The Brokedown Palace’s 8th Annual Run for the Roses Music & Arts Festival

Overview

Run for the Roses brings 3 days, 2 stages, live music, art, vendors, and festival vibes to the heart of Omaha.

The Brokedown Palace’s 8th Annual Run for the Roses Music & Arts Festival returns in 2026 for three nights of live music, art, vendors, food, drinks, and community in Omaha, Nebraska.

Hosted at The Brokedown Palace, Omaha’s favorite Grateful Dead-inspired bar, this annual festival brings together local and regional musicians, artists, vendors, families, and music lovers for a weekend built around creativity, connection, and good vibes.

The festival will feature multiple bands across indoor and outdoor stages, professional full-scale production, local vendors, art, crafts, festival goods, food, drinks, and a one-of-a-kind community atmosphere.

Whether you’re coming for the live music, the vendors, the art, or the Brokedown Palace experience, Run for the Roses 2026 is a three-night celebration of music, arts, and family you won’t want to miss.

Run for the Roses brings 3 days, 2 stages, live music, art, vendors, and festival vibes to the heart of Omaha.

The Brokedown Palace’s 8th Annual Run for the Roses Music & Arts Festival returns in 2026 for three nights of live music, art, vendors, food, drinks, and community in Omaha, Nebraska.

Hosted at The Brokedown Palace, Omaha’s favorite Grateful Dead-inspired bar, this annual festival brings together local and regional musicians, artists, vendors, families, and music lovers for a weekend built around creativity, connection, and good vibes.

The festival will feature multiple bands across indoor and outdoor stages, professional full-scale production, local vendors, art, crafts, festival goods, food, drinks, and a one-of-a-kind community atmosphere.

Whether you’re coming for the live music, the vendors, the art, or the Brokedown Palace experience, Run for the Roses 2026 is a three-night celebration of music, arts, and family you won’t want to miss.

Good to know

Highlights

  • 9 hours
  • under 21 with parent or legal guardian
  • In person
  • Free parking

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

The Brokedown Palace

8805 Maple St

Omaha, NE 68134

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Agenda

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Jared Gottberg (Outside Stage)

Jared Gottberg

Jared Gottberg is a seasoned singer-songwriter set full of heart, grit, and Midwest soul. A professional musician, songwriter, and producer from Omaha, Jared brings a rock-rooted sound.

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Peach Truckin Co. (Outside Stage)

Peach Truckin Co.

Peach Truckin’ Co. brings the jam-loving spirit with a set devoted to the music of The Allman Brothers Band, The Grateful Dead, and more. Expect bluesy Southern rock, long grooves, dancing energy, and that full-on festival feeling under the outside stage lights.

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