"Insect Adventure" is at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park from May 3 through Oct. 5. It's included with park admission. This display includes 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species...
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7 events,Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Apple & Cider Festival daily. Typically, there are drink and food specials during festivals. It's also the time of year for U-pick apples at their orchard. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... |
15 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going. "Insect Adventure" is at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park from May 3 through Oct. 5. It's included with park admission. This display includes 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Apple & Cider Festival daily. Typically, there are drink and food specials during festivals. It's also the time of year for U-pick apples at their orchard. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. |
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Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... "Insect Adventure" is at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park from May 3 through Oct. 5. It's included with park admission. This display includes 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
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Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... "Insect Adventure" is at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park from May 3 through Oct. 5. It's included with park admission. This display includes 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
32 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going.
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... "Insect Adventure" is at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park from May 3 through Oct. 5. It's included with park admission. This display includes 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
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Celebrating the history, people and culture of Japan, the Omaha Sister Cities Association and Lauritzen Gardens are honored to present the Japanese Ambience Festival. Festival features include: origami, calligraphy, koinobori, ikebana and bonsai demonstrations and food tastings. Special performances include: taiko drumming, koto music, and martial arts demonstrations. Join us to salute our sister city of Shizuoka, Japan, and...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... Vendors set up in the Old Market at 11th and Jackson streets. The Old Market Farmers Market is held on Saturday mornings from early May to mid-October. The dates for 2025 are: Saturdays, May 3 through Oct. 11, 2025. The market is open from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Celebrating the history, people and culture of Japan, the Omaha Sister Cities Association and Lauritzen Gardens are honored to present the Japanese Ambience Festival. Festival features include: origami, calligraphy, koinobori, ikebana and bonsai demonstrations and food tastings. Special performances include: taiko drumming, koto music, and martial arts demonstrations. Join us to salute our sister city of Shizuoka, Japan, and...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... Vendors set up at Aksarben Village along 67th Street and Mercy Road. You can shop the Aksarben Village Farmers Market on Sundays from early May to mid-October. You can shop the Aksarben Village Farmers Market on Sundays from early May to mid-October. The 2025 dates are: Sundays, May 4 to Oct. 12, 2025 The market... |
8 events,Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... "La Calavera Catrina" is on display at Lauritzen Gardens through Nov. 8. Discover the rich history and iconography of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of DĂa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), through eight larger-than-life skeleton sculptures by Los Angeles artist Ricardo Soltero. An elegant female skeleton and an icon of... |
13 events,The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... |
13 events,
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: |
21 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going.
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: |
31 events,
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"Blippi: Join the Band Tour" comes to the Orpheum Theater with a lively stage show —designed especially for kids ages 2 to 7 — featuring Blippi and his best friend Meekah bringing even more dancing, singing, and fun to families in Omaha on Oct. 10. Get ready to sing, dance, and play along with Blippi...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... |
34 events,
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... Vendors set up in the Old Market at 11th and Jackson streets. The Old Market Farmers Market is held on Saturday mornings from early May to mid-October. The dates for 2025 are: Saturdays, May 3 through Oct. 11, 2025. The market is open from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Free
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21 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going.
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Join the Third Annual Boo Bazaar: Tim Burton Edition on Oct. 12 at Joslyn Castle. Explore over 100 vendors with witchy, weird, and Burton-inspired art, jewelry, and treats. Enjoy trick-or-treating, a scavenger hunt, costume contest, raffle, and the BURTONESQUE Art Show. Tickets: $8 (kids free). #BooBazaar2025
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Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Grease" from Sept. 12 through Oct. 12 on the Mainstage. Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey | Directed by Vincent Orduña Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Synopsis: Pink ladies, T-Birds, poodle skirts, oh my! The electrifying celebration of the...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... |
8 events,Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... "La Calavera Catrina" is on display at Lauritzen Gardens through Nov. 8. Discover the rich history and iconography of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of DĂa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), through eight larger-than-life skeleton sculptures by Los Angeles artist Ricardo Soltero. An elegant female skeleton and an icon of... |
9 events,The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... |
16 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going. The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... |
21 events,
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
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“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard hosts Friday Night Movies on select Fridays in the fall. Movies will begin at dusk. Bring a chair or blanket. No outside food or drinks are allowed. 2025 schedule: |
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“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
22 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going.
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following...
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
8 events,Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... "La Calavera Catrina" is on display at Lauritzen Gardens through Nov. 8. Discover the rich history and iconography of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of DĂa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), through eight larger-than-life skeleton sculptures by Los Angeles artist Ricardo Soltero. An elegant female skeleton and an icon of... |
12 events,The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... |
15 events,The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Cobweb Castle is the not-so-scary seasonal exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum. There's usually a maze, black light play, and castle to explore. It's included with museum admission. "La Calavera Catrina" is on display at Lauritzen Gardens through Nov. 8. Discover the rich history and iconography of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of DĂa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), through eight larger-than-life skeleton sculptures by Los Angeles artist Ricardo Soltero. An elegant female skeleton and an icon of... |
22 events,
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
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Halloween at the Hoff is Oct. 24 from 4 to 10 p.m. featuring trick-or-treating, live music, a pop-up restaurant, costume contests, and more. Schedule of events:
Free
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... |
40 events,All-You-Can-Eat Halloween Pancake and Bacon Feast is Oct. 25 from 11:30 p.m. to 3:30 a.m. at Sozo Coffeehouse. Costume Contest is at 2:30 a.m., with prizes for Best Individual Costume, Couples Costumes and a Group Costume.
Free
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following...
Canceled
Dirt Time
Canceled
Dirt Time
Dirt Time is a drop-in program is geared toward families with children but is accessible for curious folks of all ages. Held at Acorn Acres at Fontenelle Forest, participants explore tracks, scat, and more to find out who has been visiting the play area. The program can be messy, so dress appropriately. Bring shoes that can... |
23 events,Activities ranging from yoga classes to art workshops are offered regularly at The RiverFront (mainly at the Gene Leahy Mall, unless otherwise noted). The schedule below includes only the free events. * These event times are subject to change and/or cancellation without my knowledge. Always double-check with the RiverFront's calendar before going.
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following...
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
11 events,Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... "La Calavera Catrina" is on display at Lauritzen Gardens through Nov. 8. Discover the rich history and iconography of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of DĂa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), through eight larger-than-life skeleton sculptures by Los Angeles artist Ricardo Soltero. An elegant female skeleton and an icon of... |
14 events,The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. This traveling exhibit invites visitors to explore the science, discoveries, and engineering behind NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Through vivid imagery, authentic artifacts, and hands-on activities, guests will discover how Hubble has transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From swirling storms on distant planets to galaxies billions of light-years away, the exhibit offers an interactive journey... Cobweb Castle is the not-so-scary seasonal exhibit at Omaha Children's Museum. There's usually a maze, black light play, and castle to explore. It's included with museum admission. |
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Some the most beloved Sesame Street characters will be in Omaha this fall! “Elmo and Friends Say Hello” will at the Orpheum Theater on Oct. 29 for one show only. Play, dance, and sing with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and other in a live experience that brings enjoyment every time. The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. Vala's Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard holds its Pumpkin Harvest Festival from Oct. 1 through Nov. 2. They're open until 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Special events during the festival: |
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“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
25 events,
“Shelterskelter Returns” is Oct. 16-31 at Shelterbelt Theatre at the Omar. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m., and Sundays at 6 p.m. A classic Shelterbelt Halloween-themed presentation of local original short plays dealing with horror, murder, mystery, and the macabre. The annual show is a collection of short plays...
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard hosts Friday Night Movies on select Fridays in the fall. Movies will begin at dusk. Bring a chair or blanket. No outside food or drinks are allowed. 2025 schedule: |
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Winterland Ice Skating at Heartwood Park runs from Nov. 1 through Feb. 1, 2026. Ice skating and skate rentals are free, courtesy of Applied Underwriters. Visitors can view the schedule and reserve their 90-minute skating sessions now. While reservations are encouraged, a limited number of walk-ups will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Winterland...
Free
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
18 events,
Winterland Ice Skating at Heartwood Park runs from Nov. 1 through Feb. 1, 2026. Ice skating and skate rentals are free, courtesy of Applied Underwriters. Visitors can view the schedule and reserve their 90-minute skating sessions now. While reservations are encouraged, a limited number of walk-ups will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis. Winterland...
Free
Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Angels In America: Part Two: Perestroika" from Oct. 10 through Nov. 9 in the Howard Drew Theatre. By Tony Kushner | Directed by Brandon Box-Higdem | Original Music by Thomas L. Wilson Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. in Sundays. Synopsis: The Pulitzer Prize-winning story continues, following... The temporary exhibition, "My Wild Backyard," shows how an ordinary backyard is full of life during all four seasons. Mimic critters by digging, tunneling, scrambling, and flying through a variety of habitats and learn how life changes with the weather. |
