Free Weekend Events Offered in Omaha and Council Bluffs
This weekend in Omaha and Council Bluffs, free activities include the RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival at Gene Leahy Mall (featuring the Omaha Symphony), the new Treetop Walk and Adventure Tower at River's Edge in Council Bluffs, and PlantaPalooza at…
Omaha, NE, September 18, 2026 — This weekend presents a variety of free activities for residents and visitors in the Omaha and Council Bluffs metropolitan area, offering cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.
In Omaha, the Gene Leahy Mall will host the RiverFront One Community Cultural Festival. This event is scheduled to feature performances by the Omaha Symphony, providing a cultural highlight for attendees.
Across the river in Council Bluffs, the newly opened Treetop Walk and Adventure Tower at River’s Edge offers an opportunity for outdoor exploration. This attraction provides visitors with a unique perspective from elevated walkways.
Additionally, Fort Street Church of Christ in Omaha will be holding PlantaPalooza, an event focused on plants. Details regarding specific activities or features of PlantaPalooza were not further specified in the provided summary.
All three events are accessible to the public without an admission fee, aiming to provide accessible entertainment and engagement for the community throughout the weekend.
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