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Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: The Addams Family

September 3, 2025

About the Event

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard!

Settle in for a magical evening under the stars as we bring the big screen to the orchard!

Movies will begin at dusk, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy night with friends and family.

What to Bring:

A chair, blanket, or even a pillow to get extra comfy

Your favorite people to share the night with!

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Free Movies, Halloween, Halloween FREE

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Nightmare Before Christmas

September 3, 2025

About the Event

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard!

Settle in for a magical evening under the stars as we bring the big screen to the orchard!

Movies will begin at dusk, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy night with friends and family.

What to Bring:

A chair, blanket, or even a pillow to get extra comfy

Your favorite people to share the night with!

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Free Movies, Halloween, Halloween FREE

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Casper

September 3, 2025

About the Event

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard!

Settle in for a magical evening under the stars as we bring the big screen to the orchard!

Movies will begin at dusk, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy night with friends and family.

What to Bring:

A chair, blanket, or even a pillow to get extra comfy

Your favorite people to share the night with!

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Free Movies, Halloween, Halloween FREE

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Hocus Pocus

September 3, 2025

About the Event

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard!

Settle in for a magical evening under the stars as we bring the big screen to the orchard!

Movies will begin at dusk, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy night with friends and family.

What to Bring:

A chair, blanket, or even a pillow to get extra comfy

Your favorite people to share the night with!

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Free Movies, Halloween, Halloween FREE

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: E.T.

September 3, 2025

About the Event

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard!

Settle in for a magical evening under the stars as we bring the big screen to the orchard!

Movies will begin at dusk, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy night with friends and family.

What to Bring:

A chair, blanket, or even a pillow to get extra comfy

Your favorite people to share the night with!

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Free Movies

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard: Napolean Dynamite

September 3, 2025

About the Event

Friday Movie Night at the Orchard!

Settle in for a magical evening under the stars as we bring the big screen to the orchard!

Movies will begin at dusk, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy night with friends and family.

What to Bring:

A chair, blanket, or even a pillow to get extra comfy

Your favorite people to share the night with!

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Free Movies

Fields of Flight

September 3, 2025

Join for this Amazing Sight as Hot Air Balloons take to the sky at the scenic Apple Orchard in Council Bluffs- Will have Live Bands!

About the Event

Saturday, September 6

• 7:00am Flight

• 5:30pm Flight

• 5:30-9:30pm Band: FENDER BENDER

•Glow at Dusk- Approx 7:40

Sunday, September 7– Free Parking!

• Dawn Flight

• 11:00am-1pm Live Music: NOW & FOREVER

**Balloons are done after this flight at dawn**

FAQ’s FOR FIELDS OF FLIGHT EVENT

• PARKING:

$40 per car for Parking – INCLUDES Admission -only ONE ticket needed per VEHICLE!!

REPEAT ONLY ONE TICKET IS NEEDED PER VEHICLE!

Payment Options for parking:

Prepaid parking ticket from our website – limited amounts are available- all walk-ins will be turned away. Carpooling is suggested and arrive early!

We do have a shuttle/tram rides to and from parking areas.

NON-REFUNDABLE if event is cancelled due to weather. – This is a benefit for the American Cancer Society- Relay for Life PAYMENTS ACCEPTED:

The orchard accepts Visa/Master Card for purchases over $5.00.

NO ATM ON SITE!

No ATMS are available- CASH IS RECOMMENDED and electronic payments maybe spotty.

REPEAT NO ATM ON SITE Cards maybe used for purchase over $5- Cash is recommended and quicker.

Acceptable forms of payments at private vendor booths may vary.

• BALLOON RIDES:

There will NOT be private rides available during this event.

We will NOT have Tethered rides.

This is a spectator event ONLY- NO RIDES WILL BE GIVEN

• WEATHER:

This is a weather-related event and weather permitting the balloons will fly. The decision is up to each pilot. We will not know until about an HOUR before launch time. Balloons will only fly if conditions are favorable.

• WHAT IS A BALLOON GLOW?:

Weather permitting, at dusk and while the balloons are on the ground the pilot(s) will ignite the propane burners periodically to light up the balloon. It’s breathtaking to see! You’ll want your camera out! Please refer to the photo in the event!

•FOOD & DRINKS:

No outside Food or Drinks/Coolers permitted.

Food from our Orchard Cafe and many other food options are available from vendors that are onsite to serve you. Don’t forget about those APPLE CIDER DOUGHNUTS!

We will have Wine/Beer/Hard Cider/Water/Pop and Apple Cider available for purchase.

• PETS:

We love pets but cannot have them at the orchard.

• RESTROOMS:

Due to the large number in attendance there will be porta potties available. Inside restrooms will be closed.

• MAY WE BRING OUR OWN CHAIRS/BLANKET:

Yes, it is highly recommended that you bring a chair/blanket – oh and some bug spray might be good too!

• ORCHARD ACTIVITIES:

All regular orchard activities will stop at 3:00 pm to insure we have the tractors available for tram rides to and from the orchard for parking. This includes U-Pick apple picking. We will have apples available for purchase inside.

The playground will be available for kids to play on during the event. ​

Tagged With: Fall, Fall Festival, Festivals, Hot Air Balloon Festival

Pumpkin Prowl at Midtown Crossing

September 3, 2025

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. 

Visit as many stops as you’d like, in any order, and vote for your favorite establishment of the day. Full food and drink menus will also be available to complement the pumpkin favorites. The best part? All of the stops are within walking distance of each other! 

Tagged With: Fall

Opera Outdoors

September 3, 2025

Opera Omaha’s annual kick-off to the season returns. Spread your picnic blanket, kick off your shoes, and relax as the songs of birds and opera intertwine. This FREE, family-friendly concert, which has become a community favorite, is held at Midtown Crossing’s Turner Park and includes some of opera’s greatest hits.

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Outdoor Summer Concerts

Chili Fest

September 3, 2025

Bring the whole family out and enjoy a warm bowl of chili in the crisp fall air at the Arrowhead Park Chili Fest. This annual fall tradition will be on Saturday, October 11th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and promises fun for the whole family!
 
Join us for games, pumpkin painting, and of course, CHILI!
 
hayrack ride trick or treating will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
 
A $3/vehicle park entry fee or membership is required to enter the park. Free-will donations will be gratefully accepted & used to fund additional free and low-cost public programming at your county parks. For questions not answered online please call Arrowhead Park at 712-485-2295.
 
This event will be held rain or shine. Please meet at Breezy Lodge.

Tagged With: Fall, Free Fall Fun, Halloween, Halloween FREE, Trick or Treat

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