Week of Events
Dinosaurs Around the World: Passport to Pangea
Step into a prehistoric adventure at Lauritzen Gardens with Dinosaurs Around the World: Passport to Pangea, on view May 30 through September 7, 2026. Produced by Imagine, this immersive traveling exhibition transforms the garden into a journey across ancient Earth, where life-sized animatronic dinosaurs roar, move, and captivate visitors of all ages.
Comic Con Nebraska
Comic Con Nebraska is stampeding back into the Omaha Convention Center August 8-9, 2026!!
Sunday, August 2, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026 -Out & About Storytime: Chalco Hills – Land Animals
Out & About Storytime: Chalco Hills – Land Animals
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 August, learn about animals that live on land.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
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August 6, 2026 -Jazz on the Green: Brittany Davis & Black Thunder
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August 6, 2026 -Movies on the Green
Jazz on the Green: Brittany Davis & Black Thunder
Warm nights. Cool grooves. Get ready to wrap yourself in another season of Jazz on the Green at Midtown Crossing presented by Omaha Performing Arts.
Thursdays, July 9 - August 13
Park Opens for Seating at 5PM
Pre-Show Starts at 6:30PM
Music Starts at 7:30PM
Movies on the Green
| Bring a chair and enjoy a family-friendly movie night for free! 1st Thursdays from May through September from 7 to 9 pm. |
| May 7 - How to Train Your Dragon |
| June 4 - Bad Guys 2 |
| July 2 - National Treasure |
| August 6 - Jumanji (1995 version) |
| September 3 - Coco |
Friday, August 7, 2026
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August 7, 2026 -Unearth a Story with Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
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August 7, 2026 -Music & Memories Concert Series: Fountains of Dane
Unearth a Story with Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
Unearth A Story: Animals from the Past: Journey back in time this summer as we look at how modern-day animal adaptations can help us uncover the truth about our past!
Music & Memories Concert Series: Fountains of Dane
Join for another night of live music at the Texas Roadhouse Amphitheater! Bring a blanket or a chair and enjoy a relaxed summer evening outdoors.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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August 8, 2026 -Heartwood Kids Club
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August 8, 2026 -MAHA Music Festival
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August 8, 2026 -Aksarben Tirc Crit Cycling Race
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August 8, 2026Music at Miller Park: Chad Stoner Band
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August 8, 2026 -Stinson Park Concert Series: Finest Hour
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August 8, 2026 -2nd Annual Glow in the Dark Foam Party!
Heartwood Kids Club
Saturday mornings belong to the kids. Heartwood Kids Club is a free weekly program filled with hands-on fun designed especially for children ages 4–8. Activities can include crafts, demonstrations, creative projects or interactive experiences each week brings a new surprise. Kids must be accompanied by an adult, so the whole family can enjoy a playful start to the weekend together. Happening every Saturday morning June 13th through September.
MAHA Music Festival
Headlining the 2026 Maha Festival is UK indie rock breakout Wet Leg joined by Omaha’s own Bright Eyes, Grammy-winning rapper Killer Mike, and rising alternative standout Blondshell. Indie-folk favorites Whitney round out the bill alongside Omaha-based David Nance & Mowed Sound and emerging local artist Carver Jones.
Aksarben Tirc Crit Cycling Race
A bicycle race of a specified number of laps on a closed course over public roads closed to normal traffic. Free for Spectators. Family Activities: Obstacle Course, Skills Zone, Bike Fitting, Strider Zone, Playground, UNO Kinesiology
Music at Miller Park: Chad Stoner Band
| This free summer concert series is presented In partnership with Nelson Mandela Elementary School, Minne Lusa and Miller Park Neighborhood Associations, and other community partners. Lawn Opens: 5:00pm, Preshow: 6:30pm, Show: 7:30pm |
| 06/20: Hot 8 Brass Band |
| 08/08: Chad Stoner Band |
Stinson Park Concert Series: Finest Hour
Grab your friends, bring the family, and come enjoy a fun-filled evening for the whole family. Pack your chairs, blankets, and coolers and settle in for a great night of music. Come hungry, come ready to dance, and most importantly — come have fun at Stinson Park!
2nd Annual Glow in the Dark Foam Party!
Get ready for the ultimate party experience with Shadow Lake's 2nd annual Back to School Foam Party! 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Regular Foam Party. 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Glow-in-the-Dark Foam Party. Event will be held in the middle of the mall. Wear your old tennis shoes and bring a towel! FREE Event.
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