

Sweet Corn Fest

2026 dates tba
Join us for the 7th Annual Corn Festival at Nelson Produce Farm — a true Midwest tradition celebrating all things golden, sweet, and proudly Nebraskan. Whether you're a corn lover, a competitive shucker, or just looking for a weekend of family fun, this event is packed with unforgettable experiences.
From the only U-Pick sweet corn of the season to live music, games, and mouthwatering food, Corn Festival is summer done right.
Festival Highlights:
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Corn Chuck and Corn Shuck Contests
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Cornhole Tournaments (Junior & Championship rounds)
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Corn Shuck Contest
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Corn Freezin’ 101 Demos
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Corn Chowder Cook-Off
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Live Music Daily
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Line Dancing Demo by the Country Kickers (Saturday)
All-Day Attractions:
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U-Pick Sweet Corn Rides (Only Time This Season!)
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All-You-Can-Eat Corn Bar with Toppings
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Face Painting & Hair Beading
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Yard Games: Farm Pong, Giant Jenga, Human Slot Machine
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Cabin Kettle Corn: Kettle Corn, Funnel Cakes, Fried Oreos
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Full Access to Farm Attractions (Animal Barns, Slides, and More)
It’s a weekend full of sweet memories, delicious food, and good old-fashioned farm fun. Come celebrate the season with us at Corn Festival — we can’t wait to see you there.



SHOP PRODUCE AND MARKET

Shop Produce

Shop Market

Front Porch Cafe

Coffee Shop

FUN ACTIVITIES

Haybales

Tire Pile

Animal Quonset

U-Pick Produce

Feed Animals

Goat Attraction

Yard Games

Tire Swing

Mud Kitchen

Chicken Coop

Little Farmers

The Garden

Sand Pile




