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Sunday, September 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.

CULTURE NEWS

  • ➤ Lincoln’s historic Joyo Theater will begin showing The Rocky Horror Picture Show at 10 p.m. every Friday starting Oct. 3 to mark the film’s 50th anniversary, with fans encouraged to dress in costume for the live event held in the Havelock neighborhood—an invitation from owner Dwight Carter that recalls the theater’s early days.  KOLN
  • ➤ Photos from Saturday's Oktoberfest in Haymarket show frothing steins of cold beer, sausage & pretzels along with German-inspired pub games that captured the lively spirit of the local celebration.  Lincoln Journal Star

SPORTS NEWS

  • ➤ The top Nebraska volleyball team swept Maryland on Saturday with scores of 25-14, 27-25, 25-14 and remains undefeated at 12-0. Coach Busboom Kelly said the team used film study to build their game plan and will face Penn State on Friday — adding that they will play Rutgers the following Saturday.  Nebraska Now
  • ➤ On Saturday, the top Nebraska volleyball team beat Maryland 25-14, 27-25, 25-14 in front of 8,477 fans at John Cook Arena at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The Huskers will play at Penn State on Friday at 7 p.m. and Rutgers on Saturday at 6 p.m.  KNOP
  • ➤ On Saturday, Nebraska Wesleyan beat Luther College 44-7 at Abel stadium with Trystin Myers scoring two touchdowns and Joey Mclaughlin catching key passes for three scores. The Prairie Wolves are now 1-3 and will play Dubuque next Saturday at 2 p.m.  Nebraska Now
  • ➤ Doane volleyball completed a reverse sweep against Morningside yesterday—winning three straight sets after losing the first two—to improve their record to 10-9. The Tigers will start a three-match road trip Tuesday with a game against Kansas Wesleyan at 7:00 p.m.  Nebraska Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Fear Factory Live in Concert

    6-7:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets starting at $33.93 — Experience the legendary Fear Factory alongside Butcher Babies and IGNEA in a powerful metal showcase.

    Tue, 9/30/25

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  • Fall Golf Clinic for Deaf & Hard of Hearing

    5:30-7 p.m. — YMCA Youth Sports Administrative Office — Limited participation — Engage in golf with sign language support for young athletes.

    Fri, 10/3/25

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  • Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Michigan State Spartans

    3-5 p.m. — Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting college football showdown between the Cornhuskers and Spartans.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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  • Joey McIntyre Live in Lincoln

    7-9:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets starting at $55 — Enjoy an evening with Joey McIntyre in a vibrant venue with seating options for everyone.

    Tue, 10/7/25

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  • Otherwise Live Concert

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets starting at $27.24 — Experience the powerful hard rock vibes of Otherwise as they explore themes of struggle and inner peace through their music.

    Wed, 10/8/25

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  • Jordan Davis Concert

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Pinnacle Bank Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch Jordan Davis live for an unforgettable night of music in Lincoln.

    Thu, 10/9/25

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  • Lincoln Stars vs. Madison Capitols

    7:05-8:35 p.m. — Ice Box — Ticket prices vary — Watch the thrilling matchup between Lincoln Stars and Madison Capitols live on ice.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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  • 3rd Annual Harvest Music Festival

    7 PM - 1 AM — The Royal Grove — General Admission $25, Kids $10 — Enjoy live music while supporting veterans and local students.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • Samuel Aaron and Glass Beagle Concert

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience a captivating evening with the unique sounds of Glass Beagle live in concert.

    Sun, 10/12/25

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  • Social Cinema Concert

    7:30-11:59 p.m. — Duffy's Tavern — $13 ADV | $15 DOS — Local heroes Social Cinema headline a hometown show supporting their friends Sego with special guest Estrogen Projection.

    Wed, 10/15/25

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