What is the most cherished word among travel enthusiasts? There are a number of possibilities, but I would propose that it is the word “FREE!” Who doesn’t like that word?!? 🤷‍♀️😁😉

Well, Freebie fans, you are in luck! This weekend only (August 3 and 4) you can explore 70+ Omaha-Council Bluffs area spaces and places completely FREE! Let me repeat that - FREE!!! Is that awesome or what?!? 👏👏👏

The event is called Open Omaha and to get the lowdown on this fabulous weekend event go to the following link. ⬇️

With more than 70 places to explore, you will fill up your weekend FAST! Please note that the hours are 10-4 Saturday and Sunday and some places are open only for one of those days. You can download an handy app onto your phone to help you plan your time and get additional information. The app download can be found on the official website (once again) below. ⬇️

You can also download a printable PDF version of the Open Omaha flyer at the link above. ⬆️ Cool!

Explore places for FREE such as the following:

  • Joslyn Castle and Gardens

  • LinkedIn

  • Kaneko (Sunday only)

  • Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts

  • Conagra Brands

  • BLUEBARN Theater

  • Lauritzen Gardens

  • Squirrel Cage Jail (Council Bluffs)

  • Hoff Family Arts and Culture Center (Council Bluffs)

  • The Rose Theater

  • The Union Pacific Railroad Museum (Council Bluffs)

  • St. Cecelia Cathedral (Hours 12-4 both days)

  • Benson Theater

  • Radial Arts Center

  • The Hot Shops

  • Great Plains Black History Museum

  • Hardy Coffee Co. Roasting Lab

  • Florence Mill

  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha (Where College World Series is held)

  • Scottish Rite Masonic Center

  • Millwork Commons

  • OPPD Arboretum

  • Beth El Synagogue

  • Gerald Ford Conservation Center

  • …And many more!

The list just boggles my mind! I didn’t know some of these places existed, let alone visit them. There are places open free for art lovers, history lovers, music lovers, sports lovers, outdoors lovers, technology lovers, architecture and design lovers, entrepreneurs, kids of all ages, and more!

What are you waiting for? Go to the website and download the app and/or printable flyer today! See you out and about (FOR FREE) at Open Omaha this weekend!!!

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