Rock Creek Trail Days

From Rock Creek Trail Days Website:

The first weekend in June gives locals and visitors a chance to travel back in time when covered wagons and the new railroad were the principle means of transportation along the trails that cut through the Fairbury area in southeast Nebraska.

Rock Creek Station featuring Re-enactment of the Hickok-McCanles Fracas, Pony Express Ride, Mule Pulled Wagon Rides, Historical Interpretation on the East and West Ranches, music, Saturday night enjoy a Buffalo Stew Cookout at 7 p.m. Advanced tickets will be on sale at the Chamber office and Rock Creek Station. Adults $9/Children $6 (13 and under) Park Entry Permit Required.

Tentative Activities Include but not limited to:

Living History
Apple Butter
Basket Weaving
Blacksmithing
Butter Churning and Biscuit Baking
Military Encampment
Dutch Oven Cooking
Flint Knapping
Fire Building with Flint and Steel
Frontier Cabin Life
Frontier Games
Hawk Throwing
Pony Express Runs
Horse/Mule Shoeing
Ranch Interpretation
Rope Making
Pine Needle Basket Weaving
Rug Braiding (Sat only)
Lace Making (Sat. only)
Tatting (Sat. only)
Zither Music