Visit Omaha | Hotels, Restaurants, Things to Do & Events

FamilyFun

ActiveAdventurer

FoodieFanatic

HistoryBuff

SportsFan

Art & MusicLover

SurpriseMe

Welcome to Omaha Plan Your Visit Now

Omaha is a dynamic city filled with unique attractions and experiences. Explore The RiverFront, a 72-acre park with public art and recreation. Walk the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge to stand in two states over the Missouri River. Cheer at the Men's College World Series, catch a concert at Steelhouse Omaha, or enjoy events at CHI Health Center Omaha. Visit Omaha’s world-famous zoo and savor local favorites like the Reuben sandwich and butter brickle ice cream. Discover hands-on science at Kiewit Luminarium and stroll the Old Market Entertainment District. From museum exhibits to festivals, there’s always something new to explore. Plan your trip today.

Nation's #1 Zoo

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium

Omaha's Henry Dooly Zoo & Aquarium is the ultimate interactive zoo experience and a biological park leading the nation's conservation efforts. With more than 7 acres of indoor exhibits…

What's Happening In Omaha

Find a variety of events to enjoy when you visit Omaha – from festivals, sporting events and live music to art shows, stage productions and special exhibits.

May 15

Cinco de Mayo Omaha Festival

May 15 - May 17 (Recurring daily)

Mar 31

Thomas Dambo's TROLLS: Save the Humans

Lauritzen Gardens
Mar 31 - May 18 (Recurring daily)

Mar 31

The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibition

Mar 31 - May 2 (Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday)

Mar 31

Get Building! Bricks at The Durham

Durham Museum
Mar 31 - May 2 (Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday)

Apr 28

Mamma Mia!

Orpheum Theater
Apr 28 - May 3 (Recurring daily)

May 08

Sip Nebraska Spring Festival

Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
May 8 - May 9 (Recurring daily)

May 09

Ritmo Music Fest

Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront
Starts May 9

May 12

Mrs. Doubtfire – The Musical at Orpheum Theatre

May 12 - May 17 (Recurring daily)

May 19

Big Ten Baseball Tournament

May 19 - May 24 (Recurring daily)

May 22

World's Largest American Flag Unfurling

Memorial Park
Starts May 22

May 29

Taste of Omaha Food and Entertainment Festival

Heartland of America Park at The RiverFront
May 29 - May 31 (Recurring daily)

Popular in Omaha Now

Read All Stories

10 Enchanting Old Market Experiences

Prepare to be charmed by one of Omaha’s most distinctive neighborhoods. Omaha’s Old…

Dining

It’s Flight Time in Omaha

Updated: Dec. 11, 2025 Coffee, ice cream, soup, cocktails. In Omaha, there’s a local spot…

You Can See the Best of Omaha for $50. Here’s How.

Omaha has a botanical garden that rivals anything in the Midwest, riverfront parks that cost $325…

Explore Omaha's

Entertaining Neighborhoods

Omaha’s entertaining neighborhoods pepper the city with live music, friendly neighborhood bars, quirky shops and memorabilia from a rich history. From historic and urban chic to scrumptious and ultra hip, there is something unique to see and do in every corner of the city.

Omaha’s Culinary Specialties

While known for its steak, Omaha’s dining experience ranges from innovated chef-created cuisine, sidewalk cafes, and burger joints to delicious drive-throughs, sweet shops, and ethnic eateries.