Kids In The Hy-Vee Kitchen is a kid's cooking class recommended for kids ages 4-8 years old (parent is required to stay during the class). Children will have the opportunity to help make the recipes at the front of the room, which will then be distributed to the entire class. Some recipes will be made individually...

Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is celebrated at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard from Sept. 13-29. Watch Bluegrass performances at the Cider Mill Stage. There will be BBQ-inspired and BLUE food specials across the farm, as well as a lot of barbecue at Ethan’s Applewood Smokehouse, including ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, and a blueberry cobbler. ...

Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is celebrated at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard from Sept. 13-29. Watch Bluegrass performances at the Cider Mill Stage. There will be BBQ-inspired and BLUE food specials across the farm, as well as a lot of barbecue at Ethan’s Applewood Smokehouse, including ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, and a blueberry cobbler. ...

Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is celebrated at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard from Sept. 13-29. Watch Bluegrass performances at the Cider Mill Stage. There will be BBQ-inspired and BLUE food specials across the farm, as well as a lot of barbecue at Ethan’s Applewood Smokehouse, including ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, and a blueberry cobbler. ...

Quaker Steak & Lube's Classic Car Night is every Thursday from 4 to 10 p.m. through Oct. 10. There will be a DJ, beer garden, and food specials.  

The Farmers Market Council Bluffs is held in downtown Council Bluffs, Iowa, around the city’s Bayliss Park at First Avenue and Pearl Street. The farmers market is held on Thursday evenings from May to September, and features seasonal and weekly vendors, as well as wellness activities like yoga and children’s activities. There’s also usually live...

Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is celebrated at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard from Sept. 13-29. Watch Bluegrass performances at the Cider Mill Stage. There will be BBQ-inspired and BLUE food specials across the farm, as well as a lot of barbecue at Ethan’s Applewood Smokehouse, including ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, and a blueberry cobbler. ...

German-American Society celebrates two events -- German Day and Oktoberfest -- on Sept. 20 & 21. It is the 140th German Day in Omaha. The family-friendly celebration includes German cuisine, beers, traditional dancing, and entertainment.   Admission on is $7; kids under 13 free with guardian. Shuttle parking at Buildertrend, 11818 I St., will be available. Schedule of...

Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is celebrated at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard from Sept. 13-29. Watch Bluegrass performances at the Cider Mill Stage. There will be BBQ-inspired and BLUE food specials across the farm, as well as a lot of barbecue at Ethan’s Applewood Smokehouse, including ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, and a blueberry cobbler. ...

Kids In The Hy-Vee Kitchen is a kid's cooking class recommended for kids ages 4-8 years old (parent is required to stay during the class). Children will have the opportunity to help make the recipes at the front of the room, which will then be distributed to the entire class. Some recipes will be made individually...

Nebraska Oktoberfest is a family-friendly celebration will have live music, games, German beer and German food planned by Bierhaus Maisschäler and Kinkaider Brewing. The ceremonial keg tapping is at 12:30 p.m. followed by games and music. Live music by Angie Kriz & the PolkaToons and Rascal Martinez. Games include Hammerschlagen (Stump), Mastkrugstemmen (Stein Stamina) for men and...

Kros Strain Brewing Co. is turning its parking lot into a pumpkin patch for a family-friendly event during the day and a 21+ event at night. There will be a bounce house, lawn games, live DJ, food trucks, and a variety of pumpkins for purchase. Activities are weather dependent. During the day time, there will...

German-American Society celebrates two events -- German Day and Oktoberfest -- on Sept. 20 & 21. It is the 140th German Day in Omaha. The family-friendly celebration includes German cuisine, beers, traditional dancing, and entertainment.   Admission on is $7; kids under 13 free with guardian. Shuttle parking at Buildertrend, 11818 I St., will be available. Schedule of...

The Pumpkin Prowl is Sept. 21 at participating Midtown Crossing restaurants. It's a pay-as-you-go tasting tour for all things pumpkin. Visit as many stops as you’d like, in any order, and vote for your favorite establishment of the day. 

Enjoy the music of Elvis while dining on a buffet of barbecue. Elvis Dinner Theatre will take place at Carl’s at Mahoney (located inside the lodge) on Sept. 21, with show times at 4:30, 6, and 7:15 p.m. Admission is $30 and include the show, Memphis BBQ buffet, salad bar, dessert, and non-alcoholic drinks. Tickets may be purchased at...

Bluegrass & BBQ Festival is celebrated at Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard from Sept. 13-29. Watch Bluegrass performances at the Cider Mill Stage. There will be BBQ-inspired and BLUE food specials across the farm, as well as a lot of barbecue at Ethan’s Applewood Smokehouse, including ribs, pulled pork, beef brisket, and a blueberry cobbler. ...