Name: OCM’s 50th Birthday Celebration
Start: 2026-05-30T09:00:00-05:00
Location: Omaha Children's Museum 500 South 20th Street Omaha, NE 68102

Omaha Children's Museum 500 South 20th Street Omaha, NE 68102

OCM turns 50! Come celebrate with us all summer long starting with our biggest weekend yet!Happens on the following Dates: May 30, 2026, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US &amp; Canada) May 31, 2026, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US &amp; Canada)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/133844/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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OCM’s 50th Birthday Celebration

OCM turns 50! Come celebrate with us all summer long starting with our biggest weekend yet!Happens on the following Dates: May...

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Create one-of-a-kind mosaic jewelry and glassware in this hands-on workshop! Participants will design and assemble several mosaic pendants and a decorative mosaic wine glass while learning the basics of mosaic techniques. With options to create personalized, garden-inspired, or playful designs, this class offers plenty of creative freedom.
Pre-registration is required. Instructed by Stephanie Wolcott.
 Cost: $50 | Garden members receive 20% off.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/129510/t/tickets" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Mosaic Jewelry and Wine Glass Workshop

Mosaic Jewelry and Wine Glass Workshop

Create one-of-a-kind mosaic jewelry and glassware in this hands-on workshop! Participants will design and assemble several...

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Shrek Night at Falconwood Friday May 22 Gates open at 7PM
We’re kicking off a celebration of 10 YEARS of outdoor movies… ogre-style
Join us for Shrek under the stars and bring the whole family out to make some unforgettable core memories from your cars under the stars
Before the movie, dive into the fun with: • Swamp games &amp; activities • Family-friendly pre-show fun • Drink specials like our new Swamp Water • Specialty snow cones to keep things cool
Tickets: $6 online $8 at the gate
 School’s out, summer’s starting, and this is your sign to grab your people, load up the car, and start the season with a night you’ll actually remember<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147215/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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Spring Movies at Falconwood: Shrek

Shrek Night at Falconwood  Friday May 22 Gates open at 7PM
We’re kicking off a celebration of 10 YEARS of outdoor movies…...

Slowdown

An indie dance party for the ones who still romanticize a scratched iPod, American Spirits, and a blurry night soundtracked by bloghouse and post-punk revival. All Your Friends is at Slowdown on 22 May 2026 bringing the sweat, synths, and nostalgia of the early 2010’s house party.
This is your basement-floor flashback to tight jeans, smudged eyeliner, and nights that felt like a house show turned afterparty. Expect a high-energy dance floor fueled by indie sleaze classics and remixes you forgot you loved, from LCD Soundsystem and The Rapture to Foals, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV on the Radio, MGMT, Crystal Castles, and more. No frills, just bodies in motion.
Whether you never left the Lower East Side or just miss the chaos of that era, All Your Friends is a night dedicated to bad decisions, blown speakers, and the soundtrack of your favorite forgotten memories. Come ready for the sweat, the noise, and the party your Tumblr warned you about at Slowdown.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/142678/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: All Your Friends

All Your Friends

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Bogie's Bar & Grill - West

Get ready for a night of high-energy live music with The 402, the band bringing Omaha’s favorite hits to the stage. Known for their dynamic performances and tight musicianship, The 402 delivers a mix of rock, pop, and crowd-favorite anthems that keep fans singing, dancing, and coming back for more.
Whether it’s chart-toppers from yesterday or today, The 402 knows how to read the room and turn every show into a celebration, making every concert a memorable night of music, fun, and good vibes.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/138148/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: The 402 Returns to Bogie's West

The 402 Returns to Bogie's West

Get ready for a night of high-energy live music with The 402, the band bringing Omaha’s favorite hits to the stage. Known for...

HORSESHOE CASINO: Whiskey Roadhouse  Council Bluffs, Iowa

Get ready to dance the night away as TaCoCat takes the stage at Horseshoe Casino’s Whiskey Roadhouse on Friday, May 22 at 9:00 PM!
Known for their high-energy performances and irresistible dance grooves, TaCoCat delivers a variety of music spanning pop, rock, and classic dance hits, keeping the crowd moving from the first note to the last. Whether you love sing-alongs, feel-good anthems, or just want to let loose on the dance floor, TaCoCat has something for everyone.
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TaCoCat LIVE at Horseshoe Casino's: Whiskey...

Get ready to dance the night away as TaCoCat takes the stage at Horseshoe Casino’s Whiskey Roadhouse on Friday, May 22 at 9:00...

TaCoCat LIVE at Horseshoe Casino's: Whiskey Roadhouse

Join Rhonda Berman of Zipply Art to learn the techniques to create and design your own needle felted hummingbird.
 Needle felting is a fun and relaxing way to turn soft wool, zippers, and colorful embellishments into a beautiful work of art. In this beginner-friendly class, students will explore how to prepare a zipper, apply a pattern, embellishment tips and finishing options.
Cost: $40 | Garden members receive 20% off.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/129295/t/tickets" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">View&nbsp;Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Needle Felting Workshop: Hummingbird

Needle Felting Workshop: Hummingbird

Join Rhonda Berman of Zipply Art to learn the techniques to create and design your own needle felted hummingbird.
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In this class, you learn the fundamental techniques of macro photography. Learn how to capture stunning extreme close-up images of the garden's exquisite florals. You will gain knowledge on using specific settings, macro lenses, manual focus, and creative elements to make your photos stand out.
In addition to your digital camera, macro lenses are required, like the following: 105mm, 100mm, 90mm, 85mm, 55mm, or any other macro lens, including zoom macro lenses. A monopod is helpful, but not required.
Course fee is $30, garden members receive 20% off. Pre-registration is required.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/126870/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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Garden Macro Photography Workshop

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