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» Exhibits « ALIENTO A TEQUILA
Through Oct. 20 at El Museo Latino, 4701 S.
25th St. Th is exhibition explores and celebrates the landscape, culture, and traditions of tequila through a series of photographs by Joel Salcido. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Admission: $5 general, $4 college students with ID, $3.50 students (K-12) and seniors (55+), free to members and children under 5. 402.731.1137 —elmuseolatino.org
JUAN JOSÉ CASTAÑO-MÁRQUEZ EXHIBIT
Through Oct. 29 at Petshop, 2725 N. 62nd St.
Castaño-Márquez is a Colombian-born artist based in the United States working in visual biomythography, photography, performance, video, and new media arts. Hours vary. Admission: Free. —bff omaha.org/petshop.html MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM
Through Oct. 30 at Great Plains Black His-
tory Museum, 2221 N. 24th St. On August 28, 1963, the “Big Six” leaders of the civil rights movement were responsible for conducting the largest demonstration ever seen in our nation’s capital. Th is exhibit provides historical photographs of the march participants, organizers, and program speakers. 1-5 p.m. Th ursdays-Saturdays. Admission: Free. 402.932.7077. —gpblackhistorymuseum.org
CONJURE
Through Nov. 6 at Union for Contemporary
Arts, 2423 N. 24th St. Printmaker Delita Martin works primarily from oral traditions, along with vintage and family photographs, to explore the power of the narrative impulse. 2-8 p.m. Tuesdays, noon-8 p.m. Wednesday and Th ursdays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Fridays, and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. Admission: Free. 402.933.3161. —u-ca.org
AMERICAN IMPRESSIONIST SOCIETY—22ND ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION
Through Dec. 12 at Gallery 1516, 1516 Leaven-
worth St. Th is exhibition will feature 200 impressionist artworks by artists across the country. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Admission: Free. 402.305.1510. —gallery1516.org
Through Dec. 31 at Omaha Children’s Museum,
500 S. 20th St. Th is interactive children’s exhibit turns well-known board games and video games into real-life adventures. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 402.342.6164. —ocm.org
FORM
Through Feb. 25, 2022 at KANEKO, 1111 Jones
St. Omahan Jun Kaneko will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center this month. He has installed an exhibit featuring pieces from his permanent collection. 1-7 p.m. Th ursdays and Fridays, noon-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. 402.341.3800.
JERRY JACOBY
Oct. 1-31 at Artists’ Co-op, 405 S 11th St.
Jacoby's visual arts varied from elaborate drawings of futuristic landscapes to oil paintings of abstract geometric landscapes. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Th ursdays and Sundays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Admission: Free. 402.342.9617. —artistscoopomaha.com
EMERGENCE
Oct. 1-24 at HotShops Art Center, 1301 Nich-
olas St. Th is exhibit is one in which the artists break out and explore the world around them in mediums such as glass art, jewelry, and paintings. Mondays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Admission: Free. 402.342.6452. —hotshopsartcenter.org
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FACES FROM THE INTERIOR: THE NORTH AMERICAN PORTRAITS OF KARL BODMER
Oct. 2, 2021-April 17, 2022, at Joslyn Art
Museum, 2200 Dodge St. Joslyn’s fi rst exhibit focusing on Karl Bodmer’s watercolor portraits of Native Americans features 64 recently conserved watercolors. Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 college students with ID, free for Joslyn members and youth ages 17 and younger. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. 402.342.3300. —joslyn.org
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Oct. 15-29 at Bemis Center for Contemporary
Arts, 724 S. 12th St. Bemis’ annual event features 200+ local, regional, and national artists of varied mediums. Art will be available to view online starting Oct. 1. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Th ursdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Sundays. Admission: Free. 402.341.7130. —bemiscenter.org
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COLIN C. SMITH, SOFT GEOMETRY PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE
Oct. 22-Nov. 22 at Creighton University Lied
Art Gallery, 2500 California Plaza. Smith’s wall pieces reference minimal painting and expressionism while his fl oor sculptures are playful and casual. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Admission: Free. 402.280.2290. —creighton.edu
NEIL GRIESS EXHIBITION
Nov. 1-Jan. 7 at Fred Simon Gallery, 1004
Farnam St. Griess is a visual artist currently living and working in Omaha. He has 10 works of mixed medium, including paintings, drawings, and sculptures. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. Admission: Free. 402.595.2122. —artscouncil.nebraska.gov
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40 CHANCES: FINDING HOPE IN A HUNGRY WORLD EXHIBITION
Oct. 30-Jan. 30, 2022, at Durham Museum
801 S. 10th St. Th is exhibit features 40 images by Howard G. Buff ett documenting the world hunger crisis. Noon-4 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesdays, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays. Admission: $11 adults, $8 seniors (62+), $7 children (3-12), free for members and children under age 2. 402.444.5071. —durhammuseum.org
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» MUSic « WINDBORNE’S THE MUSIC OF PINK FLOYD
Oct. 1 at Holland Performing Arts Center,
1300 Douglas St. Amplifi ed by a full rock band and singer, the Omaha Symphony captures Pink Floyd’s spirit. Th is concert features a laser and light show set to 17 Pink Floyd songs. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20-$90. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
THE CITIZENS’ BALL
Oct. 2 at Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple
St. Local group Arson City, known for their hardrock songs like “Th e Horror Show,” headlines this event. Other performers are Evandale, Before We Die, and Mind Flight 7 p.m. Tickets: $17. 402.884.5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
WE ARE OLD DOMINION TOUR
Oct. 3 at Stir Concert Cove, 1 Harrah’s Bou-
levard. Four-time ACM and CMA Vocal Group of the Year winners Old Dominion bring their country music to Stir Concert Cove. 6 p.m. Tickets: $65-$170+. —ticketmaster.com
WILD PINK
Oct. 5 at Reverb lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Wild Pink’s latest album, A Billion Little Lights, explores the dichotomy of fi nally achieving emotional security while also feeling existentially smaller. 8 p.m. Admission: $13 advanced, $15 day of show, 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
BOZZ SCAGGS: OUT OF THE BLUES TOUR
Oct. 6 at Holland Performing Arts Center, 1200
Douglas St. Scaggs’ fi ve-decade career includes a Grammy and several Top 40 hits. He will perform hit tunes from his Grammy-nominated album Out of the Blues. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $35-$80. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com SAFARI ROOM WITH BACH MAI AND BAD SELF PORTRAITS
Oct. 7 at Reverb lounge, 6121 Military Ave. Th is independent, indie-rock band based out of Nashville, Tennessee, is centered around introspective lyrics and human connection. 8 p.m. Tickets: $10 advanced, $15 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
RECKLESS KELLY
Oct. 8 at Barnato, 225 N. 170th St., Suite 95.
Reckless Kelly is an American country rock band. Th ey took their name from the Australian highwayman Ned Kelly. 8 p.m. Ages 21+. Tickets: $30. 402.964.2021. —barnatolounge.com
THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT
Oct. 9 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212
Maple St. Th is group is known for combining rock music and orchestral arrangements. All ages are welcome. 8 p.m. Tickets: $25. 402.884.5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
BRELAND
Oct. 9 at Barnato, 225 N. 170th St., Suite 95.
Breland is known for his song “Th row It Back,” featuring Keith Urban. His music typically blends hip-hop beats with country rhythms. 21+ event. 8 p.m. Tickets: $20-$350. 402.964.2021. —barnatolounge.com
ED ARCHIBALD & FRIENDS
Oct. 9 at The Jewell, 1030 Capitol Ave. Local jazz saxophonist Archibald writes, produces, arranges, and performs original music and covers other musicians. 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Admission: $15 general, $5 credit given to students with valid ID. 917.748.4337. —jewellomaha.com
Oct. 10 at Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Dodge
St. Composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s Leyendas starts the program in a musical exploration of her roots. Principal Oboe Alexandra Rock will perform Bach’s “Concerto for Oboe d’amore,” and Britten’s playful “Simple Symphony” will end the performance. 2 p.m. Tickets: $35-$40. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
SAINT MOTEL
Oct. 11 at Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Th is gold-selling Los Angeles quartet came together at fi lm school, which has infl uenced their pop sound. 7 p.m. Tickets: $25 advanced, $27 day of show. 402.345.7569. —theslowdown.com
REO SPEEDWAGON
Oct. 12 at Ralston Arena, 7300 Q St. Th is band received an RIAA Diamond designation for their album Hi Infi delity in 2017. Th ey are known for their 1980s hits such as “Keep on Loving You” and “Can’t Fight Th is Feeling.” 7 p.m. Tickets: $39.50-$125. 402.934.9966. —ralstonarena.com
MO LOWDA & THE HUMBLE WITH DESERT NOISES
Oct. 13 at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Th is indie rock band creates a unique, interactive experience every time they hit the stage. 8 p.m. Tickets: $12 early bird (fi rst 50 tickets), $15 advanced, $17 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
STOP LIGHT OBSERVATIONS
Oct. 14 at Reverb lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Stop Light Observations is a four-piece band from Charleston, South Carolina, that eschews labels. 8 p.m. Tickets: $12 advanced, $15 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL
Oct. 15 at Holland Center, 1200 Douglas St.
Chris Carrabba and his group gained fame in the early 2000s. Th ey are known for their song "Screaming Infi delities.” 8 p.m. Tickets: $30-$60. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
BLOODY KISSES
Oct. 15 at Reverb Lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Th e last time this Type O Negative tribute band Bloody Kisses came to Omaha, the venue sold out. Th ey return with a longer, all-new set. 8 p.m. Tickets: $10 advanced, $13 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
Oct. 20 at Ralston Arena, 7300 Q St. Rap artist Nelly is known for “Country Grammar” and “Ride Wit’ Me,” and won Grammy awards in 2003 and 2004. 7 p.m. Tickets: $45-$95, VIP $345-$495. 402.934.9966. —ralstonarena.com
MARTY STUART & HIS FABULOUS SUPERLATIVES
Oct. 20 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212
Maple St. Stuart has played alongside musicians ranging from Johnny Cash to Lester Flatt. 8 p.m. Tickets: $28 advanced, $30 day of show. —waitingroomlounge.com
JAKE MILLER - HI, I MISSED YOU TOUR 2021
Oct. 20 at Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Jake Miller crafts all his own beats and lyrics, and can also play the guitar and piano. 7:30 p.m. Admission: $20 advanced, $25 day of show. —theslowdown.com
CO-OP
Oct. 21 at Reverb lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Co-Op has performed with rock legends such as Motley Crue, Th e Hollywood Vampires, and Alice Cooper. 8 p.m. Admission: $12 advanced, $15 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
STRAIGHT NO CHASER
Oct. 23 at Orpheum Theater, 409 S. 16th St.
Th is a cappella group is known for their unique renditions of bar-themed classics such as “Tennessee Whiskey” and “Tequila.” 7:30 p.m. Admission: $25-$72. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
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TRIBUTE TO BARBRA STREISAND WITH ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY
Oct. 23-24 at Holland Performing Arts Center,
1300 Douglas St. Th e Omaha Symphony performs classical music from fi ve decades of Barbra Streisand’s multifaceted career with singer-songwriter Calloway. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m Sunday. Tickets: $20-$90. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com JIMMIE VAUGHAN’S THE STORY TOUR
Oct. 27 at Barnato, 225 N. 170th St. Suite 95.
Th is four-time Grammy winner and noted blues performer has performed with everyone from Bo Diddly to Bob Dylan. 8 p.m. Tickets: $35-500. 402.964.2021. —barnatolounge.com
Oct. 28 at Reverb lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Dayseeker is an American post-hardcore band. Hollow Front, Wither, Decay, and Widow7 will open. 7 p.m. Admission: $15 advanced $17 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
FRONTIER STRINGS: TUTTI
Oct. 29 at Omaha Conservatory of Music, 7023
Cass St. Frontier Strings will perform a variety of pop songs, sacred music, fi ddle tunes, classic show tunes, and movie music. 5:30-6:15 p.m. 402.932.4978. —omahacm.org
LAUREN DAIGLE
Oct. 29 at CHI Health Center, 455 N. 10th St.
Daigle is a contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter who has won Grammy Awards for her song “You Say” and her album Look Up Child. 7:30 p.m. Admission: $29.50-$126. —chihealthcenteromaha.com
SATSANG
Oct. 29 at Reverb lounge, 6121 Military Ave.
Th is band performs a soulful, reggae-infused blend of folk-rock and melodic hip hop. 9 p.m. Admission: $18 advanced, $20 day of show. 402.884.5707. —reverblounge.com
FALLETTA CONDUCTS PINES OF ROME
Oct. 29-30 at Holland Performing Arts Center,
1300 Douglas St. Guest conductor JoAnn Falletta takes the helm for two pieces from Respighi’s Roman Trilogy. Th e performance includes Canadian violinist Blake Pouliot. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20-$81. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
VINDATA
Oct. 30 at Barnato, 225 N. 170th St., Suite 95.
Th is group from Los Angeles blends hip hop with R&B, while retaining indie-pop sensibilities. 8 p.m. and midnight. Ages 21+ only. Tickets: $25$250. 402.964.2021. —barnatolounge.com
SYMPHONY SPOOKTACULAR
Oct. 31 at Holland Performing Arts Center,
1300 Douglas St. Th is annual show will excite music lovers with creepy classics such as SaintSaēns’ “Danse Macabre,” Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King,” and Michael Jackson’s “Th riller.” 2 p.m. Tickets: $15. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com » PERFORMANCES « DISNEY DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL
Through Oct. 10 at The Rose Theater, 2001
Farnam St. Th e Isle of the Lost is home to the daughters and sons of the world’s worst villains. Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets: $15-$27. 402.345.4849. —rosetheater.org
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
Through Oct. 10 at Omaha Community
Playhouse, 6915 Cass St. Th is production is a thrilling whodunit set aboard the world’s most famous luxury locomotive. 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets: $25-$35. 402.345.0606. —omahaplayhouse.com
HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING
Through Oct. 24 at BlueBarn Theatre, 1106 S.
10th St. Four young conservatives have gathered at a backyard after-party. Th eir reunion spirals into spiritual chaos and clashing generational politics. Tickets: $35 general admission, $30 for health care workers, educators, and military personnel. 402.345.1576. —bluebarn.org
DOUG BENSON
Oct. 1 at The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple
St. Th is artist is known for his popular podcasts, fi lms, appearances on TV shows, and for presiding over Th e High Court as Judge Doug on Comedy Central. 9 p.m. Tickets: $22. 402.884.5353. —waitingroomlounge.com
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP: A PENNY DREADFUL
Oct. 8-Nov. 7 at Omaha Community Playhouse,
6915 Cass St. Fans of vampires, werewolves, mummies, and ancient family curses will appreciate this comedy. 7:30 p.m. Th ursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays Tickets: $36 for adults and $20 for students. 402.345.0606. —omahaplayhouse.com
HAMILTON
Oct. 26-Nov. 14 at Orpheum Theater, 409 S.
16th St. Hamilton is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Th is play blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway. Times vary. Tickets: $59-$249. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
THE CAPULETS & THE MONTAGUES
Oct. 15 and 17 at Orpheum Theatre, 409 S. 16th
St. Th e Capulets & the Montagues is Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece, which is a seldom-seen telling of Romeo and Juliet. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $19-$99. 402.345.0606. —ticketomaha.com
JEFF DUNHAM
Oct. 21 at CHI Health Center Omaha, 455 N.
10th St. Comedian and ventriloquist Dunham has appeared many times on Comedy Central with his cast of puppets. 7 p.m. Tickets: $47-$200. 402.341.1500. —chihealthcenteromaha.com
CHICO BEAN
Oct. 22-24 at Funny Bone, 17305 Davenport St.
Th is stand-up comedian is known for MTV’s Wild ’N’ Out and Guy Court. 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday, 7 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. Saturday, 7 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $30. 402.493.8036. —omaha.funnybone.com
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
Oct. 29 at Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. A loving homage to the classic B-rated sci-fi fi lm and horror genres with an irresistible rock’n’roll score, Th e Rocky Horror Show tells the tumultuous story of Brad, Janet, and Frank’ N’ Furter. 11:45 p.m. All ages welcome. Tickets: $30-$60. Pitside and balcony are seated fi rst come, fi rst pick within the section. —theslowdown.com
CORDUROY
Oct. 29-Nov. 14 at The Rose Theater, 2001
Farnam St. Corduroy sets out on a journey through every section of the department store in search of his missing button. Dates and times vary. Tickets: $20 non-members, free to members. 402.345.4849. —rosetheater.org
» Family & More « FARMERS MARKETS:
It’s the end of Farmer’s Market Season. Most, if not all, of these farmers’ markets have reserved the fi rst hour for expectant mothers, senior citizens, and those with underlying health conditions. Masks are encouraged. Pets, unless service animals, should stay home.
• Village Pointe Farmers Market
Oct. 2 at Village Pointe Shopping Center, 168th and West Dodge St. (8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) 402.505.9773. —reddevelopment.com
• Bellevue Farmers Market
Oct. 7 at 1717 Bellevue Way. (3-7 p.m.) 425.454.8474. —bellevuefarmersmarket.org
• Omaha Farmers Market
Oct. 2 and 9 at the Old Market, 10th and
Jackson St. (8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.)
Oct. 3 and 10 at Aksarben Village, 67th and
Center St. (Lot 26) 402-345-5401. —omahafarmersmarket.com
Opens October 1, 3457 S 84th St. Shadow’s Edge is returning to Mangelsen’s for its 16th season. Weeknights: Dusk-10 p.m. Weekends: Dusk12 a.m. Admission: $16 Th ursday-Sunday, $8 Monday-Tuesday. —theshadowsedge.com
JUNKSTOCK
Oct. 1 at Sycamore Farms, 1150 River Road Dr,
Waterloo, NE. Th is is a one-of-a-kind shopping experience with over 200 vendors. Th e early bird ticket is required and includes the whole weekend at $30. General Admission: $10 per day or $20 for a full weekend pass. Friday 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Children 12 and under are free. —junkstock.com
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AN EVENING WITH LISA SCOTTOLINE
Oct. 3 at Council Bluffs Public Library, 400
Willow. Scottoline is a New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author. Scottoline will be discussing her latest project, Someone Knows. 7 p.m. Admission: free with limited space and required registration. 712.323.7553. —councilbluff slibrary.org
JAPANESE AMBIENCE FESTIVAL
Oct. 2-3 at Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St.
In celebration of fall and Japanese culture, a variety of activities such as Japanese calligraphy and food tasting will be taking place. Admission: $10 for adults, $5 for children six to 12, free for children under age six and garden members. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 402.346.4002. —lauritzengardens.org
COUNCIL BLUFFS ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW
Oct. 9-10 at Mid-America Center, 1 Arena Way,
Council Bluffs, IA. Th is is one of Iowa’s largest arts and crafts show with over 200 exhibitors selling thousands of unique, handmade products. Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: free. 563.357.1986. —traveliowa.com
OMAHA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM TRICK OR TREATING
Oct. 15 and Oct. 22 at Omaha Children’s
Museum, 500 S. 20th St. Th e Omaha Children’s Museum is holding an all day trick or treating event this year. Trick-or-treaters will get a variety of Halloween treats and fun goodies. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is included with the museum's admission. 402.930.8032. —ocm.org
Oct. 16 at Baxter Arena, 2425 S. 67th St. Th is event is back in Omaha for a special holiday season with 100+ local exhibitors. It will feature holiday decorations, arts and crafts, Santa pictures, beauty bar, DIY classes, prizes, live music, and endless local shops. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. —baxterarena.com
TRICK OR TREAT WITH THE ANIMALS OF GIFFORD FARM
Oct. 16 at Gifford Farm, 700 Camp Gifford
Road, Bellevue, NE. Trick or Treat with the animals of Giff ord Farm. Food and other kidfriendly vendors will be present. Th ere will be hayrack rides around the farm that day as well. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission: $5 for each trick or treater, accompanying adults are free. Contact Mary Slater at 402.597.4920. —gosarpy.com
OMAHA BOSTON BOO
Oct. 23 at 5109 S. 51st St. Th is event welcomes all breeds of dogs and includes dinner. A costume contest and games will also be held for humans and dogs. 3-5 p.m. Admission: $10 per family. 402.510.1346. —adoptaboston.com
FALL HOME AND GARDEN EXPO
Oct. 23-24 at Baxter Arena, 2425 S. 67th St.
Th is is the 32nd annual Fall Home and Garden Expo. Saturday, Oct. 23, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free parking and only $6 admittance. Free for children 12 & under. 402.346.8003. —visitomaha.com
GHOULISH GARDEN ADVENTURE
Oct. 24 at Lauritzen Gardens/Kenefick Park,
100 Bancroft St. Explore the visitor and education center and the garden at this event. Th ere will be 12 diff erent activity stations throughout the garden. 12-4 p.m. $3 for participating children in addition to the regular admission price. 402.346.4002. —lauritzengardens.org
Event times and details are correct as of presstime,
but are subject to change. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many events are canceling and/or changing dates/time/ places as needed. Most venues base these decisions on direction by the Douglas County Health Department and Nebraska’s publication of guidance on canceling events and limiting the number of people in public gatherings.
Omaha Magazine encourages readers to visit venues' websites and/or calling ahead before attending an event or visiting a museum.