by June 30th to receive a T-Shirt. For more information or to register visit: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/129796/wayne-chicken-run-5k-and-1-mile
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.
2026 B&I Vendor Golf Invitational
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Schedule of Events 10:00 a.m. - Check-In 10:30 a.m. - Welcome (Sack Lunch) 11:00 a.m. - Tee Off (Shotgun Start) 4:00 p.m. - Dinner/Awards Cost $125/golfer or $500/team of 4
3rd Annual Little Dreamer's Rodeo
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Opens @ 9am // Rodeo @ 10am August 1 | Register at dreamersplaceranch.org
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.
Welcome Back to School Day at Dreamer's Place Ranch
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Celebrate the new school year at the ranch! Starts at 6pm on August 24
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.
Special Events Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Special Events assists in planning the community events. If you like event planning and design this would be a great creative outlet.