Kearney, NE
Magician in Kearney
Where central Nebraska holds its conventions, right on I-80.
Kearney is a fly-in to Lincoln or Omaha and sits directly on I-80, which is precisely why it hosts far more convention business than a city of 55,000 has any right to. It is the practical meeting point for the whole state.
What gets booked in Kearney
The Younes Conference Center is the largest in Nebraska outside the metros, and state associations, agricultural organisations and professional bodies meet here specifically because it is drivable from everywhere. The University of Nebraska at Kearney adds academic and donor work. The sandhill crane migration in March brings a distinctive tourism week. Winter association season is the dense window, which is useful because it is quiet elsewhere.
Getting there
Roughly 11 hours by road from Milwaukee. That is normally still a drive rather than a flight, which means the full show travels with me, and travel is either built into the package or itemised on your quote, agreed before anything is booked.
Also covered nearby: Grand Island, Holdrege, Lexington, Minden, Gibbon, Hastings.
In Kearney
The kinds of events I work
Conferences & trade shows
Booth magic that stops aisle traffic, and hospitality suites that people stay in.
Corporate events
Client hospitality, customer nights and company celebrations in Kearney.
Churches & gospel shows
The gospel show, built around your message rather than bolted onto it.
Schools & family shows
Assemblies and family programmes that hold a room of any age.
Private parties & weddings
Cocktail hours, receptions and birthdays, without touching your timeline.
Nearby
Other places I perform
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Bringing magic to Kearney
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