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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

  • Scary Movie Music with the Omaha Symphony

    Scary Movie Music with the Omaha Symphony
    Holland Performing Arts Center 1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE, United States

    It's Omaha's most electrifying Halloween party featuring live performances of the hair-raising scores from your favorite scary movies! This is not your usual concert experience; they're transforming the Holland Center into a huge haunted house complete with lobby performers, special themed drinks, a coating of fog, and more spooky surprises. Get your friends together and come in costume for a nightmarish night with the Omaha Symphony you'll never be able to forget ...

    $30 – $112

  • 30th Annual Haunted Hollow at Indian Cave State Park

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

    10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Jack-O-Lantern Junk & Craft Market – Shop local this season! 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.: Trick or Treat by the Buses – Buskatiers (VW buses) will hand out candy to kids.

  • Pumpkin Festival at Ditmars Orchard

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

    Join for all things PUMPKIN! Fresh pumpkin doughnuts made all day long. Plus special pumpkin inspired treats in our Sweet Shoppe all weekend! Find a GOLDEN PUMPKIN in the patch and win prize! Search goes all weekend. Multiple chances to join in. Play with our adorable goats | Tractor Rides | Find your way through our corn maze | Orchard scavenger hunt | Large Playground | Human hamster wheels

  • OmaHalf

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

    The race begins inside Stinson Park and then gets onto the flat & fast Keystone Trail system for an out-and-back loop. Half Marathon, 10K, 5K.

  • HawkWatch Appreciation Days

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

    This season marks the 34th year of Hitchcock HawkWatch, and you're invited to learn more about their important conservation work! Swing by the Loess Hills Lodge gallery from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. any Saturday in October to learn more about what their research is uncovering in our gallery displays, enjoy refreshments including lemonade and cookies, and see what raptors are passing through atop the park's 45-foot observation tower.

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • Stories in Stone: An Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery Exploration Tour

    Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery 2300 South 78th St, Omaha, NE

    Using clues, genealogical prompts, and maps, participants will explore the cemetery’s headstones, monuments, and grave markers, all while discovering family legacies and engaging with Omaha’s past in a meaningful way.

    Free

  • 10th 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

  • Pigoween 2025

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

    Join for a day of fun with ADOPTABLE Guinea Pigs & Critters! There will be raffle prizes, face painters, treat stations and other fun activities for the whole family. Costumes Welcome!

    $5 – $10

  • Manghoulsen’s Witches Tea 2025

    Mangelsen's 3457 South 84th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Free hot dogs & Chips, popcorn, cotton candy, games, prizes, spin art, face painting, and more!  All ages!  Wear a costume for a chance to win a store gift card.

    Free

  • Heartwood Fest: Kite Festival

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

    Look to the skies as Great American Kites comes to Heartwood Preserve with an unforgettable two-day festival! Watch as massive, colorful kites take flight, filling the sky with larger-than-life designs. Guests of all ages can join in the fun with: Kite Flying Lessons, Kites for Sale, Kid Kit-making craft station, music and more!

    Free

  • Lifegate Fremont Fall Festival

    Lifegate Church - Fremont 2407 N Colorado Ave, Fremont, NE

    Hey Fremont friends! Are you looking for some free family-friendly fun this fall? Join for the Lifegate Fremont Fall Festival on Saturday, October 18th from 12-3pm followed by worship concert. ‍Everyone is invited to enjoy free food, hayrack rides, petting zoo, a prize drawing, and so much more! 

    Free

  • Laser-cut Haunted House (Adults Only)

    Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NE

    Make a fun addition (or start) for your holiday village with the x-tool. Wood provided- how you decide to decorate it is up to you!

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Haunted Omaha Escape Room (Adults Only)

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

    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. 15. Please call 402-444-5299 to register. There will be a session at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • 2nd Annual Trick or Treat on the Trail at Lincoln Place Park

    Lincoln Place Park 20951 Lincoln Rd, Gretna, NE

    Join the City of Gretna and Lincoln Place HOA for the second annual Trick or Treat on the Trail at Lincoln Place Park from 2pm-4pm. Explore a thrilling trail lined with local businesses, offering spooktacular trick-or-treating fun. Join in their games, cast your vote for the best-decorated booth, and visit the shelter for some creative pumpkin painting (while supplies last). Don’t miss out on delicious treats from our food truck, AND a photo op with the Nebraska Ghost Busters Division and ECTO-1! Sign up for our costume contest (Sponsored by Lincoln Place HOA), featuring five divisions. The contest will take place at 3:00pm in the middle of the trail.

    Free

  • Saturday Craft: Wine Cork Pumpkin

    Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United States

    Join for a Saturday craft session as we make festive fall pumpkin decorations! They'll be using wine corks and paint to create unique pieces that will add a lovely fall touch to your kitchen or living space. Adults Only

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Spooky Diamond Painting

    Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., 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

  • Trunk or Treat 2025 at Candlewood Church

    Candlewood Church 5051 F St, Omaha, NE

    Looking for a safe, fun and family-friendly Halloween event in Omaha, NE? Candlewood Church Omaha is excited to be hosting a Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 18 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. The FREE event will be held outdoors in the parking lot of Candlewood Church, located at 5051 F Street. Get ready for a fa-BOO-lous trunk or treat where children of all ages can stuff their goodie bags full! Trunks will be decorated from fun to frightfully cute!

    Free

  • Big Play Saturday: Petting Zoo!

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

    Feeling a little overwhelmed with the seasonal spookies? We've got the perfect cure! Stop by and calm your nerves with a flock of furry friends to meet and pet, including a pony, alpacas, rabbits, chickens, babydoll sheep, guinea pigs, and more. Plus, if you spend $25 or more, you'll get a FREE Spooky Scary Jixelz set! (Don't worry, they're not THAT spooky.) Fall fun is ripe for the pickin' at Fat Brain Toys.

    Free

  • Annual Boston Boo

    Boston Boo 5109 S 51st. St, Omaha, NE

    All breeds welcome and all ages of humans.  Costume Contest (Humans & Dogs): Best Female, Male, Themed Pair and Children. Fall Photos, Games, Free Nail Trimming, Raffle, and more

    $10

  • Floating Pumpkin Patch

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

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

    $5

  • Bewitched Boardwalk at Fontenelle Forest

    Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United States

    Feel that shiver in your bones? The bewitched boardwalk has returned! Join October 17 & 18 between 5:30 - 7:30 for tricks, treats, and everything in between! Activities include trick-or-treating on the first loop of the boardwalk, meeting our raptor ambassadors, playing ghoulish games, and roasting your own hotdog over a bonfire (fire bans permitting). 

    $20 – $30

  • Live Music on 50th and Underwood

    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

  • Siso Martial Arts Trunk or Treat

    Siso Martial Arts 643 N 114th St, Omaha, NE

    Join for a fun and safe event.  Music, Candy, Prizes!  Save your child's spot today!

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Spooky Spirits at Lauritzen Gardens (21+)

    Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE

    For one night only, the garden will transform after dark into a realm of ghoulish garden games, wicked plants, and bone-chilling entertainment! Sip on themed cocktails, get your fortune told with tarot readings, and take a haunting tour through shadowy garden paths with local paranormal investigators.

    $20 – $30

  • Allergy-Friendly Trunk or Treat

    Fullerton Elementary 4711 N 138th St, Omaha, NE

    Trunk-or-Treating for Non-Food Items. ALL KIDS ARE INVITED for some healthy, Halloween fun! Food-allergy kids are often left out of Halloween festivities because they can't eat candy collected trick-or-treating. This is a food-allergy friendly event so that ALL KIDS can have fun trunk-or-treating for non-food items like stickers, tattoos, and other trinkets in lieu of candy.

    Free

  • Bones and Blacklights – Unearthing Nature’s Secrets in Skulls

    Crescent Hill at Hitchcock (Previously Mt. Crescent Ski Area) 17026 Snowhill Ln, Honey Creek, IA

    What telltale signs etched in skulls help you to identify craniums? Find out the answers to this quandary and much more! Using only a blacklight to guide you, scavenge for hidden animal skulls. Use your newfound knowledge to unravel the creature's identification!

    $5

  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Devils Rejects & House of 1000 Corpses

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

    Experience the chills and excitement of the season with a series of heart-pounding films that will keep everyone on the edge of their seat. Dive into suspenseful stories, unexpected twists, and eerie atmospheres as the screen comes alive with unforgettable thrills. Whether a fan of classic mysteries or modern suspense, these movie nights promise a spine-tingling journey perfect for Halloween 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

  • Goatz Trail Runs – 50M, 50K, 21M, 10M, 5M

    Lake Cunningham Omaha, NE

    "Cops vs Cancer Fun Run" will bring together law enforcement and the community to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research and support programs as part of the Pink Patch Project. Participants can join in the run or walk, with registration fees, sponsorships, and donations going towards this vital cause. The involvement of law enforcement adds a special touch, demonstrating their commitment to supporting health initiatives in addition to their regular duties. These events foster a sense of unity and purpose, creating a positive atmosphere where everyone can contribute to making a difference while promoting fitness and well-being.

  • Dundee Vintage Market

    Albany and Avers 5011 Underwood Ave., Omaha, NE

    Albany and Avers is hosting their beloved Dundee Vintage Market on October 19th. If you love vintage and finding one-of-a-kind pieces, this is the event for you! Don't miss out on this opportunity to shop local, support small businesses, and add some vintage flair to your life. Bring your bestie, and make plans to join us for a day filled with nostalgia, style, and unique finds.

    Free

  • Build Your Own Glow-in-the-Dark Haunted House

    Mangelsen's 3457 South 84th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Create a spooky sweet treat just in time for Halloween! In this class, you’ll decorate a 6-piece haunted house cookie set using royal icing accents and special techniques to achieve a glow-in-the-dark effect. Step by step, you’ll learn how to work with different frosting styles to bring your haunted house to life. Leave ready to showcase your creations with your own black light at home. Perfect for beginners and seasoned decorators alike—come have some eerie, glowing fun!

    $65

  • Sensory Friendly Trick or Treat at MMI

    UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute 6902 Pine St, Omaha, NE, United States

    A fun, sensory-friendly event for individuals with disabilities and their families! Treats and trinkets will be distributed at stations throughout the first floor of MMI.

    Free

  • Bennington Jaycees Trunk or Treat

    Bennington Elementary School 11620 N 156th St, Bennington, NE

    Little Ghouls and Goblins- come and trick or treat from the trunks of our local community members and organizations in the Bennington Elementary parking lot (weather permitting) on Sunday, October 19th from 2-4 pm thanks to Bennington Jaycees!

    Free

  • An Old Market Fall Festival: Beats, Bites & Autumn Nights

    Old Market 11th and Jackson Streets, Omaha, NE, United States

    Celebrate autumn in the heart of the Old Market! Beats, Bites & Autumn Nights brings together live music, delicious flame-grilled food, festive activities, and community spirit for an unforgettable fall day.

    Free

  • Trinity Church Boo Bash

    Trinity Church 848 Gold Coast Rd, Papillion, NE

    Boo Bash is a fun, family-friendly afternoon event for the whole community! The afternoon includes: trunk-or-treating, Crafts, Games, S’mores, Monster Dogs food truck. Whether you're a kid, teen, or just young at heart, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

    Free

  • St. Thomas Lutheran Church – Omaha Trunk or Treat

    St. Thomas Luteran Church - Omaha 5260 S 170th St., Omaha, NE

    You're invited! Bring friends for a free evening of spooktacular fun! All are welcome! Kids with food allergies? No problem! Look for the teal pumpkin at each trunk for non-food treats!

    Free

  • Bluey’s Bubble Boo Bash

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Get ready to boogie with Bluey at our Bluey Bubble Boo Bash! It's going to be a paw-some dance party with bubbles and spooky vibes. Join us for trick or treating, a costume party, and a special meet and greet with Bluey herself! Don't miss out on this wag-tastic Halloween extravaganza! 🐾🎃👻🕷️ This is a FREE all ages event!!

    Free

  • Maggot Painting | Insects and Death

    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Put aside your paintbrushes! Our new painting tools are live maggots! Create a unique masterpiece that will be beautiful and a good conversation starter. Dr. Amanda Roe, Associate Professor of Biology, will be leading this craft as well as a presentation on the importance of insects in the process of decomposition. Open to all ages.

    Free

  • Day of the Dead Crafts (Adults Only)

    Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United States

    Decorate your own sugar skull ornament for the Day of the Dead and learn how to make tissue paper marigolds!

    Free

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