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About Knickerbockers
Knickerbockers was a small-to-mid-size downtown rock and live-music venue in Lincoln’s historic Haymarket, located at 901 O Street. Though the space hosted notable acts like Public Image Ltd (Nov 19, 2015) and Slightly Stoopid (2004), the venue closed in December 2015 and the site was slated for redevelopment. This page preserves practical, helpful details for visitors and fans—covering seating, parking, transit options, and nearby lodging and dining. We’ve got you covered with clear, up-front information to help you secure your seats and plan your night in Lincoln’s vibrant downtown.
Venue basics: Knickerbockers was a downtown Haymarket club with a capacity reported between 200 and 750, commonly cited around 400, offering intimate shows in a historic setting. While the venue is no longer operating under this name, its memory remains in Lincoln’s live-music story and nearby redevelopment plans. If you’re looking for current live music options in the area, we can point you to active venues and upcoming shows in Lincoln’s downtown area.
Practical tips: If you’re visiting Lincoln for a show, consider nearby parking garages and street parking options, plus public transit routes to and from O Street. For lodging and dining, there are multiple affiliate partner hotels and restaurants in the Haymarket corridor and downtown that frequently host visitors for music events. We’ll help you locate up-to-date options and secure convenient arrangements through trusted partners.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 901 O Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.
- Capacity reports vary widely (roughly 200–750); commonly cited around 400 for the space.
- Venue type: small-to-mid-size downtown rock/live-music club/bar in the historic Haymarket area.
- Notable events hosted include Public Image Ltd (Nov 19, 2015) and the venue’s final shows in December 2015; Slightly Stoopid previously played there in 2004.
- Demolished/renamed: Knickerbockers closed in December 2015; the site was slated for hotel/parking redevelopment at Ninth & O streets.