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Kearney planning committee forms for potential World Cup event at Jesse James Park on Juneteenth
Kearney Parks and Recreation Board · October 22, 2025
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Summary
City staff said Kearney has applied for a World Cup-related event and, if selected, would aim to host a Juneteenth viewing/event at Jesse James Park with food trucks, music and possibly a concert or fireworks. A committee including city economic development staff and chamber representatives is already meeting to consider logistics and funding.
Parks staff told the board that the city has applied to be a host site for World Cup activities and that, if selected, the anticipated local date would be Juneteenth (June 19). Staff said the city does not yet know matchups or kick-off…
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