Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

The special exhibit, "Jurassic Nebraska," is on display at Omaha Children's Museum from May 27, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Experience what life would be like if dinosaurs were around in our everyday life; toss a football against some ferocious defenders, explore and discover fossils in a giant dig pit, climb Chimney Rock to look...

Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

The special exhibit, "Jurassic Nebraska," is on display at Omaha Children's Museum from May 27, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Experience what life would be like if dinosaurs were around in our everyday life; toss a football against some ferocious defenders, explore and discover fossils in a giant dig pit, climb Chimney Rock to look...

Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 - 5 and their adult caregiver,...

Do you have a little one who loves animals, nature, and the outdoors? Are you looking for opportunities to explore the outdoors together with your children? Join us for Little Saplings, Schramm Education Center’s early childhood nature discovery program. Little Saplings, a monthly program designed for children ages 2 - 5 and their adult caregiver,...

Odesza: The Last Goodbye tour plays at the CHI Health Center Arena on Oct. 4, 2023. Tickets start at $25.50; VIP packages start at $180. There is a strict eight-ticket limit per show. Additional orders exceeding the ticket limit may be canceled without notice. This includes orders associated with the same name, e-mail address, billing...

The Band Camino's "Screaming in the Dark" Tour is at Steelhouse Omaha on Oct. 4, 2023. Doors open at 6 p.m. Bad Suns and WLDLFE are the opening bands. Tickets start at $24; VIP packages start at $99. There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, 2023. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+. Synopsis: Tony Award-winner "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is the inspiring true story of singer / songwriter Carole King’s remarkable life, her journey to fame, and...

The special exhibit, "Jurassic Nebraska," is on display at Omaha Children's Museum from May 27, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Experience what life would be like if dinosaurs were around in our everyday life; toss a football against some ferocious defenders, explore and discover fossils in a giant dig pit, climb Chimney Rock to look...

Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

On Thursday evenings from the spring (around April or May) through the late fall (usually until Halloween), Council Bluffs and Omaha cyclists meet at Iowa West Foundation Trailhead Park and head off on the Wabash Trace Nature Trail on a 20-mile round-trip ride for tacos and drinks at Tobey Jack’s Mineola Steak House. There is...

Jack O Lantern World features thousands of jack 'o lanterns carved by an award-winning artist supported by a team of over 50 artisans, designers, architects, carpenters and event planners. The nearly-mile long walk is designed to be celebrate Halloween, art, nature and fall. The show runs Sept. 29 through Oct. 29, and paid online reservations...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, 2023. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+. Synopsis: Tony Award-winner "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is the inspiring true story of singer / songwriter Carole King’s remarkable life, her journey to fame, and...

BLUEBARN Theatre presents "Macbeth," adapted and directed by Beth Ann Hopkins, Sept. 21 through Oct. 22, 2023. The ASL performance will be on September 29. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays Oct. 1 and 22 at 2 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. No performances the weekend of Oct. 14. ...

The special exhibit, "Jurassic Nebraska," is on display at Omaha Children's Museum from May 27, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Experience what life would be like if dinosaurs were around in our everyday life; toss a football against some ferocious defenders, explore and discover fossils in a giant dig pit, climb Chimney Rock to look...

Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

Junkstock Harvest Edition will be held on the weekends of Sept. 27-29 and Oct. 4-6. Shop junk, vintage, and artisan vendors, enjoy live­ music, try food trucks, and explore Kids Village. The event is pet-friendly. The one-day pass is $15 and the three-day pass is $25. Children 12 and under are free. Hours are Fridays,...

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 also sponsors programming in the neighborhood including youth engagement, hands-on...

Jack O Lantern World features thousands of jack 'o lanterns carved by an award-winning artist supported by a team of over 50 artisans, designers, architects, carpenters and event planners. The nearly-mile long walk is designed to be celebrate Halloween, art, nature and fall. The show runs Sept. 29 through Oct. 29, and paid online reservations...

The Rose presents "Life Doesn’t Frighten Me" from Oct. 6-22, 2023. Tickets are $30 each; Rose members receive free tickets. Synopsis: The inspiring poem written by Dr. Maya Angelou is adapted for the stage by renowned hip-hop theater artist Paige Hernandez (the dynamic performer of the show "Havana Hop" from The Rose's 2022-23 season), with original...

Come see the signature short-form improv comedy show at the Blackstone Theater. A different group of Big Canvas improvers performs comedy for everyone every Friday night. Each show is a one-of-a-kind experience (think "Whose Line Is It Anyway?").

Ditmars Orchard and Vineyard has free Friday Movie Nights in the fall. Movies start at dusk. Orchard activities end at 6 p.m., though the playground will stay open for play before the movie and will close once the movie begins for safety precautions. No outside food or drinks are permitted. The Orchard Cafe, Sweet Shoppe...

Black Veil Brides and VV bring their 2023 tour to Steelhouse Omaha on Oct. 6, 2023. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dark Divine is the opening band (subject to change). Tickets start at $20. There is an overall 8 ticket limit for this event.

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, 2023. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+. Synopsis: Tony Award-winner "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is the inspiring true story of singer / songwriter Carole King’s remarkable life, her journey to fame, and...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Pipeline" from Oct. 6 through Nov. 5, 2023. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 16+. Synopsis: Where does the pipeline to prison begin? A gripping, thought-provoking, harrowing drama, Pipeline is the journey of a mother and educator who tries desperately to keep...

BLUEBARN Theatre presents "Macbeth," adapted and directed by Beth Ann Hopkins, Sept. 21 through Oct. 22, 2023. The ASL performance will be on September 29. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays Oct. 1 and 22 at 2 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. No performances the weekend of Oct. 14. ...

The special exhibit, "Jurassic Nebraska," is on display at Omaha Children's Museum from May 27, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Experience what life would be like if dinosaurs were around in our everyday life; toss a football against some ferocious defenders, explore and discover fossils in a giant dig pit, climb Chimney Rock to look...

Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

Junkstock Harvest Edition will be held on the weekends of Sept. 27-29 and Oct. 4-6. Shop junk, vintage, and artisan vendors, enjoy live­ music, try food trucks, and explore Kids Village. The event is pet-friendly. The one-day pass is $15 and the three-day pass is $25. Children 12 and under are free. Hours are Fridays,...

Julia Child’s insatiable curiosity and tenacious spirit drove her to endlessly try, test, prove and communicate how to make delicious food. Learning to cook empowered Julia and she in turn empowered others, profoundly transforming American cuisine and food culture. Julia Child: A Recipe for Life explores the key ingredients that led to Julia’s personal evolution and America’s...

The self-guided Omaha North Hills Pottery Tour is Oct. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at four stops. The tour is an annual event featuring 18 local and national clay artists with stops at working studios and other local attractions. Each of the four stops has its own style of "open house" hospitality...

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 Wednesdays, as well. 2025 Schedule:

Japanese Ambience Festival is held Oct. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lauritzen Gardens. The garden grounds are alive with merriment as guests celebrate the joys of autumn and experience the Japanese culture first-hand with the help of Omaha Sister Cities Association and other organizations. Enjoy activities like Japanese calligraphy, koinobori, origami,...

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. The Candle Light Tour on Nov. 1 is $20 for adults...

"Dia de Muertos /Day of the Dead" Ofrenda Exhibit is on display Oct. 7 through Nov. 4. General admission is $5; seniors and students are $3.40; and members are free.

The Rose presents "Life Doesn’t Frighten Me" from Oct. 6-22, 2023. Tickets are $30 each; Rose members receive free tickets. Synopsis: The inspiring poem written by Dr. Maya Angelou is adapted for the stage by renowned hip-hop theater artist Paige Hernandez (the dynamic performer of the show "Havana Hop" from The Rose's 2022-23 season), with original...

The comedian Jeff Dunham brings his "Still Not Canceled" tour to Omaha in 2023. Tickets start at $55.50.

The Rose presents "Life Doesn’t Frighten Me" from Oct. 6-22, 2023. Tickets are $30 each; Rose members receive free tickets. Synopsis: The inspiring poem written by Dr. Maya Angelou is adapted for the stage by renowned hip-hop theater artist Paige Hernandez (the dynamic performer of the show "Havana Hop" from The Rose's 2022-23 season), with original...

Jack O Lantern World features thousands of jack 'o lanterns carved by an award-winning artist supported by a team of over 50 artisans, designers, architects, carpenters and event planners. The nearly-mile long walk is designed to be celebrate Halloween, art, nature and fall. The show runs Sept. 29 through Oct. 29, and paid online reservations...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, 2023. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+. Synopsis: Tony Award-winner "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is the inspiring true story of singer / songwriter Carole King’s remarkable life, her journey to fame, and...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Pipeline" from Oct. 6 through Nov. 5, 2023. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 16+. Synopsis: Where does the pipeline to prison begin? A gripping, thought-provoking, harrowing drama, Pipeline is the journey of a mother and educator who tries desperately to keep...

BLUEBARN Theatre presents "Macbeth," adapted and directed by Beth Ann Hopkins, Sept. 21 through Oct. 22, 2023. The ASL performance will be on September 29. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays Oct. 1 and 22 at 2 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. No performances the weekend of Oct. 14. ...

The special exhibit, "Jurassic Nebraska," is on display at Omaha Children's Museum from May 27, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024. Experience what life would be like if dinosaurs were around in our everyday life; toss a football against some ferocious defenders, explore and discover fossils in a giant dig pit, climb Chimney Rock to look...

Discover 16 life-like installations in a sculpture exhibit that showcases the beauty and importance of butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators at Lauritzen Gardens. See the iridescent exoskeletons and translucent wings of giant insects, made of steel frames and Dalle de Verre glass, and witness the interaction of sunlight and colored glass alongside the garden's...

Junkstock Harvest Edition will be held on the weekends of Sept. 27-29 and Oct. 4-6. Shop junk, vintage, and artisan vendors, enjoy live­ music, try food trucks, and explore Kids Village. The event is pet-friendly. The one-day pass is $15 and the three-day pass is $25. Children 12 and under are free. Hours are Fridays,...

The self-guided Omaha North Hills Pottery Tour is Oct. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at four stops. The tour is an annual event featuring 18 local and national clay artists with stops at working studios and other local attractions. Each of the four stops has its own style of "open house" hospitality...

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 Wednesdays, as well. 2025 Schedule:

Japanese Ambience Festival is held Oct. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lauritzen Gardens. The garden grounds are alive with merriment as guests celebrate the joys of autumn and experience the Japanese culture first-hand with the help of Omaha Sister Cities Association and other organizations. Enjoy activities like Japanese calligraphy, koinobori, origami,...

Hanscom Park Neighborhood Association and the Field Club Homeowner's League in collaboration with the businesses of Center Street present Centerfest on Oct. 8. Festivities will take place at the intersection of 35th and Center streets. There will be a makers market, food, and beer garden. Collaborating businesses in the area include Vis Major Brewing Co., Sheelytown...

The Rose presents "Life Doesn’t Frighten Me" from Oct. 6-22, 2023. Tickets are $30 each; Rose members receive free tickets. Synopsis: The inspiring poem written by Dr. Maya Angelou is adapted for the stage by renowned hip-hop theater artist Paige Hernandez (the dynamic performer of the show "Havana Hop" from The Rose's 2022-23 season), with original...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, 2023. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+. Synopsis: Tony Award-winner "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is the inspiring true story of singer / songwriter Carole King’s remarkable life, her journey to fame, and...

Omaha Community Playhouse presents "Pipeline" from Oct. 6 through Nov. 5, 2023. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Recommended for ages 16+. Synopsis: Where does the pipeline to prison begin? A gripping, thought-provoking, harrowing drama, Pipeline is the journey of a mother and educator who tries desperately to keep...

BLUEBARN Theatre presents "Macbeth," adapted and directed by Beth Ann Hopkins, Sept. 21 through Oct. 22, 2023. The ASL performance will be on September 29. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays Oct. 1 and 22 at 2 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. No performances the weekend of Oct. 14. ...

Jack O Lantern World features thousands of jack 'o lanterns carved by an award-winning artist supported by a team of over 50 artisans, designers, architects, carpenters and event planners. The nearly-mile long walk is designed to be celebrate Halloween, art, nature and fall. The show runs Sept. 29 through Oct. 29, and paid online reservations...