Matt Mathews Lincoln, Nebraska: Lied Center, Oct 15, 2026

| Date | Venue | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 Thu 7:00 PM | Lied Center for Performing Arts Lincoln, NE | On sale | 7:00 PM tickets → |
Is this the only Nebraska date?
Lincoln is the tour’s only stop in Nebraska itself. Omaha-area fans have a second chance next spring just across the river at Council Bluffs, Iowa on May 15, 2027. For a fall date, Lincoln is it, and it kicks off a Plains run that continues to Mulvane and Kansas City that weekend.
How much should Lincoln tickets cost?
We could not find an official price range for the Lied Center show, so no face value here. For a rough sense of the market, our September 2026 snapshot found the cheapest resale seats across the tour at about US$40–60. A single weeknight show in a mid-sized city can land anywhere around that; the live listings below are the reliable figure. TicketNetwork is a resale marketplace, so prices there can sit above face value. The official primary seller for this date is Ticketmaster or the venue box office.
What is the age limit at the Lied Center?
The Lied Center is a performing arts hall on a university campus, not a casino, so a strict 21+ door rule is unlikely. The tour is adult stand-up, and theatres generally list it as suggested 18+. That is advice about content, and the venue may or may not enforce it, so check the event page. See our age limit guide.
What does Matt talk about on this tour?
Per his official description: relationships, family, fame, farm life, mental health and everyday chaos, told brutally honestly. Fans of his farm content will recognize the setting, but this is a full stand-up show with adult language. No official run time or opener. Details on what to expect, and background on his rise at about Matt Mathews.
Is VIP worth it in Lincoln?
The Not What I Ordered Q&A Experience includes a premium ticket, a group photo, a Q&A with Matt and VIP merch (poster, lanyard, koozie, stickers, wax melt). In a hall the size of the Lied, the Q&A is the main draw. The price is not published. Read the VIP guide before deciding.
Parking and getting there
The Lied Center sits on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln city campus near downtown. Nearby garages are the usual option. A Thursday in October can coincide with campus events, so check the venue’s parking advice and arrive early.
Other nearby dates
The next night Matt is in Mulvane, Kansas (Oct 16), then Kansas City (two shows, Oct 17). In 2027, Ames, Iowa (Apr 29) and Council Bluffs are close too. Browse all tour dates.
Lincoln show FAQ
When is Matt Mathews in Lincoln?
Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM, at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Is there a Matt Mathews show in Omaha?
Not in Omaha itself. The nearest other date is Council Bluffs, Iowa, on May 15, 2027.
Who sells official Lincoln tickets?
Ticketmaster or the venue box office. Our partner TicketNetwork is a resale marketplace.
Is the Lied Center show family friendly?
No. It is adult stand-up, generally suggested 18+. Check the venue’s policy before bringing anyone younger.