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X-WR-CALNAME:Omaha · outdoors · next 7 days · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Miles for Team Jack DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260828T023725Z UID:6516-1788220800-1790812799@teamjackfoundation.org CATEGORIES:free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Miles for Team Jack presented by Fleet Feet\, a virtual runnin g/walking event\, is in its fifth year! We have had nearly 3\,000 particip ants in the first four years of the event and have raised The result of th e first two years has been nearly 2\,000 participants combined to raise ov er $73\,000 for childhood brain cancer research! Sign up before September 1st to receive a FREE event t-shirt! Rally your family and friends and reg ister today! \nThe idea of the event came in the late summer of 2020 as a way to show support to Andy Hoffman during his battle with terminal brain cancer. Miles for Team Jack was back in September 2021 with a few adjustme nts made for the better! Prizes were awarded for a number of categories in cluding the top male and female milers! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Details\n What: The 5th Annual Mil es for Team Jack by Fleet Feet\nDate: September 1 – 30\, 2024\nLocation: Virtual\nCost: $30 per person \nAll proceeds from the event will benefit pediatric brain cancer research. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n E vent Organizer: LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T023725Z URL:https://teamjackfoundation.org/event/miles/?utm_source=caldiscovery&ut m_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Team Jack Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://teamjackfoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time" DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260917T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T062225Z UID:10036071-1789635600-1789664400@ohmyomaha.com CATEGORIES:arts,outdoors DESCRIPTION:“Dinosaurs Unearthed: A Trek Through Time” brings a larger -than-life prehistoric adventure to the Wildlife Safari Park. It features 22 life-size animatronic dinosaurs along an immersive outdoor trail. The e xhibit is included with safari park admission. \n\n\n\nFrom towering Tyran nosaurus rex to long-necked Brachiosaurus\, visitors come face-to-face wit h some of the most iconic creatures to ever roam the Earth while exploring interactive elements\, including hands-on fossil dig sites. The experienc e features fossil replicas on loan from the University of Nebraska State M useum\, including a prehistoric leaf discovered near Interstate 80\, a par tial dinosaur tooth found in eastern Nebraska\, and a one-foot-wide dinosa ur track from near Fairbury\, connecting the exhibit to Nebraska’s lands cape and history. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T062225Z LOCATION:Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park\, 16406 N. 292 St.\, Ashland\ , Nebraska\, 68003 URL:https://ohmyomaha.com/event/dinosaurs-unearthed-a-trek-through-time/20 26-09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Oh My! Omaha X-SOURCE-URL:https://ohmyomaha.com/biggest-concerts-omaha END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Fest DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260917T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T062225Z UID:10040118-1789635600-1789664400@ohmyomaha.com CATEGORIES:festival,food,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Nelson Produce Farm’s Fall Fest is their signature fall fest ival from Sept. 11 through Nov. 1. Wander through the farm where over 40 v arieties of pumpkins stretch across golden fields as well as a corn maze a nd fruit cannons. Fall foods to purchase include homemade pies & caramel a pples\, hot apple cider donuts\, and apple cider slushies. \n\n\n\nSpecial events: \n\n\n\n\nFlannel Fridays: Sept. 11 & 18\, and Oct\, 2\, 9\, 16\, and 30. 5 to 9 p.m. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T062225Z LOCATION:Nelson Produce & Farm\, 10505 N. 234 St.\, Valley\, Nebraska\, 68 064 URL:https://ohmyomaha.com/event/fall-fest-3/2026-09-17/?utm_source=caldisc overy&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Oh My! Omaha X-SOURCE-URL:https://ohmyomaha.com/biggest-concerts-omaha END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Great Pumpkin Round-Up DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260918T013000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T000855Z UID:10041200-1789635600-1789677000@ohmyomaha.com CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Great Pumpkin Round-Up (the not-scary stuff during the daytime ) runs from Sept. 12 through Oct. 31 at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch. Vi sit the farm’s Old West ghost town\, where kids can hide out in a huge t ree house or creep through the Ranch of Terror haunted house. Play area fe ature a fun barn\, slides\, zip lines\, new low ropes course\, climbing ne ts and swings\, bounce pillows\, a kids train ride\, jungle grass maze\, pirates ship\, and new zip track rides. \n\n\n\nAdmission includes everyt hing the farm has to offer plus a hayrack ride through the spooky forest o n your way to acres of home-grown pumpkins. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T000855Z LOCATION:Bellevue Berry Farm\, 11001 S. 48th St.\, Papillion\, Nebraska\, 68133 URL:https://ohmyomaha.com/event/great-pumpkin-round-up/2026-09-17/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Oh My! Omaha X-SOURCE-URL:https://ohmyomaha.com/biggest-concerts-omaha END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Homeschool Hikes at Schramm DTSTART:20260917T180000Z DTEND:20260917T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T050257Z UID:10007939-1789650000-1789655400@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Hikes is a monthly nature exploration program hoste d by the Schramm Education Center geared towards homeschool families. Each month\, families can join a naturalist for a guided hike on the Schramm P ark State Recreation Area hiking trails. During the program\, participants will ask questions\, draw\, observe\, and make discoveries in nature. Par ticipants will have the opportunity to observe local phenomena\, plants\, and animals while exploring concepts such as patterns\, cause and effect\, and structure and function. \nThe cost to participate is $5 per person pe r program (adult and children are same price). This includes admission to the Schramm Education Center after the program. Schramm Family Pass member s participate free. This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register in advance so we can estimate attendance numbers: https://arcg.i s/1HO45W0 . \nParticipants should dress in season-appropriate layers and wear closed-toed shoes that can get dirty. Hats and water bottles are reco mmended. The day of the program\, come to the Schramm Education Center and check in and pay at the front desk upon arrival. \nDates and topics for t he second half of 2026 are as follows. During months where a Wednesday and Thursday session are offered\, content will be the same on both days\, so choose the day that works better for your schedule. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, A ugust 19\, 20269:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, August 20\, 20261:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Locusts and Cicadas \n\n\nWednesday\, September 16\, 20269:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, September 17\, 20261:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Butt erflies\n\n\nWednesday\, October 21\, 20269:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, Oc tober 22\, 20261:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Prairies\n\n\nWednesday\, November 18\, 20269:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, November 19\, 20261:00 – 2:30 pm \nTopic: Animal Shelters and Nests\n\n\nWednesday\, December 16\, 20269:00 – 10:30 am\nThursday\, December 17\, 2026 \n1:00 – 2:30 pm\nTopic: Li fe Under a Leaf\n\n\nSee you in the new year! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050257Z LOCATION:Schramm Education Center\, 21502 West Highway 31\, Gretna\, NE\, 68028 URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/homeschool-hikes-at-schramm -2/2026-09-17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-n e X-SOURCE-NAME:Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hula Hoop with Rachel DTSTART:20260918T233000Z DTEND:20260919T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T004652Z UID:8uhig42id036p1tnvl7qomltdo@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:More Info: https://theriverfrontomaha.com/events/?&eventid=987 4 LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T004652Z LOCATION:Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront X-SOURCE-NAME:Downtown Omaha Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://omahadowntown.org/downtown-happenings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grand Opening: MidAmerican Energy Adventure Tower and Borman Famil y Treetop Walk DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T000340Z UID:10012970-1789812000-1789812000@familyfuninomaha.com CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:The Borman Family Treetop Walk and MidAmerican Energy Adventur e Tower officially open on Saturday\, September 19 at 10 a.m. 🎉 \n🌳 TREETOP WALK: FREE! No reservation needed. Come walk approximately half a mile through the treetops and climb the stairs to the top lookout deck. \n 🧗 ADVENTURE TOWER: Want to climb\, rollglide\, or explore 400+ feet of simulated caves? Advance reservations through Approach Climbing Gym are RE QUIRED. No walk-ins will be available. Opening weekend passes are discount ed\, and we expect them to sell out! 🎟️ Reserve your spot: https://ww w.omaharockgym.com/midamerican-adventure-tower \n🌮 FOOD: Tryd and Tru B BQ\, Fancy Sips\, and Sugar Mountain will be at the base of the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge in Council Bluffs from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. \n📍 WHERE TO G O: Enter the Borman Family Treetop Walk and Adventure Tower directly from the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge on the Council Bluffs side. \n🚗 PARKIN G: Park in the garage at River’s Edge Pavilion\, then head toward the Bo b Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. \nWhether you’re climbing 50 feet\, racing t hrough the sky\, crawling through caves\, or keeping it chill with a FREE walk through the treetops\, we can’t wait for you to come experience the newest additions to River’s Edge! 🌳 \nThe tower will initially be op en Fridays\, Saturdays\, and Sundays\, with expanded hours planned for nex t spring. \nA huge thank you to Southwest Iowa Nonprofit for Collective Im pact (SINC) for fundraising and managing River’s Edge Phase Four and to the Iowa West Foundation\, MidAmerican Energy\, Ty and Linda Borman\, Char les E. Lakin Foundation\, and all project donors and partners who helped m ake these incredible new amenities possible. \nCome see River’s Edge fro m a whole new perspective! 🌳🧗 LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T000340Z LOCATION:Tom Hanafan River’s Edge Park\, East Side of the Bob Kerrey Ped estrian Bridge\, Council Bluffs\, IA\, 51503\, United States URL:https://familyfuninomaha.com/event/102278/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Family Fun in Omaha X-SOURCE-URL:https://familyfuninomaha.com/omaha-area-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Model Rocket Build & Launch! DTSTART:20260919T153000Z DTEND:20260919T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T002337Z UID:10012743-1789813800-1789824600@familyfuninomaha.com CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what it takes to build your own rocket and launch it high in the sky? This free program is for you and your family! \nThe Lu minarium is partnering with the Nebraska Space Grant Office and NASA/S olar Systems Ambassadors to host a rocket build and launch engagement. Joi n us for an unique hands-on opportunity\, exploring the complexities of mo del rocketry.  \nEach family will have the opportunity to build a model r ocket at the Luminarium then take it outside to launch their creation! All rocket equipment and rocket motors are included\, though supplies are li mited to 20 rockets. Tickets will be available\, first-come-first-serve a t the welcome desk on the morning of the event. (Museum doors open at 10AM .)  \nRocket building will happen from 10:30-11:30AM in the Luminarium. After the rockets are constructed the launch will happen on the Gallup ca mpus\, just north of Kiewit Luminarium from 12:30–1:30PM. (1001 Gallup Drive) LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T002337Z LOCATION:Kiewit Luminarium\, 345 Riverfront Dr\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102 URL:https://familyfuninomaha.com/event/101174/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Family Fun in Omaha X-SOURCE-URL:https://familyfuninomaha.com/omaha-area-farmers-markets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Leahy Mall Yacht Club DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T023704Z UID:29kkn543iv9d2189tiq4alcibc@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:More Info: https://theriverfrontomaha.com/events/?&eventid=929 6 LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T023704Z LOCATION:Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront X-SOURCE-NAME:Downtown Omaha Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://omahadowntown.org/downtown-happenings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Next Chapter Ditmar's Orchard Excursion DTSTART:20260922T060000Z DTEND:20260922T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T023718Z UID:8243-1790038800-1790091000@www.jewishomaha.org CATEGORIES:community,drink,outdoors DESCRIPTION:From apple cider donuts to hayrack rides\, Ditmar’s Orchard & Vinyard provides no lack of fall fun. Next Chapter will be meeting up to take in the fall atmosphere and do a wine tasting together. \nThe price l isted below is the base price. If you would like to add on the Wine Tastin g Experience for an extra $10\, you will have the option to add that befor e completing registration. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T023718Z LOCATION:Ditmar’s Orchard\, 19475 225th St\, Council Bluffs\, IA\, 51503 URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/event/next-chapter-ditmars-orchard-excursi on/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Jewish Federation of Omaha X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.jewishomaha.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wise & Wild at Mahoney State Park DTSTART:20260922T150000Z DTEND:20260922T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T050257Z UID:10007589-1790071200-1790076600@calendar.outdoornebraska.gov CATEGORIES:education,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Nature enthusiasts ages 18+ are invited to attend the Wise & W ild program on select Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at Eugene T. Mahoney’s newly r enovated James Family Conservatory and Nature Center. \nThis program is de signed for adults who love the outdoors and want to enjoy time in the park s. We will share a variety of nature-related topics with activities indoor s and out. Join us on your own or bring along friends of any age. Free pro gram. \n2026 Event Schedule\nMarch 10 – Beginner Birding: Learn how to b e a birder as we explore beginner birding topics: identification\, tools a nd resources\, where to go birding and more. \nApril 14 – Bird Mist-Nett ing: Observe the process of mist-netting\, a tool used to catch and band b irds for research. Get up close and learn about local bird species. \nMay 12 – Tardigrades & Tiny Things: Explore the micro and macro world in the park as we collect samples and see what is hiding in plain sight. \nJune 16 – Wildflowers & Watercolors: Learn about wildflowers while creating a simple watercolor artwork\, which you will complete as you explore our ga rdens and prairie. \nAugust 18 – Going Bullfrogging: Learn all about bul lfrogs and their biology\, then try catching some at the lake with a net o r fishing pole. Following the program\, we will head to the Marina. \nSept ember 1 – Pond Ecology: Use dip nets\, scopes and more to explore life i n the lake. We will take a close look at critters we find and try to ident ify them. Meet at the Owen Marina. \nSeptember 22 – Primitive Shooting S ports: Try using a “wrist-rocket” sling shot and then throwing a spear with an atlatl as you practice to improve your precision and accuracy. Fo llowing the program\, we will head to the range. \nOctober 6 – Dutch Ove n Desserts: Discover Dutch Oven cooking as we share pointers for perfect d esserts. Help add ingredients and then enjoy some delicious desserts. \nNo vember 10 – Forest Hike: Hike along wooded trails to discover the forest after the leaves have fallen. Dress for the weather. Trail is hilly\, une ven and has steps. We wills start at the tower by Riverview Lodge. \nDecem ber 1 – Phenology: A Study of Nature’s Calendar: Learn how to keep a j ournal to record nature’s changes through time. Observe migrations\, bud ding trees\, emerging insects and more. \n  \nA valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for park entry. Programs are subject to cancel lation due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Please dress appropriately for the weather and the activity. Contact Kelly Ekue a t (402) 332-5022 or kelly.ekue@nebraska.gov with questions. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T050257Z LOCATION:Mahoney State Park\, 28500 W Pwy Hwy\, Ashland\, Nebraska\, 68003 \, Online URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov/event/wise-wild-at-mahoney-state- park/2026-09-22/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha -ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.outdoornebraska.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cattle Trails and Songs of the West DTSTART:20260922T160000Z DTEND:20260922T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T012150Z UID:10005616-1790074800-1790078400@humanitiesnebraska.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Joan Wells \nSponsored by the Columbus Senior Center LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T012150Z LOCATION:Columbus Senior Center\, 3111 19th St.\, Columbus\, NE\, 68607\, United States URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/cattle-trails-and-songs-of-the-we st-105/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Humanities Nebraska X-SOURCE-URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walk/Run DTSTART:20260923T233000Z DTEND:20260924T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T003346Z UID:event_316409841@meetup.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Omaha Front Runners and Walkers Group\n1 hour walk in Elmwood Park and UNO campus. Meet in the parking lot next to the baseball diamond off 67th & Pacific on Elmwood. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T003346Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/omaha-front-runners-walkers-group/events/316409 841/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=omaha-ne X-SOURCE-NAME:Omaha Front Runners and Walkers Group END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR