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Legacy of the Plains Museum
2930 Old Oregon Trail
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 436-1989
info@legacyoftheplains.org
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High Plains Christmas

Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Time: 10 AM to 3 PM
Location: Legacy of the Plains Museum
Entrance for Lunch and Trees Along the Trail is Free
Admission for Exhibit Hall: Non-members: $5/person.  Members and children under 12: free
Meal Cost is: $6 for soup meal  OR  $5 for a hotdog meal

This holiday tradition kicks off the holiday events at the Legacy of the Plains. A hot lunch with your choice of soups is served from 11-2. It includes homemade bread, brownie and beverage. A hotdog meal with chips, brownie and beverage is also available.  Hayrack rides, marshmallow roasting, children’s crafts, musical entertainment and cowboy coffee help to bring this Christmas event to life. Kids can write letters to Santa and send them via Pony Express to Santa’s Village in downtown Gering.  About 40 Trees Along the Trail trees will be up and ready for viewing. Come enjoy the sights, sounds, and fun of a good old-fashioned Christmas!

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  • Plan A Visit
  • Events
  • About Us
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  • Support Us
  • Bandana Benefit
  • Fundraisers
  • Harvest Festival
  • High Plains Christmas
  • Oregon Trail Days
  • Oregon Trail Wagon Train
  • Pony Express Re-Ride
  • Puzzles of the Past
  • Tractor Relay Across Nebraska
  • Trees Along the Trail
  • Yuletide Lights on the Prairie

Hours of Operation

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Legacy of the Plains Museum
2930 Old Oregon Trail
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 436-1989
info@legacyoftheplains.org
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