Upcoming Events

Hope to see you at one of these events! Have an idea for something else we could do? Send them to info@ironhorsedistrict.org.

Poetry Showcase & Discussion
Apr
15

Poetry Showcase & Discussion

Join us this National Poetry Month for poetry readings by area poets Alizabeth McDermott, Andrea Skiles, and Madison Gerken. Then, enjoy a new discussion by former NE State Poet Matt Mason on why “Poetry Matters.”

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Culinary Garnish Demonstration
Dec
3

Culinary Garnish Demonstration

Learn how to create beautiful garnishes and plating for holiday gatherings and special occasions from PMHC Chef Erika Hammond!

Class is $5 per person with proceeds benefiting future projects for the Iron Horse Arts District.

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Barn Quilt Painting w/ Artistic Innovations
Oct
26

Barn Quilt Painting w/ Artistic Innovations

Join us at the Holdrege Area Public Library to paint a barn quilt, courtesy of Artistic Innovations! You can pick from a geometric design or a Dala horse.

Must register in advance; class is $70 per person (or design, if you’d like to do both).

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Meet the Muralist: Rite Way Building mural kick-off
Oct
8

Meet the Muralist: Rite Way Building mural kick-off

Work is about to begin on the first commissioned mural for the Iron Horse Arts District at the Rite Way Building in Holdrege! Join us on Tuesday, October 8 to meet the muralist and the Stewart family who own the building, hear about the process of creating murals, and enjoy light snacks and refreshments.

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Call for Winter-themed Art
Oct
1
to Nov 22

Call for Winter-themed Art

Are you an artist local to the Phelps County area with piece(s) that relate to a theme of Winter? The Iron Horse Arts District has an open call for artists to participate in a Winter-themed Pop-Up Gallery!

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Call for Fall-themed Art
Oct
1
to Oct 21

Call for Fall-themed Art

Are you an artist local to the Phelps County area with piece(s) that relate to a theme of Fall? The Iron Horse Arts District has an open call for artists to participate in a Fall-themed Pop-Up Gallery!

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Iron Horse Festival
Sep
14

Iron Horse Festival

The Iron Horse Festival will be a signature arts event spanning the entire creative district at various locations, culminating with a concert featuring Logan Mize in the evening!

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Find us @ Maker’s Market
Sep
7

Find us @ Maker’s Market

Find us at a booth in the Maker’s Market outside Lost Way Brewery in Downtown Holdrege! We’ll have information about the Iron Horse Arts District, upcoming events/activities, and more.

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Photo Contest Unveiling
Sep
6

Photo Contest Unveiling

Join us for a pop-up outdoor art show on the courthouse lawn featuring the works of our winning local photographers from our photo contest earlier this year. Unveiling starts at 7pm and refreshments will be served.

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Don’t Take Our Word For It

Look at all of the happy attendees!