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Omaha Comedy Fest brings established and emerging comedians together for a weekend that’s part showcase, part training ground, part really good time. Standup, Improv, and Musical Improv. Shows are held at local businesses around The Blackline Comedy Theatre who have been affected by the streetcar construction.
Mark your calendars and plan to join for the 25th Annual Oktoberfest celebration!
There will be events all day long in Centennial Park, Downtown Bennington. Events will be from 9am - 7pm. Events Include: BBQ Contest, Farmers Market, Cornhole contest, Live Music, Petting Zoo, Bounce Houses, Kids Activities and more!
Join for a geeky good time as we take over the Oak View Mall Sept 26-27 during normal mall hours. Vendors and artists will be spread throughout the entire mall - and pop up shops on Upper and Lower levels. Don't forget this FREE event has $300 cosplay showcase on Saturday afternoon. C'mon out and check out the action figures, posters, comics, Pokemon, original art, Funko pops, vintage video games, and other pop culture goodies.
A Halloween tradition without the frights, Cobweb Castle returns this fall! Get ready for the not-so-scary side of Halloween! Explore the exhibit with a castle maze, discover black-light play, and wander through delightfully spooky (but never too scary) surprises around every corner.
Created by acclaimed artist Sean Kenney(opens in a new tab), Brick Masters Studio is an immersive and interactive exhibition exploring the fascinating intersection of creativity and science. Discover the secrets behind Kenney’s breathtaking sculptures through hands-on build challenges, innovative design techniques, and real-world engineering concepts. Experiment with shape, structure, and color as you learn how to construct like a true Brick Master!
Fall for Papillion is more than just a fall festival — it’s a chance to make memories while learning about the history of Papillion, experiencing life as it once was, and celebrating the heart of our community. Join on Saturday, September 26, 2026 and see why Papillion is a town to fall for...past, present, and future.
Directed by animation legend Glen Keane, Over the Moon is an exhilarating musical adventure about moving forward, embracing the unexpected, and the power of imagination. Explore a new and unique interpretation of the traditional folklore behind the Chinese Moon Goddess, Chang’e, and the significance her story holds during the Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
Saturday mornings belong to the kids. Heartwood Kids Club is a free weekly program filled with hands-on fun designed especially for children ages 4–8. Activities can include crafts, demonstrations, creative projects or interactive experiences each week brings a new surprise. Kids must be accompanied by an adult, so the whole family can enjoy a playful start to the weekend together. Happening every Saturday morning June 13th through September.
Shop & Play at Florence Mill Country Market for farm-fresh produce, meats, baked goods, handmade crafts & more in a historic mill & its surrounding field
Curious George will visit for a special storytime! Children of all ages are welcome. Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos.
Hop on by for a whole lot of cuddly cuteness! The Bunny Lady from Lambert Rabbitry is coming to town, and she's bringing her bunnies with her! There will be a fenced-off space in the store where kids can play and pet the bunnies. Plus, we'll have an adorable bunny-themed craft activity for them to do before they leave. Be prepared, though. Your heart WILL melt.
Spark Studio is a hands-on STEAM program for kids where creativity meets technology. Through fun challenges and interactive projects, participants build, design, and explore while developing problem-solving skills and confidence as makers. This is a free event for kids ages 7-12. Registration is required
They have a new batch of apples to taste and rate this year, generously donated by Vala's Apple Orchard! Come for fresh fruit and lots of other fun for the whole family! Drop in anytime. No library card or registration required.
Join Luba Carlson from Kalina Art Studio to create art using watercolors. This three-hour class will guide you through basic watercolor techniques, and you will leave with a finished piece you are proud of! This is a free event for adults (19+). Registration is required
Houston, we have a problem! Your space mission has gone off course, and it’s up to your crew to solve puzzles themed around the historic space race and real space facts. Work together to crack codes, explore the solar system, and complete your mission before time runs out! This is a free event for children ages 8-12. Registration is required
Join fellow K-Pop stans for an exciting night of decorating and trading photo cards! Bring your own to trade. Registration is required
Calling all manga fans! Hang out, read, chat, and geek out over your favorite manga while making fun, manga-inspired crafts. Join for a teen-only hangout where you can dive into crafts, try out games, explore cool hobbies, and chill with friends in a space full of music and good vibes. Come spark your imagination and discover something new! This is a free program for teens 13-18 years old.
Are you looking for an outdoor family event? Do you want to learn a new skill like archery or fire building? Then come join us for an afternoon of family fun at Archery Adventure Day!
Live music, food trucks, local vendors and outdoor bar. Family friendly! Free Entry! Blackstone Alley - Parking lot behind Scriptown Brewing (off Farnam St. between 39th and 40th).
Join for a traditional Oktoberfest celebration with a modern-day twist in City Centre! Main Street will be closed to make way for music, Oktoberfest-themed games and activities, food trucks, and of course a beer garden. Live music will be provided by local bands Evans & Moore, Kenny Janak Orchestra and Charm School Dropouts. Food and beverage available for purchase. Best dressed contest, beer stein holding contest, cornhole and more.
Live Improv Happening Now! Long form improv from Omaha's best improvisors.
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