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Two live DJs battle for your attention—you choose the vibe by just changing the channel! We will provide wireless headphones, you pick your channel, and dance the night away under the stars at Heartwood Park. Whether you’re vibing to high-energy hits or chill grooves, there’s a beat for everyone.
PACE & Omaha Musician’s Association is excited to welcome you back to Bayliss Park this summer for some LIVE music. Wednesday nights, we have an amazing music event lined up for you. It's going to be a great evening of live music in the park, so make sure to gather your family and friends and come on down. We have a lot of other great local bands lined up for Wednesday nights at 7PM as well.
Get ready to soak up the sun and feel the rhythm at the Summer Vibes Concert Series, your weekly dose of live music, good vibes, and unforgettable summer nights! Join Thursday evenings from 6:30-8:30 pm for an exciting lineup of local and regional talent—featuring everything from rock and pop to funk and soul. Vibes concerts are located in the Village Pointe Amphitheater, sponsored by Children’s Nebraska.
Grab a lawn chair, your cooler, and join us at the Soapbox Derby Track (next to Seymour Smith Park) for an evening of live music from Lemon Fresh Day! Lemon Fresh Day has been voted 'Best of Omaha - Local Band' for 7 years in a row!
Headlining the festival are the legendary Pixies, pioneers of alternative rock whose influence resonates throughout modern music. Joining them is a stellar lineup of artists, including Grammy-nominated indie rock sensation Waxahatchee, indie rock icons Band of Horses, the mesmerizing synth-pop duo Magdalena Bay, alternative rock powerhouse Silversun Pickups, and Omaha’s own Little Brazil.
Get ready to dance! Midnight Special takes the stage for a night of feel-good rock and roll, food, and fun under the stars. Show at 7 PM
Gates open at 7:30pm. Free Concert from Blues Ed at 8:00pm followed by Inside Out 2 at Sunset
Free Afternoon Concert with Fine Camino
SumTur Free Concert with The Midnight Wanderers
The perfect way to end the week with live music, food trucks and lawn games against the backdrop of the perfect summer night vibe.
Join for The Music & Memories Summer Concert Series at Shadow Lake! Bring a blanket or a chair. Leashed pets always welcome! This week: Whiskey River
Celebrating 10 Years of In The Market For Blues on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025! For one glorious day in downtown Omaha, Blues Music emerges from the bricks and fills the city well into the night. This is Omaha's Blues Festival!
NOMAFEST features a powerhouse lineup that blends blues, funk, R&B, and jazz, with the first of the two-day celebration taking place in Turner Park. The festival promises unforgettable performances and a true taste of musical magic.
Get ready to move with Ghost-Note, the high-energy funk band led by Grammy-winning percussionists Robert “Sput” Searight and Nate Werth. They’re joined by legendary blues-rock guitarist Eric Gales, known for his electrifying style often compared to Hendrix, and multi-Grammy-nominated saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin, bringing her bold fusion of jazz, funk, R&B, and soul!
Gates open at 7:30pm. Preshow at 8:00pm by The String Beans followed by Mufasa: The Lion King at Sunset
SumTur Free Concert with The Papillion Area Concert Band
| Tempo of Twilight returns with a fresh new night and a new format—still the same perfect harmony of live music and nature. Join on the festival garden lawn for a rockin' outdoor concert series under the summer sky |
| 6/18 - The String Beans |
| 7/2 - The Radio Eclectic |
| 7/16 - North Omaha Music & Arts Ensemble |
| 8/13 - Women of Rock |
| 9/3 - Marcos Eduardo's Latino Music Explosion |
SumTur Free Concert with A Touch of Grey
Join for The Music & Memories Summer Concert Series at Shadow Lake! Bring a blanket or a chair. Leashed pets always welcome! This week: Rascal Martinez
PETFEST is a DIY-fueled, sweat-soaked, ear-ringing, all-day music explosion packed with the loudest, weirdest, and most face-meltingly good bands Omaha has to offer. No fluff. No filler. Just two stages of pure thriller.
Continental Drift Music Festival is a one-day, grassroots music festival held in Nebraska. For the first five years, it was held at Riverwest Park in Omaha, then relocated to the Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area in Fremont, NE for seven years. Now, it’s back in the heart of Omaha at The Granary in Ralston, NE
Gates open at 7:00pm. Free Concert from The String Beans at 7:30pm followed by The Goonies at Sundown
SumTur Free Concert with The Sarpy Serenaders
Enjoy live music on the plaza every Friday in June, July and August! Come early for dinner on the patio at Pasta Amore, Miranda’s or Jaipur and enjoy drinks after at Public House or Corkscrew Wine & Cheese! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a delightful evening!
Soul, horns, and high-energy fun! Don’t miss Blue House and The Rent To Own Horns for a powerhouse performance that’ll have you grooving all night. Make the night complete with drinks and great eats from local food trucks. Show at 7 PM
SumTur Free Concert with Brother East-Brother West
Story and music sets will take place all day and evening at the Pavilion in the Activity Center. Attendance is free with park admission and all ages are welcome, but ages 12 and up are recommended for the final performance, “Ghosting”. Performance times: 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 7 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.
This year includes live music, art, activities, food trucks, beer, cocktails and much more! All proceeds go to the Little Bohemia Business Association. Live music: Wedding, Nathan Ma Band, Parfait and Left Handed Country.
Join the Nebraska Chinese Association and The RiverFront for an evening of cultural performances, regional vendors, family activities, and a great selection of food! Performances will encapsulate various cultures, with live music and dancing from 6 to 9 PM. The One Community Festival will be held at the Performance Pavilion and Downtown Green event lawn at Gene Leahy Mall.
SumTur Free Concert with Mark Irvin
Dust off your lederhosen and empty those stomachs, because Oktoberfest is happening in Ralston!! Let's celebrate the opening of Ralston's new brewery! Get ready for two days of music, fresh beer, German inspired eats, contests, and fall fun! Friday-Open @ 5 live music starts 6:30-10. Saturday-Open @12 live music at 6:30-10
All performances are 6-8pm and take place on the Turner Park Patio, near PROOF Whiskey Bar & Craft Cocktails.
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, a Husker Volleyball watch party (game time 3 p.m.), hearty food, and of course a beer garden.
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.
Family concert with tickets for $21. Enjoy fun an engaging lobby activities like an instrument “petting zoo” and crafts followed by an hour long performance. Join for a fun concert that explores and celebrates the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos! Whether you’ve grown up celebrating Día de los Muertos or are discovering it for the first time, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate. Lobby activities start at 1:15pm followed by the show at 2:00pm.
For more than two decades, Straight No Chaser has provided the soundtrack of the season, bringing millions of fans to their feet while putting them in the holiday spirit. Year after year, fans anxiously await the moment they can officially hit play on Straight No Chaser favorites. And now, the group is back on tour, serving up an all-you-can-eat buffet of holiday music (with none of the calories) as they cross the U.S. from October through December.
Join for our cozy winter live music series at the orchard where we showcase local acoustic talent.
Bringing an all-star cast of picks from Motown’s most legendary groups, A Motown Christmas blends Christmas classics with hits from the groups The Miracles, The Contours, and more!
Join for their cozy winter live music series at the orchard where we showcase local acoustic talent.
Let Scribner show you what a Hallmark Christmas movie really looks like! Enjoy an evening of treats, a visit with Santa and our beloved Small Town Christmas Parade! And don’t miss the debut of Scribner’s magnificent new 18’ Christmas tree shining in all its glory!
Join for our cozy winter live music series at the orchard where we showcase local acoustic talent.
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