Community Calendar
Italian Studies | Visiting Artist: Margaret Bohls
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
August 27 to October 1, 2025 Nordstrand Visual Arts Gallery Opens Wednesday, August 27 @ 4:30pm in Ley Theatre
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.
1980's Throw Back Thursday at Pizza Hut
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Throwback Thursday Prices at Pizza Hut! See flyer for details- 2 Items + a Drink Dine-In or Carryout Only
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 ...
Live Music Ft. Dane Louis at the Max
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Raised in Sgt. Bluff, IA and now based out of Nashville Tennessee, Dane Louis is a country artist that blends the driving elements of hard rock with the sweet flavorings of country storytelling. Come see him live at The Max in Wayne! Grab some friends ...
Chamber Coffee - J&JR Construction
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Weekly Chamber Coffee, every Friday at 10:00 am! Enjoy some coffee and check in with the community. Host: Country View, Celebrating National Assisted Living Week!
Cruise Main in Wayne
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us for the Cruise Main in Wayne, a beloved community event that takes place on the third Friday of each month! This gathering is a paradise for classic car enthusiasts and a fantastic way for families and friends to spend an evening together. ...
Wayne Farmers Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Wayne Farmers Market in Wayne, NE runs from June until mid-October. Vendors sell home grown produce, eggs, baked goods, health and beauty products, handmade items, and more. Visit the Wayne America office for Vendor Information: Season ...
Wayne Eagles Club MDA Poker Run
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday, Sept 20th Registration: 11am-Noon Kickstands up at Noon! $20 per hand - proceeds go to the Muscular Dystrophy Assoc. All vehicles welcome! Stop 1 - Knuckleheadz, Laurel Stop 2 - Cedar Hills Bar, Ponca Stop 3 - Rafters, Allen Stop 4 - ...
Pressed Flower Cards Workshop
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday, September 21 @ 2:00pm Preserve seasonal blooms & create timeless stationary to gift or keep Cost is $15 Sign up through the link to save your spot! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJ-Enf8DDOEHiyZl7nTy6TY5QhUtZz0PgyfBbLSRwD6l0V5A/viewform
9th Annual Bressler-Fest Music Series: Night 3
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
September 21 @ 5:00p-7:00p Leo Lonnie Orchestra Ballroom Band - bring your dancing shoes for this 10 piece big band
Glow Run/Walk Benefit For Elladee Ronhavde: **Rescheduled to Sept 21**
7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
The Wayne FFA is hosting a Glow Run/Walk on Saturday, Sept 14 at the Wayne Co. Fairgrounds. The registration/t-shirts is at 7:15pm and the race starts at 7:45pm. All proceeds will go to help with Elladee's medical expenses as she is fighting leukemia. ...
Faculty Recital: Michael Genslinger & Shelly Armstrong
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Dr. Karl Kolbeck, clarinet Shelly Armstrong, piano
Senior Line Dance Lessons/Bowling at Wildcat Lanes
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Every Wednesday, Starting Sept 10th 10:00am - Free Senior Line Dance Lessons 10:00am-12:00pm - Senior Bowling ($2/game)
CatCHATs Featuring Speaker Dr. Lourdes Herling
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Wayne State College MBA alumnus Scott Mueller, a serial entrepreneur with a diverse career spanning farming, commodity brokerage, and hospitality, will be our guest during “CatCHATs: We’re Talking Biz & Tech” at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 2nd, in the ...
Wayne Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Wayne Farmers Market in Wayne, NE runs from June until mid-October. Vendors sell home grown produce, eggs, baked goods, health and beauty products, handmade items, and more. Visit the Wayne America office for Vendor Information: Season ...
Fall Open House at IKT
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for our 3rd annual Spring Fling at IKT! // Get ready for new arrivals, discounts, sweet treats and more ALL weekend long!
Chamber Coffee - Wayne State College Fred G. Dale Planetarium
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Weekly Chamber Coffee, every Friday at 10:00 am! Enjoy some coffee and check in with the community. Host: Check out the new updates to the Wayne State College Fred G. Dale Planetarium
Wayne Farmers Market
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Wayne Farmers Market in Wayne, NE runs from June until mid-October. Vendors sell home grown produce, eggs, baked goods, health and beauty products, handmade items, and more. Visit the Wayne America office for Vendor Information: Season ...
Mobile Food Pantry Truck
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
First Come, First Served! Saturday, March 29 at 9:30am All food will arrive pre-boxed and distributed in the church parking lot. We ask that you remain in your vehicle; the church building will not be open for any reason. Journey Christian Church ...
Sue McClain presents "The History of the Little Black Dress"
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Saturday, Sept 27th at 1:30pm Prairie Park Clubhouse *guests are encouraged to wear their little black dress!
Wayne Volunteer Fireman's Breakfast
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Fireman's Fundraiser Breakfast at the Wayne Firehall, 510 Tomar Drive. FREE WILL DONATIONS ACCEPTED. Proceeds will go toward the purchase of fire and rescue equipment. Sunday, Sept 28 from 8:30am - 1:00pm
9th Annual Bressler-Fest Music Series: Night 4
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
September 28 @ 5:00p-7:00p The Manoucheri Trio - Local musician Adam Manoucheri's band
Leadership Wayne Class 17 (2025-2026)
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What is Leadership Wayne? The Leadership Wayne Program provides individuals an annual opportunity to invest in themselves via personal discovery, interpersonal development, and leadership training.
Senior Line Dance Lessons/Bowling at Wildcat Lanes
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Every Wednesday, Starting Sept 10th 10:00am - Free Senior Line Dance Lessons 10:00am-12:00pm - Senior Bowling ($2/game)
Wayne Farmers Market
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Wayne Farmers Market in Wayne, NE runs from June until mid-October. Vendors sell home grown produce, eggs, baked goods, health and beauty products, handmade items, and more. Visit the Wayne America office for Vendor Information: Season ...
Taste of Victory Tailgate
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Join us for an evening of deliciousness as local chefs serve up their best tailgate dish and VOTE for your favorite! This event is a free-will donation, with all proceeds given to the Wayne Community Schools Foundation! Bring your appetite and your ...
Senior Line Dance Lessons/Bowling at Wildcat Lanes
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Every Wednesday, Starting Sept 10th 10:00am - Free Senior Line Dance Lessons 10:00am-12:00pm - Senior Bowling ($2/game)
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.
Senior Line Dance Lessons/Bowling at Wildcat Lanes
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Every Wednesday, Starting Sept 10th 10:00am - Free Senior Line Dance Lessons 10:00am-12:00pm - Senior Bowling ($2/game)
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.
Wayne Twin Rivers 6th Annual Taekwondo Tournament
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
October 18, 2025 at 901 W 7th Street **Register at 414 E 5th Street 8:00am | Check-in 9:00am | Weapon Forms and Sparring 10:00am | Black Belt Meeting 10:30am | Opening Ceremony $40 pre-registration by October 10 // $45 at the door (additional events ...
Wayne Twin Rivers 6th Annual Taekwondo Tournament
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
October 18, 2025 at 901 W 7th Street **Register at 414 E 5th Street 8:00am | Check-in 9:00am | Weapon Forms and Sparring 10:00am | Black Belt Meeting 10:30am | Opening Ceremony $40 pre-registration by October 10 // $45 at the door (additional events ...
Wayne Airport Dance
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Dance/Listen to the Big Band Sounds of World War II and Enjoy Grilled Hamburgers and Brats in a heated hanger ($50.00 Gift Certificate for Best Period Dressed Couple) Cost: Freewill Donation Music by 2 outstanding 18-member Big Bands The Wayne ...
Live Champion Professional Wrestling: NLW Fields of Glory
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
October 18th Wayne City Auditorium - Wayne, NE Doors: 6pm Show: 7pm
Senior Line Dance Lessons/Bowling at Wildcat Lanes
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Every Wednesday, Starting Sept 10th 10:00am - Free Senior Line Dance Lessons 10:00am-12:00pm - Senior Bowling ($2/game)
Pink Flamigo Nite- Breast Cancer Awareness Event
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
See flyer for details and where to get tickets!
Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting @ The Wild Nettle
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
October 24 - 10:00am Chamber Coffee & Ribbon Cutting October 25 - 4:00pm-9:00pm Wild Nettle Sessions ft. Live Music by Steady Wells from 5:30-7:30pm Street Vendors, Retro Roast coffee, and fun!
Senior Line Dance Lessons/Bowling at Wildcat Lanes
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Every Wednesday, Starting Sept 10th 10:00am - Free Senior Line Dance Lessons 10:00am-12:00pm - Senior Bowling ($2/game)
Howl-oween Pet Parade & Costume Contest
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Bring your best dressed paw-ty animals to parade around the sidewalks of downtown Wayne! Tricks are optional, but treats are promised! Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 costumes. ROUTE: Start at 1st and Main, go north to 4th Street. Turn around and ...
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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.