The weekend is almost here and there are MANY family-friendly activities and events to enjoy! It is always a good idea to verify with the business before visiting. [Not the current week? See more Upcoming Events in Omaha here!]
Be sure to visit the Omaha Kids Calendar for additional details on these and ALL of the fun activities coming up!
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Top Picks this Weekend:
Sarpy County Fair – Now – 8/4
- The Sarpy County Fair provides all the fun you expect at a county fair; a rodeo complete with buckin’ broncs, carnival rides, interesting exhibits, live entertainment and tractor pull. Enjoy a parade, demolition derby, beer garden and crafts.
Kindergarten Traffic Training – 8/2, Register between 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., FREE
- The Omaha Police Department will host the 61st Annual Kindergarten Traffic Training at Westroads Mall.
Last day for Omaha Hydrant Parties – 8/2, 1-5 p.m., FREE
- 1:00PM-2:00PM 78th & Hascall St. Pipal
- 2:30PM-3:30PM 5105 So. 37th St. CHCC
- 4:00PM-5:00PM 46th Ave. & O St.
Iowa’s Annual Sales Tax Holiday – 8/2-8/3
- Enjoy no sales tax on select clothing or footwear that have a selling price less than $100.00.
FREE Kids Workshops at Home Depot – 8/3, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., FREE
- FREE hands-on workshops; designed for children ages 5 – 12. Make a Home Depot Load ‘n Go Truck!
Family Fun Saturdays at Gifford Farm – 8/3, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., $5/person
- Join us for farm chores, if you wish, from 10-10:30. Play in the Outdoor Nature Classroom. Visit the STARLAB Planetarium. Help feed the sheep and goats. Bring a picnic!
Family Farm Days at Wenninghoff’s – 8/3-8/4, 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., $2 donation
- FAMILY FARM DAYS every weekend through September 29th! Bring the kids and learn about farms. Our “Farmtastic Friend” Karla will be teaching 30 minute segments to kids of all ages! A $2 per child donation is requested for the Food Bank.
- August 3/4 10:30-1:00 “Farming Down and Dirty”…Kids will construct their own wormery and learn how worms help the soil.
Healthy Kids Carnival at Boys Town National Research Hospital – 8/3, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., FREE
- The Free Healthy Kids Carnival offers children and families health and nutrition information along with an afternoon of fitness, activities and giveaways. Activities include Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Obstacle Course, plus more!
Family Fun Carnival at Strategic Air and Space Museum – 8/3, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., $6-12
- Join us at the Museum for special amusements and attractions, including Shuttle Bounce House & Super Slide, Children’s Face Painting, Space Walk and Parachute Game, Juggling, Balloon Animals & so much more! PLUS –Enjoy a cool Science Demonstration at 3:00 p.m. performed by our very own CoolScience2Go scientists! This is a free event with paid museum admission.
Free Ice Cream Social at Jones Bros. Cupcakes – 8/3, 1-3 p.m., FREE
- Jones Bros is hosting a free Ice Cream social from 1pm-3pm at their shop in Aksarben Village. Come try their new ice cream!
National Night Out Kick-Off Event in Papillion – 8/4, 5-8 p.m., FREE (open to Papillion residents only)
- FREE Family Fun at Papio Bay Aquatic Center! FREE admission to Papio Bay, FREE Food and Beverages, meet your neighbors, fun games and bounce houses.
PLUS, find many more activities and events in the Omaha Kids Calendar!
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Have a wonderful fun-filled weekend!
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