Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm
Join Bennington Public Library for an Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm! You MUST show your Bennington Public Library Card at admissions for free entrance.
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Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NE
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Spooky Glow Painting
Millard Branch 13214 Westwood Ln., Omaha, NE, United StatesCreate 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
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Croctoberfest
Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium 3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesThere's Oktoberfest. Then there's Croctoberfest. And this one is just for the 21+ crowd. Pick your experience with General Admission or VIP Prost! With the Most and Prost! With the Most Plus, grab a stein, and explore the Zoo's crocodilians and nine-member alligator family in a new light. Take your Oktoberfest to the swamp. Stay Wild.
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Full Moon Hike: Harvest Moon
Fontenelle Forest Nature Center 1111 Bellevue Blvd, Bellevue, NE, United StatesHave you ever wondered what the Forest looks like after the sun goes down? Now you can find out at our Full Moon Hikes! Come on an evening hike with us and experience the Forest under the light of the moon. This program will include an educational discussion of the nocturnal animals around the Forest and a brief talk about the lore of full moons. The guided hike will proceed after the discussion. After the hike, please join us for a seasonal snack.
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Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: The Goonies
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesMovie 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!
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Bennington Founder’s Day
Centennial Park 15501 Warehouse St, Bennington, NE, United StatesThere will be events all day long in Centennial Park, Downtown Bennington. Events will be from 9am - 7pm. Events Include: BBQ Contest, Farmers Market, Cornhole contest, Live Music, Petting Zoo, Bounce Houses, Kids Activities and more!
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Pancakes in the Park
La Vista Central Park Clubhouse 8305 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NEEnjoy a cozy fall morning with us during Pancakes in the Park. Start your day off right by filling up on a free breakfast, along with hot coffee and juice, served by The Pancake Man. It’s the perfect chance to enjoy crisp October air, colorful leaves and quality time with friends and neighbors. Come hungry and ready to soak up some autumn vibes and community spirit!
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Apple Tasting
Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NEThey have a new batch of apples to taste and rate this year, generously donated by Vala's Apple Orchard! Come for fresh fruit and lots of other fun for the whole family! Drop in anytime. No library card or registration required.
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Oktoberfest
La Vista City Centre 8219 City Centre Dr, La Vista, NE, United StatesJoin for a traditional Oktoberfest celebration with a modern-day twist in City Centre! Main Street will be closed to make way for music, Oktoberfest-themed games and activities, food trucks, and of course a beer garden. Live music will be provided by local bands Evans & Moore, Kenny Janak Orchestra and Charm School Dropouts. Food and beverage available for purchase. Best dressed contest, beer stein holding contest, cornhole and more.
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Spooky Diamond Painting (Teens)
Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch 2100 Reading Plaza, Elkhorn, NE, United StatesAdd 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.
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Pumpkin Decorating
A.V. Sorensen BranchTransform 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
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Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Hocus Pocus
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesMovie 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!
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Fall Mystic Fest 2026
Mid-America Center 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesJoin for Nebraska’s largest gathering of mystics, seekers, and soul-healers. Enjoy readings from gifted Tarot and Astrology guides, energy healing, massage, aura photography, and a marketplace full of treasures like crystals, candles, jewelry, oils, clothing, incense, and more.
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Scoops & Smiles, a Kids 1K Fun Run
Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park East Side of the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, Council Bluffs, IA, United States🍦🏃♀️ 🍨 A fun run + ice cream + helping local kids? That's a win-win-win! 🏃♂️🍦 Share My Smile and Tastee Treet are partnering for Scoops & Smiles, a Kids 1K Fun Run! A morning filled with laughter, smiles, ice cream, and making a difference for local foster and adoptive children! 💙💜
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All Things Pumpkin Spice!
Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IAHang out with them while they take you through how to make a rockin Halloween get together! Learn how to make Pumpkin Spice Bars, Pumpkin Spice Lattes, and Pumpkin Scented Candles!
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Modern Market Fall 2026 by A Local Collective
A Local Collective 302 N Front St, Waterloo, NE, United StatesJoin for the Fall edition of our semi-annual Modern Market, where Nebraska small shops steal the spotlight! Transforming downtown Waterloo into an open-air, feel-good celebration of local — packed with 60+ carefully curated small businesses, great food + drinks, music, and all the spring vibes. Whether you’re on the hunt for something new, treating yourself, or just soaking up a fun Saturday out… this is your sign.
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6th Annual Muddy Paws Rescue Wag-O-Ween Boo Bash
Shadow Lake Amphitheatre 7775 Olson Dr, Papillion, NE, United StatesJoin Muddy Paws Rescue for the 6th Annual Wag-O-Ween Boo Bash where there will be pumpkin painting, Kids crafts and activities, bounce house, crafts! Dog costume contest!!
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All Hallows Eve Festival
Botna Bend Park 42926 Mahogany Road, Hancock, IA, United StatesThis year's annual All Hallows Eve Festival at Botna Bend promises fun for the entire family including hayrack rides, hot dogs, and trick-or-treating! The public is invited to participate in fun fall activities hosted by Botna Bend Park staff and campers.
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10th Annual Porchfest
Gifford Park Neighborhood North 33rd & California, Omaha, NEThe 10th Annual Porchfest OMA is Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 11am to 6pm. The free community festival has over 90 performances that take place on 13 stages in Omaha’s Gifford Park Neighborhood at 33rd & California Street.
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Teen Hangout: Spooky Diamond Painting
Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesAdd 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.
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Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm
Nelson Produce Farm 10505 N 234 St, Valley, NEJoin Bennington Public Library for an Out & About Storytime at Nelson Produce Farm! You MUST show your Bennington Public Library Card at admissions for free entrance.
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Spooky Glow Painting
Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch 2100 Reading Plaza, Elkhorn, NE, United StatesCreate 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
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Teen Hangout: Spooky Diamond Painting
Willa Cather Branch 1905 S 44th St, Omaha, NEAdd 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.
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All Hallows’ Eve at Arbor Day Farm
Arbor Day Farm 2611 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE, United StatesAll Hallows’ Eve is Arbor Day Farm’s newest family-friendly daytime celebration, where little ghouls and goblins can explore Spooky Hollow, receive a treat bag filled with sweet surprises, and enjoy Halloween activities in a safe, festive setting.
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Pumpkin Decorating
Central Library 7205 Dodge St, Omaha, NETransform 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.
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Costume Night at Cochran Park
Cochran Park 100 S 21st St, Council Bluffs, IAPut on your costumes and join us for the fourth annual Costume Night at Cochran Park (100 S 21st Street) on Friday, October 9, from 6-8 p.m. Free activities include: pumpkin painting, movie screening, balloon animals, glow kickball, soccer, football toss, basketball, pickleball, kan jam, and so much more
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Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Scooby-Doo (2002 Spooky Island)
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesMovie 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!
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Pumpkin Festival at Ditmars Orchard
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesJoin 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!
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Fall Arts and Crafts Show
Mid-America Center 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesThe show is billed as one of Iowa's largest shows, with over 200 exhibitors presenting and selling thousands of unique, handmade products. Hours of the show are from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Saturday and 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. on Sunday. Admission is $6 and children 10 and younger are free. Parking is free throughout the show. All patrons who attend the show on Saturday will receive a two-day re-entry stamp.
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BPS Lied Activity Center Fall Craft Fair 2026
Lied Activity Center 2700 Arboretum Drive, Bellevue, NE, United StatesThe Lied Activity Center will be hosting our 19th craft fair for the Bellevue community on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, from 9am-3pm. It has grown to become one of the biggest fairs in Sarpy County, featuring over 230 booths. Join us for an amazing event, featuring local shops, tasty treats, and many talented artists! Admission fees support the BPS Lied Activity Center. Adults $5.
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Brunch & Learn – UFOs
Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United StatesThis presentation is a beginners guide to understanding the UFO phenomena, with a specific focus on local cases and eyewitness accounts. Brian J. Corey of the Necronomicast will cover all things alien, from early reported accounts to famous cases throughout history. Brunch will be provided, so come hungry!
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Heartwood Fall Festival
Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NECelebrate the best of autumn at Heartwood’s 2nd Annual Fall Festival. The park fills with festive activities including pumpkin decorating, giant pumpkin carving demonstration, a petting zoo, themed crafts, all the seasonal treats and a lively craft fair. Bring the whole family for some classic fall fun.
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Halloween Boo Bash at Village Pointe
Village Pointe 17305 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesGet ready for a spooktacular time at Village Pointe’s Halloween Boo Bash! Trick-or-Treating, Special Characters, balloon twisting, OPD SWAT and Cruiser Vehicles and more all along Davenport Street!
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Chili Fest
Arrowhead Park Neola, IABring the whole family out and enjoy a warm bowl of chili in the crisp fall air at the Arrowhead Park Chili Fest. This annual fall tradition promises fun for the whole family! Join for games, pumpkin painting, and of course, CHILI! hayrack ride trick or treating will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A $3/vehicle park entry fee or membership is required to enter the park. Free-will donations will be gratefully accepted. This event will be held rain or shine. Please meet at Breezy Lodge.
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Teen Hangout: Spooky Glow Painting
Charles B. Washington Branch 2868 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin 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.
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Beginner Embroidery: Halloween Edition
Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IAGet 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!
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Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Ghostbusters (1984)
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesMovie 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!
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Pumpkin Festival at Ditmars Orchard
Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard 19475 225th St, Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesJoin 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!
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Heartwood Kite Festival
Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NELook 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.
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Pumpkin Decorating
Florence Branch 2920 Bondesson St, Omaha, NE, United StatesTransform 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]
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