This July, soak up the sun, stop to smell the roses, jam to live music, and cool off with icy treats in Omaha. Celebrate the heart of summer in the Heartland with these 10…
A special bridge, a billionaire, a boxer, a world-famous zoo, a historic bomb and a travel-worthy sandwich – study these Omaha fun facts to be the savviest person…
The final weekends of summer meet the first weekends of fall to provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Here are 10 ideas for making the most of September in Omaha. Mark your calendars -- Joslyn Art Museum, now The Joslyn, is reopening on Sept. 10 and preparing to wow guests with…
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Omaha’s summer festivals are heating up. Find uplift with hot air balloons, bright sunflowers, farm-fresh food and inspiring cultural showcases. Hot Air Balloons Nebraska Balloon & Wine Festival (Aug. 16-17) Taste award-winning wines, see hot air balloons launch and watch a balloon glow in the…
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Savor the slideshow below and click through to learn about Omaha's 2024 James Beard Awards nominees…
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June is Pride Month, and we’re spotlighting the businesses and organizations across the Omaha area that are supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. Business owners, organization leaders, and makers continually offer their creativity, time, and expertise to help make Omaha a more inclusive city. Omaha…
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Before we’re in full “back to school” mode, squeeze more out of glorious summer with a road trip to a city full of fun opportunities. Here are 10 ideas for making the most of August in Omaha. 1. Explore The RiverFront It's hard to believe, but Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront and Lewis…
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Vic Gutman has orchestrated some of Omaha’s most beloved annual events, including Omaha Farmers Market, Omaha Summer Arts Festival and City of Omaha Celebrates America. But it’s not all work and no play. For this Locals Know Best, Gutman shares insider tips about strolling historic Omaha…
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This July, soak up the sun, stop to smell the roses, jam to live music, and cool off with icy treats in Omaha. Celebrate the heart of summer in the Heartland with these 10 suggestions. 1. Go Bobbing What is 3,000 feet long, is supported by two pylons, and is Omaha’s most eligible bachelor? The Bob…
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Your dad is the best—and deserves the best. Celebrate him this Father's Day with Omaha-area events and activities. 1. NCAA Men’s College World Series It’s time for a road trip with your pops because the College World Series starts Friday, June 14 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. Purchase…
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Music floats in the breeze in all corners of the city this summer as Omaha hits a high note with a handful of signature live music festivals, events and music series. Read on for this summer’s must-have musical experiences, and begin planning your summer itinerary filled with the sweet sounds of…
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Lauritzen Gardens is an urban oasis with 20 distinct themed gardens, each offering a unique experience. There’s something worth seeing every season, but spring and summer are especially resplendent. Spring at Lauritzen Gardens is a sensory delight. As you stroll along the Spring Flowering Walk…
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