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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Special thanks to La Casa Pizzaria for sponsoring this weekend’s Top Picks!
Enter to Win:
- Four Tickets to Bloom Where You’re Planted Farm! – NEW!
- Family Pass to the Kick-Off of Football: the Exhibit at the Strategic Air & Space Museum! – Ends October 1st!
- $25 Giftcard to Nobbies! – NEW!
Fall Fun:
- Fall Fun Guide
- Omaha Area Pumpkin Patches, Apple Orchards, and Fall Festivals
- 30+ Things to Do with Kids this Fall in Omaha
Top Picks this Weekend:
River City Rodeo and Stock Show & Parade – 9/24-9/27, Many FREE Events!
- Douglas County Fair, 4-H Stock Show, free interactive family activities, animal zone, and more!
- Heritage Parade will be held on Saturday, September 26th at 10 a.m. in Downtown Omaha.
Pete The Cat: The Musical at The Rose Theater – 9/11-9/27
- The 2015-2016 Season opens with this World Premiere Production, where Pete the Cat and his friends are attending their first day of kindergarten.
Centris Movie Night and Carnival – 9/25, 6 – 10 p.m., FREE
- Carnival at 6 p.m., followed by The Goonies at 7:30 p.m. Bring blankets and join in on the field at Werner Park.
- Visit https://centrismovienight2015.eventbrite.com for more details and to register (to help them so they can get a headcount).
Museum Day Live! – 9/26, FREE Admission for two with ticket
- FREE admission for two with a downloadable Museum Day Live! ticket to The Durham Museum, El Museo Latino, Morrill Hall in Lincoln, and more, this Saturday, September 26th! (One ticket, per household, per email address is permitted.)
National Alpaca Farm Day Open House – 9/26-9/27, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., FREE
- Free Open House where visitors can roam the pastures with the alpacas. Carrots are provided for visitors to feed the alpacas. We loved this event last year!
Service Family Day at Bloom Where You’re Planted Farm – 9/26, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Military personnel, police officers, fire & rescue volunteers, and their immediate family members receive FREE admission to the farm when presenting a valid ID.
- Plus, enter to WIN Four Tickets!
ARTsarben – 9/26-9/27, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., FREE Admission
- ARTsarben includes Art Marketplace, Entertainment, and a Food Court. KidZone – Kids of all ages will be able to explore their budding artistic talent and enjoy active play through hands-on art activities & bounce houses (will require one to three tickets for participation; tickets can be purchased for $.50 each at the KidZone Info Booth in Stinson Park).
Midwest Pirate Fest at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch – 9/26 – 9/27, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Multiple live stage performances, hands-on games, free make & take activities, daily children’s treasure hunts and learning demonstrations for the whole family! Artisan exhibits, sea-side marketplace, and great festival foods will make a well-rounded nautical adventure. Also includes the Great Pumpkin Patch activities.
- Cost: $10 Adults – $7 Children
- Find out more about Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch here!
Fly into Fall Kite Festival at Youngman Lake (192nd & Dodge) – 9/26, 12 – 5 p.m., FREE
- Festivities include large show kites, kite flying, face painting, rock wall, bounce houses, young musician showcase and much more!
Where Books and Art Meet – 9/26, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m., FREE, Registration Required
- Explore your creative side every week with art projects based on books and illustrations. Classes meet at South Omaha Library and are taught by professional artists and art teachers in partnership with Arts For All. For children ages 8-12.
Outdoor Movie at the Dairy Chef, Elkhorn – 9/26, 6 p.m., FREE
- Live DJ (featuring The Surgeon) prior to the movie from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Movie (Remember the Titans) starts at 8 p.m.
- Bring blankets or chairs to sit on. Free Popcorn provided. Food, Drinks and Ice Cream for sale at Dairy Chef. Free Parking. You may bring your own food and beverages. Tents, tarps, stakes, open flames and alcohol are not allowed.
Small Guy Promotions Small Business Expo at Omaha Kroc Center – 9/27, 2 -5 p.m., FREE
- Free admission to the public and free raffles! They are collecting art supplies to be donated to the Kroc Center’s Art Department. Bring your whole family out to meet these wonderful small organizations – something for kids and adults alike.
Rare Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon – 9/27
- See a very rare cosmic event happening Sunday night!
Find these and many more events in the Omaha Kids Calendar!
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!