Events in Lincoln This-week




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Thu Aug 27 7:00pm
Trae Crowder
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Omaha, NE
Thu Aug 27 8:00pm
The Arena - Improv Competition
The Backline Comedy Theatre  •  Omaha, NE
Thu Aug 27 8:00pm
G. Love & Special Sauce
The Waiting Room Lounge  •  Omaha, NE
Thu Aug 27 8:00pm
The Band Loula
Front Room at The Slowdown  •  Omaha, NE
Fri Aug 28 6:30pm
Ryan Hamilton
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Omaha, NE
Fri Aug 28 7:00pm
Ray LaMontagne
Kiewit Hall At Holland Performing Arts Center  •  Omaha, NE
Fri Aug 28 7:00pm
Backline's Best
The Backline Comedy Theatre  •  Omaha, NE
Fri Aug 28 7:05pm
Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Kansas City Monarchs
Hawks Field At Haymarket Park  •  Lincoln, NE
Fri Aug 28 7:30pm
AM/FM
The Waiting Room Lounge  •  Omaha, NE
Fri Aug 28 9:00pm
Ryan Hamilton
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Omaha, NE
Sat Aug 29 6:00pm
Ryan Hamilton
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Omaha, NE
Sat Aug 29 6:05pm
Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Kansas City Monarchs
Hawks Field At Haymarket Park  •  Lincoln, NE
Sat Aug 29 7:00pm
Union Omaha vs. New York Cosmos
Morrison Stadium  •  Omaha, NE
Sat Aug 29 7:00pm
Matt Geiler's Mixtape
The Backline Comedy Theatre  •  Omaha, NE
Sat Aug 29 7:00pm
Armored MMA
Liberty First Credit Union Arena  •  Omaha, NE
Sat Aug 29 8:00pm
Paul Cauthen
Bourbon Theatre  •  Lincoln, NE
Sat Aug 29 8:45pm
Ryan Hamilton
Funny Bone Comedy Club  •  Omaha, NE
Sun Aug 30 1:05pm
Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Kansas City Monarchs
Hawks Field At Haymarket Park  •  Lincoln, NE
Sun Aug 30 8:00pm
When The Sun Sets
Front Room at The Slowdown  •  Omaha, NE
Sun Aug 30 9:00pm
Lefty Gunplay
The Royal Grove  •  Lincoln, NE
Mon Aug 31 7:30pm
Dogstar
Steelhouse Omaha  •  Omaha, NE


Events in Lincoln This-week 2026 schedule

This week in Lincoln promises an exciting lineup of events catering to a variety of interests. Baseball fans can enjoy multiple games featuring the Lincoln Saltdogs taking on the Kansas City Monarchs at Hawks Field At Haymarket Park from August 28 to August 30, 2026. The series begins on Friday, August 28, with evening games at 7:05 PM, continuing through the weekend with Saturday games at 6:05 PM and Sunday afternoon matches at 1:05 PM. These thrilling matchups are sure to attract baseball enthusiasts eager to support local sports.

Music lovers will have plenty to look forward to as well. On Friday, August 28, catch the energetic performance by 3BallMTY at The Royal Grove at 9:00 PM, followed by a lively House Party - A Sweaty Love-Letter to the 2010s Rager at Bourbon Theatre at 9:30 PM. The weekend continues with a concert by country artist Paul Cauthen at Bourbon Theatre on Saturday at 8:00 PM, and on Sunday night, enjoy the soulful sounds of Lefty Gunplay at The Royal Grove at 9:00 PM.

In addition to sports and music, the city hosts several engaging events. The Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Soccer team will face the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks at Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium on August 27, kicking off the week’s sports schedule at 7:05 PM. For a fun and nostalgic experience, check out Checkerfest at The Royal Grove on Saturday at 5:00 PM, and on Thursday evening, participate in White Lie College Night at The Royal Grove at 9:00 PM.

For those who enjoy lively nightlife and themed parties, the Bourbon Theatre hosts the House Party event on August 28. Overall, Lincoln's diverse event calendar this week offers something for everyone, from sports fans and music enthusiasts to festival-goers and social butterflies. Don't miss out on these fantastic opportunities to experience the vibrant local scene.