Content starts here

CLOSE ×

Red Membership Card

AARP Membership — $15 for your first year when you sign up for Automatic Renewal

Get instant access to members-only products and hundreds of discounts, a free second membership, and a subscription to AARP the Magazine.

Volunteer with AARP Foundation Tax-Aide and Make a Difference in Your Community

Back to Things to Do

Holiday Craft Festivals

Sign up today to get invites to free, fun & interactive online events.

I'M IN

Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Zoo Lights Powered by LES November 21 - December 30, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT

Lincoln Children's Zoo And Botanical Gardens, Lincoln, NE
Holiday Hilarity Weekend - Matt Geiler

Stand-up Comedy with Matt Geiler Take a break from the hustle and bustle this December and enjoy some time at The TADA Theatre with national headlining comedian Matt Geiler from America’s Got Talent!

Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. CT

The Historic Haymarket District, Lincoln, NE
Holiday Hilarity Weekend - Matt Geiler

Stand-up Comedy with Matt Geiler Take a break from the hustle and bustle this December and enjoy some time at The TADA Theatre with national headlining comedian Matt Geiler from America’s Got Talent!

Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 at 9:00 p.m. CT

The Historic Haymarket District, Lincoln, NE
Omaha Holiday Lights Festival

Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 26th season in 2025!

Sunday, Dec 7, 2025

Omaha, NE
Midwest Merry Market

Kick off the holiday season in the most festive way at the Midwest Merry Market, a festive shopping event celebrating small businesses and holiday cheer!

Sunday, Dec 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. CT

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, Lincoln, NE
Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Show

The show is billed as one of Iowa's largest shows, with over 200 exhibitors presenting and selling thousands of unique, handmade products.

Sunday, Dec 7, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. CT

Mid-America Center, Council Bluffs, IA
Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Zoo Lights Powered by LES November 21 - December 30, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Sunday, Dec 7, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT

Lincoln Children's Zoo And Botanical Gardens, Lincoln, NE
Omaha Holiday Lights Festival

Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 26th season in 2025!

Monday, Dec 8, 2025

Omaha, NE
Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Zoo Lights Powered by LES November 21 - December 30, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Monday, Dec 8, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT

Lincoln Children's Zoo And Botanical Gardens, Lincoln, NE
Omaha Holiday Lights Festival

Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 26th season in 2025!

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025

Omaha, NE
Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Zoo Lights Powered by LES November 21 - December 30, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT

Lincoln Children's Zoo And Botanical Gardens, Lincoln, NE
Omaha Holiday Lights Festival

Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 26th season in 2025!

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025

Omaha, NE
Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Zoo Lights Powered by LES November 21 - December 30, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT

Lincoln Children's Zoo And Botanical Gardens, Lincoln, NE
Omaha Holiday Lights Festival

Omaha’s Holiday Lights Festival celebrates its 26th season in 2025!

Thursday, Dec 11, 2025

Omaha, NE
Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Zoo Lights Powered by LES November 21 - December 30, 2025 5:30 - 9:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. CT

Lincoln Children's Zoo And Botanical Gardens, Lincoln, NE

Images provided by AmericanTowns.com, Ticketmaster

Is there an event that we should know about? Share it with us so your neighbors can learn about it too!

Submit an Event

AARP Events for Crescent

Featured Event

Webinar: Technology for Aging in Place

Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. CT

Zoom

Online Event
Featured Event

Webinar: Intro to Estate Planning

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. CT

Zoom

Online Event
Featured Event

Understanding Social Security

Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. CT

AARP NE Information Center

Omaha, NE

View All AARP Events

ARP Cyber Monday Membership Sale.

Facebook

Contact AARP
Iowa