A one-day blues crawl with 25-plus bands in venues around the Old Market and downtown, run by the Blues Society of Omaha.
One Saturday in early August · Old Market, Capitol District and Gene Leahy Mall
In the Market for Blues is a one-day downtown music crawl presented by the Blues Society of Omaha. It was started in 2015 by local musician Hector Anchondo.
One wristband gets you into venues across the Old Market, the Capitol District and the Gene Leahy Mall area, with more than 25 national touring and local bands playing through the afternoon and night.
The format lets you hop between bars and stages on foot, mixing in dinner at Old Market restaurants.
Omaha's weekend farmers markets: Saturday mornings on the Old Market's brick streets and Sunday mornings at Aksarben Village, May through October.
Old Market (11th and Jackson Streets) and Aksarben Village (67th Street and Mercy Road) · Downtown & RiverFront
Nearest CityLine stays: Blue Oasis: Modern 1-Bed Retreat Apt 1 (1.6 mi), Midtown Home w/ Historic Charm (1.8 mi) · See all rentals by distance
Opera Omaha's free summer-evening concert in the park: famous arias, local performers and a Kids Zone, with picnic blankets on the lawn.
Stinson Park, Aksarben Village · Central Omaha
Nearest CityLine stays: Vintage Modern Mid-Century Gem (1.9 mi), Martha St Villa, Pool, Hot Tub, Grill (2.3 mi) · See all rentals by distance
Offutt Air Force Base opens its gates every other summer for a free air show with jet demos, warbirds, parachute teams and pyrotechnic reenactments.
Offutt Air Force Base · Bellevue & Papillion
Dates and details come from the organizer and can change, so confirm on the official website before you plan your trip. Venue photos come from Google. Back to all annual events
