Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Gifford Farm will be open to the public on Mondays from March 23 through Oct. 30 (except for Memorial Day & Labor Day), and every Friday from Aug. 3 through Oct. 30. Visitors can engage with farm animals and enjoy a hayride. The nature trail will be open. Cost is $6 per for visitors ages...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

Gifford Farm will be open to the public on Mondays from March 23 through Oct. 30 (except for Memorial Day & Labor Day), and every Friday from Aug. 3 through Oct. 30. Visitors can engage with farm animals and enjoy a hayride. The nature trail will be open. Cost is $6 per for visitors ages...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

Learning Express offers storytime and an activity on select mornings. They are free and for all ages. First come, first served, while supplies last. Upcoming themes include: Aug. 5 - "Harold and the Purple Crayon" and making a purple crayon sensory bottle Aug. 21 - Tonie Storytime and customizing a creative Tonie with the markers,...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

Dogs love going on an adventure. This year, plan a night out with your furry friend during Leashes at Lauritzen. These events are enjoyable nights for dogs to walk the trails, meet other dogs, take photos among the flowers and foliage, sniff all the things, and meet other dog lovers. Water will be available at stations throughout the...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Omaha Children's Museum will open the temporary exhibit "Power Up" from May 25 through April 20, 2025 (extended run). In the exhibit, families can explore five practices that can supercharge your well-being: Physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression. Power Up teaches kids that they have the power to create a happy and...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Omaha Children's Museum will host the temporary exhibit "Kenya's Kids" starting June 8, 2024. "Kenya’s Kids" magically transports visitors into the lives of children living in Kenya today. The environments created in the exhibit space are designed to bring that experience to life and encourage children to not just learn about, but also participate in...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

Fat Brain Toys regularly holds toddler-oriented activities on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Activities are free. Upcoming themes Feb. 18 - Kindermusik with Overton Music Studios Feb. 25 - Premier Martial Arts March 4 - The Mouse Mansion with Miss Tina March 11 - Tales of Leprechauns and Magic with Miss M March 18 - Amazing...

"Navigations" is on display through Aug. 24 at The Union for Contemporary Art. The collection features work created by artist Nathaniel Ruleaux as he navigates identity, history, culture, medium and practice. Moving between mediums of painting, ceramics, drawing, photography, digital art and animation, Ruleaux navigates and explores different forms of expression while searching for answers about...

The City of Omaha, the City of Council Bluffs, and the City of La Vista host free hydrant parties each summer. The Omaha parties are June 3 through July 26 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and held in three location each day (one at noon, 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.). The Council Bluffs parties are...

National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. It's held on the first Tuesday in August. Neighborhoods host block parties, festivals, parades, cookouts, and various other community events. Kids Can Community Center from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Montclair Community...

The Swiftie Party at Learning Express is a free, all-ages event to celebrate every era of Taylor Swift. Enjoy live performances by a Taylor Swift impersonator, meet and greet sessions, and a magical Bubble Dance party.

The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Omaha Children's Museum will open the temporary exhibit "Power Up" from May 25 through April 20, 2025 (extended run). In the exhibit, families can explore five practices that can supercharge your well-being: Physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression. Power Up teaches kids that they have the power to create a happy and...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Omaha Children's Museum will host the temporary exhibit "Kenya's Kids" starting June 8, 2024. "Kenya’s Kids" magically transports visitors into the lives of children living in Kenya today. The environments created in the exhibit space are designed to bring that experience to life and encourage children to not just learn about, but also participate in...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...

Learning Express will have a free, all ages DIY crayon slime session. First come, first serve, while supplies last.

"Navigations" is on display through Aug. 24 at The Union for Contemporary Art. The collection features work created by artist Nathaniel Ruleaux as he navigates identity, history, culture, medium and practice. Moving between mediums of painting, ceramics, drawing, photography, digital art and animation, Ruleaux navigates and explores different forms of expression while searching for answers about...

Melissa Etheridge & Jewel perform Aug. 7, 2024 at Astro Amphitheater. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $66 and are available through Ticketmaster.

The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Omaha Children's Museum will open the temporary exhibit "Power Up" from May 25 through April 20, 2025 (extended run). In the exhibit, families can explore five practices that can supercharge your well-being: Physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression. Power Up teaches kids that they have the power to create a happy and...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Omaha Children's Museum will host the temporary exhibit "Kenya's Kids" starting June 8, 2024. "Kenya’s Kids" magically transports visitors into the lives of children living in Kenya today. The environments created in the exhibit space are designed to bring that experience to life and encourage children to not just learn about, but also participate in...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

"Navigations" is on display through Aug. 24 at The Union for Contemporary Art. The collection features work created by artist Nathaniel Ruleaux as he navigates identity, history, culture, medium and practice. Moving between mediums of painting, ceramics, drawing, photography, digital art and animation, Ruleaux navigates and explores different forms of expression while searching for answers about...

"The Answer Is Love Exists" solo exhibition showcases John Clement’s latest works, delving into the dynamic interplay of form, space, and movement. Known for his geometric and Constructivist-inspired sculptures, Clement’s work defies traditional boundaries, captivating audiences with its curvi-linear compositions and dynamic forms. The exhibit runs Aug. 2 through Jan. 5, 2025. Admission is $10;...

The City of Omaha, the City of Council Bluffs, and the City of La Vista host free hydrant parties each summer. The Omaha parties are June 3 through July 26 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and held in three location each day (one at noon, 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.). The Council Bluffs parties are...

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

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

The beloved Omaha tradition is back for another summer of free concerts in Turner Park at Midtown Crossing. Omaha Performing Arts brings Jazz on the Green to Midtown Crossing every Thursday night July 11 through Aug. 15. The lawn opens at 5 p.m., pre-show at 6:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. Bring your...

Orenda Fink returns to Omaha for a celebration of her forthcoming memoir, "The Witch's Daughter," joined in conversation by Timothy Schaffert, author of "The Titanic Survivors Book Club" and "The Perfume Thief." Doors to the event open at 6 p.m. Tickets are available through Eventbrite. Event Details: • Each admission includes one (1) copy of...

The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

Billy McGuigan will perform Aug. 8-10 at SumTur Amphitheater. The Nebraska Hall of Famer will light up the stage, taking you on a thrilling ride through the iconic sounds of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Groove to the beats that defined generations, delivered with McGuigan’s signature charisma and showmanship. Tickets are $25 and kids 5...

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Omaha Children's Museum will open the temporary exhibit "Power Up" from May 25 through April 20, 2025 (extended run). In the exhibit, families can explore five practices that can supercharge your well-being: Physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression. Power Up teaches kids that they have the power to create a happy and...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Omaha Children's Museum will host the temporary exhibit "Kenya's Kids" starting June 8, 2024. "Kenya’s Kids" magically transports visitors into the lives of children living in Kenya today. The environments created in the exhibit space are designed to bring that experience to life and encourage children to not just learn about, but also participate in...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

"Navigations" is on display through Aug. 24 at The Union for Contemporary Art. The collection features work created by artist Nathaniel Ruleaux as he navigates identity, history, culture, medium and practice. Moving between mediums of painting, ceramics, drawing, photography, digital art and animation, Ruleaux navigates and explores different forms of expression while searching for answers about...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

El Museo Latino presents the special exhibit "Frida Kahlo and the Blue House Exhibit" through July 27. The exhibit presents color photographs of the architecture and interior spaces of the Blue House created by Cristina Kahlo, as well as vintage black and white photographs taken by Diego Rivera, Antonio Kahlo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Florence Arquín...

There will be a Fairy Hair and Glitter Braid Pop-Up at Learning Express on Aug. 9. Styles include Dutch braids, glitter, tinsel and bling. Cost is $5 for simple tinsel, $20 for just braids, and $30 for a full fairy color style. Time slots available upon arrival; first come first serve. They recommend arriving at noon...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

"The Answer Is Love Exists" solo exhibition showcases John Clement’s latest works, delving into the dynamic interplay of form, space, and movement. Known for his geometric and Constructivist-inspired sculptures, Clement’s work defies traditional boundaries, captivating audiences with its curvi-linear compositions and dynamic forms. The exhibit runs Aug. 2 through Jan. 5, 2025. Admission is $10;...

The Third Annual PACE New Masters 2024 exhibit, presented by Kathleen Pyper, is on display at the Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center from May 24 through Sept. 28, 2024. The juried exhibition features 40+ professional photographers depicting realism landscapes, figures, and portraits. The opening night reception is May 24 from 6 to 9 p.m. On opening...

Live on the Lawn is a FREE Summer Concert Series hosted by the City of Omaha Parks and Recreation. Concerts will be by Zorinsky Lake; be sure to use the South 156th and F streets entrance. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets for seating. Food trucks will be at the event. 2024 Schedule...

"Of Darkness and Dreams" features six dancers from the American Midwest Ballet, Omaha's resident ballet company, and is set to American folk rock music from the 1960s. The show is part of the 2024 Omaha Fringe Festival, and is held on the MainStage at UNO Weber Fine Arts Building. Tickets are available through the festival's website. 

Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival presents the Omaha Showcase featuring Indigenous Hip-Hop, Folk-Rock, Jazz, & Cuban music. Bring a blanket, lawn chairs and picnic to enjoy.  Performers include: Dream Warriors, Authentic Light Orchestra, John Hadfield & Ron Blake Duo, and Mixed Harmony.

Looking for the best improv on a Friday night? You're in the right place! Start your night off with laughter as we showcase Omaha's finest improvised acts. These stellar teams have limited four-month runs, so catch them lighting up our stage before they rotate out. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door.

The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

Mills Masquers presents “The SpongeBob Musical” Aug. 2-11, 2024. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults; $15 for seniors & students; $10 for kids under 10. 

Billy McGuigan will perform Aug. 8-10 at SumTur Amphitheater. The Nebraska Hall of Famer will light up the stage, taking you on a thrilling ride through the iconic sounds of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Groove to the beats that defined generations, delivered with McGuigan’s signature charisma and showmanship. Tickets are $25 and kids 5...

Dad Jokes (featuring Michael Johnson, Michael Smith, Justin Edmonds, Taylor Grote, and Rachel Ware) has been voted as one of the best improv shows at The Backline. They don't tell 'jokes' and they aren't your dad, but you'll love them just the same. Their show is some of the best longform improv comedy you can...

Country star Lee Brice is at Steelhouse Omaha on Aug. 9 at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7. General admission tickets start at  $49.50 and are available through Ticketmaster.

The "What U Want" Show gives every audience whatever they want the show to be! This one-of-a-kind experience is for folks looking to have a fun and wild night as we play drinking games with the audience, they give us challenges to complete, and we all learn a little something about the world and ourselves....

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

The Gretna Farmers Market is held in downtown Gretna along McKenna Avenue every Saturday morning from June 1 through Oct. 19.

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Omaha Children's Museum will open the temporary exhibit "Power Up" from May 25 through April 20, 2025 (extended run). In the exhibit, families can explore five practices that can supercharge your well-being: Physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression. Power Up teaches kids that they have the power to create a happy and...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Omaha Children's Museum will host the temporary exhibit "Kenya's Kids" starting June 8, 2024. "Kenya’s Kids" magically transports visitors into the lives of children living in Kenya today. The environments created in the exhibit space are designed to bring that experience to life and encourage children to not just learn about, but also participate in...

Nelson Produce Farm's Sixth Annual Watermelon Festival will be held over two weekends: Aug. 3 & 4 and Aug. 10 & 11. Highlights include the farm's famous watermelon slushie, watermelon bus rides, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, hayrack ride, face painting, Tri-ath-melon, all-you-can-eat watermelon buffet, exploding watermelon, and live music.

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:

The City of Omaha Parks and Recreation's Dream Court Kids Time will be held on two days. Kids can try out the new Dream Court with open gym-style play, music, and snacks. Local City of Omaha Police Officers will join to play with the kids.

The annual Hummel Mud Run is for kids ages 6-12. It's a muddy 1-mile fun run through the trails and mud obstacle course. The cost is $15 per child, includes T-shirt. Check in at the pavilion at the north end of the park on Ponca Road.  Schedule: Ages 6-8: 10 a.m. start time – 9:45...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

"Navigations" is on display through Aug. 24 at The Union for Contemporary Art. The collection features work created by artist Nathaniel Ruleaux as he navigates identity, history, culture, medium and practice. Moving between mediums of painting, ceramics, drawing, photography, digital art and animation, Ruleaux navigates and explores different forms of expression while searching for answers about...

This will be a guided walk at an easy pace on trails with easy to moderate terrain led by long-time volunteer and nature enthusiast, Bob Fuchs. Explore areas where butterflies are likely to be found and will try to catch and release some. Cost is $5 for Fontenelle Forest Members and $15 for non-members. Please...

City of Omaha Parks and Recreation's Back to School Bash is at Montclair Community Center. Enjoy games, snacks, bounce house, balloon animals, fire truck, crafts and more. Event is partnered with MTPG Neighborhood Association, Montclair Elementary PTO and West Omaha Masonic Center.

First Annual Beer Olympics is Aug. 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cunningham’s Bar & Grill. This year's theme: "USA all the way." Teams of four will compete in a series of mental and physical beer-themed challenges for Gold, Silver and Bronze. Themed attire/team names/alter egos are highly encouraged. Cost per team is $50....

Tangier Shrine hosts Touch-A-Truck with the Omaha Fire Department Fire Safety Trailer, emergency vehicles, military, construction, Shrine vehicles and more for kids to see up close. Quiet hour is 11 a.m. to noon when no sirens or horns will be used. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Proceeds benefit Shriners Children's Texas.

The Third Annual PACE New Masters 2024 exhibit, presented by Kathleen Pyper, is on display at the Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center from May 24 through Sept. 28, 2024. The juried exhibition features 40+ professional photographers depicting realism landscapes, figures, and portraits. The opening night reception is May 24 from 6 to 9 p.m. On opening...

The Blackstone Open 2024 is a putt putt tournament at different locations in the Blackstone District on Aug. 10. Dress in your best costume or golf attire; there is a prize for the best dressed. Check-in at Blackstone Social from noon to 1 p.m., and golfing is from 1 to 3 p.m. The cost is...

"The Answer Is Love Exists" solo exhibition showcases John Clement’s latest works, delving into the dynamic interplay of form, space, and movement. Known for his geometric and Constructivist-inspired sculptures, Clement’s work defies traditional boundaries, captivating audiences with its curvi-linear compositions and dynamic forms. The exhibit runs Aug. 2 through Jan. 5, 2025. Admission is $10;...

The temporary exhibition "Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers" is at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from May 18 through Sept. 15, 2024. The opening reception is May 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. Halfmoon’s practice spans torso-scaled and colossal-sized stoneware sculptures, with some soaring up to nine feet and weighing over eight hundred pounds....

The temporary exhibition "Paul Stephen Benjamin: Black of Night" is at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from May 18 through Sept. 15, 2024. The opening night reception is May 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. Paul Stephen Benjamin’s practice is an ongoing investigation of blackness through concept, thought, and perception. From wordplay with the actual...

Anna's Place is hosting a one-hour tasting session of Whistle Pig. Tickets are $25 and include four different expressions of Whistle Pig, while learning about Whistle Pig history and tasting notes.

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

"Of Darkness and Dreams" features six dancers from the American Midwest Ballet, Omaha's resident ballet company, and is set to American folk rock music from the 1960s. The show is part of the 2024 Omaha Fringe Festival, and is held on the MainStage at UNO Weber Fine Arts Building. Tickets are available through the festival's website. 

Summer Saturdays feature movies, lawn games and live entertainment each August Saturday night in Heartwood Park at The Bosque, the central area of the park accessed from 145th Street. There will be free activities each Saturday night: A DJ who will play music and host games that include trivia with prizes; lawn games, such as...

The Detective Murder Mystery Show is an interactive dinner show where performers are dressed just like everyone else, leaving all of the guests to suspect who is a part of the show and who is not. The show takes place all around guests, and they're encouraged but not required to perform or participate.  Dinner is served...

The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...

Saturdays @ Stinson Concert Series is the free concert series at Stinson Park, located at Aksarben Village. There will be food and drink vendors, face painting, balloon artists, and playground equipment for kids to play on. Permitted items: Chairs, blankets, and coolers. Use koozies for cans and plastic cups for other drinks, as glass is...

Gather up your special someone (or any someone) and come see great two-person teams improvising their little hearts out. Whether you actually bring a date, this show will be just as fun to watch alone or with a group of friends. Who knows, maybe you'll meet a future date here.

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

On select Saturday nights during the summer, Fun-Plex turns the Breakers Bay party patio into a dance floor. Cool down in the pool overlooking the stage and take break with a relaxing lap around the Lazzzy River. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.; last call is 11 p.m. All attendees must be 21 or older with...

Mills Masquers presents “The SpongeBob Musical” Aug. 2-11, 2024. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults; $15 for seniors & students; $10 for kids under 10. 

Billy McGuigan will perform Aug. 8-10 at SumTur Amphitheater. The Nebraska Hall of Famer will light up the stage, taking you on a thrilling ride through the iconic sounds of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Groove to the beats that defined generations, delivered with McGuigan’s signature charisma and showmanship. Tickets are $25 and kids 5...

The all-ages Perseids Night Sky Event will be Aug. 10. The Omaha Astronomical Society will be present with telescopes to help you get a close-up look at celestial bodies. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets, binoculars and telescopes. Included with park entry fee which is $5 per vehicle (cash or check) or Pottawattamie Conservation Foundation membership....

Banda MS plays Aug. 10 at 8 p.m. at Stir Concert Cove. General admission tickets start at $47 and are available through Ticketmaster. Rain or shine. Note: While Stir Concert Cove is an All Ages Venue, anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult age 18 or older.

"The Strangers" is a 2-person improv show featuring Timmy Tamisiea and Will Meinen; two people who at one time didn't know each other and now they do! Timmy trained and taught in Chicago and LA and continues to perform around the country with the Westside Comedy theater. Will got his start at The Backline, and trained/performed...

Mic drop is a 1 v1 tournament style competition. The contestants are seeded 1-8 and battle it out with their best stand up performance through three rounds where each round someone is eliminated until they're two comics left who go at to become champion. Cost is $10 online, $13 at the door.

Since 2017, the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Woodhouse has hosted some of the best up-and-coming golfers in the world who have gone on to make waves on the PGA TOUR.  Schedule: Aug. 5 - Sandhills Global Pro-Am, Morning Tee Time approximately 8 a.m. off split tees. Afternoon Tee Time approximately 12:10 p.m. off split...

Fontenelle Forest is celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Fontenelle Trading Post with a history exhibit located in the Baright Gallery. "Nebraska's Deep Roots" tells the story of how the Fontenelle Trading Post came to be and what a trading post during the 1800’s may have looked like. It's open daily at the Fontenelle Forest Nature...

Experience the coolest adventure in town at "Ice Age Adventure," the all-new exhibit at Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park opening Friday, May 3. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals from the Ice Age will come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. It is included with Safari Park admission. The Wildlife Safari Park will have special experiences including daily educational...

Omaha Children's Museum will open the temporary exhibit "Power Up" from May 25 through April 20, 2025 (extended run). In the exhibit, families can explore five practices that can supercharge your well-being: Physical activity, emotional health, nutrition, relationships, and creative expression. Power Up teaches kids that they have the power to create a happy and...

Rediscover classic yard games at Lauritzen Gardens this summer. Garden Games will run through Sept. 2, 2024. From croquet, to card games and from I-SPY® to giant chess, compete with your family and friends outdoors. Included with paid garden admission or membership.

Omaha Children's Museum will host the temporary exhibit "Kenya's Kids" starting June 8, 2024. "Kenya’s Kids" magically transports visitors into the lives of children living in Kenya today. The environments created in the exhibit space are designed to bring that experience to life and encourage children to not just learn about, but also participate in...

Nelson Produce Farm's Sixth Annual Watermelon Festival will be held over two weekends: Aug. 3 & 4 and Aug. 10 & 11. Highlights include the farm's famous watermelon slushie, watermelon bus rides, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, hayrack ride, face painting, Tri-ath-melon, all-you-can-eat watermelon buffet, exploding watermelon, and live music.

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:

The temporary exhibition "Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers" is at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from May 18 through Sept. 15, 2024. The opening reception is May 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. Halfmoon’s practice spans torso-scaled and colossal-sized stoneware sculptures, with some soaring up to nine feet and weighing over eight hundred pounds....

The temporary exhibition "Paul Stephen Benjamin: Black of Night" is at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from May 18 through Sept. 15, 2024. The opening night reception is May 18 from 4 to 6 p.m. Paul Stephen Benjamin’s practice is an ongoing investigation of blackness through concept, thought, and perception. From wordplay with the actual...

The Durham Museum presents "Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall" from June 22 through Oct. 13, 2024. The exhibit is included with museum admission. Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living...

The Durham Museum is teaming up with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to showcase the history of a show that pioneered nature and wildlife programming and continues to educate viewers today. "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" will be on display July 13 through Oct. 6, 2024. After making its network premiere in 1963, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom...

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

"The Answer Is Love Exists" solo exhibition showcases John Clement’s latest works, delving into the dynamic interplay of form, space, and movement. Known for his geometric and Constructivist-inspired sculptures, Clement’s work defies traditional boundaries, captivating audiences with its curvi-linear compositions and dynamic forms. The exhibit runs Aug. 2 through Jan. 5, 2025. Admission is $10;...

Mills Masquers presents “The SpongeBob Musical” Aug. 2-11, 2024. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults; $15 for seniors & students; $10 for kids under 10. 

The Scottish Baronial mansion in the heart of Midtown Omaha has been enchanting visitors since the doors first opened in 1903. Public tours include the main, second and third floor. The tour begins with a 10-minute video overview of George and Sarah Joslyn's story, followed by a room-by-room guided tour. The length of the tour...

Popcorn Productions, LLC and Mahoney State Park present melodramas each summer. This year, there are three shows in production: "B Mine Forever," "Phantom of Dark Grove," and "Gary Botter and the Divining Sphere." Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for children (ages 12 and under). Family package price is $28 for two adults and two...

The Omaha Storm Chasers is the area's AAA baseball team. Home games are played Werner Park. Here's a look at their 2025 season: April 1 at 6:35 p.m. (Magnet Schedule Giveaway) April 2 at 12:05 p.m. April 3 at 6:35 p.m. ($3 Thursday) April 4 at 6:35 p.m. April 5 at 2:05 p.m. April 6...

"Of Darkness and Dreams" features six dancers from the American Midwest Ballet, Omaha's resident ballet company, and is set to American folk rock music from the 1960s. The show is part of the 2024 Omaha Fringe Festival, and is held on the MainStage at UNO Weber Fine Arts Building. Tickets are available through the festival's website.