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 | Search Results - Found 60 EventsSearch Results - Found 60 EventsEventsChristmas Seals History of Boys TownOctober 01, 2009 - December 31, 2009
A display of famous Christmas Seals sent out from Boys Town since the 1920s.
Nineteenth Century HolidaysNovember 11, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Experience the sights, sounds and aroma of Christmas at the General Crook House. Victorian trees in every room, period decorations and wreaths, cider and cookies.
A Christmas CarolNovember 20, 2009 - December 23, 2009
A perfect “glistening confection” for the entire family - complete with fabulous sets, gorgeous costumes and a stocking full of beautiful music. The Playhouse 85th Anniversary Season would not be complete without this heartwarming holiday entertainment.
Gingerbread on ParadeNovember 21, 2009 - January 01, 2010
View over 150 gingerbread displays created to the theme "Christmas Around the World".
Holiday Lights FestivalNovember 26, 2009 - January 10, 2010
The Holiday Lights Festival brings the spirit and joy of the holidays to life with lights throughout downtown Omaha; family activities and so much more! Check out our website for all of the exciting events! www.holidaylightsfestival.com
Holiday Lights Festival: Mutual of Omaha Bank Thanksgiving Lighting CeremonyNovember 26, 2009
Watch as Mayor Jim Suttle flips the switch on over a million holiday lights! A variety of musical performances will take place at the Gene Leahy Mall at 5:30pm. The festivities begin with a grand lighting ceremony and will continue at various locations in downtown Omaha through Jan 10, with many family-friendly holiday activities.
Making Spirits BrightNovember 26, 2009
Bring the family for an evening of holiday music and sing a longs featuring the Nebraska Wind Symphony! Limited seating is available.
Sounds of the Season at Village PointeNovember 26, 2009 - December 25, 2009
While you're out shopping, you'll enjoy hearing your favorite holiday melodies from Dickens carolers, The Peppermint Elves, local groups, schools and organizations who will help spread cheer through songs of the season!
Christmas at Union Station Tree Lighting CeremonyNovember 27, 2009
The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony is a holiday favorite! Renowned vocalist, Michael Walker and the Heartland Harmonizers will give a live performance in front of The Durham's beautiful 45-foot tree. Visitors can enjoy cookie decorating, take part in raffles, create holiday crafts, and share wish lists with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Christmas MiniaturesNovember 27, 2009 - January 03, 2010
From traditional Christmas themes, to medieval castles, to rooms representing classic books, the Christmas Miniatures is a holiday favorite. This special exhibit is created by Omaha - Council Bluffs Miniatures Guild.
Ethnic Trees ExhibitNovember 27, 2009 - January 03, 2010
Visitors can explore holiday traditions from around the world! Created by local ethnic community groups, the Ethnic Trees Exhibit showcases beautiful holiday trees representing a variety of countries.
Holiday Poinsettia ShowNovember 27, 2009 - February 04, 2010
More than 5,600 poinsettia plants are grown in our greenhouses starting as early as July for this annual show. This exhibit includes a 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree, decorated holiday trees, antique sleighs and three model trains that travel through the display.
Joslyn Art Museum Thanksgiving Weekend Free AdmissionNovember 27, 2009 - November 29, 2009
To thank the community for its support in 2009, Joslyn Art Museum will offer free admission to everyone on Thanksgiving weekend. The Museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, reopening Friday, November 27 at 10 am.
Silent Night of the LambsNovember 27, 2009 - December 19, 2009
A twisted take on two classic tales. Mixes one part holiday TV special (Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer) to create a twisted recipe of mayhem and mistletoe.
Village Pointe Holiday Lighting CeremonyNovember 27, 2009
A family-friendly concert starting at 6pm at the Alegent Health Amphitheatre in center court with complimentary hot cider and cookies for all. At 7 pm, a whimsical parade led by a local marching band, will include favorite holiday and storybook characters, Victorian carolers, elves and Mrs. Claus. Santa will arrive by "Cinderalla" carriage. After the lighting ceremony, visit Santa inside the Village Pointe Cinema and enjoy free horse and carriage rides.
Holiday Lights Festival: Sounds of the SeasonNovember 28, 2009 - December 19, 2009
Enjoy live music and holiday carols as you stroll through the beauty of the Holiday Lights! The Gene Leahy Mall and the Old Market will be filled with holiday music during the five-week program.
The Durham Museum Concert SeriesNovember 28, 2009 - December 20, 2009
Visitors will truly enjoy their visit to The Durham Museum during weekends this holiday season. Some of the area's most talented entertainers and choirs will perform under the glow of The Durham's Christmas tree.
WorldFest 2009November 28, 2009
Christmas, Culture & Customs From Around The World; We have live entertainment,Vendors providing food/activities/educational opportunities, and Hay Rack Rides. New for 2009 is the addition of the Medieval and Renaissance Society. Visit the special Medieval/Renaissance Village and learn about rope making, leather work, weaving, woodworking, metal work, jewelry making and more! Santa Claus will visit the children in our special holiday village. Each child receives a complimentary photo with Santa.
Family Night with SantaDecember 01, 2009 - December 15, 2009
During the busy holiday season, The Durham Museum is making it easy to create special memories! During Family Nights with Santa, children will be able to share their wish lists with Santa under our beautiful Christmas tree and take part in special crafts, holiday music and storytelling. December 1st, 8th & 15th.
Holiday Happenings at Village PointeDecember 01, 2009 - December 24, 2009
Join Santa for storytime with Mrs. Claus and friends Tuesdays and Thursdays in December from 10:30-11:30am at various Village Pointe stores and other special Santa events including Cookies with Santa (Dec. 12) and a special presentation of "How the and Grinch Stole Christmas" (Dec. 19).
Madrigal Christmasse FeasteDecember 01, 2009 - December 04, 2009
Now in it’s 19th year, this unique form of dinner theatre invites you to return to the Renaissance years for a festive holiday evening in an old English Castle. Four course feaste complete with a jester, wench and cast of 30 who entertain with familiar music, madrigals, and mirth.
Holiday Under Glass: Creighton University Chamber ChoirDecember 02, 2009
Enjoy the sounds of the season during this annual holiday luncheon concert series featuring area high school and university choirs and youth orchestras. A tour of The Dorothy & Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States follows at 1 pm.
Borsheims Weekend of GivingDecember 03, 2009 - December 06, 2009
Join Borsheims for a weekend of shopping, saving and giving back to the community. Borsheims annual Weekend of Giving benefits CASA, Omaha's voice for abused and neglected children in the court system. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, $100 Borsheims gift card drawings and a $5 surprise gift box on the CASA giving tree. A percentage of the weekend sales will be donated to CASA as well.
Heidi Joy: The Final Holiday Joy ConcertDecember 03, 2009
Heidi Joy celebrates a decade of Christmas performances with her Final Holiday Joy Concert. This is the last chance to see Heidi Joy on the Holland stage in her acclaimed production. Heidi will sing the "best of the best" with all-new set design, and after the concert everyone is invited to a "meet-and- greet" with Heidi Joy!
The Imperial NutcrackerDecember 03, 2009 - December 06, 2009
The beloved holiday story of Clara and her fantastical nutcracker comes alive with stunning choreography and an air of Imperial Russian elegance. For ages 5-adult.
Ethnic Holiday FestivalDecember 04, 2009
Join us for the Ethnic Holiday Festival and learn how the world celebrates this joyful time of year. This special event features ethnic foods and entertainment from all corners of the globe. Local cultural organizations proudly display their crafts and traditional dress while musicians and dancers perform throughout the evening. Visitors can also purchase hard-to-find ethnic foods and gifts.
Glass Harmony Gallery Holiday ShowDecember 04, 2009 - December 05, 2009
Glass Harmony Gallery's holiday art show will feature blown glass, including ornaments, by Corey Broman, paintings by Joe Liebentritt, and photography by Rebecca Liebentritt. This original, locally created art is perfect for holiday gifts for friends, family, and yourself!
Holiday Under Glass: Papillion-LaVista High School Vocal MusicDecember 04, 2009
Enjoy the sounds of the season during this annual holiday luncheon concert series featuring area high school and university choirs and youth orchestras. A tour of Joslyn's Religious Icons follows at 1 pm.
Jane MonheitDecember 04, 2009
Escape this holiday season with the marvelous Jane Monheit, whose acclaimed dewy vocals bring Ella Fitzgerald to mind. Soak up your favorite seasonal standards from one of the jazz world’s foremost vocalists.
Benson High Winter BoutiqueDecember 05, 2009
30th Annual Benson High Winter Boutique. Free admission. Crafts, Bake Sale, Concessions, Raffle, Over 100 Spaces Full of Gifts. Come do your Holiday Shopping!
Downtown Holiday Home TourDecember 05, 2009
Enjoy the spectacular lighting display while visiting some of Omaha's most distinctive downtown residential developments. A self-guided tour with a portion of admission benefiting Food Bank for the Heartland. 1101 Jackson; The 420 Building, 420 S 11th St; The Enclave at the Brandeis, 210 S 16th St; Lofts on the Market, 1125 Jackson St; The Paxton, 1403 Farnam; Riverfront Place, 555 Riverfront Plaza; The Rows at SoMa, 11th & Leavenworth.
Holiday HappeningDecember 05, 2009 - December 06, 2009
Fill yourself with holiday cheer with family activities at the garden. Walk through the beautiful holiday poinsettia show in the floral display hall, listen to live holiday music and enjoy holiday food in front of the cozy fireplace in the café. Santa Claus will be available for pictures and children can make creative garden holiday crafts
Holiday Happenings at Village PointeDecember 05, 2009 - December 19, 2009
Bring the family for complimentary, old fashioned horse and carriage rides on Saturdays in December from 1-6pm. (Catch the carriage in front of the movie theatre.)
Christmas in GermanyDecember 06, 2009
Take a journey to Germany for the holidays. Enjoy German folk songs, dancing, shopping and plenty of authentic German food. Schnitzels, brats and more for the whole family. No German Christmas would be complete without a visit from Saint Nicholas.
Holiday HarmonyDecember 07, 2009
Stroll the holiday poinsettia show with added ambience from performers filling the visitor and education center with holiday music. Enjoy a warm meal or snack in front of the crackling fireplace while listening to the entertainment.
Irish Christmas at Father Flanagan’s HouseDecember 07, 2009 - December 13, 2009
The historic house is open to the public for visitors to discover Irish Christmas traditions from Father's children in Ireland. Quilts, ornaments, toys and displays from the 1920s.
Wynonna - A Classic ChristmasDecember 08, 2009
Wynonna is taking her critically acclaimed holiday album, A Classic Christmas, on the road for the third year in a row. Spreading festive cheer across the country, Wynonna will combine her smooth vocals and tremendous live presence in an unforgettable performance that will warm the heart and inspire the spirit. Tickets can be purchased at the MAC Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, online at ticketmaster.com or midamericacenter.com or charge by phone at 800.745.3000.
Holiday Under Glass: UNO Chamber Choir & Chamber OrchestraDecember 09, 2009
Enjoy the sounds of the season during this annual holiday luncheon concert series featuring area high school and university choirs and youth orchestras. A tour follows at 1 pm.
USAF Heartland of America Band Holiday ConcertDecember 10, 2009 - December 13, 2009
As a gift to our community, the Omaha World-Herald and the USAF Heartland of America Band proudly present the 23rd Annual Holiday Concert Series. This year's theme is Here Come the Holidays. There will be five performances at the Holland Performing Arts Center, Dec 10-13. For tickets, watch for the coupon in the World-Herald on Sunday, November 1.
14th Annual “Christmas at the Cathedral”December 11, 2009 - December 13, 2009
The Omaha Symphonic Chorus presents classical selctions and beloved seasonal carols for the Christmas season. Accompanied by the Omaha Symphony Chamber Orchestra.
Festival of ChristmasDecember 11, 2009
The Nebraska Choral Arts Society celebrates the season with its annual holiday event with new arrangements of Christmas favorites and audience sing-a-longs.
Holiday Under Glass: St. Wenceslaus Catholic Handbell ChoirsDecember 11, 2009
Enjoy the sounds of the season during this annual holiday luncheon concert series featuring area high school and university choirs and youth orchestras. A tour of Saints and Sinners of the Bible follows at 1 pm.
Nebraska Choral Arts Society's Festival of ChristmasDecember 11, 2009 - December 12, 2009
Spark the Christmas season off with the voices of children, adults, bells, organ, and all your favorite holiday music. Even sing along with the choirs!
The Belles of ChristmasDecember 11, 2009
Rebecca Noble's Cabaret Theatre. The "girls of cabaret" return for their 19th annual holiday revue. Sublime harmonies abound in a first act filled with music from the Great American Songbook. The second act is holiday music.
Holiday Air AffairDecember 12, 2009
Have your photo taken with Santa, participate in holiday education and craft activities, meet members of the 501 Legion. Please check our website for a complete list of activities!
Holiday Lights Festival: ConAgra Foods Ice RinkDecember 12, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Proceeds will be donated to The Food Bank. Collection bins for non-perishable foods and household goods will be on-site for donations. Be sure to catch special performances at the rink provided by the Figure Skating Club of Omaha on December 14, and Blade & Edge Figure Skating Club on December 20 & 21!
Holiday Lights Festival: Wells Fargo Family FestivalDecember 13, 2009
A variety of downtown arts and cultural institutions provide free admission and hands-on activities for the entire family for the day. Free trolley service connects all participating locations.
The Belles of ChristmasDecember 13, 2009
Rebecca Noble's Cabaret Theatre. The "girls of cabaret" return for their 19th annual holiday revue. Sublime harmonies abound in a first act filled with music from the Great American Songbook. The second act is holiday music.
Holiday Under Glass: Bellevue East High School's 12December 16, 2009
Enjoy the sounds of the season during this annual holiday luncheon concert series featuring area high school and university choirs and youth orchestras. A tour of Joslyn's Religious Icons follows at 1 pm.
Holiday Under Glass: Central High School Singers and Bel CantoDecember 18, 2009
Enjoy the sounds of the season during this annual holiday luncheon concert series featuring area high school and university choirs and youth orchestras. A tour of The Christmas Story in Art follows at 1 pm.
Omaha Symphony Pops Series: Christmas With The SymphonyDecember 18, 2009 - December 20, 2009
Celebrate the season with this beloved Omaha tradition. Broadway entertainers team up with local talent to create a spectacular production, featuring classic holiday hits, amazing vocalists, and the popular dancing Santas! Create a Christmas memory that the whole family will treasure.
Supper with SantaDecember 18, 2009 - December 20, 2009
Join Santa and Mrs. Claus at Omaha's Zoo for a night of fun-filled holiday spirit December 18, 19 or 20. Enjoy supper, crafts, pictures with Santa and more! Registration cost is $15 per person (children ages two and under are free). Space is limited, so make reservations soon! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
The Muppet Christmas CarolDecember 24, 2009 - December 31, 2009
A re-telling of the Dickens holiday classic featuring Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit, Fozzie Bear as Fezziwig ("Fozziwig"), Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, and narration by Gonzo.
It's a Wonderful LifeDecember 25, 2009 - December 31, 2009
One of the most beloved holiday films of all time, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE stars James Stewart as George Bailey, a good man who's spent his entire life putting other people before himself. When George falls victim to the antics of a greedy banker, he's cast into a life-threatening despair -- that is, until a guardian angel named Clarence shows George what the world would have been like had he never been born.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerDecember 26, 2009 - December 30, 2009
Santa, Hermey the Elf and the Abominable Snowman will lead families through thrilling adventures at the North Pole as "the most famous reindoor of all" saves Christmas for all the children of the world. For ages 4-12.
LightPLAY: A Celebration of Holiday MagicDecember 29, 2009 - January 01, 2010
LightPLAY is a delightful holiday show playing several times a day featuring lights and shapes that dance to memorable music. Included with regular museum admission.
First Night of PlayDecember 31, 2009
Enjoy this family-friendly New Year's Eve party with plenty of fun for children and a bubble-wrap stomp countdown. Families can ring in the New Year together and there's still plenty of time for parents to celebrate afterward. This year's theme - Glow in the Garden!!!
Holiday Lights Festival: First National Bank FireworksDecember 31, 2009
Join thousands on New Year's Eve with a fireworks display choreographed to music!
New Year's Eve CelebrationDecember 31, 2009
Celebrate a new year with the whole family at Omaha's best family entertainment center!
Village Pointe Holiday Lighting CeremonyNovember 27, 2010
A family-friendly concert at 6 pm at the Alegent Health Amphitheatre with complimentary hot cider and cookies. At 7 pm, a whimsical parade led by a local marching band, with Mrs. Claus arriving by "Cinderalla" carriage. There will be a tree lighting ceremony, followed by a chance to visit with Santa at the Cinema, with free horse and carriage rides.
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