Dining
We celebrate Black contributions to Omaha’s culinary, entertainment, shopping, and arts and culture landscape. Below is a sampling of Black-owned…
LGBTQ+
June is Pride Month, and we’re spotlighting the businesses and organizations across the Omaha area that are displaying their support of the…
Date night is an opportunity to shake up the routine of daily life and reconnect, recharge, and remember why that special person matters the most. Omaha…
Attractions
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium once again established itself as a world-class visitor destination in 2023. USA Today named it the…
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Category: Events
Mother’s Day (May 12) is right around the corner. How about a road trip with Mom to Omaha? Lively entertainment, delicious food, and unique shopping options provide the elements to have fun and create lasting memories. Show Mom the world and all its rich cultures in Omaha. The beloved annual…
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Traverse a lush forest canopy. Picnic on castle grounds. Sip tea or craft beer. We have plenty of suggestions for Omaha experiences that will have you saying “cheers.” Read on for 10 things visitors will love to do in May. 1. Get a Rush Among the Trees Immerse yourself in the fresh-leafed spring…
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Feed your enthusiasm for spring in Omaha, which has blooming flowers, delicious food and can’t-miss events to jumpstart the new season. Read on for ten things visitors will love to do in Omaha in April. 1. Catch Live Music at North Omaha Music and Arts Photo credit: Bob Bailie North Omaha Music…
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It’s springtime, and Omaha’s got plenty to keep you busy during spring break. From food-centric fun with Reuben sandwiches and sparkling wine on tap to signature Omaha events and experiences, read on for ten unique things visitors will love to do in March. 1. Enjoy a Soothing Candlelight Concert…
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Heat up your date night with this selection of spicy dishes from Omaha restaurants featuring cuisine from Italian to Ethiopian – and more. Seafood Diavolo and Fried Spicy Calamari at Spezia When considering ideas for a spicy bite, Italian may not be the first cuisine that comes to mind. But Omaha…
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It’s the month of love, and we’re going all-out on meaningful ways to enjoy the month. Whether it’s a romantic getaway for two or a fun family weekend away, read on for ten things visitors will love to do in February. Sink your teeth into hand-crafted chocolate almost too pretty to eat at whimsical…
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As we bid farewell to 2023, Omaha gears up for New Year’s Eve events catering to various tastes. Whether you’re a nature lover, a bourbon enthusiast, a dance fiend, a foodie or a fireworks fan, we’ve got your ticket to welcome 2024 in style. For a night of throwback musical fun, head to The Waiting…
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It’s wintertime in the Midwest, so this list is packed with ideas for indoor fun perfect for friends, couples and families. While we are all about bundling up and hitting the slopes, snowshoeing, and Bobbing, there’s something ultra-cozy about planning for more predictable indoor fun. From board…
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Each month brings unique opportunities to make memories in Omaha. Of course, December is the month of holiday fun, and Omaha brings the merriment. If you’ve missed an event below, no worries; add it to your calendar for next year. Read on for 10 ways to enjoy this month in Omaha. 1. Be Merry and…
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Each month brings fresh opportunities for fun in Omaha. November’s a great time to enjoy autumnal delights, from festivals and sweet eats to uniquely-Omaha experiences. Read on for ten ways to enjoy this month in Omaha. 1. Experience an Adults-Only Evening at Kiewit Luminarium Rekindle your…
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