Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting 2025: Your Ultimate Guide
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Time: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Central Time)
Location: CHI Health Center Omaha, 455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE
Known as the “Woodstock for Capitalists,” the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting 2025 is a legendary event where Warren Buffett and Berkshire leadership speak directly to shareholders. This guide covers everything you need to know to attend in 2025 — even for free.
🎟️ How to Attend for Free (Or Nearly Free)
To attend the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting, you have three main options:
Option 1: Own One Share of Berkshire Hathaway
To qualify for entry credentials, you only need to own one share of either BRK.A or BRK.B. Even a single B-class share works.
You’ll need to fill out the proxy form here and mail it to Berkshire Hathaway headquarters.
Option 2: Will-Call Pickup at CHI Health Center
If you already own shares but haven’t requested credentials in advance, you can pick them up at the CHI Health Center in Omaha:
- Friday, May 2: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday, May 3: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Bring a valid photo ID and a copy (or screenshot) of your brokerage statement showing BRK stock ownership.
✅ Option 3: Buy a Shareholder Pass on eBay (Easiest & Fastest Method)
This is the easiest way to get your pass — no stock purchase or paperwork required.
Click here for THE OFFICIAL Berkshire Hathaway Meeting PASSES
This is from Berkshire Hathaway directly and so it is the most failsafe way to get two tickets for only $5!
📍 Location & Venue Details
Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha
Address: 455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Doors open early — most attendees arrive by 6:00 AM to secure a good seat. The Q&A session begins at 8:00 AM.
🗓️ Special Weekend Events in Omaha
Friday, May 2
- Exhibition Hall Opens: Noon, CHI Health Center
- Borsheims Shareholder Shopping Night: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (120 Regency Parkway)
Saturday, May 3
- Annual Meeting: Doors open at 7:00 AM, Q&A at 8:00 AM
- Exhibition Hall: Open until 4:00 PM
- Nebraska Furniture Mart Picnic: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (700 S 72nd St)
Sunday, May 4
- Invest in Yourself 5K Run: 8:00 AM, downtown Omaha
- Borsheims Shopping Day: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Markel Omaha Brunch: Casual event for investors
🛍️ Exclusive Shareholder Perks
- Special pricing at Borsheims, Nebraska Furniture Mart, and The Bookworm
- Exhibition Hall access to discounted Berkshire subsidiary products
🏨 Travel & Accommodation Tips
✈️ Get Your Flights for the Berkshire Hathaway Meeting. Whether you’re flying in from across the U.S. or internationally, you can use the search tool below to find the cheapest and most convenient flights to Omaha during the Berkshire Hathaway weekend
Hotels fill up fast — book early! Use Booking.com, Expedia or Trip.com to lock in a spot near downtown Omaha! Many of these hotels are now booked and Trip.com has some left. Check below!
Transportation:
- Parking available at CHI Health Center ($10–$15)
- Omaha Metro buses and ride-share options available
- Some hotels offer free shuttle services to the event
📸 Tips for First-Time Attendees
- Arrive by 6:00 AM for the best seating
- Clear bag policy in effect — travel light
- Bring snacks and water, especially during the Q&A
- Use this time to connect with fellow investors — networking is huge
🧠 Final Thoughts
The 2025 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting is more than just an annual Q&A — it’s a weekend of ideas, community, and inspiration for long-term investors. Even if you’re just getting started, attending this event can shift your mindset forever.
Start planning now, secure your Berkshire Hathaway tickets NOW, and make the most of your Omaha experience!
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