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10 Things to Do in May in Omaha

From traversing a lush forest and picnicking amongst flowers to afternoon tea and craft brewery tours, we have plenty of suggestions for experiences that will have you saying “cheers” this month in Omaha. Read on for ten things visitors will love to do in May. 1. Get a Rush Amongst the Trees…

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10 Things to Do in April in Omaha

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 April in Omaha. 1. Watch Horses Perform on the Big Stage The world’s top Dressage, Jumping and Vaulting…

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10 Things to Do in March in Omaha

It’s springtime, and Omaha’s got plenty to keep you busy during spring break. From food-centric fun with Reuben sandwiches and champaign on tap to signature Omaha events and experiences, read on for ten unique things visitors will love to do in March. 1. Catch a Flick at Omaha Film Festival The…

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Spring Break in Omaha: 48 Hours of Family Fun

Omaha provides the perfect spring break getaway for your whole gang. Here’s a guide to the city’s kid-centered attractions, family friendly restaurants, and spaces welcome to wiggles and giggles. (Don’t forget to download the Omaha Savings Pack for discounts to top attractions before you go!)…

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Spicy Dates in Omaha

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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10 Things to Do in February in Omaha

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. 1. Indulge in Fanciful Chocolate Sink your teeth into hand-crafted chocolate…

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10 Things to Do in January in Omaha

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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10 Things to Do in December in Omaha

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 ten ways to enjoy this month in Omaha. 1. Be Merry and…

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Holiday Light Displays in Omaha

Every evening this holiday season, lights glow throughout Omaha’s entertainment districts and neighborhoods. Here’s a round-up of the must-see displays perfect for festive strolls with friends and loved ones. Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront (Holiday Lights Festival) 1001 Douglas St. November 24, 2022 – January 2, 2023 A Thanksgiving lighting ceremony complete with a light show and free concert at the Holland Performing Arts Center kickstarts Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival. In addition to a display of traditional white tree lights and…

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10 Things to Do in November in Omaha

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. Get Spooked at a Haunted Museum Halloween season may be over, but it’s…

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