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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Find these and many more events in the Omaha Kids Calendar!
Science on a Sphere at Do Space – 1/28 – 2/11, FREE
- Metropolitan Community College, Omaha Public Schools, Do Space and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) have partnered to bring Science on a Sphere to Omaha, an exhibit by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that illustrates Earth System science to visitors.
- Weekdays 3 – 9 p.m.; Weekends 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Location: MCC’s second floor at the Do Space (72nd and Dodge Street)
Family Movie Night at Salvation Army Kroc Center – 1/29, 5:30 – 8 p.m., FREE
- 5:30 p.m. – Doors Open & Activities, 6 p.m. – Movie: Inside Out
Family Fun Lock-In After Hours at W. Dale Clark Main Library – 1/29, 6 – 8:30 p.m. (Reservations required), FREE
- Free, fun-filled evening at the library including games, food and laughter. This month’s event is an Amazing Race. Registration required.
STARLAB Planetarium at Fat Brain Toys – 1/29, 6:30 p.m., FREE
- Experience a 16-foot planetarium from Gifford Farm.
Hummel Frosty Fun Day – 1/30, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., FREE (Reservations required)
- Go on a Frosty adventure scavenger hunt, make a craft, and enjoy a special Frosty treat.
Cathedral Flower Festival – 1/30-1/31, FREE
- Amazing floral displays in the beautiful Cathedral! The 31st Annual Cathedral Flower Festival presents floral creations by over thirty of Omaha’s finest designers.
- Jan. 30, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 7-9 p.m.; and Jan. 31, 1-4 p.m.
- Admission is free of charge. Free-will donations are gladly accepted.
New Exhibits
- Snowville at the Omaha Children’s Museum – 1/23 – 4/10
- From Nebraska to the World: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West at The Durham Museum – 1/30 – 5/1
The Rose Theater
- A Child’s Garden of Verses: 1/9 – 1/30
- A delightful, highly interactive play for very young audiences on the Hitchcock Stage.
- The Lightning Thief: 1/22 – 1/31
- Percy must recover Zeus’s lightning bolt and bring peace to a warring Mount Olympus in this rousing modern pop-rock musical.
Crafts for Kids – Saturdays
- Mangelsen’s – 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., FREE
- Michaels Kids Club – 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., $2
- Lakeshore Learning Store – 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., FREE
Family Skate at Motto McLean Ice Arena – 1/31 (4 – 6:15 p.m.)
- $10 for family of 4, $3 for additional person. Price includes: admission, skate rentals, and drink.
Plan Ahead:
- Get FREE Tickets to the Kids Dream Winter Film Series by printing off tickets from American Family Insurance! Participating Marcus Theaters include: Majestic Cinema (144th & Maple), Twin Creek in Bellevue, and Village Pointe.
- Make or Deliver Valentine’s to those in Omaha Area Nursing Homes with Community 360°!
- Parents Night Out and Father-Daughter & Mother-Son Events for Valentine’s Day in Omaha!
Winter Fun:
Find these and many more events in the Omaha Kids Calendar!
We do our best to share current information in Family Fun in Omaha, but event details may change. It is always a good idea to verify the information before visiting.
Have a wonderful fun-filled weekend!