• Zombie Walk

    Benson 6000 Maple Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Saturday October 3rd makeup starts at 3pm, walk at 5, costume contest. following the walk. 5$ for makeup.

    Free
  • All Hallows Eve Festival

    Botna Bend Park 42926 Mahogany Road, Hancock, IA, United States

    This year's annual All Hallows Eve Festival at Botna Bend promises fun for the entire family including hayrack rides, hot dogs, and trick-or-treating! The public is invited to participate in fun fall activities hosted by Botna Bend Park staff and campers.

    Free with Park Entry Fee
  • America in Color: Coming to America, Film Screening

    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    On the first Sunday of the month, one film in the series is shown on the big screen at 1PM in the Stanley and Dorothy Truhlsen Lecture Hall. The film is included with regular museum admission and free to members. 

  • Book Nook Theater! Africa Screams (1949)

    The Book Nook 114 N Washington St, Papillion, NE

    Join for a special presentation of Book Nook’s Theater of the 1949 classic comedy Africa Screams. Released on May 27, 1949, Africa Screams is an adventure comedy film starring Abbott and Costello. The story follows bumbling bookstore workers Buzz Johnson and mild-mannered Stanley Livington. Buzz cons the adventuress Diana Emerson into believing Stanley is an expert African safari hunter. The duo is roped into an expedition to find a hidden diamond mine. Seating is limited, so don't wait! Reserve your tickets today.

    $5 [REGISTER]
  • Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm

    Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NE

    Join Bennington Public Library for an Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm! You MUST show your Bennington Public Library Card at admissions for free entrance.

    Free
  • Fire Safety Storytime

    Ralston Fire Station 7629 Park Dr, Ralston, NE

    What do you do in case of a fire? What's it like riding in a firetruck? What's the best part of being a firefighter? Learn the answers to these questions and many more at during our special Fire Safety Storytime at the Ralston Fire Station. All ages are welcome!

    Free
  • Creative Card Making

    Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United States

    Get your craft on at this guided program with Stampin' Up! Independent Demonstrator Penny Keener. This month, participants will create a Halloween card and treat holder. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • Mysteries & Mocktails (Adults)

    Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United States

    Read if you dare! This program is designed for mystery, horror, and true crime readers. We will explore these dark genres, devour new book recommendations, and delight in sinfully delicious mocktails. Attendees will walk away with 20 spooky book offerings hand-picked by staff experts. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]
  • 31st Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

    Indian Cave State Park 65296 720 Rd, Shubert, NE, United States

    6-8 p.m.: Trick-or-Treat on the Town – Children up to age 12 are invited to go trick-or-treating along the decorated trail through the town of St. Deroin. A food truck will also be available. Pricing: $3 per person ages 4+, free for ages 3 and under (includes hayrack ride).

    $3
  • Costume Night at Cochran Park

    Cochran Park 100 S 21st St, Council Bluffs, IA

    Put on your costumes and join us for the fourth annual Costume Night at Cochran Park (100 S 21st Street) on Friday, October 9, from 6-8 p.m. Free activities include: pumpkin painting, movie screening, balloon animals, glow kickball, soccer, football toss, basketball, pickleball, kan jam, and so much more

    Free
  • Fall Arts and Crafts Show

    Mid-America Center 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    The show is billed as one of Iowa's largest shows, with over 200 exhibitors presenting and selling thousands of unique, handmade products. Hours of the show are from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Saturday and 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. on Sunday. Admission is $6 and children 10 and younger are free. Parking is free throughout the show. All patrons who attend the show on Saturday will receive a two-day re-entry stamp.

  • BPS Lied Activity Center Fall Craft Fair 2026

    Lied Activity Center 2700 Arboretum Drive, Bellevue, NE, United States

    The Lied Activity Center will be hosting our 19th craft fair for the Bellevue community on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, from 9am-3pm. It has grown to become one of the biggest fairs in Sarpy County, featuring over 230 booths. Join us for an amazing event, featuring local shops, tasty treats, and many talented artists! Admission fees support the BPS Lied Activity Center. Adults $5.

    $5
  • BioDiscovery Lab: Cabbage Ink

    Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE

    This interactive experience explores the fascinating world of natural pigments. Using anthocyanin, a special pigment found in red cabbage, you’ll experiment with acids and bases to create a vibrant spectrum of colors. Through simple chemical reactions, watch as your paints shift from bright pink to deep blue and even green! Discover the science behind pH indicators, explore the chemistry of everyday ingredients, and unleash your creativity with nature’s own color-changing palette.

  • Brunch & Learn – UFOs

    Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United States

    This presentation is a beginners guide to understanding the UFO phenomena, with a specific focus on local cases and eyewitness accounts. Brian J. Corey of the Necronomicast will cover all things alien, from early reported accounts to famous cases throughout history. Brunch will be provided, so come hungry!

    Free
  • Halloween Boo Bash at Village Pointe

    Village Pointe 17305 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Get ready for a spooktacular time at Village Pointe’s Halloween Boo Bash! Trick-or-Treating, Special Characters, balloon twisting, OPD SWAT and Cruiser Vehicles and more all along Davenport Street!

    Free
  • 31st Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

    Indian Cave State Park 65296 720 Rd, Shubert, NE, United States

    2 p.m.: Pumpkin Roll for all ages; $3 per person. 6-8: Trick-or-Treating in RV Campground. 7 – 9 p.m.: Haunted Hayrack Rides – Adults: $10, kids ages 4-12 yrs: $7, ages 3 and under: free. Tickets go on sale on October 1 and may be purchased by phone or in person. Limited tickets and no refunds. 9 p.m.: Campsite Decorating Contest Judging

  • Chili Fest

    Arrowhead Park Neola, IA

    Bring the whole family out and enjoy a warm bowl of chili in the crisp fall air at the Arrowhead Park Chili Fest. This annual fall tradition promises fun for the whole family! Join for games, pumpkin painting, and of course, CHILI! hayrack ride trick or treating will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A $3/vehicle park entry fee or membership is required to enter the park. Free-will donations will be gratefully accepted. This event will be held rain or shine. Please meet at Breezy Lodge.

    Free with Park Entry Fee
  • Fall Junkstock

    Junkstock 1150 River Road Dr, Waterloo, NE, United States

    Join for an unforgettable experience with talented vendors & makers, themed photo ops, mouthwatering food trucks, live music, and our signature Bloody Marys!

  • Heartwood Fall Festival

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Celebrate the best of autumn at Heartwood’s 2nd Annual Fall Festival. The park fills with festive activities including pumpkin decorating, giant pumpkin carving demonstration, a petting zoo, themed crafts, all the seasonal treats and a lively craft fair. Bring the whole family for some classic fall fun.

    Free
  • Sunday Matinees at the Museum: Maleficent (2014)

    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Explore our summer exhibition, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume, then watch those same costumes come to life in a unique theater experience in the Truhlsen Lecture Hall. Watch a classic blockbuster on our big screen, and enjoy popcorn and refreshments from our old-fashioned Soda Fountain, as well as themed activities for each matinee. Movie experience included in museum admission; FREE for museum members.

  • Sunday Matinees at the Museum: Maleficent (2014)

    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Explore our summer exhibition, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume, then watch those same costumes come to life in a unique theater experience in the Truhlsen Lecture Hall. Watch a classic blockbuster on our big screen, and enjoy popcorn and refreshments from our old-fashioned Soda Fountain, as well as themed activities for each matinee. Movie experience included in museum admission; FREE for museum members.

  • Film Streams on the Green: Death Becomes Her (1992)

    Sonny's Builders District 724 N 16th St, Omaha, NE

    Film Streams’ free outdoor movie series, Film Streams on the Green, is returning to North Downtown Omaha this summer and fall at Sonny's Builders District. On select Monday evenings July through October, moviegoers are invited to eat, drink and play movie trivia while enjoying a line-up of family favorites, cult classics and big-screen blockbusters. Each screening will begin at 7 pm.

    Free
  • 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
  • Lunch & Learn – British Isles and Irish Sampler

    Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United States

    Chris Sayre presents the Songs and Melodies of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales performed on Button Accordion, English Concertina, fretted Dulcimer, Guitar, Mandolin, and Musical Saw. Travel across the Atlantic Ocean for a musical exploration of some of the early roots of our Folk and Country Music, including memorable ballads and humorous ditties. Lunch will be provided, so come hungry!

    Free
  • Halloween Hysteria in Fremont

    Downtown Fremont Fremont, NE, United States

    Stroll downtown and trick-or-treat at participating businesses! Meet the police and fire departments, and walk through a spooky alley hosted by the Dodge County Sheriff's Office. Stop for dinner or drinks along the way!

    Free
  • Anime NebrasKon 2026

    Mid-America Center 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Come check out the largest and longest-running anime convention in the Omaha / Council Bluffs metro area! Do you like anime? If not, how about gaming, comics, or pop culture? If you like one of these – or maybe you just like meeting new people, this event is for you! With over 100 activities in our three-day schedule. Highlights include an arcade, a huge vendors and artists area, costumes, an extensive board game room, Q & A with celebs from anime and games, karaoke, dances with live DJs, anime viewing rooms, and more!

  • Friday Family Nights at the Union

    Friday Family Nights at the Union
    The Union for Contemporary Art 2423 North 24th St, Omaha, NE

    Bring the fam in for some fun and creative activities. Activities and materials may include: drawing, painting, printmaking, and more These events are FREE and open to the public. No registration required to participate.

    Free
  • Quasar Bazaar

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

    Whether you’re hunting for a deal or clearing out the garage, Quasar Bazaar is your local outdoor market with an easy setup, affordable spaces, and a genuinely good crowd.

    $2
  • Quasar Bazaar

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

    Whether you’re hunting for a deal or clearing out the garage, Quasar Bazaar is your local outdoor market with an easy setup, affordable spaces, and a genuinely good crowd.

    $2
  • Spooky Sprint 5K/10K/Half

    Lake Zorinsky 3808 S 156th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Awesome SWAG, ridiculously cool finisher medal, awards, vendors, and AFTER PARTY!

  • 31st Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

    Indian Cave State Park 65296 720 Rd, Shubert, NE, United States

    10am-4pm: Jack-O-Lantern Junk & Craft Market. 2 p.m.: Pumpkin Roll for all ages; $3 per person. 6-8: Trick-or-Treating in RV Campground. 7 – 9 p.m.: Haunted Hayrack Rides – Adults: $10, kids ages 4-12 yrs: $7, ages 3 and under: free. Tickets go on sale on October 1 and may be purchased by phone or in person. Limited tickets and no refunds. 9 p.m.: Campsite Decorating Contest Judging

  • Floating Pumpkin Patch

    Montclair Community Center 2304 S 135th Ave., Omaha, NE, United States

    Pick a pumpkin from their “patch” followed by a open swim and Halloween music. Join in the party room for snacks and pumpkin painting too!

    $7 [REGISTER]
  • Third Saturday – Music in Dundee: Tim Howard

    Dundee 5011 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Bad Pitches – Music Improv – Mature Audiences

    Blackstone Theater 3624 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Join on the 3rd Saturday of each month as our quick-witted performers play a variety of improv games, each with a musical twist. They'll take your wildest suggestions and transform them into hilarious, one-of-a-kind songs right before your eyes. Whether it's a rap about a clumsy superhero or a love ballad for a talking dog, each moment is as unpredictable as it is uproarious.

    $10.50
  • Heartwood Kite Festival

    Heartwood Fest: Kite Festival
    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Look to the skies at Heartwood’s 2nd Annual Kite Festival. Giant show kites flown by professional kite artists will fill the air above the amphitheater in a breathtaking display of color and motion. Guests can learn kite-flying techniques, bring or purchase their own kites, or simply relax and watch the sky come alive. Festival foods and family activities make it a perfect day outdoors.

    Free
  • Zootacular

    Zootacular
    Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Zootacular is when Halloween comes alive at the Zoo. Explore glowing pathways, trick-or-treat stations, live entertainment, after-hours animal encounters, and unforgettable family fun after dark. Ticket sales will be available soon.

  • Outdoor Concerts at The Oasis: Featuring Heidi Henry

    Outdoor Concerts at The Oasis
    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    A new chapter in outdoor entertainment is about to begin as Lauritzen Gardens unveils its new Oasis and Amphitheater—an open-air venue designed to blend music, nature, and community into one unforgettable experience. Set against a backdrop of vibrant gardens, winding paths, and seasonal blooms, the amphitheater offers a natural setting that elevates live performances beyond the traditional concert environment. Guests won’t just attend a show—they’ll be immersed in it, surrounded by the sights and scents of carefully curated landscapes that change with the seasons.

    $3 – $15

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