Omaha Weekend Events Nov 17th – Nov 19th

Elf Movie Party

Presented By: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

• 12750 Westport Pkwy LaVista NE

Date: Nov 17th – Dec 24th

Time: 7pm – 9pm

Price: $15

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Don’t be a cotton-headed ninnymuggins this holiday season. Head to Alamo Drafthouse and spread the cheer at this sugar-fueled, interactive holiday spectacular, packed with games, props, and, of course, singing loud for all to hear. Bundle up for this celebration of one of the best holiday films ever made, period. Will Ferrell’s take on a North Pole elf trying to figure out Manhattan (“Watch out! The yellow ones don’t stop!”) just might be the funniest he’s ever been. The ELF Movie Party features all sorts of fun props, a gift “wrap off” before the film, and of course, your very own elf hat.

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Zoolight Holiday Event

Presented By: Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo

• 3701 S 10th St

Date: Nov 17th – Nov 19th

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Need another gift this holiday season? How about a new Zoo tradition? A walkthrough light display, Santa’s meet-and-greet and more surprises are in store.

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Breakfast with an Astronaut

Presented By: Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum

• 28210 W Park Hwy Ashland NE

Date: Nov 18th

Time: 8am – 9am

Price: Adults $9.99, Children $6.99

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Have you ever eaten breakfast with an astronaut? Well, here’s your (moon) shot! This extraordinary opportunity allows you to start your day in the company of a genuine space explorer, Nebraska’s own Clayton Anderson. Anderson will sign copies of his book “So You Want to Be an Astronaut” after breakfast. 

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Chili Crawl at Midtown Crossing

Presented By: Midtown Crossing

• 31st Ave & Farnam, Inside participating Midtown Crossing restaurants

Date: Nov 18th

Time: 11am – 3pm

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Sample a variety of tasty chili recipes at your favorite Midtown Crossing restaurants. Visit as many restaurants as possible (in any order you’d like) and cast your vote for the best chili in midtown! 

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‘A Charlie Brown Christmas Live – On Stage

Presented By: Steelhouse Omaha

• 1100 Dodge St Omaha NE

Date: Nov 18th

Time: 6:30pm

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Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts characters come to life in this adaptation of “A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage.”  Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the whole gang as they sing, dance, and learn the meaning of Christmas, featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi. 

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