We are all familiar with this complaint on a lazy afternoon. Just a few weeks into summer break when there’s nothing in particular scheduled for the day, your child lets out a sigh and then proclaims, “I’m bored.” Those are perhaps two of the most disappointing syllables you can hear […]
Omaha is a very patriotic city, possibly in part to its central location within the United States and overall tight-knit community. We love celebrating our country’s independence any day of the year — particularly on the Fourth of July. There are plenty of things going on over the weekend leading up […]
The only thing better than a concert is a summer concert. And the only thing better than a summer concert is a free summer concert. Check out some of the free concerts happening in and around Omaha this summer — some putting on one big show, and several occurring on a […]
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19! It will be here before you know it. We all know June is an exciting month in Omaha, largely in part to the national attention we receive during the Collegiate Baseball Championship at our very own TD Ameritrade Park. Take advantage of the many […]
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19! It will be here before you know it. We all know June is an exciting month in Omaha, largely in part to the national attention we receive during the Collegiate Baseball Championship at our very own TD Ameritrade Park. Take advantage of the many […]
Summer brings about a myriad of wonderful activities and annual traditions — like food trucks, farmers’ markets, family barbeques in the backyard, and festivals. Festivals are a particularly extravagant way to maximize summer, support local businesses and frankly — have an absolute blast! Find out what festivals and events are taking […]
Note: We hope you’re gearing up for a fun Memorial Day weekend! This post was written in 2016. Please click here to see our 2018 post. Memorial Day stands for the unofficial start of summer, a long weekend, and an extra day to spend time with the family. But above all, […]
Note: This post was updated May 2023 to include current information and recommendations. Spring is in full bloom in Omaha and we’re busy enjoying the luxuries of the season — basking in the sun out on the patio at a restaurant, strolling through our favorite neighborhoods, revamping our home with […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year in an exciting Omaha community — El Centro in South Omaha. If you haven’t yet taken part in the traditional festivities that go on in this culturally diverse neighborhood, you’re in for a treat. We don’t say “traditional” lightly; the South Omaha Latino community has […]
This post was updated in April 2019 to include current information and recommendations. We’re so glad we celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday because that means two of our favorite things collide in one celebratory setting: brunch and moms. There are so many wonderful restaurants in and around Omaha that serve brunch […]