Kearney, Neb. (October 10, 2024) — Nebraska NetFest, featuring competition in volleyball and pickleball, will take place this weekend, October 12-13, in Kearney.
The Buffalo County Fairgrounds Exposition Building will host NetFest Volleyball for 3rd-8th grade teams, with 3rd-6th graders competing on Saturday, October 12, and 7th-8th graders on Sunday, October 13.
NetFest Pickleball, for participants aged 16 and up, will be held at Sunrise Middle School.
A total of 93 players are registered for pickleball, while 53 teams will participate in volleyball. For schedules and more information, visit NebraskaSportsCouncil.com.
Kearney Visitors Bureau is the Presenting Partner for Nebraska NetFest. Community partners supporting the event include the Nebraska Volleyball Academy, USA Volleyball, Kearney Parks & Recreation, Buffalo County Fairgrounds, Kearney Public Schools, Sayler Screenprinting, Younes Hospitality, Best Western, New Victorian Inn and Suites, Edgewater Insurance, AKRS | John Deere, Black Hills Energy, Nebraska Department of Transportation, MCL Construction, and Angus Burgers & Shakes.
Nebraska NetFest is conducted by the Nebraska Sports Council, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to provide quality sports competition and promote healthy lifestyles for Nebraskans of all ages and abilities. Platinum partners include Farmers Mutual of Nebraska, the Nebraska Medical Association, Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, and Pepsi-Cola of Lincoln.