First Friday Cookie & Holiday Treat Competition
Date: Friday, December 5, 2025 – Time: Bar opens at 2:00 PM | Competition begins at 6:00 PM | Awards at 8:00 PM
Venue: Captain Jack’s Sportsbar, 140 N 12th Street, Lincoln, NE
Theme / Description:
Join us for a sweet spin on First Friday at Captain Jack’s. This month, we’re skipping the featured artist and celebrating the season with a Cookie & Holiday Treat Competition. Bring your best batch of cookies, bars, candies, or festive desserts and see if you have what it takes to be crowned the Holiday Treat Champion.
Format Details:
• Free to enter – open to all participants.
• Anyone can compete by bringing a homemade holiday treat.
• Each competitor receives one free drink upon entry.
• Every drink purchased during the event earns one vote ticket and raffle entry.
• Guests vote for their favorite treats to determine the 1st and 2nd place winners.
• Each vote ticket also doubles as an entry into a bonus prize raffle.
Prizes & Specials:
• 1st Place – Holiday Treat Champion title and prize.
• 2nd Place – Runner-up prize.
• Bonus raffle prizes awarded throughout the evening.
• Friday drink special: $3 Fireball shots – it’s Fireball Friday.
How to Participate:
Arrive early with your treat or come to taste and vote. Enjoy an evening of sweets, drinks, and community cheer — the perfect way to kick off the holiday season.
Venue Info / Schedule:
Captain Jack’s Sportsbar | First Fridays | Downtown Lincoln | 21+.