Events for May 23, 2026

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Oklahoma!

Chanticleer Community Theater 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs

Yee-haw! Get ready to kick up your heels with 'Oklahoma!', the musical that's as fresh as a prairie breeze! This classic tale bursts with high-spirited romance, lively rivalries, and toe-tapping tunes that'll have you grinning from ear to ear. Join Curly and Laurey as their budding romance blossoms amidst the excitement of a brand-new state. But watch out for the brooding Jud Fry, who threatens to stir up trouble. With iconic songs like 'Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'' and 'People Will Say We're in Love,' this is a rip-roaring, heart-pounding celebration of love, community, and the pioneering spirit of the American West. Don't miss out on a good ol' time!

$20 – $30

46th Annual Tivoli Fest 2026

City of Elk Horn - Iowa Elk Horn

Join on Friday, May 22nd and Saturday, May 23rd for Elk Horn’s 46th Annual Tivoli Fest! Tour the historic windmill, taste homemade aebleskiver, watch Vikings mint coins, and take in everything the Danish Villages have to offer during Tivoli Fest 2026! This is a very special year for them as it marks the 50th anniversary of the Danish Windmill's arrival in Elk Horn and the inaugural festival that became Tivoli Fest! They will be offering FREE ADMISSION into the windmill Friday-Sunday.

Free

Art in the Park: Meditative Mandalas Workshop

Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Dr, Omaha

In this workshop you will immerse yourself in making a mandala, the Sanskrit word for circle. Hindu and Buddhist traditions use mandalas as a tool for meditation and focus. Before you know it, the repetitive lines and designs will send you into a meditative state of calm and relaxation. Various options & sizes of drawing surfaces will be provided along with markers, colored pencils, string and magnets so that you can choose how to display your magnificently completed mandala. All materials provided. Location: Arrival Plaza at The RiverFront Park. The workshop will take place near the entrance of the Kiewit Luminarium

Free

Lauritzen Gardens Indoor Budding Business Fair

Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha

The Kids Markets is a nationwide movement that gives kids the platform to launch their own mini businesses. From slime to soaps, lemonade to lawn services—kids sell what they create, while learning real-life business and social skills.

Free

Neighborhood Walking Tour

Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, Omaha

Gather a group of friends or family members to explore the Florence branch and neighborhood! Stop by the Florence Branch to pick up a zine detailing locations to explore. Try to see as many of the sights as you can before heading back to the library for a prize! All groups will begin and end at the Florence branch. This is a free event for adults 19+. Teen groups and families with children are welcome to participate.

Free

Loess Hills Harley-Davidson Annual Memorial Day Party

Loess Hills Harley-Davidson 57408 190th St, Pacific Junction

Kick off the holiday weekend with a bang at our Annual Memorial Day Party! They’re honoring the holiday with high energy, great people, and a huge opportunity to upgrade your ride. Live Music on The Big Stage: High-octane sounds by Nasty Kanasta. Come for the bikes, stay for the party. Let’s start the summer right! 

Kid Coders 10-12: Catapults

Milton R. Abrahams Branch 5111 N 90th St, Omaha

Calling all gamers! Have a blast learning how to code while building robotic games to test your code. You will learn about sequencing commands, value and sensor inputs, and loops. This month, kids will create a Catapult. This is a free event for kids 10-12. Children under the age of 10 will not be admitted into this program. Registration is required.

Free

Big Play Saturday – Birdwatching with Fontenelle Forest!

Fat Brain Toys 16909 Burke St, Omaha

Flock on by for some feathery fun! The fine folks from Fontenelle Forest will be visiting our store to show off their wild collection of feathered friends. See them up close. Learn all about 'em. Then, stick around for a cute craft activity.

Free

Milkweed Matters

Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Dr, Omaha

Join us for this all-ages workshop and help support the future of threatened monarch butterflies! We will be joined by Nancy Crews, Director of the nonprofit Milkweed Matters(opens in a new tab). Nancy will provide an overview of why pollinators are threatened and what we can do to help. Guests can get their hands dirty and help create milkweed seedballs, which will sprout into the essential host plant used by the butterfly.

Snacky Science

Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha

STEM has never been so sweet! In this hands-on program, kids will explore science and engineering using tasty treats as their tools. From building with snacks to experimenting with edible creations, learning is fun when you can eat your experiments at the end! This is a free event for kids 6-10. Registration is required

Free

Finals Party (Teens)

Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna

You crushed another year! Celebrate the end of the school year with a chill Finals Party! Cookie decorating, crafts, vibes & good tunes included.

Free

Rock The C! – Surfin Safari

The C! Lake Cunningham Park 8965 State Street, Omaha

Join for an incredible evening of live music at Lake Cunningham featuring Surfin’ Safari — a premier Beach Boys tribute band — with BluesEd kicking off the night and setting the stage with their signature sound. Enjoy a lively evening filled with live music, delicious food trucks, sweet dessert options, and beautiful lake views. Bring your friends, family, lawn chairs, and blankets — and get ready to relax and rock the night away.

Free

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