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  • CRCC Big Dreams

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

    Get ready, Omaha — Big Dreams is taking over Stinson Park this August! Hosted by CRCC – Connected Roots Care Center, Big Dreams is a high-energy, family-friendly festival packed with live music, hands-on fun, and community celebration. This year's featured headliners include Peppa Pig and her brother George, along with the wildly energetic KOO KOO, bringing unforgettable entertainment to families across the region. Add in incredible local and regional performers, interactive activities, food, and community experiences, and you've got a day filled with big fun and even bigger dreams.

    Free

  • Kid Coders 10-12: Gamebots

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

    Calling all gamers! Have a blast learning how to code while building robotic games to test your code. You will learn about sequencing commands, value and sensor inputs, and loops. This month you will create a robo eoraptor. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Summer Sounds at Highlander Community Day

    Highlander Accelerator 3026 Lindsay Ave, Omaha, NE
    In partnership with Seventy Five North, O-pa is adding the Summer Sounds to the seventh annual Highlander Community Day. All are welcome to celebrate community and the positive energy of the Highlander neighborhood with food, fun, and live music!
    11:00 AM: DJ Chevy
    11:30 AM: Heartbeat Dance
    12:00 PM: Parfait
    12:45 PM: DJ Chevy
    1:00 PM: Big Wade
    1:45 PM: DJ Mr. Soull
    2:00 PM: Hip Hop Lab Dance Party with DJ Mr. Soull
    Free

  • Summer Saturdays: Heartwood Waterpark

    Beat the heat at Heartwood Waterpark, a splash-filled playground. Massive water slides, inflatable obstacle courses, and refreshing frozen treats make this a cool escape for kids and adults alike. Bring your swimsuit, gather your friends, and enjoy an afternoon of summer fun followed by food trucks and drinks in the park.

    Free

  • “The Joy of Painting” Paint-Along

    Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Calling all aspiring artists and Bob Ross fans! Join Omaha Public Library and a Certified Ross Instructor to enjoy the joy of painting by learning to create a desert scene in Ross’s classic style. Come along to experience some ‘happy accidents’ and create your own artwork. All supplies provided. This is a free event for adults 19+. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Wildlife Rehab 101 with NE WildLife Rehab

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

    Join for an interactive look into the world of wildlife rehabilitation with our friends from Nebraska Wildlife Rehab. Learn what the team at NWR does, what it takes to become a wildlife rehabilitator, and how animals end up needing care in the first place. Explore each step of the rehabilitation journey—from intake and treatment to release back into the wild. This engaging program is perfect for anyone curious about animal care and the important work of helping injured wildlife. This program is for patrons 6+. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Stinson Park Concert Series: The 70’s Band

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

    Grab your friends, bring the family, and come enjoy a fun-filled evening for the whole family. Pack your chairs, blankets, and coolers and settle in for a great night of music. Come hungry, come ready to dance, and most importantly — come have fun at Stinson Park!

    Free

  • Movies Under The Stars: Voters Choice Contest

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

    Bring the whole crew—family, friends, and neighbors—and settle in for a cozy night of laughter, fresh air, and community fun. Firepits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. FREE to the public!

    Free

  • Zinnia Flower Festival

    Zinnia Flower Festival
    Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Celebrate Summer in Full Bloom! U-Pick Zinnias, Bubble Fairy (August 15th & 16th only until 2pm!), Photo Ops & Flower Backdrops

  • Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body (Adults)

    Central Library 7205 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    For centuries, we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science can provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement. Use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging. This presentation will be led by a volunteer from the Alzheimer’s Association. This is a free presentation for adults and does not require registration.

    Free

  • Heartwood Waterpark

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Beat the heat at Heartwood Waterpark, where the amphitheater bowl transforms into a splash-filled playground. Massive water slides, inflatable obstacle courses, and refreshing frozen treats make this a cool escape for kids and adults alike. Bring your swimsuit, gather your friends, and enjoy an afternoon of summer fun followed by food trucks and drinks in the park.

    Free

  • City Shuffle: Game Night – Phase 10!

    Primary Coffee Company 10695 Portal Rd., #103, La Vista, NE

    Game of the month is Phase 10! Get ready to roll the dice, deal the cards, and shuffle your way into some friendly competition! City Shuffle: Game Night brings the community together for an evening of fun, laughter and local flavor hosted at Primary Coffee Co.  

    Free

  • Toddler Tuesday: Amazing Athletes

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

    Get fit with fun as the Amazing Athletes guide you through a variety of active activities. Then, nurture your muscles and your mind with a healthy snack and a fun craft activity!

    Free

  • STEM Tuesday: Kaleidoscope

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    STEM Tuesdays – Join each Tuesday for hands-on STEM activities that inspire creativity, problem-solving, and fun!

    Free

  • Clay Pottery

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

    Get your hands messy and your creativity moving! Teens are invited to learn basic clay-working techniques while making simple pieces like pinch pots and other small creations. All supplies are provided, just bring your imagination. This is a free event for teens. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • $5 After 5 at The Durham

    $5 After 5 at The Durham
    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The clock strikes five and the savings begin! Every Tuesday evening this summer, enjoy a twilight look at our featured exhibition, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume, for just $5 after 5PM. Whether it's a family quest or a fairy tale date night, it's a great time to explore the artistry behind some of your favorite Disney characters.

    $5

  • Air Dry Keychains

    Air Dry Keychains. Ages 10+ Registration Required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Bats of Nebraska

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

    Discover the incredible world of bats in this engaging presentation for adults led by Nebraska Wildlife Rehab! Learn the basics of bat biology, explore common myths and misconceptions, and uncover the many surprising ways bats help and support human communities. Whether you’re curious, cautious, or already a bat enthusiast, this program will leave you with a new appreciation for these fascinating nighttime creatures. This is a free event for adults 19+.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Millard Days 2026

    Andersen Park 136th and Q St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Millard Days traditions; including the carnival, parade, & beer gardens.

  • Playing with Shadows & Color with Hot Shops

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

    Get out in the sun and notice nature. We will be creating nature inspired process drawings that use the shadows created from nature. Plants, flowers, playground equipment – whatever makes a fun shape. The we will keep the creativity going by adding color with markers and oil pastels. Meet at the Arrival Plaza next to the Discovery Playground!

    Free

  • Booked It! Pizza Party

    Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, Omaha, NE, United States

    You've achieved your summer reading goal! Join for a celebratory pizza party. Enjoy complimentary pizza and drinks while supplies last. We'll also have some nostalgic crafts! This is a free event for adults 19+ only. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Create Your Own Pet Toys (Adults Only)

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Learn how to turn affordable materials into engaging toys for dogs and cats. All supplies are provided, and you'll be leaving with your very own toy for your pet. This event is for adults.

    Free

  • Late Nights at the Zoo (21+)

    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

  • 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

  • Bug Jar

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Crafts at The Learning Express

    Free

  • History of Henna

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Register to learn the history of the art of Henna. Every member leaves with a Henna design by our Henna artist and presenter, Mehndi by Shaleen.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • 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

  • Friday Night Flicks – Freakier Friday

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

    Friday Night Flicks is a free outdoor movie night full of fun for the entire family. The night will be filled with activities for all including lawn games, giveaways, food trucks, free popcorn, face painters, and more.

    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!

  • Punt, Pass & Kick Competition

    La Vista Sports Complex 7346 S 66th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Everyone’s favorite football skills competition is returning to La Vista this fall. Punt, Pass & Kick is a friendly competition that is welcoming to girls and boys of all skill levels. Participation is fun and simple. Each participant completes three skills. (A football punt, pass and kick). Cumulative scores determine the winner for each division. Winners in each category earn an invitation to the state competition at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln. Girls and boys will compete in separate age divisions from 6 to 15 years old. Show up and compete on a first-come, first-served basis. (Pick the time that fits your schedule.) Register upon arrival, complete the three skills and go on your way. Soccer Field #6

    Free

  • Summer Saturdays: Heartwood Waterpark

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Beat the heat at Heartwood Waterpark, a splash-filled playground. Massive water slides, inflatable obstacle courses, and refreshing frozen treats make this a cool escape for kids and adults alike. Bring your swimsuit, gather your friends, and enjoy an afternoon of summer fun followed by food trucks and drinks in the park.

    Free

  • 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

  • Boomstock

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

    Boomstock is more than just a concert, it's a celebration of the legendary 60s and 70s music that defined a generation. Hosted by Boomer Radio, this charity event brings the Omaha community together for a night of groovy tunes, good vibes, and giving back.

    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

  • Heartwood Waterpark

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Beat the heat at Heartwood Waterpark, where the amphitheater bowl transforms into a splash-filled playground. Massive water slides, inflatable obstacle courses, and refreshing frozen treats make this a cool escape for kids and adults alike. Bring your swimsuit, gather your friends, and enjoy an afternoon of summer fun followed by food trucks and drinks in the park.

    Free

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