• Fire Safety Storytime

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

    Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. Explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking and writing in each storytime! Children of all ages are welcome; storytimes will be tailored for the age of the children present. At this storytime, we will learn about fire safety with a local firefighter and even see a fire truck!

    Free
  • Toddler Tuesday: Kindermusik with Overton Music Studios!

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

    Let's make some music! Brains will grow and smiles will shine as kids work together to make some awesome music with Miss Kerry from Kindermusik with Overton Music Studios!

    Free
  • Omaha’s Original Greek Festival 2025

    St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church 602 Park Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Enjoy a Greek summer in Omaha! Don't miss all the delicious authentic Greek food & pastries, imported drinks at our Taverna, LIVE Greek entertainment: dance performances & musicians, shopping at our boutique, historic church tours, kids activities, & more! There's something for EVERYONE!

  • 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
  • Story Time + Movement with Fern Foundation

    Story Time + Movement with Fern Foundation
    The Wandering Page 3925 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Join for a fun and engaging Story Time with Movement! Perfect for kids ages 3 and up (younger siblings welcome), this interactive session combines storytelling with playful movement to spark imagination, build listening skills, and support early childhood development through joyful, active learning.

    Free
  • Classics With a Cause Series: Office Space

    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
  • Make Your Own Fairy Jar

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Join as we create our very own enchanting Fairy Jars! Let your imagination soar as you decorate a whimsical jar full of glitter, sparkles and fairy dust of course! Don't miss out on this spellbinding experience of crafting and fun!! This is a FREE, all ages event. First come, first serve, while supplies last

    Free
  • Friday Night Flicks: A Minecraft Movie

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

    Friday Night Flicks is back at=Gene Leahy Mall! This weeks movie is A Minecraft Movie!  Come early to get a good spot on our Downtown Green and enjoy food trucks, free activities, and the park amenities. The movie will begin at dusk! 

    Free
  • Art In the Park: Noticing Nature: Water Soluble Pastels

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

    Let’s take a closer look at the Plants in the park and our Farmer’s Market finds…..fruits & veggies and any other fun treasures we discover. Through close observation (with the help of a magnifying glass) we will play with Oil Pastels, Chalk Pastels and watercolor pencils to appreciate the beauty of Nature’s design. All materials included. This workshop is a drop-in style workshop. Seats are limited and are first come first serve. Location: RiverFront Park at the Arrival Plaza outside of Kiewit Luminarium

    Free
  • Wellness in Heartwood Park

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Rotating schedule of free instructor-lead wellness classes sure to get you moving. This Week’s Activity: TBD

    Free
  • Tabletop Time At the Library: Modern Games

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

    All ages and ability levels are welcome at OPL’s Tabletop Time At the Library where we’ll be playing popular, modern board games like Catan, Ticket to Ride, Splendor, King of Tokyo and more! Come hang out with friends or family, learn a new game, or enjoy a group favorite at the library.

    Free
  • Saturday Night Movie at Turner Park: Wicked

    Turner Park 3110 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    Join for a blockbuster night under the stars in the Omaha’s scenic Turner Park, with WICKED on the big, BIG screen. Blankets, lawn chairs and leashed pets welcome. Please leave the following at home: tents/tarps/stakes, open flames and hard liquor. Movie starts at Dusk.

    Free
  • Back to School FOAM Party at Shadow Lake

    Shadow Lake Towne Center 7775 Olson Drive, Papillion, NE, United States

    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Regular Foam Party - Start your night with the classic foam fun! Dive into a sea of foam, dance, and enjoy the high-energy vibes as we kick things off with a bubbly blast.
    8:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Glow-in-the-Dark Foam Party - As the night heats up, the lights go down, the music goes up and the glow begins! The foam transforms into a glowing spectacle under the blacklights, creating an electric atmosphere for you to dance, splash, and party in neon style!
    Event will be held in the street between Gypsy Plum and Michaels. Free Event. Wear your best neon attire!

    Free
  • Apple Pie Slime

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Apple Pie Slime, served fresh!🥧🎇 Join their DIY workshop and whip up your own ooey-gooey slime topped with apple charms, crunchy apple cubes, fluffy slime topping, and of course a delicious apple pie scent!🍎🍂 This is a FREE, all ages activity! First come, first serve while supplies last!

    Free
  • Kids Yoga + Mindfulness Class with Fern Foundation

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

    Kids Yoga + Mindfulness classes are engaging and help children develop emotional regulation skills through movement, relaxation exercises and creative activities. Free to attend. RSVP and they’ll send you meeting details by email.

    Free
    [REGISTER]
  • Puppy Park Sensory Bin

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Celebrate National Dog Day as we create our very own Puppy Play Park Sensory Bins!!🐾🐶Dig into textured rice, adorn with a variety of adorable dog breeds, and explorer paws-itively fun toys, bones and food scoops ! A tail-wagging sensory adventure waits! This is a FREE, all ages event! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free
  • Classics With a Cause Series: The Godfather

    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
  • Ralston Days 2025

    Liberty First Credit Union Arena 7300 Q St., Ralston, NE

    Ralston Days in the parking lot of the Liberty First Credit Union Arena Friday, August 29 - Monday, September 1st.  Enjoy the carnival 🎡 , food trucks 🥨, drinks 🍺, live music🎵, Foam party🫧, Car show🚗 and more! Admission is Free!

    Free
  • Make a Terrarium

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Create your own little world in a jar as we make our own mini terrariums!!🌍🦌🦖🌱This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free
  • Elkhorn Shores Movies Under The Stars: Twins Night

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

    Twins night. Imagine going to summer camp only to discover you have a twin! Naturally, you decide to swap places with them to experience their world. But what chaos ensues when your parents arrive to bring you back to your own life? Bring your favorites chairs, snacks, and beverages for a fun evening. Gates 8pm Movie 9pm

    Free
  • Opening Weekend at Vala’s – Apple & Cider Festival

    Vala's Pumpkin Patch 12102 S. 180th Street, Gretna, NE, United States

    Be the first to ride the brand-new Apple Tree Swing, pick fresh apples, and save 35% on Labor Day weekend tickets when you buy online.

  • Celebrate at The Platform: Labor Day

    The Durham Museum 801 South 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join at The Platform, the museum’s interactive play space, and celebrate the holidays with us! Each date will have a special craft or activity and feature related photos from our Photo Archive for a bit of a history lesson while you celebrate. On Saturday, August 30, celebrate Labor Day and workers' contributions to our country and world.

  • Community Fall Fair

    Good News Church 7415 Hickory St., Omaha, NE

    This family event is designed to facilitate a free, fun afternoon that draws families together and connects them to local agencies that are enhancing our Omaha community.   Each agency will have free resources and valuable services to offer. There will be fun for all ages, carnival games, a hayrack ride, concessions and fantastic prize giveaways.

    Free
  • Puzzle Competition

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

    Compete against other teams to complete the same puzzle in the fastest amount of time. All teams will be provided with a puzzle and will have two hours to finish the challenge. The first team to complete the puzzle wins!
    Space is limited, and registration is required.

    Free
    [REGISTER]
  • Labor Day Weekend at Indian Cave State Park

    Indian Cave State Park 65296 720 Rd, Shubert, NE, United States

    Join at Indian Cave State Park to celebrate Labor Day Weekend on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025! Hayrack rides, cake walk, yard games, fish fry, and fireworks at 9pm.

  • Summer Saturdays at Heartwood: Movie – The Wild Robot

    Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NE

    Join us for a fun movie experience under the stars. While our movies start at Sunset, come early to enjoy lawn games, music, and inflatable obstacle course, along with sports equipment and board games that you can borrow from our Guest Services Ambassadors. Bring a low chair or blanket to claim your spot while grabbing a bite at one of our food trucks or get some to-go at one of our restaurants and enjoy it in the park. This Week’s Movie: The Wild Robot – 8:30pm

    Free
  • Unity Fest 2025: A Celebration of Culture, Music & Community Ceelo Green

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

    Join us for the Unity Festival, a powerful collaboration between Freedomtainment and Casa de la Cultura – South Omaha, happening Saturday, August 30th, 2025, from 7 PM to 10 PM at the iconic Gene Leahy Mall Pavilion in downtown Omaha. This free, family-friendly event brings communities together through music, culture, and unity—headlined by none other than five-time GRAMMY Award winner CeeLo Green, delivering an unforgettable live performance. Admission is free, but tickets are required.

    Free
  • Elkhorn Shores Movies Under The Stars: Restoration Car Show Night

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

    Restoration Car Show Night.  Come out with your family and experience our car show, featuring a collection of fascinating and fun vehicles from the area. Discover a range of four-wheeled machines that might leave you asking: is that patina or simply rust? Bring your favorites chairs, snacks, and beverages for a fun evening. Gates 8pm Movie 9pm

    Free
  • Afro Fest Omaha

    Heartland of America Park 800 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Afro Fest Omaha The Festival will showcase Live Music, Dance, Arts and Crafts, and authentic African cuisine, a Children Activities area, a learning and Arts exhibition section as welt as a variety of organizations, businesses, student groups, and other Individuals From the community who are working every day to connect with others, create a vision for themselves and their community, and inspire others to join them in their efforts.

    $13 – $30
    [REGISTER]
  • Omaha Labor Day Parade

    Omaha, NE Omaha, NE

    Please join Monday September 1st, 2025, for Omaha's 141st Labor Day Parade. The Route will start on 16th and Cass, and head south to Capitol, then head east to 12th, then head back north to Mike Fahey, and then head to the west and end at 13th.

    Free
  • Labor Day Playdoh Sensory Jars

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Red, White, and AWESOME!! Celebrate Labor Day with us with a DIY Patriotic Sensory Playdoh Jar event!! 🇺🇸 Dig into the star spangled textures, and let your freedom sing as you explore the different textiles we add! $5 per participant, all ages welcome!! First come, first serve while supplies last!

    $5
  • Omahawks Labor Day Air Show

    Hawks Field at Standing Bear Lake 138th and Fort, Omaha, NE

    Join the Omahawks at Hawk Field at Standing Bear Lake (138th and Fort) for their 2025 Labor Day Air Show on Monday, September 1st from 11:45 am to 4:00 pm. Parking and admission is free. There is plenty of seating available. Food and drinks, including chips, pop, water, pizza, and baked goods, are available for purchase.

    Free
  • Apple Pie Sensory Bin & Storytime

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Fall vibes are here! Join us for our Apple Pie Sensory Bin + Storytime. Kids will “bake” their own pie with felt apples & oats, then enjoy a sweet story: The Biggest Apple Ever!  All ages welcome. $5 per participant. Supplies are first come, first served

    $5
  • Plattsmouth Harvest Festival 2025

    Plattsmouth Main Street 5th & Main, Plattsmouth, NE, United States

    Now in its 94th year, the Plattsmouth Harvest Festival is the oldest, continuous harvest festival in Nebraska.  Fun for the whole family, the 3-day event begins with the Coronation of the new King and Queen on Thursday evening. Friday includes carnival rides, Kiddie Parade, Sweetheart Awards, Pep Rally, Car Bash, Balloon Toss, and Bingo. Saturday includes Egg Toss, Chicken Chariot Race, Music & Entertainment, Cake Walk, Cow Drop contest, and the Grand Parade. Lots more to see and do the first weekend after Labor Day in September on and around Plattsmouth's Historic Main Street. Come join the fun.

  • Classics With a Cause Series: Better Off Dead

    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
  • Cocktails & Cupcakes

    Proof 192 Whiskey Bar & Craft Cocktails 18940 Evans Plaza, Elkhorn, NE

    What happens when Omaha’s premier whiskey & cocktail bar teams up with the Metro’s tastiest cakes? The most indulgent flight of your dreams.  For 3 nights only ... September 5th, 6th & 7th at Proof 192, we’re shaking things up with Dave’s Cakes!

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