Come to J.C. Penney in Papillion with your curious kids for the Mad Scientist program put on by the Omaha Children’s Museum from 10:30-11:30am. There’ll be experiments a-plenty!
Shadow Lake Towne Center
7775 Olson Dr.
Papillion, NE 68046
Omaha Event: Escape from Azkaban Adult Night, 28 October
It’s an adults-only Omaha event at the museum with a Harry Potter theme. Hours are 8-11pm, tickets are $20 for members and $35 for non-members, and admission is for ages 18 and up only.
Omaha Children’s Museum
500 S 20th St
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 342-6164
http://www.ocm.org
One Night in Memphis – Presley, Perkins, Lewis, and Cash, 27 October
Relive the night of December 4, 1956, when the so-called “Million Dollar Quartet” of Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash had a jam session at the offices of Sun Records in Memphis. The Council Bluffs concert runs from 7:30-9:30pm, and tickets run from $30-$38.
Iowa Western Community College
2700 College Rd. Arts Center
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 388-7140
Omaha Event: Hall-oween Haunt, 24 October
This Omaha event is a trick-or-treat experience through the Durham Museum, with a haunted train, historic characters, carnival games, dancing zombies and more. Come in costume and bring your dancing shoes to dance to your favorite music of the season. The party kicks off at 5pm; tickets are $11 for adults, $8 for ages 62 and older, $7 for kids 3-12, and free to ages 2 and younger.
Durham Museum
801 S 10th St
Omaha, NE 68108
(402) 444-5071
Omaha Children’s Museum: Tots on the Towne – Mad Scientist Program, 12 October
Come to J.C. Penney in Papillion with your curious kids for the Mad Scientist program put on by the Omaha Children’s Museum from 10:30-11:30am. There’ll be experiments a-plenty!
Shadow Lake Towne Center
7775 Olson Dr.
Papillion, NE 68046
Junkstock-Harvest Edition, 6-8 October
This event is the hub of thing rusty, dusty and timeless. Hours are 10am-6pm all three days; tickets are $8 online, $10 at the door, $20 for a three-day pass, and free to 12 and under.
Junkstock
1150 River Rd Dr
Waterloo, NE 68069
(402) 765-8651
Omaha Event: Omaha Farmer’s Market – Aksarben Village, 8 October
Come see an outstanding selection of fresh meat, produce, dairy products, gourmet foods, cut flowers, bedding plants, handmade crafts and more. Hours are Sunday, 9am-1pm.
Aksarben Village
67th and Center Sts.
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 345-5401
Omaha Event: Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, 8 October
This walk/run Omaha event will be held at Aksarben Village from 8am-1pm. After the race, you can attend post-race activities at Baxter Arena.
Aksarben Village
67th and Center Sts.
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 502-2979
Omaha Event: Japanese Ambience Festival, 7 & 8 October
This Omaha event lets you celebrate Japanese culture with Japanese calligraphy, origami, koinobori, traditional games, food tasting, and more. Hours are 9am-5pm; tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children 6-12, free to children under 6 and to members.
Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft St
Omaha, NE 68108
402-346-4002
Omaha Event: Harvest Fest at Village Pointe, 7 October
Celebrate the end of the market season with free hayrack rides, a bounce house, pumpkin painting and pie eating contests, live music, craft vendors and more. Hours are 8:30am-12:30pm.
Village Pointe Shopping Center
17151 Davenport St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 706-7045
