Lincoln Art and Music Festival and Trails Day Celebration

Browse fine arts and crafts and enjoy live music, brews and food at the seventh annual event. Sue Tynes, Lisa Gibson, Diane Anderson, and David Torkelson are just a few of the artists who will share their talents.
The festival kicks off Friday evening with a Barn Dance in Grantier’s Barn on Stemple Pass Road.
Festivities move to Hooper Park Saturday and Sunday, where artists’ booths are open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Music begins at noon both days.
Saturday’s lineup includes music by Jimni, Andrea Cross Guns, Chuck Fulcher, Arterial Drive, and Milton Menasco and the Big Fiasco. Sunday brings tunes by Cole and Eileen Mannix, Chuck Fulcher and Carla Green and Marlene Hutchins from Basses Covered.
Proceeds from the Lincoln Council for the Arts event benefit the arts in Lincoln.
Also on Aug. 11, Lincoln hosts the Trails Day and Continental Divide Trail Celebration, which pays homage to Lincoln's unique geography along the Continental Divide and its unparalleled trails heritage. Events include two guided hikes, a guided bike ride and a guided ATV ride. Sign up between 7:30 and 8 a.m. Sunday at Hooper Park.