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:

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...

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

The City of Ralston hosts a free movie night on the first Thursday of the month from May through September. Bring a chair or blanket for seating. 2026 Schedule:

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...

Celebrate the holiday weekend under the black lights with glowing décor, face painting, patriotic tattoos, music, and neon fun. Included with regular admission.

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...

The Hundred Block Community Collective will host Council Bluffs Celebrates 250, a free community celebration on the Historic 100 Block of West Broadway. The high-energy street festival includes live music, delicious food, local vendors and family-focused fun. Event Highlights & Designated Zones The Kid Zone (3-9 p.m.) - Hosted in partnership with American Legion Post...

Ralston's 66th annual Independence Day Celebration is July 3 and 4. This year's theme is America's 250th Birthday. More events TBA. Schedule: FRIDAY SATURDAY

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...

Ralston's 66th annual Independence Day Celebration is July 3 and 4. This year's theme is America's 250th Birthday. More events TBA. Schedule: FRIDAY SATURDAY

All Home Depot locations have a free Kids Workshop on the first Saturday of every month (while supplies last). Registration is required. Upcoming workshops:

"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.

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...

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park hosts historical re-enactment weekends monthly from May to October, as well as a special candle light tour in November. Learn more about the experience here. Living History Weekends are free, but a valid state park entry permit is required. 2026 Schedule:

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

The Union Pacific Museum will have Celebrate America Spectacular, a free admission, family-friendly event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be multicultural music and dance performances, including performances by Dowds Irish Dance at 11 a.m., the Wichita War Dancer at 12 p.m., and traditional Chinese instrumentalists at 1 p.m.; readings of the Declaration of Independence; hands-on...

Fourth of July Beach Party is July 4 from 2 to 10 p.m. at Heartwood Preserve. The park transforms into a beach-themed playground featuring giant sand sculptures, sand sculpting lessons, giant water slides in the Amphitheater, games and festive food. Make your mark on our community mural with Omaha muralist Mike Giron and enjoy a...

Elkhorn Shores has a free summer movie series, Movies Under The Stars, from May to August that's open to the public. Having a campsite or reservation is not a requirement to watch the movies. Fire pits are also provided on a first come, first serve basis. Movies start at 9 p.m. Schedule:

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...

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park hosts historical re-enactment weekends monthly from May to October, as well as a special candle light tour in November. Learn more about the experience here. Living History Weekends are free, but a valid state park entry permit is required. 2026 Schedule:

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: