Visit Beatrice & Gage County

06/04/2025

Curious about the Cattlemen's Ball bus routes? Read below to plan accordingly!

Important Bus Transportation Route Information!!

If you are planning to take the bus transportation to and from the 2025 Cattlemen's Ball site, which we highly recommend, here is the bus schedule!

Friday, June 6
- Buses will begin at 3:30pm to the Cattlemen's Ball site
- Buses will run at the top of each hour from each location
- Last pick-up from the site is at 10:30pm

Saturday, June 7
- Buses will begin at 8:00am to the Cattlemen's Ball site
- Buses will run at the top of each hour from each location
- Last pick-up from the site is at 12:30am

Bus Routes from Beatrice High School (600 Orange Blvd, Beatrice, NE 68310)
- Take 136 E to S 36th. Head S to E Locust Rd and turn left. Continue straight onto S 43rd Drive and turn right onto S 51st Rd. Continue straight onto E Maple Rd and then onto S 59th. Turn left onto E B Line/pwf and go 3.5 miles and the destination will be on your right.

Bus Routes from Lauby Plumbing (39103 US-77, Blue Springs, NE 68318)
- Head N on Hwy 77, turn right onto W Broad St. Turn left onto S 59th Rd/E B Line and then turn right and go 3.5 miles to destination.

Thank you Revel Events for helping us get our guests to the event!

05/28/2025

This Saturday, May 31, 440+ classic vehicles will be touring through our area! After a stop in Plymouth from 8:25 - 10 AM, they'll travel through Beatrice at 10:20 AM and Virginia at 10:35 AM. They'd love to see you lining the streets and waving as they travel through!

05/09/2025

There's something to do here, all year-long! With events like Wymore Days, Days, Gage County Fair (and MANY more), you can celebrate in our communities in spring, summer, fall, or winter!

Explore more of our festivals and events at www.VisitBeatrice.com!

05/08/2025

No "X" marks the spot needed here... Beatrice & Gage County are full of not-so-hidden treasures with attractions like Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre, Wymore, Nebraska, shopping at boutiques like Clean Slate Soap, and award-winning dining at The Black Crow Restaurant and Bar, Banquets and Catering!

Explore more treasures at www.VisitBeatrice.com!

05/08/2025

Trails? You bet we've got 'em! Connect with our great outdoors as you explore the prairie on the trail at Homestead National Historical Park, enjoy the experience of Chief Standing Bear Trail - Walk Run Bike, or spend your time kayaking the Big Blue River!

Explore more of our great outdoors at www.VisitBeatrice.com!

05/06/2025

Don't wait! Treat your tastebuds here in our communities! With places like Papa B’s Keno and Grill, Kala's Savory Bites & Sifted Sweets, and Filley Bar & Grill, we have something for you, no matter what you're craving!

Explore all of our dining options at www.visitbeatrice.com!

05/05/2025

When it comes to making memories, our Gage County communities have plenty to offer! Whether your pace is to create something at Pocketful of Posies, putting around at Beatrice Mini Golf, or stepping on the gas at Beatrice Speedway, you're sure to leave with a smile!

Explore more at www.VisitBeatrice.com!

03/20/2025

Hello Spring!
The days are getting longer and the flowers are peeking up through the earth.

From cozy cafes to beautiful parks and local shops, there is no better time to visit than when things start to "buzz" again after a long winter.

See you soon!

03/18/2025

Bring your friends, your family, or that special someone, and let Tall Tree Tastings be the backdrop for your next evening out.

Serving Nebraska wines and craft beers, Tall Tree Tastings is the taste of Nebraska, in a glass! 🍷🍺

03/14/2025

If you're passionate about history, Gage County, NE is full of must visit stops!

Johnson Cabin Museum - Step back in time and explore the historic cabin, which gives a glimpse into early life in the region.

Pleasant View One Room School House (Wymore) - Experience the nostalgic charm of a one-room schoolhouse and learn about the education system of the past.

Homestead National Historical Park - Walk in the footsteps of pioneers at this incredible site, celebrating the Homestead Act of 1862 and the brave families who made this land their home.

Yesterday's Lady - Discover fashion through the decades and see how clothing has evolved, telling the story of history one outfit at a time!

Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the past, Gage County has something special for you. Come for the stories, stay for the memories!

03/13/2025

Get your festive St. Patrick's Day feast at The Black Crow! Enjoy a traditional meal of corned beef and cabbage, and experience the warmth and charm of our local favorite spot.🍀

📅 When: March 15th
📍 Where: The Black Crow, Beatrice, NE

Check their page for full details!

03/12/2025

Join Food4Hope on March 22nd for a hands-on, mouthwatering experience! Learn the art of crafting sourdough bread from start to finish—feeding the starter, preparing the dough, and baking the perfect loaf. Not only will you gain valuable baking skills, but you’ll also take home a freshly baked loaf of sourdough and your very own starter to create your next batch at home.

Don’t miss out on this delicious opportunity to learn, bake, and enjoy by heading to food4hope.org to get registered!

Yum—pass the butter!