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Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
$10 Cover, Military Personnel and 12 and under FREE. Merchandise Available, Live Music from 11am-10pm, DJ Jake, Dorothy's Dishes, The Dirty Boots Band, Tanner Sovereign. Snag a photo with our inflatable mascot Buster The Bull and check out the one and only "Angus", their custom Convertible Suburban.
This year's theme is Movement & Migration, honoring the Black Arts Movement and the role of Black Art as activism and a tool for change.
Celebrate the longest day of the year with us at La Vista’s Summer Solstice Party! Experience a special evening in the park filled with yard games, FREE s’mores, a pickleball tournament, and food for purchase. Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, friends and family to relax and enjoy the start of summer together. Whether you come for the games, the live acoustic music or good vibes, it’s sure to be a night to remember.
Dundee is bringing the neighborhood to life with monthly live music in the streets—and you're invited! On the third Saturday evening of each month, from 6–8pm, enjoy the sounds of local talent as we welcome a different Omaha-area musician to perform right in the heart of the neighborhood. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or heading to dinner, take a moment to pause, listen, and soak in the vibrant community energy that makes Dundee so special.
🎶 Music at the Crossing Summer Concert Series Presented by Eagle Engineering Group! Join the City of Gretna at the Gretna Crossing Park Amphitheater for a FREE community event with incredible local talent. GATES OPEN AT 6PM - MUSIC IS FROM 7PM-10PM
Concerts begin at 7:00PM and are free and open to all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, enjoy downtown Council Bluffs, and experience a wide variety of live music performances in the heart of the city.
Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
As the sun sets and the warm summer breeze rolls in, Omaha’s original Night Market transforms Turner Park into a vibrant evening celebration. Join us for one of the city’s favorite summer traditions, where music, local makers, and community come together under the lights. Featuring BluesEd from 6-8pm and Omaha Street Percussion from 8-10pm
Memorial Park Concert and Fireworks Show
| 6:30 pm | National Anthem & Welcome |
| 6:45 pm | CAKE |
| 8:30 pm | Smokey Robinson |
| 10:00 pm | Fireworks |
Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour, playing his iconic hits as well as some never-performed-live-before fan favorites. Al’s long-time band is joined by four additional players to create a super-sized concert experience.
Concerts begin at 7:00PM and are free and open to all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, enjoy downtown Council Bluffs, and experience a wide variety of live music performances in the heart of the city.
Ralston’s 66th Annual Independence Day Celebration
Friday - Picnic on the Green, Family Street Dance, Lemon Fresh Day Concert, Fireworks show at Liberty First Credit Union Arena. Saturday - Optimist Fun Run/Walk, Children's Parade, Parade Through Ralston, After Parade Cool Down Party.
Summer Concerts with NWS Swingtones.
On Friday, July 3, 2026, The Jimmy Weber Band brings an exciting night of live country music to SumTur. Known for a high-energy stage presence and crowd-friendly country sound, Jimmy Weber will help kick off the holiday weekend with a concert perfect for music lovers, friends, families, and anyone looking for a great summer night out.
Join for The RiverFront Community Concert Featuring the Omaha Symphony with Legends of Country at the Performance Pavilion in Gene Leahy Mall. Blankets and folding chairs are welcomed to be placed at 3:00 pm and the concert will start at 8:30 pm.
This free, family-friendly celebration features live music, food vendors, kids' activities, foam party, bounce houses, rock climbing, putt putt golf, carnival games, glass blowing, and more as part of our community's America 250 celebration.
Celebrate the 250th Independence Day at Heartwood Beach Club, our biggest summer bash. The park transforms into a beach-themed playground featuring giant sand sculptures, sand sculpting lessons, giant water slides in the Amphitheater, games and festive food. Make your mark on our community mural and enjoy a rocking concert at sunset before settling in for one of the best spots to watch nearby fireworks. Bring your friends, wear your red, white and blue, and celebrate summer in true Heartwood style.
Warm nights. Cool grooves. Get ready to wrap yourself in another season of Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing presented by Omaha Performing Arts.
Thursdays, July 9 - August 13
Park Opens for Seating at 5PM
Pre-Show Starts at 6:30PM
Music Starts at 7:30PM
Concerts begin at 7:00PM and are free and open to all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, enjoy downtown Council Bluffs, and experience a wide variety of live music performances in the heart of the city.
Join us for the ultimate summer soirée at John C Fremont City Park! Concert in the Park is an outdoor concert series that will elevate your Thursday nights in June. Bring the whole family for a night of fun, starting with exciting kids' activities at 6:30 pm, followed by the sweet sounds of live music from 7 to 9 pm.
Lupillo Rivera, Pepe's Office, Dueto Voces del Rancho, El As de la Sierra, Rogelio Martínez, Leonel El Ranchero, El Halcón de la Sierra, El Narquillo, El Chalinillo coming to Liberty First Credit Union Arena on Friday, July 10, 2026!
Known for their smooth vocals, big grooves, and undeniable stage presence, Enjoli & Timeless are bringing only the best summer vibes to Music at Miller Park. Classic soul and modern R&B flair mix into heartfelt slow jams, dance ready hits, and plenty of moments that get the whole crowd singing along. Whether you’re a longtime fan or hearing them for the first time, Enjoli & Timeless bring the warmth, the joy, and the hometown pride.
Warm nights. Cool grooves. Get ready to wrap yourself in another season of Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing presented by Omaha Performing Arts.
Thursdays, July 9 - August 13
Park Opens for Seating at 5PM
Pre-Show Starts at 6:30PM
Music Starts at 7:30PM
Concerts begin at 7:00PM and are free and open to all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, enjoy downtown Council Bluffs, and experience a wide variety of live music performances in the heart of the city.
Grab your family and friends and join at Zorinsky Lake for an awesome show with The Personics! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, coolers, and dancin' shoes!
Dundee is bringing the neighborhood to life with monthly live music in the streets—and you're invited! On the third Saturday evening of each month, from 6–8pm, enjoy the sounds of local talent as we welcome a different Omaha-area musician to perform right in the heart of the neighborhood. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or heading to dinner, take a moment to pause, listen, and soak in the vibrant community energy that makes Dundee so special.
🎶 Music at the Crossing Summer Concert Series Presented by Eagle Engineering Group! Join the City of Gretna at the Gretna Crossing Park Amphitheater for a FREE community event with incredible local talent. GATES OPEN AT 6PM - MUSIC IS FROM 7PM-10PM
Join in person for an unforgettable experience filled with amazing tunes, good vibes, and great company. This festival is all about celebrating music that moves you and energizes your soul. Don’t miss out on the chance to see some killer live performances and make memories that’ll last a lifetime. Pack your bags, grab your friends, and get ready to rock at the Power & Progress Music Festival 2026!
Warm nights. Cool grooves. Get ready to wrap yourself in another season of Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing presented by Omaha Performing Arts.
Thursdays, July 9 - August 13
Park Opens for Seating at 5PM
Pre-Show Starts at 6:30PM
Music Starts at 7:30PM
Bring a chair and enjoy an evening of music downtown with friends and family every 3rd Thursday from 6 to 8PM, May through September.
Concerts begin at 7:00PM and are free and open to all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, enjoy downtown Council Bluffs, and experience a wide variety of live music performances in the heart of the city.
ííS (Erik Higgins and Marie Sønderskov) returns to Crossroads for an evening of Nordic Soundscapes and folk melodies. Fresh from the release of their first single, Frozen Water and preparing for their debut full-length album, ííS draws audiences into a luminous world of color, sound, and feeling, woven from Renaissance instruments, electronic textures, and evocative vocals.
The 2026 Omaha Showcase brings the full Crossroads energy to Gene Leahy Mall for one unforgettable summer night. Hip hop collective Dream Warriors—mic Jordan, Tall Paul, Gunner Jules, and TONE—lead the evening with powerful lyricism rooted in Native experience, community, and joy. They’re joined by Cuban ensemble Mixed Harmony, channeling old-Havana dance floors with timeless son and bolero, and tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das with sitarist Rajib Karmakar, weaving dazzling improvisations between South Asian classical and global grooves.
Then, on Saturday, July 25, 2026, MOJO & The Bayou Gypsies will bring the spirit of Louisiana to Papillion with a fun-filled evening of live music, dancing, and Mardi Gras-style energy. Their upbeat blend of zydeco, Cajun, blues, and New Orleans-inspired music creates a lively, family-friendly concert experience that invites the audience to clap along, dance, and enjoy a true summer celebration.
The Women’s Bandura Ensemble of North America returns to Crossroads for its second festival appearance, following its memorable 2019 performance. This concert, featuring nine members of the ensemble, celebrates the bandura—a uniquely Ukrainian instrument whose sound carries centuries of history, identity, and cultural memory. Long a symbol of Ukrainian heritage, the bandura and its traditions endured repression under Soviet rule, making its continued presence today not only artistically powerful, but deeply meaningful.
The original Cuban Mixed Harmony returns to Crossroads after a memorable performance at the 2024 Omaha Showcase, this time in a full-length concert in Omaha. Led by former Bandleader of the iconic Buena Vista Social Club, Humberto Raul Garcia Gonzales, and bringing together some of the best Cuban musicians of his generation from across the United States, it will be an evening you won’t want to miss. With a first-time partnership with Omaha’s beloved North Omaha Music & Arts (NOMA), we look forward to an evening to remember.
Join at Omaha’s beloved BLUEBARN Theatre for an evening of love songs, our annual Heart to Heart performance featuring a revue of the festival’s artists performing in an intimate setting for a cozy evening of music of all kinds. Seating for this performance will be on the BLUEBARN Outdoor Greenspace, please bring your own chairs and blankets. Please contact the BLUEBARN prior to the event if you have any access needs for the show. Drinks will be available for purchase at the BLUEBARN bar. Expected run time: 90 minutes
La Folia Global is a transcontinental musical journey that brings together Baroque repertoire and instruments with world music traditions whose roots intersect in the cultural crossroads of Renaissance Venice. At its center is Valeri Tolstov’s brilliant reimagining of Vivaldi’s La Folia, moving seamlessly between Armenian folk music, Hindustani classical raga, and Vivaldi’s original score.
| Free live music on the patio every week. Ice-cold drinks and tasty eats will be available for purchase each week from The Mill. Bring the family, bring the pets, and bring a chair! |
| 06.03 - B Street Band |
| 06.10 - Lloyd McCarter & Honky Tonk Revival |
| 06.17 - Moore Brothers |
| 06.24 - Emily Bass and The Near Miracle |
| 07.01 - Church of Blues |
| 07.08 - Radiostar |
| 07.15 - Raw Nerve |
| 07.22 - Jarana |
| 07.29 - Downtown Collective |
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