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  • Mystic Fest

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    Get ready for a magical, family friendly weekend filled with wonder and discovery.  Explore dazzling crystals, browse handcrafted jewelry, shop for unique crafts, snap a vibrant aura photo, and visit friendly readers for a little mystical insight. With just a $5 daily admission and kids 10 and under FREE, Mystic Fest is the perfect adventure for curious minds of all ages. Whether you come to shop, explore, or soak up the positive vibes, this is one enchanting event you won’t want to miss!

    $5

  • Lanoha’s Annual Fall Festival

    Lanoha Nurseries 19111 West Center Road , Omaha, NE, United States

    Free Spooky Hayrack Ride, Face Painting, Pumpkin Launcher, Fall Family Fun.

    Free

  • Family Rendezvous at Platte River State Park

    Platte River State Park 14421 346th Street, Louisville, NE, United States

    Join us for a day of outdoor fun at the 2025 Family Rendezvous at Platte River State Park’s Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Education Complex! Bring the whole family and spend the day enjoying: nature activities, hatchet throwing, archery, slingshot, and more!

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • 9th Annual Porchfest

    Gifford Park Neighborhood North 33rd & California, Omaha, NE

    The 9th Annual Porchfest OMA is Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 11am to 6pm. The free community festival has over 80 performances that take place on 14 stages including Omaha Mobile Stage at Yates Illuminates, the neighborhood market stage, seven more music porches, an open mic porch, a poetry porch, a comedy porch, an art porch, and official after party (6-10pm) in Omaha’s Gifford Park Neighborhood at 33rd & California Street.

    Free

  • MS Strong Community Race Event

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

    The MAHA (Multiple Sclerosis at Home Access) Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center will be hosting the 3rd Annual ‘MS Strong’ Community race event with proceeds being utilized to directly empower people living with MS and other demyelinating diseases with disability in our community. Race will include a fun run/walk/roll 5K and 10K run to ensure that regardless of ability people can participate. Event will include food trucks, DJ, and other family fun activities.

    $30 – $40

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • Haunted Omaha Escape Room (Adults Only)

    Genealogy & Local History Room 3020 S. 84th St., Omaha, NE

    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 19+. Registration is required and opens Sept. 1. Please call 402-444-4800 ext. 3 to register. There will be a session at 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Schramm Treehouse Classroom Open Hours

    Schramm Park SRA 21502 W. Highway 31, Gretna, NE

    Visit the Schramm Treehouse Classroom during a visit to Schramm Park and embrace the importance of unstructured, free play. It is a perfect place to sit in a nook with a book, ponder a puzzle, build with loose parts, try a naturalist-led activity, and take in the view.

    Free

  • Make Your Own Popcorn Monster Hand Halloween Workshop

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Calling all little monsters!🧟‍♀️ Join us at our toy store for a monstrously fun Make Your Own Popcorn Monster Hand Halloween workshop. Get ready to create deliciously spooky treats that will make your taste buds scream with delight! 🍿👹🎃 Then gather around for a giggle fest as we read the story "The Tickle Monser"!👾 This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Tiny Tot Fall Party & Fire Safety Storytime

    A.V. Sorensen Branch

    Celebrate fall at A.V. Sorensen Branch and Community Center! At this Music & Movement, we will learn about fire safety with a local firefighter and even see a fire truck! After storytime, get the wiggles out in the gym and bounce in a bounce house! We are inviting firefighters from our nearby station so they may not be able to make it if they receive a call.

    Free

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos. Children of all ages are welcome!

    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

  • Pre-Teen/Teen Craft Night

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 10-18. Rubber Band Bracelets

    Free

  • Full Moon Hike

    Hitchcock Nature Center 27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA, United States

    Join for an evening hike on the trails at Hitchcock Nature Center. They'll start off under the glow of sunset as we hike to the best vantage point to witness the rise of this month's full moon.

    $5

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • Hump Day! Camel Photos with Scatter Joy Acres

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

    Come celebrate HUMP DAY and take a selfie with a camel from our program partners at Scatter Joy Acres! Grab a bite to eat from the 13th Street Food Truck Lane!

    Free

  • Popcorn and Picture Books

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 0-8. It's popcorn storytime!

    Free

  • Library Sizzle Squad

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 10-18. Recipe: Pumpkin Bars. Registration Required

    Free

  • Biscuit Visits Storytime

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

    Biscuit will visit for a special storytime! Experience stories, creative movement, music and more. We explore the early literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing in each storytime. There will be opportunities to take photos. Children of all ages are welcome!

    Free

  • Out & About Storytime: Gene Leahy Mall

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

    Join OPL at the Gene Leahy Mall for storytime! Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun. Rain or shine, we'll be there! They will be under the big white pavilion.

    Free

  • Decorate It!

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 6+. Do you have an unfinished craft or something in your house that is a little blah! Bring it to the library to decorate it! We provide paint, glitter and other craft supplies for you to use.

    Free

  • Adams Park Grand Opening

    Adams Park 4928 S 78th St, Omaha, NE

    Join in opening up our newly renovated park! Light refreshments will be served

    Free

  • Financial Literacy for Teens: Part I & II

    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 "Managing Your Money" and "Debit & Credit Cards". Registration is encouraged.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Spooky Diamond Painting

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

    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

  • The JW-Jones Blues Band

    Bushwackers at The Granary 7401 Main St, Ralston, NE

    The frequent resident of Billboard’s Top 10 Blues charts and roots radio favorite continues to accelerate his career momentum to new heights, whether it’s as a personally requested sit-in with the likes of 8-time Grammy winner Buddy Guy, opening for blues-rock icon George Thorogood, or entertaining thrilled audiences in 23 countries and four continents.

    $15

  • Spooktacular Halloween at Two Rivers SRA

    Two Rivers State Park 27702 F St, Waterloo, NE

    Join for a free two-day Halloween event at Two Rivers SRA! Activities include hayrack rides, trunk-or-treating, pumpkin painting, a raptor presentation, campsite decorating contest and more!

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • GOOSEBUMPS – The Musical: Phantom of the Auditorium

    The Rose Theater 2001 Farnam Street, Omaha

    Get ready for extra thrills before and after the show! From spooky crafts and creepy photo ops to our Costume Parade and a haunted graveyard, there’s fun (and frights!) for everyone. All activities are free for ticketed guests attending the show.

    Free – $20

  • Halloween Sensory Bin

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Shake, rattle and roll with us into SPOOKY Season!!Discover the senses of everything eerie as we bottle up our favorite holiday!! This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Critter Chat with Scatter Joy Acres

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

    Gene Leahy Mall will feature a different animal each week! Come interact with, touch, and learn about these cute and cuddly animals. This week's animal will be on hand at the 11th Street Promenade east of the Performance Pavilion.

    Free

  • The RiverFront Fun Fall Friday

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

    Come join The RiverFront for our first Fun Fall Friday of 2025! Head out to the Canopies at Gene Leahy Mall for fall activities!

    Free

  • Teen Café – Pumpkin Spice & Game Night

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

    Sip seasonal drinks like pumpkin spice cocoa and caramel apple cider and enjoy tabletop games, mini pumpkin painting, and a build-your-own snack mix bar.

    Free

  • Tacotopia at NFM

    Nebraska Furniture Mart 700 South 72nd Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join NFM for a fun-filled celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with delicious tacos, local vendors, live entertainment, and activities for the whole family presented by KitchenAid!

    Free

  • 30th Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

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

    Trick-or-Treat on the Town – Children up to age 12 are invited to go trick-or-treating along the decorated trail through the town of St. Deroin. Pricing: $3 per person ages 4+, free for ages 3 and under (includes hayrack ride).

    $3

  • Trunk or Treat at Antler Point Chiropractic

    Antler Point Chiropractic 3424 N 190th St, Elkhorn, NE

    Join at Antler Point Chiropractic for our annual TRUNK OR TREAT!!!  They will be joined by a whole list of other businesses!!! Tons of candy, tons of fun for the whole family!!!!

    Free

  • 3rd Annual Costume Night at Cochran Park

    Cochran Park 100 S 21st St, Council Bluffs, IA

    Third annual Costume Night at Cochran Park. Free Activities Include: Pumpkin Painting, Movie Screening, Light-up Balloon Animals, Fall Photo Ops, Glow Sports, Music, Free hamburgers from 6-8 and more!

    Free

  • Teen Murder Mystery

    Bennington Public Library 11401 N 156th St, Bennington, United States

    Gather your squad or team up with fellow sleuths at the library for a thrilling night of whodunit.  For Grades 6-12.

    Free

  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Nightmare Before Christmas & Corpse Bride

    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

  • Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Casper

    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

  • 30th 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. 7 – 9 p.m.: Haunted Hayrack Rides – Adults: $9, 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

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