• Music & Memories Concert Series: Rascal Martinez

    Shadow Lake Amphitheatre 7775 Olson Dr, Papillion, NE, United States

    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

    Free
  • Friday Night Flicks: Despicable Me 4

    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Friday Night Flicks is back at=Gene Leahy Mall! This weeks movie is Despicable Me 4!  Come early to get a good spot on our Downtown Green and enjoy food trucks, free activities, and the park amenities. The movie will begin at dusk! 

    Free
  • Outdoor Learning Series: Critter Clues

    Two Rivers State Park 27702 F St, Waterloo, NE

    On August 16, the topic will be critter clues! Be a wildlife detective. Uncover critter clues left behind in the wild as you observe tracks, fur, scat and more. The event will be held at the pavilion east of the Caboose Park.

    Free with Park Entry Fee
  • Market in the Park

    Midtown Crossing 32nd and Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Set in the heart of Midtown Crossing, scenic Turner Park offers the perfect setting for a day of shopping and enjoyment. Explore the lively atmosphere of one of Omaha’s most beloved public parks, and discover locally made treasures, from artisanal goods to stylish, curated apparel and unique handcrafted gifts.

    Free
  • PETFEST 2025

    Petshop 2725 N 62nd St, Omaha, NE

    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.

    $30 – $40
  • Continental Drift Music Festival

    The Granary Green 7401 Main St, Ralston, NE, United States

    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

    Free
  • Elkhorn Shores Movies Under The Stars: RAWR

    Elkhorn Shores 233rd & West Maple Road, Elkhorn, NE

    RAWR! Dinosaurs make a grand comeback to the park, shaking the event lawn with their thunderous roars! This serves as a crucial reminder to avoid wandering around the park during a rainstorm, as you might cross paths with a venomous dinosaur that could leave you blinded. Bring your favorites chairs, snacks, and beverages for a fun evening. Gates 8pm Movie 9pm

    Free
  • Summer Sizzler Race

    Chalco Hills Recreation Area 154th and Giles, Omaha, NE, United States

    Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5k, 10k, 15k, Virtual Race, Volunteer then Run

  • Florence Mill Country Market

    Florence Mill Country Market
    Florence Mill Farmers Market 9102 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Shop & Play at Florence Mill Country Market for farm-fresh produce, meats, baked goods, handmade crafts & more in a historic mill & its surrounding field

    Free
  • Library Night with the Omaha Storm Chasers

    Werner Park 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE, United States

    Kids and teens who made their Summer Reading Program goals can redeem their Storm Chaser voucher for a free berm seat at an Omaha Storm Chasers game!

    Free
  • DIY Pet Axolotl Aquarium & Storytime

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Dive into a fun morning of DIY Mini Axolotl Aquariums🌊 & a special story time📚 learning all about these adorable little water puppies! 🐾Create your own adorable home🏡 for your miniature Axo pet- no feeding required! Perfect for little hands, big imaginations and endless cuteness!! This is a FREE all ages event! First come first serve while supplies last!

    Free
  • Fire Safety Storytime

    Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. Explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking and writing in each storytime! Children of all ages are welcome; storytimes will be tailored for the age of the children present. At this storytime, we will learn about fire safety with a local firefighter and even see a fire truck!

    Free
  • Durham $5 after 5 Tuesdays

    Durham $5 after 5 Tuesdays
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    "$5 after 5" is back, giving guests an opportunity to visit the museum after 5PM on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. From June 3-August 26, admission for all ages will be just $5 after 5PM on Tuesdays.

    $5
  • Omaha’s Original Greek Festival 2025

    St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church 602 Park Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Enjoy a Greek summer in Omaha! Don't miss all the delicious authentic Greek food & pastries, imported drinks at our Taverna, LIVE Greek entertainment: dance performances & musicians, shopping at our boutique, historic church tours, kids activities, & more! There's something for EVERYONE!

  • Out & About Storytime: Lauritzen Gardens

    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    In order for curious minds to bloom, it is essential to plant a love of reading at a young age. Join OPL at Lauritzen Gardens for stories that celebrate gardens, plants, insects and more, and discover the joys of nature, movement, music, and literature. Storytime is geared for preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Lauritzen Gardens will offer free admission to families who attend this storytime.

    Free
  • Story Time + Movement with Fern Foundation

    Story Time + Movement with Fern Foundation
    The Wandering Page 3925 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Join for a fun and engaging Story Time with Movement! Perfect for kids ages 3 and up (younger siblings welcome), this interactive session combines storytelling with playful movement to spark imagination, build listening skills, and support early childhood development through joyful, active learning.

    Free
  • Spark Your Story

    Spark Your Story
    Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Washington Branch every Thursday as local community members share their story. Enjoy snacks, engage in discussion with the storyteller, and explore new professions, storytelling mediums, and activities. This program is for teens 11–18 years old.

    Free
  • Classics With a Cause Series: Office Space

    Quasar Drive-In Theater 13427 N. 300th St, Valley, NE

    Each week, Quasar pairs up a local business with a local charitable cause, to present a “Classic” retro title for a “Free-to-the-Public ” event to raise awareness and support. This is a great way for your organization to educate and interact with an eager audience. Solicitation of free-will donations or mission-specific item donations can be part of pre-event, advertising co-op.

    Free
  • Make Your Own Fairy Jar

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Join as we create our very own enchanting Fairy Jars! Let your imagination soar as you decorate a whimsical jar full of glitter, sparkles and fairy dust of course! Don't miss out on this spellbinding experience of crafting and fun!! This is a FREE, all ages event. First come, first serve, while supplies last

    Free
  • Friday Night Flicks: A Minecraft Movie

    Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    Friday Night Flicks is back at=Gene Leahy Mall! This weeks movie is A Minecraft Movie!  Come early to get a good spot on our Downtown Green and enjoy food trucks, free activities, and the park amenities. The movie will begin at dusk! 

    Free
  • La Vista Local Market

    La Vista Local Market
    La Vista City Centre 8219 City Centre Dr, La Vista, NE, United States

    Get ready for the ultimate summer experience at the NEW La Vista Local Market! This is your chance to discover one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted items that you won’t find anywhere else. Come explore the City Centre, shop, mingle, and enjoy the summer day. Every purchase supports a talented artisan in your community. Mark your calendars — you won't want to miss it!

    Free
  • Nelson Produce Farm Sunflower Fest

    Nelson Produce Farm Sunflower Fest
    Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NE

    Soak up the sunshine & explore 18 acres of blooming beauty at our Nebraska Sunflower Fest! With over 450,000 vibrant sunflowers, it’s the perfect place to stroll, snap dreamy photos, & enjoy the beauty of nature!

  • Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park

    Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
    Wildlife Safari Park 16406 292 Street, Ashland, NE, United States

    Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.

  • Art In the Park: Noticing Nature: Water Soluble Pastels

    Lewis and Clark Landing 345 Riverfront Dr., Omaha, NE, United States

    Let’s take a closer look at the Plants in the park and our Farmer’s Market finds…..fruits & veggies and any other fun treasures we discover. Through close observation (with the help of a magnifying glass) we will play with Oil Pastels, Chalk Pastels and watercolor pencils to appreciate the beauty of Nature’s design. All materials included. This workshop is a drop-in style workshop. Seats are limited and are first come first serve. Location: RiverFront Park at the Arrival Plaza outside of Kiewit Luminarium

    Free
  • Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels

    Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Step into your favorite Saturday-morning cartoons and explore the remarkable world of storytelling through animation. Our much-anticipated summer exhibition, The Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels, invites visitors of all ages to leap into the fascinating realm of the cartoon genre. This unique exhibit provides a rare glimpse into the magic behind some of the most beloved animated films and characters, and offers a comprehensive exploration of the art, science, technology and history of animation.

  • Wellness in Heartwood Park

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Rotating schedule of free instructor-lead wellness classes sure to get you moving. This Week’s Activity: TBD

    Free
  • Archery Adventure Day

    Archery Adventure Day
    Camp Wa-Kon-Da 402 Forest Dr, Bellevue, NE, United States

    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! Please note this program is for ages 8+ only. A waiver must be completed for each family member before participating in the program activities.

    $20 – $28 [REGISTER]
  • Tabletop Time At the Library: Modern Games

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

    All ages and ability levels are welcome at OPL’s Tabletop Time At the Library where we’ll be playing popular, modern board games like Catan, Ticket to Ride, Splendor, King of Tokyo and more! Come hang out with friends or family, learn a new game, or enjoy a group favorite at the library.

    Free
  • Saturday Night Movie at Turner Park: Wicked

    Turner Park 3110 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Join for a blockbuster night under the stars in the Omaha’s scenic Turner Park, with WICKED on the big, BIG screen. Blankets, lawn chairs and leashed pets welcome. Please leave the following at home: tents/tarps/stakes, open flames and hard liquor. Movie starts at Dusk.

    Free
  • Back to School FOAM Party at Shadow Lake

    Shadow Lake Towne Center 7775 Olson Drive, Papillion, NE, United States

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Regular Foam Party - Start your night with the classic foam fun! Dive into a sea of foam, dance, and enjoy the high-energy vibes as we kick things off with a bubbly blast.
    8:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Glow-in-the-Dark Foam Party - As the night heats up, the lights go down, the music goes up and the glow begins! The foam transforms into a glowing spectacle under the blacklights, creating an electric atmosphere for you to dance, splash, and party in neon style!
    Event will be held in the street between Gypsy Plum and Michaels. Free Event. Wear your best neon attire!

    Free
  • Stinson Park Concert Series: eNVy

    Saturdays @ Stinson Concert Series 2026
    Stinson Park 2285 S. 67th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    eNVy at Stinson Park! There will be food and drink vendors, face painters, balloon artists, and playground equipment for kids to enjoy. Feel free to bring chairs, blankets, and coolers for the concerts. Please use koozies for your cans and plastic cups for other drinks, as glass is prohibited. Also, please refrain from bringing tents, canopies, or staking anything into the ground. Most importantly, have fun and enjoy your time in Stinson Park!  Aksarben Village is always buzzing with something fun to do!

    Free
  • Summer Melodramas at Mahoney

    Summer Melodramas At Mahoney

    Popcorn Productions, LLC and Eugene T. Mahoney State Park present three melodramas this summer: “Peril of the Storm,” “Baron’s Revenge” and “Troll of Trafalgar.” Performances take place at the Denman and Mary Mallory Kountze Memorial Theatre inside the park.

    $10

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