{"id":52002,"date":"2019-07-31T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T06:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/?p=52002"},"modified":"2019-07-31T06:00:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T06:00:14","slug":"kids-omaha-area-school-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2019\/07\/kids-omaha-area-school-starts\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do With Your Kids in the Omaha Area Before School Starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We almost can\u2019t believe it\u2014summer is almost over. The Fourth of July has come and gone and your family will be shopping for back-to-school bargains before you know it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But don\u2019t worry! We still have a few weeks before the season is officially finished, which gives us plenty of time to squeeze in a little more summer fun. From enjoying some cold ice cream to meandering through local museums, here are some of our must-do end of summer activities for you and your kids.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spend the Day at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fun-plex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fun-Plex<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you haven\u2019t already visited Omaha\u2019s most popular summer attraction a million times this summer, stop by the Fun-Plex and cool off at one of their many waterpark attractions. After you\u2019re done in the water, play some games in the Breezeway, take a ride on the Speedway or hop on the\u00a0Balloon Ferris Wheel!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scream for Ice Cream<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52042 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/markus-spiske-wxmrTxUAMJE-unsplash.png\" alt=\"Omaha Kid's Activities\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/markus-spiske-wxmrTxUAMJE-unsplash.png 945w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/markus-spiske-wxmrTxUAMJE-unsplash-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/markus-spiske-wxmrTxUAMJE-unsplash-768x512.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While we definitely love to enjoy ice cream year-round, for some reason, it just tastes better in the summer. Good thing the Omaha and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/councilbluffsiowa-real-estate?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Council Bluffs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> area is bursting with <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/the-best-local-ice-cream-shops-in-omaha-and-council-bluffs\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delicious ice cream spots<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where you can say a sweet goodbye to the season. Visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tedandwallys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ted &amp; Wally\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for high-quality, scratch-made ice cream that will knock your socks off. Or, for a more modern ice cream experience, head over to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/category\/Mexican-Restaurant\/Helados-Santa-fe-155486731178737\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helado\u2019s Santa Fe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in South Omaha, where you can get exotic flavors like papaya and cactus at their adorable shop!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go Fishing\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omaha is home to an abundance of outdoor exploration opportunities that you can enjoy all year long. Not only are we home to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/cyclists-guide-omaha-best-bike-shops-trails-rental-options\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">several bike trails<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/best-places-go-camping-within-2-hours-omaha\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">camping sites<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (and even a few <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/romantic-getaways-near-omaha\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">glamping spots<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and rolling <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/best-golf-courses-omaha\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">golf courses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, there are also some fantastic lakes and rivers surrounding us on all sides where you can fish! Before school starts, head out to one of our favorite fishing spots in the area and spend a relaxing day on the water with your kiddos!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cool Down at a Sprayground or a Local Pool<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52012 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/andrew-seaman-p1dUXr9zNHs-unsplash-1.png\" alt=\"Omaha Kid's Activities\" width=\"945\" height=\"628\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s nothing better on a hot day than splashing around in some clean, cool water! Take advantage of our local lakes, community pools and water parks before the season ends <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/the-best-places-to-swim-in-the-omaha-area-this-summer\/?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">using our handy guide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And if you\u2019re looking for a quicker summertime activity that your kids will love\u2014visit a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">local spray ground!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Local parks with fun water features include Benson Park, Fontenelle Park, Kountze Park, Seymour Smith Park, the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge Plaza and more, but you can also find splash pads and spray grounds at the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omaha Children\u2019s Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joslyn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joslyn Art Museum<\/a>\u00a0and<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/shadowlakeshopping.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shadow Lake Towne Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marvel at the World\u2019s Largest Ball of Stamps\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located right here in the Omaha area, a world-record-breaking marvel awaits! The world\u2019s largest ball of stamps is located in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/boys-town-real-estate?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Post&amp;utm_campaign=Internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boys Town<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a visit is the perfect cherry on top to a great summer. While you\u2019re at it, make an afternoon of exploring the neighborhood! Boys Town has been a National Historic Monument since 1985 and is home to plenty of historical landmarks that you can visit, including the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boystown.org\/village\/Pages\/hall-of-history.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hall of History<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boystown.org\/village\/Pages\/gift-shop-visitors-center.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boys Town Visitors Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boystown.org\/village\/Pages\/father-flanagan-house.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Father Flanagan House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014all of which are completely free!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore a Museum\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52052 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SAC-Museum-2.png\" alt=\"Omaha Kid's Activities\" width=\"945\" height=\"709\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/709;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sacmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Strategic Air Command &amp; Aerospace Museum<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of our favorite ways to spend a day in the Omaha area is learning something new! Thankfully, there\u2019s no shortage of museums and exhibits where your family can soak in a little knowledge. If your little one is a train lover, stop by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uprrmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Union Pacific Railroad Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, located in downtown Council Bluffs. The museum offers fascinating exhibits on the Union Pacific Railroad (you\u2019ll even be able to spot a few artifacts from NP Dodge\u2019s founding fathers!). Admission is free, but donations are always welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And if your kiddos dream of space exploration, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sacmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strategic Air Command &amp; Aerospace Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the perfect spot to explore. With exhibits on everything to do with space\u2014including military operations, black holes, astronauts and veterans\u2014there\u2019s a little something inside for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go on a Sculpture Scavenger Hunt<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omaha is home to some larger-than-life art displays sprinkled throughout the city. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstnationalcampus.com\/fnc\/html\/en\/sculpture_park\/spirit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spirit of Nebraska\u2019s Wilderness<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitomaha.com\/listings\/first-nationals-spirit-of-nebraskas-wilderness-and-pioneer-courage-park\/57322\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pioneer Courage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> parks consist of more than 100 individual bronze pieces that cover more than six city blocks. Make a day out of trying to find them all!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a Day Trip to Standing Bear Lake\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53002 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/54.218.64.113\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sam-headland-uiLcKQes6KI-unsplash-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"945\" height=\"685\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/685;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paddleboarding, kayaking and swimming await at Standing Bear Lake. The day-use facility is located in the northwest side of Omaha and is a summertime paradise. Here, you\u2019ll find 3.3 miles of hiking and cycling trails, a picnic area, shaded shelters, a playground and the lake, which is perfect for a quick splash! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day under the sun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Play a Game at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/spielbound.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spielbound Board Game Caf\u00e9<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your child is a board game aficionado, head to Spielbound where you can grab a cup of coffee and a pastry and spend the day playing one of their 2,400 board games! You can purchase a membership or just spend $5 for a day pass. All of the proceeds go towards helping them find and acquire new classic board games for the caf\u00e9.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t Miss <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/septemberfestomaha.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SeptemberFest<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52022 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Fair.png\" alt=\"Omaha Kid's Activities\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Fair.png 945w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Fair-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Fair-768x512.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 945px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 945\/630;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t just say goodbye to summer\u2014send it off with a bang at SeptemberFest! This year, there will be a rib cook-off, a Labor Day parade, some live music, local vendors, exhilarating rides, family-friendly games and more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Bonus tip:<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> With a Mega-Ride Pass you can ride any ride at the festival as many times as you\u2019d like! You can get a discounted pass at any area Hy-Vee store starting August 13th.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We Hope You Had a Great Summer!\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The end of summer is always bittersweet. While we\u2019ll miss spending warm days by the water and exploring the city with our little ones\u2014we can\u2019t wait to make even more memories this fall. Let us know how you\u2019re planning on spending the last days of summer in the comments! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We almost can\u2019t believe it\u2014summer is almost over. The Fourth of July has come and gone and your family will be shopping for back-to-school bargains before you know it.\u00a0 But don\u2019t worry! We still have a few weeks before the season is officially finished, which gives us plenty of time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":82349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[423,424,540,732,733],"class_list":["post-52002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-communities","tag-kids","tag-kids-activities","tag-omaha-activities","tag-summer","tag-summer-activities"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.0 (Yoast SEO v25.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What to Do With Your Kids in the Omaha Area Before School Starts - The Dodge Voice - Omaha<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We still have a few weeks before the season is officially finished, which gives us plenty of time to squeeze in a little more Omaha summer fun!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2019\/07\/kids-omaha-area-school-starts\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What to Do With Your Kids in the Omaha Area Before School Starts\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We still have a few weeks before the season is officially finished, which gives us plenty of time to squeeze in a little more Omaha summer fun!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2019\/07\/kids-omaha-area-school-starts\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Dodge Voice - 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