Omaha holiday events 2026
Holiday events in Omaha through December 31: lights, markets, tree lightings, holiday shows, ugly sweater parties and more.
Holiday Sip & Shop at Salon AuraThu, Nov 12 · 3:30 PMSalon Aura · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Omaha Holiday Boutique 2026 (Opening Day)Fri, Nov 13 · 10:00 AMCHI Health Center Omaha · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Bigos & Beer at The Polish HomeFri, Nov 13 · 6:30 PMThe Polish Home · Cultural & Heritage Festivals
14th Annual Fall Craft Fair at Holy Cross LutheranSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMHoly Cross Lutheran Church · DIY / Crafts
Bobcat Boutique Holiday Craft Fair at Iowa School for the DeafSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMIowa School for the Deaf · DIY / Crafts
St. Matthew 17th Annual Craft Show (Bellevue)Sat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMSt. Matthew the Evangelist Catholic Church · DIY / Crafts
Offutt Enlisted Spouses' Club Annual Craft Bazaar at the Kroc CenterSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMOmaha Kroc Center · DIY / Crafts
Joslyn Castle & Gardens Holiday BoutiqueSat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AMJoslyn Castle & Gardens · DIY / Crafts
Candle Making Workshop: Christmas Candle at Lauritzen GardensSat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AMLauritzen Gardens · Candle / Soap Making
DIY: Wintergreen Container Design Seminar at Mulhall'sSat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AMMulhall's · Gardening- 🎄✨🎅 CHRISTMAS ON THE FARM 🎅✨🎄 🐴❄️ A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS DAY ON THE FARM! ❄️🐴Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PMWild Hearts And Horses · Community Fundraisers
Canvas 10-Year Anniversary Holiday Bash in BellevueSat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PMCanvas Salon and Day Spa · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Movies on Ice: The Polar Express at Heartwood ParkSat, Nov 14 · 8:00 PMHeartwood Park (Winterland rink) · Family Outings- Omaha Holiday Boutique - final day (Sunday)Sun, Nov 15 · 10:00 AMCHI Health Center Omaha · Street Fairs & Markets
- Midtown Merry MarketSun, Nov 15 · 11:00 AMEmpire Room at Midtown Crossing · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Photos with Santa at Omaha Dog BarSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PMOmaha Dog Bar · Dog Walks / Dog Parks
Storytime with Santa at the Omaha Holiday BoutiqueSun, Nov 15 · 2:00 PMCHI Health Center Omaha · Kids Activities
VA Hospital Visit with American Legion Post #1Mon, Nov 16 · 6:15 PMOmaha VA Medical Center · Volunteering
Turkey BINGO at Crescent Moon (8 Turkeys Up for Grabs)Mon, Nov 16 · 6:30 PMCrescent Moon · Game Night
Friendsgiving After Dark: XFormer Total Body Class at forme402Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PMforme402 · Pilates
Sleigh Your Holiday Hair: Braids & Updos Class at Barley'sTue, Nov 17 · 7:00 PMBarley's Bar & Grill · DIY / Crafts
Candlelight Tour of Joslyn Castle (6 pm)Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PMJoslyn Castle & Gardens · History / Museum Visits
Zoolightful at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & AquariumWed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PMOmaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Thanksgiving Potluck at New Life Fellowship (Council Bluffs)Wed, Nov 18 · 6:30 PMNew Life Fellowship · Church / Worship Groups
GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays at Brookside Church (Millard)Wed, Nov 18 · 6:30 PMBrookside Church - Millard Campus · Grief Support- Candlelight Tour of Joslyn Castle (8 pm)Wed, Nov 18 · 8:00 PMJoslyn Castle & Gardens · History / Museum Visits
DBIA-NE Holiday Happy Hour at BarnatoThu, Nov 19 · 4:00 PMBarnato · Professional Networking
Holiday Chalk Painting Ladies Night Out at the CB Habitat ReStoreThu, Nov 19 · 5:30 PMCouncil Bluffs Habitat for Humanity ReStore · DIY / Crafts
Zoolightful at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo (Thursday, Nov 19)Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PMOmaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
20th Annual Benefit Christmas Party at Mulhall'sThu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PMMulhall's · Charity EventsTrans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas EveThu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PMMid-America Center · Live Music
Silent Night of the Lambs at BLUEBARN Theatre (Opening Night)Thu, Nov 19 · 7:30 PMBLUEBARN Theatre · Acting / Theater
Omaha Thanksgiving Market & Holiday FestivalFri, Nov 20 · 10:00 AMHeartland of America Park at The RiverFront · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Winterfest at Bayliss Park: Holiday Lighting CeremonyFri, Nov 20 · 5:00 PMBayliss Park · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Village Pointe Tree Lighting & Holiday CelebrationFri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMVillage Pointe · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Zoolightful at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo (Friday, Nov 20)Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMOmaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Young Adults Friendsgiving at King of Kings MillardFri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMKing of Kings Church - Millard Campus · Church / Worship Groups
Ceramics: Hand-Built Santa Workshop at Lauritzen GardensFri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMLauritzen Gardens · Pottery / Ceramics- Silent Night of the Lambs at BLUEBARN Theatre (Friday, Nov 20)Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PMBLUEBARN Theatre · Acting / Theater
A Christmas Carol Opening Night at Omaha Community PlayhouseFri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PMOmaha Community Playhouse · Acting / Theater
Shaun Cassidy: UNWRAPPED, Songs & Stories for the Holidays at The AdmiralFri, Nov 20 · 8:00 PMThe Admiral · Concerts & Live Shows
ARTitudes Art & Fine Craft ShowSat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AMWestside Community Conference Center · DIY / Crafts
Ralston American Legion Baseball Holiday MarketSat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AM8969 Park Dr · DIY / Crafts
TJHS Band & Orchestra Parents Fall Craft Fair (Council Bluffs)Sat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AMThomas Jefferson High School · DIY / Crafts
Learn to Paint Watercolor Holiday Cards at Clover24Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMClover24 - Studio 128 · Painting / Drawing
Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop at Earl May (Saturday 10 AM)Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMEarl May Garden Center · Gardening
Santa Beware Book Signing with Kashelle Gourley & Skylar Hogan at The BookwormSat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMThe Bookworm · Book Club / Reading
Gingerbread House Gathering (All Ages) with Outlook EnrichmentSat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMOutlook Enrichment · DIY / Crafts
DIY: Tree Decorating Seminar at Mulhall'sSat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMMulhall's · Interior Design
PACE Arts Family Christmas Ornament Making at the Hoff CenterSat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AMHoff Family Arts & Culture Center · Kids Activities
10th Annual Feztival of Trees at Tangier Shrine (Opening Day)Sat, Nov 21 · 12:00 PMTangier Shrine Center · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
The Gift of Cross Stitch Workshop at Lauritzen GardensSat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PMLauritzen Gardens · DIY / Crafts
Elf the Musical JR at Benson TheatreSat, Nov 21 · 2:00 PMBenson Theatre · Kids Activities
American Midwest Ballet: The Nutcracker at the Hoff CenterSat, Nov 21 · 2:00 PMHoff Family Arts & Culture Center · Dance
Parents Night Out: Harvest Festival at Genesis Health Clubs (84th & Q)Sat, Nov 21 · 3:30 PMGenesis Health Clubs - 84th & Q · Kids Activities
19th Annual Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting at Shadow Lake Towne CenterSat, Nov 21 · 6:00 PMShadow Lake Towne Center · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals
Zoolightful at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo (Saturday, Nov 21)Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 PMOmaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium · Seasonal & Holiday Festivals- Twigs & Twine: Natural Wreath Workshop at Fontenelle ForestSat, Nov 21 · 6:00 PMFontenelle Forest Nature Center · DIY / Crafts
- Silent Night of the Lambs at BLUEBARN Theatre (Saturday, Nov 21)Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 PMBLUEBARN Theatre · Acting / Theater
A Christmas Carol at Omaha Community Playhouse (Saturday, Nov 21)Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 PMOmaha Community Playhouse · Acting / Theater
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