Omaha Places

Join Cahner and Delaney on this week's episode of the Omaha Places podcast as they explore the vibrant and artistic side of Omaha! Delaney shares her visit to Edge of the Universe, a unique café in Benson that changes its theme several times a year and hosts a variety of weekly events, from silent book clubs to movie nights. Cahner recounts a charming night out in the Old Market, featuring stops at La Buvette and Centi for a delightful evening of bread, cheese, and gelato. The duo also discusses their recent adventures at Bellevue Berry Farm, including the Ranch of Terror and other fall activities perfect for families. They dive into listener questions about the best fall patios, family-friendly spots, and 18+ clubbing options in Omaha. Plus, get the scoop on upcoming events, including the Bellevue Berry Farm Ranch of Terror and the Lewis and Clark Expo at the Riverfront.

00:00 Intro

01:36 Exploring Edge of the Universe 

06:31 A Night Out in the Old Market

10:17 Fall Fun at Bellevue Berry Farm

14:01 Nail Salon Experience and Recommendations

18:00 Yoshu Thai Kitchen at Inner Rail

19:27 Answering Follower Questions

19:56 Exploring Omaha's Club Scene

22:36 Best Fall Patios in Omaha

25:59 Family-Friendly Spots in Omaha

29:59 Upcoming Events in Omaha

37:38 Conclusion and Farewell

Links:

Bellevue Berry Farm Ranch of Terror: https://bellevueberryfarm.com/ranch-of-terror

Lewis and Clark Expo: https://theriverfrontomaha.com/events/?&eventid=7626

Live at Low End: https://www.bemiscenter.org/events/arushi-jain

Benson First Friday: https://www.bffomaha.org/events/october-4th-first-friday

Oktoberfest at Blue Sky: https://www.blueskyomaha.com/upcoming-events/oktoberfest-at-blue-sky

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Join Cahner and Delaney as they dive into their latest escapades around Omaha and beyond! This week, Cahner shares her experience participating in the RAGBRAI Fall Ride. Cahner shares a good friend-date location- Zen Coffee's downtown location and the Next Chapter Bookstore, and together they discuss exciting updates like Badseed Coffee Shop's new location next to Felius Cat Café. The duo also answers listener questions about the best fall date spots, affordable date night ideas, and the unique ways businesses and nonprofits contribute to Omaha's vibrant community. From cycling at CycleBar West Omaha to enjoying the culinary delights of Omaha Restaurant Week at Benson Brewery, this episode is packed with recommendations and insights.

00:00 Intro

01:22 RAGBRAI Fall Ride Experience

06:08 Des Moines vs. Kansas City

09:12 Motorcycle Rally at the Ozarks

12:18 Zen Coffee and Next Chapter Bookstore

16:03 Omaha Airport Renovations

19:46 CycleBar West Omaha Experience

23:59 Benson Brewery and Omaha Restaurant Week

25:09 Making Dinner Reservations

26:12 Favorite Fall Date Spots

29:00 Best First Kiss Locations

31:23 Omaha's Unique Business Contributions

38:34 Affordable Date Night Ideas

42:09 Upcoming Events in Omaha

Event Links:

Applejack Festival: https://www.arbordayfarm.org/activities/featured/fall-favorites.cfm

Junkstock Weekend 1: https://www.junkstock.com/

80s Retro Fest: https://www.blackstonedistrict.com/blackstone-calendar-events-omaha/2024/9/27/retrofest

Modern Market by A Local Collective: https://www.alocalcollectivene.com/events

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney are back with a mix of personal stories and local explorations. The duo dives into their latest Omaha adventures, including Delaney’s visit to the Boho Supper Club in Little Bohemia, where she enjoyed an intimate four-course meal with impeccable vibes. The two recount their night out in the Capitol District, highlighting stops such as The Stuffed Olive and Roxxy. 

 Cahner talks about attending a Silent Book Club event at Tiny House in Little Bohemia, a unique book club where participants read silently together. They also answer listener questions about the best places to see fall colors, LGBTQ-friendly spots in Omaha, and various clubs and volunteer opportunities in the city.

00:00 Introduction

00:25 Melrose Moon Update

03:25 Boho Supper Club Experience

07:21 Capitol District Night Out

11:24 Brunch Box

15:02 Tiny House and Silent Book Club Details

18:22 Follower Questions

26:06 Yoga and Fitness Classes in Omaha

29:00 LGBTQ-Friendly Places in Omaha

33:34 Clubs and Volunteer Opportunities

39:42 Upcoming Events: September 19th - 22nd

Event Links:

Applejack Festival at Arbor Day Farm: https://www.arbordayfarm.org/activities/featured/fall-favorites.cfm

Omaha Michelada Fest: https://www.omahamichefest.com/

Falconwood Drive-In Movies: https://www.falconwoodpark.com/drive-in

Pumpkin Prowl in Midtown Crossing: https://midtowncrossing.com/event/pumpkin-prowl/

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney are back in the studio to discuss their latest adventures around Omaha. Cahner kicks things off by sharing her visit to Rooted Table, a newly opened café in Countryside Village. She raves about their nutrient-packed menu featuring avocado toast, smoothies, and salads. Delaney recounts her quick trip to Catios, a charming cat boarding facility with unique amenities like a catnip bar and sunbathing catio. Cahner also chats about her new morning ritual- grabbing coffee with friends before work- most recently at The Mill.  The duo dives into listener questions, offering their top picks for the best brunch spots, birthday celebration venues, and pizza joints in Omaha.

 The episode wraps up with a preview of upcoming events in Omaha, including the updated dates for Croctoberfest at the zoo, the reopening of Joslyn Art Museum, the Little Bo Backyard Bash, Beats and Seats at Turner Park, and the Second Saturday Cornhole Tournament in Blackstone.

00:23 - Exploring Rooted Table

03:47 - A Visit to the Catios

07:05 - Morning Coffee at The Mill

14:29 - Snowy Sundaes Shaved Ice

18:04 - Listener Questions: Best Brunch Spots

20:57- Exploring Local Hangouts: The Salty Dog and The Porch

23:47 - Curating Weekend Events: Behind the Scenes

29:38 - Birthday Celebrations in Omaha: Top Spots

32:59 - Best Pizza Joints in Omaha

36:12 - Upcoming Events: September 12th to 15th

Croctoberfest at The Zoo: https://www.omahazoo.com/croctoberfest 

Little Bo Backyard Bash: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_ions5uMnF/

Joslyn Art Museum Re-opening: https://joslyn.org/visit

Beats and Seats: https://midtowncrossing.com/event/beats-and-seats-omaha/

Omaha Oktoberfest: https://www.nebraskaoktoberfest.com/omaha-oktoberfest

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney reunite in the studio to share exciting updates and local adventures. Delaney introduces the newest member of the Omaha Places family, Melrose Moon, a nine-week-old Border Collie who is already a podcast fan. Cahner recounts her recent trip to London and Wales, including a scenic run around picturesque reservoirs. The duo dives into their Omaha explorations, featuring visits to Clio, Tracks, Omaha Fashion Week, Moon Hollow Coffee, and Ital Vital.

 They also tackle listener questions, offering hot takes on Runza, crafting the perfect day in Omaha, and identifying what's missing in the city's food scene. From rooftop bars to classic Pilates studios, they discuss the potential for new additions to Omaha's vibrant landscape. The episode wraps up with recommendations for trivia nights and bingo spots, followed by a preview of upcoming events, including Croctoberfest at the zoo, the 18th annual Brew HaHa, the Rockbrook Village Art Fair, and the Dog Days of Summer at Joslyn Castle.

*After recording this episode, Crocktoberfest at the Zoo has changed their dates to September 12th & 26th! Get your tickets in advance here: https://www.omahazoo.com/croctoberfest.

00:31 – Delaney’s New Pup Melrose

3:48 – Cahner London Recap 

7:55 – Clio 

8:27 – Track’s Lounge

10:05 – Omaha Fashion Week

12:01 – Moon Hollow Coffee

14:55 – Ital Vital

17:09 – Listener Questions

17:28 – Runza Hot Take

20:09 – Perfect Day in Omaha

23:04 – What is Missing in Omaha?

32:17 – Good Nights for Bingo/Trivia

36:27 – Upcoming Events in Omaha Sept. 5-8

Event Links

What's missing in Omaha, trivia/bingo spots, Rockbrook Village Art Fair

Rockbrook Village Art Fair: https://rockbrookvillage.com/art-fair/

18th Annual Brew Haha: https://habitatomaha.org/brewhaha/

Dog Days of Summer (& Cats!) at the Joslyn Castle: https://joslyncastle.com/events/special-events/dog-days-of-summer.html

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Delaney is joined by Megan, the social media specialist for 402 Social, while Cahner is still away in London. Megan shares her experiences with local spots like Frank's Pizzeria in the Capitol District. Delaney and Megan recount their visits to unique venues such as the Bohemian Gardens, where they enjoyed a collaboration night with Via Farina, and the Godega, known for its great patio and convenient bodega-style offerings.

 The duo also explores Omaha's vibrant food scene, discussing favorites like Izzy's Pizza, as well as the comedy scene at the Blackstone Theatre, which is home to the Big Canvas Comedy Group. In addition to these adventures, Delaney and Megan answer listener questions about fun pumpkin patches for kids, highlighting popular spots like Vala's Pumpkin Patch and Bellevue Berry Farm. The episode wraps up with a preview of upcoming events in Omaha, including Vala's Pumpkin Patch opening weekend, Nelson Produce's Sunflower Festival, Chevy Fest in Elkhorn, and AfroFest at Heartland of America Park.

0:34: Introducing Guest Megan

1:48: Frank’s Pizzeria

3:35: Twisted Cork / New Speakeasy The Vault

7:04: Godega

8:52: Centi

12:00: Tous Les Jours

15:47: Blackstone Theatre / Big Canvas Comedy Group

18:30: Follower Questions

24:16: Local Coffee Shops in West Omaha

29:41: Events Happening This Week in Omaha

Opening weekend at Vala’s Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard: https://valaspumpkinpatch.com/events-calendar/

Shevy Fest: https://www.facebook.com/events/414111478331827

Ralston Days: https://www.libertyfirstcreditunionarena.com/events/detail/ralston-days

AfroFest: https://afromaha.com/afrofest-2024/

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Delaney is joined by special guest Haylee, the social media coordinator for Omaha Places, while Cahner is away in London. Haylee shares her journey to joining the team and her experiences managing social media for local clients like Little King, Blackstone, Double Diamond Detailing, and Cycle Bar West Omaha. Delaney and Haylee discuss their recent visit to Little King, where they created fun TikToks and tried new sandwiches and smoothies. They also recount their team bonding experience at Fowling Warehouse, a unique venue combining football, bowling, and cornhole.

The conversation continues with Delaney's visit to Doodle Art Studio, a new art space in Rockbrook Village, and Haylee's trip to Corkscrew in Blackstone for National Pinot Noir Day. They explore other local spots like Idle Wine and Goods, Pac's Popcorn and Cocktails, and the Aksarben Farmers Market. The episode wraps up with listener questions about favorite places in Lincoln and dog-friendly spots in Omaha, followed by exciting date night ideas and upcoming events like the Sunflower Festival, Offutt Air and Space Show, and Omaha Fashion Week.

Timestamps:

1:42 – Intro Guest Haylee

2:05 – Haylee’s Background w/ College and Work

3:30 – Haylee's Clients

6:10 – Doodle Art Studio

10:15 – Aksarben Farmer’s Market

17:09 – Date Night Ideas

23:35 – Pickleball in Omaha

25:27 – Bushwackers Dancing Lessons

31:57 – Dundee Day

Omaha Fashion Week: https://omahafashionweek.com/

Sunflower Festival at Nelson Produce: https://www.nelsonproducefarm.com/sunflower-festival

Air & Space Show at Offutt: https://www.facebook.com/theoffuttairshow/?locale=en_GB

Dundee Day: https://www.dundeeday.org/

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney dive into their recent adventures around Omaha, from Delaney's wisdom teeth recovery to exploring new and familiar spots in the city. Delaney shares her experiences at Open Omaha, visiting unique venues like the Downtown Omaha Oasis, Bemis Center, Kaneko, and more. Meanwhile, Cahner talks about her time at the Summer Saturdays event at Heartwood Preserve, highlighting its family-friendly atmosphere and wholesome activities.

 The duo also discusses their culinary escapades, including Delaney's first taste of oysters at Cattle Call and Cahner's visit to Pacific Eating House. They explore late-night food spots, the enchanting Tarot Room speakeasy, and the bustling Petfest Music Festival in Benson. Listener questions about new restaurants in the Old Market and solo activities in Omaha are answered, offering a comprehensive guide for newcomers and locals alike.

00:00 – Intro / Delaney’s Wisdom Teeth Removal Update

01:57 – Open Omaha, Kaneko, Bemis Center

04:44 – Cattle Call 

08:12 – Summer Saturdays at Heartwood Preserve

09:35 – Circo

13:18 – The Tarot Room

19:21 – Listener Questions

21:47 – Suggestions for Restaurants and Activities to do Alone

Links:

Petfest Music Festival: https://www.bffomaha.org/petfest

Omaha Greek Fest: https://greekfestomaha.com/

Market in the Park: https://midtowncrossing.com/event/market-in-the-park/

Chalk Art Festival: https://midtowncrossing.com/event/omaha-chalk-art-festival/

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This week on the Omaha Places Podcast, Cahner is joined by Erick, the owner of Centi gelato. With Delaney away this week, Erick steps in to share his fascinating culinary journey and provide an insider’s perspective on Omaha's dynamic food scene. Erick delves into the story behind his unique gelato shop and highlights some of his favorite local spots, including Smokin’ Oak. Cahner talks about her experiences at The Grind Coffee House and Maximo's Cantina. The duo also discusses the ever-evolving food landscape of Omaha, touching on exciting venues like the Saddle Creek Breakfast Club's new location.

In addition to exploring Omaha's culinary delights, Cahner and Erick address a variety of listener questions. They recommend the best cocktail spots in the Old Market, suggest family-friendly activities for kids aged 9-15, and share their thoughts on the local salsa dancing scene. The episode also features a preview of upcoming events in Omaha, such as the Pinnacle Bank Golf Championship and the Blackstone Open.

00:44 – Storm Recap

1:07 – Centi

3:12 – Meeting Eric

6:55 – Avoiding New Businesses

8:51 – Smokin’ Oak

13:00 – Maximo’s Cantina

14:58 – Cedar in Countryside Village

15:47 – Saddle Creek Breakfast Club

18:00 – Single Double

20:18 – Favorite Frozen Treats in Omaha: Coneflower and Orange Leaf

24:48 – Laka Lono Rum Club

31:00 – Smash Park

32:00 – Fontanelle Forest

34:38 – Omaha Events

37:40 – Outlandia Festival

Event links:

Pinnacle Bank golf championship & Live & Loud Concert: https://www.thepinnaclebankchampionship.com/blog/live-loud-championship-to-host-three-night-concert-series/ 

Salsa at Sonnys: https://www.facebook.com/events/1586328571924882  

Outlandia Music Festival: https://outlandiafestival.com/ 

Blackstone Open: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blackstone-open-2024-tickets-956528651947 

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This week on the Omaha Places podcast, Cahner and Delaney share their latest adventures and discoveries around Omaha and beyond. Cahner kicks things off with a recap of her whirlwind weekend, starting with RAGBRAI and ending with a triathlon training trip to Chicago. She shares her experiences biking through small towns in Iowa, swimming in Lake Michigan, and exploring Chicago's vibrant bike trails and food scene.

Delaney stays closer to home, visiting the Lazy Buffalo in the Blackstone District. They enjoy a platter of smoked meats and check out the connection to Scriptown Brewing. Delaney also explores Chalco Hills Recreation Area, highlighting its many trails, dog park, and family-friendly amenities.

00:34 – RAGBRAI

4:10 – Chicago Triathlon Training in Lake Michigan

8:31 – Lazy Buffalo

10:43 – Chalco Hills Recreation

15:17 – Follower Questions

15:48 – Good Coffee in Omaha

21:17 – 402 Arts Collective

26:42 – Website Functions for Looking Up Places in Omaha

28:10 – Upcoming Events in Omaha

Event Links:

Santa Lucia Festival: https://www.santaluciafestival.com/

Summer Saturdays at Heartwood Preserve: https://heartwoodomaha.com/summer-saturdays/ 

Open Omaha: https://omahabydesign.org/openomaha/

Omaha Blues Fest “In the Market for Blues”: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-the-market-for-blues-832024-omahas-blues-fest-tickets-893942224257?aff=oddtdtcreator  

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