Heat the Streets Run and Walk
Benefiting: Local Utility Assistance Programs
Location: Stinson Park
Since 2007, Metropolitan Utilities District and Omaha Public Power District have teamed up to host this annual event, which benefits local utility assistance programs to help friends, families, and neighbors in our communities pay their utility bills. This year, the event includes a virtual and in-person option, and participants can do either the timed 5K or the untimed one-mile walk.
—heatthestreetsomaha.org

March 3
Celebrity Chef with Richard Blais
Benefiting: Food Bank for the Heartland
Location: Omaha Mariott Capitol District
—foodbankheartland.org

March 5
Heat the Streets Run and Walk
Benefiting: Dollar Energy Fund
Location: Stinson Park
—heatthestreetsomaha.org

March 5
Perfect Pour
Benefiting: Nebraska Children
Location: Empire Room
—nebraskachildren.org

March 6
Annual Walk and Roll for Disabilities
Benefiting: Meyer Foundation for Disabilities
Location: TBD
—mfdisabilities.org

March 8
100 Year Anniversary Celebration
Benefiting: Omaha Home for Boys
Location: CHI Health Center Omaha
—ohb.org

March 11
Table Grace Gala
Benefiting: Table Grace Ministries
Location: St. Thomas Lutheran Church
—tablegraceministries.com

March 12
Bargain Bash
Benefiting: Junior League of Omaha
Location: The Hope Center for Kids - Schenzel Community Center
—jlomaha.org  

March 15
Heroes in the Heartland Luncheon
Benefiting: American Red Cross
Location: Scott Conference Center
—redcross.org/neia

March 18
All Care Health Center Blood Drive
Benefiting: American Red Cross
Location: All Care Health Center
—redcrossblood.org

March 19
30th Annual Irish Fest
Benefiting: Catholic Charities
Location: Marriott Downtown
—ccomaha.org

March 22
Author Luncheon with Mallory Weggemann
Benefiting: Completely Kids
Location: TBD
—completelykids.org

March 25
Chase Your Dreams Conference
Benefiting: Women on a Mission for Change
Location: Bellevue University
—womenonamissionomaha.org

March 26
The Gathering
Benefiting CUES School Systems
Location: Omaha Marriott Downtown
—cuesschools.org

March 26
Big Basketball Bash
Benefiting: Big Brothers Big Sisters
Location: Scott Conference Center at UNO
—bbbsomaha.org

March 27
Celebration of Spirit Dinner
Benefiting: Notre Dame Sisters
Location: Happy Hollow Club
—notredamesisters.org

March 31
Comedy for Change
Benefiting: The Set Me Free Project
Location: A View on State
—setmefreeproject.net

April 1
Cotillion
Benefiting: Opera Omaha
Location: Embassy Suites - La Vista
—operaomaha.org

April 1
Vita - An Evening for Bethlehem House
Benefiting: Bethlehem House
Location: Omaha Marriott Downtown
—bethlehemhouseomaha.org

April 1
Wine, Women & Shoes
Benefiting: Children’s Hospital & Medical Center
Location: Eagle Run
—winewomenandshoes.com

April 1
Savor the Night
Benefiting: Junior League of Omaha
Location: TBD
—jlomaha.org

April 2
Comedy and Cuisine
Benefiting: St. Cecilia Cathedral School
Location: TBD
—stcecilia.net

April 2
JDRF Gala
Benefiting: JDRF
Location: CHI Health Center
—jdrf.org/nebraskaiowa 

April 2
Blue Jeans Ball
Benefiting: Make A Wish Foundation of Nebraska
Location: Embassy Suites-La Vista
— wish.org/nebraska

April 2
UNO Dance Marathon
Benefiting: Children’s Miracle Network
Location: Milo Bail Student Center
—unodancemarathon.com

April 2
Night of Knights: Deuces Wild
Benefiting: Mount Michael Benedictine School
Location: Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum
—nightofknights.org

April 3
Celebrating Community
Benefiting: Omaha Together One Community
Location: Omaha Design Center
—otoc.org

April 7
Table Art After Dark Preview Party
Benefiting: Omaha Symphony Guild
Location: Champions Run
—omahasymphony.org

April 7
Madonnapalooza
Benefiting: Madonna School
Location: A View on State
—madonnaschool.org

April 8
Table Art Luncheon
Benefiting: Omaha Symphony Guild
Location: Champions Run
—omahasymphony.org

April 8
Night of Endless Stars
Benefiting: Endless Journey
Location: A View on State
—endlessjourneyhospice.com

April 8
Relay for Life of Creighton University
Benefiting: American Cancer Society
Location: Creighton University Campus
—cancer.org

April 8
VinNebraska
Benefiting: Stephen Center
Location: Omaha Mariott Downtown
—stephencenter.org

April 8
Circle of Dreams
Benefiting: St. Augustine Mission School
Location: Hilton Downtown
—staugustinemission.org

April 8
Women Defining History Luncheon
Benefiting: Douglas County Historical Society
Location: Field Club of Omaha
—douglascohistory.org

April 9
Scouting for Food
Benefiting: local food banks
Location: varies
—mac-bsa.org

April 9
Heart of Camp Gala
Benefiting: Carol Joy Holling Camp
Location: TBD
—cjhcenter.org/gala

April 9
Festa del Leone
Benefiting: Roncalli Catholic High School
Location: TBD
—roncallicatholic.org

April 10
Corporate Cup
Benefiting: American Lung Association
Location: Aksarben Village
—action.lung.org

April 10
Rock the Nest Trivia Night
Benefiting: Central High School
Location: Omaha Design Center
—chsfomaha.orgApril 11

Citizen of the Year Luncheon
Benefiting: Boy Scouts Mid-America Council
Location: TBD
—mac-bsa.org

April 14
Speaking of Children Luncheon
Benefiting: Project Harmony
Location: CHI Health Center
—projectharmony.com/events/speaking-of-children

April 19
Omaha artVenture Silent Auction and Reception
Benefiting: Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska
Location: Mammel Hall at UNO
—girlscoutsnebraska.org

April 21
IMAGINE Banquet with The Rev. Franklin Graham
Benefiting: Assure Women’s Center
Location: CHI Health Center
—firststeptolife.com

April 22
Guns & Hoses
Benefiting: First Responders Foundation
Location: Baxter Arena
—firstrespondersomaha.org

April 22-23
Kicks for a Cure Annual Soccer Exhibition/Online Auction/Raffle
Benefiting: Kicks for a Cure
Location: varies
—kicksforacure.org

April 23
Claussen-Leahy Maverick Run
Benefiting: UNO Athletics
Location: Baxter Arena
—omavs.com

April 23
Barrister’s Ball
Benefiting: Nebraska Lawyers Foundation programs
Location: Embassy Suites-La Vista
—nevlp.org

April 23
BASH 2022
Benefiting: Creighton Prep
Location: Heider Center
—creightonprep.creighton.edu

April 23
Blue Jeans & Dreams
Benefiting: Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy
Location: HETRA barn
—hetra.org

April 23
Walk to End Epilepsy
Benefiting: Epilepsy Foundation Nebraska
Location: Tri-Faith Campus
—walktoendepilepsy.org

April 24
Omaha Funfest
Benefiting: Autism Society of Nebraska
Location: TBD
—autismnebraska.org

April 24
Annual Hope Walk
Benefiting: Conceive Nebraska
Location: TBD
—conceivenebraska.org

April 26
Booster Banquet
Benefiting: Boys Town
Location: Embassy Suites-La Vista
—boystown.org

April 26
Good News Spring Celebration
Benefiting: Good News Jail and Prison Ministry
Location: Citylight Omaha - Midtown
—goodnewsjail.org

April 27 (Virtual)
Fusion Luncheon
Benefiting: Nebraska Medicine Guild
Location: online (Zoom)
—nebraskamed.com/about-us/guild

April 28
Birds and Beer
Benefiting: Angels Among Us
Location: Patriot Services Inc.
—myangelsamongus.org

April 28
Bread for the Journey Spring Celebration
Benefiting: Bread for the Journey
Location: Field Club of Omaha
—breadforthejourneyomaha.org

April 30
PurpleStride Nebraska 2022
Benefiting: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Location: TBD
—pancan.org

April 30
Spring Luncheon
Benefiting: Santa Monica House
Location: Scott Conference Center
—santamonicahouse.org

This article originally appeared in the March/April 2022 issue of Omaha Magazine. To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe.