wednesday august 27 KID’S NIGHT PRESENTED BY NATURE HILL
Darryl worley
NEBRASKA’S LARGEST CLASSROOM K-6th Grade students from across the state will experience the educational adventures of the fair. They will learn how a cow is milked, or how food goes from farm to fork. This is an educational and entertaining self-guide tour of the grounds. P Grounds-wide | ALL DAY Encounter will excite people of all ages! Enjoy the educational and entertaining display of the widest variety of exotic animals. P Grand District | ALL DAY OPEN CLASS BEEF SHOW Red Angus, Charolais, Gelbvieh/Balancer, Chianina/ ChiAngus, American Highlands, and Miniature Hereford are shown today! P Five Points Bank Arena | 9 a.m. HEDRICK’S PETTING ZOO Hedrick’s Educational Exotic Animal MEET A RAPTOR The Edgerton Explorit Center Raptorology Program gives you a unique opportunity to view birds of prey. Get up close with the Center’s Education Ambassadors which include a Bald Eagle, Screech Owl, American LUNCH BUNCH SPECIAL Join us for the Lunch Bunch Special at the 2025 Nebraska State Fair! Buy a $12 admission ticket and get a $12 food voucher in return. Savor your favorite fair treats at no extra cost. It’s the tastiest deal around! P Grounds-wide | 10 a.m. Kestrel, and Swainson’s Hawk. P Raising Nebraska | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. SKILLET MEALS CONTEST Exhibitors will enter their best pork, beef, fish, turkey/chicken skillet meals with judging THE CANINE STARS STUNT DOG SHOW Everyone loves dogs—and ours are pro athletes and lovable pets! Cheer for big air stunts, dock diving, frisbee tricks, high jumps, agility, flyball racing, and more. It’s high- energy fun the whole crowd will enjoy! P Family Fun Zone | 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. CHARCUTERIE BOARDS CONTEST From holiday themed to fall themed charcuterie boards! Be sure to check out the live judging and see all the amazing boards that are created! P 4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage | 2 p.m. happening live on the stage! P 4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage | 1 p.m.
7:30 p.m. | Heartland events center
Worley, a Tennessee native and platinum-selling singer-songwriter, has charted 18 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, including three No. 1 hits: “I Miss My Friend,” “Awful, Beautiful Life,” and the powerful post-9/11 anthem “Have You Forgotten?” which held the top spot for seven weeks. ($)
the marshall tucker band
Joining Worley is Southern rock mainstay The Marshall Tucker Band, whose career spans more than five decades. Known for iconic hits like “Can’t You See,” “Fire on the Mountain,” and “Take the Highway,” the band continues to perform 150–200 shows each year nationwide. ($)
PIE CONTEST Exhibitors will bring their best pie whether it be a fruit pie, cream pie, or custard pie to be judged live at the fair! P 4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage | 3 p.m. BREEDING CALF & JACKPOT FEEDER CALF SHOW Come for the Junior Breeding Heifer Show and stay for the very competitive Jackpot Feeder Calf and Breeding Calf Show! P Five Points Bank Arena | 4 p.m.
ANTIQUE TRACTOR GAMES Gear up for the Antique Tractor Games hosted by the Central Nebraska Antique Tractor and Equipment Club at the 2025 Nebraska State Fair! Watch participants compete in thrilling events. It’s a fun-filled showcase of skill and vintage tractor prowess! P Grand District | 6 p.m.
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