Gretna Days is an annual celebration for the community of Gretna, Nebraska. Come join us as Sams Amusements carnival returns to Gretna Days.

Schedule of Events

July 24, 2024

10:00 am - 6:00 pm: ALLO Fiber Gretna Days Golf Tournament at Tiburon Golf Club
Golf tournament moved to WEDNESDAY, JULY 24TH with an 11:30 shotgun start!

July 25, 2024

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Gretna Days Carnival at Angus Street East of Hwy 6 near North Park
Come join us as Sams Amusements carnival returns to Gretna Days. On Thursday night we will have all-you-can-ride wristbands for $25 from 6pm to 10pm.

July 26, 2024

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm: Antique Tractor Pull at Field West of Village Square
Don't miss the antique tractor pull! COMPLETE RULES AND WEIGHT CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE AT www.WhitmoreSled.com Knights of Columbus will be grilling and selling Burgers and Beef Franks.

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Dodgeball Tourney at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Get your team together for the Campus Life Middle School Dodgeball Tournament at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church For kids entering grades 6-9 this fall.

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Generations Bingo at Hillcrest Silver Ridge
Join us for free family fun at Hillcrest Silver Ridge!

5:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Bags, Beer & Brats at St. Patricks Parish
Come celebrate our heritage as St. Patrick's Parish, in conjunction with the Gretna Knights of Columbus and the Gretna Optimist Club.

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Home Run Derby at Gretna High School
Home Run Derby at Gretna High Baseball and Softball fields.

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Gretna Days Carnival at Angus Street East of Hwy 6 near North Park
Come join us as Sams Amusements carnival returns to Gretna Days. On Friday night we will have all-you-can-ride wristbands for $25 from 6pm to 10pm.

7:45 pm - 9:45 pm: Gretna Days Free Night at the Movies & Fireworks at Gretna High School
Join us for a FREE showing of a movie at the Gretna High School Football Stadium *Gates open at 7:00.

8:00 pm - 8:15 pm: 2024 Citizen of the Year Announcement at St. Patricks Parish
Nominations are being accepted now!

9:45 pm - 10:15 pm: Nebraska Crossing Gretna Days Fireworks Show at Gretna High School
Join us for another great Gretna Days Fireworks Show by Gretna's own Peters Pyrotechnic Productions!

July 27, 2024

6:30 am - 9:30 am: Community Pancake Breakfast at Resurrection Lutheran Church
Come enjoy a pancake breakfast after you cheer on the Resurrection Run participants or before the Gretna Days Parade. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, fruit and drinks will be served.

7:00 am - 8:30 am: Resurrection Run at Resurrection Lutheran Church
A Gretna Days Tradition returns for 2023! Please join us for a 3 or 5-mile walk/run through Gretna, finishing on the cobblestones of McKenna Street! We also have a 1-mile kids run! Medals awarded to 1st and 2nd places in each age group!

8:00 am - 6:00 pm: Men's Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament at North Park Field 1
Men's Slow pitch Gretna Days Softball Tournament $225 per team Double Elimination Tournament USA/ASA Rules Contact Name: Casey Hall Contact Phone: (402) 990-1905 Contact Email: [email protected]

8:30 am - 9:45 am: Kiddie Parade at Resurrection Lutheran Church
Join us for the annual Kiddie Parade on McKenna Ave before the Grand Parade.

9:00 am - 3:00 pm: Gretna Days Craft Show at Gretna High School
Come visit the 9th annual Gretna Days Craft Show from 9am to 3pm. LOCATED AT GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL!!

10:30 am - 12:30 pm: Grand Parade at Gretna Middle School
Join us downtown for the Grand Parade!

11:00 am - 2:00 pm: Hillcrest Silver Ridge Hot Dog Feed at Hillcrest Silver Ridge
Join us after the parade for complimentary hot dogs, chips, lemonade, tea and ice cream.

12:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Gretna Days Carnival at Angus Street East of Hwy 6 near North Park
Come join us as Sams Amusements carnival returns to Gretna Days. On Saturday we will have all-you-can-ride wristbands for $25 from noon to 5pm. Saturday night 5pm-10pm is tickets only.

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm: Kids Pedal Tractor Pull at Peterson Park
Kids welcome to compete in the Pedal Tractor Pull right after the parade on basketball court in Peterson Park!

2:00 pm - 6:00 pm: 3v3 Basketball Shootout at Hoop Heaven
3v3 Basketball Tournament

July 28, 2024

7:00 pm - 1:00 am: Gretna Days Dance & Beer Garden at Village Square
Come join the fun with Best of Omaha Lemon Fresh Day! Located in Village Square - Corner of Hwy 6/370. Funds from this event are used to make Gretna Days possible. Must be 21 or over. Food trucks on site with available seating.

8:00 am - 8:00 pm: Gretna Days Doubles Pickleball Tournament at North Park
Join us for the Doubles Pickleball Tournament!

8:00 am - 3:30 pm: Road Burners Car Show at McKenna Ave
Classic car and motorcycle show on the brick street in downtown Gretna Special club made trophies for special cars and motorcycles.

11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Gretna Days Community Picnic at Peterson Park
Free Picnic!! Come join your friends and neighbors for a free picnic from 11am-1pm

11:30 am - 2:30 pm: Gretna Days Rides, Games, and Fun in Peterson Park
Rides & Games available in Peterson Park. We will have 50-cent rides and games for the kids.

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Ice Cream Social at Gretna United Methodist Church
What better way to celebrate Sunday of Gretna Days than with an ice cream and dessert social at Gretna United Methodist Church!

Date: July 24-28, 2024

Location: Various Venues in Gretna, NE

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