​ Celebrating Czech Heritage in the Capital City of Nebraska
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The Nebraska Czechs of Lincoln welcome the public to attend our Annual Czech Festival on ​
​Sunday, ​May 5, 2024 ​at the Pla Mor Ballroom, 6600 West “O” Street in Lincoln from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.




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​Free Admission
– We invite the public to come and experience our Czech culture.
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Doors will open at 10:00 a.m.  Numerous vendors will have ethnic foods including kolaches, baked goods, Czech crystal and glassware and garnet jewelry from the Czech and Slovak Republics, Czech music CD’s and so much more!  Many exhibitors will display arts and crafts from our Czech heritage.  Fun & more fun for everyone!
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The program includes:  Accordion Jams (bring your accordions in keys FBEA and join in the fun), Coronation of Lincoln Czech-Slovak Queen & Royalty.  We will also introduce the 2023 Miss Nebraska Czech-Slovak Queen, Nebraska Chapter Queens, and other visiting Czech Royalty.  Young talent performances, accordion lessons, kids’ activities, kolache making demonstrations and Czech articles will all be on display.  We will also have a Silent Auction for you to win some great items.  Lastly, we'll have some good Czech beer available at the bar waiting for you!  Come have lunch, dessert and a pivo or two with us and you may have to loosen up your belt at day's end! 
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For more information on this year’s amazing festival, please contact: Deb Vocasek, Festival Coordinator at dvocasek@hotmail.com or 402-570-7300.  (This lady does a fantastic job organizing the festival...Thanks Deb!)

Your valuable support enables us to continue funding our projects to the Czech Language Foundation Scholarships at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL) and the Czech-Slovak Royalty.   Thank You!!!  


                                            2023 Schedule of Events

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​Media Coverage of our May 7, 2023 Annual Festival:   KOLN TV ​​ / Pure Nebraska / KTGL (Eagle 92.9)

​Photos:    Czech Festival 2023
Some additional pics:    snapshots / snapshots_2  ​​​

​Thank you to all who came out to our Nebraska Czechs of Lincoln Annual Czech Festival Sunday, May 7 2023!   We're so happy you could join us! 

 
A special thank you to all of our Sponsors, Contributors, Vendors, Exhibitors, Suppliers and especially our hard-working Volunteers!

We're already starting to plan for an even bigger and better event for next year!
 
​P​lease support these fine businesses who helped make our Festival a success: 2023 Festival Sponsors​​


​                                                                     See you all Next Year!!!

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                 Oh yes, we made Koláče for the 2023 Festival too..... 85 3/4 dozen to be exact! 
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              Click here! -->  KOLÁČE Baking 4/29/2023  ---  The Sweet Story of Koláč  <-- Click here!​