Summer concert and fireworks show produced by the City of Omaha 2022 Headliners: Sheryl Crow & Dave Mason Schedule: 5:45 p.m. — National Anthem & Event Welcome 6:00 p.m. — Da Crabby Blues Band 7:15 p.m. — Dave Mason 8:45 p.m. — Sheryl Crow 10:00 p.m. — Fireworks
What better way to spend a summer evening than listening to live music in the park? Live on the Lawn is a FREE, family-friendly summer concert series presented by the City of Omaha Parks and Recreation Department. Concerts will be held on Fridays, July 8th, July 15th, July 29th, and August 5th, from 6-9 pm. All four concerts will be held …
What better way to spend a summer evening than listening to live music in the park? Live on the Lawn is a FREE, family-friendly summer concert series presented by the City of Omaha Parks and Recreation Department. Concerts will be held on Fridays, July 8th, July 15th, July 29th, and August 5th, from 6-9 pm. All four concerts will be held …
Omaha honors our Prisoners of War and Missing In Action soldiers with its annual POW/MIA Ceremony at Memorial Park. Order of Events: Anthony Infante (Patriotic Music) Master of Ceremonies Welcome Presentation of Colors National Anthem Invocation by LTC (Ret) Michael DeBolt, Director Army Instruction, Omaha Public Schools Service Melody – Anthony Infante History of POW/MIA …
We invite neighbors of the North Omaha Trail, community members, and community partners to join us in planting over 125 trees along the newly completed North Omaha Trail. Prior to the tree planting, GirlTrek Omaha will host a community walk along the trail. The walk will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will last between 30 and …
Please join us for a special night honoring our Veterans. The event will include: speakers: Mayor Jean Stothert, Councilmember Pete Festersen, and special guest Jeanette Harper, USAF Veteran and Bellevue University Professor a laying of the wreath ceremony for our war representatives, music, and the grand lighting of the WWII Colonnade. Hot cocoa and desserts …
The veteran's ceremony at Memorial Park American Legion Post 1 (7811 Davenport) due to bad weather will start at 11 a.m. on Veteran's Day — Friday, Nov. 11. The celebration of Veterans Day will continue all next week with Operation Green Light, part of the national push to help veterans and their families.
GivingTuesday is a global celebration of radical generosity movement on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Donate on Giving Tuesday in your local community. https://shareomaha.org/nonprofit/omaha-parks-foundation
For their Shop for Good campaign, sponsored by Wells Fargo, SHARE Omaha features one nonprofit’s wish list each week on our social media. Omaha Parks Foundation will be spotlighted on February 22, 2023. You can support OPF by shopping our Amazon wish list items
Thank you to our generous donors at the Corporal Daegan Page Foundation for funding a new scoreboard to be installed at the Motto McLean Ice Arena! Before enlisting in the Marines, Daegan Page was an avid hockey player in Omaha, playing at Moylan and Motto frequently from a very young age. To learn more about …
In celebration of Memorial Park's 75th Anniversary, the Omaha Parks Foundation in cooperation with the City of Omaha plan to bring the statue "Embracing Peace" to the park from June-October 2023. Read more about this project and celebration here. "Embracing Peace" Statue arrives at Memorial Park on April 27th and prepares for installation on April 28th! …
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In celebration of Memorial Park's 75th Anniversary, the Omaha Parks Foundation in cooperation with the City of Omaha plan to bring the statue "Embracing Peace" to the park from June-October 2023. Read more about this project and celebration here. "Embracing Peace" Statue arrives at Memorial Park on April 27th and prepares for installation on April 28th! …
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