Midtown Crossing Unveils Packed Summer Event Schedule

Brand new events and established fan favorites! Once again,Midtown Crossing is inviting the Omaha community to save the dates and summer in midtown, unveiling a jam-packed May–August calendar that includes plenty of live music, outdoor movies and a first-of-its kind event series in Omaha.

The brand-new Turner Park Night Market will engage the city’s young professionals and students in a night-time pop-upfestival over the course of three Friday nights. Each Night Market will feature a host of energetic activities and attractions, including a mini food festival, pop-up market featuring local farmers and makers, outdoor games, live music, moonlight glow-in-the-dark yoga, and more.

Dog-lovers are invited to enjoy the dog-friendly patios of Midtown Crossing with the new twice-monthly Patio “Pup” Crawl Series, coordinated by Omaha.dog. Each event will be hosted by a different dog-centric organization in Omaha.

In total, Midtown Crossing is set to host more than 150 events during 2017, including:

NEW Turner Park Kickball League

Thursdays, Now – May 18 (finals on Friday, May 19)

Thursdays, June 1 – June 22 (finals on Friday, June 30)

Big O! Bocce                                                                                                       

Tuesdays, Now – June 6 (finals on Saturday, June 10)

Tuesdays, July 18 – August 29 (finals on Saturday, September 9)

Yoga Rocks the Park – Free                         

Sundays, May 7 – June 25                                                                                     

NEW Omaha.dog Patio “Pup” Crawl Series

Tuesdays, May 9, 23, June 13, 27, July 11, 25, August 8, 22, September 12, 26

NEW Corky Canvas “Painting Under the Pavilion”

Sundays, May 28, June 25, September 3    

NEW Turner Park Night Market – Free

Fridays, May 26, July 28, September 22   

Midtown Car Show – Free                                                                             

Sundays, May 21 and September 10                                                

Monday Night Movies, sponsored by the University of Nebraska at Omaha – Free                      

Mondays, June 5 – July 31      

Wednesday Workouts, presented by Prairie Life Fitness – Free                                               

Wednesdays, June 7 – August 30        

Zydeco Festival – Free                                                                                                          

Saturday, June 24                                                                                           

Jazz on the Green, presented by Omaha Performing Arts – Free                      

Thursdays, July 6 – August 10       

CASA for Douglas County Superhero 5K

Saturday, July 8

Playing with Fire Festival – Free

Friday, July 14 & Saturday, July 15

Epilepsy Rocks the Park

Saturday, August 5   

NEW Salute to USS Omaha – Free

Thursday, August 24      

Opera Outdoors – Free

Saturday, August 26

Restaurants on the park have begun accepting outdoor patio reservations for concert dates.

Stay tuned for announcements of performers and movie titles in the coming weeks.