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Steve Young will perform June 12. Young wrote "Seven Bridges Road" recorded by the Eagles in the early 70s.
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Country music star Glen Templeton performs June 13

A rundown of entertainment in North Platte and Lincoln County.

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• Weekend movies at the Platte River Mall include “Amazing Spiderman 3D”, “Brave 3D”, “Madagascar 3 3D”, “Magic Mike”, and “Ted.” Schedule subject to change, see www.carmike.com.

• Every day - Cody Go Karts - miniature golf, go karts, other "dry" activities 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Waterslides, bumper boats & "wet activities" 1-6 p.m. See www.codygokarts.com for pricing.

• Every Saturday - Outdoor farmer's market, downtown Parkade Plaza. Produce, crafts, etc. 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Also, open air market @ Garden Glove Garden Center (1800 E. 4th). Crafts, produce, flowers, meat, live music, etc. 8 a.m.-2 p.m.


Thursday, July 5

• Ft. Cody Trading Post (near I-80) - Live music by Paul Braddy and Ty Desenfants, followed by touring folk singer Daniel Christian. 6-9 p.m. $5 admission. Bring lawn chair, blankets, food if you like. Family friendly, food and beverages including alcohol can be purchased.


Friday, July 6

• Cody Park – City municipal band concert. 6-7 p.m. No charge.

• Cedar Bowl (1100 S. Jeffers) – Cosmic bowling under black lights. 8-11 p.m. $4 per game.

• Feather River Vineyard - 5-8 p.m. "Winedown" featuring live music by Rascal.

• The Lakehouse (near Lake Maloney inlet). Business after hours - 5-7 p.m. Socialize, refreshments. Admission is a business card and a buck.


Saturday, July 7

• Cody Park - All day. Free kiddie rides and games - face painting, tatoos, ring toss and treasure hunt. Christmas in July theme. Compliments of the Thrift Center.

• Cody Park – Poker run, raising awareness for children’s mental health. Prizes awarded. Stops in Wallace, Grant, Ogallala, and Paxton. Registration 10:30 a.m. Starts at 11:30 a.m. $20 for single, $25 for couples.

• Memorial Park – Gospel Fest with live music by The Shireys, Jay Stone Singers, and various local artists. Includes food, inflatables, prizes and games. 4-8 p.m. Free will donation.

• Lincoln County Fairgrounds – raceway action with IMCA modifieds, hobby stocks, sports mods, etc. 7-10 p.m. Adults $10, Kids 6-12 $5, 5 and under free.

• Stapleton main street - Dance to the music of Brenda Cohn and The Midnight Flyers. 8 p.m. $5/person.


Sunday, July 8

• Maranatha Camp – Open waterfront days with water attractions including a tower and waterslide. 2-7 p.m. $6 per person, $30 for family of 5 or more.

• VFW Post 1504 (2100 E. Fourth) - Live music by Ray Mullen. 7-10 p.m. Free will donation. Open to public.


Wednesday, July 11

• VFW Post 1504 (2100 E. Fourth) – bingo, total of 24 games, starts at 6:45 p.m.

• North Platte Senior Center (900 E. Tenth) – the Golden Classics, a four-piece combo, plays a dance. 7-10 p.m.


Thursday, July 12

• Public Library (120 W. Fourth) – Presentation by Rick Windham on night-time fishing tips and techniques. Attendees can bring their own lunch. Tea and water provided. Noon-1 p.m. Free program.

• Ft. Cody Trading Post (near I-80) - Live music by Kim Baxter of North Platte and touring country/folk singers Steve Young and Jubal Lee. 6-9 p.m. $5 admission. Bring lawn chair, blankets, food if you like. Family friendly, food and beverages including alcohol can be purchased.


Friday, July 13

• Depot Restaurant (downtown) - Blue Swing plays gypsy jazz and swing from 6-8 p.m.

• A to Z Books (507 N. Jeffers) – West central Nebraska’s Open Mic Nite. Beatles and British Invasion theme night. Established performers and newcomers. 7-10:30 p.m. Free-will donation. Refreshments provided or bring your own.

• Centennial Park – City municipal band concert. 8-9 p.m. No charge.

• Lincoln Highway RV Park (4684 Rodeo Rd.) - Country music mini-festival starring up and coming star Glen Templeton, playing new and classic country music. And, the Gary Phipps Show of North Platte (Neb. Country Music Hall of Fame). Gates open at 6 p.m. $15 until July 7, $20 after. Camping available.

• Near Cody Park Pool - Outdoor movie Secondhand Lions, a drama and comedy about a young boy who is sent to live with his eccentric uncles. Starts at 8 p.m. No charge. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks.

• Cedar Bowl (1100 S. Jeffers) – Cosmic bowling under black lights. 8-11 p.m. $4 per game.


Saturday, July 14

• Main boat ramp, Lake Maloney – Carp-O-Rama family fishing with shore lunch, Dutch oven cooking and prize drawing for kids. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Free event.

• American Legion (2020 E. Fourth) – Sixth annual American Legion Riders poker run. Registration and breakfast 9-10 a.m. Stops in Gothenburg, Broken Bow, Arnold, and ends at Budke’s. Begins at 10 a.m. $20 entry fee includes breakfast.

• Kelsey’s Place (219 Rodeo Road) – Ashlynn Gamble memorial poker run with prizes and raffle. Proceeds for Rape and Domestic Abuse shelter of North Platte. Stops at Hershey Bar, Wallace Bar, and Longhorn Bar. Lunch in Sutherland. Registration at 10 a.m. at Kelsey's.

• Lincoln County Fairgrounds – raceway action with IMCA modifieds, hobby stocks, sports mods, etc. 7-10 p.m. Adults $10, Kids 6-12 $5, 5 and under free.

• Kelsey's Place (219 Rodeo Road) - the band Crazy Horses, starts 9 p.m. Cover. Special foods served beginning at 4 p.m.


Sunday, July 15

• Maranatha Camp – Open waterfront days with water attractions including a tower and waterslide. 2-7 p.m. $6 per person, $30 for family of 5 or more.


Wednesday, July 18

• VFW Post 1504 (2100 E. Fourth) – bingo, total of 24 games, starts at 6:45 p.m.

• North Platte Senior Center (900 E. Tenth) – the Golden Classics, a four-piece combo, plays a dance. 7-10 p.m.


Thursday, July 19

• Ft. Cody Trading Post (near I-80) - Live music by Word of Mouth and The Talbott Brothers. 6-9 p.m. $5 admission. Bring lawn chair, blankets, food if you like. Family friendly, food and beverages including alcohol can be purchased.

• Rail Bar (next to Depot Restaurant downtown) - Live music by James Burke, 9-12 p.m. $3 cover.


Friday, July 20

• Lincoln Highway RV Park (4684 Rodeo Rd.) - First night of North Platte Blues Music Festival. The Moon Cats 7 p.m. Sons of '76 9 p.m. Tijuana Gigolos at 11 p.m. Gates open 5 p.m. $15. Camping available. See www.unreelevents.com.

• Cody Park – City municipal band concert. 8-9 p.m. No charge.

• Sculley's Shoorters (E. 4th St.) Nationally known California band, Smile Empty Soul, plays post-grunge music. Music starts around 9 p.m.


Saturday, July 21

• Lincoln Highway RV Park (4684 Rodeo Rd.) - Second day/night of North Platte Blues Music Festival. James Burke 5 p.m. Baby Jason Davis 7 p.m. Bluz Brothers (8-piece show tribute band from Chicago) 9 p.m. Tijuana Gigolos 11 p.m. $30. Campsites available. See www.unreelevents.com.

• Lincoln County Fairgrounds (W. Rodeo Rd.) – Demolition derby and beer garden with free concert featuring Dirty Finger at 10 p.m. Beer Garden open from 5 p.m.-1 a.m.


Sunday, July 22

• Maranatha Camp – Open waterfront days with water attractions including a tower and waterslide. 2-7 p.m. $6 per person, $30 for family of 5 or more.


To include your entertainment event, email george@northplattebulletin.com, drop a note at the Bulletin office or call us at 696-0052.


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