The weekend is almost here, and there are many free (or almost free) fun family activities both locally and nationally to enjoy! Be sure to visit the Event Calendar (or the calendar list view at the bottom right of this page) for more information on ALL of the free activities coming up!
Don’t miss:
- Father’s Day Freebies and Events
- Free Summer Activities in Omaha – newly updated!
- Free Family Activities in Omaha
Highlights of Upcoming Local Events
College World Series Free Fan Events and Omaha Resources – 6/14-6/26
- Opening Celebration on Thursday, Fan Fest, and last chance to see Rosenblatt!
Shadow Lake Towne Center Kids Club – 6/14, 10:30-11:30am
- Shadow Lake Towne Center offers Kids Club, a FREE hour of fun for children. A different activity is featured in a different store / restaurant each month.
- While there, enjoy their brand new Sprayground! See all Spraygrounds and Splash Parks in Omaha here!
Many Area Community Celebrations are happening this weekend and next:
- Papillion Days: Fabulous Forties! Celebrating 65 Years of Papillion Days – June 14-17, 2012
- Bennington Daze – June 15-17, 2012
Nebraska Shakespeare on the Green – 6/21-7/8
- Outdoor, professional productions of Shakespeare’s plays at Elmwood Park, beginning at 8pm. Free Admission.
- Julius Caesar – June 21-24, July 6, 8
- The Comedy of Errors – June 28-30, July 1, 5, 7
- Although not free (tickets are $5/person), this “monumental inflatable structure, with a dazzling maze of tunnels and soaring domes that immerses visitors in the beauty of light and color” is not to be missed. Open Noon-6pm on weekdays, and 11am-6pm on the weekend.
Highlights of Upcoming National Events
Michael’s Special Fathers Day Crafts -6/9-6/16
Lowe’s Free Kids Build and Grow clinics – 6/23-6/24
- Lowe’s Kids Clinics are offered every other Saturday at 10am and Sunday at 2pm. Bring the kids to any Lowe’s store to build fun projects. This is recommended for children in grades 1st-5th. Registration opens a few weeks before each clinic’s date.
- June 23, 2012, 10am – Madagascar 3 Luxury Assault Vehicle
- June 24, 2012, 2pm – Madagascar 3 Luxury Assault Vehicle
Which event at you most looking forward to this weekend?