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How to get tickets to hear President Obama

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The White House has confirmed President Obama will travel to Omaha a day after delivering his State of the Union address. 

The President will speak at Baxter Arena on the UNO campus on Wednesday.

Details have been released explaining how members of the public can attend the speech. The event is free and open to the public, however, you will need a ticket.

Tickets will be distributed beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday at three locations. 

FOC #21 (Mule Barn)
Metro Community College
Enter at 32nd and Sorensen Parkway

University of Nebraska Omaha
Baxter Arena
2425 S. 67th St.
Omaha, NE 68106

The Salvation Army Kroc Center
2825 Y St
Omaha, NE 68107

Tickets will be distributed again on Monday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. until all the tickets have been given out. Each person will be able to pick-up one ticket.

The White House has stated that the tickets are not for sale or re-sale. The White House has not yet released the exact time of the President's speech.

KMTV Action 3 News and KMTV.com will have complete team coverage from the President's visit on-air and online. 
 

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