1. Unleash at Amazing Pizza Machine, where 60,000 square feet of indoor fun includes laser tag, Go Karts, bumper cars, mini-bowling, more than 170 arcade games, and more.
2. Go Bobbing on the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. Bobbing is taking a picture while standing in two states at once. Share photos with #ItHappensOnBob.
3. While visiting “Bob,” get froggy at the splash park located on the Omaha side. The circular plaza features water sprays shooting into the air – offering a great way to cool off and have fun.
4. Float down the Elkhorn River with Tubing & Adventures. Not just for adults, kids will enjoy cruising down the river taking in the sights and sounds.
5. Check out the model railroad garden at Lauritzen Gardens. A favorite among lil’ engineers with G-scale model trains travel twiggy trestles.
6. Walk up to Kenefick Park and visit the Centennial No. 6900 and Big Boy No. 4023 – two of the most powerful locomotives ever built.
7. Catch a kid-friendly show at the Rose Theater. This fully-restored 1927 vaudeville palace is now a beautiful children’s theater showcasing childhood favorites.
9. Visit the world’s largest ball of stamps at Boys Town and pick out stamps to take home from the “penny bin.”
10. Design your own ice cream tour at one of Omaha's popular artisan ice cream shops, including Coneflower Creamery, eCreamery and Ted & Wally's.
- Durham Museum
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Dr. Jane Goodall braved the unknown to give the world a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives: chimpanzees. In this hands-on, transportive multimedia exhibition celebrating her extraordinary life and work, visitors will explore Dr. Goodall’s early years…
- Bushwacker's Saloon
- Recurring weekly on Wednesday
Grab your partner and head to a free couples dance lessons with local instructor Ron Shepard. Photo credit: Thomas Quine
- Recurring monthly on the 3rd Wednesday
Find your glamorous LGBTQ+ expression on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Learn basic sewing, costume design, styling, hair and makeup. Bring your own project, or start one with limited supplies on hand.
- Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park and Wildlife Safari
- Recurring daily
Experience the coolest adventure in town, Ice Age Adventure, coming to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park. Thirty-eight prehistoric animals, from the Ice Age come to life in a drive-through, interactive experience. Visitors can learn how Ice Age animals compare to modern-day…
- Recurring weekly on Thursday
Wanting to meet new LGBTQ+ friends over the age of 19 in a fun and casual social setting? Play games (both board and Jackbox), and get together in a sober, LGBTQ+ friendly space!