Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

Gifford Farm will be open to the public on Mondays from March 23 through Oct. 30 (except for Memorial Day & Labor Day), and every Friday from Aug. 3 through Oct. 30. Visitors can engage with farm animals and enjoy a hayride. The nature trail will be open. Cost is $6 per for visitors ages...

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

Kids Movie Magic is the summer movie series at participating Marcus Theatres. In the Metro, that includes Village Pointe Cinema, Twin Creek, and Majestic. Kids Movie Magic Passport gets you a ticket to all 10 titles in the series for $15. 2026 lineup:

The Council Bluffs Public Library Youth Department hosts Mondays @ Bayliss Park this summer. All activities start at 10:30 a.m. and are geared toward kids ages 5 and under. Schedule:

The City of Omaha hosts fire hydrant parties in different neighborhoods three days a week. 2026 schedule: June 1  June 3 June 5 June 8 June 10 June 12 June 15 June 17 June 19 June 22 June 24 June 26 June 29 July 1 July 3 July 6 July 8 July 10 July 13...

Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

The special exhibit "Ciao Bambini" is an immersive and educational experience is designed to transport children and their families to the enchanting world of Italy, where history, art, and culture come to life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, visitors will explore this timeless country comparing the similarities and...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

"Super Sports²" is a temporary exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum where children and families discover how math powers every play, pass, jump, and score. Through hands-on challenges and interactive play, kids will explore measuring, timing, angles, strategy, and more. They will build confidence and problem-solving skills and learn about teamwork, too. Included with museum admission....

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

Kids Movie Magic is the summer movie series at participating Marcus Theatres. In the Metro, that includes Village Pointe Cinema, Twin Creek, and Majestic. Kids Movie Magic Passport gets you a ticket to all 10 titles in the series for $15. 2026 lineup:

Fat Brain Toys regularly holds toddler-oriented activities on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Activities are free. Upcoming themes

The store Learning Express offers free activities each month (first come, first serve…must pre-register), unless where noted. Here are the June activities:

The City of Council Bluffs' 2026 hydrant parties are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Locations:

Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

The special exhibit "Ciao Bambini" is an immersive and educational experience is designed to transport children and their families to the enchanting world of Italy, where history, art, and culture come to life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, visitors will explore this timeless country comparing the similarities and...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

"Super Sports²" is a temporary exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum where children and families discover how math powers every play, pass, jump, and score. Through hands-on challenges and interactive play, kids will explore measuring, timing, angles, strategy, and more. They will build confidence and problem-solving skills and learn about teamwork, too. Included with museum admission....

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

Kids Movie Magic is the summer movie series at participating Marcus Theatres. In the Metro, that includes Village Pointe Cinema, Twin Creek, and Majestic. Kids Movie Magic Passport gets you a ticket to all 10 titles in the series for $15. 2026 lineup:

The City of Omaha hosts fire hydrant parties in different neighborhoods three days a week. 2026 schedule: June 1  June 3 June 5 June 8 June 10 June 12 June 15 June 17 June 19 June 22 June 24 June 26 June 29 July 1 July 3 July 6 July 8 July 10 July 13...

Nebraska Game and Parks hosts free Community Fishing Nights throughout the state. Upcoming events include: Loaner rods and reels, bait and fishing instruction are available free to participants. Anyone over 16 needs a fishing license. A valid state park entry permit is also required for events at state park areas.

Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

The special exhibit "Ciao Bambini" is an immersive and educational experience is designed to transport children and their families to the enchanting world of Italy, where history, art, and culture come to life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, visitors will explore this timeless country comparing the similarities and...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

"Super Sports²" is a temporary exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum where children and families discover how math powers every play, pass, jump, and score. Through hands-on challenges and interactive play, kids will explore measuring, timing, angles, strategy, and more. They will build confidence and problem-solving skills and learn about teamwork, too. Included with museum admission....

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

Kids Funfare is held on Thursdays in June. It's free and for all ages. Performance will take place outside next to Kinaara. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Schedule: June 4 - Dr. Oxygen Science Show June 11 - The String Beans Band June 18 - Omaha Children's Museum (Space Science Show) June 25 -...

Kids Movie Magic is the summer movie series at participating Marcus Theatres. In the Metro, that includes Village Pointe Cinema, Twin Creek, and Majestic. Kids Movie Magic Passport gets you a ticket to all 10 titles in the series for $15. 2026 lineup:

The City of Council Bluffs' 2026 hydrant parties are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Locations:

Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

The special exhibit "Ciao Bambini" is an immersive and educational experience is designed to transport children and their families to the enchanting world of Italy, where history, art, and culture come to life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, visitors will explore this timeless country comparing the similarities and...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

"Super Sports²" is a temporary exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum where children and families discover how math powers every play, pass, jump, and score. Through hands-on challenges and interactive play, kids will explore measuring, timing, angles, strategy, and more. They will build confidence and problem-solving skills and learn about teamwork, too. Included with museum admission....

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

The store Learning Express offers free activities each month (first come, first serve…must pre-register), unless where noted. Here are the June activities:

The City of Omaha hosts fire hydrant parties in different neighborhoods three days a week. 2026 schedule: June 1  June 3 June 5 June 8 June 10 June 12 June 15 June 17 June 19 June 22 June 24 June 26 June 29 July 1 July 3 July 6 July 8 July 10 July 13...

Big Canvas Comedy presents family-friendly improv along the lines of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” No two shows are alike. Tickets are $10. Upcoming shows: May 8 - The Laugh Crafters May 15 - Making A Scene May 22 - Whatever's Clever May 29 - Big Canvas June 5 - Guardians of the Giggle June...

Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

The special exhibit "Ciao Bambini" is an immersive and educational experience is designed to transport children and their families to the enchanting world of Italy, where history, art, and culture come to life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, visitors will explore this timeless country comparing the similarities and...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

"Super Sports²" is a temporary exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum where children and families discover how math powers every play, pass, jump, and score. Through hands-on challenges and interactive play, kids will explore measuring, timing, angles, strategy, and more. They will build confidence and problem-solving skills and learn about teamwork, too. Included with museum admission....

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge celebrates the United States’ 250th birthday and the 161st anniversary of the sinking of the Bertrand on June 27. In the morning, there's a family fishing clinic on DeSoto Lake. The Bertrand-related activities will be held in the afternoon at the DeSoto Visitor Center. The family fishing clinic will be held...

Film Streams’ Forever Young Series features family-friendly movies on Saturdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. for only $5 at the Dundee location. In the summer, shows will be screened on select Tuesdays and Wednesdays, as well. 2026 Schedule:

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

Heartwood Kids Club is a free weekly program filled with hands-on fun designed especially for children ages 4–8. Activities can include crafts, demonstrations, creative projects or interactive experiences. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Schedule

Freedom Night includes games and hands-on farm experiences. The night ends with a spectacular fireworks show presented by Bellino Fireworks. Bring a favorite picnic blanket or lawn chair.

Summer 250 Activities at Union Pacific Museum are free on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Schedule:

Papillion Fire Department will host hydrant parties from 1 to 2 p.m. on select days and locations this summer in Papillion and La Vista. Schedule:

The Water Lantern Festival includes live music, food, and activities. Tickets include a lantern to personalize and then launch on the water at sunset. General admission tickets increase in cost as the festival date nears.

SumTur Amphitheater has a free family movies series featuring live music by Omaha Blues Society Blues Education Program bands to start the night followed by the movie. Gates and concessions open at 7:30 p.m. Movies and dates are subject to change.

Visit The RiverFront during the month of June and learn about the many contributions and impacts of the LGBTQ+ community with a storywalk featured in Gene Leahy Mall next to the Arches Playground. Pride Month is celebrated in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots. The month of recognition works to achieve...

The special exhibit "Ciao Bambini" is an immersive and educational experience is designed to transport children and their families to the enchanting world of Italy, where history, art, and culture come to life. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the historic streets of Rome, visitors will explore this timeless country comparing the similarities and...

"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" brings a larger-than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The exhibit is included with safari park admission. From towering Tyrannosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus, visitors come face-to-face with some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam...

Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with "Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors" on view May 30 through Sept. 7. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages. Grab your prehistoric passport...

"Super Sports²" is a temporary exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum where children and families discover how math powers every play, pass, jump, and score. Through hands-on challenges and interactive play, kids will explore measuring, timing, angles, strategy, and more. They will build confidence and problem-solving skills and learn about teamwork, too. Included with museum admission....

The special exhibit "2theXtreme" is at Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum through Sept. 6. Experience real math at work in sports, nature, robotics, music, dancing, movie-making and more. "2theXtreme" features dozens of immersive interactive exhibits.

Film Streams’ Forever Young Series features family-friendly movies on Saturdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. for only $5 at the Dundee location. In the summer, shows will be screened on select Tuesdays and Wednesdays, as well. 2026 Schedule:

Spare Time Entertainment offers the Kids Bowl Free Program for kids ages 15 and under from May 1 through Sept. 30. It's good for two free games every day; shoes not included. Grab the Family Pass and enjoy two games per day all summer for up to four family members. Hours are Sunday-Thursday from open...

Kids Movie Magic is the summer movie series at participating Marcus Theatres. In the Metro, that includes Village Pointe Cinema, Twin Creek, and Majestic. Kids Movie Magic Passport gets you a ticket to all 10 titles in the series for $15. 2026 lineup:

The store Learning Express offers free activities each month (first come, first serve…must pre-register), unless where noted. Here are the June activities:

The Old Market Magician performs public performances, including: Note: Start times are correct (as of day of publishing) but duration of shows may vary.

Lake Manawa Fireworks is an annual Fourth of July tradition in Council Bluffs. Fireworks are viewable from around Lake Manawa, including Lake Manawa State Park. The display starts at around 9:45 p.m.