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Erin O'Brien

Omaha Convention & Visitors Bureau
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eobrien@visitomaha.com

10 Things to Do in July in Omaha

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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Pride in Omaha

June is Pride Month, and we’re spotlighting the businesses and organizations across the Omaha area that are displaying their support of the LGBTQIA+ community. Business owners, organization leaders, and makers continually offer their creativity, time and expertise in helping to make Omaha a more…

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10 Things to Do in June in Omaha

The fun heats up as summer takes off in Omaha. It’s a great month to be outside. Below are 10 ways to make your Omaha visit in June a memorable one. 1. Stroll a Farmers Market Enjoy the area’s homegrown foodstuffs and homemade goods at farmers markets throughout the city. On Saturdays, vendors line…

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7 Gift Ideas for an Omaha Father’s Day

Your dad is the best – and deserves the best. Celebrate him with Omaha-area events and activities including planes, trains and automobiles, baseball tickets and bespoke luxury goods, and dinosaurs and divots. So what are you waiting for? Go make some lasting memories with your dear old dad in Omaha…

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The Artists Who Help Make Omaha Summer Arts Festival

Over 100 artists will enliven Aksarben Village streets with booths displaying their masterpieces during Omaha Summer Arts Festival June 9-11, 2023. The outdoor festival features an artists’ market, music, food, youth arts, and more. Locally considered an unofficial kickoff to summer, Omaha’s beloved…

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Reunite and Reconnect with Family in Omaha

It’s been far too long since you had your entire family together. Cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents – it’s time to assemble and create new memories. Take advantage of the group travel opportunities in Omaha this summer and plan a reunion in the affordable Midwest. The Omaha area has something to offer everyone, including activities, attractions, food and fun. Adults and children alike will enjoy the quality time they’ll spend together. Read on for ways to create a memorable getaway in Omaha. In the Middle Your family may be spread out…

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Budget-Friendly Guys Trip to Omaha

Like most Americans, you’re ready to get out of town and travel again. But if you want to hang with the guys – where can you go for sporting events, great food and drinks, concerts and experiences that won’t break the bank? You can find all those things in one place: Omaha. Sportstown USA The love of sports never leaves you and Omaha has got you covered. From college to the pros, you can see the best in their fields play here. But don’t think you’ll be on the sidelines; the Omaha area offers several opportunities for you and your buddies to…

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