Native Omaha Days 2015
When: July 29, 2015 to August 02, 2015 (Recurring daily)
Where: North Omaha, Omaha, NE
Phone: 402-253-6224
People from around the country will gather in North Omaha for this 20th biennial celebration. Enjoy traditional events like gospel night along with new events like a Food, Arts & Culture Expo and a community line dance.
The Glow Run 5K
When: August 01, 2015
9pm
Where: Lewis and Clark Landing
515 N Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE 68102
Admission: $25-$45
Phone: 816-569-4608
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/glowrun5k
Family Fun Carnival
When: August 01, 2015
10am – 2pm
Where: Strategic Air & Space Museum
28210 West Park Highway, Ashland, Omaha, NE 68003
Admission: Standard Museum admission fees apply
Phone: 402-944-3100
Enjoy fun family activities, like a science demonstration, a space walk, and face-painting at the museum.
Omaha Crush Wine Food and Art Festival
When: August 1st 2015
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Aksarben Village
67th and Center Sts, Omaha, NE 68106
Admission: $60 Advance; $75 At The Door – 21+ only
Phone:402-850-6776
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/omahacrush
Uncork the fun at this annual event! Sample wines and beer from around the world, enjoy small bites from Omaha’s finest chefs, and enjoy live music and artwork from local artisans.
International Cake Exploration Societe
When: August 01, 2015 to August 02, 2015 (Recurring daily)
Sat: 9am – 5pm/Sun: 10am – 5pm
Where: CenturyLink Center Omaha
455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Admission: $10 Adults (ages 13 & older)/$5 Children (ages 5-12)/Free for Children 4 & under w/ adult
Phone: 402-339-2872
40th annual Convention and Show! View the Sugar Art Gallery filled with hundreds of sugar displays from around the world.
9th Annual Nebraska Balloon & Wine Festival
When: Through August 30, 2015 (Every Sunday)
Sundays at 7pm
Where: Film Streams at the Ruth Sokolof Theater
1340 Mike Fahey St, Omaha, NE 68102
Admission: $9 Adults, $7 Seniors, Students, Teachers & Military, $4.50 Members, $2.50 Kids 12 & under
Phone: 402-933-0259
Enjoy Nebraska wines, Midwest food & barbeque, area bands & musicians, entertainment, shopping, crafts, pony rides and more.
Sweet Corn Festival
When: August 08, 2015 to August 09, 2015
9am – 5pm
Where: Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft St, Omaha, NE 68108
Admission: $10 Adults; $5 Children 6 – 12; Free for Members & Children Under 6
Phone: 402-346-4002
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/lauritzengardens
Nothing says summer like fresh-picked sweet corn! Celebrate this backyard favorite and Nebraska’s agricultural jewel with a variety of activities, entertainment, and plenty of delicious locally grown sweet corn.
Maha Music Festival
When: August 15, 2015
Noon – 12am
Where: Aksarben Village
67th and Center Sts, Omaha, NE 68107
Admission: $50
Phone: 402-496-1616
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/mahamusicfestival
2015 lineup: Indie rock band Modest Mouse, hip-hop duo Atmosphere, alt-country group The Jayhawks, dream pop band Alvvays, and Ex Hex, Speedy Ortiz and The Good Life, All Young Girls Are Machine Guns, Freakabout and BOTH.
Omaha Fashion Week
When: August 17, 2015 to August 23, 2015 (Recurring daily)
Doors at 6:00 pm; Show at 8:00 pm
Where: Capitol District
11th & Capitol, Omaha, NE 68102
Admission: $30-$80
Phone: 402-937-1061
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/omahafashionweek
Attend the Midwest’s premier fashion event spotlighting fashion innovations and celebrating creative excellence. View the Spring/Summer Collections; tickets on sale June 2015.
Vibes at Village Pointe Summer Concert Series
When: Through August 22, 2015 (Every Saturday)
6:30 – 8:30pm
Where: Village Pointe Shopping Center
17305 Davenport, Omaha, NE 68118
Admission: Free
Phone: 402-505-9773
Bring the entire family to the 12th Annual Vibes at Village Pointe Summer Concert Series. The free concerts also include a brew patio and a face painter or balloon artist.
