Events

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 […]

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 […]

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!  […]

America entered World War II following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Before the outcome of the war was even assured, in 1943 Mrs. Lulu N. Broad, owner of the Gypsy Tea House, wrote a letter to Henry Doorly, publisher of the Omaha World-Herald, suggesting construction of a memorial for Douglas […]

The Nebraska Game and Park Commission, the City of Omaha, Omaha Parks Foundation, Greater Omaha Trail Runners, and the Omaha Running Club invite you to help clean up Standing Bear […]

1:30pm Start 2:00pm Ceremony 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 May-November 2023. About Memorial Park Memorial Park was the brainchild of Mrs. Lu N. Broad who engaged community leaders such as Henry […]

Summer concert and fireworks show produced by the City of Omaha 2024 Headliners: Rogert Daltrey of The Who, and Inhaler Schedule: 5:45 p.m. — National Anthem & Event Welcome 6:00 p.m. — 8:45 pm Bands: ROGER DALTREY OF THE WHO AND INHALER 10:00 p.m. — Fireworks