# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Butterflies of Nebraska ID Walk with Stephen M. Spomer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Tag along with Stephen M. Spomer and Conservation Nebraska for a Butterfly ID Walk at Platte River State Park on August 22nd from 2-4pm!

Stephen Spomer received his Bachelor’s degree in Entomology and Zoology and Master’s degree in Entomology from the University of Nebraska. Author of "The Butterflies of Nebraska" (2026), Spomer, will lead a guided walk through Platte River State Park to identify butterflies, fritillaries, and other insects along the way!

Find our feather flag and meet at the trailhead on 358th St. Go past the main entrance to 358th and turn east. There is a dead end street and East Mountain Biking Parking Lot where you can park. We will be hiking the "Wild Turkey" Trail.

Nebraska State Park permits are required and are available at the entrance kiosk or administration building as you enter the main park entrance or purchase in advance online at outdoornebraska.gov.

After the walk, check out the Sunset on Summer event at Schramm Park!

Let us know you're coming by registering here:
https://secure.ngpvan.com/aoWEAyglvE2Q3-QrUo3rNA2
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/the-butterflies-of-nebraska-id-walk-with-stephen-m-spomer/200030474114156
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, art, literary-art, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 78

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: South Bend
- **state**: NE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Platte River State Park Rd, Louisville, NE 68037, United States
- **lat**: 40.99019
- **long**: -96.22092
- **full address**: Platte River State Park Rd, Louisville, NE 68037, United States, South Bend, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Butterflies of Nebraska ID Walk with Stephen M. Spomer being held?
  - **A:** The Butterflies of Nebraska ID Walk with Stephen M. Spomer takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Platte River State Park Rd, Louisville, NE 68037, United States, South Bend, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Butterflies of Nebraska ID Walk with Stephen M. Spomer?
  - **A:** The Butterflies of Nebraska ID Walk with Stephen M. Spomer is organized by Conservation Nebraska.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Butterflies of Nebraska ID Walk with Stephen M. Spomer is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in South Bend, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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