Special Event

Event

Christmas on the Prairie

Scotts Bluff National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 41.828690, -103.707291


Christmas on the Prairie will take place inside the Scotts Bluff National Monument Visitor Center located at 190276 Old Oregon Trail in Gering, Nebraska.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, December 6, 2025

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

4 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration

Join us anytime between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.


Description

“Christmas on the Prairie” is a FREE holiday event scheduled in the Scotts Bluff National Monument Visitor Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Throughout the event, participants will have an opportunity to make a variety of holiday ornaments including popcorn strings, paper lanterns and stars, dough ornaments to paint, as well as covered wagons and owl ornaments. Refreshments will be provided by Black Hills Parks and Forests Association.

 

Educators with Bird Conservancy of the Rockies – Nebraska Programs will present these fun programs:

  • Family Nature Club “Winter Wildlife” at 10 a.m.
  • Birds of the Holidays at 1 p.m.

 

This event is made possible through the generous support of Black Hills Parks and Forests Association, the official non-profit partner of Scotts Bluff National Monument.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Eric Grunwald
308-436-9718
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