Lauritzen Gardens
@lauritzengardens.bsky.social
100-acre public garden. Full of plants and passionate about every season!
Bring the kids, bring your wish lists, and bring your appetite because Santa is hosting a pancake breakfast at Lauritzen Gardens on November 29 and December 20.
Tickets are now on sale at: lauritzengardens.org/pancakes
Tickets are now on sale at: lauritzengardens.org/pancakes
November 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Bring the kids, bring your wish lists, and bring your appetite because Santa is hosting a pancake breakfast at Lauritzen Gardens on November 29 and December 20.
Tickets are now on sale at: lauritzengardens.org/pancakes
Tickets are now on sale at: lauritzengardens.org/pancakes
Registration is open for Bright Nights Member Preview! As a thank you for supporting the gardens, members are invited to be the first to see the garden in full glow with TWO FREE NIGHTS on November 25 and 26 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Members, please RSVP here: ow.ly/b3uc50Xq5f4
Members, please RSVP here: ow.ly/b3uc50Xq5f4
November 12, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Registration is open for Bright Nights Member Preview! As a thank you for supporting the gardens, members are invited to be the first to see the garden in full glow with TWO FREE NIGHTS on November 25 and 26 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Members, please RSVP here: ow.ly/b3uc50Xq5f4
Members, please RSVP here: ow.ly/b3uc50Xq5f4
The Garden in the Glen is the spot to be this week! Here are some photos of the stunning fall foliage from today. Come take a stroll and experience the beauty for yourself. 🍂🧡
#fallvibes #fallgarden #fallcolors #autumn #nature
#fallvibes #fallgarden #fallcolors #autumn #nature
November 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The Garden in the Glen is the spot to be this week! Here are some photos of the stunning fall foliage from today. Come take a stroll and experience the beauty for yourself. 🍂🧡
#fallvibes #fallgarden #fallcolors #autumn #nature
#fallvibes #fallgarden #fallcolors #autumn #nature
Get ready for festive fun as one of Omaha’s brightest traditions, Bright Nights, returns on select nights November 28 through January 4. Make plans this holiday season to come experience the garden in full glow!
Tickets are on sale now at lauritzengardens.org/bright.
Tickets are on sale now at lauritzengardens.org/bright.
November 3, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Get ready for festive fun as one of Omaha’s brightest traditions, Bright Nights, returns on select nights November 28 through January 4. Make plans this holiday season to come experience the garden in full glow!
Tickets are on sale now at lauritzengardens.org/bright.
Tickets are on sale now at lauritzengardens.org/bright.
Fall color is in full swing! If you’ve been waiting for those vivid reds, oranges, and yellows, then there’s no better time to visit the garden than now. Stop by 100 Bancroft Street to come see the beautiful autumn scenery before its gone.
#fallcolors #fallscenery #getoutdoors #nature
#fallcolors #fallscenery #getoutdoors #nature
October 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Fall color is in full swing! If you’ve been waiting for those vivid reds, oranges, and yellows, then there’s no better time to visit the garden than now. Stop by 100 Bancroft Street to come see the beautiful autumn scenery before its gone.
#fallcolors #fallscenery #getoutdoors #nature
#fallcolors #fallscenery #getoutdoors #nature
Due to mechanical issues, our tram tours will not be running Friday, October 24 through Monday, October 27. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to resolve the issue.
October 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Due to mechanical issues, our tram tours will not be running Friday, October 24 through Monday, October 27. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to resolve the issue.
Experience the season of giving in a whole new way by volunteering at Lauritzen Gardens! Whether you’re passionate about plants, love working with people, or enjoy getting creative, we have tons of volunteer opportunities available.
Learn more: ow.ly/GgXn50XbjZu
Learn more: ow.ly/GgXn50XbjZu
October 15, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Experience the season of giving in a whole new way by volunteering at Lauritzen Gardens! Whether you’re passionate about plants, love working with people, or enjoy getting creative, we have tons of volunteer opportunities available.
Learn more: ow.ly/GgXn50XbjZu
Learn more: ow.ly/GgXn50XbjZu
Looking for the perfect fall adventure? This Friday, October 17, admission to Lauritzen Gardens is FREE for all visitors. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., come explore 100 acres of colorful fall foliage.
Sofia's Play Garden is open until 4:30 p.m. No advanced tickets are needed.
Sofia's Play Garden is open until 4:30 p.m. No advanced tickets are needed.
October 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Looking for the perfect fall adventure? This Friday, October 17, admission to Lauritzen Gardens is FREE for all visitors. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., come explore 100 acres of colorful fall foliage.
Sofia's Play Garden is open until 4:30 p.m. No advanced tickets are needed.
Sofia's Play Garden is open until 4:30 p.m. No advanced tickets are needed.
Calling all little ghouls and garden explorers!
Join us Sunday, October 26, from noon to 4 p.m. for Ghoulish Garden Adventure, a frightfully fun day in the garden. Boo-tanical joy awaits with Halloween themed crafts, games, educational activities, and of course, sweet treats.
Join us Sunday, October 26, from noon to 4 p.m. for Ghoulish Garden Adventure, a frightfully fun day in the garden. Boo-tanical joy awaits with Halloween themed crafts, games, educational activities, and of course, sweet treats.
October 13, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Calling all little ghouls and garden explorers!
Join us Sunday, October 26, from noon to 4 p.m. for Ghoulish Garden Adventure, a frightfully fun day in the garden. Boo-tanical joy awaits with Halloween themed crafts, games, educational activities, and of course, sweet treats.
Join us Sunday, October 26, from noon to 4 p.m. for Ghoulish Garden Adventure, a frightfully fun day in the garden. Boo-tanical joy awaits with Halloween themed crafts, games, educational activities, and of course, sweet treats.
Heads up, orchid lovers! The plant chandelier in the Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory is serving up some serious blooms. 💅🌸 Bring your camera and come bask in its botanical beauty. Our doors are open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
October 10, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Heads up, orchid lovers! The plant chandelier in the Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory is serving up some serious blooms. 💅🌸 Bring your camera and come bask in its botanical beauty. Our doors are open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tiny trains + fall colors = immaculate vibes ✨ Chug on over to the model railroad garden any day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through October 31 to see our model trains in action before they pull into the station for the season.
October 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Tiny trains + fall colors = immaculate vibes ✨ Chug on over to the model railroad garden any day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through October 31 to see our model trains in action before they pull into the station for the season.
Get ready for a frightfully fun night of after-hours thrills at Spooky Spirits on Saturday, October 18. Join us for this adults-only event filled with eerie-themed cocktails, ghoulish garden games and spine-chilling entertainment. Get your tickets here: ow.ly/kzsL50X5KMg
October 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Get ready for a frightfully fun night of after-hours thrills at Spooky Spirits on Saturday, October 18. Join us for this adults-only event filled with eerie-themed cocktails, ghoulish garden games and spine-chilling entertainment. Get your tickets here: ow.ly/kzsL50X5KMg
Make the most of your weekend and join us for the final day of this year’s Japanese Ambience Festival. Come soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Japanese culture before the festivities wrap up today at 4 p.m.
All activities are included with garden admission or membership.
All activities are included with garden admission or membership.
October 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Make the most of your weekend and join us for the final day of this year’s Japanese Ambience Festival. Come soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Japanese culture before the festivities wrap up today at 4 p.m.
All activities are included with garden admission or membership.
All activities are included with garden admission or membership.
The Japanese Ambience Festival is here! Join us for this exciting weekend that celebrates the beauty of Japanese culture. Activities and performances will be going on throughout the day, and the full schedule of events can be found on our website: https://ow.ly/W89N50X5J7Q
October 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Japanese Ambience Festival is here! Join us for this exciting weekend that celebrates the beauty of Japanese culture. Activities and performances will be going on throughout the day, and the full schedule of events can be found on our website: https://ow.ly/W89N50X5J7Q
The Japanese Ambience Festival begins tomorrow at 10 a.m.! Come immerse yourself in the beauty and traditions of Japanese culture all weekend long through bonsai and ikebana displays, taiko drumming, martial arts performances, origami, calligraphy, tea ceremonies, and more.
October 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Japanese Ambience Festival begins tomorrow at 10 a.m.! Come immerse yourself in the beauty and traditions of Japanese culture all weekend long through bonsai and ikebana displays, taiko drumming, martial arts performances, origami, calligraphy, tea ceremonies, and more.
October has arrived and a spooktacular event is brewing! Mark your calendars for Ghoulish Garden Adventure on October 26 from 12 to 4 p.m. Bring your little goblins to uncover the mysteries of nature, grab ghoulish goodies, meet a few creepy crawlies, and conjure up some crafts.
October 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
October has arrived and a spooktacular event is brewing! Mark your calendars for Ghoulish Garden Adventure on October 26 from 12 to 4 p.m. Bring your little goblins to uncover the mysteries of nature, grab ghoulish goodies, meet a few creepy crawlies, and conjure up some crafts.
The schedule for this year’s Japanese Ambience Festival is here! View the full lineup of activities and performances at: https://ow.ly/b1RB50X4W6G
October 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The schedule for this year’s Japanese Ambience Festival is here! View the full lineup of activities and performances at: https://ow.ly/b1RB50X4W6G
We are just a week away from the last Tempo of Twilight concert of the season! Grab your friends, lawn chairs, snacks, and join us in the festival garden October 7 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. for an incredible performance by Omaha Broadway Bar. Tickets are on sale now at: https://ow.ly/PuTH50X3RZ7
October 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We are just a week away from the last Tempo of Twilight concert of the season! Grab your friends, lawn chairs, snacks, and join us in the festival garden October 7 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. for an incredible performance by Omaha Broadway Bar. Tickets are on sale now at: https://ow.ly/PuTH50X3RZ7
Dew drop in for something new! Starting this Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m., little learners can join us in the crafting nook of Sofia’s Play Garden for Dew Drops, a playful program full of stories, music, games, and hands-on crafts. No registration required.
📸Papesh Creative
📸Papesh Creative
September 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Dew drop in for something new! Starting this Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m., little learners can join us in the crafting nook of Sofia’s Play Garden for Dew Drops, a playful program full of stories, music, games, and hands-on crafts. No registration required.
📸Papesh Creative
📸Papesh Creative
Today’s your final chance to experience this year’s Lauritzen Gardens Antiques & Design Show. Come browse a selection of curated antiques ranging from designer purses to handcrafted furniture to dazzling jewelry and more. The show closes at 5 p.m., so stop by and support your public garden!
September 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today’s your final chance to experience this year’s Lauritzen Gardens Antiques & Design Show. Come browse a selection of curated antiques ranging from designer purses to handcrafted furniture to dazzling jewelry and more. The show closes at 5 p.m., so stop by and support your public garden!
Just in time for fall, our mums are beginning to bloom! Come take a look at these precious flowers and discover the different varieties planted throughout the garden.
September 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Just in time for fall, our mums are beginning to bloom! Come take a look at these precious flowers and discover the different varieties planted throughout the garden.
The Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory is now open to the public, and we are so excited to welcome you back to this renovated space. Come explore a brand new collection of remarkable plants from 9 regions around the world and watch as they grow and bloom throughout the seasons.
September 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The Marjorie K. Daugherty Conservatory is now open to the public, and we are so excited to welcome you back to this renovated space. Come explore a brand new collection of remarkable plants from 9 regions around the world and watch as they grow and bloom throughout the seasons.
Even on gloomy days, the Robert H. Storz Family Rose Garden never ceases to amaze! Some roses are still putting out new buds, so plan a trip to come see them before the blooming season ends.
September 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Even on gloomy days, the Robert H. Storz Family Rose Garden never ceases to amaze! Some roses are still putting out new buds, so plan a trip to come see them before the blooming season ends.
Tonight is the 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 for Leashes at Lauritzen this year! Don’t miss your chance to treat yourself and your pup to a lovely stroll through the gardens. Fetch your four-legged friend and join us Monday, September 15 from 5 to 8 p.m.
📸Lindsey George Photography
📸Lindsey George Photography
September 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Tonight is the 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 for Leashes at Lauritzen this year! Don’t miss your chance to treat yourself and your pup to a lovely stroll through the gardens. Fetch your four-legged friend and join us Monday, September 15 from 5 to 8 p.m.
📸Lindsey George Photography
📸Lindsey George Photography
Fall is almost here, and our hours are changing! Starting Wednesday, September 17 we will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with Sofia’s Play Garden closing at 4:30 p.m. Members can still enjoy early access to the garden Tuesday mornings at 8:30 a.m. now through October 28.
September 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Fall is almost here, and our hours are changing! Starting Wednesday, September 17 we will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with Sofia’s Play Garden closing at 4:30 p.m. Members can still enjoy early access to the garden Tuesday mornings at 8:30 a.m. now through October 28.