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Things to Do

Visual & Performing Arts

  • The Hornady Art Gallery showcases beautiful work by regional artists and photographers with Nebraska ties and subjects.

  • In addition to its five regular-season productions, GILT hosts a children’s theater workshop unique to this region.

  • HEAR Grand Island is a free, 10-week, summer concert series featuring a wide variety of musical styles.

  • The Art Farm provides residencies for visual artists, writers, and musicians during the warm months of every year.

  • The Prairie Lights Film Festival is a three-day showcase of Nebraska cinema and filmmakers held at the historic Grand Theatre.

  • Studio K is the new name for a longstanding coop featuring a wide variety of local creative talent.

  • The gallery in the Stuhr Building hosts a variety of arts exhibits throughout the year alongside their history displays.

  • Studio K owner Karen Neppl has taken it upon herself to beautify the alleys of Railside with murals of wings.

Explore Grand Island, Nebraska

  • The Fonner Park campus is Central Nebraska's entertainment destination with horse races, a casino, concerts, and family-friendly events.

  • These lists and articles explore the little things that add up to a grand life in Grand Island, Nebraska.

  • Every museum tells a story, but Stuhr Museum's 200 acres puts you in the story with living history and notable architecture.