Nickelback takes its Feed the Machine Tour to Omaha, accompanied by special guest Daughtry. Concert starts at 6 pm; tickets run from $29.50-125.
CenturyLink Center Omaha
455 N 10th St
Omaha, NE 68102
402-341-1500
Omaha Event: Railroad Days, 15-16 July
This Omaha event celebrates Omaha’s history as a railroad hub. A $15 pass gets you admission to and transportation between the Durham Museum, Lauritzen Gardens, Union Pacific Railroad Museum, RailsWest Railroad Museum, and the General Dodge House.
(402) 444-5071
Omaha Event: Brew at the Zoo, 15 July
Enjoy an evening trip to the zoo while sampling a variety of craft beers and local wines at this Omaha event. Hours are 8-11 pm; cost is $55 to zoo members, $65 to non-members.
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3701 S 10th St
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 738-2038
Omaha Event: The Color Run, 15 July
This 5K Omaha race celebrates healthiness, happiness, and individuality. This Omaha event runs from 8 am-noon, with entry fees ranging from $25-45 for adults, and $15 for children. (Use code OMAHACVB at checkout when registering online to save $5.)
CenturyLink Center Omaha
455 N 10th St
Omaha, NE 68102
(714) 878-5869
Omaha Event: Playing With Fire Music Festival, 14-15 July
This summer Omaha music festival offers a hot blend of jazz, blues, soul, rock, and pop, with the line-up to be determined. Free admission; festival starts 5:30 pm Friday and 4:30 pm Saturday.
Midtown Crossing
31st Ave and Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 351-5841
Omaha Event: Bridge Beats, 14 July
Take in the Missouri River as you listen to the music of Secret Weapon at this free Omaha event from 6-9:30pm.
705 Riverfront Dr
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 444-4640
Omaha Event: Jazz on the Green, 13 July
This Omaha event is a free jazz concert at Turner Park in Midtown Crossing featuring up-and-coming jazz artists. You can set up your chair as early as 5 pm, with pre-show entertainment starting at 6:30, and the concert starts at 7:30. Parking is available in garages at 33rd & Farnam, 33rd & Harney, and Mutual of Omaha after 5 pm for ths Omaha Concert.
Tonight’s act: Hector Rosado y Su Orquesta Hache
Turner Park-Midtown Crossing
Turner Blvd and Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68131
Omaha Event: Rockbrook Village Organic Farmer’s Market, 13 July
This Omaha event is a celebration of organic produce, grass-fed meats, free-range eggs, and other local and responsibly-grown food items. Farmers Market hours are 4-7 pm.
Rockbrook Village Shopping Center
2800 S 110th Ct
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 390-0890
Rockbrook Village-Omaha Organic Farmers Market
I had a lovely time purchasing organic vegetables from this farmers market in Omaha in the Rockbrook Village on Thursday.
Besides some great vegetables, I also had some great conversation with the farmers and those who made some sweet treats.
Please enjoy these Omaha photographs and patronize these fine businesses.
Buy local and eat local!
Omaha Event: Connecting With Shakespeare, Juno’s Swans – Richard III, 9 July
Juno’s Swans is an all-female ensemble that explores Shakespeare’s work from the feminine perspective. Performances and readings are mixed with discussions. This Omaha event starts at 2pm.
Blue Barn Theatre
1106 S 10th St
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 280-2391
