{"id":90592,"date":"2025-07-17T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/?p=90592"},"modified":"2025-07-17T15:00:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:00:23","slug":"august-events-in-the-omaha-area-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/2025\/07\/august-events-in-the-omaha-area-2\/","title":{"rendered":"August Events in the Omaha Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>August in Omaha is a celebration of summer in full swing, where long sunny days and warm evenings create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences. As the city hums with life, it offers a rich variety of events that reflect its diverse cultural spirit and strong sense of community. Whether you&#8217;re looking to enjoy live music under the stars, discover local artists and makers, experience high fashion, or celebrate heritage and culture, Omaha has something exciting happening on nearly every corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From multi-day music festivals and family-friendly chalk art events to internationally inspired celebrations and iconic concert tours, this month\u2019s calendar is packed with fun for every age and interest. Whether you&#8217;re a local planning your weekends or a visitor exploring the city, here&#8217;s your guide to the must-attend events in Omaha this August. Get ready to make the most of the final stretch of summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-watermelon-fest\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nelsonproducefarm.com\/watermelon-fest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Watermelon Fest<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"90599\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7414-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90599 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7414-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7414-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7414-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7414.jpg 1125w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/1024;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"90601\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7434-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90601 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7434-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7434-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7434-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7434.jpg 1125w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/1024;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"90600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90600 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2F083C52-D5FC-488B-8AD0-89F4199D2AAB.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/768;\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">\ud83d\udcf7<em>\u00a0Photos courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nelsonproducefarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nelson Farm<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Nelson+Produce+Farm\/@41.3537446,-96.2823708,622m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8793e7471338d83b:0x84a39c19bf6274a6!8m2!3d41.3537406!4d-96.2797959!16s%2Fg%2F11hdslly6k?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nelson Produce Farm, 10505 N 234th St, Valley<\/a><br><strong>When?<\/strong> August 1st-3rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend a sun-soaked weekend at one of the largest watermelon farms in the Midwest during the annual Watermelon Fest at Nelson Produce Farm. With four varieties of watermelon (and cantaloupes!), guests can enjoy an all-you-can-eat watermelon buffet, refreshing watermelon slushies, and fun activities like watermelon eating and seed-spitting contests. Whether you\u2019re paddling on a slice of summer or sipping slushies under a shady canopy, it\u2019s a tone-perfect escape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to its fruity delights, the festival offers a full roster of family-friendly activities and a charming farm atmosphere. Try hilarious watermelon skiing, hop aboard the watermelon bus, and enjoy hayrack rides, face painting, live music, and farm games, all set on acres of lush farmland. With evolving festival themes through the year \u2013 from strawberry to sunflower \u2013 Nelson Produce Farm has created a hands-on celebration that connects families to local agriculture in delicious and imaginative ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, including to purchase tickets, visit their website above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-maha-festival\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mahafestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Maha Festival<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etix.com\/ticket\/p\/94592521\/?mc_cid=165fc02469&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90594 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MAHA-META-AD-1920-x-1080-px.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Heartland+of+America+Park+at+The+RiverFront\/@41.256685,-95.9274169,1247m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x87938fa481f99237:0xe951e670f41dfe7f!8m2!3d41.256681!4d-95.924842!16s%2Fm%2F03x_s50?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront, 800 Douglas St<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 2nd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maha Festival is Omaha\u2019s premier summer music event. After a brief hiatus in 2024, the one-day festival is back with a stacked lineup including Pixies, Band of Horses, Silversun Pickups, Waxahatchee, and more. The event combines national acts with local talent, featuring Little Brazil, and offers an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all kinds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to great music, Maha celebrates community with local food vendors, makers, and a welcoming atmosphere. The festival is family-friendly \u2013 kids 10 and under get in free \u2013 and offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy the day. With its strong local roots and exciting lineup, Maha remains a can&#8217;t-miss highlight of Omaha&#8217;s summer calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etix.com\/ticket\/p\/94592521\/?mc_cid=165fc02469&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">purchase tickets<\/a> or for additional information, click on their official website above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-comic-con-nebraska\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comicconnebraska.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Comic Con Nebraska<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/CHI+Health+Center\/@41.2627263,-95.93074,623m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x87938fba1e4a10db:0xe896a8b5037ce4d0!8m2!3d41.2627223!4d-95.9281651!16zL20vMDYzeXBj?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chi Health Center, 455 N 10th St<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 2nd &amp; 3rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inaugural Comic Con Nebraska launches this summer at the CHI Health Center Omaha, bringing comic book culture, creative pop\u2011culture fandom, and all\u2011ages fun under one roof. Produced by Octopus Events Group (the team behind events like Emerald City and Calgary Comicons), the two\u2011day convention features an artist alley, exhibitors showcasing collectibles and gear, cosplay, panels, family programming, and celebrity guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scheduled hours are 10\u202fa.m. to 6\u202fp.m. on Saturday, and 10\u202fa.m. to 5\u202fp.m. on Sunday. Saturday single-day tickets are $20, while Sunday is $15, or you can grab a two-day pass for $30. Youth tickets (ages 13-18) are $10 per day, and kids under 12 attend free. For more information, visit their official website above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-florence-mill-farmers-market\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theflorencemill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Florence Mill Farmers Market<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-id=\"90597\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90597 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image8.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image8-300x225.jpeg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/480;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-id=\"90595\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image10.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90595 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image10.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image10-300x225.jpeg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/480;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-id=\"90596\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image11-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90596 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image11-1.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image11-1-300x225.jpeg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/480;\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">\ud83d\udcf7<em>\u00a0Photos courtesy of\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theflorencemill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Florence Mill Farmers Market<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Florence+Mill\/@41.3434503,-95.9652535,622m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8793910020057279:0x41912457f86e68d5!8m2!3d41.3434463!4d-95.9626786!16s%2Fg%2F11ychmwq_h?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Florence Mill, 9102 N 30th St<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>Sundays in August, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located on the grounds of the historic Florence Mill \u2013 built in 1846 and now a beautifully restored grist mill and museum \u2013 the Florence Mill Farmers Market is a summer highlight in North Omaha. This family-friendly market runs from June through September. It offers a delightful mix of offerings: about 40 vendors in a green field of fresh produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, and local artwork, all set against the rootsy charm of the mill and its scenic surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a community atmosphere and a touch of nostalgia, this market is more than just shopping \u2013 it\u2019s an experience. You can explore a rotating lineup of vendors, listen to live music, and enjoy picnic-style lunches in a park-like setting. You\u2019ll also find Donnie the African tortoise wandering around. Take your time browsing artisan goods, indulge in mini pies or honey, and wander through the mill museum and art gallery. You can also catch hands-on sheep shearing on August 3rd, and there will be free pony rides on August 31st. It&#8217;s a perfect way to spend a leisurely Sunday morning in Omaha\u2019s historic Florence neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit their website above for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-an-evening-with-henry-winkler\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teamjackfoundation.org\/henry_winkler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>An Evening with Henry Winkler<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"665\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/henry-social-graphic.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90598 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/henry-social-graphic.png 980w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/henry-social-graphic-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/henry-social-graphic-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/henry-social-graphic-800x543.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 980px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 980\/665;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Scott+Conference+Center\/@41.2441707,-96.0145193,1247m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x87938c4cd869edd5:0x4de832f06f7ec!8m2!3d41.2441667!4d-96.0119444!16s%2Fg%2F1td_z2vf?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scott Conference Center, 6450 Pine St<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 7th, 6-8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the iconic Henry Winkler \u2013 best known for his Emmy-winning role as \u201cThe Fonz\u201d on Happy Days \u2013 for an evening of inspiration at the Scott Conference Center. Presented by the Team Jack Foundation, this special event features a social hour beginning at 6\u202fp.m., followed by Winkler\u2019s engaging keynote at 7:30\u202fp.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect a warm, humorous, and insightful talk as Winkler shares stories from his celebrated career, discusses life lessons, and explores the themes of resilience and kindness that drive his charitable work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gathering is more than just an evening with a beloved actor \u2013 it\u2019s a celebration of community and inspiration. Proceeds from the event support the Team Jack Foundation\u2019s mission to improve the lives of children and families affected by rare or serious illnesses. Tickets are available now, and seating is expected to be limited. Don&#8217;t miss the chance to spend an unforgettable evening with one of Hollywood\u2019s most charismatic personalities, all while contributing to a meaningful cause. For more information or to purchase tickets, click the link above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-omaha-s-blues-fest\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omahablues.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Omaha\u2019s Blues Fest<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"90593\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90593 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/25-ITMFB-Promo.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong>Various venues across Old Market, Capitol District, &amp; Downtown Omaha.<br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 8th &amp; 9th<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Omaha&#8217;s Blues Fest \u2013 branded as In\u202fThe\u202fMarket\u202ffor\u202fBlues \u2013 is a two-day celebration kicking off on August\u202f8th with a VIP pre-show and continuing August\u202f9th with over 30 blues bands performing across 10 indoor and outdoor stages in neighborhoods like the Old Market and Capitol District. The Saturday lineup runs for more than 12 hours and features artists like Kent Burnside, Josh Hoyer &amp; Soul Colossal, John N\u00e9meth &amp; the Blue Dreamers, Hector Anchondo, and many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival delivers a laid-back pub crawl atmosphere, with headliners and local acts delighting audiences from historic music venues and pop-up stages scattered throughout downtown Omaha. Admission includes wristband access to all venues, with VIP options offering pre-event concerts and a shuttle service between spots. Whether you\u2019re a devoted blues fan or just looking for soulful tunes on a summer evening, this festival is a soulful way to enjoy August in Omaha. Visit the official Blues Fest website linked above for more information on the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-st-paul-saints-vs-omaha-storm-chasers\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mlb.tickets.com\/?agency=MILB_MPV&amp;orgid=57870&amp;pid=9526418&amp;tfl=#\/event\/9526418\/seatmap\/?selectBuyers=false&amp;minPrice=15&amp;maxPrice=37&amp;quantity=2&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=true&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>St. Paul Saints vs. Omaha Storm Chasers<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Werner+Park\/@41.1518532,-96.1087927,624m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8793f5063d615afb:0x7bdcb1bfa4f795ff!8m2!3d41.1518492!4d-96.1062178!16s%2Fm%2F064lvt4?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 13th, 6:35 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing says summer fun quite like an evening at the ballpark \u2013 and on August 13th, Werner Park goes to the dogs in the best possible way. The Omaha Storm Chasers take on the St. Paul Saints during their fan-favorite Bark in the Park Night, where four-legged fans are just as welcome as their human companions. This special event invites pet owners to bring their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/a-dog-owners-guide-to-omaha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dogs<\/a> for a tail-wagging good time, complete with water stations, dog-friendly vendors, and a festive atmosphere both on and off the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a die-hard baseball fan or just want to enjoy a summer night with your pup, Bark in the Park delivers a one-of-a-kind experience. Grab a hot dog, cheer on the home team, and enjoy a game where barking from the stands is not only allowed \u2013 it\u2019s encouraged. Don\u2019t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/omaha\/fans\/contests#\/campaigns\/7bb0c701-9599-42c2-8c0c-d2de63d7658b\/bark-in-the-park-waiver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register your pup<\/a> and arrive early! Visit their webpage for additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-omaha-chalk-art-festival\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eventvesta.com\/events\/104730-omaha-chalk-art-festival-presented-by-metronet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Omaha Chalk Art Festival<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong>Farnam St at Midtown Crossing<br><strong>When?<\/strong> August 16th &amp; 17th, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Omaha Chalk Art Festival, presented by Metronet, is a vibrant, free, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/family-friendly-things-to-do-in-omaha-this-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">family-friendly<\/a> event that transforms sidewalks into a gallery of colorful chalk masterpieces created by local and regional artists. Visitors can stroll through the artwork, enjoy food and beverages from on-site vendors, and experience the intersection of art and community in a lively urban setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Artists can now apply to take part in the seventh annual festival, with opportunities to win awards such as Best of Show, Best Use of Color, and People\u2019s Choice. The event, part of Midtown Crossing&#8217;s summer lineup of over 100 community activities, is also a showcase for culinary offerings, live entertainment, and interactive fun, making it a weekend favorite for creative families and art enthusiasts alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit their website linked above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-omaha-fashion-week\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omahafashionweek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Omaha Fashion Week<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Omaha+Design+Center\/@41.2686453,-95.9386518,1246m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x87938fb5fcf1a0a1:0xa4735f37aadc9b15!8m2!3d41.2686413!4d-95.9360769!16s%2Fg%2F11cmj311sr?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Omaha Design Center, 1502 Cuming St<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 20th-23rd, 6-10 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Omaha Fashion Week showcases a dynamic mix of emerging and featured designers, unveiling creative collections that span streetwear, eveningwear, avant-garde, and wearable art. High-energy Designer Showcases on Wednesday through Friday lead into Saturday\u2019s grand finale, where standout creations will close out the week in style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Far more than just a fashion show, OFW is a regional cultural highlight that celebrates local talent and offers inclusive runway opportunities. Alongside the main shows, activities include Model Bootcamps, Beauty Alliance features, and educational fashion camp programs for youth, designed to nurture the next generation of fashion industry professionals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the Midwest\u2019s fourth-largest fashion event, it offers immersive experiences for designers, models, and audiences alike. Tickets for each night are sold separately, making it easy to dip into the creativity at a single show or immerse yourself in the entire week. To purchase tickets or for additional information, click on their webpage above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-union-omaha-vs-av-alta-fc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?mkt_code=USLSCORE&amp;agency=OMAV_PL_MPV&amp;orgid=54309&amp;eventid=5278&amp;_gl=1*iwpcor*_ga*NjA2NjMxMzcxLjE3NDk0OTkyNTM.*_ga_QGLDFWR5NM*czE3NDk0OTkyNTMkbzEkZzEkdDE3NDk0OTkyOTAkajIzJGwwJGgw#\/event\/E5278\/seatmap\/?selectBuyers=false&amp;minPrice=14&amp;maxPrice=125&amp;quantity=2&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=true&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Union Omaha vs. AV Alta FC<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Werner+Park\/@41.1518532,-96.1087927,624m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x8793f5063d615afb:0x7bdcb1bfa4f795ff!8m2!3d41.1518492!4d-96.1062178!16s%2Fm%2F064lvt4?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 23rd, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the Union Omaha Owls as they host AV Alta FC at Werner Park in Papillion on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 7:00\u202fp.m. The match kicks off in this uniquely multi-use stadium, home to both the USL League One champions and Triple-A baseball\u2019s Omaha Storm Chasers, offering an exciting evening of professional soccer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans can purchase tickets through Ticketmaster, Vivid Seats, or AXS, with typical prices ranging from $22 to $36. It&#8217;s a great chance to cheer on Union Omaha as they continue their 2025 campaign at home. Expect a lively crowd, stadium concessions, and all the energy of a championship team playing in a community\u2011focused setting. To purchase tickets or for more details, visit their website linked above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-afro-fest-omaha\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/afro-fest-omaha-2025-tickets-1043156809097\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Afro Fest Omaha<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"90603\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90603 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6647.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"90602\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90602 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_7205.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"90604\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90604 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/npdodge.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_6438.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">\ud83d\udcf7<em>\u00a0Photos courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/afromaha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AfrOmaha<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Heartland+of+America+Park+at+The+RiverFront\/@41.256685,-95.9274169,1247m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x87938fa481f99237:0xe951e670f41dfe7f!8m2!3d41.256681!4d-95.924842!16s%2Fm%2F03x_s50?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDUyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront, 800 Douglas St<\/a><br><strong>When? <\/strong>August 31st, 2-10 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Afro Fest Omaha is the Midwest\u2019s largest celebration of African and Afro-descendant cultures, bringing vibrant energy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/things-to-do-eat-and-see-in-omahas-midtown-downtown-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">downtown<\/a> Omaha\u2019s RiverFront. With arts, music, fashion, and food vendors from local and international communities, the festival creates a dynamic showcase of creativity and cultural pride. Expect live performances, colorful exhibitions, and interactive experiences that celebrate the richness and diversity of diasporic traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re there to groove to the music, sample authentic cuisine, or appreciate stunning art, Afro Fest offers something for everyone. With general admission starting around $13, plus VIP options through Eventbrite, the event is both accessible and inclusive. This vibrant celebration is a highlight of Omaha\u2019s late\u2011summer festival calendar and a welcoming tribute to cultural unity and artistic excellence. Visit their website above for additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-enjoy-your-august-in-omaha\"><strong>Enjoy Your August in Omaha!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>August in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npdodge.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/why-omaha-is-the-midwests-hidden-gem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Omaha<\/a> is brimming with vibrant festivals, exciting concerts, and family-friendly happenings that capture the energy of summer\u2019s grand finale. From colorful chalk art masterpieces and live fashion shows to baseball games that welcome your four-legged friends, there&#8217;s something for everyone to enjoy before the season winds down. Whether you\u2019re dancing to live blues, cheering on local teams, or indulging in sweet slices at the Watermelon Fest, Omaha offers an unforgettable August lineup that blends culture, community, and summertime fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As fall peeks around the corner, take this chance to soak up the sun, support local creatives, and create lasting memories with friends and family. No matter your interests \u2013 be it food, music, art, or sports \u2013 August is a perfect time to explore what makes the Omaha area such a dynamic and welcoming place. So mark your calendar, pack your picnic blanket, and head out for a month full of celebration and connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August in Omaha is a celebration of summer in full swing, where long sunny days and warm evenings create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences. 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