Celebrate with your family this Memorial Day Weekend in Omaha!
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Things to Do Memorial Day Weekend near Omaha
1) Honoring the Sacrifices of Our National Heroes – Omaha, NE Rally – May 24 (11:45 a.m.)
- Join the Carry The Load Relay Team as they stop in Omaha along the Midwest Relay Route of the 2022 National Relay. Meet at Omaha National Cemetery (14250 Schram Rd., Omaha, NE) to honor the men, women, and families who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
2) Salute To Summer Festival in La Vista – May 28
- Kick off summer with a one-day extravaganza, including a parade, entertainment, games, car show, and fireworks display!
3) SumTur Family Fest – May 28 (6 – 10:30 p.m.), FREE
- Featuring an evening of entertainment that includes magic from the Amazing Lindy at 6:00 pm, music by The String Beans from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm and the Pixar movie Soul at dusk.
- Location: SumTur Amphitheater, 11691 S. 108th St., Papillion, NE.
4) 2022 Nebraska Passport Program – May 1 – Sept. 30
- Imagine a scavenger hunt around the state to popular tourist attractions, unique restaurants, historical places, and locally owned businesses. Our favorite stops are to the hidden gems, some off the beaten path, that provide a unique way to explore in our own backyard. There are several locations in and around Omaha!
5) Water Fun
- Some Spraygrounds and Pools and Waterparks open on Memorial Day!
6) Go Hiking & Discover a Waterfall
- Discover the many hiking and walking trails in the Omaha area that you can enjoy with your kids, including the Waterfall Trail at Platte River State Park!
7) Enjoy some Shaved Ice or Try a New Ice Cream Spot
- A perfect treat to celebrate the beginning of Summer! Try a new ice cream spot here!
- Find a variety of Omaha Locations here for shaved ice!
8) Rent a Kayak or Stand Up Paddleboard
- Paddlesports can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors! It is great exercise and a lot of fun. Choose from a variety of providers who offer Kayak and Stand Up Paddleboard Rentals and Tours in Omaha!
9) Explore a new playground
- Enjoy many of the favorite playgrounds in Omaha!
10) Go on a Family Getaway
- Looking for a Family Getaway near Omaha? Browse for ideas on:
- Cabins to Rent
- Road Trips
- Day Trips
- Best Places to Go Camping
- and more!
11) Dinosaur Revolution – May 28 – Sept. 4, 2022, Included with regular admission
- Uncover dinosaur facts and fossils in Dinosaur Revolution as you live large in reptilian role-play activities, undertake three Mesozoic Missions spanning 150 million years, and mimic dinosaur behavior.
- Location: The Durham Museum, 801 S. 10th St., Omaha, NE.
12) Top 10 Things to Do with Kids in Omaha
- Find many more ideas for inspiration of fun things to do here!
We do our best to share current information in Family Fun in Omaha, but event details may change. It is always a good idea to verify the information before visiting.
Have a wonderful fun-filled weekend!
