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Lincoln Events Schedule 2026

Lincoln is a vibrant city that hosts a diverse range of exciting events throughout the year. Fans can enjoy live performances from top artists such as Pentatonix, who will bring their acclaimed vocal harmonies to the Pinnacle Bank Arena on november 12, 2026. The arena also becomes a hub for major concerts featuring artists like Zac Brown Band on september 19, 2026, and Jonas Brothers on december 10, 2026, attracting music lovers from across the region.

For theater enthusiasts, the Lied Center For Performing Arts presents the beloved musical Mamma Mia! from December 15 to December 20, 2026, offering multiple performances that promise a lively and memorable experience. Additionally, the Lied Center hosts the family-friendly Chicka Chicka Boom Boom on february 21, 2027, perfect for young audiences.

Sports fans can catch the Nebraska Cornhuskers in action at Memorial Stadium with key football games scheduled throughout the fall, including matchups against North Dakota Fighting Hawks on September 19, 2026, and Maryland Terrapins on october 3, 2026. The Pinnacle Bank Arena is also the site for intense college basketball Exhibition games and women's basketball matchups, featuring teams like San Jose State Spartans, Western Illinois Leathernecks, North Carolina A&T, Mount St. Mary’s, and Kansas City Roos between October and December 2026.

Lincoln's top venues, such as Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Lied Center for Performing Arts, host a variety of events, from concerts and theater productions to sports and community gatherings. The city’s lively event calendar ensures there’s always something to see and do, making Lincoln a dynamic destination for entertainment and sports enthusiasts alike.