Sunday Crimson Driver will be opening at five pm followed by School of Rock and Nebraska Showdown. There are ten bands performing at September fest this year. September Fest begins September second and continues until September eleventh at ten that night. Cost of admission at the gate is seven dollars and is free for those five and under. September Fest is a hotspot for vendors, food, and entertainment as well as other exciting attractions. People travel from neighboring states to be a part of the festivities. Over 20,000 people visit this festival every year and double that attend the parade. September Fest has been a tradition for over 40 years and offers family friendly entertainment as well as music, a labor day parade, and more.