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A Teenager’s Guide to Downtown Omaha

On your next trip to Omaha, give your teen a few hours to explore downtown Omaha on their own. The neighborhood is compact, walkable and safe. If you’re staying outside the urban core close to Dodge Street, getting there is simple. The ORBT bus travels from Westroads Mall eastbound through downtown…

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10 Things to Do in August in Omaha

Looking for things to do in Omaha this August? Before school starts, soak up the last days of summer with outdoor fun, festivals and family-friendly adventures. Here are 10 top August activities and attractions in Omaha. 1. Explore The RiverFront The RiverFront is one of the top places to visit in…

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10 Things to Do in July in Omaha

July in Omaha brings outdoor concerts, rose gardens, waterparks and ice cream crawls. 1. Walk the Bob Kerrey Bridge Pedestrian Bridge The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, nicknamed "Bob," spans 3,000 feet across the Missouri River and connects Omaha to Council Bluffs, Iowa. Stand on the state line…

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Summer Concerts in Omaha

Music is everywhere in Omaha this summer. From free neighborhood concerts to multi-day festivals, here's what's on the calendar. City of Omaha Celebrates America The popular free summer concert at Memorial Park is every June, this year on June 26 with headliner Smokey Robinson with special guest…

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7 Gift Ideas for an Omaha Father’s Day

UPDATED APRIL 2026 Celebrate your dad 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 NCAA Men’s College World Series starts Friday, June 12 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. 2. A Round of Golf or…

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10 Things to Do in June in Omaha

UPDATED APRIL 2026 June is one of Omaha's best months for outdoor activity. Farmers markets, outdoor festivals, sporting events and warm weather attractions fill the calendar. Here are 10 things to do during your visit. Enjoy the area’s homegrown foodstuffs and homemade goods at farmers markets…

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10 Things to Do in May in Omaha

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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6 Ideas for an Omaha Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day (May 10) 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. Celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day with a stroll through the stunning galleries at…

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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 10 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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