The Costume Crawl on the Bricks is today! If you missed the deadline for online tickets, it’s okay! You can get a passport and map while they last for $25 payable by cash, check or Venmo @downtownkearney during check-in from 3-6 PM at Nest:Space – Premier CoWorking located at 2224 Central Avenue. Then visit 14[…]
It’s a Costume Crawl on the Bricks! Get tickets here for $25 and come as you aren’t on Saturday, October 23rd. Must be 21. Check-in is at Nest:Space located at 2224 Central Avenue from 3-6 PM where you’ll receive a passport, map, swag bag and t-shirt (with advance ticket purchase). Then visit participating restaurants and[…]
Downtown Kearney is always proud to host the UNK Band Day Parade! Over 20 schools were led by the UNK Pride of the Plains Marching Band and included (in order of performance): Kearney 8th grade, Ogallala Middle School, Axtell, Kenesaw, Wilcox-Hildreth, Arcadia, Exeter-Milligan, Stapleton, Parkview Christian, Amherst, Wood River, Gibbon, Ravenna, Twin River, Elm Creek,[…]
Downtown Kearney is always happy to partner with the University of Nebraska at Kearney and their Student & Family Transitions Department for their annual Destination Downtown event. From burgers being served by Cunningham’s very own Yousef Ghamedi to shopping and then a Lemon Fresh Day concert, it’s always a good time. Read more about the[…]
The Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Coalition committee members enjoyed learning about what is new in Downtown Kearney and then a tour of The World Theatre from House Manager Taylor Moore this morning. While they learned a lot, we could all learn much more from them. Their stories from days of yesteryear are awesome![…]
Welcome back, Lopers! Downtown Kearney, its board and its merchants hope you have a great year and we’re all excited for our partnership with UNK Student & Family Transitions to host Destination Downtown this Thursday. Be sure to stop by this mural for a photo op.
Let’s help our neighbors in need and keep this Kearney Little Free Pantry in Downtown Kearney stocked one donation at a time! This pantry is in the alley east of 24 Hour Tees located at 110 W. 24th Street.
Photo courtesy of Union Pacific Railroad. OMAHA — Big Boy No. 4014, the famed Union Pacific steam locomotive built in the 1940s to conquer mountains while carrying equipment during World War II, has embarked on a 10-state tour with stops planned Sunday in five Nebraska communities, including Kearney. Big Boy will leave its home base[…]
While Small Cakes is not new to the Kearney community, they are new to Downtown Kearney and we are happy to have them. Their Chamber ribbon cutting was this afternoon. Many gathered for the celebration to welcome them, check out their newly renovated space and enjoy a mini cupcake. If you missed, don’t worry! You[…]
Mike Konz, Kearney Hub KEARNEY — TRU Cafe has announced it will be permanently closing on Friday. When Bert and Marc Loescher opened the restaurant at 2100 Central Ave. 13 years ago, they introduced diners to a menu with international flare spiced with local and regional entertainment in the evenings. TRU Cafe also was the[…]