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  • Late Nights at the Zoo (21+)
    Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Stay Wild after hours. On select Thursday nights this summer, guests ages 21+ can explore the Zoo in a new way, bringing guests closer to animals, nature, and each other, at a slower pace.

    $24 – $30

  • Classics With a Cause Series: Caddyshack

    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

  • Night Market

    Turner Park 3110 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    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. Live Music by the Finos from 6-8pm + Chad Lee from 8-10pm

    Free

  • Nebraska Renaissance Faire & Midlands Pirate Festival

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

    Step back in time at the Nebraska Renaissance Faire! Join at Elkhorn Shores on August 29th and 30th, 2026, for a full weekend of legendary medieval merriment. Conveniently located for families in West Omaha, Elkhorn, and Bellevue, our outdoor summer festival brings fun & festivities for the entire family!

  • World Oddities Expo

    CHI Health Center 455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE

    The World Oddities Expo is a traveling oddities festival- a peculiar paradise where weird thrives! We pride ourselves on being an all inclusive artisan and small business fueled mega-convention. We feature artists, vendors, performers, educators, and guest speakers to create a macabre and magical experience for all!

  • Cheeky Rabbit Marionettes

    South Omaha Library 2808 Q Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join for a magical puppet performance with Cheeky Rabbit Marionette Puppets! Enjoy an enchanting show full of music, storytelling, and beautifully handcrafted puppets brought to life. This fun and engaging performance is perfect for kids and families who love creativity, laughter, and a little bit of magic. This program does not require registration.

    Free

  • Opera Outdoors

    Stinson Park 2285 S. 67th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Opera Omaha’s season kick-off concert returns in a new location – Stinson Park in Aksarben Village. Spread out your picnic blanket, kick off your shoes, and relax as the sounds of opera embrace you. This FREE, family-friendly favorite features opera’s greatest hits sung by world-class artists. Arrive early for the interactive Kids Zone, performances from local community organizations, and the joy of opera filling the park.

    Free

  • Book Bedazzling

    Willa Cather Branch 1905 S 44th St, Omaha, NE

    Give your favorite stories some sparkle! In this creative program use colorful gems and rhinestones to decorate dazzling book covers. Add a little shimmer and personality to your books while exploring your artistic side. Feel free to bring your own book or use one of ours! All supplies are provided, just bring your imagination! This is a free event for Teens 13+. Registration is encouraged.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Movies on the Green

    Movies on the Green
    The Granary Green 7401 Main St, Ralston, NE, United States
    Bring a chair and enjoy a family-friendly movie night for free! 1st Thursdays from May through September from 7 to 9 pm.
    May 7 - How to Train Your Dragon
    June 4 - Bad Guys 2
    July 2 - National Treasure
    August 6 - Jumanji (1995 version)
    September 3 - Coco
    Free

  • Classics With a Cause Series: Airplane!

    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

  • La Festa Italiana 2026

    Il Palazzo 132nd & Fort, Omaha, NE, United States

    Celebrate one of the Omaha area’s most beloved festivals this Labor Day weekend. Take home authentic Italian food, wine, beer, from the American Italian Heritage Society home, Il Palazzo on 132nd and Fort Streets. Kids 14 and Under Free with an Adult

  • Out & About Storytime: The Joslyn

    The Joslyn 2200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL at The Joslyn for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and exploration of a piece of art. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. This Storytime is part of The Joslyn's monthly Art-tastic Saturdays.

    Free

  • Classics With a Cause Series: Pulp Fiction

    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

  • La Vista Loop One Mile Fun Run

    The Nines Plaza at Central Park 8303 Central Pk Plz., La Vista, NE

    Lace up your shoes and join for the La Vista Loop, a fun, family-friendly 1-mile timed run through the heart of our community! Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a first-time participant, or just looking for a great way to stay active, this event offers something for everyone. The race begins at 8 a.m. at Nines Plaza, with awards presented immediately following the final finisher.

    $5 – $15 [REGISTER]

  • 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.

  • Mystery at the Mansion – Murder Among Mateys

    Arbor Lodge Mansion 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, NE

    Join for a family-friendly murder mystery at Arbor Lodge Mansion. After a voyage filled with pillaging and plundering, the Jaded Jewel – Arbor Lodge Mansion turned pirate ship – is docked in a cove near Port Royal. 

    $35

  • Flix at the Chef: Moana

    Dairy Chef 3223 N 204th St, Elkhorn , NE, United States

    Come enjoy a summer movie under the stars at Flix at the Chef—free outdoor movie nights that Relevant puts on for our city behind Dairy Chef in Elkhorn. Bring your blankets, chairs, family and friends and enjoy the movie “Moana” (2016) on Saturday, on Sept 12. Free popcorn and water will be provided. Food, drinks, and ice cream will be for sale at Dairy Chef as well. All movies begin at dusk.

    Free

  • Sunday Matinees at the Museum: Enchanted (2007)

    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.

  • 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

  • Tunes on Town Square: Taxi Driver

    City of Ralston Town Square 5500 S 77th St., Ralston, NE

    Bring a chair and enjoy an evening of music downtown with friends and family every 3rd Thursday from 6 to 8PM, May through September.

    Free

  • Third Saturday – Music in Dundee: Rike

    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

  • Kids Market at One Community Culture Festival

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

    The Kids Markets is a nationwide movement that gives kids the platform to launch their own mini businesses. From slime to soaps, lemonade to lawn services—kids sell what they create, while learning real-life business and social skills.

    Free

  • Heartwood Kids Club

    Heartwood Kids Club
    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    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.

    Free

  • AppleJack Festival

    AppleJack Festival
    Nebraska City Nebraska City, NE

    AppleJack kicks off the fall at Arbor Day Farm. Come for apples and traditions, stay for the sights, sounds, and experiences that spark wonder. Every season brings something new, making each visit feel fresh.

  • Out & About Storytime: The Joslyn

    The Joslyn 2200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL at The Joslyn for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and exploration of a piece of art. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. This Storytime is part of The Joslyn's monthly Art-tastic Saturdays.

    Free

  • 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.

  • Fall Junkstock

    Spring 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!

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

    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

  • 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

  • 38th Annual Fall Home & Garden Expo

    37th Annual Fall Home & Garden Expo
    Oak View Mall 3001 South 144th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Largest Showcase of the Season in Nebraska with over 200 displays of the Latest Products and Services For the Home – Inside & Out! Kid zone with Wildlife Encounters, The Balloon Man, face painting and More! Check their site for the full schedule.

    Free

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