- Our list of the best things to do in Hastings, Nebraska, features the top 31 nearby activities — including 10 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hastings, NE has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Hastings, NE , followed by 17 popular activities in nearby cities, including Grand Island
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Kids get to meet the Kool-Aid man and enjoy carnival games while taking home a Kool-Aid mug
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1330 N. Burlington Ave, Hastings, NE, Hastings, NE 68901
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The Hastings Museum houses exhibits, a theatre, and a planetarium. Attractions include wildlife dioramas, daily planetarium showings, and the hands-on Groundwater Discovery Adventure that uses a paleontological dig, Plains Indian settlement and 1857 cabin to explore the Ogallala aquifer.
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Located at the concert venue known as The Lark, The Listening Room is a concert series that brings in performers from a wide variety of genres to give performances in a unique and intimate setting.
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3001 W 12th St, Ste 18, Hastings, NE 68901
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Housed in the Imperial Mall, the Children's Museum of Central Nebraska offers hands-on activities for enhanced learning. There are also classes offered for specific ages, along with a designated room where birthdays and other special events can be held.
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Hastings is the home of Kool-Aid, consequently, there is a museum there that pays homage to the development of this drink. Kool-Aid Museum is part of the Hastings Museum, and contains corporate memorabilia such as the Kool-Aid man costume.
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A bar and grill, Miscues Pool Hall offers lunch and dinner service with take out and delivery available. It also features pool tables with tournaments on site, dart boards and ping pong tables.
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Within close proximity of many tourist destinations, Hastings RV Park is a popular campground site. Some amenities at the park include free wi-fi, arcade games and on-site laundry services, along with quick access to hiking and bicycling trails.
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Celebrating arts and culture, Hastings Community Theater offers numerous dramatic, musical and comedic plays throughout the year. Located in Good Samaritan Village, the theater also welcomes local actors/actresses to audition for parts in their theatrical performances.
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With fitness and wellness classes open to the community, Hastings Family YMCA organizes sports leagues, youth camps, childcare, exercise groups, and other amenities. The aquatics facility hosts lifeguard training, swimming, and water fitness classes.
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As a dance studio, T'dance School of Performing Arts organizes dance classes that teach children skills like flexibility and agility. Visitors can enroll their children in ballet, tap dancing, jazz, modern dancing, and more.