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.
You go to one Omaha Storm Chasers game and suddenly your children ask nightly to go to a baseball game. The Storm Chasers must be doing something right. If you haven’t taken your children to a baseball game, I’d recommend trying it out once. Even if you don’t like baseball. If you bring small children,…
Need to ideas for staying cool in Omaha this summer? This city is loaded with options: pools, splash gardens, water parks, etc. UPDATE: This post was first published in 2013 and updated April 2019. For all budgets, here’s our list of where to go to stay cool in Omaha: Free Spraygrounds – Omaha Parks and…
We’ve been overdue for a visit to Lauritzen Gardens – Omaha’s Botanical Gardens. Mr. Wonderful and I hadn’t strolled the grounds since our wedding there seven years ago. We’ve gone in the winter with the kids, the poinsettia display a nice escape from the gray world Omaha becomes in December. But, they haven’t really explored…
If you have a little money to spend, but not too much, Omaha is the place for you. Take a look at a sampling of family-friendly things to do that costs around $25 in Omaha. If you’re looking for free things to do in Omaha, check out either 11 Free Things To Do In The…
The Orpheum Theater’s splendor never gets old for me. I go there often for my job, and each time I walk in, I feel inspired. Awed. How cool is it that I work here (OK, I really work at the Holland Center, but some nights, it’s my job to be at the Orpheum). Seeing the…
Fontenelle Forest is a lovely place to visit any time of year, I’m discovering. Most recently, my family visited in January on an unseasonably warm day. If you haven’t been since your grade-school class trip, it’s time to return. With or without kids. But, being that this is a parents blog, you’re probably bringing along…
