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Library Sizzle Squad
La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La VistaAges 10-18. Recipe: Pumpkin Bars. Registration Required
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Biscuit Visits Storytime
Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos. Children of all ages are welcome!
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Out & About Storytime: Gene Leahy Mall
Join OPL at the Gene Leahy Mall for storytime! Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun. Rain or shine, we'll be there! They will be under the big white pavilion.
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Decorate It!
Ages 6+. Do you have an unfinished craft or something in your house that is a little blah! Bring it to the library to decorate it! We provide paint, glitter and other craft supplies for you to use.
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Adams Park Grand Opening
Join in opening up our newly renovated park! Light refreshments will be served
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Financial Literacy for Teens: Part I & II
Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United StatesPart of our TeenTober celebration, this is a financial literacy series for high schoolers presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. In this presentation teens will learn about "Managing Your Money" and "Debit & Credit Cards". Registration is encouraged.
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Spooky Diamond Painting
W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha, NE, United StatesAdd some sparkle to your spooky season with diamond painting at the library! Create your own dazzling keychain, magnet, or drink coaster while swapping paranormal stories with others or listening to eerie tales from our staff. No experience needed — just bring your imagination! This is a free event for teens ages 13 and up. All supplies are included and available while supplies last.
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The JW-Jones Blues Band
The frequent resident of Billboard’s Top 10 Blues charts and roots radio favorite continues to accelerate his career momentum to new heights, whether it’s as a personally requested sit-in with the likes of 8-time Grammy winner Buddy Guy, opening for blues-rock icon George Thorogood, or entertaining thrilled audiences in 23 countries and four continents.
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Spooktacular Halloween at Two Rivers SRA
Two Rivers State Park 27702 F St, Waterloo, NEJoin for a free two-day Halloween event at Two Rivers SRA! Activities include hayrack rides, trunk-or-treating, pumpkin painting, a raptor presentation, campsite decorating contest and more!
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GOOSEBUMPS – The Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium
The Rose Theater 2001 Farnam Street, Omaha, NEGet ready for extra thrills before and after the show! From spooky crafts and creepy photo ops to our Costume Parade and a haunted graveyard, there’s fun (and frights!) for everyone. All activities are free for ticketed guests attending the show.
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Halloween Sensory Bin
The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NEShake, rattle and roll with us into SPOOKY Season!!Discover the senses of everything eerie as we bottle up our favorite holiday!! This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!
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Critter Chat with Scatter Joy Acres
Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, Omaha, NE, United StatesGene Leahy Mall will feature a different animal each week! Come interact with, touch, and learn about these cute and cuddly animals. This week's animal will be on hand at the 11th Street Promenade east of the Performance Pavilion.
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The RiverFront Fun Fall Friday
Come join The RiverFront for our first Fun Fall Friday of 2025! Head out to the Canopies at Gene Leahy Mall for fall activities!
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Teen Café – Pumpkin Spice & Game Night
Sip seasonal drinks like pumpkin spice cocoa and caramel apple cider and enjoy tabletop games, mini pumpkin painting, and a build-your-own snack mix bar.
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Tacotopia at NFM
Join NFM for a fun-filled celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with delicious tacos, local vendors, live entertainment, and activities for the whole family presented by KitchenAid!
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30th Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park
Indian Cave State Park 65296 720 Rd, Shubert, NE, United StatesTrick-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. Pricing: $3 per person ages 4+, free for ages 3 and under (includes hayrack ride).
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Trunk or Treat at Antler Point Chiropractic
Antler Point Chiropractic 3424 N 190th St, Elkhorn, NEJoin at Antler Point Chiropractic for our annual TRUNK OR TREAT!!! They will be joined by a whole list of other businesses!!! Tons of candy, tons of fun for the whole family!!!!
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3rd Annual Costume Night at Cochran Park
Cochran Park 100 S 21st St, Council Bluffs, IAThird annual Costume Night at Cochran Park. Free Activities Include: Pumpkin Painting, Movie Screening, Light-up Balloon Animals, Fall Photo Ops, Glow Sports, Music, Free hamburgers from 6-8 and more!
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Teen Murder Mystery
Bennington Public Library 11401 N 156th St, Bennington, United StatesGather your squad or team up with fellow sleuths at the library for a thrilling night of whodunit. For Grades 6-12.
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Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Nightmare Before Christmas & Corpse Bride
Creep into the eerie woods where secrets lurk and every shadow hides a new scare with Movies Under The Stars. Gates Open: 6:30 pm - Movie Starts at 7:30 pm. Admission: $5 park passes for each guest, plus firepit rental or campsite rentals.
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Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Casper
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesMovie Nights at the Orchard! Grab your chair, blanket & pillow and get comfy as the movie starts at dusk. No outside food/drink, but don’t worry—we’ll be open inside with all the goodies!
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30th Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park
2 p.m.: Pumpkin Roll for all ages; $3 per person. 7 – 9 p.m.: Haunted Hayrack Rides – Adults: $9, 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
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Pumpkin Festival at Ditmars Orchard
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesJoin for all things PUMPKIN! Fresh pumpkin doughnuts made all day long. Plus special pumpkin inspired treats in our Sweet Shoppe all weekend! Find a GOLDEN PUMPKIN in the patch and win prize! Search goes all weekend. Multiple chances to join in. Play with our adorable goats | Tractor Rides | Find your way through our corn maze | Orchard scavenger hunt | Large Playground | Human hamster wheels
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BPS Lied Activity Center Spring Craft Fair
Lied Activity Center 2700 Arboretum Drive, Bellevue, NE, United StatesThe Lied Activity Center will be hosting our 17th craft fair for the Bellevue community. It has grown to become one of the biggest fairs in Sarpy County, featuring over 200 booths. Admission fees support the BPS Lied Activity Center. Adults $5
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HawkWatch Appreciation Days
Hitchcock Nature Center 27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA, United StatesThis season marks the 34th year of Hitchcock HawkWatch, and you're invited to learn more about their important conservation work! Swing by the Loess Hills Lodge gallery from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. any Saturday in October to learn more about what their research is uncovering in our gallery displays, enjoy refreshments including lemonade and cookies, and see what raptors are passing through atop the park's 45-foot observation tower.
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Pumpkins with a Purpose 2025
Experience the unveiling of Omaha Children’s Museum’s Halloween Takeover! The event features carriage rides, food trucks, a mini pumpkin patch, pumpkin decorating, Cobweb Castle, a vendor fair, and more! Costumes are encouraged! Join for a full day of fall festivities and support a good cause!
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Biscuit Visits Storytime
Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesBiscuit will visit for a special storytime! Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos. Children of all ages are welcome!
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JCPenny Kids Zone: Fire Safety with OFD
JCPenny Westroads 800 North 98th St, Omaha, NEThis Saturday, October 11th, JCPenney’s Kid Zone is celebrating Fire Safety Month with the Omaha Fire Dept. See a real fire truck, meet local firefighters, and be one of the first 50 kids to get candy and OFD goodies. Find them at the south entrance of JCPenney in Westroads Mall! Omaha Fire Department will be there from 11-Noon.
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Mister K’s 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat
KPAO Community Television 4725 F St, Omaha, NEJoin Mister K and his friends for his 3rd annual Trunk or Treat! Come in your best Halloween costumes and get candy in a safe and welcoming environment.
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Brunch & Learn – Haunted Stories in Omaha and the Midwest (Adults Only)
Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United StatesWelcome back Brian Corey of the Necronomicast podcast! Join at the library on Saturday, October 11, for a riveting history of haunting stories from the Heartland. As always, this event is free to attend and open to all! Registration is not required. Lunch will be provided. They hope to see you there!
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Muddy Paws Rescue Wag-O-Ween Boo Bash
Shadow Lake Amphitheatre 7775 Olson Dr, Papillion, NE, United StatesJoin Muddy Paws Rescue for the 5th Annual Wag-O-Ween Boo Bash where there will be pumpkin painting, trunk or treat, bounce house, crafts, music, and more! Doggie costume contest begins at 3pm.
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Halloween Boo Bash at Village Pointe
Village Pointe 17305 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesGet ready for a spooktacular time at Village Pointe’s Halloween Boo Bash on Saturday, October 11, from 1–3 pm! Trick-or-Treating, Special Characters, Face painting, balloon twisting, and more!
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Puzzle Race
Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NECompete in teams to finish a 500-piece puzzle in 2 hours or less! Register your team of 2-4 people or as an individual looking to join another team. Check out our Puzzle Swap happening at the same time. Bring a puzzle (or two!) to leave, take a new puzzle (or two) back home with you! No registration required.
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Spooky Diamond Painting
Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch 2100 Reading Plaza, Elkhorn, NE, United StatesAdd some sparkle to your spooky season with diamond painting at the library! Create your own dazzling keychain, magnet, or drink coaster while swapping paranormal stories with others or listening to eerie tales from our staff. No experience needed — just bring your imagination! This is a free event for teens 13+. Registration is required and opens Sept. 15. Please call 402-289-4367 to register. All supplies are included and are while supplies last.
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Lithophanes (Adults Only)
Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NELearn to make a 3-D printed lithophane, which can be used with a lamp or window. Night lights provided.
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Halloween is Brewing with Fun at E.T. Mahoney State Park
Mahoney State Park 28500 West Park Hwy, Ashland, NE, United StatesGet your spooky, silly and creative costumes on and come out to the Marina for an afternoon of Halloween happenings on Saturday, Oct. 11. Activities: Costume Parade, Pumpkin Carving Contest, Naturalist Activities, Halloween Games, campfire and more
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Mindcolor Autism Trunk or Treat
Mindcolor Autism - Omaha 11111 M St, Suite 110, Omaha, NEJoin for a Trunk or Treat, Center Tours, Photo Booth and connect with Local resources
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Chili Fest
Arrowhead Park Neola, IABring 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 will be on Saturday, October 11th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and promises fun for the whole family! Join us 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 $3/vehicle park entry fee or membership is required to enter the park. Free-will donations will be gratefully accepted
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Zombie Walk
Benson 6000 Maple Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesThis years zombie walk is Saturday October 11th. Makeup starts at 3pm (inside burkes pub) 5$ to get makeup done by one of our artist. Walk starts at 5pm, costume contest is at 7pm. They will have maps the day of the walk for people that shows the route. The theme is BLACK & WHITE, think anything black and white horror, thriller, etc. They ask that you only wear the colors BLACK, WHITE & OR GREY.
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