Things to do in Omaha
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Look up: Heartwood Preserve’s Kite Festival is back
The kite billed as America’s largest is among the show kites coming to Heartwood Park for a free two-day festival.
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Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball returns to Papillion’s Werner Park in 2027
Cosmic Baseball is bringing its glow-in-the-dark games back to Papillion’s Werner Park in 2027. Here’s how to get in the ticket lottery.
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The first Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark is coming to Bellevue
The park will bring iconic brands like Barbie, UNO, and Hot Wheels to life with immersive water rides.
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The 10 most haunted spots in Omaha
From cemeteries and steakhouses to high schools and parks, there is paranormal activity abounding at these haunted spots in Omaha.
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New signs improve safety and wayfinding on Omaha trails
One hundred signs at 50 Omaha trail overpasses will help runners, walkers, and cyclists identify their location when seeking help.
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Mark your calendars: 15 Nebraska fall must-dos before pumpkin spice season ends
Fall is here, and your calendar’s about to fill up. From apple picking at Nebraska City’s AppleJack Festival to 90 bands playing porches at Porchfest OMA, there’s a free (or nearly free) event happening almost every weekend across the Omaha area.
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A statue honoring Omaha’s ‘Broom Man’ is now in Turner Park. Who was he?
A new bronze statue in Omaha’s Turner Park honors Rev. Livingston Wills, the beloved ‘Broom Man’ who sold brooms on the city’s streets for decades.
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Festivals, pumpkin patches & more: Omaha’s ultimate fall bucket list
Nebraska has no shortage of fun fall activities, and that’s especially true if you live in or near Omaha. Check out our fall bucket list for easy autumn inspiration.
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What to know about Omaha’s newest free garden: Polina Gardens
Lauritzen Gardens’ first satellite location, Polina Gardens, opened this June in the heart of Omaha’s Old Market.
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8 things to do in Omaha that are off the beaten path
Here, we’re breaking down the most underrated things to do in Omaha. Check out these examples, from free roller skating downtown to an oh-so spooky museum.
