Omaha Events

Annual Events

Address: 1202 Bert Murphy Dr, Rosenblatt Stadium, Omaha, NE 68107 Category: Sports Event - Baseball Dates: June 13 - June 24, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

The College World Series is synonymous with Omaha. The city has been hosting the June event since 1950, and its hospitality, planning, and friendly spirit keeps the NCAA coming back for more. The event pits eight regional champions in competition with the finalists facing off for the championship. The stadium sits in...

Address: Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68102 Category: Fair / Festival - Holiday / Seasonal Dates: June 26 - June 28, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

For more than a quarter of a century, the city has welcomed summer by celebrating the arts. The Summer Arts Festival showcases a variety of visual and performing art forms. The late-June event is free and open to the public. There are also taste tents, a number of arts and crafts exhibits, as well as activities for...

Address: 455 N 10th Street, Omaha Convention Center and Arena, Omaha, NE 68102 Dates: September 24 - September 27, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

During September, the city celebrates its western heritage with a classic rodeo and roundup. The rodeo, a sanctioned Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association event, includes bull riding, bareback riding, and steer wrestling competitions. The River City Roundup and Rodeo, a five-day event, is sponsored by the Knights of...

Address: 14th St & Farnam St, Gene Leahy Mall, Omaha, NE 68102 Category: Holiday / Seasonal Event - Christmas Dates: November 26 - January 2, 2011 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Omaha rings in the holidays with an impressive light ceremony that features more than one million bulbs. The initial lighting ceremony takes place on Thanksgiving evening, and the display extends the length of the Gene Leahy Mall, from 8th to 14th St between Farnam and Douglas Streets. The lighting kickoff features...