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  • Beginner Embroidery: Halloween Edition

    Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA

    Get into the Halloween spirit with this beginner friendly embroidery class! Learn the basics of hand embroidery as you create a festive Halloween themed design perfect for decorating your home or giving as a handmade gift. You'll practice simple stitches, build confidence with needle and thread, and leave with a spooky keepsake. All materials are provided, and no prior experience is needed. Snack, coffee, and water provided for this 3 hour class!

    $15 [REGISTER]

  • Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Ghostbusters (1984)

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

    Movie 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—they’ll be open inside with all the goodies!

    Free

  • Pumpkin Festival at Ditmars Orchard

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

    Join in celebrating all things PUMPKIN! 🎃 Fresh & delicious pumpkin doughnuts made all day long. Plus other special pumpkin inspired treats in our Sweet Shoppe all weekend! Find a GOLDEN PUMPKIN in the patch and win prize! There are multiple chances to win each day!

  • Quasar Bazaar

    Quasar Drive-In Theater 13427 N. 300th St, Valley, NE

    Whether you’re hunting for a deal or clearing out the garage, Quasar Bazaar is your local outdoor market with an easy setup, affordable spaces, and a genuinely good crowd.

    $2

  • Spooky Sprint 5K/10K/Half

    Lake Zorinsky 3808 S 156th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Awesome SWAG, ridiculously cool finisher medal, awards, vendors, and AFTER PARTY!

  • 31st Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

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

    10am-4pm: Jack-O-Lantern Junk & Craft Market. 2 p.m.: Pumpkin Roll for all ages; $3 per person. 6-8: Trick-or-Treating in RV Campground. 7 – 9 p.m.: Haunted Hayrack Rides – Adults: $10, 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

  • Pumpkin Decorating

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

    Transform decorative pumpkins into BOO-tiful or SPOOK-tacular sights! It is encouraged to wear clothes and shoes that can get a little messy! This is a free event for kids ages 4-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • DIY – Bouncy Balls

    Central Library 7205 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Bounce into fun at this hands-on program where participants will make their very own bouncy ball! Using simple materials and a bit of creativity, you’ll learn how these classic toys come together while designing a one-of-a-kind ball to take home. Once your ball is complete, put it to the test with a series of fun bouncing challenges! All supplies provided. This is a free event for kids 6-12. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Floating Pumpkin Patch

    Montclair Community Center 2304 S 135th Ave., Omaha, NE, United States

    Pick a pumpkin from their “patch” followed by a open swim and Halloween music. Join in the party room for snacks and pumpkin painting too!

    $7 [REGISTER]

  • Third Saturday – Music in Dundee: Tim Howard

    Dundee 5011 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Dundee is bringing the neighborhood to life with monthly live music in the streets—and you're invited! On the third Saturday evening of each month, from 6–8pm, enjoy the sounds of local talent as we welcome a different Omaha-area musician to perform right in the heart of the neighborhood. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or heading to dinner, take a moment to pause, listen, and soak in the vibrant community energy that makes Dundee so special.

    Free

  • Heartwood Kite Festival

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

    Look to the skies at Heartwood’s 2nd Annual Kite Festival. Giant show kites flown by professional kite artists will fill the air above the amphitheater in a breathtaking display of color and motion. Guests can learn kite-flying techniques, bring or purchase their own kites, or simply relax and watch the sky come alive. Festival foods and family activities make it a perfect day outdoors.

    Free

  • Pet Plushie Adoption Day

    Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join OPL for a cuddly and creative adoption day at the library in celebration of National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month in October! Children are invited to listen to a tail-wagging read-aloud about pet adoption, then choose from a variety of different animal plushies to "adopt" and take home. Each animal plushie comes with the option to create a collar and special house along with the completion of an adoption certificate. Kids will have time to name their new friend and imagine fun adventures together. Come for the stories and fun-leave with a snuggly new companion! Select locations will have furry and scaly visitors from the Nebraska Humane Society! Check with the branch for more details. This is a free event for kids ages 3-10. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Beginning Drawing

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

    Discover the basics of drawing in this beginner-friendly class led by artist Yulia Brynskikh. Participants will learn foundational techniques using simple tools such as pencils while exploring line, shading, and observation. No prior drawing experience is needed. All supplies will be provided. This is a free event for adults 19+. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Teen Hangout: Spooky Diamond Painting

    Central Library 7205 Dodge 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. This is a free program for teens 12-18 years old. Registration is encouraged but not required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Spooky Diamond Painting (Teens)

    Central Library 7205 Dodge 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. This program is a free event for teens 13-18. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Audiobook Crafting Club (Adults Only)

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

    This low-key, social-but-solo club is the perfect way to make progress on your projects, immerse yourself in a good story, and enjoy the quiet company of others doing the same. It's an ideal club for anyone who wants to craft more, read more, and casually build community.

    Free

  • Teen Hangout: Manga Party

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Calling all manga fans! Hang out, read, chat, and geek out over your favorite manga while making fun, manga-inspired crafts. Join for a teen-only hangout where you can dive into crafts, try out games, explore cool hobbies, and chill with friends in a space full of music and good vibes. Come spark your imagination and discover something new! This is a free program for teens 13-18 years old.

    Free

  • Outdoor Concerts at The Oasis: Featuring Heidi Henry

    Outdoor Concerts at The Oasis
    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    A new chapter in outdoor entertainment is about to begin as Lauritzen Gardens unveils its new Oasis and Amphitheater—an open-air venue designed to blend music, nature, and community into one unforgettable experience. Set against a backdrop of vibrant gardens, winding paths, and seasonal blooms, the amphitheater offers a natural setting that elevates live performances beyond the traditional concert environment. Guests won’t just attend a show—they’ll be immersed in it, surrounded by the sights and scents of carefully curated landscapes that change with the seasons.

    $3 – $15

  • Pumpkin Decorating

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

    Transform decorative pumpkins into BOO-tiful or SPOOK-tacular sights! It is encouraged to wear clothes and shoes that can get a little messy! This is a free event for kids ages 4-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Cryptid Adventure

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

    Love the weird and fantastical? Dive into the incredible world of cryptids! Enjoy games, a scavenger hunt, reading, and a craft activity. This is a free event for ages 5-12. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Spooky Glow Painting

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

    Create a spooky canvas using glow-in-the-dark paint and seasonal stencils. All supplies provided. This is a free event for kids ages 8-12. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • GPS Bank Trunk or Treat

    GPS Bank 17041 Lakeside Hills Plaza Suite 101, Omaha, NE

    GPS Bank will be hosting a free Trunk or Treat for the community on Thurs Oct 22nd at their Omaha location, 17041 Lakeside Hills Plaza, 68130. Activities will include a Toy Story Bounce House, hot dogs (while supplies last), and trick-or-treating. You can get involved by hosting a trunk, donating candy, or letting the community know that they can bring kiddos for a safe afternoon of trick-or-treating. If you would like to host a trunk or donate candy, please contact Kelly Vincent at 402-575-9774 or [email protected]

    Free

  • Falconwood Fright Night Movies: Hocus Pocus

    Falconwood Park 905 Allied Rd, Bellevue, NE, United States

    They're excited to welcome you back and to see new faces for our Fall Movies at Falconwood!  Each person in the vehicle needs a ticket.  Children ages 4 and under FREE!  All taxes & fees included in your ticket price.  Gates 5:30 p.m. - no early arrival please - Movies at Dusk.  Come Hungry! Food Trucks + Falconwood Concessions and Bar (No Outside Alcohol Allowed Please)

    $7.98

  • 4th Annual Boo! Bazaar Vintage Halloween Night Markets

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

    The 4th Annual Boo! Bazaar returns this October in an exciting new format! Join for a series of Vintage Halloween Night Markets at beautiful Elkhorn Shores, where artists, makers, collectors, and Halloween lovers come together to celebrate the most magical season of the year.

  • Pet Plushie Adoption Day

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Join OPL for a cuddly and creative adoption day at the library in celebration of National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month in October! Children are invited to listen to a tail-wagging read-aloud about pet adoption, then choose from a variety of different animal plushies to "adopt" and take home. Each animal plushie comes with the option to create a collar and special house along with the completion of an adoption certificate. Kids will have time to name their new friend and imagine fun adventures together. Come for the stories and fun-leave with a snuggly new companion! Select locations will have furry and scaly visitors from the Nebraska Humane Society! Check with the branch for more details. This is a free event for kids ages 3-10. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Bad Art for Teens

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

    Never won an award for art? No problem, you can win one for the worst art project at the OPL Teen Bad Art event! Teens ages 13-18 are encouraged to let their creativity run wild as they will have access to a wide variety of supplies to produce a piece of Bad Art. All artistic abilities are welcome, from the Monets and Van Goghs to the “Picass-oh nos!”

    Free

  • Halloween at the Hoff!

    Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA

    Get ready for a spooktacular October at The Hoff Center! Halloween at the Hoff brings together a frightfully fun lineup of art, culinary experiences, and family-friendly activities. Trick-or-Treat, Live Music, Costume Contest, Haunted Flashlight Gallery Tour.

  • Baseballoween

    Werner Park 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE, United States

    Baseballoween returns to Werner Park for the 15th straight year! As usual, the event is free and family-friendly, as the Werner Park gates open for the Omaha Metro to celebrate a fun-filled night at the stadium!! The event will feature trick-or-treating, activity stations, and a family-friendly movie on the videoboard! They will be collecting donations for Food Bank for the Heartland upon entry to Baseballoween. Donations are encouraged but not mandatory.

    Free

  • Montclair Trunk or Treat

    Montclair Community Center 2304 S 135th Ave., Omaha, NE, United States

    Join for a free event in collaboration with Montclair School and Montclair Trendwood Parkside Georgetowne Neighborhood Association. Bring the family for an evening full of trick-or-treating! Collect candy in our parking lot and enjoy the festive atmosphere. Don’t forget your treat bags!

    Free

  • Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Beetlejuice (1988)

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

    Movie 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!

    Free

  • Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas & The Omaha Symphony

    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Based on an original poem and characters created by Tim Burton, the film was first released in 1993 as The Nightmare Before Christmas. Directed by Henry Selick (James and the Giant Peach), the film follows the earnest-but-misguided adventures of Jack Skellington, Halloween Town’s beloved Pumpkin King. Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine of Halloween, Jack longs to try something new. Convinced that he can spread the joy of Christmas and against the advice of Sally, a caring and clever ragdoll, Jack enlists three mischievous trick-or-treaters – Lock, Shock, and Barrel – to kidnap Santa Claus. But Jack’s merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere.

  • Trick or Treat with the Animals of Gifford Farm

    Gifford Farm 700 Camp Gifford Rd, Bellevue, NE, United States

    Bring out your ghosts, goblins, princesses, and super heroes and join us for a day of fun non-scary trick or treating. Trick or treaters and their families will travel around the farm collecting their goodies as the get to visit the animals. Along the way you can visit with our farmers market vendors and other special guests, play games, take a hayride and more! Event by reservation only.

    $6 [REGISTER]

  • 11th Annual SALoween

    Benson American Legion Family Post #112 8904 Military Rd, Omaha, NE

    A kid friendly Halloween party hosted by the Benson Sons of The American Legion (S.A.L) Squadron 112. Come in costume and be ready to have some fun! They will have trunk or treat in the parking lot, games, and prizes. This event is free to the public

    Free

  • 38th Annual Fall Home & Garden Expo

    37th Annual Fall Home & Garden Expo
    Oak View Mall 3001 South 144th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    The Largest Showcase of the Season in Nebraska with over 200 displays of the Latest Products and Services For the Home – Inside & Out! Kid zone with Wildlife Encounters, The Balloon Man, face painting and More! Check their site for the full schedule.

    Free

  • Repujado Art Workshop (Teens)

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

    Explore repujado, the traditional art of metal embossing, in this hands-on workshop led by visiting artist, Linda Garcia. Participants will learn how to create beautiful raised designs on soft metal using simple tools and techniques and create their own unique piece to take home. This is a free event for teens 13-18. No registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Princess Bride Escape Room (Adults)

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

    Inconceivable! The Dread Pirate Roberts is in trouble, and true love hangs in the balance. Gather your wits to solve clues and puzzles inspired by "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman. Can you prove that true love and quick thinking can conquer all? This is a free event for adults. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • 31st Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

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

    2 p.m.: Pumpkin Roll for all ages; $3 per person. 6-8: Trick-or-Treating in RV Campground. 7 – 9 p.m.: Haunted Hayrack Rides – Adults: $10, 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

  • Storybook BINGO

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

    How well do you know classic and popular storybook characters? Test your knowledge with a fun game of Storybook B-I-N-G-O! Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

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