Events

Fourth Annual Trunk or Treat in partnership with Franklin Booster Club. This is a family friendly event with food, bounce houses, live animals, lots of candy, and more!

Celebrate Halloween and create “treats” for the animals that call the trees their home. Enjoy dinner, games and a hayrack ride. Cost is $30 per person (ages 2+) and includes dinner and all activities.

A night of fun with treats, movies, costumes and more. There will be cars and trucks in front of the hall with candy to hand out plus activities happening inside of the hall. Can’t wait to see you all in your costumes!

Feel that shiver in your bones? It’s the Bewitched Boardwalk! Join us October 26 6:00-8:00 p.m. to trick–or–treat, make spine–tingling smores, and play ghoulish games. Our animal ambassadors won’t be in costume, but you can be.

This year, Ghouls & Glow is “short but extra sweet” with two weekends of family-friendly fun: October 17-20 and 24-27, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. each night. Ghouls & Glow will feature spellbinding performances by Omaha Circus Arts and Omaha Street Percussion. Guests will enjoy trick-or-treat stations, carousel rides, specialty fall-themed treats and lanterns throughout the entire event footprint. Mahoney Kingdoms of the Night and the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium will be open for this event.

Just in time for Halloween, experience a Ghoulish Garden Adventure at Lauritzen Gardens. Explore a variety of educational and fun activity stations throughout the garden. Learn about the mysteries of nature, get up close and personal with the amazing creatures that make the fall so festive, and make your very own crafts to take home. Trick or Treat Stations

Decorate your Trunk and join to create a safe Halloween for all to enjoy!

Annual Halloween Trick or Treating event! The event will take place on the West side of our community, we ask that visitors enter through our main entrance. This event will be for kids up to 11 years old, it is also bring your own bag/basket.

They’ll have many of the same activities they’ve had in previous years, and might even have new and exciting ones. They will hold it outside unless the weather is cold or rainy in which case they will move it inside

Come celebrate Halloween King of Kings way! Kids of all ages are welcome to wear a fun costume and trick or treat from various vehicles in their parking lot on our Northwest Omaha campus. They’ll also have fun games and prizes, so invite your friends and family to this free event!

Join for the annual Trail of Treats event at their Millard campus. They will have tons of candy and games.

Join for the annual Trail of Treats event at their Millard campus. They will have tons of candy and games.

The community is invited to the annual Trunk or Treat in their lower parking lot (off Burke Street)! Trunk or Treat will run from 5:30-7:30 p.m. They will have food, candy and games! Costumes are optional.

This year, Ghouls & Glow is “short but extra sweet” with two weekends of family-friendly fun: October 17-20 and 24-27, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. each night. Ghouls & Glow will feature spellbinding performances by Omaha Circus Arts and Omaha Street Percussion. Guests will enjoy trick-or-treat stations, carousel rides, specialty fall-themed treats and lanterns throughout the entire event footprint. Mahoney Kingdoms of the Night and the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium will be open for this event.

Wear your costume, bring your treat bucket, and drop in to Trick-or-Treat around the Library. For kids ages 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.

Treat or treating, free food and games. This a free event for everyone!

Guaranteed to be a fa-BOO-lous spooktacular time! Dress up in your favorite costume and bring the whole family for a fun-filled day of candy, activities, decorated trunks and so much more! This event is a free community event, open to all!!

The City’s annual safe trick-or-treating tradition continues with some new surprises that will make this Halloween one to remember for La Vista’s residents! There is an all-new outdoor trick-or-treat experience planned along with the traditional hayrack rides and incredible photo backdrops. Indoors, visitors will find the familiar free hot dogs from our local sponsors.

Get ready to experience a real-life game of Candyland this Halloween! Join at StoneBridge in Benson for a sweet adventure of candy and games in Candyland! Move along the color block trail towards Candy Castle. You will meet well-loved characters, play games, and collect treats along the way! Don't forget to invite your friends and family to join you on this journey!

Join them as you are trick-or-treating and grab a treat and some hot chocolate! They will be handing out candy in their parking lot.

Join for the annual Trail of Treats event at their Fremont campus. They will have tons of candy, games, bonfires and s’mores, coffee and hot chocolate and a balloon artist.

Trunk or treat with Southwest Church of Christ.

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Stop by the Treehouse to make a paper cup glider and learn how round objects move through the air.

Use corn kernels, baking soda, water, and vinegar to make corn kernels dance using science!

All aboard for a magical holiday experience!!  Join on a journey to the north pole!! Come dressed in your favorite jammies and gather around for a Hot Chocolate, "Polar Express" storytime, and make a wish list to mail Santa!!  Each passenger receives a magic bell as the first gift of Christmas!  This is a FREE, all ages event!!  First come, first serve, while supplies last!

The Creepy Carrots have trapped Jasper Rabbit in a box of candy! Can you solve the puzzles and clues quick enough to save Jasper Rabbit from the Creepy Carrots? Or will he eat all the candy before we can get to him? Come find out at this escape room based on the best-selling picture book "Creepy Carrots" by Aaron Reynolds. 

The Creepy Carrots have trapped Jasper Rabbit in a box of candy! Can you solve the puzzles and clues quick enough to save Jasper Rabbit from the Creepy Carrots? Or will he eat all the candy before we can get to him? Come find out at this escape room based on the best-selling picture book "Creepy Carrots" by Aaron Reynolds.

There will be three escape rooms at 1:00pm, 2:00pm, and 3:00pm for participants ages 6-10. Come try to escape!

Use corn kernels, baking soda, water, and vinegar to make corn kernels dance using science!

Build your own mini LED lightsaber with a straw in this quick Star Wars-themed STEM activity.

May the Force be with you!

Learn how to use the Cricut Mug Press to make custom mugs! In this beginner class, we’ll show you how to set it up, create designs, and safely press them onto mugs. Bring along an image you'd love to see on your mug!

Teens & Adults

Use corn kernels, baking soda, water, and vinegar to make corn kernels dance using science!

Tour beautifully decorated homes across the Omaha Area.  Boutique holiday shopping.  Thrift Shop Boutique, Luncheon and Bake Sale at Champions Run. Tours are $18 when pre-ordered or $20 the day of event, and there’s a $15 luncheon at Champions. No children under 12 admitted.

oin library staff to learn how to create your own zine at this hands-on workshop!

Zines are unique, handmade, hyper-local booklets created by community members that help to quickly spread ideas to other members in the community. Zines promote freedom of speech and expression and can resemble a traditional book with only words or a graphic novel with a mixture of words and pictures.