Events
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Morning Yoga with Lotus House of Yoga
FeaturedGene Leahy MallThis signature Lotus House flow is known the world over. They combine the intelligent sequencing of vinyasa with yoga philosophy, with a phenomenal soundtrack. Find your breath, your flow, and your true self. All levels, all walks of life welcome. Bring a mat, towel or blanket and a water bottle to the 8th Street Pavilion next to the dog park! https://www.lotushouseofyoga.com/
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Dog Training with Dog Gone Problems
FeaturedGene Leahy MallDog Gone Problems is hosting a free dog training workshop at Performance Pavilion at the Gene Leahy Mall. This Saturday at 11 AM Omaha’s top dog trainers will share the tips and secrets they have used to fix thousands of Omaha-area dog problems. Join them for dog training demos, doggy dip pools, puppy playtime and a puppy parade. Friendly dogs are very welcome to attend. For more info, visithttp://www.doggoneproblems.com/riverdog
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Fuzzy Printing with Hot Shops
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingTurn drawings into prints through the process of trace monotypes. Using ink, paper, and the pressure of only a pencil, we will transfer designs to create a unique print. The transfer process creates a textured, contour fuzzy-line characteristic to these playful prints. Visitors will be welcome to create their own drawings or work from found images. Meet at the Arrival Plaza next to the Discovery Playground!Â
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Leahy Mall Yacht Club
FeaturedGene Leahy MallBring your remote control boat or just stop by and watch others enjoy the Boat Cove at Gene Leahy Mall. The Boat Cove is located at 10th and Farnam Street under the bridge area.
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Intergeneration Orchestra
FeaturedGene Leahy MallOne of the most unique musical ensembles in the United States, The Intergeneration Orchestra of Omaha bridges two diverse age groups through the common language of music. The Orchestra is now in it’s 42ndseason. Musicians are all volunteers and either 25 years of age and younger or 55 years of age and older. Mark Benson serves as the Music Director. The Orchestra is sponsored by the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging.  Visit the Performance Pavilion for an afternoon of great music!Â
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Couch to 5K with the Nebraska Trailblazers
FeaturedGene Leahy MallHave you been keeping cool on your couch all summer?Now is the time to kick it up and get ready for those fall walks.Join the Nebraska Trailblazers in a Couch to 5K walking program. For three mornings a week for six weeks, they will have you all ready to walk your first 5K walk.Join them at 9 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the Arch in Gene Leahy Mall at 11th& Farnam.
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Total Body Conditioning with the Downtown YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin the Downtown YMCA for Total Body Conditioning at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall! Participants can expect intervals of high intensity cardio and strength training to create a fitness training experience. This class will improve participants’ overall fitness, agility, speed and athleticism in the high intensity class. Modifications can be made for all fitness levels but be prepared to push yourself! A consent form is required for participation in the class. You can fill one out online via the link before your class. Once it is filled out you won't have to do it again! Please visit https://metroymca.org/locations/downtown-ymca for more information on the YMCA.Â
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Couch to 5K with the Nebraska Trailblazers
FeaturedGene Leahy MallHave you been keeping cool on your couch all summer?Now is the time to kick it up and get ready for those fall walks.Join the Nebraska Trailblazers in a Couch to 5K walking program. For three mornings a week for six weeks, they will have you all ready to walk your first 5K walk.Join them at 9 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the Arch in Gene Leahy Mall at 11th& Farnam.
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HIIT with the YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallParticipants can expect intervals of high intensity cardio and strength training to create a fitness training experience. This event will be held on the Downtown Green event lawn.
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Jeffie Brewer Storywalk in the Sculpture Garden
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin us at The RiverFront for a story walk all about Jeffie Brewer. Enjoy a serene walk through nature and the Sculpture Garden as visitors can read about Jeffie's art and life! Visit the Sculpture Garden to learn more!Â
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Total Body Conditioning with the Downtown YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin the Downtown YMCA for Total Body Conditioning at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall! Participants can expect intervals of high intensity cardio and strength training to create a fitness training experience. This class will improve participants’ overall fitness, agility, speed and athleticism in the high intensity class. Modifications can be made for all fitness levels but be prepared to push yourself! A consent form is required for participation in the class. You can fill one out online via the link before your class. Once it is filled out you won't have to do it again! Please visit https://metroymca.org/locations/downtown-ymca for more information on the YMCA.Â
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Community Wellness Walk
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin us at Gene Leahy Mall and The RiverFront for a Community Wellness Walk focused on movement, connection, and practical health education. Each walk begins with a short wellness discussion and simple group stretch followed by a 20-30 minute walk through the park. All fitness levels are welcome. Walks start at the Wind Sculpture near 13th St. Come move, learn, and enjoy the community!