friday august 30 FAIR-TASTIC FRIDAY! AMGL DAY AT THE FAIR turnpike troubadours
FAIR-TASTIC FRIDAY STORY TIME WITH GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY Join the Grand Island Public Library for some engaging stories and a fun activity! P Fonner Park North Concourse | 1 p.m. LUNCH BUNCH SPECIAL Join us for the Lunch Bunch Special at the 2024 Nebraska State Fair! Buy a $12 admission ticket and get a $12 food voucher in return. Savor your favorite fair treats at no extra cost. It’s the tastiest deal around! P Grounds-wide | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. only SHEEP SHEARING CONTEST Come watch this highly competitive sheep shearing competition. Exhibitors all the way from youth to pros will be judged on their timeliness and precision in shearing. Friday, Aug. 30 | 5 p.m. P Five Points Bank Arena | 5 p.m. DRONE AND FIREWORKS SHOW It’s a new show! Watch as the night sky lights up with dazzling fireworks followed by 300 dancing drones moving in unison. This is a sight that you certainly do not want to miss! Shows will start following concerts. P Grounds-wide | Following concert
After a three-year hiatus in 2019, Turnpike Troubadours, amidst their red-hot career, returned stronger and more popular than ever. Their sixth studio album, “A Cat in the Rain,” produced by Shooter Jennings, solidified their bond with fans. ($) 7:30 p.m. | TD LANDING
special guest shane smith and the saints
NOTHING MORE NEBRASKAN MARKET Visit the Nothing More Nebraskan Market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, and more! You’ll find the experience to be much more than a flea market! P Heartland Events Center | 10 a.m. FAIR-TASTIC FRIDAY RESOURCE FAIR Discover helpful organizations and resources in the community for those of all ages with physical or developmental disabilities. There will be multiple activities and free swag available! P Fonner Park North Concourse | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. TRAIL RIDER CHALLENGE A competition that tests horse and rider’s skills to the extreme. The obstacles get more difficult as the day progresses culminating in a final round at 6 p.m. P U.S. Foods Outdoor Arena | 10 a.m.
pepsi live FREE MUSIC SERIES EARL MAY FAIR SQUARE
1:30 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. Mike Geiler (Christian, Pop) PUMP & PANTRY PARTY PIT 4:30 p.m. Grupo La Mira (Latin) 8 p.m. AM/FM (80s Rock)
MANY MOCCASINS DANCE TROUPE Pro Native American performers blending tradition with contemporary flair. From sold- out shows to worldwide tours since 2001. Based in Winnebago, NE, they entertain, educate, and inspire globally. P AGI Stage | 11 a.m., 1 p.m.
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Nebraska State Fair | August 23 - September 2, 2024
P Family Fun Zone P Livestock Block
P Marketplace P Grand District
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