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Omaha Celebrations, Festivals & Fun


The 34th annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival filled the streets along downtown Omaha’s Gene Leahy Mall with three days of art, music, children’s activities, food and more.

For years, the Joslyn Art Museum has presented Jazz on the Green, a free concert series featuring some of the best local, regional, and national jazz musicians Thusdays during the early Summer. 

The two-hour concerts are held on Joslyn’s east lawn and the grand staircase. Featuring the best in jazz - from mainstream and fusion to swing, big band, Latin and Cajun/Zydeco music, Jazz on the Green is recognized as one of the most popular free summer events in Omaha.
Ak-Sar-Ben’s River City Roundup is a celebration of the Midwest’s heritage, and a chance for the people of Omaha to dress up as cowboys. The four-day event includes a diverse offering of entertainment and family fun. The staple events include the Ak-Sar-Ben Rodeo, the Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Livestock Exposition and the Douglas County Fair.

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The mission of Fontenelle Nature Association is to enhance human stewardship of the natural world by providing citizens of the greater Omaha metropolitan area with:
  • Quality Environmental and Natural Science Education
  • Ecologically Sound Management of the Association’s Natural Resources
  • Preservation and Interpretation of the Association’s Historic and Cultural Resources
  • Increased opportunities for personal reflection and enjoyment of the outdoors
 
 Artists and art lovers reunite each year at Omaha's best juried art fair, the Rockbrook Village Annual Art Fair. The art fair is designed and dedicated to those that create and appreciate quality pieces of all varieties, including glass, jewelry, leather, photography, printmaking, painting, sculpture, wood, ceramics or fiber.

Spend a day enjoying the fair, meeting and talking with over 150 artists from around the country. We always find something special at this one of a kind event.
Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival kicks off with the illumination of over one million twinkling lights on Thanksgiving night. As the centerpiece attraction of the Holiday Lights Festival, over 40 blocks of lights paint an impressive picture in downtown Omaha.
Thanks to the support of generous community sponsors, Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival is more than just lights - bring the kids to the Family Festival, ice skate in the Old Market, enjoy live music and view the New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the Gene Leahy Mall.


The Omaha Food Bank’s
“O! What a Duck Race!”

The 2009 Race Day Festival will be action-packed with lots of fun for the whole family! The Race Day Festival is a free Omaha community event that will culminate in the racing of 50,000 ducks!

July 25, 2009 at the Heartland of America Park

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This week-long event honors the area's working citizens in a celebration that also marks the end of summer in the Heartland. Exhibits include a giant midway, kiddie kingdom, arts and crafts booths, live entertainment, a petting zoo, fireworks, a food garden, and Omaha's largest parade.


In early June, the best collegiate baseball teams in the nation meet at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium to slug it out for the National Championship. This series is truly an event, with thousands of baseball lovers making the pilgrimage each year. The series is always a sell out, so if you get the chance to catch one of these games, you are in for a real treat.


A Festival of Great Foods
and Entertainment
 Taste of Omaha Showcase of the Omaha Area's Best Restaurants The Festival boils down to one thing, and that’s the food. Restaurants of all varieties will pitch their tents at the “Taste of Omaha” grounds for 3 days, cooking the specialty items that have made them some of the favorites in the Omaha area.

The Omaha Film Festival sets out to deliver a fresh and innovative cinema experience through the exhibition of independent film and the growth of its Film Education Initiative program and has become a staple of Omaha’s developing cultural identity.


Omaha Riverfront Jazz and Blues Festival

The rich smooth sounds of jazz and blues will permeate through Downtown Omaha as national, regional and local artist will perform some of the greatest music jazz and blues has to offer. Plenty of food and beverage will be available for purchase!

The Cox Classic, a Nationwide Tour event, boasts some of the best up-and-coming professional golfers as well as many known former PGA Tour players. Attendance at the event averages between 82,000 and 110,000 for the week, which includes a youth clinic, two pro-am events as well as the Nationwide Tour event.