Although it is situated near the very center of the country, Nebraska tends to be overlooked in the national conversation of must-visit states and popular places to live. But after more than 165 years of living and working in this state, we are quite passionate about the many benefits and […]
There’s nothing better on a hot day than splashing around in some clean, cool water! But if you don’t have the time to head to the pool or lake, why not head to a local sprayground? Fountains, spraygrounds, splash pads—whatever you call them, these handy water features located at parks, playgrounds and town […]
NOTE: This post has been updated April 25, 2022 with current dates and information. There is something magical about Sarpy County in the spring. It could be all the warm sunshine, the outdoor exploration opportunities or maybe it’s all the gorgeous spring scenery! Regardless, the communities of Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Gretna, Springfield and Chalco are all perfect locations to enjoy […]
School districts across the Greater Omaha area are working diligently to determine what exactly learning will look like as they navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. Many school districts have said they will reopen for in-person learning at least for some students, while also making contingency plans in the event that […]
There is something especially magical about Sarpy County in the summertime. This is perhaps due to the warm sunshine, the abundance of people enjoying outdoor activities, and the various community events on the city’s calendar. The communities of Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Gretna, Springfield and Chalco are all perfect spots […]
Come spring and summertime, you can think about Omaha without thinking about baseball. Not only are we home to the annual Collegiate Baseball Championship, but we also happen to have several of our own little league teams competing throughout the season. We rounded up some of the most popular ball […]
Candy, costumes and fall fun add up to create one of our favorite holidays: Halloween! If your version of this spooky holiday doesn’t include the monsters, goblins and ghouls, this is the guide for you. We found 29 family-friendly events to keep you and your kids happy and filled with enough […]
Note: We have our elves keeping tabs on Santa at all times! This post has been updated as of November 6, 2018, to reflect his most current schedule. It wouldn’t be Christmas if your kids didn’t get a chance to tell Santa their entire holiday wish list and take home a photo […]
Note: This event guide is from 2016, but you can find our 2017 guide here. Happy New Year! It’s that time of year again — time to dust off that sparkly dress and those dancing heels we never get to wear. Lucky for us, Omaha has plenty of choices to […]
Note: This event guide is from 2016, but you can find our 2017 guide here. Happy New Year! It’s that time of year again — time to dust off that sparkly dress and those dancing heels we never get to wear. Lucky for us, Omaha has plenty of choices to […]