Film Streams on the Green is a free outdoor movie series held at Sonny's Builders District. Pre-show activities start at 6:30 p.m. and screenings start at 7. 2026 lineup:

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

Texas Roadhouse in Papillion will have a free Kids Night event on Sept. 1 that includes face painting, balloon twisting, and crafts (while supplies last). This event is only happening at the Papillion location.

The exhibition "MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape," is at the Bemis Center from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the public reception...

"Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding" is on display at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5 with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the...

"The Museum of Alternative History" invites you to step into a world where fact and fiction blur. This thought-provoking exhibition challenges both artists and visitors to reimagine stories of the past, question the reliability of images and narratives, and reflect on how history is shaped, distorted, or even invented. It runs Aug. 21 through Dec....

The exhibition "MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape," is at the Bemis Center from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the public reception...

"Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding" is on display at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5 with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the...

"The Museum of Alternative History" invites you to step into a world where fact and fiction blur. This thought-provoking exhibition challenges both artists and visitors to reimagine stories of the past, question the reliability of images and narratives, and reflect on how history is shaped, distorted, or even invented. It runs Aug. 21 through Dec....

Monthly Nights at The Joslyn events are evenings for art immersion. Come out for art talks, art making, special programs, and tasty food and drinks (for purchase). Upcoming themes:

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:

Car Movie Cruise Nights are Thursdays at Quasar Drive-In during the summer. Movies start at dusk. You can reserve your tickets ahead of time online.

Quasar Drive-In offers free movies on Thursday nights in the summer; each movie benefiting a nonprofit cause. You can reserve your free tickets in advance. Movies begin at dusk. 2026 Schedule:

The exhibition "MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape," is at the Bemis Center from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the public reception...

"Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding" is on display at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5 with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the...

Every first Friday from August to October, enjoy activities at The Riverfront. There will be activities and local food trucks. Schedule:

"The Museum of Alternative History" invites you to step into a world where fact and fiction blur. This thought-provoking exhibition challenges both artists and visitors to reimagine stories of the past, question the reliability of images and narratives, and reflect on how history is shaped, distorted, or even invented. It runs Aug. 21 through Dec....

Celebrate the arts in Downtown Omaha during the First Friday Art Walk, a free monthly self-guided gallery tour showcasing local and regional talent. From contemporary installations to fine art and sculpture, each participating gallery offers something unique to discover. Enjoy extended hours, meet the artists, and explore exhibitions in the heart of Omaha’s historic and...

Ralston Days is Sept. 4-7 in the parking lot of Liberty First Credit Union Arena. There will be a carnival, inflatables, foam party, and free admission to pre-season Omaha Lancers games. Friday, Sept. 4 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m....

Benson First Friday is a year-round event held in the Benson Creative Arts District on the first Friday of each month. Visitors can walk to events and exhibitions located in neighborhood galleries and businesses. Seasonally, there is a street market and other outdoor activities. BFF Artist Market is Dec. 5 at Benson Theatre from 6...

Catch free movies on The RiverFront this summer. Come early to get a good spot at the Downtown Green and enjoy food trucks, free activities, and the park amenities. Movie starts at dusk. 2026 lineup:

Botna Bend Pancake Feed is Sept. 5 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Botna Bend Park. Every spring, Botna Bend park rangers Jon Fenner and Cory Thomas and their staff tap the silver maple trees that call the park home and collect their sweet sap to make homemade maple syrup. The maple syrup used for...

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

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

Toddler Dance Party is Sept. 5 at Trucks & Taps, featuring kids songs, dancing, bubbles, crafts, bounce house, food trucks, and more. All ages welcome.

Art-Tastic Saturdays is held on the first Saturdays of the month at The Joslyn from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring gallery activities, special presentations, and creative exploration designed for all ages.

The exhibition "MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape," is at the Bemis Center from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the public reception...

"Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding" is on display at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5 with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the...

Ralston Days is Sept. 4-7 in the parking lot of Liberty First Credit Union Arena. There will be a carnival, inflatables, foam party, and free admission to pre-season Omaha Lancers games. Friday, Sept. 4 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m....

Omaha Streetcar Alliance will hold a downtown Omaha block party called Rally on the Route on Sept. 5. Enjoy food, drinks and live entertainment along 16th Street between Harney and Farnam streets, and visit downtown Omaha businesses. 16th Street will be closed to traffic.

The exhibition "MOTHER TIME: Measuring ourselves within the landscape," is at the Bemis Center from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the public reception...

"Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding" is on display at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from June 5 through Sept. 13. Opening Reception is June 5 with complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres. Bemis Center members may arrive early for an exclusive preview of the exhibitions and Meet + Greet with exhibiting artists, directly preceding the...

Mulhall's Harvest Party is Sept. 6 featuring barbecue from 402 BBQ, fresh brews from Cedar Creek Coffee and Art, and live tunes by Daniel and the Deliverance. It's a family-friendly event with mini pumpkin painting, honey tasting with Fathead Honey Farms, and a straw maze. There's also a pie contest for the chance to win...

"The Museum of Alternative History" invites you to step into a world where fact and fiction blur. This thought-provoking exhibition challenges both artists and visitors to reimagine stories of the past, question the reliability of images and narratives, and reflect on how history is shaped, distorted, or even invented. It runs Aug. 21 through Dec....

Ralston Days is Sept. 4-7 in the parking lot of Liberty First Credit Union Arena. There will be a carnival, inflatables, foam party, and free admission to pre-season Omaha Lancers games. Friday, Sept. 4 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m....