Flyover Country Stage

Get your tickets for our Flyover Country Stage concert at the Iron Horse Arts Festival now! Enjoy great live music from headliner Jaelen Johnston (who is on Season 27 of The Voice, which starts Feb. 3, 2025!), Kyle Sayler Band, and Jaden Schumacher.

The concert will be held outdoors on the bricks in front of the Ironhorse Station in Holdrege from 7-11pm on Saturday, Aug. 23.

General admission is $35 per ticket and Meet & Greet tickets are $55 each. Learn more and buy tickets on Eventbrite.

Jaelen Johnston, a young singer wearing a cowboy hat, stands with his arms crossed.

Jaelen Johnston

Kyle Sayler (of Kyle Sayler Band)

Jaden Schumacher

Vendor Applications Now Open!

Are you an artist interested in selling your work or demonstrating the process of how it’s made?

Or do you have a food truck you’d like to bring to an event with expected attendance of at least 1k people?

Sign up to be a vendor at the Artisan Expo using the links below!

Festival Sponsorships

Join us in fueling creativity and community
at the 2025 Iron Horse Arts Festival—where your sponsorship sparks inspiration that lasts far beyond festival day.

  • What You Get:

    • Naming rights for the Artisan Expo (daytime portion of the Festival).

    • 6 Meet & Greet or 40 General Admission tickets to the evening concert on the Flyover Country Stage.

    • 8 drink tickets (bottled drinks) at the evening concert on the Flyover Country Stage.

    • $100 credit on Iron Horse branded merchandise. [Must be ordered in advance.]

    • Business promotion on posters, social media, and schedule information.

    • Separate banner for the Artisan Expo with your business name and logo as the naming sponsor.

    • Extra large (XL) logo on Iron Horse Arts Festival sponsors banner.

    Options:

    • Artisan Expo Naming Sponsor

    To claim this sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Naming rights for the event/area you select with recognition each time the event is mentioned.

    • Individual sponsorship signage with your name/logo [besides Photography Contest, where your logo will be on all photos in lieu of a separate sign]

    • Three (3) Meet & Greet tickets or 20 General Admission tickets to the evening concert on the Flyover Country Stage.

    • Four (4) drink tickets (bottled drinks) at the evening concert on the Flyover Country Stage.

    • $50 credit on Iron Horse branded merchandise. [Must be ordered in advance.]

    • Business promotion on posters, social media, and schedule information [if sponsorship is received by printing deadline].

    • Large (L) logo on Iron Horse Fest banner.

    Options:

    • 2nd Annual Photography Contest naming sponsor: Contest runs in April & May; Winners displayed downtown throughout August. 

    • Young Creators Corner naming sponsor: Sponsor kid- and family-friendly demonstrations/booths during the Artisan Expo.

    • Iron Horse Spotlight naming sponsor: Sponsorship of daytime performing arts demonstrations booked besides The String Beans.

    • Pedal Bike Tour sponsor: Sponsor a 10-14 person pedal bike that will take patrons on a tour of the Arts District during the Artisan Expo.

    To claim one of these sponsorships, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Individual sponsorship signage with your name/logo [except General Sponsorships].

    • Medium (M) logo on Iron Horse Arts Festival sponsors banner.

    • Business recognition on social media posts.

    • One (1) complimentary Meet & Greet or 10 General Admission tickets to the Main Event on the Flyover Country Stage.

    Options:

    • The String Beans sponsor: Sponsor the family-friendly musical group “The String Beans” to perform during the Festival.

    • General Sponsor - $3k

    To claim a sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Individual sponsorship signage with your name/logo [except General Sponsorships].

    • Medium logo on Iron Horse Fest banner.

    • Business recognition on social media posts.

    • 10 General Admission tickets to the Main Event on the Flyover Country Stage.

    Options:

    • Poetry sponsor

    • Chalk Art Sponsor

    • Individual Demonstration sponsor:We are currently booking activities and demonstrations for the Festival and will reach out with options as the event gets closer. Potential demonstrations not named elsewhere could include pottery, glassblowing, leather tooling, calligraphy, painting, and more!

    • General Sponsor - $2k

    To claim a sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Individual sponsorship signage with your name/logo [except General Sponsorships].

    • Medium logo on Iron Horse Fest banner

    • Business recognition on social media posts.

    • 5 General Admission tickets to the Main Event on the Flyover Country Stage.

    Options:

    • Temporary Mural sponsor: An artist will paint a mural during the Festival. You get to keep the art, too!

    • Short Film Festival sponsor

    • General Sponsor - $1k

    To claim a sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Small (S) Logo on Iron Horse Arts Festival sponsors banner [if sponsorship received by printing deadline].

    • Business recognition on social media posts.

    • Two (2) complimentary General Admission tickets to the Main Event on the Flyover Country Stage.

    To claim a sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Extra Small (XS) Logo on Iron Horse Arts Festival sponsors banner [if sponsorship received by printing deadline].

    • Business recognition on social media posts.

    • One (1) complimentary General Admission tickets to the Main Event on the Flyover Country Stage.

    To claim a sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • What You Get:

    • Recognition on Iron Horse Arts Festival social media and/or website.

    To claim a sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • 1 available

    What You Get:

    • “The Flyover Country Stage at Iron Horse Arts Festival brought to you by [your business]”

    • 15 Meet & Greet tickets or 100 General Admission tickets to the concert.

    • 20 drink tickets (bottled drinks).

    • Opportunity to make an announcement and/or introduce the headliner.

    • $250 credit on Iron Horse branded merchandise. [Must be ordered in advance.]

    • Business promotion on posters, social media, schedule information, and three (3) Chamber of Commerce e-blasts related to the Iron Horse Festival and your sponsorship of the event.

    • Extra Extra Large (2XL) logo on Iron Horse Fest banner.

    • Based on 2024 event, the opportunity to get your name in front of not just concert attendees but over 168K on social media.

    To claim this sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • 2 available

    What You Get:

    • Shared sponsorship of the main stage (listed in order of sponsorship amount)

    • 9 Meet & Greet tickets or 60 General Admission tickets to the concert.

    • 12 drink tickets (bottled drinks).

    • $150 credit on Iron Horse branded merchandise. [Must be ordered in advance.]

    • Business promotion on posters, social media, schedule information, and one (1) Chamber of Commerce e-blasts related to your sponsorship of the event.

    • Extra large logo (XL) on Iron Horse Fest banner

    To claim this sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • 2 available

    What You Get:

    • Shared sponsorship of the main stage (listed in order of sponsorship amount)

    • 6 Meet & Greet tickets or 40 General Admission tickets to the concert.

    • 8 drink tickets (bottled drinks).

    • $100 credit on Iron Horse branded merchandise. [Must be ordered in advance.]

    • Business promotion on posters, social media, and schedule information.

    • Extra large (XL) logo on Iron Horse Fest banner

    To claim this sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • 5 available

    What You Get:

    • Shared sponsorship of the main stage (listed in order of sponsorship amount)

    • 3 Meet & Greet tickets or 20 General Admission tickets to the concert.

    • 4 drink tickets (bottled drinks).

    • $50 credit on Iron Horse branded merchandise. [Must be ordered in advance.]

    • Business promotion on posters, social media, and schedule information [if sponsorship is received by printing deadline].

    • Large (L) logo on Iron Horse Fest banner

    To claim this sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

  • 10 available

    What You Get:

    • Shared sponsorship of the main stage (listed in order of sponsorship amount)

    • 1 Meet & Greet ticket or 10 General Admission tickets to the concert.

    • Business promotion on social media and schedule information [if sponsorship is received by printing deadline].

    • Medium (M)  logo on Iron Horse Fest banner

    To claim this sponsorship, email our Executive Director for more details.

For ease of printing, here are PDFs of the Artisan Expo and Flyover Country Stage sponsorship opportunities.

Please reach out to our Executive Director if you’d like more information on sponsorships listed on this page.