The Events Calendar by Oh My! Omaha
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Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft St., OmahaWinterland at Heartwood Preserve
Heartwood Park within Heartwood Preserve 301 N. 145th St., Omaha
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Washington Park Washington Park, between East 20th and 19th Avenues along Franklin Avenue, BellevueWeek of Events
Monday, December 16, 2024
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December 16, 2024 -Meet Dasher and Dancer
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Featured December 16, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 16, 2024 -Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
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Featured December 16, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 16, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 16, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 16, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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December 16, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 16, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
Meet Dasher and Dancer
Meet Santa's reindeer, Dasher & Dancer, at Mulhall's during regular store hours through Dec. 16. Find them at Mulhall’s fresh-cut forest at the north end of the greenhouse.
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve transforms Heartwood Park into a free holiday ice-skating rink from Nov. 29 through Jan. 5. Admission and ice skate rentals are free; reservations recommended. Special activities include: Live DJ from 7-10 p.m. each Friday along with festive themed-hot chocolate and mocktail beverages for purchase Sundays with Santa, where you can get...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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Featured December 17, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 17, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 17, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 17, 2024 -Christmas at Union Station
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Featured December 17, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 17, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 17, 2024 -Christmas Tales With Santa & Mrs. Claus
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December 17, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 17, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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December 17, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 17, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Christmas at Union Station
Christmas at Union Station is the annual holiday celebration at The Durham Museum. Festivities are held Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 12, 2025. See the largest indoor tree in the region will be on display and the Holiday Cultural Trees Display located in the museum's galleries. Included with museum admission. Special events: The tree lighting...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Christmas Tales With Santa & Mrs. Claus
Christmas Tales With Santa & Mrs. Claus is held on Tuesdays at Bass Pro Shops. Reservations are required.
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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Featured December 18, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 18, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 18, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 18, 2024 -Christmas at Union Station
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December 18, 2024 -Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
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Featured December 18, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 18, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 18, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 18, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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December 18, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 18, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
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December 18, 2024 -Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
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Featured December 18, 2024 -Featured A Christmas Carol
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December 18, 2024 -Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Christmas at Union Station
Christmas at Union Station is the annual holiday celebration at The Durham Museum. Festivities are held Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 12, 2025. See the largest indoor tree in the region will be on display and the Holiday Cultural Trees Display located in the museum's galleries. Included with museum admission. Special events: The tree lighting...
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve transforms Heartwood Park into a free holiday ice-skating rink from Nov. 29 through Jan. 5. Admission and ice skate rentals are free; reservations recommended. Special activities include: Live DJ from 7-10 p.m. each Friday along with festive themed-hot chocolate and mocktail beverages for purchase Sundays with Santa, where you can get...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical” will be a sensory inclusive performance of the beloved holiday tale, this magical musical adaptation brings the spirit of Christmas to life on stage with laughter and holiday cheer. Tickets start at $25.
A Christmas Carol
Omaha Community Playhouse presents its annual production of "A Christmas Carol" from Nov. 22 through Dec. 22. Performances are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6:30 p.m. There are no performances on Thanksgiving. Recommended age is 5+. Season Ticket Holders' on sale is Aug. 20, 2024 Public...
Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
"Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!" is on stage Dec. 6-22 at Omaha Community Playhouse. Synopsis: It’s never too early to get into the holiday spirit. Join Chicago cabaret favorites Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy-Orland as they sing favorite holiday tunes and spread cheer! Laugh at the stresses of the season and...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
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Featured December 19, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 19, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 19, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 19, 2024 -Christmas at Union Station
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December 19, 2024 -Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
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December 19, 2024 -Holiday Stroll
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Featured December 19, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 19, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 19, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 19, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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December 19, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 19, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
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Featured December 19, 2024 -Featured A Christmas Carol
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December 19, 2024 -Silent Night of the Lambs
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December 19, 2024 -Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
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December 19, 2024 -A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Christmas at Union Station
Christmas at Union Station is the annual holiday celebration at The Durham Museum. Festivities are held Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 12, 2025. See the largest indoor tree in the region will be on display and the Holiday Cultural Trees Display located in the museum's galleries. Included with museum admission. Special events: The tree lighting...
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve transforms Heartwood Park into a free holiday ice-skating rink from Nov. 29 through Jan. 5. Admission and ice skate rentals are free; reservations recommended. Special activities include: Live DJ from 7-10 p.m. each Friday along with festive themed-hot chocolate and mocktail beverages for purchase Sundays with Santa, where you can get...
Holiday Stroll
Holiday Stroll through Little Bohemia along South 13th Street is held on Thursdays from Dec. 5-19 from 4 to 8 p.m. More details TBD.
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
A Christmas Carol
Omaha Community Playhouse presents its annual production of "A Christmas Carol" from Nov. 22 through Dec. 22. Performances are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6:30 p.m. There are no performances on Thanksgiving. Recommended age is 5+. Season Ticket Holders' on sale is Aug. 20, 2024 Public...
Silent Night of the Lambs
BLUEBARN Theatre presents “Silent Night of the Lambs” Nov. 29 through Dec. 22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. (and on Dec. 8, a second performance at 6 p.m.). Tickets go on sale Nov. 4. Synopsis: A twisted comedic take on two classic but vastly different tales. “Silent Night of...
Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
"Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!" is on stage Dec. 6-22 at Omaha Community Playhouse. Synopsis: It’s never too early to get into the holiday spirit. Join Chicago cabaret favorites Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy-Orland as they sing favorite holiday tunes and spread cheer! Laugh at the stresses of the season and...
A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
"A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower" is presented by Benson Theatre and Brigit Saint Brigit from Dec. 12-22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $35 for general admission, and $30 for seniors/students/military. Synopsis: Holiday Tower is a staple of the neighborhood. It’s been standing as...
Friday, December 20, 2024
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Featured December 20, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 20, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 20, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 20, 2024 -Christmas at Union Station
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December 20, 2024 -Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
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December 20, 2024 -Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit
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December 20, 2024 -Holiday Crafts
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Featured December 20, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 20, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 20, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 20, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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December 20, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 20, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
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December 20, 2024 -A Christmas Story: The Musical
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December 20, 2024 -It’s A Wonderful Life
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Featured December 20, 2024 -Featured A Christmas Carol
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December 20, 2024 -Silent Night of the Lambs
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December 20, 2024 -Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
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December 20, 2024 -A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
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December 20, 2024 -The Rat Pack is Back! For the Holidays
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December 20, 2024 -Pet Rock: Holiday Spectacular
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December 20, 2024 -A Holly Jolly Backline
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Christmas at Union Station
Christmas at Union Station is the annual holiday celebration at The Durham Museum. Festivities are held Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 12, 2025. See the largest indoor tree in the region will be on display and the Holiday Cultural Trees Display located in the museum's galleries. Included with museum admission. Special events: The tree lighting...
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve transforms Heartwood Park into a free holiday ice-skating rink from Nov. 29 through Jan. 5. Admission and ice skate rentals are free; reservations recommended. Special activities include: Live DJ from 7-10 p.m. each Friday along with festive themed-hot chocolate and mocktail beverages for purchase Sundays with Santa, where you can get...
Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit
Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit is on display at Czech and Slovak Educational Center and Cultural Museum starting Nov. 29. The annual exhibit shows how Christmas has been celebrated in the "old countries." Exhibit features Christmas trees decorated with traditional Czech and Slovak handmade ornaments, nativity scenes, and traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas music....
Holiday Crafts
Holiday Crafts is an afternoon of craft making and games for kids ages 6 to 12. Kids will decorate cookies and make ornaments. Cost is $10 per child. Kids must pre-register by Dec. 15.
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
A Christmas Story: The Musical
The Rose presents "A Christmas Story: The Musical" Dec. 6-22. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. The ASL service and audio descriptive show is Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. The sensory-friendly show is Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $32 for the balcony and $37 for the...
It’s A Wonderful Life
Bellevue Little Theatre presents “It’s A Wonderful Life” from Dec. 6-22, 2024. More details TBA.
A Christmas Carol
Omaha Community Playhouse presents its annual production of "A Christmas Carol" from Nov. 22 through Dec. 22. Performances are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6:30 p.m. There are no performances on Thanksgiving. Recommended age is 5+. Season Ticket Holders' on sale is Aug. 20, 2024 Public...
Silent Night of the Lambs
BLUEBARN Theatre presents “Silent Night of the Lambs” Nov. 29 through Dec. 22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. (and on Dec. 8, a second performance at 6 p.m.). Tickets go on sale Nov. 4. Synopsis: A twisted comedic take on two classic but vastly different tales. “Silent Night of...
Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
"Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!" is on stage Dec. 6-22 at Omaha Community Playhouse. Synopsis: It’s never too early to get into the holiday spirit. Join Chicago cabaret favorites Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy-Orland as they sing favorite holiday tunes and spread cheer! Laugh at the stresses of the season and...
A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
"A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower" is presented by Benson Theatre and Brigit Saint Brigit from Dec. 12-22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $35 for general admission, and $30 for seniors/students/military. Synopsis: Holiday Tower is a staple of the neighborhood. It’s been standing as...
The Rat Pack is Back! For the Holidays
"The Rat Pack is Back! For the Holidays" is the same magic that filled the room when the three icons performed at the Sands during the ’60s and ’70s. It features Chris Jason (Frank Sinatra), Drew Anthony (Dean Martin), and Kyle Diamond (Sammy Davis Jr.). The Rat Pack banters back and forth with their adoring...
Pet Rock: Holiday Spectacular
Pet Rock: Holiday Spectacular is a holiday concert by Pet Rock, a band driven by a deep and everlasting love of the iconic and timeless music of the '70s and a dedication to delivering the most devoted, loving, and downright accurate '70s tribute experience possible. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 day of show. Reserved seating...
A Holly Jolly Backline
There is no better way to get into the holiday spirit than with music and laughter! Join two two-time OEAA-winning musical improv duo, Pandemic! @the Disco as they improvise a one-hour holiday-themed musical guaranteed to get you into the Christmas spirit! Come join us for this one-night-only special event. This holiday extravaganza features Matt Johnson, Robyn Helwig, Will Meinen,...
Saturday, December 21, 2024
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Featured December 21, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 21, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 21, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 21, 2024 -Christmas at Union Station
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December 21, 2024 -Holiday Harmony
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December 21, 2024 -Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit
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December 21, 2024 -Yule Log Festival
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December 21, 2024 -Home Alone in Concert
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December 21, 2024 -Gracie’s Holiday Concert
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Featured December 21, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 21, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 21, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 21, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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December 21, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 21, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
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December 21, 2024 -A Christmas Story: The Musical
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December 21, 2024 -It’s A Wonderful Life
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Featured December 21, 2024 -Featured A Christmas Carol
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December 21, 2024 -Silent Night of the Lambs
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December 21, 2024 -Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
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December 21, 2024 -A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
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December 21, 2024 -Pet Rock: Holiday Spectacular
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Christmas at Union Station
Christmas at Union Station is the annual holiday celebration at The Durham Museum. Festivities are held Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 12, 2025. See the largest indoor tree in the region will be on display and the Holiday Cultural Trees Display located in the museum's galleries. Included with museum admission. Special events: The tree lighting...
Holiday Harmony
On Saturdays and Sundays during the holiday poinsettia show at Lauritzen Gardens, local musicians perform holiday classics for garden visitors. Performances are included with regular admission. 2024 Schedule: Saturday, Nov. 30 - Gail Graeve from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Jean Holtmann from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1 - Sarah Parrish from 10 a.m. to...
Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit
Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit is on display at Czech and Slovak Educational Center and Cultural Museum starting Nov. 29. The annual exhibit shows how Christmas has been celebrated in the "old countries." Exhibit features Christmas trees decorated with traditional Czech and Slovak handmade ornaments, nativity scenes, and traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas music....
Yule Log Festival
The annual event at Platte River State Park, Yule Log Festival, will be held on Dec. 21 at the park's Walter Scott Jr. Lodge. Activities include making pinecone bird feeders and other kid-friendly crafts, camp games, pictures with Santa, free lighted hayrack rides, and free marshmallow roasting. There will also be a Winter Holiday Cooking Decorating Contest. Bring...
Home Alone in Concert
Watch the comedy classic featuring renowned composer John Williams' charming and delightful score with the Omaha Symphony performing live-to-picture. Showtimes are 2 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $20.
Gracie’s Holiday Concert
K-Love's Adventures presents Gracie's Holiday Concert featuring local talent and guest appearances from the Grinch, Elf on the Shelf, & Santa. General admission tickets are $25 for kids under 18 and $10 for adults (18+). VIP tickets are $45.
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
A Christmas Story: The Musical
The Rose presents "A Christmas Story: The Musical" Dec. 6-22. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. The ASL service and audio descriptive show is Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. The sensory-friendly show is Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $32 for the balcony and $37 for the...
It’s A Wonderful Life
Bellevue Little Theatre presents “It’s A Wonderful Life” from Dec. 6-22, 2024. More details TBA.
A Christmas Carol
Omaha Community Playhouse presents its annual production of "A Christmas Carol" from Nov. 22 through Dec. 22. Performances are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6:30 p.m. There are no performances on Thanksgiving. Recommended age is 5+. Season Ticket Holders' on sale is Aug. 20, 2024 Public...
Silent Night of the Lambs
BLUEBARN Theatre presents “Silent Night of the Lambs” Nov. 29 through Dec. 22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. (and on Dec. 8, a second performance at 6 p.m.). Tickets go on sale Nov. 4. Synopsis: A twisted comedic take on two classic but vastly different tales. “Silent Night of...
Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
"Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!" is on stage Dec. 6-22 at Omaha Community Playhouse. Synopsis: It’s never too early to get into the holiday spirit. Join Chicago cabaret favorites Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy-Orland as they sing favorite holiday tunes and spread cheer! Laugh at the stresses of the season and...
A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
"A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower" is presented by Benson Theatre and Brigit Saint Brigit from Dec. 12-22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $35 for general admission, and $30 for seniors/students/military. Synopsis: Holiday Tower is a staple of the neighborhood. It’s been standing as...
Pet Rock: Holiday Spectacular
Pet Rock: Holiday Spectacular is a holiday concert by Pet Rock, a band driven by a deep and everlasting love of the iconic and timeless music of the '70s and a dedication to delivering the most devoted, loving, and downright accurate '70s tribute experience possible. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 day of show. Reserved seating...
Sunday, December 22, 2024
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December 22, 2024 -Silent Night of the Lambs
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Featured December 22, 2024 -Featured Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
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December 22, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 22, 2024 -Santa’s Magic
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December 22, 2024 -Holiday Harmony
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December 22, 2024 -Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
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December 22, 2024 -Christmas at Union Station
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December 22, 2024 -Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit
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December 22, 2024 -It’s A Wonderful Life
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Featured December 22, 2024 -Featured A Christmas Carol
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December 22, 2024 -A Christmas Story: The Musical
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December 22, 2024 -Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
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December 22, 2024 -A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
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December 22, 2024 -Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
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December 22, 2024 -Holiday Hustle 5K
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Featured December 22, 2024 -Featured Bright Nights
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December 22, 2024 -Bright Nights
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December 22, 2024 -Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
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December 22, 2024 -Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
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Featured December 22, 2024 -Featured A Christmas Carol
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December 22, 2024 -Zoolightful
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December 22, 2024 -Holiday Lights Festival
Silent Night of the Lambs
BLUEBARN Theatre presents “Silent Night of the Lambs” Nov. 29 through Dec. 22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. (and on Dec. 8, a second performance at 6 p.m.). Tickets go on sale Nov. 4. Synopsis: A twisted comedic take on two classic but vastly different tales. “Silent Night of...
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show
Merry & Bright Holiday Poinsettia Show is at Lauritzen Gardens from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31. Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays. The festive foliage of the iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree will add holiday magic to the show and the whir...
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Santa’s Magic
Omaha Children's Museum's annual holiday show, Santa's Magic, is a mix of theater and a chance for kids to talk one-on-one with Santa, sharing their wish list and getting a picture taken. There are multiple shows a day. Seating is limited. It's included with museum admission.
Holiday Harmony
On Saturdays and Sundays during the holiday poinsettia show at Lauritzen Gardens, local musicians perform holiday classics for garden visitors. Performances are included with regular admission. 2024 Schedule: Saturday, Nov. 30 - Gail Graeve from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Jean Holtmann from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1 - Sarah Parrish from 10 a.m. to...
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve
Winterland at Heartwood Preserve transforms Heartwood Park into a free holiday ice-skating rink from Nov. 29 through Jan. 5. Admission and ice skate rentals are free; reservations recommended. Special activities include: Live DJ from 7-10 p.m. each Friday along with festive themed-hot chocolate and mocktail beverages for purchase Sundays with Santa, where you can get...
Christmas at Union Station
Christmas at Union Station is the annual holiday celebration at The Durham Museum. Festivities are held Nov. 29, 2024 through Jan. 12, 2025. See the largest indoor tree in the region will be on display and the Holiday Cultural Trees Display located in the museum's galleries. Included with museum admission. Special events: The tree lighting...
Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit
Traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas Exhibit is on display at Czech and Slovak Educational Center and Cultural Museum starting Nov. 29. The annual exhibit shows how Christmas has been celebrated in the "old countries." Exhibit features Christmas trees decorated with traditional Czech and Slovak handmade ornaments, nativity scenes, and traditional Czech and Slovak Christmas music....
It’s A Wonderful Life
Bellevue Little Theatre presents “It’s A Wonderful Life” from Dec. 6-22, 2024. More details TBA.
A Christmas Carol
Omaha Community Playhouse presents its annual production of "A Christmas Carol" from Nov. 22 through Dec. 22. Performances are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6:30 p.m. There are no performances on Thanksgiving. Recommended age is 5+. Season Ticket Holders' on sale is Aug. 20, 2024 Public...
A Christmas Story: The Musical
The Rose presents "A Christmas Story: The Musical" Dec. 6-22. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. The ASL service and audio descriptive show is Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. The sensory-friendly show is Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $32 for the balcony and $37 for the...
Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!
"Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!" is on stage Dec. 6-22 at Omaha Community Playhouse. Synopsis: It’s never too early to get into the holiday spirit. Join Chicago cabaret favorites Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy-Orland as they sing favorite holiday tunes and spread cheer! Laugh at the stresses of the season and...
A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower
"A Remarkable Series of Ordinary Events at Holiday Tower" is presented by Benson Theatre and Brigit Saint Brigit from Dec. 12-22. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $35 for general admission, and $30 for seniors/students/military. Synopsis: Holiday Tower is a staple of the neighborhood. It’s been standing as...
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis will have two performances in 2024. Grammy Award-winner Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. The program includes dazzling multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting. Experience the magic as the spirit of the season comes alive with the signature...
Holiday Hustle 5K
The Holiday Hustle is a fun run wearing festive gear - thing Santa Hats, Santa Suits, or Elf costumes. It starts and ends by the boat dock at Prairie Queen Lake, just east of 132nd and Cornhusker roads. Post-race party is at Lucky Bucket Brewery, 11941 Centennial Road, La Vista, Neb. Cost is $45 if...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4:30 to 9 p.m. from Nov. 23 through Dec. 30, 2024; Nov. 23-24, 27, 29-30 and Dec. 1, 6-23, and 26-30. Themed...
Bright Nights
By day, Lauritzen Gardens is decorated for the Holiday Poinsettia Show, but on select nights this season, the gardens will be aglow for "Bright Nights." The event will be held on select evenings from 4 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 28-30, Dec. 3-7, 10-23, 26-31, and Jan. 2-4. The floral display hall, Marjorie K. Daugherty...
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show
Santa’s Rock N Lights Drive-Thru Light Show runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 31. The drive-thru experience features a 700-foot light tunnel, as well as giant dinosaurs, polar bears, reindeer, and a Rock N Santa among other light displays. The route is longer than a mile. Tickets range from $29.99 to $37.99 per vehicle with...
Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show
Light Up Bellevue hosts the annual Christmas in Olde Towne Holiday Light Show nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 5 at Washington Park. It's a walk-thru large scale light and music show. Hours are Sundays through Thursdays from 6 to 10 p.m. and Fridays & Saturdays from 5 to 10 p.m. They offer a show...
A Christmas Carol
Omaha Community Playhouse presents its annual production of "A Christmas Carol" from Nov. 22 through Dec. 22. Performances are Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6:30 p.m. There are no performances on Thanksgiving. Recommended age is 5+. Season Ticket Holders' on sale is Aug. 20, 2024 Public...
Zoolightful
During Zoolightful, presented by Chesterman Co. Coca-Cola, , Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is transformed into a world of immersive lands with unique and enchanting experiences, dazzling light displays and unforgettable holiday fun. The lands include: Gingerbread Village and Polar Plaza. The event runs Nov. 22 through Dec. 30 at (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and...
Holiday Lights Festival
The free Holiday Lights Festival features thousands of lights around Omaha. Displays are found: The RiverFront — including Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing — is decorated for the holiday season nightly, including a 70-foot-tall holiday tree at the Eighth Street Arrival Plaza. A multimedia show will be projected...
