OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Here’s a list of activities and events coming up in the Omaha metro this weekend.
Watch “Things to do” with Maria Cade and Elaina Riley at 9 a.m. Friday.
MAIN EVENTS
- Heartland Pride with a parade downtown at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, festival at Holland Center and Tenaska Center following
- Open House/Open Studios at Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts from 1-5 p.m. Saturday
- Teacher Rug Giveaway at Nebraska Furniture Mart starting at 9 a.m. Saturday
- January, Midwest Depressed, Pretty Beige, and Megadestroyer at The Sydney in Benson starting at 8 p.m. Saturday
- The O Con Expo at the MidAmerica Center from Friday through Sunday
FREE EVENTS
- Hydrant Parties at three parks in Omaha from noon to 4 p.m. Friday
- “Beats and Bites” farmers market at Heartwood Preserve from 5-8:30 p.m. Friday
- Heartwood Kids Club at Heartwood Park from 10 a.m. to noon and Art in the Park from 5-9:30 p.m. Saturday
- Farnam Flow free outdoor yoga in Turner Park at 4 p.m. Sunday
- The Omaha Farmer’s Market in the Old Market on Saturday and in Aksarben Village on Sunday
ENTERTAINMENT
- House Music featuring DJ Simply Andre at Fifth House from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. Friday
- Three shows Friday and three shows Saturday at the Backline Comedy Theatre
- Jurassic Park at Falconwood Park Summer Movies starting at 7 p.m. Friday and Shrek at 7 p.m. Saturday
- Aries Spears at the Omaha Funny Bone at 7 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. Friday, and 6:30 and 9:15 p.m. Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday
- Homegrown Festival at Nelson Produce Farm, Friday through Sunday
- Cornhusker State Games with various events in Omaha, Friday through Sunday
- Moana (2026) / Toy Story 5 and Moana (2026) / Toy Story 5 at the Quasar Drive-In at 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday
- Roller skating at the RiverFront skate ribbon from 2-9 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m.- 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
- Movie showings at Film Streams’ Dundee and Ruth Sokolof Theaters, Friday through Sunday
- Salsa dancing + social night at Barnato from 7 p.m. to midnight Sunday
OTHER HAPPENINGS
- New Mammoth ride open at FunPlex on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- ‘Dinosaurs Unearthed’ at the Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park, open Friday through Sunday
- Tours and tastings at Lucky Bucket Brewing Company at 4 p.m. Saturday, must book tour
- Family-friendly improv at 7 p.m. Friday at Blackstone Theater and Bad Pitches at 7 p.m. Saturday
- Omaha Jitterbugs at the Eagles Ballroom from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday
- “Gestures” by Peter Millett and “Arts For Me!” exhibits open at KANEKO, Friday through Sunday
- Sip & Shop at Cup and Cone Coffee Shop in Bennington from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday
- Pride Day at FunPlex in partnership with Flixx Lounge, all day Sunday
- Nebraskaland: Celebrating 100 Years Outdoors at The Durham Museum open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday
- Check out Homegrown’s new summer menu from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday through Sunday
- “Heroes and Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume” open Friday through Sunday at the Durham Museum
- High tea at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel from noon to 4 p.m. Friday, 2-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
- Make your own perfume at 1890 Natural Bath Co. in the Old Market, open Friday through Sunday
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