Nebraska Balloon & Wine Festival 2026
Balloons launch Friday and Saturday Evening 7 PM. Gates open at 5:00 pm to give spectators an early glimpse at the hot air balloons as pilots assemble them for their flights.
7 events found.
Events for August 14, 2026
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Flower Festival at Nelson Produce Farm
With over 450,000 sunflowers overlooking the stunning Elkhorn River bottom, our Flower Festival is a breathtaking celebration of the changing seasons and the beauty of farm life. Alongside sunflowers, guests can explore colorful zinnias and other blooms that make this time of year so special.
Back to School Slime
Crafts at The Learning Express
Free
Homeschool Fair
Resource fair. For K-12 Homeschool families.
Free
Reading Dragons Kick-Off Party!
Celebrate the start of Reading Dragons at our Kick-Off Party. Drop in anytime for games, crafts, and a special card you can only get at the Kick-Off! Reading Dragons & Friends is an incentive program for Grades K-8 that rewards reading with collectable cards. Get started by signing up at either library! No library card required.
Free
La Vista End of Summer Celebration
Close out summer with an evening full of music, food and fun! Join at Southport West (in the parking lot area in front of Cabela’s) for the End of Summer Celebration, featuring: Live music performances from Cover Me Badd (opener) and Whiskey River (headliner), Yard games for all ages, Variety of local food trucks. Bring your friends, family and lawn chairs and let’s say goodbye to the season with a relaxed night under the summer sky.
Free
Perseids Night Sky Event
Take in the beauty of the annual Perseid Meteor Shower and explore the wonders to be found in the night sky at Crescent Hill at Hitchcock! On Friday, August 14th, the park will stay open until midnight so visitors can view the night sky away from city lights. Visitors are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, binoculars, and telescopes to view nature's fireworks from the ski hill area and the park's trail system. The Omaha Astronomical Society will be present with telescopes to help you get a close-up look at celestial bodies.
Free
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