Save the date! Woods Aitken LLP, along with LincolnHR and the Lincoln Journal Star, invite you to attend Lincoln's 2026 Best Places to Work Awards Celebration.
Please join us at this celebratory event honoring the area's top businesses that have created positive work environments for their employees. Find out about their company philosophies and learn how they keep their employees engaged!
The final rankings for each category will be announced at an awards celebration on June 4, 2026, at Haymarket Park. Awards will be given in each of the four categories: small companies, medium companies, large companies, and extra-large companies. Finalist companies will be announced soon.
Event Details:
Thursday, June 4, 2026
4:30 p.m.
Gates open for BPTW companies at Haymarket Park!
Seating Begins
Concessions Open
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Awards Celebration
6:35 p.m.
Enjoy the game! Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Lake Country
Tickets:
All attendees must have a ticket for entry. Tickets are $14 each and are good for the 6:35 p.m. Lincoln Saltdogs game. Children two and under do not need a ticket unless they plan to use a seat. We highly recommend having your team at the awards ceremony to celebrate with us as we recognize your company. Please email BPTW@woodsaitken.com for registration information.
The reservation deadline is May 28.
Optional Food and Beverage Add-Ons:
Dog Dollars
Dog Dollars are vouchers that are good for concessions and souvenir store throughout the 2026 Saltdogs season and come in $1 or $5 increments.
Picnic in the Park
Haymarket Park’s Picnic in the Park will take place immediately after the Best Places to Work Awards Celebration in the right field picnic area. The picnic includes: Black Angus Burgers, Fairbury® Brand Hot Dogs, Potato Salad, Chips, Cookies, and Beverage. Cost is $20/adults and $15/kids. Kids price is for ages 12 and under. The reservation deadline for picnics is May 28.
Concessions
Concession areas will be open on the main concourse and club level for this year's Best Places to Work in Lincoln companies. Concessions accept payment by credit card only, or dog dollars.
Registration:
Finalist Companies
Registration information has been emailed to your company’s Best Places to Work contact. Company group tickets will be available for pick up at the Haymarket Park Ticket Office. Tickets will not be mailed. No refunds permitted.
General Public
Don't miss this chance to network with these innovative companies and learn what it takes to be one of the Best Places to Work in Lincoln! Please email BPTW@woodsaitken.com for registration information.
Stadium Policies:
Haymarket Park stadium policies: https://saltdogs.com/policies/.
Questions?
For BPTW questions related to the event, please contact:
Lindsay Pape, Woods Aitken LLP
(402) 437-8500 or BPTW@woodsaitken.com