Whether you love winter or are counting down the days until spring, there are still a lot of fun things to do in Omaha during the cold months. We’ve rounded up a collection of enjoyable activities that’ll help you make the most of this season:
- Enjoy Comfort Food – Indulge in hearty comfort foods at local restaurants. Places like Sauced By Alfaro, Brazon Head Pub and Lazlos’s Brewery offer delicious dishes perfect for cold days.
- Go Skating – Lace up your skates and head to Moylan Iceplex or Grover Ice for some indoor ice skating fun.
- Cozy Bookstore Visits – Spend a relaxing afternoon at independent bookstores like Bookworm Omaha or Jackson Street Booksellers.
- Indoor Games and Activities – Visit spots like Beercade for indoor arcade games, bowling at Mockingbird Lanes, or a trampoline park such as Urban Air.
- Catch a Performance – Attend a live show or performance at Omaha’s theaters like the Orpheum Theater, Omaha Community Playhouse, or Holland Center.
- Craft Experience – Visit Dundee Candle Co to create your own candle, sip and paint at The 402 Lesson Studio, or attend an open crafting at The Makery.
- Surround Yourself with Plants – Lauritzen Gardens offers a warm oasis during the winter months, Mulhull’s is the perfect space to stroll around and shop for some greenery for your own space or attend the Flower Festival at St. Cecilia’s.
- Forest Adventures – From full moon hikes and stargazing to wellness events, Fontenelle Forest has a calendar full of fun events and opportunities to embrace the winter months.
- Visit One of Omaha’s Top Attractions – These spaces never get old no matter how many times you visit, Henry Doorly Zoo, Durham Museum, Kiewit Luminarium, Omaha’s Children’s Museum
- Cheer for the Home Team – Catch a hockey game, volleyball match, or basketball game and cheer on one of Omaha’s collegiate and newly professional sports teams.
We hope you enjoy these fun activities and make your Omaha winter a fun and memorable one.
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