The Nebraska State Fair is accepting registrations for the 2025 Puzzle Contest, taking place on Saturday, August 30th, 2025, at 4 pm in the Fonner Park Concourse. Registration is limited to 20 teams of up to 4 individuals per team. Pre-registration is required; note that no walk-up registrations will be permitted. The cost of registration is $80 per team, which includes 4 gate admission tickets to the Nebraska State Fair, the contest puzzle to take home, and a chance to win a cash prize for 1st-3rd place. Teams will compete to finish an identical 500-piece puzzle. The winning team will receive $160, 2nd place will receive $120, and 3rd place will receive $60. Once you complete the registration form below, we will send you a confirmation email, as well as a packet with more information in the summer.