Omaha Area Events: Holiday Lighting

Holiday themed poster on wooden wall with dates and locations of different Holiday Lighting in the Omaha area for 2024. Text is below with additional information.

Holiday Lighting 2024

27 November, Wednesday, 6:00 pm

Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade at Shadow Lake Towne Center in Papillion.

The 17th Annual Tree Lighting & Holiday Parade starts at 6 pm with fireworks afterwards.

More information for this Papillion event at:
https://shadowlaketownecenter.com/

Shadow Lake Towne Center
7775 Olson Drive, Suite 205
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 537-0046

29 November, Friday

Union Station Tree Lighting Ceremony with music and performances by Camille Metoyer Moten,  Bellevue Little Theater, along with crafts, cookie decorating, scavenger hunt and Santa.

This Omaha event runs 4:00 – 8:00 pm with tree lighting around 7:00 pm.

Best to get tickets early. Register online  or call 402-444-5071 by November 27.

More information at:
https://durhammuseum.org/christmas-at-union-station

The Durham museum
801 S 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68108
(402) 444-5071

29 November, Friday

Lights of Aksarben at Stinson Park features the Stinson Tower lighting, Santa, cookies, hot cocoa, face painting and more!

This Omaha event runs from 6:00 -8:00 pm

More information at:
https://www.aksarbenvillage.com

2285 South 67th Street
Omaha, NE, 68106

30 November

Winter Wonderland in Downtown Papillion has many pre-events happening as early as 10:00 am for an entire day of activities

The lighting ceremony begins 6:00 pm.

For more information and a detailed list of all the events at:
https://www.papillionfoundation.org/winter-wonderland-2024

1 December, Sunday

Santa’s Sleigh Ride & Tree Lighting  starts at 1:00 pm with the tree lighting at 6:00 pm

More information and detailed activities at:
https://www.cityoflavista.org/2165/Santas-Sleigh-Ride-Tree-Lighting

Omaha Event: Christmas at Union Station, 25 November

Come to the Durham Museum to see the lighting of the giant Christmas tree at around 7 pm. (The event actually starts at 4 pm and runs until 8.) Take part in cookie decorating and other holiday crafts or tour the holiday-themed exhibits. Christmas at Union Station continues throughout the holiday season, until December 31, with special events on various days. Admission is $11 for adults, $8 for seniors, $7 for children 3 and older.

Durham Museum
801 S. 10th St.
Omaha, NE 68108
(402) 444-5071
http://www.durhammuseum.org/