Watch as chefs chop, sauté, season, and plate their creations in front of an audience. Hear the stories behind the ingredients and the local farmers who grew them. From passionate home cooks to seasoned professionals, each competitor will showcase their creativity, skill, and love of local food.

As a ticket holder, you'll enjoy:

• Tastings of each chef's signature dish (tastings must be ready by 11:00 AM)

• The opportunity to vote for the People's Choice Award

• Live chef commentary and cooking demonstrations

• A front-row seat to an exciting culinary competition

• The chance to meet local chefs, farmers, and food artisans

A panel of judges will also evaluate each dish based on creativity, presentation, flavor, and use of locally sourced ingredients before crowning the Farm to Fork Chef Showdown Champion.

Whether you're a dedicated foodie, an avid home cook, or love supporting local agriculture, the Chef Showdown offers an unforgettable taste of Nebraska's vibrant local food community.

Come hungry, cheer for your favorite chef, celebrate local.

Tickets are $15 and include food tastings and voting privileges.