North Platte, Nebraska

Volunteer at the 2026 Boots N' Beef Festival

July 31 & August 1, 2026

Want to be part of the team that makes it all happen? Volunteer at the 2026 Boots N' Beef Music Festival and Western NE Craft Beverage Festival — and earn a free general admission ticket for the day you help out.

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Why Volunteer?

Volunteering at Boots N' Beef is more than a shift. It's a front-row seat to one of North Platte's most exciting summer events, a chance to meet great people, and a meaningful way to support your community — with a free festival ticket as a thank-you for your time.

Join the Crew

Volunteer Perks

  • FREE General Admission ticket for the day you volunteer (Friday or Saturday)

  • Behind-the-scenes access to the festival

  • Be part of the crew that creates the experience for thousands of attendees

  • Meet performers, vendors, staff, and fellow volunteers

Ways to Help

Volunteer Roles

We're looking for people who are passionate about live music, craft beer, hospitality, or event production. No experience required — just a good attitude and a willingness to dig in. Available roles include:

  • Setup & Teardown: Help build the festival site and strike it down after the show.

  • Guest Services: Be the first face attendees see. Manage entry, answer questions, and keep the vibe welcoming.

  • Artist Hospitality: Support performers before and during their sets — make sure they have everything they need.

  • Event Coordination: Assist the organizing team with day-of logistics, communication, and problem-solving.

Before You Apply

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Able to commit to a full volunteer shift on your chosen day
  • Reliable, communicative, and ready to work as part of a team

Get Started

Apply to Volunteer

Ready to join the crew? Fill out the volunteer application below. Spots are limited — apply early to lock in your role and your preferred day.

Beer flight at Pals Brewing Company with a Johnny Rogers event poster.
person holding a beer outside in the beer garden at pals brewing company in north platte
Aerial view of an outdoor event. People gathered near a large building, tents, and parked vehicles on a grassy area.
Man playing guitar and singing on stage at Pals Brewing Company.

Questions?

Reach out at info@bootsandbeefmusicfest.com or visit our FAQ page for more details.