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PETFEST 2025


🚨 PETFEST 2025 🚨

AUGUST 16TH β€’ PETSHOP β€’ 2PM – 12AM
🎟️ $30 ADVANCE | $40 DAY OF

πŸ”₯ 10 HOURS. 20 ACTS. 1 WILD DAY. πŸ”₯

🌊 Featuring:
FRANKIE CHIARO β€’ VELVET VELVET β€’ MAGU β€’ PUFFS β€’ DALIMA KAPTEN β€’ DEX ARBOR β€’ URIAH WITH ROAM β€’ DREAM GHOUL β€’ ERAWQ β€’ THE BEDROCK β€’ WEDDING β€’ SEAN PRATT β€’ SPURNEY’S HAWK β€’ KOBRAKYLE β€’ MIKE SCHLESINGER β€’ INDIAN CAVES β€’ SPECTER POETICS β€’ QUEER NITE β€’ BAD SELF PORTRAITS β€’ THIRST THINGS FIRST

πŸ’¦ 2 STAGES | MAXIMUM CHAOS πŸ’¦
From punk to pop to experimental noise, PETFEST features the region’s most talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show-stopping, spectacular, never-the-same, totally unique, completely-not-ever-been-done-before music you’ll ever experience at a one-day festival.

πŸ’– Presented by BFF Omaha β€” Every ticket sold directly supports year-round arts programming, emerging artists, and creative opportunities in the Benson Creative District. 

πŸ™ Huge thanks to our sponsors:
FiberFirst, Benson Brewery, BLK.59 Design, Bucky Dexter’s, Dundee Bank, Ming Toy Gallery, Sailor’s Grave, NÜTRL, Athletic Brewing Co. & Two for the Trails

πŸ“ PETSHOP (2725 N. 62ND ST) – BENSON CREATIVE DISTRICT

🚨 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! 🚨

🎧 So, what’s the vibeβ€”check out our Spotify playlist featuring bands from past PETFEST mayhem.

πŸš€ SPONSOR PETFEST – FUND THE NOISE.

PETFEST isn’t just a festival. It’s a sonic gut punch. It’s loud. It’s DIY. It’s built by artists, for artists.

πŸ’° Your sponsorship fuels:
🎸 25+ bands getting paid
πŸ”₯ A DIY music scene that keeps Omaha loud, weird, and thriving.
πŸ”Š A sound system that doesn’t just hitβ€”it rattles all of Benson!

πŸ“’ What’s in it for you?
πŸ† Your name on event materials
🎀 On-stage shoutouts
🎟 VIP access
πŸ’€ Your brand slapped on wristbands, banners, and promo

πŸ”₯ β€œIf Maha showcases the newest indie acts and Outlandia celebrates past national indie icons, PETFEST is the ultimate showcase of the best talent this state has to offer.” – Tim McMahan, Lazy-i.com

✨ 30,500+ people hit up BFF events annually, and 20% come from outside Omaha. This is your chance to support something real.

πŸ“© Want in? Email info@bffomaha.org before someone cooler does.

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