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Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
This weekend
See everythingLevel 2 Improv Class Show
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 6:00 PM
From $5Level 2 Improv Class Show
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 6:00 PM
Date Night
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Dueling Pianos featuring Brian Eckleberry and Manuel De La Torre
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
The Machine Performs Pink Floyd
Omaha Symphony · 7:30 PM
The Strangers
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:30 PM
Richie B's Mic Drop
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Native American Heritage Month Story Walk
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 5:00 AM
Omaha Holiday Boutique 2026
CHI Health Center Omaha · 10:00 AM
Durham In-Depth: In Search of the Signers
The Durham Museum · 11:00 AM
The Plastics Puzzle
Kiewit Luminarium · 11:00 AM
Éirinn go Brách Photo Exhibition
The Durham Museum · 12:00 PM
Fiber Get-Together
Joslyn Art Museum · 12:00 PM
Struck in Independence: Coins of the American Revolution
The Durham Museum · 12:00 PM
SOLD OUT: Stained Glass Hummingbird Suncatcher Workshop
Studio 101 · 1:00 PM
Collage Cigar Box
STUDIO 208 · 1:00 PM
Drawing in the Galleries: Series 3 (Teens & Adults)
Joslyn Art Museum · 1:00 PM
La bohème
Opera Omaha · 2:00 PM
Public Tour: The Joslyn's Highlights
Joslyn Art Museum · 2:00 PM
Final Day of Roller Skating DJ Night
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 5:00 PM
Black Violin
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · 7:00 PM
Big Wreck
Matchbox Omaha · 7:00 PM
Museum Live! Thanksgiving Episode
The Durham Museum · 10:00 AM
Music & Movement
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 10:30 AM
Drawing from Life - Single Session
Hot Shops Art Center · 6:00 PM
Masterclass with Demetrious Sampson Jr.
Opera Omaha · 7:00 PM
Husker Volleyball on the Beam
The Capitol District · 7:30 PM
Drop-in Activity: What Is It Wednesday
The Durham Museum · 10:00 AM
Storytime
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 10:30 AM
Art Conversation & Cocktails, à la francaise
Joslyn Art Museum · 5:30 PM
Open Mic
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:30 PM
Creighton Men's Basketball vs Bethune-Cookman
CHI Health Center Omaha · 8:00 PM
Teacher Nights
Joslyn Art Museum · 4:30 PM
Painting on a Whim! (Teens & Adults)
Joslyn Art Museum · 6:00 PM
Happy National Day
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
The Intelligence Report
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
Drawing: Rendering the Real (Teens & Adults)
Joslyn Art Museum · 10:00 AM
The Arena
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Sabaton
Steelhouse Omaha · 7:00 PM
Beetlejuice
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · Through Nov 21
Joe & Tay Duo
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
Cards of Destiny
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
Matt Ross - Live in Omaha
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Celebrate at The Platform: Thanksgiving
The Durham Museum · 10:00 AM
Lampworking: Beginning Beadmaking
Crystal Forge · 10:00 AM
Lil Berets (Ages 4–5)
Joslyn Art Museum · 10:00 AM
Quite an Impression! (Ages 6–8)
Joslyn Art Museum · 10:00 AM
SOLD OUT: Traditional Leaded Stained Glass Workshop #4
Studio 101 · 1:00 PM
Union Station Tour
The Durham Museum · 1:00 PM
Café Vessels (Ages 9–12)
Joslyn Art Museum · 1:00 PM
Wrenches!
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Omaha Broadway Bar Presents Broadway Big Band
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
Roast Beef
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:30 PM
deorro
Steelhouse Omaha · 9:00 PM
Late Night F*ckery
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
LEGO Skyscraper Challenge
Kiewit Luminarium · 11:00 AM
Opera Omaha @ Gallery 1516
Opera Omaha · 11:30 AM
SOLD OUT: Stained Glass Holiday Lights String Workshop
Studio 101 · 1:00 PM
Schubert's Symphony No. 4
Omaha Symphony · 2:00 PM
Fun with Alcohol Inks
Nicholas Street Gallery · 2:00 PM
Beartooth
Steelhouse Omaha · 6:30 PM
Lavell Crawford
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · 7:00 PM
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · 7:00 PM
White Christmas - The Exhibition
The Durham Museum · 10:00 AM
Sock Skating Pond
The Durham Museum · 10:00 AM
Holiday Cultural Tree Display
The Durham Museum · 10:00 AM
SOLD OUT: Letterpress Workshop: Festive Holiday Cards!
Kim Maher · 12:30 PM
Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Durham Museum · 4:00 PM
STOMP
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · Through Nov 28
Santa's Arrival
Omaha Children's Museum · Through Nov 29
Holly Jolly Jewell Featuring The Jones: Rayford Jones and Lori Jones
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
Third Wheeling with Throuple Threat
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
4-Dimensional Improv
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Art Cart
Joslyn Art Museum · 11:00 AM
Small Business Saturday
Hot Shops Art Center · 11:00 AM
Manga Party
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 2:00 PM
Monster Jam 2026
CHI Health Center Omaha · 2:00 PM
The RiverFront Holly Days
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 4:00 PM
Holiday Lights Lighting Ceremony
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 5:00 PM
Lighting Ceremony with Lighting Displays
Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront · 6:00 PM
Matt Geiler's Mixtape
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Holly Jolly Jewell Songwriters in the Round presented by Field Creative Co. with Andre Vander Velde
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert
Omaha Symphony · 7:30 PM
Bad Pitches
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:30 PM
Gett'n Rowdy (Freestyle Rap Games)
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Bookbinding Workshop: Coptic Binding
Kim Maher · 1:00 PM
A Drag Queen Christmas
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · 7:00 PM
Creighton Men's Basketball vs Oral Roberts
CHI Health Center Omaha · 7:00 PM
Omaha Public Schools Student Show
Nicholas Street Gallery · Through Dec 28
Nights at the Joslyn
Joslyn Art Museum · 5:00 PM
An Irish Christmas
Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center) · 7:00 PM
The Team With No Name / Number 4, My Lord
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Thurs Things First
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Rose Theater · 6:30 PM
Holly Jolly Jewell Featuring The Downtown Collective
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
Musical Improv Showcase (& Jam)
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
King Louie's Court
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Playing The Games - A Community After Party!
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 10:30 PM
From Streets to Streams
Kiewit Luminarium · 11:00 AM
Art-tastic Saturdays
Joslyn Art Museum · 11:00 AM
Met in HD: Samson et Dalila
Opera Omaha · 12:00 PM
Black History: A Legacy of Achievement
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 1:00 PM
Movie Storm
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Imminence
Steelhouse Omaha · 7:30 PM
The Broken Magic Comedy Hour
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
Comedy After Dark
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Holiday Lights Festival
Joslyn Art Museum · 11:00 AM
KETV Family Festival
Multiple downtown Omaha locations · 11:00 AM
Trippie Redd
Steelhouse Omaha · 8:00 PM
Charm Bracelet Stories
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 4:30 PM
Art Break
Joslyn Art Museum · 12:30 PM
Out & About Reading Party
Joslyn Art Museum · 6:30 PM
The Yes Andys
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 7:00 PM
Physicians Mutual Omaha Symphony Christmas Celebration
Omaha Symphony · 7:30 PM
Jam Town
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:30 PM
Mini Makers (Ages 3–5)
Joslyn Art Museum · 10:00 AM
Young Artist Exhibition
Joslyn Art Museum · 6:00 PM
Dad Jokes
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 8:00 PM
BioDiscovery Lab: Bioluminescence
Kiewit Luminarium · 11:00 AM
Oil Painting: Monet Landscape (Teens & Adults Workshop)
Joslyn Art Museum · 12:00 PM
Rhythm & Groove Abstract Painting Workshop
Studio #116 · 1:00 PM
Holiday Lights Walk with the Nebraska Trailblazers
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 4:30 PM
Jeni Grouws & Her Great Big Band
Jewell on Capitol · 6:30 PM
SOLD OUT: 12-Point Snowflake Stained Glass Workshop
Studio 101 · 1:00 PM
The Art of Healing: Stories, Stitches & the Sacred Fashion Show
Joslyn Art Museum · 1:00 PM
Creighton Men's Basketball vs Mount St. Mary's
CHI Health Center Omaha · 7:00 PM
Spotlight talks
Joslyn Art Museum · 12:30 PM
Member Night
Omaha Children's Museum · 5:00 PM
Junk Journaling Workshop
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 5:30 PM
Trivium
Steelhouse Omaha · 6:35 PM
Amour at The Joslyn
Joslyn Art Museum · 5:30 PM
A Festival of Christmas Brass
Omaha Symphony · 7:30 PM
Holly Jolly Jewell Featuring Dueling Pianos
Jewell on Capitol · 7:30 PM
Crowd Control
The Backline Comedy Theatre · 9:30 PM
Disney's The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
Omaha Symphony · 2:00 PM
Homeless Persons Memorial Service
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 4:00 PM
The Great Elf Takeover
Omaha Children's Museum · 7:00 PM
Bookends & Brushes
Omaha Public Library: Downtown Branch · 2:00 PM
SOLD OUT: Spiderweb Corner Stained Glass Workshop
Studio 101 · 6:00 PM
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 5:00 PM
Bubbly NYE
Omaha Children's Museum · 7:00 PM
Stained Glass Heartstring Suncatcher (3 Hearts) Workshop
Studio 101 · 1:00 PM
Learn to Draw Anything! (4 week class)
Hot Shops Art Center · 6:00 PM
Watercolor: Diving Deeper (4 week class)
Hot Shops Art Center · 6:00 PM
Omaha Lawn, Flower & Patio Show
CHI Health Center Omaha · 3:00 PM
Omaha Supernovas vs Grand Rapids Rise Volleyball
CHI Health Center Omaha · 10:00 AM
Hot Pins & Cold Connections: Tin Jewelry Workshop
STUDIO 208 · 2:00 PM
Falletta & Mendelssohn's Italian
Omaha Symphony · 2:00 PM
Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances
Omaha Symphony · 7:30 PM
The Reset
Steelhouse Omaha · 10:00 AM
Omaha Supernovas vs Columbus Fury Volleyball
CHI Health Center Omaha · 10:00 AM
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Story Walk
The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing) · 5:00 AM
On now: exhibits and runs
Sadie Barnette
Joslyn Art MuseumCafé Society: Art and Sociability in Paris, 1855–1914
Joslyn Art MuseumJacolby Satterwhite: Country Ball 1989–2012
Joslyn Art MuseumMade in USA: Prints for the American Revolution Bicentennial
Joslyn Art MuseumComing up at The Backline Comedy Theatre
Level 2 Improv Class Show
From $5Date Night
From $10The Strangers
From $10Richie B's Mic Drop
From $10Open Mic
FreeHappy National Day
From $5The Intelligence Report
From $7The Arena
From $10Cards of Destiny
From $10Matt Ross - Live in Omaha
From $20Wrenches!
From $10Roast Beef
From $10Close by, in Midtown Crossing, Dundee, Blackstone
Midtown Merry Market
Midtown Crossing and Turner ParkCitizen Ruth (1996)
Film Streams (Dundee Theater and Ruth Sokoloff Theater)Season of Lights
Midtown Crossing and Turner ParkLocal Author Series: Jewel Rodgers
Joslyn Castle & GardensFor All Mankind (1989)
Film Streams (Dundee Theater and Ruth Sokoloff Theater)Midtown Puzzle Races
Midtown Crossing and Turner ParkCandlelight Tour
Joslyn Castle & GardensSilent Night of the Lambs
BLUEBARN TheatreOnce Upon a Time in Harlem
Film Streams (Dundee Theater and Ruth Sokoloff Theater)Wild Horse Nine
Film Streams (Dundee Theater and Ruth Sokoloff Theater)Terrain: An ode to Eugene Kingman · Opening Reception
Joslyn Castle & GardensThrough The Lens: Truth, Frame & Story
KANEKOPlaces in Downtown Omaha
- The Rose TheaterChildren's theater · 60 coming up
- The Durham MuseumHistory museum · 50 coming up
- The Backline Comedy TheatreComedy club · 49 coming up
- CHI Health Center OmahaArena and convention center · 46 coming up
- Omaha SymphonyOrchestra · 44 coming up
- Hot Shops Art CenterArt center · 40 coming up
- Joslyn Art MuseumArt museum · 29 coming up
- Charles Schwab Field OmahaBallpark · 28 coming up
- The RiverFront (Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park, Lewis & Clark Landing)Park · 27 coming up
- Steelhouse OmahaMusic venue · 19 coming up
- Omaha Public Library: Downtown BranchPublic library · 16 coming up
- Jewell on CapitolMusic venue · 10 coming up
- Omaha Performing Arts (Orpheum Theater and Holland Performing Arts Center)Performing arts presenter · 8 coming up
- Kiewit LuminariumScience center · 5 coming up
- Opera OmahaOpera company · 5 coming up
- Omaha Children's MuseumChildren's museum · 4 coming up
- Holiday Lights FestivalHoliday festival · 3 coming up
- The Capitol DistrictEntertainment district · 3 coming up
- Men's College World Series (NCAA)Championship event · 1 coming up
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