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  • Scary Movie Music with the Omaha Symphony

    Scary Movie Music with the Omaha Symphony
    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    It's Omaha's most electrifying Halloween party featuring live performances of the hair-raising scores from your favorite scary movies! This is not your usual concert experience; they're transforming the Holland Center into a huge haunted house complete with lobby performers, special themed drinks, a coating of fog, and more spooky surprises. Get your friends together and come in costume for a nightmarish night with the Omaha Symphony you'll never be able to forget ...

    $30 – $112

  • Goatz Trail Runs – 50M, 50K, 21M, 10M, 5M

    Lake Cunningham Omaha, NE

    "Cops vs Cancer Fun Run" will bring together law enforcement and the community to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research and support programs as part of the Pink Patch Project. Participants can join in the run or walk, with registration fees, sponsorships, and donations going towards this vital cause. The involvement of law enforcement adds a special touch, demonstrating their commitment to supporting health initiatives in addition to their regular duties. These events foster a sense of unity and purpose, creating a positive atmosphere where everyone can contribute to making a difference while promoting fitness and well-being.

  • Dundee Vintage Market

    Albany and Avers 5011 Underwood Ave., Omaha, NE

    Albany and Avers is hosting their beloved Dundee Vintage Market on October 19th. If you love vintage and finding one-of-a-kind pieces, this is the event for you! Don't miss out on this opportunity to shop local, support small businesses, and add some vintage flair to your life. Bring your bestie, and make plans to join us for a day filled with nostalgia, style, and unique finds.

    Free

  • Heartwood Fest: Kite Festival

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

    Look to the skies as Great American Kites comes to Heartwood Preserve with an unforgettable two-day festival! Watch as massive, colorful kites take flight, filling the sky with larger-than-life designs. Guests of all ages can join in the fun with: Kite Flying Lessons, Kites for Sale, Kid Kit-making craft station, music and more!

    Free

  • Build Your Own Glow-in-the-Dark Haunted House

    Mangelsen's 3457 South 84th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Create a spooky sweet treat just in time for Halloween! In this class, you’ll decorate a 6-piece haunted house cookie set using royal icing accents and special techniques to achieve a glow-in-the-dark effect. Step by step, you’ll learn how to work with different frosting styles to bring your haunted house to life. Leave ready to showcase your creations with your own black light at home. Perfect for beginners and seasoned decorators alike—come have some eerie, glowing fun!

    $65

  • Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat at MMI

    UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute 6902 Pine St, Omaha, NE, United States

    A fun, sensory-friendly event for individuals with disabilities and their families! Treats and trinkets will be distributed at stations throughout the first floor of MMI.

    Free

  • Bennington Jaycees Trunk or Treat

    Bennington Elementary School 11620 N 156th St, Bennington, NE

    Little Ghouls and Goblins- come and trick or treat from the trunks of our local community members and organizations in the Bennington Elementary parking lot (weather permitting) on Sunday, October 19th from 2-4 pm thanks to Bennington Jaycees!

    Free

  • An Old Market Fall Festival: Beats, Bites & Autumn Nights

    Old Market 11th and Jackson Streets, Omaha, NE, United States

    Celebrate autumn in the heart of the Old Market! Beats, Bites & Autumn Nights brings together live music, delicious flame-grilled food, festive activities, and community spirit for an unforgettable fall day.

    Free

  • Trinity Church Boo Bash

    Trinity Church 848 Gold Coast Rd, Papillion, NE

    Boo Bash is a fun, family-friendly afternoon event for the whole community! The afternoon includes: trunk-or-treating, Crafts, Games, S’mores, Monster Dogs food truck. Whether you're a kid, teen, or just young at heart, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

    Free

  • St. Thomas Lutheran Church – Omaha Trunk or Treat

    St. Thomas Luteran Church - Omaha 5260 S 170th St., Omaha, NE

    You're invited! Bring friends for a free evening of spooktacular fun! All are welcome! Kids with food allergies? No problem! Look for the teal pumpkin at each trunk for non-food treats!

    Free

  • Bluey’s Bubble Boo Bash

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Get ready to boogie with Bluey at our Bluey Bubble Boo Bash! It's going to be a paw-some dance party with bubbles and spooky vibes. Join us for trick or treating, a costume party, and a special meet and greet with Bluey herself! Don't miss out on this wag-tastic Halloween extravaganza! 🐾🎃👻🕷️ This is a FREE all ages event!!

    Free

  • Maggot Painting | Insects and Death

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Put aside your paintbrushes! Our new painting tools are live maggots! Create a unique masterpiece that will be beautiful and a good conversation starter. Dr. Amanda Roe, Associate Professor of Biology, will be leading this craft as well as a presentation on the importance of insects in the process of decomposition. Open to all ages.

    Free

  • Day of the Dead Crafts (Adults Only)

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

    Decorate your own sugar skull ornament for the Day of the Dead and learn how to make tissue paper marigolds!

    Free

  • Do You Believe in Ghosts? (Adult Only)

    Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch 2100 Reading Plaza, Elkhorn, NE, United States

    Join paranormal expert Brian Corey for an eerie exploration into Omaha’s urban legends. Learn about the tools and techniques used by ghost hunters, and share your own chilling tales of paranormal encounters—if you dare! This is a free event for adults 19+. Registration is required and opens Sept. 15. Please call 402-289-4367 to register.

    Free
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  • Makerspace Module: Halloween Coasters (Adults Only)

    Digital Library at Papillion Landing 1046 W Lincoln St, Papillion, NE, United States

    Meet our Makerspace and learn a new skill each month at our Makerspace Module at the Digital Library! This month, they'll guide you through creating Halloween-inspired coasters using the Cricut machine. Registration is required.

    Free
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  • Songwriting Workshop

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

    Are you an aspiring songwriter or composer? Are you interested in sharing your work? Join professional musician Andre Vander Velde to learn about getting started in writing songs and composing music. This is a free event for teens 13-18. Registration is required

    Free
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  • Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm

    Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NE

    Admission for this event is free for Bennington Public Library Patrons.  Show your library card at the admissions gate.

    Free

  • Toddler Tuesday: Fall Fun!

    Fat Brain Toys 16909 Burke St, Omaha, NE, United States

    The leaves are falling and we couldn't be happier! Come and enjoy a fall-themed storytime, a cute craft activity, and of course, plenty of candy corn. (Admit it, you love the stuff.) Let's make like Humpty Dumpty and have a great fall!

    Free

  • Design It: 4-wheeled Vehicle

    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Design a vehicle big enough for 6" dolls/action figures to ride in.

    Free
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  • Haunted Omaha Escape Room (Adults Only)

    W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha, NE, United States

    There’s something supernatural happening at the library, and we need your help to put the spirits to rest before time runs out! Come solve clues and puzzles based on the haunted history of Omaha, from Hummel Park to the White House Apartments to secret underground mob rings and more. Do you believe in ghosts? This is a free event for adults ages 19 and up. Registration is required and opens Sept. 15. There will be a session at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m

    Free
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  • Storytime with The Rose Theater

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., Omaha, NE, United States

    Lil Rosies Teaching Artist, Chloe Hug, from The Rose Theater will be visiting to lead an interactive reading of the beloved book Creepy Carrots. Children and families will get to enjoy the story, participate in fun theater activities, and get excited as we prepare for our second show of the season, "Goosebumps The Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium." Don’t miss this lively morning of imagination, singing, dancing, and storytelling—all inspired by carrots, rabbits, and the magic of live theater! All are welcome!

    Free

  • Trick-or-Treat the Library

    Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Wear your costume, bring your treat bucket, and drop in to Trick-or-Treat the Library. Most appropriate for children 5 and under and their adult companion.

    Free

  • Library Field Trip: Gretna Fire Station #1

    Gretna Fire Station #1 21528 Capehart Rd, Gretna, NE

    Learn about the fire station, emergency vehicles, and fire safety at the Gretna fire station at 21825 Capehart Rd. All preschool and homeschool families are invited. No library card or registration required.

    Free

  • Twin Rivers YMCA Trunk or Treat at DC West

    DC West Elementary School 301 S Pine St, Valley, NE

    Join for Trunk or Treat fun in the DC West Elementary parking lot. FREE and open to the community!

    Free

  • Spectra Behavioral Health Trunk or Treat

    Spectra Behavioral Health 10820 Harney St, Omaha, NE

    Bring the family out for an evening of costumes, candy, and trick-or-treating across both parking lots, doubling the fun!

    Free

  • Annual St. Andrew’s Trunk or Treat

    St. Andrew's United Methodist Church 15050 W Maple Rd, Omaha, NE

    No tricks here—just all the treats! The Annual St. Andrew's Trunk or Treat is happening on Wednesday, October 22nd at 6 PM in the church parking lot. It’s an evening filled with fun, candy, and activities for all ages – kids and kids at heart!

    Free

  • Roncalli Catholic High School Trunk or Treat

    Roncalli Catholic High School 6401 Sorensen Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Join for a spook-tacular evening of fun, candy, and community at Roncalli Catholic High School! Come dressed in your best costume and enjoy decorated trunks, treats, games, and more. Bring your friends and family!

    Free

  • Trunk or Treat at Unity Moves

    Unity Moves 20275 Honeysuckle Dr, Elkhorn, NE

    Kids can enjoy FREE play during the event while they trick-or-treat from car to car — each one decorated and hosted by amazing local businesses! 

    Free

  • Spooky Diamond Painting

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

    Add 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.

    Free

  • Westview YMCA Trunk or Treat

    Westview YMCA 15800 Summit Plaza, Suite A, Bennington, NE

    Get in the spooky spirit and join us for our Annual Trunk or Treat! This event is FREE for the community.

    Free

  • Olde Towne Elkhorn Trunk or Treat at Elkhorn Station!

    Elkhorn Station 2605 N 206th St, Elkhorn, NE

    Get ready for a spooktacular evening of family fun in Olde Towne Elkhorn! Bring your costumes, candy buckets, and Halloween spirit for a night full of treats, music, and fall festivities! 

    Free

  • Zombie Fitness Challenge

    La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United States

    This fun, high-energy event combines fitness, teamwork, and a touch of spooky fun! Participants will navigate through a series of obstacle courses, endurance challenges, and survival-themed workouts—all while trying to evade the “zombies” lurking along the course. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just in it for the laughs, this challenge is a great way to get active, test your agility, and enjoy a unique, Halloween-inspired fitness experience. Register by October 16 to reserve your spot.

    Free

  • Felted Pumpkins

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 18+. Create a cute pumpkin decoration with needle felting! Registration Required

    Free

  • HalloWeeRead Preschool Carnival & Storytime

    Gretna United Methodist Church 11457 S 204th St, Gretna, NE

    Games, activities, prizes, and storytime for toddlers, preschoolers, and their families!  Costumes and trick-or-treat bags encouraged!  Come anytime; a short storytime will start at 6:30.  No library card or registration required.

    Free

  • Financial Literacy for Teens III & IV

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

    Part 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 "Consumer Loans & Paying for Higher Education" and "Credit, Credit Report, Credit Score, & Preventing Identity Theft".

    Free
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  • Omaha Reads: Immigrant Experience in Nebraska (Adults Only)

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

    In this thought-provoking panel discussion, Dr. Lana Obradovic, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights at UNO, will lead an exploration of the rights and vulnerabilities of immigrants in Nebraska, including legal protections under U.S. and international law, policy challenges, and best practices for supporting Nebraskans in these situations.  This is a free event for Adults. Registration is encouraged.

    Free
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  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Hotel Transylvania & The Monster Squad

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

    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.

    $5

  • Spooktacular at OPL Saddlebrook

    Saddlebrook Library 14850 Laurel Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Put on your costume — or come as you are — and enjoy a not-so-spooky storytime followed by trick-or-treating, a scavenger hunt, crafts, and more! This free event is perfect for kids, and activities will be available while supplies last.

    Free

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