By Scout Nelson
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is excited to invite families to the East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market. Scheduled for the second Saturday of each month from June 8 to August 10, 2024, these events promise a rich blend of activities suitable for all ages.
Located at the Nebraska East Campus Mall, 3550 East Campus Loop, Lincoln, NE 68583, the event runs from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. It offers a unique mix of educational and leisure activities. Attendees can look forward to engaging hands-on science experiments that make learning fun and accessible for children and adults alike.
In addition to the educational offerings, the event features live music that creates a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy. Several food trucks will be available, providing a variety of delicious options to cater to different tastes. Shoppers can explore a diverse range of products at the farmers market and vendor fair, from fresh local produce to unique crafts.
A highlight for many is the UNL Dairy Store, where visitors can indulge in freshly made ice cream. The nearby Backyard Farmer garden adds a scenic touch, offering a beautiful backdrop to the day's activities.
Activities at the event are free, although food and crafts are available for purchase. For more information, visit the event's website at https://discoverydays.unl.edu/. This event is a wonderful opportunity to explore the educational resources of UNL while enjoying the community spirit of Lincoln.
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