Run to the Polls
Run to the Polls is on Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:00 PM, at The Bay in Lincoln, NE. Free to attend.
- When
- Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:00 PM
- Where
- The Bay
- Cost
- Free
A community run to encourage voting and civic participation; open to runners and walkers of all levels.
Also on Friday
- 11:00 AM Loco Lincoln, NE Scavenger HuntCrescent Moon Coffee · 140 North 8th StreetStart at the coffee shop and explore checkpoints around town in this community scavenger hunt.
- 11:00 AM Food Truck FridayLincoln SaltdogsA portion of food truck sales supports a local nonprofit—grab lunch and help a community cause.
- Star Pick 12:00 PM Lincoln Home & Lifestyle Show, October 16-18, 2026Sandhills Global Event Center · 4100 N 84th StFree admission to vendors, demos, and expert advice to help with home improvement projects and ideas.
- 1:00 PM Relentless Product ShowcaseThe BayProduct demos and networking with creators and local businesses; expect short presentations and samples.
- 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Nebraska Wesleyan Women's Volleyball vs University of DubuqueSnyder ArenaCollege women's volleyball fundraiser night supporting Cure SMA; watch competitive matchups and school spirit.
- Star Pick 9:00 PM – 11:59 PM The Burroughs - Funk/Soul outta CO!Zoo Bar · 136 N 14th StEnergetic funk and soul performance with tight horns and a driving rhythm section—a danceable, late-night show.
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