Omaha is full of fun things to do with children. From the Omaha Zoo to the Children's Museum to Parks, Playgrounds and Play Spaces, Omaha is a great place for kids. Check back often for our latest kids guides.
Omaha's Great Outdoors Try out the Metro Arts & Culture Pass this May for lots of family-friendly activities around Omaha. They're offering half-price adult admission to Fontenelle Forest! |
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Spring is finally here! When it comes to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, my family doesn’t need a reason to visit. It’s Saturday ... let’s go to the zoo! The sky is blue ... let’s go to the zoo! |
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Lucky you! Lots of great family friendly events happening around Omaha this March. Check out Joslyn Art Museum's Family Fun Day - a FREE event offered by the museum! |
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February fun in Omaha Kim Reiner helps us find Family Friendly Activities in Omaha this February. All of these family outings that are free, discounted or too fun to miss! |
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Toys or No Toys in Fast-Food Meals? A bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature would ban fast-food toys unless restaurants can make their children's menus healthier. What's a parent to do? (Hint: Cook.) |
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The Beat Goes On: Life with a Fifteen-Year-Old Drummer We tried to steer our son toward other instruments, but one look at him drumming away and it was clear: he had fallen in love. From one loud Christmas to a full time gig as parental roadies for the BluesEd group, this is what it's like raising a... |
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Artists Apply Within: No Previous Experience Required Don't let the name fool you: the Omaha Creative Institute is for everyone, not just artists. With funding from Hot Shops, the Institute is a place for Omahans to stretch their creative minds in a relaxing environment. Summer classes start soon! |
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Hot Shops - the Hottest Art in Town! How do you claim the title of HOTTEST art in town? A 2400°F glass blowing blast furnace is a good way to start! Hot Shops has much more, though, housing over 50 artists studios. Learn more about this unique Omaha attraction and their upcoming Open House! |
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Five Ways to Sneak In Work with Kids Underfoot Nothing like a long winter for an increase in family time! For moms that want to get a little work done while still watching the kids, here are five Omaha ideas—places to go, activities to do—that keep the little ones safe and occupied. |