This category answers the question: What is there to do in Omaha? Find out where to go in Omaha with kids or where to go for date night.
Searching for the best Christmas events in Omaha in 2025? Look no further than Omaha. This city comes alive during the festive season, making it a prime destination for families, couples, and friends alike. From memorable kids’ activities to diverse live performances, ranging from ballet and orchestra to rock, Omaha is a hub for holiday…
It’s no secret I love Omaha, and I like telling people all about it. It’s been a blast raising my kids here, and discovering (or rather rediscovering) all the things to do in Omaha with kids. We’ve got more than a fantastic zoo! Join me as I unveil a handpicked list of 30 family-friendly activities,…
Some places don’t simply turn on their Christmas lights for the season. No. They like to go all out with a grand ceremony, and perhaps, a parade. If you’d like to attend one of the tree lighting ceremonies, you’re in luck. There are quite a few in 2025! Every year, the giant Salvation Army Tree…
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is starting an extra special holiday tradition, and it’s bigger than any holiday event I’ve seen them do yet. Zoolightful runs from Nov. 19 through Jan. 11, 2026. It’s a nighttime experience with huge light displays, characters (and yes, Santa), and tasty treats. And yes, it’s as awesome as…
Although I have always called Omaha home, it has a way of transforming depending on the season of life you’re in. As a child, it felt like a safe, small town where bikes and sidewalks carried me to friends’ houses. In my twenties, it became a bustling city of art, coffee shops, and endless discovery….
I recently shared a picture of myself post-facial and captioned it “A girl could get used to this.” And one brilliant friend commented on it saying, “Just remember, you are a kick-ass wife and mother, you deserve this.” Damn right. So, I’m going to embrace this new me and pamper myself a little. Luckily, Omaha…
