The Archway will be closed on Easter Sunday 4/20/25

Open Year Round
Final Tour Begins 4:30PM

Today’s Hours
9am - 5pm

Archway Events

The Archway presents entertaining and educational events all year round. See the schedule below for coming events or create your own event at the Archway. Make your next event really special.
Contact Cherry Hill by email or call (877) 511-2724 to find out how.

The Archway: 25th Anniversary

Saturday, June 14th – Free Event
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!


3:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Food Trucks

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Family Fun & Museum Tour – Kick off the afternoon with engaging family activities (miniature train rides, “cow milking”, archery, horse-drawn wagon rides, photo booth, crafts and more!) and a self-guided tour of the museum. (Special Rate of $5 per person for the museum tour).

5:00 PM: Ceremony & Exhibit Unveiling – Official ceremony featuring inspiring speakers and the grand unveiling of our new exhibit! Special 25th Anniversary Reception with cupcakes & cookies to follow.

6:00 PM: Live Music & Beer Garden – Enjoy the evening with live music with Pink Kadillac and refreshments in our festive beer garden.

9:00 PM: Fireworks Spectacular – End the night with a brilliant fireworks display.

Want Us to Host Your Special Event?

Archie’s Adventure Camp

Observe, Explore & Much More! Join Archie’s Wild Wild West!

Grades K-5
Monday, April 21st, 8 am – 3 pm – $40/Student

Space is limited and registration is required, so register today! Lunch and Snacks Provided

Dust off your cowboy boots and get ready for a rootin’ tootin’ good time at our Wild West themed camp! Elementary-aged children will be transported back to the days of pioneers and wide-open prairies. We’ll be wrangling up some fun with classic Western activities like panning for gold, old-fashioned games, and even a mock cattle drive! And for the creatively inclined, we’ll make dreamcatchers! Get ready to ride into the sunset of summer fun!

Once you have registered, you will be sent an invoice that can be paid online.

Register & Release Form
Download Flyer

 

Cruise Night

38th Annual Kearney Cruise Nite Show & Shine
Friday, July 18th, 5-7:30 pm – Free Event

 

Dust off your poodle skirts and slick back your hair, because the Central Nebraska Auto Club is throwing a rockin’ get-together!

 Experience the nostalgia of the “Good Ole Days” and a love for classic cars at this six-day event! Cruise Nite Kearney features vintage rides from Model T’s to muscle cars, including Chevrolet, Ford, Pontiac, Studebaker, and more. Food Trucks will be on site to grab some delicious eats.

More than just a car show, this event raises funds for local charities like the Buffalo County Red Cross, Salvation Army, United Way, Flight for Hero’s, Make A Wish Foundation, Goodfellows, Jubilee Center, City of Kearney Police Department, and scholarships for students in automotive tech.

Events Hosted at The Archway

UNK REC 354 Presents
Louis’ Rodeo Roundup

Hosted at The Archway

May 3rd from 12pm – 3pm

FREE ADMISSION

  • Horse Racing
  • Cornhole
  • Lasso Contest
  • Food Trucks
  • and More!

CMA Nebraska Presents
2025 Thunder on the Plains Rally

Hosted at The Archway

May 23-25

Friday the 23rd – 5:30pm Archway Bike Night
Enjoy Nick’s Gyros, bounce house and live music.

Saturday the 24th – 9 am Service and 7 pm Service
Enjoy kayaking, fishing, motorcycle games, museums, fellowship and visit Kearney Raceway

Sunday the 25th – 9 am Service

Registration is FREE for Non-CMA members

On-Site CMA Registration Pricing:
Adults: $15  |  Ages 4-17: $7.50  |  Families: $35
CMA Pre-Registration Pricing:
Adults: $10  |  Ages 4-17: $5  |  Families: $30

Contact Nebraska State Coordinator Brian Sermeno for more information: 402-570-7069 or bcsermeno@gmail.com

ALL ARE WELCOME!

Spanning proudly over I-80 at Exit 275 in Kearney, NE, the Archway stands as a powerful monument to the enduring spirit of America.