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  • Haunted Island Murder Mystery

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

    Best suited for those 18 and up.  It all started because a group of teens wanted to have a party--a wild overnight party that their parents would never know about. A party that one teen didn't survive. It's up to you to unravel this murderous plot and discover who the culprit is before they have a chance to finish what they started! Sign yourself up for this mystery-solving evening where you will be the detective. See if you have what it takes to solve the crime using your intuition and sleuthing skills. 

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Zootacular

    Zootacular
    Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    Zootacular, presented by Veridian Credit Union, is an all-delightful (and not frightful!) Halloween celebration like no other. Featuring trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and special animal encounters after dark.

  • Night Light at The Luminarium (18+)

    Kiewit Luminarium 345 Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE

    Night Light (18+) returns on the eve of Halloween for a night that blurs the boundaries between the known and unknown. Join us for this adults-only celebration of the season as we explore the darker edges of science and dive deep into the world of psychedelic therapies. We’ll also sink into the spiritual mysteries of tarot, conquer phobias in virtual reality, and learn about the magic behind horror movie sound design and makeup. 

  • Toddler Trick or Treat

    Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United States

    Come to Sump for a special storytime followed by some trick-or-treating throughout the library and local downtown Papillion businesses! Costumes encouraged.

    Free

  • Halloween Day Happenings at Schramm Park SRA

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

    Visit the Treehouse Classroom at Schramm State Recreation Area this Halloween for Halloween-themed activities and learn about why bats, spiders and owls are not as spooky as some people say they are.

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • Vampire Dentist Sensory Bin & Storytime

    The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE

    Gather around for an teeth-chattering🦷 spooky sensory bin and story-time📚 brought to you by Weber Orthodontics! Dig into spooky scoops of fun textures, grab your toothbrush 🪥 brush and scrub those dreaded sugar bugs🕷 in those vampire fangs! Last but not least gather around for scary story about keeping your teeth scary clean!!✨ This is a FREE all ages event!! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!

    Free

  • Boo in Wahoo

    Wahoo, NE Wahoo, NE

    Saunders County business throw the biggest trick-or-treat event in the area. Hosted jointly between the Chamber and Saunders Medical Center this event is the ultimate event.

    Free

  • Falloween

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

    Join for Falloween, La Vista’s festive twist on the traditional Halloween Safe Night! Held outdoors at the La Vista Community Center, this fun-filled event is perfect for families and kids of all ages.  Enjoy the hayrack ride, photo ops, games and activities. Fill up on a free walking taco for dinner, and take home a pre-filled Halloween treat bag. Whether you’re dressed in costume or bundled up in your favorite fall sweater, Falloween is the place to start your Halloween night off right.

    Free

  • Trick or Treat in Ponca Hills

    Ponca Hills Volunteer Fire Department 12919 Ponca Rd, Omaha, NE

    Make Ponca Hills Volunteer Fire Department your first stop before heading out on the town for trick or treating from 4:00-6:00 PM for hot dogs, apple cider and hot coco.

    Free

  • Trunk or Teat at Immanuel Lutheran Church

    Immanuel Lutheran Church-Bellevue 104 Galvin Rd N, Bellevue, NE

    Trunk or Treat is coming to Immanuel Lutheran Church on Halloween! Come for FREE dinner, games, and trick or treat at decorated trunks! This Event will happen rain or shine! They just move inside!!

    Free

  • River of Life Trunk or Treat

    River of Life Omaha 5151 NW Radial Hwy

    Stop by our church for safe trick or treating and hot cocoa! FREE event for everyone, while supplies last!

    Free

  • Trail of Treats

    StoneBridge Fremont 1041 N Nye Ave, Fremont, NE

    Join for a fun-filled evening at StoneBridge Fremont! They'll have s'mores, hot chocolate, games, prizes and lots of candy!

    Free

  • Mystery at the Mansion – A Villain’s Vendetta

    Arbor Lodge Mansion 2600 Arbor Ave, Nebraska City, NE

    Join the murder and mayhem for our “A Villain’s Vendetta” murder mystery on Halloween night! Space is limited, tickets required.

    $37.25

  • Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Gremlins

    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

  • Camp Fear & Nightmare Theater: Halloween & Halloween 2020

    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

  • Home Depot Kids Workshop: Excavator

    Home Depot Stores Home Depot Stores, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.

    Free

  • Pumpkin Smash 2025

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

    Pumpkin Smash 2025 is your chance to relieve stress in the most delightfully messy way possible — by launching, smashing, and obliterating pumpkins with friends and family. For $10/person, step into the smash zone and turn those leftover pumpkins into flying fun and feel-good autumn therapy.

    $10

  • Out & About Storytime: The Joslyn

    The Joslyn 2200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL at The Joslyn for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and exploration of a piece of art. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. This Storytime is part of The Joslyn's monthly Art-tastic Saturdays.

    Free

  • Bison Fest at Botna Bend

    Botna Bend Park 42926 Mahogany Road, Hancock, IA, United States

    In honor of National Bison Day, come visit our bison herd out at Botna Bend Park and learn more about this magnificent species and the conservation efforts that help protect them. Hay Rack Rides, Crafts, Fossils, Bison Wool Spinning, Bison Artifacts and more

    Free with Park Entry Fee

  • Leavenworth Neighborhood’s Game Quest: Destination Midtown

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

    Join for an epic adventure at GameQuest: Destination Midtown! Get ready to dive into a world of mystery and excitement at 3220 Farnam St. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or new to the scene, this event is perfect for all. Embark on quests, solve puzzles, and make new friends along the way. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!

    $23.18

  • 6th Annual Wassailing

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

    The public is invited to join the Ditmars family in the tradition of protecting our orchard and asking for the blessing of a successful crop next season with one of our most unique and beloved orchard traditions — Wassailing! This centuries-old English custom celebrates the orchard, the harvest, and the community that keeps it thriving. They’ll gather together among the apple trees as The Irish Pope leads our traditional blessing of the trees, wishing them health, abundance, and good fruit for the coming season. Activities include re-enactments of old English traditional rituals & rhymes with a chance to see the wassailing ceremony every hour at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 & 3:30.

    Free

  • Repujado Art Workshop

    Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, 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. Materials provided, while supplies last.

    Free

  • Snapology

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

    Explore digital storytelling through hands-on STEM and coding activities with our new community partner, Snapology! Kids will dive into robotics and coding using LEGO® bricks and technology—building skills and having fun along the way. This is a free event for kids 6-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Fort Atkinson Candlelight Tour

    Fort Atkinson State Historical Park 201 S. 7th St, Fort Calhoun, NE, United States

    Join for the Fort Atkinson Candlelight Tour! This year’s theme is “The Eve of Sgt. Winningham’s Wedding, and the Return of the 1825 Treaty Expedition”. This unique walking tour by candlelight among the historic buildings and around the grounds will take approximately one and a half hours. Each stop along the way will reveal another part of the evening’s theme, which is based on actual events. Because space is limited, reservations/tickets are required.

    $15 – $20

  • Day of the Dead

    Day of the Dead
    Bellevue Berry Farm and Pumpkin Ranch 11001 South 48th Street, Papillion, NE, United States

    Come and join with family and friends to share the historical and cultural significance of Day of the Dead Mexican tradition. This celebration includes Mariachi music, authentic Mexican food, catrina contest, folkloric dance, and an offering to the loved ones that have passed away.

  • Storybook Land at Westroads Mall

    Westroads Mall 10000 California Street, Omaha, NE, United States

    OPL's mascot, Scamper the Prairie Dog, is celebrating a birthday! Meet and greet Scamper's friends and your favorite storybook characters including Very Hungry Caterpillar, Pancake Pig, Taco Dragon, and Biscuit! After each storytime, we'll sing to Scamper and celebrate with treats. Children will receive one free book, while supplies last.

    Free

  • Día de los Muertos with The Omaha Symphony

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

    Family concert with tickets for $21. Enjoy fun an engaging lobby activities like an instrument “petting zoo” and crafts followed by an hour long performance. Join for a fun concert that explores and celebrates the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos! Whether you’ve grown up celebrating Día de los Muertos or are discovering it for the first time, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate. Lobby activities start at 1:15pm followed by the show at 2:00pm.

    $21

  • Reuben Fest 2025

    Crescent Moon Ale House 3578 Farnam St, Omaha, NE

    This will be the 14th year of ReubenFest here at the Crescent Moon. So, mark your calendars, save the date, and plan to join Monday, November 3rd to Saturday, Nov. 8th for all things Reuben!!

  • Vision Screening Storytime

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

    Join OPL for a storytime all about eyes and vision! Children ages 6 months to 6 years are invited to participate in a free vision screening by Lions Clubs International after storytime. Parental permission is required. 

    Free

  • Out & About Storytime: Chalco Hills – Turkeys

    Chalco Hills Natural Resources Center 8901 South 154th Street, Omaha, NE

    Join OPL at different parks and places for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and more. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome.  In November, we will learn about turkeys.

    Free

  • Writers Workshop: Food Writing (Adults Only)

    Join Teaching Artist Sam Lee from the Nebraska Writers Collective. Sam will lead a workshop that explores writing about food from the perspective of those cooking the food as well as writing about restaurant work and the connection between the cook and the consumer. This a free workshop for adults 19+. Please call 402.444.4852 to register beginning Oct. 1.

    Free

  • Fantasy Crafts: Dragon Eyes

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

    Join Bri Wright from Golem Forge and try a new crafting hobby. They’ll be making Dragon Eyes out of clay based on the How to Train Your Dragon books by Cressida Cowell. All craft materials will be provided while supplies last. All you need is your imagination! Fantasy awaits! This is a free event for children 6-12. Registration is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Meet a Musician Storytime

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

    Join Omaha Symphony musician Rosario Galante as he introduces the fun music the clarinet can make during this playful reading of "Kitten's First Full Moon" by Kevin Henkes. Designed for kids ages 3-5, this storytime is fun for friends of all ages with some support by their adults.

    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

  • Wild Robot Escape Room

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

    Roz needs your help! The poison tide is threatening her island, and she needs your help to figure out how to stop it! Work with others to solve clues and puzzles themed around the best-selling Wild Robot series by Peter Brown. Can you help Roz in time? This is a free event for children ages 6-9. Registration is required and opens Oct. 1. Please call 402-444-6284 to register. There will be a session at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Murder Mystery Party (Adults Only)

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

    You are cordially invited to a party! Someone has been murdered. Who did it? Everyone had a motive. Everyone had the opportunity. Can you figure it out? This is an interactive event. Character booklets will be provided at the door and time given to read your part. Participants must be willing and able to “act” the part they are given. If you like true crime and mysteries and theater, this program is for you! This is a free event for adults 19+. Registration to play a role is required.

    Free [REGISTER]

  • Crafts with Cops – Corn Kernel Crafts

    Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United States

    Join on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area. This month's craft project: Corn Kernel Crafts

    Free

  • Fire Safety Storytime

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

    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

  • Ballet Storytime

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

    Members of American Midwest Ballet will join us for a special storytime about ballet, being a professional dancer, and The Nutcracker. Experience stories, creative movement, music, and more! Each storytime explores early literacy skills like singing, playing, reading, talking, and writing.

    Free

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