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 ...
Soul On Fire [PG]
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
After suffering a accident, a young boy ends up relying on his family, his faith, and his community in his fight for survival.
A Sweet Taste of Wayne
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
A delicious fundraising event for the Friends of the Wayne Public Library! Sunday, November 2nd – City Auditorium 1:00pm - 2:30pm $10 entry fee $50 cash prize for 1st place in each category! Interested in being a baker? Register here: ...
Faculty Recital: Dr. Karl Kolbeck (Clarinet), Kelly Coslet (viola) & Shelly Armstrong (piano)
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Dr. Karl Kolbeck, clarinet; Shelly Armstrong, piano; Kelly Coslet, viola
Low Back Pain & Sciatica Workshop
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn to resolve Low Back and Sciatica NATURALLY without medication, injection, surgery. Trouble running, walking, bending, sitting or getting in/out of car. Attend KEL Low Back Pain and Sciatica Workshop in Wayne, Nebraska on Thursday, November 6th at ...
Tron: Aries [PG13]
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
A highly sophisticated Program, Ares, is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission.
Chamber Coffee - Wayne Auto Parts
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us at the NEW Wayne Auto Parts location at 110 S. Logan Street Weekly Chamber Coffee, every Friday at 10:00 am! Enjoy some coffee and check in with the community.
Chamber Coffee/Ribbon Cutting - Wayne Auto Parts (Carquest)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
10:00am Chamber Coffee with a Ribbon Cutting to Follow!
Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet & Auction
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Beaumont Event & Concert Hall Friday, November 7 | Doors Open at 5:30pm, Dinner at 7:00pm Auction to Follow Kent Bearnes | 402-360-5005
Pop-Up Kitten Cafe
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free-will donations benefit Cats of Wayne County Saturday November 8 @ 10:00am-12:00pm Play with cats/kitties, enjoy coffee/drinks/cookies/sweets, and make a craft
Rock the Coop: Fundraiser for the Metzlers
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday, November 8 | 1:00pm-7:00pm The Coop & Johnnie Byrd Bands: Tom, from Myspace / Terry King / Ted and Alice Miller Enjoy good conversation, snacks, and music all while supporting Chad Metzler and his family cover medical expenses after an ...
Veteran's Harvest Breakfast
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wayne Eagles Club | Sunday, November 9 @ 8:00am-12:00pm
Ladies Night at Ace Hardware & Home
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, November 9 | 5:00-8:00pm 20% off all regular priced holiday items and many more in store exclusive details! Featuring wine samples from Pearl Street and a pop-up shop by Sweet Peppers
WSC Jazz Ensembles
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, November 12 @ 7:30pm Ramsey Theatre Livestream: www.wsc.edu/watch-live
Business & Industry Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The monthly meeting of the Business & Industry (B&I) Committee.
Good Forturne [R]
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy venture capitalist.
Chamber Coffee - Heritage Homes
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Weekly Chamber Coffee, every Friday at 10:00 am! Enjoy some coffee and check in with the community.
2nd Annual Quilt Retreat
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
November 14-16, 2025 Stitch, Share & Celebrate the Art of Quilting Space is Limited! RSVP by calling Karissa Hayes (402) 375-1500 by November 1st. Pack your machine, gather your favorite fabrics, and join us for a weekend designed just for quilters! ...
Wayne America, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors for Wayne America, Inc.
Christmas In Wayne - Festival of Trees Participation
For registration details click the registration link and follow the prompts. There is no cost for Chamber members to participate. For non-members, it is $100 and you will be invoiced upon completing registration.
Christmas in Wayne: Festival of Trees
4:00 PM
Participating businesses will decorate a tree and the public will vote for their favorites! Happening November 20 - November 22 in the Wayne City Auditorium. Viewing hours: November 20 @ 4:00pm-8:00pm / November 21 @ 10:00am-6:00pm / November 22 @ ...
Rotary Soup Supper
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
The Wayne Rotary Club will be hosting a soup supper from 4:30pm-7:00pm in the Wayne City Auditorium.
Christmas In Wayne - Holiday Punch Card Promo!
For registration details click the registration link and follow the prompts. There is no cost for Chamber members to participate. For non-members, it is $100 and you will be invoiced upon completing registration.
Wayne Eagles Club Soup Supper
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The Wayne Eagles Club will be hosting a soup supper from 5:00pm-7:30pm at their Club (119 Main Street).
Recycled Read Pop-up Sale
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Brought to you by the Wayne Public Library! Stop in and browse our selection of gently used books — perfect for holiday reading or gift-giving! Location: Old City Hall – 306 Pearl St. in Wayne Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Christmas in Wayne: Community Caroling
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join Kaki Ley and fellow community members as they sing classic Christmas carols throughout downtown! Caroling will begin at 6:00pm in the alley by 210 Main Street (Refind & Refresh).
Christmas in Wayne: Parade of Lights
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Our Parade of Lights is at 6:30pm and begins at 6th and Main Street. Entries will drive south on Main Street.
Christmas in Wayne: Visit Santa!
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Visit Santa for photos and Christmas list desires following the Parade of Lights, from 6:30pm-8:00pm at The Coop Event Space (121 N Pearl St.)
Viaero Wireless Celebrates The Parade of Lights 2025
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
We will provide homemade hot cocoa and decorate your own sugar cookies before, during and after the Parade of Lights.
Wicked: For Good [PG] *A two-week hold-over
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Harvey by Mary Chase
7:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday/Friday/Saturday @ 7pm | Nov 20 - Nov 22, 2025 Sunday @ 2pm | Nov 23, 2025 in Black Box Theatre | Peterson Fine Arts Hall
Chamber Coffee - Festival of Trees
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Weekly Chamber Coffee, every Friday at 10:00 am! Enjoy some coffee and check in with the community.
Christmas in Wayne: Holiday Trivia Night
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Join Us for Holiday Trivia Night presented by the Wayne Public Library & Wayne America Inc.! Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Wayne City Auditorium Cash Bar Provided by the Eagles Club! Register Your Team (4–6 people) by calling 402-375-2240 or email ...
Recycled Read Pop-up Sale
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Brought to you by the Wayne Public Library! Stop in and browse our selection of gently used books — perfect for holiday reading or gift-giving! Location: Old City Hall – 306 Pearl St. in Wayne Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Aloha Nights: Concert & Fundraiser for the WSC Baseball Team
5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
November 22, 2025 in the WSC Wildcat Dome Social Hour ft. Brandon McDaniel '07 LA Dodgers VP of Player Performance | 5:30pm-7:00pm Tegan Nissen Concert | 7:00pm-9:00pm Food/Drinks/Giveaways/Silent Auction/Games/Concert Tickets: $75 in advance, $100 at ...
LifeServe Community Blood Drive at Wayne Fire Hall
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
8:00am-1:00pm on Thursday, October 30 at the Fire Hall Schedule a blood donation appointment online at lifeservebloodcenter.org or call 800-287-4903.
Cheersgiving: Wayne America's Hometown Pub Crawl
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Start your Thanksgiving festivities early with Cheersgiving, our hometown pub crawl! Join your fellow turkeys and gobble 'til you wobble throughout Wayne America. DATE: Wednesday, November 26 TIME: 7:00pm - ? THEME: Sweater Weather, aka wear your ...
Small Business Saturday Holiday Market
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Wayne City Auditorium & The Coop at Johnnie Byrd November 29 @ 9:00am-2:00pm Free Entry Over 40 vendors
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.
Business & Industry Committee
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The monthly meeting of the Business & Industry (B&I) Committee.
Wayne America, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors for Wayne America, Inc.