Events
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Watercolor Wishing Stones with Hot Shops
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingHold a wishing stone. Feels its presence. Ask yourself, what would I like to wish for today? Focus your energy into creating your own magical piece of art to carry into the summer. Visitors will be using watercolor pencils for control and liquid watercolor to let go. Feel the stillness when they set their intentions in “stone” (well, a painting of a stone). Meet at the Arrival Plaza next to the Discovery Playground!
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Soccer Shots Community Play Day
FeaturedGene Leahy MallSoccer Shots is bringing the fun to The RiverFront with a free, 30 minute soccer experience for children ages 2 to 5. Kids will run, play, and explore through exciting games while building confidence and learning basic soccer skills in a fun, positive, and energetic environment. Click HERE to sign up!
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MS Walk/Run
FeaturedHeartland of America ParkWalk MS is a nationwide fundraising event dedicated to raising awareness and supporting research for those living with multiple sclerosis, a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system. Everyone is welcome at Walk MS — with no registration fee or fundraising minimum. While there is no fee to participate, every dollar raised helps lift those living with MS and their supporters. The walk will begin on the Farnam Promenade.
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Plein Air Watercolor Workshop with 402 Arts Collective
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingJoin artist Keegan Baker for a relaxed and fun outdoor watercolor class at Lewis and Clark Landing. Keegan will demonstrate simple, effective techniques that make watercolor painting approachable and enjoyable for all skill levels. Attendee's will create a finished painting to take home—one you’ll be excited to share with friends and family. Supplies will be provided, meet at the Arrival Plaza in Lewis and Clark Landing!
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Blackbird Rock Co. Performance
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin SNJ Studio of Music's first ever student-led rock band for an afternoon of music! Featuring hits from the 70's-00's, the talented young adults of Blackbird Rock Co. put modern twists on tried and true classics. This is a free event, so bring a chair and get ready to rock!
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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.
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Earth Day Nature Walk with the Nebraska Trailblazers
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingMeet the Nebraska Trailblazers at the Discovery Playground for a walk along the Missouri River and to check out The RiverFront's Earth Day Celebration!
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Eco-Friendly Crafting with Metropolitan Community College
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingLet's celebrate Mother Earth! Learn about the fun side of conservation through sustainable and environmentally-friendly crafting.
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The RiverFront Earth Day Celebration
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingJoin The RiverFront's third annual Earth Day Celebration at the Lewis and Clark Landing for sustainable activities, educational booths, seed giveaways, demonstrations, and live music by Omaha Street Percussion.
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Science Sunday with Nebraska SciFest
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingJoin the Nebraska Science Festival for Science Sunday at The RiverFront Earth Day. This is a free family friendly hour for you to learn about nature, animals, medicine and more with hands-on science activities (while supplies last). This week's theme: Seed Balls
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Sculpt with the Downtown YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin the Downtown YMCA for Sculpt at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall! Sculpt class is a total-body workout that combines the flow of yoga with the intensity of strength training. Using light weights, bodyweight movements, this class builds strength, while keeping the mindful foundations of yoga. Please visit https://metroymca.org/locations/downtown-ymca for more information on the YMCA.
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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.