There is an incredible assortment of performing arts offerings in the next year. I’d love to share them all, but the post would be ridiculously long. So, I asked those in the know (AKA, those who presenting these shows at Omaha theaters), and asked them to share their not-to-miss shows of the 2014-2015 season. Today,…
There’s a new place to go in Omaha that’s fun for the entire family and provides a great workout. Sky Zone opened in West Omaha earlier this month. The indoor trampoline park housed in a former warehouse is an easy way to keep a family active. All you really do is have to jump. Fun…
Need to ideas for staying cool in Omaha this summer? This city is loaded with options: pools, splash gardens, water parks, etc. UPDATE: This post was first published in 2013 and updated April 2019. For all budgets, here’s our list of where to go to stay cool in Omaha: Free Spraygrounds – Omaha Parks and…
If you have a little money to spend, but not too much, Omaha is the place for you. Take a look at a sampling of family-friendly things to do that costs around $25 in Omaha. If you’re looking for free things to do in Omaha, check out either 11 Free Things To Do In The…
My kids went to a symphony concert and sat through almost all of it. I know! OK, this wasn’t just any symphony concert. Omaha Symphony put on its annual “Symphony Spooktacular” on Sunday – an hour-long production that catered to the tastes of antsy youngsters in itchy costumes. Farley was enthralled for the entire show….
A friend recently asked me for volunteer ideas for families with small children. At first, I felt a little embarassed, thinking we hadn’t done much with the kids yet. But, I was thinking too big. We have done some things I could recommend, they don’t have to be huge, all-day things or weekly commitments. One I can…
