Get Fit In The Park (Dance Class) with Healing Tender Hearts
Gene Leahy Mall 14th & Farnam, OmahaWeek of Events
Dragons Love Tacos The Musical
The only thing dragons love more than parties are TACO PARTIES! If you want dragons to come to your party, serving tacos is the way to go. But do not, under ANY circumstances, serve dragons spicy tacos. Join Robbie and his dog Kodi as they throw the biggest party of the year, with tacos that have NO spice…or do they? Featuring catchy original songs, vibrant characters, and a slew of dragons, this show brings Adam Rubin’s hilarious book to the stage. Will Robbie succeed in throwing the ultimate taco party without any fiery mishaps?
Cocktails & Cupcakes
What happens when Omaha’s premier whiskey & cocktail bar teams up with the Metro’s tastiest cakes? The most indulgent flight of your dreams. For 3 nights only ... September 5th, 6th & 7th at Proof 192, we’re shaking things up with Dave’s Cakes!
Take & Make: Compass
Discover the science of magnetism and navigation with this hands-on compass kit! Kids can build their own working compass while learning STEM concepts in a fun and engaging way. The kit includes precut wooden parts, a magnet, and easy-to-follow instructions — perfect for curious young explorers and makers.
54th Annual Rockbrook Village Art Fair
The Rockbrook Village Art Fair is a two-day outdoor juried art fair in Omaha, Nebraska on September 6 & 7, 2025. The art fair hosts 120 artists from around the country and attracts over 40,000 visitors from across the Midwest. The fair strives to celebrate creativity through a variety of mediums and activities, delighting both exhibitors and attendees.
Annie Jr.
Step into the world of 1930s New York City with Annie JR., a delightful musical journey. Orphan Annie, under the thumb of the villainous Miss Hannigan, dreams of finding her parents. Her escape leads her to the compassionate Oliver Warbucks and Grace Farrell, along with her loyal Sandy. Yet, Miss Hannigan, Rooster, and Lily are determined to disrupt Annie's newfound joy with a wicked plot. Adapted from the iconic comic strip and Tony Award-winning musical, this production will leave you smiling. September 11-14 & 18-21, 2025
Annie Jr.
Step into the world of 1930s New York City with Annie JR., a delightful musical journey. Orphan Annie, under the thumb of the villainous Miss Hannigan, dreams of finding her parents. Her escape leads her to the compassionate Oliver Warbucks and Grace Farrell, along with her loyal Sandy. Yet, Miss Hannigan, Rooster, and Lily are determined to disrupt Annie's newfound joy with a wicked plot. Adapted from the iconic comic strip and Tony Award-winning musical, this production will leave you smiling. September 11-14 & 18-21, 2025
Annie Jr.
Step into the world of 1930s New York City with Annie JR., a delightful musical journey. Orphan Annie, under the thumb of the villainous Miss Hannigan, dreams of finding her parents. Her escape leads her to the compassionate Oliver Warbucks and Grace Farrell, along with her loyal Sandy. Yet, Miss Hannigan, Rooster, and Lily are determined to disrupt Annie's newfound joy with a wicked plot. Adapted from the iconic comic strip and Tony Award-winning musical, this production will leave you smiling. September 11-14 & 18-21, 2025
Sunday, September 7, 2025
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September 7, 20252025 Rally for Life
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September 7, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
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September 7, 2025 -Florence Mill Country Market
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September 7, 2025 -Sunday Morning in the Park: Art in the Park
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September 7, 2025 -Monarch Tagging at The Zoo
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September 7, 2025 -Get Fit In The Park (Dance Class) with Healing Tender Hearts
2025 Rally for Life
The 2025 Rally for Life is a run/walk event to support organ, tissue and eye donation. Join forces with donor families, recipients, living donors and donation supporters as we honor our donor heroes and rally to make a difference for the 100,000 Americans in need of a lifesaving transplant. We rally for hope. We rally for our heroes. We rally for life.
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Florence Mill Country Market
Shop & Play at Florence Mill Country Market for farm-fresh produce, meats, baked goods, handmade crafts & more in a historic mill & its surrounding field
Sunday Morning in the Park: Art in the Park
Join for peaceful and inspiring mornings, where creativity meets the calm of nature. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking to unwind, we’ll have everything you need to get your imagination flowing — adult coloring books, sketch pads, coloring pencils, chalk pastels, pastel paper, blank cards, stickers, and more — all free to use!
Monarch Tagging at The Zoo
Help track the incredible migration of monarch butterflies. Guests of all ages are invited to participate in monarch tagging at the Zoo each Sunday in September from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Get Fit In The Park (Dance Class) with Healing Tender Hearts
Get Fit In the Park with Healing Tender Hearts! We will help inspire weekly Sunday workouts that focus on cardio, mental health, fitness, with laughter, smiles, and togetherness. This event will take place at the Performance Pavilion in Gene Leahy Mall!
Monday, September 8, 2025
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September 8, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
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September 9, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
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September 9, 2025 -Toddler Tuesday: National Teddy Bear Day with Mrs. M!
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September 9, 2025 -Titanic Escape Room
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September 9, 2025Boredom Busters: Perler Bead Crafts
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September 9, 2025 -Design It / Make It – Duckie Waterpark
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September 9, 2025Bluey’s Bubble Dance Party
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Toddler Tuesday: National Teddy Bear Day with Mrs. M!
Let's celebrate our coziest companions! Our friend Mrs. M will read a few adorable teddy-bear-themed stories before guiding kids through a fun craft activity. Warm fuzzies await!
Titanic Escape Room
Join OPL for a Titanic-sized adventure! You will be “locked” in a room, and in order to escape in time, you will need to solve various puzzles and clues related to the RMS Titanic before your time is up. There will be a session at 3:30 p.m., 4:15 p.m., and 5 p.m. for participants ages 13-18. Maximum of 10 people per room per time slot.
Boredom Busters: Perler Bead Crafts
The second and fourth Tuesday after school stop by the library for a fun activity. Snacks provided. For ages 8-12.
Design It / Make It – Duckie Waterpark
Make a splash with science and creativity! In this hands-on class, you’ll design playful water features and artistic displays using 3D-printed ducks. Experiment with water flow, movement, and design to create your own mini “duckie waterpark” while exploring the principles of art, engineering, and fluid dynamics.
Bluey’s Bubble Dance Party
Get ready to wiggle and giggle with Bluey!!🕺💃 Dance, twirl, and pop bubbles with your favorite blue pup!!💙🐾 Let's make memories that will have us saying 'yippie, yi, yay!' all day long. Don't miss out on this pawsome party, mate! This is a free all ages event!! We recommend coming early to get a good spot in line!
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
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September 10, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Thursday, September 11, 2025
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September 11, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
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September 11, 2025 -Fire Safety Storytime
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September 11, 2025 -Out & About Storytime: Gene Leahy Mall
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September 11, 2025 -Spark Your Story
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September 11, 2025 -Schramm After Dark: Spider Night Hike
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Fire Safety Storytime
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!
Out & About Storytime: Gene Leahy Mall
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.
Spark Your Story
Join Washington Branch every Thursday as local community members share their story. Enjoy snacks, engage in discussion with the storyteller, and explore new professions, storytelling mediums, and activities. This program is for teens 11–18 years old.
Schramm After Dark: Spider Night Hike
Did you know that the trails at Schramm are a great WEB-site? Join us for a spider night hike. We will use flashlights to search for sparkling webs and reflective eyes as we hunt for amazing arachnids on the Hackberry Trail. Bring your own flashlight or head lamp. This is a free program; State Park Vehicle Entry Permit required. Meet at the park shelter next to Pond A (the first pond as you enter the park).
Friday, September 12, 2025
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September 12, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
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September 12, 2025Scarecrow Cupcakes & Storytime
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September 12, 2025 -Summer Sounds on the Patio: Michael Rye
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September 12, 2025
Omaha Storm Chasers vs Charlotte Knights and Friday Night Fireworks -
September 12, 2025 -The RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival : Sounds of the City with The Omaha Symphony
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September 12, 2025 -Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Napolean Dynamite
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September 12, 2025 -Nebraska Star Party at Mahoney State Park
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Scarecrow Cupcakes & Storytime
Don't be a scaredy cat!! Join for a fall-tastic afternoon of sweet treats, storytelling and giggles galore!! We will be decorating Scarecrow Cupcakes sure to put us in the autumn mood!! As we indulge in our sweet treats we will enjoy the story of "The Scarecrow"! Hope to see you all there!! This is an all ages event! $5 per participant! First come, first serve, while supplies last!!
Summer Sounds on the Patio: Michael Rye
All performances are 6-8pm and take place on the Turner Park Patio, near PROOF Whiskey Bar & Craft Cocktails.
Omaha Storm Chasers vs Charlotte Knights and Friday Night Fireworks
Omaha Storm Chasers vs Charlotte Knights. Stick around after the game for a fireworks show!
The RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival : Sounds of the City with The Omaha Symphony
Join The RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival for a fun-filled night of music, free and open to the public.
Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Napolean Dynamite
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!
Nebraska Star Party at Mahoney State Park
Join this summer for some stargazing at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! Powerful telescopes will be set up at the park’s golf shack for a glimpse of the night sky spectaculars. The event is free to the public, but you will need a valid Nebraska park entry permit for your vehicle. Stargazing will begin at dusk. Remember to bring your camp chairs or blankets! Telescopes will be provided. Rain Date Saturday, September 13
Saturday, September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025 -La Vista Loop One Mile Fun Run
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September 13, 2025 -Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
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September 13, 2025 -Littles Lab at Do Space
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September 13, 2025 -24th Annual Moonshell Storytelling Festival at Mahoney State Park
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September 13, 2025 -Kids Club at Heartwood Park
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September 13, 2025 -Kid Coders at Do Space
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September 13, 2025 -Archery Adventure Day
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September 13, 2025 -Pirate Treasure Hunt
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September 13, 2025 -Taekwondo Basics with Master Kim
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September 13, 2025 -Pinecone Pals at Two Rivers SRA
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September 13, 2025 -5th Annual Little Bo Backyard Bash
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September 13, 2025 -Hobbit Day
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September 13, 2025 -Pumpkin Prowl at Midtown Crossing
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September 13, 2025 -Omaha Food Truck Faceoff
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September 13, 2025 -The RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival : Community Culture Fest with NCA
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September 13, 2025Flix at the Chef: The Greatest Showman
La Vista Loop One Mile Fun Run
La Vista’s third annual Fun Run returns in September! Run (or walk) the trails in Central Park during this 1-mile Fun Run. New this year: Register in advance (required for all participants ages 3 and older) and receive an official race bib and packet. The first 100 to register will also receive a free cooling towel. All registered finishers earn a medal, and prizes will be awarded in each age group.
Insect Adventure at Wildlife Safari Park
Open now through October 5, 2025! The biggest little adventure in town is crawling, buzzing, and flying its way to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park! Experience Insect Adventure, an all-new giant journey, featuring 35 supersized animatronic insects and spiders from around the world. Enjoy a self-guided exploration with familiar favorites, like the monarch butterfly, honeybees, and the black widow spider, while encountering unique species such as the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the bullet ant.
Littles Lab at Do Space
Join at Do Space this September for a drop-in session of tech toys, games, activities and creativity.
24th Annual Moonshell Storytelling Festival at Mahoney State Park
Story and music sets will take place all day and evening at the Pavilion in the Activity Center. Attendance is free with park admission and all ages are welcome, but ages 12 and up are recommended for the final performance, “Ghosting”. Performance times: 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 7 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Kids Club at Heartwood Park
Every Other Saturday morning is reserved for FUN, FUN, FUN. Activities for kids 8 and under. All children must be accompanied by an adult. No drop offs, please.
Kid Coders at Do Space
Join for Kid Coders, a fun and interactive class where young learners explore the basics of computer programming through games, puzzles, and creative challenges. Using kid-friendly platforms like Code.org, students will build confidence with core coding concepts such as sequencing, loops, and logic — all while having a blast in a supportive group setting. No prior experience needed!
Archery Adventure Day
Are you looking for an outdoor family event? Do you want to learn a new skill like archery or fire building? Then come join us for an afternoon of family fun at Archery Adventure Day! Please note this program is for ages 8+ only. A waiver must be completed for each family member before participating in the program activities.
Pirate Treasure Hunt
Ahoy, matey! Are you ready for a treasure hunt? Join OPL for a pirate adventure as we go hunting for pirate treasure at the library! Come make a compass, learn about maps, and then use both to find treasure hidden around the library. This is a free event for children ages 8-12. Registration is required
Taekwondo Basics with Master Kim
Join Master Kim, a 6th degree Black Belt with over 20 years of teaching experience, for an exciting introduction to Taekwondo! Students will get a taste of this respected martial art while learning about discipline, building self-confidence, and embracing a healthy lifestyle. This is a free event for children ages 3-6. All participating children will need to have a release waiver signed by their guardian prior to the program. Registration is required
Pinecone Pals at Two Rivers SRA
Join at Two Rivers State Recreation Area for Pinecone Pals on Saturday, Sept. 13. Learn about different ways that seeds are distributed and explore their unique characteristics. Check out some seed samples and be creative as you craft with pinecones. Stop by the pavilion east of the caboose park anytime between 1 and 4 p.m. This all-ages activity is free and open to the public. A valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry.
5th Annual Little Bo Backyard Bash
This year includes live music, art, activities, food trucks, beer, cocktails and much more! All proceeds go to the Little Bohemia Business Association. Live music: Wedding, Nathan Ma Band, Parfait and Left Handed Country.
Hobbit Day
Whether you come from Bag End or beyond the Misty Mountains, adventure awaits! Come anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. to enjoy crafts, activities, and fun for families, adults, and hobbits of all ages inspired by the beloved world of J.R.R. Tolkien. This is a free event for adults and families with children ages 5 and older. All crafts and activities will be available while supplies last.
Pumpkin Prowl at Midtown Crossing
Grab your pumpkin-lovin’ pals for a special one-day-only pumpkin-themed tour of midtown. From the classics to the unexpected, your tastebuds will thank you for taking them along on this pay-as-you-go tasting tour for all things pumpkin.
Omaha Food Truck Faceoff
Join us for the first annual EZFT Food Truck Faceoff! They will be hosting a series of qualifying 1 vs 1 food truck battles to see who will compete for $2,000 in prize money on September 13th and be named Omaha's best food truck!
The RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival : Community Culture Fest with NCA
Join the Nebraska Chinese Association and The RiverFront for an evening of cultural performances, regional vendors, family activities, and a great selection of food! Performances will encapsulate various cultures, with live music and dancing from 6 to 9 PM. The One Community Festival will be held at the Performance Pavilion and Downtown Green event lawn at Gene Leahy Mall.
Flix at the Chef: The Greatest Showman
Free outdoor movies behind The Dairy Chef in Elkhorn. Movies start at dusk. Bring blankets or chairs to sit on
Food, drinks, and ice cream for sale at Dairy Chef.
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