Fun Things To Do Around Omaha, NE This Weekend
This is it for March 2019 – the final weekend is almost here! What are your plans? Looking for things to do to fill your calendar? Well worry not, we have you covered. Below we have listed a few events and adventures for you to check out in and around Omaha, NE this weekend that are sure to keep a smile on everyone’s face. You will be delighted to find everything from comedy performances and sporting events, to walking food tours, plays, comedy shows, dinosaur exhibits, a LEGO expo and much more!
What: ’30 Americans’ Exhibition
When: March 29th & 30th
Where: Joslyn Art Museum | 2200 Dodge Street Omaha, NE
What: Attic Adventures
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Omaha Children’s Museum | 500 S. 20th Street Omaha, NE
What: Jay Leno
When: March 29th
Where: Holland Performing Arts Center | 1200 Dodge Street Omaha, NE
What: Creighton vs. Illinois State NCAA Men’s Baseball Game & Fish Fry
When: March 29th
Where: TD Ameritrade Park Omaha | 1200 Mike Fahey Street Omaha, NE
What: American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Durham Museum | 801 S 10th Street Omaha, NE
What: Come From Away
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Orpheum Theater | 409 S 16th Street Omaha, NE
What: Comedy in Omaha at The Backline
When: March 29th & 30th
Where: The Backline Comedy Theatre | 1618 Harney Street Omaha, NE
What: Dinosaur UpROAR
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Lauritzen Gardens | 100 Bancroft Street Omaha, NE
What: Fred Tomaselli
When: March 29th & 30th
Where: Joslyn Art Museum | 2200 Dodge Street Omaha, NE
What: Oliver Jeffers: 15 Years of Picturing Books
When: March 29th & 30th
Where: Joslyn Art Museum | 2200 Dodge Street Omaha, NE
What: Opera Omaha’s ONE Festival: CINEsound Series at Film Streams
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Film Streams at the Ruth Sokolof Theater | 1340 Mike Fahey Street Omaha, NE
What: Spring Festival, An Arts & Crafts Affair
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Ralston Arena | 7300 Q Street Ralston, NE
What: Winnie the Pooh at The Rose
When: March 29th & 30th
Where: The Rose Theater | 2001 Farnam Street Theater Omaha, NE
What: The Robot Zoo
When: March 29th – 31st
Where: Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum | 28210 West Park Hwy
What: Enchanted Forest
When: March 30th
Where: Fontenelle Forest/Neale Woods | 1111 N Bellevue Blvd.
What: Nebraska Brick Days: LEGO Fan Expo
When: March 30th & 31st
Where: 1 Arena Way Council Bluffs, IA
What: Old Market District Walking Food Tour
When: March 30th & 31st
Where: Omaha Culinary Tours | Various Locations
What: Omaha Zoo Behind the Scenes: Aquarium Backstage Pass
When: March 30th
Where: Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium | 3701 S 10th Street Omaha, NE
What: Teddy Bear Weekend
When: March 30th & 31st
Where: 3701 S 10th Street Omaha, NE
What: After Promontory: 150 Years of Transcontinental Railroading
When: March 30th & 31st
Where: Durham Museum | 801 S 10th Street Omaha, NE
While Omaha is known as being the largest and friendliest city in Nebraska, there is also a lot of culture, history and beautiful nature all around for residents and guests of the area alike to enjoy! Did you know that some of the most interesting and charming attractions around Omaha are located just a hop, skip and a jump away? In other words – they are a short distance from the center of Omaha, just a day’s drive in fact! That means you are able to explore all the beauty and attraction of the area, and still make it home for dinner! If you are interested in what attractions we are referring to, please keep reading below.
The warmer weather seems to have officially moved in and that means it is time to ditch the indoor projects and get outside! There are so many wonderful parks and playgrounds around Omaha that are perfect to let the kids burn off some energy and take in the natural beauty our wonderful state has to offer. Below we have listed the top playgrounds around Omaha that are sure to bring a smile to everyone’s face and leave your kids begging to go back. Enjoy the warm weather and fun time of year in the city!
It is officially Spring time in Omaha! And while the weather doesn’t quite feel like Spring, there are still many events happening this weekend all over town for you to enjoy. Check out below for a few of these events and spend a few days outside the house and exploring beautiful Omaha!
With the winter months in full swing, have you been looking for activities around Omaha that are good for colder days? Maybe you want to get out of the house with the family, but it is simply too cold to enjoy a day outdoors. We hear you! And that is why we have listed below a list of fun, free indoor activities around the city that are perfect for a day out of the house, but away from the frigid temperatures. We hope you enjoy!
Families should be running outdoors to take advantage of this incredible season between summer and winter. The crisp, fresh fall air is a perfect excuse to get out of the house and enjoy the sunshine and cooler weather around Omaha. After school, on the weekends or in-between scheduled activities are the perfect times to venture out to one of the many parks around town. We have listed below a few of the most popular parks and hope you enjoy some quality time outdoors this fall!
Do you love to sing? Have you ever watched American Idol on television and thought “That should be me!” Well take your talents out of the shower and car and bring them to the American Idol auditions in Omaha next week! After running for 15 years on Fox, the adored televised singing competition will return to air on ABC in 2018, and the show is searching the country to find its next singing star.
First Friday's at Old Market
parts of the history of Omaha with this fascinating tour! Learn about the legends, lore and facts regarding Omaha's past.
Omaha Comic-Con
of fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers and more at the spectacular Omaha Farmers Market.
The Dinosaur Safari




