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05/23/2025

✨ Want to add a little pizzazz to your breakfast game? Swing by Breakfast Unhinged! 🥣🥞🥪

From a 20+ cereal bar to stuffed waffles, paninis & more, their menu is unhinged in the best way. 🍳💥 Perfect for all ages—whether you're pulling an all-night study session, planning a cute brunch date, or enjoying a fun family breakfast. Plus, the adorable storybooks keep the little ones entertained while you enjoy your meal!📖

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Come hungry, leave with memories (and maybe a new favorite cereal). 🍽️💬

📍1601 Q St
🕛 Hours:
Monday–Friday: 6 AM – 4 PM
Thursday: 6 AM – 12 AM (midnight)
Friday–Saturday: Open 24 Hours
Sunday: 12 AM – 4 PM

05/22/2025

🏎️💨 Have you seen this snazzy car cruising around town? If you spot it, don’t just admire the shine—📱 grab your phone and scan the QR code for a chance to win some EPIC prizes! 🎁🎉

The race is on, and the stakes are high 🏁 with our grand prize being 4 tickets to Eagle Raceway 🏆 on June 10th for the Kubota High Limit Series—a perfect day of high-speed thrills and unforgettable memories!😆 🏎️💨

But don’t worry if you miss out on the big one—we’ve got plenty more prizes heading your way soon.🌟 Grand prize winners will be announced on June 5th, so keep your eyes peeled 👀 and your camera ready.🙌 Ready, set... SCAN! 📸

05/21/2025

🎉Brews at the Zoo is right around the corner—release your inner wild side and sn**ch your tickets!🙉🍻
Sip craft beer, roam the Lincoln Children's Zoo after hours, and encounter some amazing animals.🦒🐯 Whether you're a beer lover, music fan, or just looking for a unique 21+ night out — this one's for you! Check out the event lineup ⤵️ grab your tickets 🎟 now 👉 bit.ly/LCZBrews

🚨 Brews at the Zoo tickets are on sale now! 🚨

Get your tickets today so you can experience all the fun Brews at the Zoo has to offer! Experience a night of live music by local bands, animal encounters and delicious craft beer from local breweries! ⁠ ⁠

🍺 2025 Brews at the Zoo Dates 🍺 ⁠
Saturday, June 28th: The Moore Brothers Band
Saturday, July 12th: The Wonderlands
Saturday, July 26th: AM/FM
Saturday, August 9th: Lemon Fresh Day
Saturday, August 23rd: Wonder Rising
Friday, September 5th (Fall Festival Edition): The Wildwoods

Purchase tickets now at bit.ly/LCZBrews

⁠Brews at the Zoo is a 21+ event.

05/20/2025

NEW BLOG POST!🎉☀️Whether you're a foodie, coffee lover, or just chasing sunshine, Lincoln’s got the perfect patio for you!🍴☕🍹 Grab your sunnies, round up the crew, and soak it all in—it’s patio season, and Lincoln is serving it up! Check out these must-visit local patios!✨↪️https://www.lincoln.org/blog/post/summertime-patios/

When the weather’s just right, there’s nothing better than grabbing a bite or a drink al fresco. Lucky for us, Lincoln’s patio game is strong. Whether you're brunching with friends, sipping a latte solo, or catching a happy hour breeze, these patio spots bring serious vibes...

05/19/2025

A beautiful day for our Historic Haymarket District Walking Tour, led by the friendly faces from the Lincoln Visitor's Center! 🧡🌟

Missed out this time? 😢 Don’t worry — we’ve got another adventure coming up in mid-July! Come stroll with us through charming streets, fascinating history, and beautiful architecture!✨—Stay tuned!

05/16/2025

Sapahn is more than just a vibrant handbag boutique ✨ — it’s a women-owned brand using fashion as a force for good.👝 Promoting human rights and empowering women around the world 🌍, Sapahn builds a global sisterhood and brings their meaningful, beautiful pieces right here to Lincoln 💫 — each one telling a powerful story!💕

🎥: CueMotion

05/15/2025

🎾 Game. Set. Lincoln! Professional Tennis Returns to Lincoln, Nebraska This Fall!🎉

After nearly 50 years, pro tennis made its long-awaited return to Lincoln last year. Tennis fans will not have to wait that long again this time, as the Lincoln Challenger returns to the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on the UNL Campus October 12 – 19.🙌

🏆 Now indoors and with $100,000 in prize money, this ATP Challenger Tour & USTA Pro Circuit event is set to serve up even more action.🌟

Tickets will go on sale this summer. For more information on the Lincoln Challenger, please visit

The Lincoln Challenger is an ATP Challenger level tournament returns for year two at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on the ​Univeristy of Nebraska campus from October 12 - 19, 2025.

05/13/2025

📣 Lincoln is a proud host of the 2025 Play NAIA Baseball Opening Round! ⚾️

Concordia University, Nebraska and Concordia University, Nebraska - Bulldog Athletics (Seward, NE) is hosting their first-ever opening round right here at Lincoln’s Sherman Field! 🏟️🔥Be a fan and come out and catch all the action on the field May 12-15! 🙌

05/10/2025

As we wrap up National Travel and Tourism Week, here’s why the travel industry is more than just vacations — it’s a vital part of our economy and our communities. 🌍💼 Here are some fun facts about the impact travel and tourism has, thanks to U.S. Travel Association!🎉

📊 $2.9 trillion — That’s the total economic impact travel had on the U.S. last year.
👥 15 million American jobs are supported by the travel and tourism industry.
💵 $190 billion in annual tax revenue helps fund essential public services like education, emergency response, and public safety.
🌎 Travel makes up 2.5% of U.S. GDP, touching every sector and every state.

Travel is an economic driver, a job creator, and a community builder. It’s also one of America’s top exports — boosting global competitiveness while delivering real, local benefits.

Here in Lincoln, Nebraska, and across the country, when travel thrives, communities thrive. Let’s keep recognizing the power of this essential industry — during and beyond. Support travel and tourism in Lincoln and visit lincoln.org to start planning your next visit!🧭

05/08/2025

As part of our continued celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week, Tracie Simpson from Visit Lincoln, was proud to take part in celebrating the Outstanding Frontline Employees here in Lincoln as awarded by Visit Nebraska! 🎉 We appreciate the work of Roxanne Smith with the Nebraska State Capitol and Brenda John with the Lincoln Children's Museum and the many other individuals that welcome visitors to our community.👏

05/07/2025

NEW PODCAST!🎙️Tune in for a fun and insightful chat with Ben Jones, Marketing Content Specialist with Visit Nebraska, and our very own Jeff Maul, Executive Director-Vice President of Visit Lincoln, as they dive into National Travel and Tourism Week!🎉✈️ Hear how Nebraska is making waves on the tourism map. From smart marketing moves to powerful storytelling, they reveal how they're attracting visitors to Lincoln and beyond!🌟 Hit play and let’s get traveling (with our ears)!⏩https://www.lcoc.com/podcast/detail/13507975-ben-20jones-20with-20visit-20nebraska-20and-20national-20travel-20and-20tourism-20week

05/06/2025

Who doesn’t love a sweet treat? Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week with us — and score a FREE COOKIE by visiting the Lincoln Visitor's Center!🍪😆

📅 Monday–Friday | ⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 201 N 7th St #110 (in the Haymarket!)

Grab your cookie, snap a pic, and chat with our friendly team for fresh recs on where to explore next in Lincoln.🌟 Treat yourself and discover something new to love in Lincoln!❤️