HORIZON
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A band leads worship on the Horizon stage as the Nebraska sky burns gold at sunset, the crowd gathered below

Sep 5 & 6, 2026  ·  Five Rocks Amphitheater  ·  Gering, Nebraska

Western Nebraska's Free Christian Music Festival

Two days of worship, national artists, and family fun under the open sky — free admission, free parking, every age welcome.

Free admission & parking  ·  All ages welcome  ·  Rain or shine

What you'll experience

Two days to gather,
worship, and celebrate
under one horizon.

Horizon exists to lift up the name of Jesus and unite churches, families, and friends from across the region — in a place where everyone belongs.

RSVP free for the full schedule →

The 2026 lineup

Worship led by
artists you love

Full lineup & set times →

More artists to be announced. RSVP to hear it first.

The weekend

Two nights, one
unforgettable weekend

Day One Sat · Sep 5
  • 3:30 PM Gates open & parking
  • Evening Worship sets & the gospel
  • Night Headline worship under the stars
Day Two Sun · Sep 6
  • Morning Sunday worship gathering
  • Afternoon Family activities & food
  • Evening Closing headline set

Full set-by-set times are released closer to the festival. See the draft schedule →

2

Days of worship

$0

Admission & parking

All

Ages welcome

1

Open Nebraska sky

Where it happens

Five Rocks
Amphitheater

An open-air amphitheater tucked into the bluffs of Gering, Nebraska — room to spread a blanket, raise your hands, and watch the sun go down over the plains.

  • · Free on-site parking
  • · Bring lawn chairs & blankets
  • · Concessions & water available
Families and friends worshipping together in the crowd at Horizon

Bring everyone

Bring your church,
youth group, or friends

Horizon is built for groups. Bus and van parking, reserved seating areas, and shareable promo graphics make it easy to bring everyone along.

Last year at Horizon

More than
a concert

Thousands gathered under one sky. Here's a look at what you'll be part of.

A man worships with hands raised in the crowd
Young festivalgoers cheering at the front barrier
Worship at Horizon
Students worshipping together in the crowd
The crowd at Horizon
A moment of worship
Volunteers in green serving at Horizon Music Festival

Serve at Horizon

The festival runs
on people like you

Serve a single shift and enjoy the rest of the weekend with your family. Parking, greeting, prayer team, kids' area, hospitality, and more.

Apply to volunteer

Good to know

Frequently asked

Is it really free to attend?+

Yes. Horizon is completely free to attend — no tickets required for general admission. We receive a love offering and accept donations to help cover costs.

Do I need to RSVP to come?+

RSVP isn't required to enter, but it helps us plan — and lets us send you the final schedule, parking info, and any weather updates.

What should I bring?+

Lawn chairs or blankets, sunscreen, a Bible, and friends. Service animals only, please.

Is it family-friendly?+

Absolutely. Horizon is designed for families and all ages, with kids' activities on site. Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

What happens if it rains?+

The festival is scheduled rain or shine. If severe weather is expected, we'll text and email everyone who RSVP'd with updates and instructions.

September 5 & 6, 2026

Save your free spot

Reserve your spot to get the full lineup, day-by-day schedule, parking map, and weather updates by email and text.

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