Best events in

Wayne

Driven by the rhythm of college life and community tradition, there are always events and things to do in Wayne, NE. The walkable downtown core centers on Main Street, where a historic theater and a brewery in a former fire station anchor the local scene. Throughout the year, major annual festivals draw the entire community together for unique, town-wide celebrations.

• A compact downtown allows for an easy evening out, from catching a show at The Majestic Theatre to grabbing a drink at Johnnie Byrd Brewing Company.
• Wayne State College contributes a steady stream of public events, from performances at the Black Box Theatre to laser shows at the Fred G. Dale Planetarium.
• Look for major annual celebrations that define the local calendar, including the Wayne Chicken Show in summer and Christmas in Wayne to start the holiday season.