Terms, Conditions & Liability Waiver

By purchasing a ticket and attending the TOAST Nebraska Wine Festival, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions:

Age Restrictions

This event is restricted to persons 21 years of age and older. Valid government-issued photo identification is required for entry. No exceptions will be made. Attendees who cannot provide valid ID proving they are 21+ will be denied entry without refund.

Health & Safety Acknowledgment

COVID-19 Waiver: By purchasing a ticket to TOAST Nebraska, you acknowledge the contagious nature of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 and that the CDC and many other public health authorities still recommend practicing social distancing. You acknowledge that you must comply with all set procedures to reduce the spread while attending the TOAST Nebraska event. You voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.

Prohibited Items & Behaviors

The following items and behaviors are strictly prohibited:

  • Weapons of any kind, including but not limited to firearms, knives, or any item that could be used as a weapon

  • Outside food or beverages of any kind

  • Glass containers (except as provided by vendors)

  • Illegal substances or drugs

  • Professional photography or recording equipment without prior written consent

  • Pets or animals (except registered service animals as defined by the ADA)

  • Threatening, abusive, harassing, or disruptive behavior

  • Excessive intoxication or impairment

Removal Rights & Behavioral Standards

TOAST Nebraska reserves the absolute right to refuse entry or remove any person from the premises at any time, without refund, for any reason including but not limited to:

  • Violation of any event rules or policies

  • Disruptive, threatening, or inappropriate behavior

  • Excessive intoxication or impairment

  • Failure to comply with staff instructions

  • Any behavior deemed unsafe or detrimental to other attendees' enjoyment

Security and event staff decisions regarding removal are final and non-appealable.

Alcohol Consumption & Responsibility

  • You acknowledge that alcoholic beverages will be served and consumed at this event

  • You agree to consume alcohol responsibly and in moderation

  • You will not provide alcohol to anyone under 21 years of age

  • You are solely responsible for arranging safe transportation to and from the event

  • TOAST Nebraska does not provide transportation and assumes no responsibility for your travel arrangements

Assumption of Risk

You voluntarily assume all risks associated with attending this event, including but not limited to:

  • Personal injury, illness, or death

  • Property damage or loss

  • Exposure to communicable diseases

  • Weather-related risks

  • Risks associated with alcohol consumption

  • Risks from actions of other attendees

Liability Release & Waiver

You agree to release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless TOAST Nebraska, Nebraska Winery and Grape Growers Association, Nebraska Wines, Fonner Park, Advanced Association Management, their officers, directors, employees, volunteers, affiliated partners, participating wineries, vendors, sponsors, and all other associated parties from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action that you, your heirs, or personal representatives may have against any of the released parties for any bodily injury, illness, death, medical treatment, property damage, or loss that may arise from or in connection with your attendance at or participation in this event.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless all released parties from any claims, damages, or expenses (including attorney fees) arising from your conduct at the event or your violation of these terms and conditions.

Photography & Media Release

You consent to the use of your name, voice, and likeness in any photographs, videos, or other media taken at the event for promotional, marketing, or other business purposes without compensation.

Event Policies

  • This event will proceed rain or shine; no refunds will be issued for weather conditions

  • Event schedule, performers, and vendors are subject to change without notice

  • No re-entry once you leave the premises

  • Lost or stolen tickets will not be replaced

  • Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable except as required by law

Force Majeure

TOAST Nebraska shall not be liable for any failure to perform due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, government actions, terrorism, or public health emergencies. In such cases, the event may be cancelled, postponed, or modified without liability for refunds beyond those required by law.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Nebraska. Any disputes arising hereunder shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Nebraska.

Severability

If any provision of this agreement is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Acknowledgment

By purchasing a ticket and/or attending this event, you acknowledge that you have read this entire document, understand its contents, and agree to be legally bound by its terms. You understand that this is a legally binding agreement that affects your legal rights.