The Cottonwood Cove Marina & RV Resort

For many, The Cottonwood Cove in Blair is a favorite camping getaway in Nebraska . Our incredible RV campground and marina on the Missouri River is a big reason for that, and the food and drinks from our Lodge keep people coming back again and again as well. One more thing that makes The Cottonwood Cove a great spot is the wide variety of incredible annual events and amazing live music we feature each season. As you will see as you continue reading today, June alone is jam-packed full of awesomeness! Get out your calendar and start marking all the dates you definitely don't want to miss. The Cottonwood Cove Reunion Saturday, June 12  Some things have changed over the years, but the vision always remains the same! Past owners, as well as anyone who loved to come to the Cottonwood since the 1960’s is welcome to join us at our 5th annual reunion celebration. This is a time for everyone to get together to reminisce and share memories about days gone by as well as plan for future memo...

The best live music in Nebraska graces the riverfront stage at The Cottonwood Cove every weekend from spring through fall. This Labor Day Weekend, we've put together a thoroughly entertaining lineup that will keep you out on that dance floor! Here's a closer look at the bands coming to our RV campground & marina on the Missouri River this holiday weekend.  Taxi Driver Friday, Aug. 30 This 6-piece cover band is known for having one of the most diverse song lists in the Midwest! They play music spanning from the 50s to today including oldies, Motown, classic rock, country, dance, new hits, and more. Though the band has changed members a few times over the years, its been around for nearly 2 decades. Taxi Drive always puts on a show that has the crowd up on their feet and having a good time.  Audio Mind Saturday, Aug. 31 This incredible rock cover band creates a sound that is simply irresistible! They'll have you tapping your toes, singing along, and out o...

Labor Day Weekend is almost here which means it's nearly time for another unforgettable Labor Day Weekend Party at The Cottonwood Cove ! Every weekend is a blast at our RV campground & marina on the Missouri River  but 3-day holiday weekends give us a little extra time to enjoy ourselves and an added excuse to up the excitement a few more levels.  Here's a peek at some of the fun you will have when you spend Labor Day Weekend with us at our vacation destination in the Midwest .  Incredible Live Music Every weekend our riverfront stage hosts the best live music in Nebraska , so it should be no surprise that our Labor Day Weekend lineup is out-of-this-world!  Be sure to pack your dancing shoes because these bands will have you on the dance floor all weekend long.  Friday, August 30 Taxi Driver Saturday, August 31 Audio Mind  & Eckophonic Sunday, September 1 Cheshire Grin 5-6:30 pm Eckophonic 7-9 pm Lava Rockets 9...

Wow, August already? Time sure flies when you're having fun at The Cottonwood Cove ! That's okay though because we've still got lots of time to have tons of fun at our RV campground & marina on the Missouri River .  A big part of the excitement at our vacation destination in the Midwest is the incredible live music we feature each weekend. Our August concert schedule is filled with old favorites, some new surprises, and the continuation of our fantastic Tribute Band Concert Series.  Also, don't forget, at the end of August we'll be throwing another great big Labor Day Weekend bash. Mark your calendars now so you don't miss a moment of the best live music in Nebraska .  August Live Music Friday, 8/2 Five Card Stud Saturday, 8/3 One More Round: A Tribute to Johnny Cash Sunday, 8/4 Nuclear Bees Friday, 8/9 Lloyd McCarter & the Honky Tonk Revival Saturday, 8/10 Parrots of the Caribbean: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffet...

At the time we are posting this blog, we're smack dab in the middle of a great big, awesome 4th of July weekend celebration at The Cottonwood Cove. Information about that is included here, but if you don't get a chance to read this until after the holiday, not to worry. There are plenty of other awesome events and live music coming up throughout the rest of July at our RV campground & marina on the Missouri River . Those will easily keep you entertained for the next few weeks. (And there will be even more in August too!)  4th of July Weekend We got things started on Wednesday evening with a terrific concert from One2Go. Here's what we're planning for the rest of the holiday.  Friday, 7/5 Taxi Driver 7-11 pm Saturday, 7/6 Golf Cart Parade 2:00 pm & Wild Valley & Free Fallin': A Tribute to Tom Petty 6:30 pm-Midnight & Fireworks Extravaganza 10:15 pm Sunday, 7/7 Cadillac Jack 2-6 pm July Live Music Th...

Your favorite vacation destination in the Midwest had all kinds of fun things planned for you this 4th of July! This holiday is always an exciting one at The Cottonwood Cove and we're aiming to make this year bigger and better than ever.  Parade & Fireworks Our Annual 4th of July Golf Cart Parade will be rolling out at 2:00 pm this year on Saturday, July 6 . We challenge everyone to decorate the most exciting golf cart and join the parade. Show up early to get signed in and lined up. For everyone not riding in the parade, we're including you too! We need all of you to vote on this year's best-dressed golf cart. It's always a great show and tons of fun for all ages!  On Saturday night at 10:15 pm we'll all sit back to enjoy a great big, fantastic Fireworks Extravaganza over the river! The band will take a short break while we enjoy the brilliant display but they'll be ready to start back up once the fireworks are over to keep the party going al...

The best live music in Nebraska can be found on the great big riverfront stage all season long at The Cottonwood Cove ! Last year we featured an awesome Tribute Band Concert Series that was so much fun, we're doing it again for 2019! Every Saturday in July and August the stage at our Midwest vacation destination will be rocked by amazing bands paying tribute to some of the greatest musical performers of all time.  July 7 - Free Fallin' A Tribute to Tom Petty Petty Party at the Cove! This is the nation's favorite traveling tribute to Tom Petty and they're back at The Cottonwood Cove on their 2019 Legacy Tour. Their show is full of the power and passion that went into all of Tom Petty's best-selling songs. You will enjoy a wide range of Petty's musical career, everything from "Damn the Torpedoes" through the latest songs, including hits from the Traveling Wilburys. July 13 - Bad Medicine A Tribute to Bon Jovi With years of experience emul...