Past Events

The Missouri River Basin Lewis & Clark Visitor Center is hosting its annual Native American Artifact Show on Saturday, March 9, from 10 am to 4 pm. The show will feature authentic Native American artifacts from a number of private and public collections. Visitors will be able to see some of the finest examples of spear points, arrowheads, tools, and pottery in the Midwest. Kids can enjoy hands-on activities like pottery making. Don’t miss out on a special presentation at…

****POSTPONED**** Due to the Missouri River flooding in the area and the closing of Highway 2at the Missouri River bridge-this event has been postponed to a later date. We will share and advertise the new date when it is decided upon. EVERYONE PLEASE STAY SAFE AND AVOID FLOOD WATER.   The Triumphant Return of the White Pirogue II was an historical reenactment that took place the first week of October 2018. A crew of reenactors and programmers took a replica…

Come enjoy a free expedition with our soldiers! They will be giving demonstrations and interpretations of various exhibits around the Lewis and Clark Visitor Center. Kids can dress up in look-alike uniforms. Great photo opportunities. The Living History Corps provides free demonstrations every second Saturday during the spring and summer months.

Come out and join us for a program given by our own Butch Bouvier, the creator of our four custom built Lewis & Clark boats in the basement at the center! There will also be demonstrations being given by our reenactors here on the grounds for Saturday with a Soldier! Please note that we are open and not affected by the surrounding flood waters. If you have any questions or would like assistance in getting to the center, please just…

Join us at 10 AM at the Lewis and Clark Center, 100 Valmont Dr, Nebraska City, on Wednesday July 31st for a children's Story Time. We will be reading a picture book story told through the eyes of the baby boy on Sacagawea's back. Ages 2-6, families welcome. Free to attend. No registration required.

William Clark’s birthday August 1, 1770 Meriwether Lewis’ birthday August 18, 1774 Special presentation at 6:00 Free Appetizers RETURN OF THE WHITE PIROGUE by Corps of Discovery Reenactors, organized by Bill Hayes Bring your friends and employees. Experience what over 10,000 out-of-town visitors from all 50 states and from over 30 foreign countries come to explore each year