Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival kicks off the season as more than one million twinkling lights fill the night starting this Thanksgiving. As the centerpiece attraction of the Holiday Lights Festival, more than 40 blocks of lights will paint a sparkling picture of downtown Omaha. Thanks to the support of generous community sponsors, Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival is more than just lights. Many affordable events have entertained Omaha Families since the Festival began in 2000. Enjoy the festive atmosphere of Dickens in the Market, bring the kids to the Wells Fargo Family Festival, ice skate in the Old Market, listen to live music at Joslyn Art Museum and view the New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the Gene Leahy Mall. Mark your calendars now to enjoy all of the sights and festivities that the Holiday Lights Festival has to offer November 24 - January 8! We’ll see you at Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival!

Whether you’re an Omaha resident or a visitor from out of town, there is plenty to see and do at Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival. Want to know more about Omaha and where to stay, shop and dine? See our Helpful Links page for more information.