Big Idea Buffalo County

Big Idea Buffalo County A Shark-Tank-style pitch competition spotlighting bold ideas that drive local impact and inspire transformative change. Kearney, NE area

02/23/2026

Heartbroken by this news today 💔 Gunnar was the sweetest boy and his parents are doing so much to make the world a more inclusive place for kiddos with special needs through Gunnar's Place, which was our 2025 Big Idea Winner.

Please keep this family and organization in your thoughts and prayers.

11/10/2025

Good Vibes For The Whole Pack 🐾🐾

photos part 2. Thank you Emily Davidson Photography for your amazing eye! We love partnering with local entrepreneurs ...
11/10/2025

photos part 2.

Thank you Emily Davidson Photography for your amazing eye! We love partnering with local entrepreneurs and artists.

Big Idea Buffalo County 2025📸 Emily Davidson Photography
10/30/2025

Big Idea Buffalo County 2025
📸 Emily Davidson Photography

WOW, what a truly amazing event yesterday. 🤩A huge thank you to everyone who filled the The World Theatre with energy an...
10/23/2025

WOW, what a truly amazing event yesterday. 🤩

A huge thank you to everyone who filled the The World Theatre with energy and support for our local dreamers and doers.

👏 Congratulations to our 2025 winners:
🥇 1st Place: Gunnar's Place
🥈 2nd Place: Renegade Removal
🥉 3rd Place: The Social Cart, The Gathering Kind

We’re so proud of EVERY finalist who took the stage and bravely shared their big idea. Your passion is what keeps Buffalo County’s entrepreneurial spirit alive.

To our sponsors, judges, partners, and community members—thank you for believing in local innovation and helping make this year’s event unforgettable.

More pictures and updates to follow, but for now, let’s keep building, dreaming, and growing… together. 💡💙

Still time to enter into Big Idea UNK if you’re a student!
10/22/2025

Still time to enter into Big Idea UNK if you’re a student!

We are working hard on the final details. 👀🦬See YOU on Wednesday! 💡
10/20/2025

We are working hard on the final details. 👀🦬

See YOU on Wednesday! 💡

🎉 The countdown is ON — Big Idea Buffalo County is ONE WEEK AWAY! 🚀Get ready for a night full of bold ideas, inspiring p...
10/15/2025

🎉 The countdown is ON — Big Idea Buffalo County is ONE WEEK AWAY! 🚀

Get ready for a night full of bold ideas, inspiring pitches, and community energy you can feel! 💡✨

📅 Wednesday, October 22
📍 The World Theatre, Kearney
🕠 Social Hour 5:30 PM | 🕡 Pitches 6:30 PM

🎟 RSVP now to save your seat (and snag a free bag of popcorn 🍿 courtesy of The World Theatre!) → https://buffalocounty.org/big-idea/rsvp

🎉 We hit 100 followers — and it’s all thanks to YOU! 🙌Your support helps us spread the word about Big Idea Buffalo Count...
10/11/2025

🎉 We hit 100 followers — and it’s all thanks to YOU! 🙌

Your support helps us spread the word about Big Idea Buffalo County and celebrate the amazing entrepreneurs making big things happen right here in our community. 💡

Here’s to the next 100 (and beyond)! 🚀

👉 Stay tuned for event updates at buffalocounty.org/big-idea

🚀 Meet the Top 10 Finalists for Big Idea Buffalo County!These incredible entrepreneurs and dreamers are ready to take th...
10/10/2025

🚀 Meet the Top 10 Finalists for Big Idea Buffalo County!

These incredible entrepreneurs and dreamers are ready to take the stage and pitch their big ideas for a chance to win funding and community support. 💡👏

Join us to cheer them on and see which idea takes home the top prize!

📅 Wednesday, October 22
📍 The World Theatre, Kearney
🕠 Social Hour 5:30 PM | 🕡 Pitches 6:30 PM

Get event details ➡️ buffalocounty.org/big-idea

Big Idea UNK - there is still time to submit those ideas! 💡 Big Idea Buffalo County can’t wait to see your ideas and che...
10/10/2025

Big Idea UNK - there is still time to submit those ideas! 💡

Big Idea Buffalo County can’t wait to see your ideas and cheer you on!

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