The Nebraska State Fair offers the following rules to make your visit the best it can be.
CONCERT POLICY
By attending a concert, you consent to the use of your photograph, image, voice, or a reproduction thereof, either in whole or in part for any and all advertising, promotional and publicity purposes without limitation or reservation.
Bags:
All bags brought to the concert are subject to search by law enforcement and NSF security. Clear bags are encouraged, but not required.
Metal detectors and metal detection wands will be in use at all concerts.Â
NOTE:
Nebraska State Fair (NSF) is exclusively an Etix ticket facility. We will not and do not accept any other forms of tickets from any other ticketing companies or sources. Customers purchasing tickets from other ticket sources do so completely at their own risk. NSF will not honor any tickets that are not Etix-issued tickets.
No backstage passes available.
Personal conduct should be maintained for a family event.
Re-admission:
A had stamp is required for re-admission into a NSF concert, whether in the Heartland Events Center or Outdoor Concert Area. If a hand stamp is not present, or if it appears to have been tampered with or transferred, the purchase of a concert ticket will be required. Â
Prohibited Items:
Guns, knives, Tasers, mace and other weapons.
Coolers, glass containers, laser pointers, selfie sticks and drones.
Outside food and beverages.
Cameras and recording devices.
Smoking/vaping prohibited.
Signs pending artist approval.                                      Â
Private golf carts, auxiliary vehicles, motorized vehicles, or two-wheeled vehicles.
Liability:
Fairgoers entering a concert do so at their own risk. The Nebraska State Fair Board and staff, Fonner Park and Heartland Events Center, and their employees, are not responsible for lost or stolen items.
NO REFUNDS:
No refunds for any reason! Refunds, credits, or exchanges will not be issued for cancellations as a result of any condition. Show cancellation is at the discretion of the Artist and Nebraska State Fair.
general rules
Emergency
Dial 911.
Weapons
Guns, knives, and other weapons are strictly prohibited.
Pets
Except for working animals, pets are not allowed on grounds.
Solicitation
Solicitation of any kind is not allowed on grounds or parking areas. No person or group of persons shall banner, picket, march protest, demonstrate or caucus on the NSF grounds before or during the NSF in any manner that interferes with the convenience and safety of an NSF patron, exhibitor or employee.
Wash Your Hands
When visiting animals, you are strongly urged to wash your hands in available hand washing stations or in the restrooms located in each building. This will help strop the spread of potential diseases.
Smoking/Vaping
Smoking/Vaping is not allowed in any building or within 20 feet of building entrances. Smoking/Vaping is also prohibited in the Family Fun Zone.
Alcohol
Bringing alcohol onto the fairgrounds is prohibited. Alcohol may be consumed only in designated areas by persons of legal age.
Vehicles
Private golf carts, auxiliary vehicles, motorized vehicles, two-wheeled vehicles or skates and skateboards are not allowed.
Dress
Fairgoers are asked to dress appropriately for a family atmosphere and with potential risk in mind when riding rides or other conveyance.
Conduct
Personal conduct should be maintained for a family atmosphere.
Photography/videography
Cameras and recording devices are not permitted at shows or concerts – they are welcome throughout the fairgrounds.
Inspection
All items in your possession are subject to inspection by fair and law enforcement officials.
Lost or stolen items
The Nebraska State Fair is not responsible for lost or stolen articles in cars or on the person attending the fair.
Personal risk
Fairgoers entering the fair do so at their own risk.
Miscellaneous
No helium balloons, brochures, handbills or adhesive stickers permitted on grounds or in parking areas.
Promotional
By entering, you hereby consent to the use of your photograph, image, voice, or a reproduction thereof, either in whole or in park for any and all advertising, promotional and publicity purposes without limitation or reservation.
Rules
The Nebraska State Fair may change or modify existing rules at any time.
Nebraska State Fair (NSF) rules and regulations are intended to facilitate the safety and enjoyment of all NSF guests, participants, volunteers, contractors, and employees. NSF reserves the right to interpret the rules and regulations and determine all matters pertaining thereto; also the right to amend or add such rules as warranted. Failure to comply with the NSF rules and regulations may lead to expulsion from the fairgrounds.
Click here to view a full overview of the above items, should you have questions or seek clarification.
For a complete list of all rules and regulations please ask for a copy at the Welcome Center, at State Fair Administration or at the Media Center.Â
