Recreational Facilities
The three parks in Wisner cover 13 acres and have a swimming pool, tennis courts, picnic tables, grills, rest rooms,
basketball courts, three ball diamonds, horseshoe pit, horse arena, two sand volleyball courts, and a camping area with
electrical hookups. Two unsupervised playgrounds have standard playground equipment.
Wisner also offers an 8-lane bowling alley, theatre, shopping and museums.
Outdoor recreation in the Wisner area includes boating and canoeing on the Elkhorn River, hunting, fishing, golf, skating,
tennis and more!
Annual Events
- St. Patrick's Day Celebration - held annually around March 17 featuring
a parade and Irish fun run.
- Farm and Home Show - featuring a business
exposition.
- Livestock Day & Rodeo - held annually in July, includes activities
such as animal judging, tractor pull & baseball.
- Summer Recreation Programs - including baseball, softball, swimming,
golf and sand volleyball.
- Thunder by the River - National tractor pull held annually in August.
Area Attractions
- Wisner
Heritage Museum - the museum provides a look into the area's history
through continually updated displays. For more information call the museum
at (402) 529-6753. To schedule an appointment, call (402) 529-6815
or (402) 529-6759. Museum hours: Each Saturday & Sunday: 1:30
p.m. to 4 p.m., or phone for an appointment.
- Elkhorn Valley Arts Unlimited - this group hosts numerous performing artists and has sponsored many
art shows, theatres, and more.
For further information, contact the Wisner city office:
City of Wisner
c/o Barb Rabe, City Clerk/Treasurer
P.O. Box 367
Wisner, NE 68791-0367
Phone: (402) 529-6616
Fax: (402) 529-6425
E-mail: citywisner@cableone.net
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