Events in Lincoln May
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Events in Lincoln May 2026 schedule
Experience an exciting lineup of events in Lincoln May 2026, featuring high-energy concerts, thrilling sports, and captivating performances. On May 1st, the Bourbon Theatre hosts Walker Montgomery at 6:00 pm, while the Bourbon Theatre also welcomes the intense metal band Cradle of Filth on May 22nd at 7:00 pm, promising an unforgettable night for metal fans. The Royal Grove Arena presents Yung Bleu on May 2nd at 8:00 pm, offering a night of contemporary hip-hop. For country music enthusiasts, Brantley Gilbert & Aaron Lewis with The Stateliners perform on May 23rd at Pinewood Bowl Theater, and classic rock fans can enjoy Styx & Cheap Trick at the same venue on May 24th.
The Pinnacle Bank Arena hosts the adrenaline-pumping Monster Jam shows on May 2nd and 3rd, with performances at 1:00 pm, 7:00 pm, and additional sessions, featuring top drivers and iconic monster trucks. Sports fans can catch multiple matchups of the Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball team at Hawks Field At Haymarket Park, including games against Iowa Hawkeyes on May 8-10, with evening and afternoon games scheduled to keep fans engaged.
In the realm of live theater and performances, the Lied Center For Performing Arts presents the theatrical production "Suffs" across several dates from May 5th to May 10th, with evening shows at 7:30 pm and matinees, showcasing compelling storytelling and talented cast members.
Baseball and minor league sports also fill the Lincoln calendar, with the Lincoln Saltdogs facing off against Sioux Falls Canaries from May 15th through May 17th with multiple games daily, and additional matchups against Sioux City Explorers, including doubleheaders and night games scheduled throughout the week, culminating in a game against Kansas City Monarchs on May 25th.
This diverse array of events highlights Lincoln's vibrant entertainment scene in May 2026, featuring performances by renowned artists, competitive sports, and family-friendly activities at top venues like Pinnacle Bank Arena, Pinewood Bowl Theater, and Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Whether you're a music lover, sports enthusiast, or theater aficionado, Lincoln offers unforgettable experiences this spring.