Hard to believe the year is almost over, just two more months before we’re thinking about 2017! Make the best of this beautiful autumn and check out all of these fun events in Omaha this November. There’s something for everyone from AnimenebrasKon to the Joslyn Castle Holiday Historic Home Tour. Check it out!

Events in Omaha this November

Events in Omaha this November Anime NebrasKon

When: November 4th – 6th, 2016

Where: 12520 Westport Parkway

La Vista, NE 68128

Anime NebrasKon is a Japanese Animation and pop culture convention that is being held at the Omaha La Vista Hotel & Conference Center.

Autumn Festival, An Arts and Crafts Affair

When: November 3rd – 6th, 2016

Where: Ralston Arena 7300 Q Street

Ralston, NE

Hundreds of the nation’s finest artists and crafters display and sell their handcrafted works at this festival consistently ranked in the Top 100 Shows in the Country by Sunshine Artist magazine. Enjoy entertainment, hourly gift certificate drawings, plenty of food and drink, lots of family fun, and free parking!

Fall Chrysanthemum Show

When: Now through November 18th, 2016

Where: Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft St.

Omaha, NE

Experience a fascinating fabrication of flowers at the garden’s annual fall chrysanthemum show. Bold mums combine with vibrant colors, rich fabrics, diverse textures and other exotic design elements- representative of the storied Japanese culture.

Joslyn Castle Holiday Historic Home Tour & Boutique

When: November 11th and 12th, 2016

Where: Joslyn Castle 3902 Davenport Street

Omaha, NE

Join us for the third annual Holiday Historic Home Tour & Boutique on December 4 and 5.  Tour two historic homes, the Joslyn Castle, and St. Barnabas Church.  Inside the Joslyn Castle, throughout the tour, there will be a boutique allowing guests to do a little holiday shopping!  Vendors include many well-known local favorites and some from out-of-state.  The tour will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.  A complimentary shuttle, courtesy of Creighton University, will be available to transport tour attendees between the tour sites.  Parking will be available at Joslyn Castle and at St. Cecilia Cathedral.

Omaha Holiday Expo

When: November 12th, 2016

Where: Baxter Arena 2425 S 67th St.

Omaha, NE

The Omaha Holiday Expo is coming to the Baxter Arena on November 12, 2016! Come spend this Holiday Season with your family shopping Local Omaha exhibitors! Featuring Holiday Decor, Endless Shopping, Beauty Bar, Delicious Food, $1,000’s in Free Prizes & Santa!

Holiday Lights Festival

When: November 24th, 2016

Where: 14th & Farnam Streets

Omaha, NE

See hundreds of thousands of lights dazzle downtown throughout the holiday season.

Christmas at Union Station

When: November 25th, 2016

Where: Durham Museum 801 S. 10th St.

Omaha, NE

Come celebrate one of the region’s most cherished traditions, Christmas at Union Station! The holidays are always a magical time at The Durham Museum. From the area’s largest indoor Christmas tree, holiday concerts and Santa himself, you won’t want to miss all of the festive family fun. Holiday Poinsettia Show When: November 25th – January 4th Where: Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft St. Omaha, NE Thousands of poinsettias bursting with rich, vibrant color fill the floral display hall in a glowing tribute to the holidays during the spectacular holiday poinsettia show. In the center of it all, a magnificent and majestic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree stands tall. Surrounded by a cascade of twinkling white lights, glittering ornaments and the whir and whistle of model garden trains, this show evokes the warmest greetings of goodwill and cheer.

Milk and Cookies with Santa

When: November 26th, 2016

Where: Omaha Children’s Museum

500 S 20th Street

Omaha, NE

Join us for an after-hours special night for families! Milk and Cookies with Santa is a magical experience that includes our Santa Show, holiday crafts, milk & hot chocolate, and cookies with Santa and his special friends. Children get the chance to talk with Santa one-on-one.  And of course there will be an opportunity to play in the museum! Tickets are limited, so register today!