Omaha attracts a variety of musical tours thanks to the range of venues, from huge arenas to impeccably perfect acoustic halls. This year is shaping up to be one of the biggest in Omaha concert history with a lot of major tours planning a stop in the city. Find all the upcoming concerts, sporting events,…
Have a date night coming up and don’t know what to do with your night out in Omaha? Here are a ton of Omaha date night ideas. This list includes romantic restaurants, active date ideas, and great neighborhoods to simply explore together. Updated: This post was first published in October 2019. It was last updated…
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start to summer in Omaha. Most years, you can expect at least one parade, one fun run, and a lot of concerts and exhibit openings. Here’s what planned for Memorial Day Weekend 2026! UPDATE: This post was first published in 2022 and has been updated in May 2026 with…
Those who know me, know I’ve long been a supporter of the local performing arts scene. I used to review live theater for a living, and I have many friends and family involved in local community theater. Given the success of the Omaha concert calendar I’ve maintained, I’m starting this Omaha theater guide and calendar…
Horseback riding can be a fun activity for kids and adults. And if you go to the right place as a beginner, you can easily learn to love it. Luckily, there are plenty of guided trail rides near Omaha that are suitable for beginner riders. There are also pony ride options for young children, too,…
If there’s one store I tell families to visit in Omaha’s Old Market, it’s Hollywood Candy. Easily one of the quirkiest stores in the entire city, the large shop is part-candy store, part-collectors’ dream shop, and part old-school pinball arcade. Update: This post was published in 2014 and has been updated in April 2026. Where…
