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  • 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

  • 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]

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Songwriting Workshop

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

    Are you an aspiring songwriter or composer? Are you interested in sharing your work? Join professional musician Andre Vander Velde to learn about getting started in writing songs and composing music. This is a free event for teens 13-18. Registration is required

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Design It: 4-wheeled Vehicle

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

    Design a vehicle big enough for 6" dolls/action figures to ride in.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Library Field Trip: Gretna Fire Station #1

    Gretna Fire Station #1 21528 Capehart Rd, Gretna, NE

    Learn about the fire station, emergency vehicles, and fire safety at the Gretna fire station at 21825 Capehart Rd. All preschool and homeschool families are invited. No library card or registration required.

    Free

  • Felted Pumpkins

    La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La Vista

    Ages 18+. Create a cute pumpkin decoration with needle felting! Registration Required

    Free

  • Financial Literacy for Teens III & IV

    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 "Consumer Loans & Paying for Higher Education" and "Credit, Credit Report, Credit Score, & Preventing Identity Theft".

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Omaha Reads: Immigrant Experience in Nebraska (Adults Only)

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

    In this thought-provoking panel discussion, Dr. Lana Obradovic, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights at UNO, will lead an exploration of the rights and vulnerabilities of immigrants in Nebraska, including legal protections under U.S. and international law, policy challenges, and best practices for supporting Nebraskans in these situations.  This is a free event for Adults. Registration is encouraged.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Hotel Transylvania & The Monster Squad

    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

  • 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 last Fun Fall Friday of 2025! Head out to the 11th Street Promenade at Gene Leahy Mall for fall activities and giveaways!

    Free

  • Spooky Skate

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

    Celebrate the return of spooky season with a party at the Skate Ribbon in Heartland of America Park! Join in for a frightfully fun night at The RiverFront with games, giveaways, and a costume skate night featuring all your favorite Halloween songs! Roller Skates are available for rent at $5 for Adults and $4 for Youth.

  • Twin Rivers YMCA Pumpkin Plunge

    Twin Rivers YMCA 6100 Twin Rivers Circle, Valley, NE, United States

    Come join for their pumpkin float event! Families will be able to participate in open swim and choose out their very own pumpkin! Families will also receive a goodie bag to take home with spooky fun toys and treats! Register online or visit the Welcome Center!

    Free – $5 [REGISTER]

  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: The Lost Boys & Van Helsing

    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

  • 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

    $3 – $9

  • Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days

    Omaha Children's Museum 500 South 20th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Omaha Children’s Museum is thrilled to be partnering with Dreamworks Animation and the Association of Children’s Museums to bring Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days to Omaha, October 25 & 26! Join for a purr-fect weekend of Gabby-themed activities that celebrate children’s creativity, curiosity, and compassion! To top off the festivities, we will be hosting a meet & greet with costumed character Gabby!

  • 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

  • Ahoy! An Escape Room!

    Ahoy! An Escape Room!
    Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NE

    Can your team solve the puzzles before time runs out? Sign up to reserve your spot in the challenge.  No library card required.  For incoming Grades 2-5.  The instructions and game will take approximately 45 minutes.  Do not sign up for more than one timeslot.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • 🧹✨ Benson Witch Walk 2025✨🧹

    Benson 6000 Maple Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Bring your little witchlings and warlocks for an afternoon of magical fun! Expect spellbinding games, whimsical crafts, Kids Costume Parade at 2:00 PM on 61st (a family highlight not the main event by Edge of the Universe Cafe currently in Halloween Theme), and sweet treats for the whole coven. Perfect for witches and wizards of all ages!
    As twilight falls, the enchantment deepens. Stroll through Benson’s moonlit streets in your witchiest wear and enjoy exclusive deals, discounts, and delights from our participating businesses, plus more than 20 street vendors offering potions, pastries, crystals, art, and other mystical treasures. 

  • Momotaro: The Peach Boy of Japan

    Downtown Branch 1401 Jones St., Omaha, NE

    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be in a play? Now’s your chance to learn! The Circle Theatre will bring part of the cast of “Momotaro: the Peach Boy of Japan” to share what it’s like to put on a play. They’ll perform a scene from the play, teach us a traditional Japanese dance, and help us create a Japanese bunraku puppet so that we can be part of the action, too. This is a free event for families with children ages 5 and older and does not require registration.

    Free

  • 6th Annual Halloween Witchy Woods Walk with Dustin Clayton

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

    You'll see the changing forest in a whole new light after this Halloween hike! Take part and examine how folklore can deepen your relationship with the forest and prairie. Learn about the plant, animal, and mineral communities of the Loess Hills and their significance in the seasonal folklore associated with Halloween. If time allows, we'll return to the lodge for a demonstration of some of the items and techniques discussed on the hike.

    $10

  • Teen Central: Slime Popcorn

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

    Make deliciously ghoulish popcorn balls with marshmallow and Jello! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

    Free

  • Laser-cut Bigfoot & costumes (Adults Only)

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

    Make a Bigfoot silhouette and paper-doll style costumes to put on him.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Pilates for a Purpose: A Breast Cancer Awareness Event

    Village Pointe 17305 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Attendees will enjoy an uplifting mat Pilates class led by Loft’s instructors, plus wellness freebies from local partners, and breast self-exam education from local specialists. To give back, 100% of ticket proceeds benefit Project Pink’d, an Omaha nonprofit supporting breast cancer survivors. What to Bring: A mat, water bottle, and towel.

    $40

  • Crawl-O-Ween at Midtown Crossing

    Midtown Crossing 32nd and Farnam, Omaha, NE, United States

    It’s all treats, no tricks at the Midtown Crossing Crawl-O-Ween on Saturday, October 25! Each participating establishment will have themed drinks and food pairings for all who dare. Costumes encouraged! 

    Free

  • Family Campfire Festival at Fontenelle Forest

    Camp Wa-Kon-Da 402 Forest Dr, Bellevue, NE, United States

    Looking for a way to celebrate the fall with your family? Join at the Forest for our Family Campfire Festival! Explore a trail off the beaten path, make a leaf-themed craft, play corn hole, or join us at a campfire sing-along. This program is located at Camp Wa-Kon-Da and will feature guided hikes, a seasonal craft, lawn games, hot dogs & s'mores, and more festivities to enjoy the fall weather!

    $10 – $25

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