Spend your holiday weekend in Nebraska

PRESS RELEASE

FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Jenn Gjerde at 402-471-3768, or [email protected]
Angela White at 402-471-7755, or [email protected]
 

Spend your holiday weekend in Nebraska
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LINCOLN, Neb. (July 1, 2016) With the fourth falling on a Monday this year, it’s another three-day weekend for many. According to AAA, nearly 43 million Americans will travel this Independence Day weekend, the highest fourth of July travel volume on record and five million more travelers compared to Memorial Day weekend.

“Travel season is in the full-force here in Nebraska. Between the College World Series, the Olympic Swim Trials and more, there have been thousands of new visitors to our state over the last month,” said Jenn Gjerde, Public Information Officer for the Nebraska Tourism Commission. “We see this weekend, with tons of great events going on, as another prime opportunity for people to experience Nebraska.”

Below are ten events that will get you in the Fourth of July spirit!
 
 
Uncle Sam Jam

July 3

Lincoln
 
 
 
8th Annual Anvil Shoot

July 4

North Platte
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events going on across the state of Nebraska can always be found at
http://visitnebraska.com/events/calendar
 
For more information about travel, events and unique destinations in Nebraska, order your free travel guide today at VisitNebraska.com. Then stay connected with Nebraska Tourism on our Visit Nebraska Facebook page, on Twitter, on Pinterest and on YouTube.
 
The mission of the Nebraska Tourism Commission is to expand Nebraska’s dynamic and diverse travel industry making it more viable by creating awareness, attracting increased visitors which results in greater tourism revenue and economic gain throughout the state. To learn more, go to VisitNebraska.com.

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