NOVEMBER 30 THROUGH JANUARY 1
See Omaha Dazzle!
Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 25th season in 2024! Check out all the amazing things happening during this year’s festival.
IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR THE KETV FAMILY FESTIVAL (December 8, 2024)
Limited Galleries & Services at The Joslyn Today
Due to a mechanical issue, The Joslyn’s Hawks and Scott Pavilion galleries will be closed today with no visitor access. The 1931 Joslyn Building will be open (includes ancient, European, and American art; Fountain Court; Art Works hands-on area).
Additionally, there is no Durham Cafe service today. The Joslyn will remain a stop for the Holiday Lights Family Festival today and associated activities will continue when possible. We regret this inconvenience.
2024 LIGHTING DISPLAYS
Turn on the holiday cheer!
See the lights every night from Saturday, November 30th through Wednesday, January 1st
The RiverFront
Holiday lights at The RiverFront, made possible by the philanthropic community and the City of Omaha, span the entirety of the park’s 72 acres and include all of the dazzling displays you see from 13th Street on the west end, throughout Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and over into Lewis & Clark Landing, creating an immersive and enchanting holiday experience!
SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN
With your help, we will raise food donations and funds for Food Bank for the Heartland.
2024 HOLIDAY LIGHTS FESTIVAL EVENTS
Lighting Ceremony
With Lighting Displays Produced by The RiverFront
Saturday, November 30th, 6 p.m.
Kick-off the holiday season and see Downtown Omaha light up with festive lights!
KETV Family Festival
Sunday, December 8th, 11am to 4pm
Enjoy a festive day full of family-friendly activities at your favorite Downtown Omaha attractions! PLUS! Ollie the Trolley will be providing FREE transportation!
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular
Tuesday, December 31st, 7 p.m.
For the last signature event of the Holiday Lights Festival, enjoy the spectacular firework show in the warmth and safety of your vehicle!
