A Thoroughbred Racing Tradition
Since 1953
2016 Race Season Runs
February 26 - May 07
Fonner Park, located just off Interstate 80 in Grand Island, in the center of Nebraska, is Central Nebraska's entertainment destination. A year-round facility, Fonner Park is host to a number of events, shows, the Hall County Fair, the Nebraska State Fair and much more.
The heart of Fonner Park is the live thoroughbred race meet which runs from mid-February through early May. During the live meet, many events such as craft shows, family activities, recreational shows, and giveaways along with special races highlight the season.
Fonner Keno Casino and Sports Lounge completes your entertainment needs by providing 7 full days of Keno, great food and drink! Keno hours are from 11:00 AM until 1:00 AM Monday through Saturday and 11:00 AM until 10:00 PM on Sunday.
