Aug. 28, 2026
Aug. 28 - Sep. 7, 2026
Map
Staff
Board
BEFORE YOU GO
Hours
Gate & Carnival Pricing
Parking & Maps
FAQs
ON THE GROUNDS
Carnival
Guest Services
Camping & Lodging
Full Schedule
GUIDES TO HELP
*2026 Gate Book*
Accessibility Guide
Rules & Regulations
SHOWS & COMPETITIONS
Competitive Exhibits
Equine Shows
Livestock Shows
Cattle Dog Trials
ENTERTAINMENT
2026 Ticketed Lineup
Free Entertainment
SPECIAL EVENTS
Nebraska State Fair Marathon
Galaxy of Stars
Older Nebraskans Day
Fair-Tastic Friday!
¡Fiesta Latina!
Veterans Day
America 250
FIND A VENDOR
Food & Vendor List
BECOME A VENDOR
Vendor & Concessionaire Info
Become a Vendor
Vendor Forms
PARTICIPATE
Event & Activity Registration
Submit Your Fair Photos
VOLUNTEER
Volunteer Information
Volunteer Job Descriptions
WORK AT THE FAIR
Job Opportunities
DAYS AWAY
With 15 different classes to compete in from fruit pies to cream pies the variety and the talent on display is truly amazing. Watch the live judging and maybe come away with some new skills for your baking concoctions.
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