The Events Calendar by Oh My! Omaha
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Week of Events
Blackstone District’s Second Saturday
The historic Blackstone District holds special events on the second Saturday of the month. Start and end time varies per month. Events are free unless otherwise noted. Upcoming themes include: May: Live Music Bar Crawl June: Cornhole Tournament July: Taste of Blackstone August: Back to School Bash September: Tacoberfest October: Farnam Fest November: Chili Cook-Off...
Monday, October 9, 2023
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October 9, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 9, 2023 -WWE Monday Night Raw
Glass in Flight 2
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...
WWE Monday Night Raw
WWE Monday Night Raw is a star-studded night of wrestling with Cody Rhodes, Seth 'Freakin' Rollins, Rhea Ripley and tag team champions Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn. Tickets are $20.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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October 10, 2023 -Jurassic Nebraska
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October 10, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 10, 2023 -Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
Jurassic Nebraska
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...
Glass in Flight 2
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...
Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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October 11, 2023 -Jurassic Nebraska
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October 11, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 11, 2023 -Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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October 11, 2023 -Day of the Dead Exhibit
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October 11, 2023 -Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Jurassic Nebraska
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...
Glass in Flight 2
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...
Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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...
Day of the Dead Exhibit
"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.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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...
Thursday, October 12, 2023
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October 12, 2023 -Jurassic Nebraska
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October 12, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 12, 2023 -Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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October 12, 2023 -Day of the Dead Exhibit
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October 12, 2023 -Taco Ride
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October 12, 2023 -Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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October 12, 2023 -Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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October 12, 2023 -Pipeline
Jurassic Nebraska
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...
Glass in Flight 2
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...
Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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...
Day of the Dead Exhibit
"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.
Taco Ride
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...
Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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...
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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...
Pipeline
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...
Friday, October 13, 2023
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October 13, 2023 -Jurassic Nebraska
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October 13, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 13, 2023 -Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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October 13, 2023 -Day of the Dead Exhibit
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October 13, 2023 -Boo Bash
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October 13, 2023 -Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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October 13, 2023 -Ghouls and Glow
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October 13, 2023 -Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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October 13, 2023 -Big Canvas Family Friendly Comedy Improv
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October 13, 2023 -Ditmars Friday Movie Nights
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October 13, 2023 -Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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October 13, 2023 -Pipeline
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October 13, 2023 -Ilana Glazer
Jurassic Nebraska
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...
Glass in Flight 2
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...
Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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...
Day of the Dead Exhibit
"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.
Boo Bash
Village Pointe Shopping Center will celebrate Halloween early with Boo Bash. Meet special characters, trick or treat, get your face painted and more. Schedule: Trick-or-treat from 1 to 3 p.m. along Davenport Street Character meet & greets, face painting, balloon twisters and a free concert for 3 to 5 p.m. by the High Heel Band...
Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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...
Ghouls and Glow
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's Halloween experience, Ghouls & Glow presented by Veridian Credit Union, is Oct. 17-20 and Oct. 24-27 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The event features trick-or-treat stations, Omaha Circus Arts and Omaha Street Percussion, a dance party at the Spookeasy, specialty fall-themed treats at our food locations, and lanterns throughout the entire event. New this year: Spooky...
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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...
Big Canvas Family Friendly Comedy Improv
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 Friday Movie Nights
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...
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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...
Pipeline
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...
Ilana Glazer
Comedian Ilana Glazer Live is Oct. 13, 2023 at Steelhouse Omaha. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $29. There is an overall 6 ticket limit for this event.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
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October 14, 2023 -Jurassic Nebraska
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October 14, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 14, 2023 -Fall Festival
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October 14, 2023 -Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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Featured October 14, 2023 -Featured Bluey’s Big Play
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October 14, 2023 -Film Streams Forever Young Series
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October 14, 2023 -Fall Fest
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October 14, 2023 -Day of the Dead Exhibit
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October 14, 2023 -Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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Featured October 14, 2023 -Featured Mahacana AT THE MALL 2023
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October 14, 2023 -La Vista Fall Fest
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October 14, 2023 -Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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October 14, 2023 -Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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October 14, 2023 -Ghouls and Glow
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October 14, 2023 -Momentum
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October 14, 2023 -Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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October 14, 2023 -Pipeline
Jurassic Nebraska
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...
Glass in Flight 2
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...
Fall Festival
Nelson Produce Farm will celebrate its Fall Festival on Oct. 14 and 15. Activities include pumpkin picking, hayrack rides, and a giant hay pyramid. Listen to our corny halloween story on our Hayrack ride. Festival day passes are $20, or $15 if purchased online.
Julia Child: A Recipe For Life
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...
Bluey’s Big Play
Bluey’s Big Play will be on stage Oct. 14 and 15 at the Orpheum Theater, with three performances on Oct. 14 (10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.) and one performance on Oct. 15 (1 p.m.). Tickets are available through the official ticket seller, Ticket Omaha. When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday...
Film Streams Forever Young Series
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:
Fall Fest
The City of Omaha hosts Fall Fest on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hummel Park. Come celebrate fall with guided nature hikes, fall crafts, archery, games, s’mores and more.
Day of the Dead Exhibit
"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.
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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...
Mahacana AT THE MALL 2023
Hook n Sync presents Mahacana AT THE MALL 2023 on Oct. 14 and 15. There will be two stages at this free, two-day festival! The lineup includes several nationally-touring artists in country, folk, and bluegrass. Lineup includes: Michigan Rattlers (Oct. 14) - These young talented 24 year old folk rocker SINGER - SONGWRITERS from Michigan will take...
La Vista Fall Fest
La Vista Fall Fest celebrates the opening of the City Centre development on Oct. 14. Main Street will be closed to traffic to make room for a beer garden, yard games, local food and fall themed activities for all ages. Fun continues into the evening with fire pits and a movie in the outdoor amphitheater. Bring your own blankets...
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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...
Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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...
Ghouls and Glow
Ghouls & Glow Presented by Veridian Credit Union will run Oct. 13-29 on select nights at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium. This zero frightful and all delightful event is an illuminated spectacle for all ages. Event dates will be Oct. 13-18, 20-25 and 27-29, 2023. More event information and ticket sales will be available in...
Momentum
American Midwest Ballet presents "Momentum" on Oct. 18-20, 204. The production is a showcase of the range of ballet. More details TBA.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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...
Pipeline
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...
Sunday, October 15, 2023
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October 15, 2023 -Jurassic Nebraska
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October 15, 2023 -Glass in Flight 2
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October 15, 2023 -Fall Festival
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October 15, 2023 -Film Streams Forever Young Series
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Featured October 15, 2023 -Featured Bluey’s Big Play
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October 15, 2023 -Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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October 15, 2023 -Momentum
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October 15, 2023 -Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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October 15, 2023 -Pipeline
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Featured October 15, 2023 -Featured Mahacana AT THE MALL 2023
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October 15, 2023 -Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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October 15, 2023 -Ghouls and Glow
Jurassic Nebraska
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...
Glass in Flight 2
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...
Fall Festival
Nelson Produce Farm will celebrate its Fall Festival on Oct. 14 and 15. Activities include pumpkin picking, hayrack rides, and a giant hay pyramid. Listen to our corny halloween story on our Hayrack ride. Festival day passes are $20, or $15 if purchased online.
Film Streams Forever Young Series
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:
Bluey’s Big Play
Bluey’s Big Play will be on stage Oct. 14 and 15 at the Orpheum Theater, with three performances on Oct. 14 (10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.) and one performance on Oct. 15 (1 p.m.). Tickets are available through the official ticket seller, Ticket Omaha. When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday...
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
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...
Momentum
American Midwest Ballet presents "Momentum" on Oct. 18-20, 204. The production is a showcase of the range of ballet. More details TBA.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
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...
Pipeline
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...
Mahacana AT THE MALL 2023
Hook n Sync presents Mahacana AT THE MALL 2023 on Oct. 14 and 15. There will be two stages at this free, two-day festival! The lineup includes several nationally-touring artists in country, folk, and bluegrass. Lineup includes: Michigan Rattlers (Oct. 14) - These young talented 24 year old folk rocker SINGER - SONGWRITERS from Michigan will take...
Canceled Jack O Lantern World
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...
Ghouls and Glow
Ghouls & Glow Presented by Veridian Credit Union will run Oct. 13-29 on select nights at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium. This zero frightful and all delightful event is an illuminated spectacle for all ages. Event dates will be Oct. 13-18, 20-25 and 27-29, 2023. More event information and ticket sales will be available in...
