The Omaha National Martial Arts Championship and the Septemberfest Martial Arts Championship
July/Baronial 2018 Agenda of Events
Jun 22, 2018 x:23AM ● By Kamrin Bakery
Fine art & Museum Exhibits
Patriotic Perches Through July 15 at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. This drove of 51 handcrafted birdhouses by Richard Yost will educate visitors about state birds and flowers. Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages 6-12, free for children under 6 and members. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.org
Fighting for the Right to Fight: African-American Experiences in World War II Through July 15 at Durham Museum, 801 S. 10th St. This exhibit highlights some of the extraordinary achievements and challenges of African-Americans during Earth War II. Also showing at this fourth dimension is American Adventure, which closes July 29. Admission: $11 adults, $viii seniors (62+), $7 children (3-12), free to children age two and under and members. 402-444-5071. —durhammuseum.org
Amy Haney Through July 17 at Fred Simon Gallery, 1004 Farnam St. An Omaha native, Haney is sharing her printmaking pieces. Access: free. 402-595-2122. —artscouncil.nebraska.gov
Another Bloomin' Exhibit by Omaha Artists, Inc. Through July 23 at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. The botanical artwork of many local artists volition depict flowers, landscapes and more through a variety of media. Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages 6-12, free for children under 6 and members. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.org
Our Body: The Universe Inside Through July 31 at The Capitol District, 225 N. 12th St., Suite 120. Guests will exist able to connect with man artifacts on a personal level. Access: $fifteen adults, $10 children (5-14), $12 seniors (65+), agile war machine members, and students (xv+ with ID). 531-444-0423. —ourbodyomaha.com
Marcela Diaz: Contemporary Textiles Through Aug. eighteen at El Museo Latino, 4701 South. 25th St. This exhibit represents the traditional textile cobweb fine art of the Yucatán region. Admission: $5 adults, $4 college students with ID, $three.50 students Thou-12 and seniors (55+), and free to children under five, military members with ID, and museum members. 402-731-1137. —elmuseolatino.org
Sincerely, Marker Teague Through Aug. 19 at Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Contrivance St. A showcase of original art from writer and illustrator Marker Teague and his How Practice Dinosaurs series, the LaRue stories, and more. Access: free. 402-342-3300. —joslyn.org
Children's Prc: Celebrating Culture, Graphic symbol, and Confucius Through Aug. 19 at Omaha Children's Museum, 500 Due south. 20th St. Become a researcher at a panda reserve, melt a traditional Chinese meal, play games, explore the language, and become a dragon in a festival parade. Another exhibit on display at this time is Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secrets of the Sewer. Admission: $13 adults and kids, $12 seniors (60+), free for children under 2 and members. 402-342-6164. —ocm.org
A Night at the Dreamland Ballroom Through Sept. 1 at Smashing Plains Black History Museum, 2221 N. 24th St. Dreamland Ballroom held some of the greatest jazz acts from its heydays in the 1930s until it closed in 1965. This exhibit will highlight photos and artifacts from this era. Access: free. 402-932-7077. —gpblackhistorymuseum.org
Treasures of British Art 1400-2000: The Berger Drove Through Sept. nine at Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Dodge St. Have a look at fifty masterworks from one of the most private collections of British painting in the U.S. Tickets: $10 general public ($5 on Thursday 4-8 p.m.), $5 higher students, gratuitous for Joslyn members and ages 17 and younger. 402-342-3300. —joslyn.org
Sheila Pepe: Hot Mess Formalism Through Sept. 15 at Bemis Heart for Contemporary Arts, 724 S. 12th St. This exhibit examines how Pepe often plays with feminist and craft traditions to counter patriarchal notions of art. Admission: free. 402-341-7130. —bemiscenter.org
Reality Through Sept. 26 at KANEKO, 1111 Jones St. This showroom investigates fine art, science, and technology that creates, alters, and reflects upon the sense of what's existent. Admission: complimentary. 402-341-3800. —thekaneko.org
Mike Godek, Susan Woodford, Kayley Slack, and Amelia Koneck July 1 through July 22 at Hot Shops Fine art Center, 1301 Nicholas St. Sculptors Godek and Woodford, and painters Slack and Koneck, will display their art during July at Hot Shops. 402-342-6452. —hotshopsartcenter.com
Agneta Gaines, Joan Fetter, and Jenna Johnson July 6-28 at the Artists' Cooperative Gallery, 405 Southward. 11th St. Textile artist Gaines and painters Fetter and Johnson display their colorful works. Admission: free. 402-342-9617. —artistscoopomaha.com
Ella Weber: Sounds Skillful July 20-Aug. 25 at The Wedlock for Gimmicky Arts, 2423 N. 24th St. This Omaha artist examines the connections between consumerism, sexuality, spirituality, and the mundane through her suburban Midwestern ethos. Admission: complimentary. 402-933-3161. —u-ca.org
Taking Root Starting July 26 at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. Creative person Kristine Allphin shows art that is full of color, texture, and the beauty of nature. Admission: $10 adults, $v ages half dozen-12, free for children under half dozen and members. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.com
Betni Kalk Starting July 27 at Fred Simon Gallery, 1004 Farnam St. Encaustic painter and muralist Betni Kalk will testify her works at the gallery. Encaustic painting is also known equally hot wax painting, using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added. Admission: free. 402-595-2122. —artscouncil.nebraska.gov
Nicki Byrum, Margie Schementi, Inna Kulagina, and Charleen Potter Aug. 3-31 at the Artists Cooperative Gallery, 405 S. 11th St. The Co-op's August prove features something for everyone, with paintings, mixed-media works, textiles, and ceramics. Access: complimentary. 402-342-9617. —artistscoopomaha.com
Fighting for the Good Life: Nebraskans' Memories of World State of war I. Starting Aug. 18 at Durham Museum, 801 S. 10th St. This exhibit commemorates the 100th anniversary of the cease of Earth War I past highlighting its impact on those in Omaha and the surrounding region. Admission: $11 adults, $8 seniors (62+), $vii children (three-12), and costless to children age 2 and nether and members. 402-444-5071. —durhammuseum.org
Phase Performances
Once on This Island Through July 1 at SNAP! Productions, 3225 California St. A collaboration with Omaha South High Schoolhouse, Once on This Island is the story of a peasant girl who falls in love with a "g homme." Ti Moune and Daniel Beauxhomme must find a way to make their love work in a land ruled past four gods, social inequality, and racial problems. ii p.m. Tickets: $20 full general, $xv for students, seniors, and military machine. 402-341-2757. —snapproductions.com
Shakespeare On the Dark-green: Male monarch John July 1, 6, 8 at Elmwood Park, 411-1/2 N. Elmwood Road. In this history testify, Male monarch John finds a way to fight his family unit, the French, and the Pope in order to keep his throne. The outdoor event includes pre-show amusement, and be sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit down on. 8 p.thousand. Admission: free. 402-280-2391. —nebraskashakespeare.com
Shakespeare On the Green: Much Ado About Goose egg July ii, 5, 7 at Elmwood Park, 411-ane/2 N. Elmwood Road. Misunderstandings, love, and deception make this Shakespearean comedy a classic. The outdoor consequence includes the pre-show entertainment, and be sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit on. eight p.m. (10 p.m. on July 2). Access: costless. 402-280-2391. —nebraskashakespeare.com
James Johann July half-dozen-8 at Omaha Funny Bone, 17305 Davenport St. Johann's boyish appearance, cocky-deprecating humour, and high energy all come together to create a unique onstage persona. Times vary. Tickets: $eighteen Friday and Saturday, $16 Sunday. 402-493-8036. —omaha.funnybone.com
Juno'southward Swans: A reading of Julius Caesar July seven-8 at BlueBarn Theatre, 1106 S. tenth St. Juno Swans, a part of the Connect with Shakespeare Series, explores gender perspectives of Shakespeare'due south tragedy and characters with an all-female person ensemble. When Rome announces Julius Caesar every bit the emperor of the free world, a rebellion quickly sparks as people wonder about the effects of Caesar's tyranny. two p.k. Admission: free. 402-280-2391. —nebraskashakespeare.com
The Dairy Maid-Correct July 13-Aug. 5 at Shelterbelt Theatre, 3225 California St. It's summer at the Dairy Maid-Right when co-workers and recent Pioneer High graduates Courtney and David see a child migrant. 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays; vi p.m. Sundays. Tickets: $20 adults; $15 students, seniors (65+), and TAG members; $12 on Thursdays. 402-341-2757. —shelterbelt.org
Dance Chance Issue July xiv, Aug. 11 at Bancroft Street Market, 2702 S. 10th St. Exist mesmerized every bit dancers perform a variety of dances with impressive choreography and style. 7-nine p.m. Admission: $2. 402-651-2327. —bancroftstreetmarket.com
Shake, Rattle and Scroll Comedy Show with Honky Tonk Man and Greg "The Hammer" Valentine July 16 at Omaha Funny Bone, 17305 Davenport St. WWE legends "The Honky Tonk Human" and Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, besides known as "Rhythm & Blues," reunite for a one time in lifetime tour in which these superstars give the audience the inside scoop on the cyclone life of pro wrestling. seven p.thou. Tickets: $20-$xl. 402-493-8036. —omaha.funnybone.com
All-Star Comedy Jam July 20 at Holland Performing Arts Center, 1200 Douglas St. Lil Duval lives a single, happy life filled with signature catch phrases. Kountry Wayne (Wayne Colley) uses brusk funny clips to obsess his audiences, and DC Young Wing combines his in-your-face personality with a raw comedic manner. viii p.grand. Tickets: $42-$58. 402-345-0606. —ticketomaha.com
Omaha Under the Radar July 25-28, various locations. This four-solar day appointment showcases performances from local and national dance companies, theater collectives, open up art discussions, and workshops. Times vary. Tickets: $40 pass or $75 VIP laissez passer. —undertheradaromaha.com
You Had To Exist There July 25 at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military Ave. Ryan de la Garza hosts a live comedy prove including a myriad of stand-upwards comedians and improv performers who volition collaborate with random strangers via online webcam. 8 p.m. Access: gratuitous. xviii+ but. 402-884-5707. —reverblounge.com
Spunk July 27-29 at The Union for Gimmicky Art, 2423 N. 24th St. Spunk is iii short stories by Zora Neale Hurston adjusted for the phase by George C. Wolf that feature music past Chic Street Human being. 7 p.grand. Friday and Sat, 4 p.yard. Lord's day. Admission: free. 402-933-3161. —u-ca.org
Gabriel Iglesias July 28 at Ralston Loonshit, 7300 Q St. Known comically as "Fluffy," Iglesias is an American comedian, role player, writer, producer, and voice player. 8 p.m. Tickets: $45-$70. 402-934-9966. —ralstonarena.com
Baton McGuigan's Rock Twist Aug. 1-12 at Omaha Community Playhouse, 6915 Cass St. This evidence features McGuigan with an all-star lineup of musicians, backed by a four-piece horn department. vii:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 2 p.yard. Sundays. Tickets: $42. 402-553-0800. —omahaplayhouse.com
Brad Williams Aug. 2-5 at Omaha Funny Bone, 17305 Davenport St. Williams' ability to make humorous observations is winning over audiences and proving that anyone can overcome their shortcomings. Times vary. Tickets: TBA. 402-493-8036. —omaha.funnybone.com
Miranda Sings Live…No Offense Aug. 8 at Holland Performing Arts Center, 1200 Douglas St. Miranda Sings is the fictional character developed on the internet, created and portrayed by American comedian, extra, and YouTube personality Colleen Ballinger. 7:30 p.grand. Tickets: $39.50. 402-345-0606. —ticketomaha.com
The Greatest Love of All: The Whitney Houston Show Aug. 9 at the Orpheum Theatre, 409 S. 16th St. Houston'southward musical legacy is brought to life for this once-in-a-lifetime concert starring Belinda Davids. 8 p.m. Tickets: $29.25-$79.25. 402-345-0606. —ticketomaha.com
Fun Habitation Starting Aug. 17 at Omaha Community Playhouse, 6915 Cass St. When Alison'due south father dies unexpectedly, she explores her past to tell the story of their tumultuous relationship. Times vary. Tickets: $42+. 402-553-0800. —omahaplayhouse.com
Paula Poundstone Aug. 24 at The netherlands Performing Arts Eye, 1200 Douglas St. Poundstone is known for smart, observational humor and spontaneous interaction with the oversupply. eight p.m. Tickets: $39.25-$49.25. 402-345-0606. —ticketomaha.com
David Cross: Oh Come On Aug. 26 at Holland Performing Arts Eye, 1200 Douglas St. Emmy Award winner and Grammy Honor nominee David Cantankerous is an inventive performer, writer, and producer on stage and screens large and pocket-sized. viii p.m. Tickets: $40 402-345-0606. —ticketomaha.com
A Human being a Fish Aug. 28 at The Spousal relationship for Contemporary Art, 2423 Due north. 24th St. Prosper is a fisherman trying to get by in the face of everyday issues when a slippery eel salesman arrives in town peddling progress to the rural community. 7 p.chiliad. Tickets: $20 advanced, or enquire at the box office 24-hour interval of evidence to reserve 1 to two "radical hospitality" tickets. 402-933-3161. —u-ca.org
Concerts
Free Concerts
Savour an eclectic assortment of live music, including rock, R&B, blues, jazz, and country from local and national musicians. Located in some of Omaha'due south most vibrant areas, these summer concert series are certain to get the whole family grooving.
• Bridge Beats (The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Span Plaza, 705 Riverfront Drive): 6 p.m. Fridays (June 29-Aug. 17).
• Jazz on the Green (Turner Park in Midtown Crossing, 3110 Farnam St.): 7:30 p.thou. Thursdays (July 5-Aug. 9).
• La Vista Concerts and Movies (La Vista Public Library, 9110 Giles Road): vii p.m. Fridays (July 13 and Aug. 17).
• Music in the Park (Bayliss Park, 100 Pearl St., Council Bluffs, IA): vi p.yard. Wednesdays (through July 18).
• Music in the Park (Washington Park, 20th & Franklin Streets, Bellevue): 7 p.m. Thursdays (July 5 and 12).
• Playing with Fire Festival (Turner Park in Midtown Crossing, 3110 Farnam St.): 4:30 p.k. July xiv and Aug. 25.
• Rockbrook Village (2800 Southward. 110th Court): 7 p.grand. Fridays (through Aug. 31).
• Sounds of Summertime: (Nebraska Medicine Amphitheater, Shadow Lake Towne Centre, 72nd St. and Highway 370): 6:30 p.thou. Fridays (June i-Aug. 10).
• Stinson Park (Aksarben Village, 2285 S. 67th St.): 7 p.thousand. Saturdays (July vii, 21, and 28)
• Summertime Concert Series (Narrows River Park, 2500 N. 25th St.): 4 p.k. Sundays July 1 and Aug. five. (Note: $3 park entry fee is required)
• Vibes (Village Pointe, 17305 Davenport St.): half dozen:30 p.m. Thursdays (through Aug. nine).
Jeremy Enigk July iii at The Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. This '90s indie-rock icon who recorded Render of the Frog Queen is coming to Omaha. Enigk is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist. 8 p.one thousand. Tickets: $xv advance, $eighteen day of show. 402-345-7569. —theslowdown.com
Tempo of Twilight July three, 10, 17, 24 at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. This outdoor concert serial brings local entertainment to the garden. Bring chairs, food, and the family. vi p.m. Admission: $10 adults, $5 ages half-dozen-12, complimentary for children nether 6 and members. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.org
Elevate: Ben Jones and Lowercase Tres July 6 at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military machine Ave. DJs Ben Jones and Lowercase Tres host a rave of underground house music with a rotation of guest DJs. nine p.m. Tickets: free. 402-884-5707. —reverblounge.com
The Guhmball July 6 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. Guhmi (Roscoe Whyte & Sozen) produces a variety of music—from house to dubstep to future bass. 9 p.1000. Tickets: $five advance, $8 twenty-four hour period of show. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
*Ballyhoo! July eight at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. This Baltimore group comes to Omaha with Bumpin Uglies and Tropidelic. All three groups are described as a mix of reggae and punk rock. 8 p.thousand. Tickets: $xv advance, $18 day of show. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Electric Half dozen July ten at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military Ave. The half-dozen-member American band brings rock music infused with garage, disco, punk rock, and metallic to Omaha. viii p.thou. Tickets: $15. 402-884-5707. —reverblounge.com
YOB and Bell Witch July eleven at Watch Lounge, 320 S. 72nd St. These two American doom metallic bands originate from the Pacific Northwest and bring their eclectic way and many albums of piece of work to Omaha. 8 p.m. Tickets: $15. 402-391-2554. —lookoutomaha.com
moe. July 13 at The Waiting Room Outdoors, 6212 Maple St. This progressive rock band has headlined music festivals from Lollapalooza to Bonnaroo and shared the stage with the Allmans, The Who, and Robert Plant. 7:30 p.yard. Tickets: $30 advance, $35 day of testify. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
A$AP Ferg July 14 at Sokol Auditorium, 2234 S. 13th St. Building on the success of Trap Lord, A$AP Ferg continues to obsess fans with each new album and song release. 8 p.m. Tickets: $29.50 advance, $35 day of show. 402-346-9802. —sokolauditorium.com
Kimberly Dunn July 14 at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military Ave. Country artist Kimberly Dunn is ready to ignite. Her new album, New Smoke Show, offers lots of high-energy songs. 9 p.m. Tickets: $ten advance, $12 twenty-four hour period of evidence. 402-884-5707. —reverblounge.com
Chris Robinson Brotherhood July 17 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. CRB's latest studio album, Barefoot In The Head, showcases stunning musicianship and infectious energy. eight p.m. Tickets: $25. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Quintron & Miss Pussycat July 17 at O'Leavers, 1322 S. Saddle Creek Road. This live show is one of barely controlled chaos full of dance beat, explosions, and puppet stories. 9 p.1000. Access: $8 advance, $10 day of show. 402-556-1238. —facebook.com/oleavers
Daryl Hall & John Oates With Railroad train July 18 at CenturyLink Eye, 455 N. 10th St. Hall and Oates are an American duo with a blues-infused rock 'n' curlicue style. Train is an American rock ring. seven p.m. Tickets: $46.50-$129.50. 402-341-1500. —centurylinkcenteromaha.com
Hullabaloo Music Festival July 19-21 at Falconwood Park, 905 Allied Route, Bellevue. A celebration featuring live music from regional and national bands and DJs. Guests can camp throughout the weekend in tents or campers. Times vary. Tickets: $30 day pass, or $80 weekend pass. 402-210-4747. —hullabaloomusicfestival.com
Pomeroy & Friends July 19 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. Popular-rock ring Pomeroy focuses on fighting the mainstream sound to create a vibe and presence unique to them. nine p.thou. Tickets: $20. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Chase Rice July xx at The Waiting Room Outdoors, 6212 Maple St. This land music maverick performs energetic live shows with an edgy, eclectic sound. half-dozen:30 p.m. $35 accelerate, $40 day of show. 402-884-5353. —reverblounge.com
Metalachi July 21 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. A surprising blend of metal and Mariachi, Metalchi is a family unit thing, comprised of five siblings with a mythic origin story. nine p.m. Tickets: $15. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Citizen July 23 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. This breathy pop band is known for their latest single, "Fever Days." Besides performing is Oso Oso, Teenage Wrist, and Queen of Jeans. viii p.grand. Tickets: $xvi advance, $19 day of evidence. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Har Mar Superstar Sings Sam Cooke July 24 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. Sean Tillmann—better known equally Har Mar Superstar—specializes in R&B, soul, and pop tunes. This evidence volition highlight songs by Sam Cooke. 8 p.m. Tickets: $15. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Weedeater July 25 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. The North Carolina-originated punk ring will perform a heavy and impudent set. The show opens with Zeke, Freakabout, and Bonghammer. 8 p.m. Tickets: $20 advance, $25 mean solar day of testify. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Drive By Truckers July 27 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. This culling-country-stone band tells a distinctly American story via craft, character, and concept, all backed past sonic ambition and social conscience. nine p.one thousand. Tickets: $30. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Jamey Johnson July 27 at SumTur Amphitheater, 11691 Southward. 108th St., Papillion. American country singer and songwriter Jamey Johnson has been nominated for eleven Grammys and noted every bit a top performer in the genre. 8 p.1000. Tickets: $39.50-$89. Children ii and under admitted free with paid adult ticket. 402-597-2065. —sumtur.org
FishFest Omaha July 28 at Falconwood Park, 905 Allied Road, Bellevue. Nebraska's largest Christian music festival features performances by For King & Land, Sidewalk Prophets, Zach Williams, and local artists; a bonfire worship service; a drive-in moving-picture show; and camping ground. 11 a.1000. Tickets: $xl-$175, $x each for Q&A sessions with headlining performers. 402-422-1600. —fishfestomaha.com
Guster July 28 at The Slowdown, 729 N. 14 St. This alt-rock group has been together for more than xx years and is touring the U.S. 8:thirty p.grand. Tickets: $28 advance, $30 day of testify. 402-345-7569. —theslowdown.com
Walk the Moon July 30 at the SumTur Amphitheater, 11691 S. 108th St., Papillion. This pop group and radio favorite will likely encourage concert-goers to Shut Upwardly and Trip the light fantastic toe. 7 p.one thousand. Tickets: $35-$75. Children ii and under admitted free with paid developed ticket. 402-597-2065. —sumtur.org
Luke Bryan Aug. 2 at CenturyLink Center, 455 N. tenth St. This American state singer and songwriter consistently finds himself on top in the country charts. 7:xxx p.m. Tickets: $39.75-$89.75. 402-341-1500. —centurylinkcenter.com
Billy Currington Aug. iii at Stir Concert Cove, ane Harrah's Blvd., Council Bluffs. An American county music singer and songwriter, Currington has released such hits as "Become Directions" and "Hey Girl." eight p.thou. Tickets: $43-$178. 712-329-6000. —caesars.com
Chvrches Aug. 4 at The Waiting Room Outdoors, 6212 Maple St. This Scottish synth-pop ring from Glasgow is bringing their latest hits to Omaha. 7:thirty p.m. $28 advance, $32 twenty-four hours of show. 402-884-5353. —reverblounge.com
Portugal. the human being Aug. 6 at Stir Concert Cove, ane Harrah's Blvd., Council Bluffs. The American rock band known for "Feel it Yet" and other hits are coming to Council Bluffs. viii p.m. Tickets: $35-$93. 712-329-6000. —caesars.com
Joe Bonamassa Aug. 7 at the Orpheum Theatre, 409 S. 16th St. The award-winning blues artist performs a tribute to quondam country music with songs by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, George Jones, and Hank Williams. viii p.m. Tickets: $83.50-$183.50. 402-345-0606. —ticketomaha.com
Melvins Aug. 8 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. This 35-yr-former rock band has taken on a new musical arroyo, including the use of two bass players. 8 p.thousand. Tickets: $20. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Male child George & Civilization Society Aug. 11 at Stir Concert Cove, i Harrah'south Blvd., Council Bluffs. The English fable is known for "Karma Chameleon," "Practice You Really Want to Hurt Me," and others new-moving ridge hits. Also performing is Tom Bailey of the Thompson Twins. 8 p.m. Tickets: $48-$161. 712-329-6000. —caesars.com
SMOD Fest Aug. 11-12 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. The Stoned Meadow of Doom Fest is an annual get-together of stoner stone and doom metallic bands. iv p.m. Tickets: $25-$40. 402-884-5353 —waitingroomlounge.com
Maha Music Festival Aug. 17-xviii at Stinson Park, 2285 S. 67th St. This summer music festival showcases a vibrant, eclectic mix of amazing national and local music. This year'southward line upwards includes Weezer, Boob tube on the Radio, Father John Misty, The Kills, ZZ Ward, and more than. 5 p.yard. Aug. 17, noon Aug. 18. Tickets: $forty-$290. 402-496-1616. —mahamusicfestival.com
The Great Pumpkins Aug. twenty at CenturyLink Middle, 455 N. 10th St. The Grammy award-winning alternative rock group is going on bout to gloat their kickoff five albums. 7 p.m. Tickets: $32-$128. 402-341-1500. —centurylinkcenteromaha.com
Pedro the King of beasts Aug. 21 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St. This indie-rock band dissolved in 2006. In 2017, the band got back together to perform their archetype first-person narrative lyrics and political songs. 8 p.m. Tickets: $20. 402-884-5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
Gov't Mule Aug. 29 at SumTur Ampitheater, 11691 S. 108th St., Papillion. Heavily influenced by the Allman Brothers Band, this jam ring has been a summer festival staple for over 20 years. seven p.m. Tickets: $35-$69.50. 402-597-2065. —sumtur.org
O.A.R. and Matt Nathanson Aug. 31 at Stir Concert Cove, 1 Harrah's Blvd., Council Bluffs. O.A.R. has created and maintained a musical parallel universe for over 20 years. Their "Just Like Paradise" tour with folk-rock creative person Matt Nathanson is sure to delight fans new and old. vii:30 p.m. Tickets: $39.50-$112. 712-328-6000. —caesars.com
Family & More than
Farmers Markets
Gardening season is open in Omaha, and those desiring fresh produce will find enough of options in the area, along with artisan cheeses, farm-raised meats, freshly baked breads, assorted treats, and arts and crafts items.
• Aksarben Village (67th and Center streets) 9 a.m.-1 p.chiliad. Sundays.
• Council Bluffs (Bayliss Park) 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays.
• Gifford Park (33rd and California streets) 5-8 p.m. Fridays.
• Florence Mill (9102 N. 30th St.) 10 a.yard.-3 p.m. Sundays.
• Erstwhile Market place (11th and Jackson streets) nine a.m.-12:xxx p.m. Saturdays.
• Papillion (84th and Lincoln streets) 5-8 p.grand. Wednesdays.
• Rockbrook Village (2800 S. 110th Court) iv-seven p.m. Thursdays.
• Village Pointe (168th and Contrivance streets) 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays.
Free Movies
Laugh, cry and relax with classic movies under the stars this summer. Bring a blanket or chair, and enjoy the show. All movies begin at dusk.
• Flix at the Chef (Behind Dairy Chef in Elkhorn, 3223 N. 204th St.): July 14, Aug. 11.
• Midtown Crossing (Turner Park, 3110 Farnam St.): Mondays through July 30.
• Movies in the Park (Bayliss Park, 100 Pearl St., Quango Bluffs, IA): Fridays through Aug. 10.
• SumTur Starlight Movies (SumTur Amphitheater, 11691 S. 108th St., Papillion). Aug. 3, 10.
The Bang-up American Lobster Fest Through July 1 at Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park, 4200 Ave. B, Council Bluffs. The Midwest's largest lobster and seafood festival comes to Council Bluffs. Enjoy alive lobster, alive music, family unit-friendly games, activities, shopping, and more than. Noon. Access: $five adults, gratis for children 12 and under. 773-754-7105. —americanlobsterfest.com
Go Fit in the Park Sundays through Oct. 14 in Stinson Park, 2285 S. 67th St. Savour the sunshine and direction of professional fitness instructors with yoga and Zumba classes. 10 a.1000. Admission: gratuitous. 402-496-1616. —aksarbenvillage.com
Kids Funfare Thursdays through July 26 at Center Court, 120 Regency Parkway. Kids will enjoy a variety of local, family-friendly entertainment Each week is something unlike. 10 a.m. Admission: complimentary. 402-506-4376. —regencycourtomaha.com
Midwest Paranormal History/Ghost Bout Fridays and Saturdays through Oct at diverse locations in Omaha. Learn of the macabre legends, lore, and haunted history of Omaha through stories of the sites and reports of paranormal activity. Time based on sunset. Admission: $10-$xx. 402-953-9670. —mphtours.com
Leashes at Lauritzen July two,nine; Aug. half dozen, xiii at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. Dogs are welcome to explore the grounds and enjoy the outdoors. Heel for family photos, larn well-nigh local dog-related not-profits, and enjoy treats/samples. 5-8 p.k. Access: $10 adults, $five for children or dogs, free for garden members. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.org
Ralston Fourth of July Festival July iii-4 at Independence Square, 77th and Main streets. I of the biggest Quaternary of July celebrations in the Metro area features a fun walk/run, a quilt evidence, children'due south parade, live music, a full-scale parade and burn down section water fights. Event times vary. Admission: free (entry fees required for some activities). 402-339-7737. —ralstonareachamber.org
Crimson, White and Zoo! July 4 at Henry Doorly Zoo, 3701 Due south. tenth St. This special upshot includes bounce houses, music, and special animal encounters. The outset 800 people will receive a free patriotic gift. 9 a.m.-5 p.thou. Admission: $21.95 adults 12+, $xv.95 children 3-xi, free to children 2 and under. $ane disbelieve for seniors, active-duty military, and children of active-duty armed services. 402-733-8400. —omahazoo.com
Yoga in the Garden Every Thursday in July and August at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. Come to the gardens and practice yoga with a trained instructor. People of all abilities are welcome to participate. Times vary. Admission: $fifteen for non-members; $ten for members. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.org
Omaha Beer Fest July 6-7 at Horsemen's Park, 6303 Q St. Enjoy unlimited two-oz. samples of arts and crafts beers, ciders, and meads from 60 participating breweries, along with Beer University Sessions and live music. 6-9 p.one thousand. Tickets: $35 advanced, $twoscore at the door, $75 VIP. 402-731-2900. —omahabeerfest.com
RiverFest July 6-seven at Haworth Park, 2502 Payne Dr., Bellevue. This regional festival has live music, a beer garden, a kids zone, fireworks, helicopter rides, and a state champion barbecue contest. 3 p.g.-12:30 a.m. Friday, ten a.m.-12:xxx a.yard. Saturday. Admission: $one. 402-898-3000. —bellevuenebraska.com
Douglas County Fair July 10-15 at multiple locations: Village Pointe Shopping Center (17305 Davenport St.), Chance Ridge Effect Center (506 Skyline Road, Elkhorn), Metropolitan Community Higher (10407 State St.). Enjoy food, displays, and attractions at the Douglas County Fair's new multi-location venues. Organizers are creating an event focused on education and customs to blend urban and rural family fun. Parking is not available at Gamble Ridge. Shuttles will transport the public from Village Pointe and MCC. Times vary. Admission: free. 402-516-5826. —douglascountyfair.org
American Solar Challenge Offset Outcome July 13-14 at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Visitor Center, 601 Riverfront Drive. Teams in the American Solar Challenge will commencement their 1,700+ mile journey to Oregon in Omaha. Food, music, historical re-enactors, and cultural demonstrations will be a office of the consequence, along with displays of the vehicles making the expedition. 3-7 p.yard. Friday; viii-ten a.m. Saturday. Access: costless. 402-661-1804. —americansolarchallenge.org
O Comic Con July 13-15 at Mid-America Middle, 1 Loonshit Style, Quango Bluffs. Fans can meet actors, artists, and writers. Panels, merchandise and crowds of people dressed as favorite characters will be in attendance at this event. Noon-8 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, nine a.m.-5 p.k. Lord's day. Tickets: $30-$35, or $55 for a three-day pass. 712-323-0536. —ocomiccon.com
Rhythm Weekend: Omaha Jazz and Tap Trip the light fantastic toe Festival July 12-15 at Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 38, 201 S. 24th St. Enjoy a weekend full of workshops, dance battles, showcases, history, and more. Master tap and jazz dancers from around the world will share their passion. Times vary. Tickets: $30-$250. 402-208-3006. —jitterbugs.org
Brew at the Zoo July 14 at the Henry Doorly Zoo, 3701 South. 10th St. Patrons (21+ just) can sample 4 limited-edition beers, and enjoy food, animal encounters, and live music. eight-11 p.m. Admission: $70 members, $fourscore not-members, $120 VIP. 402-733-8400. —omahazoo.com
The Color Run 5K July 14 at CenturyLink Center, 455 Northward. tenth St. The popular traveling 5K comes dorsum to Omaha. Participants run the route, while pigment powder colors the streets—and the runners. 8-xi a.m. Runner tickets: $fourteen.99 children 5 and under, $24.99-$49.99 adults. No charge to picket the race. 402-341-1500. —thecolorrun.com
Railroad Days July 14-15, diverse locations . This family-friendly festival celebrates all things trains and tracks. Locations include The Durham Museum, Lauritzen Gardens, Union Pacific Railroad Museum, RailsWest Railroad Museum, and General Dodge House. ix a.m.-5 p.chiliad. Admission: $15 pass for two adults and 2 children. 402-444-5071. —omaharailroaddays.com
LGBT Wedding Expo July 15 at Sheraton Omaha Hotel, 655 Due north. 108th Ave. Browse, mingle, and connect with local wedding professionals and leave with plenty of ideas. 12:30-three:xxx p.m. Admission: gratis. 402-496-0850. —rainbowweddingnetwork.com
Pinnacle Banking concern Golf Title July 16-22 at The Order at Indian Creek, 3825 N. 202 St. The PGA tour is back with the Web.com Tour, featuring 156 golfers and 72 holes. The top 25 coin winners will advance to the PGA tour. Times vary. Access: $ten-$40. 402-991-2525. —thepinnaclebankchampionship.com
Turner Park Night Marketplace July 27, Aug. 31 at Turner Park in Midtown Crossing, 3110 Farnam St. Omaha Farmer's Market teams up with Turner Park to feature local artisans, vendors, activities, food, and more. Local nonprofits volition too engage in the festivities to showcase their service opportunities. 6-10 p.m. Admission: free. 402-351-5954. —midtowncrossing.com
Benson Days July 28-29 in Benson, Maple St. between 58th and 63rd streets. This family unit-friendly event celebrates Benson's artistic civilization. Activities include a pancake breakfast, a parade, artists, vendors, food trucks, live music, and more than. viii a.m.-5 p.g. Access: free. —bensondays.com
Nebraska Asian Festival July 28 at Lewis and Clark Landing, 345 Riverfront Drive. Savor food, activities, and cultural performances at this family-oriented event most Asian heritage. 9 a.m.-9 p.1000. Access: $5; free for children under 12. 402-216-9081. —nebraskaasianfestival.com
New American Arts Festival Aug. iii in Benson, Military Ave. and Maple St. Celebrate the arts, ideas, and cultures of Omaha's refugee and immigrant communities with workshops, performances, art, food, and music. four-eleven p.g. Admission: gratuitous. 402-203-5488. —bensonfirstfriday.com
Sail and Chocolates Aug. 4 at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St. Participants can paint under the management of a trained creative person while snacking on themed chocolates. Art supplies and treats are provided. Noon-2 p.1000. Tickets: $49. 402-346-4002. —lauritzengardens.org
River'due south Border Taco Fest Aug. iv at Tom Hanafan River'due south Edge Park, 4200 Ave. B, Council Bluffs. This festival will showcase 20 of the metro's best taco-centric restaurants, local and national music artists, and a Chihuahua race. 11 a.k.-10 p.grand. Tickets: $20 advance, $25 day of event, $100 VIP. —riversedgetacofest.com
Riverfront ribFest Aug. 9-12 at Tom Hanafan River'south Border Park, 4200 Ave. B, Council Bluffs. Barbecue, games, and rides are featured in this event, which includes six award-winning charcoal-broil teams bringing ribs to the riverfront and music by Travis Tritt, Uncle Kracker, the Spin Doctors, and more than. Sunday activities include a church service and horse show. xi a.g.-11 p.yard. Th-Saturday, eleven a.m.-8 p.one thousand. Dominicus. Admission: $5 adults (until three p.yard.), $10 after 3 p.m.; $5 kids (historic period 16 and under). —riverfrontribfest.com
Defenders of Freedom Open House and Air and Infinite Show Aug. 10-12 at Offutt Air Forcefulness Base, 205 Looking Glass Ave. F-22 Raptor and F-35A Lightning 2 sit-in teams will headline this prove, which is back after a one-year hiatus. 8 a.k.-4 p.yard. Admission: complimentary. 402-294-8880. —offuttairshow.com
Loftier Vibe Festival Aug. 11 at Stinson Park, 2285 S. 67th St. Good vibes abound with activities such as a 5K run, live music, yoga all day, workshops, and found-based food. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Tickets: $ten-$108. 402-496-1616. —aksarbenvillage.com
Nebraska Balloon and Wine Festival Aug. 10-11 at Coventry Campus, 204th and Q streets. Sip Nebraska wines and enjoy hot air balloon launches. v-11 p.m. Fri, 3-11 p.m. Saturday. Tickets: $fourteen-$19 adults; $7 children nether 12; gratis for children five and under. 402-346-8003. —new.showofficeonline.com
Omaha Comic Volume Convention Aug. 12 at Comfort Inn & Suites Cardinal, 7007 Grover St. Comic volume lovers from nearly and far are invited to present and purchase comic books and collectible items like action figures and trading cards. x a.yard.-4 p.chiliad. Access: free. 309-657-1599. —epguides.com/comics
Big Omaha Aug. 16-17 at Omaha Design Center, 1502 Cuming St. The Big Omaha conference continues to promote innovation and entrepreneurship. In tandem with the Maha Music Festival, the briefing will include keynote speakers, special guests, networking opportunities, and a notable opening party for the weekend. Party TBA Thursday, conference eight a.m.-five p.m. on Friday with music festival afterwards. Tickets: $250-$325. —mahamusicfestival.com
Omaha's Original Greek Festival Aug. 17-xix at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, 602 Park Ave. Live music, folk dancing, authentic Greek cuisine, a Greek bazaar, and more. five-11 p.m. Friday, 11 a.thousand.-11 p.k. Saturday, 11 a.1000.-7 p.k. Sunday. Admission: $3. 402-345-7103. —greekfestomaha.com
Terrain Racing: Omaha Aug. 18 at the Bellevue Drupe & Pumpkin Ranch, 11001 S. 48th St., Papillion. This 5K and obstacle course allows participants to embrace the mess and relish a fun, hands-on workout. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets: $35-$100. 402-331-5500. —terrainracing.com
Omaha Mode Week Aug. 20-25 at Omaha Design Center, 1502 Cuming St. The land's fifth largest fashion event features more than twoscore designers, 400 models, and hundreds of creations. 6-ten p.m. Admission: $forty-$80. 402-937-1061. —omahafashionweek.com
Millard Days Aug. 21-26 at Andersen Park, 136th and Q streets. This full calendar week of activities includes a parade, a carnival, a beer garden, horse shows, and live music. Times vary. Admission: gratuitous ($25 for funfair). 402-697-5258. —millarddays.com
Dundee Mean solar day Aug. 25 in the Dundee neighborhood, 50th Street and Underwood Ave. The day includes the Rundee 5K, a pancake tent, parade, beer garden, vendors, a farmers market, and live music. 8:30 a.grand. Admission: free. 678-873-4591. —dundee-memorialpark.org
SeptemberFest Starting Aug. 31 at CenturyLink Middle Omaha, 455 N. tenth St. Lot D. This "Salute to Labor" festival offers 4 days of entertainment, educational and artistic displays, a carnival, Omaha's largest parade, a beer garden, a Kiddie Kingdom, and food. Times vary. Admission: $5 per person, per twenty-four hours. The parade is free to attend. 402-341-1500. —septemberfestomaha.org
Event times and details may change. Check with venue or event organizer to confirm.
Source: https://www.omahamagazine.com/2018/06/22/301856/july-august-2018-calendar-of-events
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