Enjoy many family-friendly events this weekend! It is always a good idea to verify with the business before visiting. [Not the current week? See more Upcoming Events in Omaha here!]
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Summer Fun:
- Spraygrounds and Splash Parks
- Water Parks and Swimming Pools
- FREE Summer Activities
- 50+ Things to Do in Omaha this Summer with Kids
Top Picks this Weekend:
Half Price Ice Cream All Day at Sonic – 7/9
- Enjoy 1/2 price ice cream all day July 9th at Sonic!
PLAY Exhibit at Kaneko – 5/30 – 8/16, FREE
- Explore the power of play with a variety of opportunities to engage in meaningful play.
- Tuesday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Saturday – Sunday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Closed Mondays and major holidays.
Family Summer Camp at Bass Pro Shop – 6/27 – 7/26 (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays), FREE
- FREE Workshops, Crafts, Activities, and more!
Party in the Park – 7/9, 3 – 7 p.m., FREE
- Held at Cottonwood Park (728 S 154th St)
- Free rock wall climbing, bounce house, popcorn, snow cones, and much more!
FREE Family Fishing Events – 7/9, 6 – 8 p.m., Halleck Park
- The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission sponsors Free Family Fishing Events across the state where people of all ages can learn to fish! Look for the Family Fishing Trailer where loaner rods and reels, bait, and fishing instruction are available free to participants. All participants ages 16 or older need a current and valid fishing license permits.
Wizard of Oz at Sumtur Amphitheater – July 9 – 12 & July 16 – 18
- Papillion La Vista Community Theatre Presents Wizard of Oz. Tickets $8-$12.
Fremont Days – 7/10 – 7/12
- A three-day, family fun festival celebrating history. Car, truck and bike show, craft fair, parade, and more.
Daddy Daughter Princess Night with Omaha Storm Chasers – 7/10, 7 p.m.
- Your little princess will be able to get her picture taken with Cinderella and watch a great baseball game. Special packages available.
Railroad Days – 7/11 – 7/12, $15/Family
- $15 pass per family (limit 2 adults) includes admission and transportation to Durham Museum, Lauritzen Gardens, Union Pacific Railroad Museum, RailsWest Railroad Museum, and the Historic General Dodge House!
Minions Party at Marcus Theaters (Twin Creek, Majestic Omaha) – 7/11-7/12, 9:30 – 12 p.m., FREE
- Blue ICEE, popcorn and banana cotton candy samples plus coloring & craft stations. (Admission to “Minions” sold separately.)
Star Wars Party at La Vista Public Library – 7/11, 10:30 a.m.
- Enjoy a variety of different activities and get your picture taken with a Star Wars character. Feel free to come in costume and bring your camera!
Mothers Day at Papio Bay – 7/12
- Mothers get in free with one paid child admission.
Fill the Pool Day at City of Omaha Pools – 7/12
- Bring 2 non-perishable food items for free admission at City of Omaha pools.
OANP Summer Festival at Benson Park – 7/12, 12 – 4 p.m.
- Celebrate with Omaha Area Natural Parents with Omaha Street Percussion, face painting, kids craft area, giveaways, contests and a silent auction. Get your FREE tickets from Eventbrite to help them know how many people are coming.
Splash Bash at La Vista Pool – 7/12, 1-4 p.m.
- Enjoy the La Vista pool for free with live DJ, games, prizes and free food (while supplies last).
FREE/Cheap Movies
- Family Movie Night at Salvation Army Kroc Center – 7/10, 5:30 p.m., Muppets Most Wanted
- Cox Music and Movies at Holland Center – 7/10, Music 7:30 p.m., Movies dusk, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G) and Michael Lyon and the Steve Thornberg Trio
- La Vista Concerts & Movies (La Vista Public Library, 9110 Giles Road.) – 7/10, Blue House followed by “Pitch Perfect”, 7 p.m.
- Marcus Theaters at Village Pointe and Twin Creek in Bellevue– July 12-13, 15 – Curious George, 10 a.m., $3
- Monday Night at the Movies at Midtown Crossing – 7/13, Sixteen Candles (PG)
- Regal Summer Movie Express – July 14-15: Madagascar 3 and Dolphin Tale 2, 10 a.m., $1
- See more FREE/Cheap Summer Movies here!
It is always a good idea to verify with the business before visiting as events are subject to change.
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Have a wonderful fun-filled weekend!