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.
Nebraska Renaissance Faire & Midlands Pirate Festival
Step back in time at the Nebraska Renaissance Faire! Join us at Elkhorn Shores on August 29th and 30th, 2026, for a full weekend of legendary medieval merriment. Conveniently located for families in West Omaha, Elkhorn, and Bellevue, our outdoor summer festival brings fun & festivities for the entire family!
World Oddities Expo
The World Oddities Expo is a traveling oddities festival- a peculiar paradise where weird thrives! We pride ourselves on being an all inclusive artisan and small business fueled mega-convention. We feature artists, vendors, performers, educators, and guest speakers to create a macabre and magical experience for all!
La Festa Italiana 2026
Celebrate one of the Omaha area’s most beloved festivals this Labor Day weekend. Take home authentic Italian food, wine, beer, from the American Italian Heritage Society home, Il Palazzo on 132nd and Fort Streets. Kids 14 and Under Free with an Adult
Sunday, August 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, August 31, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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September 3, 2026 -Movies on the Green
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, September 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
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September 5, 2026 -Heartwood Kids Club
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September 5, 2026 -Out & About Storytime: The Joslyn
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.
Out & About Storytime: The Joslyn
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.
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