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SUMMARY:Omaha Pride Bar Crawl
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pride season with an Omaha bar crawl supporting Heartland Pride. The Official Pride Bar Crawl by Crawl With US brings together participating local venues\, drink and food specials\, music\, photos\, and community connection in a high-energy 21+ event. \nWhether you are coming with friends\, meeting new people\, or looking for a festive way to support LGBTQ+ visibility in the Heartland\, this event is designed to be fun\, social\, and welcoming for Pride supporters across Omaha. \n\nCommunity benefit: Crawl With US will donate 20% of this event’s proceeds locally to Heartland Pride\, helping support our work to celebrate and promote the history\, diversity\, and future prosperity of the LGBTQ+ community of the Heartland. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: The Official Pride Bar Crawl – Omaha\nHosted by: Crawl With US\nBenefiting: Heartland Pride\nDate: [Add event date]\nCheck-in: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM\nCrawl locations: 4:00 PM–10:00 PM\nMid-party: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nAfter-party: 10:00 PM–12:00 AM\nCheck-in location: FLIXX Lounge & Cabaret Show Bar\nAge requirement: 21+ with valid government-issued ID\n\nGet Pride Bar Crawl Tickets \nWhat Your Ticket Includes\nYour ticket gives you access to an organized Pride bar crawl experience through participating Omaha venues\, with perks designed to make the evening easy\, festive\, and fun. \n\n3 drinks or shots included with ticket purchase\nNo cover at participating bars\, the mid-party\, and the after-party\nCrawl With US party cup\nKeychain bottle opener lanyard\nLimited Pride flags\, bandanas\, and temporary tattoos while supplies last\nExclusive drink specials\nFood specials at partner venues\nProfessional photographers\nAfter-party access\nCustom Pride Bar Crawl badge with vouchers\nAccess to the Omaha pub crawl map\n\nRegistration and Attendance\nTickets are managed by Crawl With US. Advance purchase is encouraged because prices may increase as the event date gets closer. \nGuests should check in between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM at FLIXX Lounge & Cabaret Show Bar. After check-in\, attendees can follow the Omaha pub crawl map to visit participating venues\, enjoy available specials\, and join the mid-party and after-party. \nGroup ticket options may be available for groups of 4 or more through Crawl With US. \nPricing\nTicket prices are listed on the official Crawl With US event page and may change as the event approaches. Please visit the ticket page for current pricing\, group ticket options\, and availability. \nEvent Logistics\n\nCheck-in window: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM\nMain crawl: 4:00 PM–10:00 PM\nMid-party: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nAfter-party: 10:00 PM–12:00 AM\nTransportation: Please plan a safe ride. Rideshare\, taxis\, designated drivers\, and other safe transportation options are strongly encouraged.\nRefund policy: Crawl With US states that if the event is cancelled for any reason\, tickets will be refunded in full.\n\nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride welcomes LGBTQ+ community members\, friends\, families\, chosen families\, and allies. This event is a 21+ nightlife event hosted by Crawl With US\, and all attendees must bring a valid government-issued ID. \nAttendees are encouraged to celebrate in a way that feels authentic and comfortable\, while respecting the space\, boundaries\, names\, pronouns\, and safety of others. Pride is strongest when everyone can show up with dignity\, care\, and respect. \nBecause this event includes alcohol and multiple venues\, please make a plan before you arrive. Drink responsibly\, stay with trusted friends when possible\, know your transportation plan\, and do not drink and drive. \nFor venue-specific accessibility questions\, route details\, or accommodation information\, please contact Crawl With US or the participating venue directly before purchasing tickets. \nFrequently Asked Questions\nDo I need to be 21+ to attend?\nYes. All attendees must be 21 or older and bring a valid government-issued ID. \nWhere do I check in?\nCheck-in is scheduled at FLIXX Lounge & Cabaret Show Bar from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. \nWhat happens after check-in?\nAfter checking in\, attendees can visit participating crawl venues using the Omaha pub crawl map provided by Crawl With US. The event also includes a scheduled mid-party and after-party. \nAre drinks included?\nCrawl With US states that ticket purchase includes 3 drinks or shots\, along with access to exclusive drink and food specials at participating venues. \nDoes this event support Heartland Pride?\nYes. Crawl With US has shared that 20% of this event’s proceeds will be donated locally to Heartland Pride. \nWhat should I wear?\nWear something festive\, comfortable\, and true to you. Pride colors\, bold outfits\, glitter\, accessories\, and creative looks are welcome\, but there is no required dress code listed. \nWhat is the refund policy if the event is cancelled?\nCrawl With US states that if the event is cancelled for any reason\, all tickets will be refunded in full. \nWhere can I find the official event FAQ?\nYou can view Crawl With US event FAQs at crawlwith.us/faq. \nCelebrate Pride and Support Local LGBTQ+ Community\nThe Official Pride Bar Crawl is a lively way to gather\, celebrate\, and support LGBTQ+ community work in Omaha. Heartland Pride is grateful to be named as the local nonprofit beneficiary for this event. \nThank you for showing up for Pride\, supporting local LGBTQ+ visibility\, and helping build a Heartland where every person can be seen\, respected\, and celebrated. \nBuy Tickets Through Crawl With US
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/omaha-pride-bar-crawl/
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SUMMARY:Heartland Pride June 2026 Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:June 25\, 2026 | 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nBe part of the Pride planning. Your voice matters. \nHeartland Pride hosts monthly community meetings as we prepared for our annual Pride celebration in the Omaha and Council Bluffs metro area. These gatherings are open to neighbors\, partners\, allies\, volunteers\, and anyone who wants to share ideas\, offer feedback\, or get involved. \nWhether you are new to Heartland Pride or have been part of our events before\, we welcome you to join the conversation. \nLocation\nVirtual Meeting\nMeeting link provided upon request. \nHow to Join\nTo request the meeting link\, please complete our Contact Form. \nOnce registered\, you will receive the meeting access details and any relevant materials. \nWhat to Expect\n\nPlanning updates and announcements\nVolunteer and partnership opportunities\nOpen discussion and idea sharing\nA welcoming and inclusive space for all\n\n  \nWe are committed to creating a safe and respectful environment. By joining\, participants agree to follow community guidelines and keep shared access information confidential. \nHelp us shape Pride in our community. We look forward to connecting with you.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/heartland-pride-june-2026-community-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Express Yourself: An 80's Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an evening of music\, pride\, and community with Express Yourself: An 80’s Celebration\, presented by River City Mixed Chorus at the Holland Performing Arts Center in Omaha. \nThis feel-good concert invites everyone to close out Pride Month with bold sound\, big joy\, and a celebration of the many ways LGBTQIA+ people and allies show up\, shine\, and express themselves. \n\nSave the date: Join River City Mixed Chorus on Saturday\, June 27\, 2026\, for an 80’s-inspired Pride celebration filled with beloved hits\, community energy\, and a side of pinball for a special 80’s-themed party. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: Express Yourself: An 80’s Celebration\nDate: Saturday\, June 27\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nLocation: Holland Performing Arts Center\, 1200 Douglas Street\, Omaha\, NE\nPresented by: River City Mixed Chorus\nAudience: General public\, LGBTQIA+ community\, youth\, families\, and allies\n\nGet Tickets\n \nAbout the Event\nRiver City Mixed Chorus invites you to take a moment\, take up space\, and celebrate Pride through music. Express Yourself: An 80’s Celebration brings the energy of an unforgettable decade to the stage with songs that continue to move generations. \nThe concert will feature 80’s favorites from artists including Prince\, Madonna\, David Bowie\, Cyndi Lauper\, and more. Expect a joyful mix of nostalgia\, connection\, and powerful choral performance from one of Omaha’s LGBTQIA+ community arts organizations. \nWhether you are part of the LGBTQIA+ community\, attending with family\, showing up as an ally\, or simply ready for a fun night of music\, you are welcome here. \nTickets and Registration\nTickets are available through Ticket Omaha. Advance ticket purchase is encouraged\, especially for guests attending with a group. \nReserve Your Seat\n \nPricing\nTicket pricing is managed through Ticket Omaha. Please visit the event registration page for current ticket options\, fees\, seating details\, and availability. \nEvent Logistics\nLocation: Holland Performing Arts Center\, 1200 Douglas Street\, Omaha\, NE. \nThe Holland Performing Arts Center is located in downtown Omaha. Guests are encouraged to plan ahead for parking\, arrival time\, and any venue entry guidelines. \nEvent time: The concert begins at 7:05 PM and is scheduled to end around 9:00 PM. \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride shares events that help LGBTQIA+ people\, families\, friends\, and allies connect with affirming community experiences across the Heartland. \nAll guests are encouraged to help create a welcoming environment by respecting names\, pronouns\, identities\, accessibility needs\, personal boundaries\, and the many ways people participate in Pride. \nFor venue-specific accessibility information\, seating accommodations\, or entry questions\, please contact the Holland Performing Arts Center or Ticket Omaha directly before the event. \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho is this event for?\nThis event is open to the general public and is especially welcoming to LGBTQIA+ community members\, youth\, families\, and allies. \nDo I need a ticket?\nYes. Tickets should be purchased through Ticket Omaha using the event registration link. \nIs this a family-friendly event?\nThe event submission identifies families and youth as part of the target audience. Families are encouraged to review the event details and ticketing information to decide what is best for their group. \nWhere is the event located?\nThe concert will take place at the Holland Performing Arts Center\, 1200 Douglas Street\, Omaha\, NE. \nWhat kind of music will be performed?\nThe concert celebrates 80’s music\, including selections inspired by artists such as Prince\, Madonna\, David Bowie\, Cyndi Lauper\, and more. \nCelebrate Pride Through Music\nExpress Yourself: An 80’s Celebration is a joyful way to close Pride Month with music\, community\, and connection. \nHeartland Pride is proud to help share events that uplift LGBTQIA+ visibility\, creativity\, belonging\, and celebration across our region. We hope you will join River City Mixed Chorus for a night that honors expression in all its forms.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/express-yourself-80s-celebration/
LOCATION:Holland Center Omaha\, 1200 Douglas Street\, Omaha\, 68102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pride Drag Brunch fundraiser for Heartland Pride
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a loud\, proud\, and joy-filled Pride brunch in Omaha. SET The Bar and Heartland Pride are coming together for PRIDE Drag Brunch\, a high-energy fundraiser supporting the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund. \nJoin us for a bold and bright morning of drag\, community\, celebration\, food\, drinks\, and Pride. Ticket sales and additional donations help provide financial assistance to LGBTQIA2S+ students pursuing education through community colleges\, universities\, and trade school certification programs. \n\nWear your boldest and brightest fit. Doors open at 10:30 AM\, the show begins at 11:00 AM\, and we’re packing the house in Benson for Heartland Pride. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: PRIDE Drag Brunch — a fundraiser for Heartland Pride\nDate: Sunday\, June 28\, 2026\nDoors Open: 10:30 AM\nShow Begins: 11:00 AM\nEvent Ends: 1:00 PM\nLocation: SET The Bar\, 6121 Maple St Suite 2\, Omaha\, NE 68104\nVenue Website: set-thebar.com\nTickets: From $20 per person\nParty Size: 1–8 guests\nAge Requirement: 18+\nHost Organizations: SET The Bar and Heartland Pride\nFundraiser Beneficiary: Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund\n\nGet Tickets for Drag Brunch\n \nAbout PRIDE Drag Brunch\nThis Pride season celebration brings together great entertainment\, community connection\, and meaningful support for LGBTQIA2S+ students. PRIDE Drag Brunch is designed to be joyful\, expressive\, and welcoming for guests who want to celebrate Pride while giving back locally. \nWhether you are showing up with friends\, chosen family\, teammates\, coworkers\, or community members\, you are invited to come as you are and enjoy a morning rooted in Pride\, visibility\, and belonging. \nSupporting the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund\nTicket sales and additional donations support the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund\, which provides financial assistance to individuals who identify as LGBTQIA2S+ and are enrolled for study in community colleges\, universities\, or certification programs through trade schools. \nProceeds will also help support the performers who make this celebration possible. Your ticket helps create more access to education while celebrating the talent\, creativity\, and resilience of LGBTQIA2S+ communities in Omaha and beyond. \nTickets and Reservations\nTickets start at $20 per person. Reservations may be made for parties of 1 to 8 guests. \n\nStarting price: $20 per person\nParty size: 1–8 guests\nAdditional donations: Welcome and appreciated\nRefund policy: Ticket sales are non-refundable\nProceeds: Support performers and the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund\n\nPlease reserve early\, as brunch seating may be limited. \nEvent Schedule\n\n10:30 AM: Doors open\n11:00 AM: Drag brunch show begins\n1:00 PM: Event concludes\n\nArriving when doors open gives you time to check in\, get settled\, order food or drinks\, connect with friends\, and enjoy the atmosphere before the show begins. \nAbout SET The Bar\nPRIDE Drag Brunch will take place at SET The Bar\, located in Omaha’s Benson neighborhood. SET The Bar is a women’s sports bar created to support and elevate women’s sports while bringing fans\, athletes\, and community members together in meaningful ways. \nThe venue features multiple screens\, comfortable seating\, a full food and drink menu\, and space designed for connection. Weather permitting\, guests may also be able to enjoy the rooftop patio. \nLocation and Parking\nSET The Bar is located at 6121 Maple St Suite 2\, Omaha\, NE 68104. \nGuests are encouraged to plan ahead for parking\, rideshare\, or carpooling in Benson. Please allow extra time for arrival\, check-in\, and seating before the show starts. \nWhat to Wear\nCome dressed in whatever makes you feel confident\, festive\, and fully yourself. Bold colors\, bright looks\, Pride-inspired outfits\, expressive accessories\, and creative brunch fits are welcome. \nThere is no required dress code beyond showing up respectfully and ready to celebrate. \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride is committed to creating spaces where LGBTQIA2S+ people\, allies\, friends\, and community members can feel welcomed and respected. \nThis event is open to guests ages 18 and older. Please help keep the space affirming by respecting names\, pronouns\, personal boundaries\, performers\, staff\, volunteers\, and fellow guests. \nSET The Bar notes that its menu includes options for a range of dietary needs. For questions about accessibility\, seating\, dietary needs\, or other accommodations\, please contact the venue at (531) 466-2370 or reach out to Heartland Pride at through our Contact Page. \nFAQ\nDo I need a ticket or reservation to attend?\nYes. Tickets are required for PRIDE Drag Brunch. Reservations are available for parties of 1 to 8 guests. \nHow much are tickets?\nTickets start at $20 per person. Additional donations are welcome and help support the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund. \nWhere does the money from tickets go?\nTicket sales and additional donations will support performers and the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund\, which provides financial assistance to LGBTQIA2S+ students pursuing higher education or trade school certification. \nIs this event 18+?\nYes. This event is for guests ages 18 and older. \nAre tickets refundable?\nNo. Ticket sales are non-refundable. Thank you for understanding and for supporting the performers and scholarship fund. \nCan I make an additional donation?\nYes. Additional donations are welcome and will help support the Heartland Pride Scholarship Fund. \nWhat time should I arrive?\nDoors open at 10:30 AM\, and the show begins at 11:00 AM. Arriving early is recommended so you have time to check in\, order food or drinks\, and get settled before the show. \nWhat should I wear?\nWear something that feels bold\, bright\, comfortable\, and true to you. Pride colors\, expressive outfits\, and festive brunch looks are encouraged. \nWhere is SET The Bar?\nSET The Bar is located at 6121 Maple St Suite 2\, Omaha\, NE 68104\, in the Benson neighborhood. \nCelebrate Pride. Support LGBTQIA2S+ Students.\nPRIDE Drag Brunch is more than a show — it is a chance to celebrate queer joy\, support local performers\, and invest in LGBTQIA2S+ students building their futures. \nBring your brightest energy\, invite your friends\, and join SET The Bar and Heartland Pride for a Pride fundraiser rooted in community\, celebration\, and care. \nReserve Your Ticket
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/drag-brunch-fundraiser-06-28-26/
LOCATION:SET The Bar\, 6121 Maple Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68104\, United States
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SUMMARY:Imperial Court of Nebraska - Coronation 46
DESCRIPTION:Heartland Pride is sharing this community event information in support of local LGBTQIA+ organizations and events. Coronation XLVI Weekend is presented by the Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation. \n\nCommunity event notice: Heartland Pride is not the host\, ticketing provider\, or organizer for this event. Please use the event organizer’s official links for tickets\, hotel reservations\, program advertising\, vendor information\, music submissions\, protocol submissions\, and event questions. \n\n\nAbout Coronation XLVI Weekend\nCoronation XLVI Weekend brings together community members\, performers\, guests\, and supporters for a full weekend of events in Omaha\, including shows\, social gatherings\, hospitality hours\, brunch\, and the Coronation ceremony. \nThis year’s theme is “A Dizzney Christmas in July.” The weekend includes ticketed and free events at several Omaha locations\, including The Max Omaha\, Flixx Lounge and Cabaret\, Residence Inn Downtown\, and the Magnolia Hotel. \nGuests are encouraged to review the full schedule\, purchase tickets where required\, and confirm hotel or transportation details directly with the Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation. \nView Tickets & Event Information \nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: Coronation XLVI Weekend\nTheme: A Dizzney Christmas in July\nDates: Thursday\, July 9 – Sunday\, July 12\, 2026\nPrimary locations: Omaha\, Nebraska\nOrganizer: Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation\nShared by: Heartland Pride as a community-support listing\nTickets: Required for select events\n\nWeekend Schedule\n\nIn Town Show\nDate: Thursday\, July 9\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM\nLocation: The Max Omaha\nCost: Free \n\n\nOut of Town Show\nDate: Friday\, July 10\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 PM\nLocation: Flixx Lounge and Cabaret\, 1019 S. 10th St.\, Omaha\, NE 68108\nCost: $25 \nAfter the show\, guests are invited to explore local LGBTQ+ friendly bars\, including The Max Omaha\, The Green Room\, The Verdict Bar & Grill\, and others listed by the organizer. Hospitality will open at 9:30 PM. \n\n\nStay In Social\nDate: Friday\, July 10\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM\nLocation: Room TBA\nCost: Free\, but a Friday wristband is required \nThis relaxed social is for guests who would rather stay at the hotel\, connect with others\, and enjoy conversation in a lower-key setting. \n\n\nTrans Coffee Talk\nDate: Saturday\, July 11\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nLocation: [Location TBA]\nCost: Free \nJoin Danielle Logan\, Queen Mother I of the USA\, for a conversation bringing light to topics surrounding today’s trans community. \n\n\nCoronation XLVI\nDate: Saturday\, July 11\, 2026\nDoors: 4:00 PM\nDinner & Awards Ceremony: 4:30 PM\nCoronation: 5:30 PM\nLocation: Magnolia Hotel Ballroom\nCost: $100 with dinner / $75 without dinner \nThis is the main Coronation event of the weekend. Tickets are expected to sell out early\, and separate ticketing may be required for dinner and Coronation attendance. \n\n\nVictory Brunch\nDate: Sunday\, July 12\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Hotel Ballroom\nCost: $45 \n\n\nVictory Party and Show\nDate: Sunday\, July 12\, 2026\nCocktails: 4:00 PM\nShow: 5:00 PM\nLocation: The Max Omaha\nCost: [Cost TBA] \nProceeds from the Victory Party and Show benefit the monarch travel fund. \n\nHospitality Suite Hours\nHospitality suite hours are available during select times throughout the weekend. According to the organizer\, hospitality will be located at the Residence Inn Downtown on the first floor. \n\n\nFriday\, July 10: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nFriday\, July 10: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM\nSaturday\, July 11: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM\, with breakfast served by the hotel. Hospitality will include snacks and beverages only in the morning.\nSaturday\, July 11: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM\, lunch hours\n\n\nHotel\, Transportation\, and Venue Notes\nThe host hotel is separate from the Coronation ballroom. Transportation will be available between the two locations before and after the main Coronation event to help guests travel safely. \nA room block will be available for guests who want to stay at the ballroom location. Hospitality will only be located at the host hotel. \n\nHost hotel: Residence Inn Downtown\nCoronation ballroom: Magnolia Hotel Ballroom\nTransportation: Available between the hotel and ballroom before and after Coronation\nHotel booking: Use the official organizer link once available\n\nTickets\, Advertising\, and Submissions\nThe organizer has shared separate links for tickets\, hotel booking\, protocol submissions\, vendor information\, program advertising\, and music submissions. Please use the official Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation links for all purchases\, submissions\, and event-specific questions. \nGo to Official Event Links \nRefund Policy\nAccording to the event flyer\, tickets are fully refundable until Monday\, June 26\, 2026. After that date\, all ticket sales are final and non-refundable. \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride encourages all community events to be welcoming\, affirming\, and accessible for LGBTQIA+ people\, including queer and trans people\, nonbinary people\, intersex people\, asexual and aromantic people\, questioning people\, elders\, youth\, families\, and allies. \nBecause this event is hosted by a separate organization\, guests should contact the Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation directly with questions about venue accessibility\, seating needs\, transportation details\, dietary needs\, safety policies\, or other accommodations. \nFrequently Asked Questions\nIs Heartland Pride hosting this event?\nNo. Heartland Pride is sharing this information as a community-support listing. Coronation XLVI Weekend is organized by the Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation. \nDo I need tickets for every event?\nSome events are free\, and some require tickets. The Out of Town Show\, Coronation XLVI\, and Victory Brunch list ticket prices. \nWhere is the main Coronation event?\nThe main Coronation XLVI event is scheduled for Saturday\, July 11\, 2026\, at the Magnolia Hotel Ballroom. \nWhere is hospitality located?\nHospitality is listed at the Residence Inn Downtown on the first floor. \nWho should I contact with questions?\nPlease contact the Imperial Court of Nebraska Foundation directly for ticketing\, hotel\, vendor\, program\, protocol\, music submission\, accessibility\, or event policy questions. \n\nCommunity Support\nHeartland Pride is proud to help share LGBTQIA+ community events that create connection\, visibility\, celebration\, and belonging across the Omaha area. We encourage guests to review the organizer’s official information\, support local LGBTQIA+ community organizations\, and take care of one another throughout the weekend.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/icon-coronation-weekend/
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SUMMARY:Sonia’s 45th Birthday Celebration & Pride Kickoff | The Max Omaha
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Max in Omaha for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate Sonia’s 45th Birthday and officially kick off Pride season with a night of community\, music\, joy\, and celebration. Whether you’re a longtime friend\, a first-time guest\, or simply looking for a fun way to start Pride festivities\, this event is your chance to come together\, connect\, and celebrate LGBTQ+ community spirit in one of Omaha’s most iconic nightlife spaces. \nSpecial Celebration: Help us celebrate Sonia’s 45th Birthday while kicking off Pride season with an evening full of entertainment\, dancing\, community\, and unforgettable memories at The Max.\nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: Sonia’s 45th Birthday Celebration & Pride Kickoff\nDate: Sunday\, July 12\nLocation: The Max\, Omaha\nAudience: LGBTQIA+ community members\, allies\, friends\, and supporters\nDress Code: Pride colors encouraged\nAge Requirement: [21+ if applicable]\n\nCelebrate a Milestone and Kick Off Pride\nThis special evening brings together two exciting reasons to celebrate: Sonia’s milestone 45th birthday and the beginning of Pride festivities. Expect an atmosphere filled with energy\, connection\, and community as friends\, supporters\, and Pride attendees gather to mark the occasion. \nWhether you’re coming to celebrate Sonia\, reconnect with friends\, meet new people\, or simply enjoy a vibrant night out\, you’ll find a welcoming environment where everyone can feel seen\, valued\, and included. \nWhat to Expect\n\nBirthday celebration festivities\nPride-themed entertainment and music\nDancing throughout the evening\nCommunity gathering and socializing\nPhoto opportunities and Pride-inspired décor\nA welcoming and inclusive atmosphere\n\nCelebrate Community Together\nPride begins with community\, connection\, and celebration. Join us at The Max as we honor Sonia’s 45th Birthday and kick off Pride season with an evening filled with joy\, friendship\, and unforgettable memories. We look forward to celebrating with you.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/sonias-45th-birthday-celebration-pride-kickoff-the-max-omaha/
LOCATION:The  MAX\, 1417 Jackson St.\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fifth Annual Pride Mass
DESCRIPTION:Trinity Episcopal Cathedral invites the LGBTQ+ community\, youth\, families\, and allies to gather for the Fifth Annual Pride Mass during Heartland Pride week in Omaha. \nThis welcoming worship service celebrates the full inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in the life of the church through prayer\, music\, communion\, and community. The service will feature singers from the Trinity Cathedral Choir and River City Mixed Chorus. All who attend are invited to communion and worship. \n\nEveryone is welcome. Whether you are LGBTQ+\, questioning\, a family member\, a friend\, an ally\, or someone seeking a place of affirmation during Pride week\, you are invited to take part in this meaningful community service. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: Fifth Annual Pride Mass\nHost Organization: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral\nDate: Wednesday\, July 15\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–8:00 PM\nLocation: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral\, 113 North 18th Street\, Omaha\, NE 68102\nAudience: LGBTQ+ community members\, youth\, families\, and allies\nContact: Vanessa E. B. Clark\n\nView Pride Mass Details\n \nAbout the Pride Mass\nThe Fifth Annual Pride Mass is a worship service designed to celebrate and promote the full inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in the life of the church. Held during Heartland Pride week\, this service offers a space for reflection\, music\, welcome\, and shared community. \nAttendees can expect a thoughtful worship experience with music from the Trinity Cathedral Choir and River City Mixed Chorus. Communion will be offered\, and all who attend are invited to participate in worship. \nWho Is Invited\nThis event is open to the LGBTQ+ community\, youth\, families\, friends\, and allies. You do not need to be a member of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral to attend. \nPeople of all backgrounds\, identities\, and faith experiences are welcome\, including those who are new to church spaces\, returning after time away\, or simply looking for an affirming Pride week gathering in Omaha. \nRegistration and Attendance\nNo registration information was provided for this event. Guests are encouraged to visit the event website for the most current details from Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. \nVisit the Event Website\n \nPricing\nCost: Free \nEvent Logistics\nThe Pride Mass will take place at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral\, located at 113 North 18th Street in Omaha\, Nebraska. \nPlease plan to arrive a few minutes before the 7:00 PM start time so you have time to enter\, find seating\, and settle in before the service begins. \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride values events that help create welcoming\, respectful\, and accessible spaces for LGBTQ+ people and allies throughout our community. \nSpecific accessibility details were not provided for this listing. Guests who have questions about building access\, seating\, parking\, mobility needs\, sensory considerations\, or other accommodations are encouraged to contact Trinity Episcopal Cathedral or visit the event website before attending. \nThis event is intended to be an affirming space for LGBTQ+ people\, families\, youth\, elders\, and allies. Attendees are encouraged to honor one another with respect\, care\, and openness. \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nDo I need to register to attend?\nPlease check the Trinity Episcopal Cathedral event page for the most current attendance details. \nIs this event only for members of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral?\nNo. The Pride Mass is open to the LGBTQ+ community\, youth\, families\, and allies. You do not need to be a member of the cathedral to attend. \nCan I attend if I am not religious or not sure what I believe?\nYes. This service is a welcoming Pride week gathering for people with many different faith backgrounds\, church experiences\, and personal journeys. \nWill communion be offered?\nYes. All who attend are invited to communion and worship. \nWill there be music?\nYes. The service will feature singers from the Trinity Cathedral Choir and River City Mixed Chorus. \nWho can I contact with questions?\nYou may also visit the Trinity Episcopal Cathedral event website for more information. \nCelebrate Pride Week in Community\nThe Fifth Annual Pride Mass offers a meaningful way to gather during Heartland Pride week in Omaha and affirm the dignity\, belonging\, and spiritual lives of LGBTQ+ people. \nHeartland Pride is glad to help share community events that create space for celebration\, inclusion\, visibility\, and connection across the Omaha LGBTQ+ community and beyond.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/pride-mass-omaha-2026/
LOCATION:Trinity Episcopal Cathedral\, 113 N 18th St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
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UID:10545-1784246400-1784419199@heartlandpride.org
SUMMARY:Heartland Pride 2026
DESCRIPTION:July 17-18\, 2026\nHolland Performing Arts Center\nTenaska Center\nSteelhouse Omaha\nDowntown Omaha\nIn partnership with Omaha Performing Arts \nNew venues. New vibes. Same Pride. \nHeartland Pride is back July 17-18\, 2026\, and we are stepping into an exciting new chapter for our community. \nThis year\, we are partnering with Omaha Performing Arts to bring Pride to some of Omaha’s most iconic arts and entertainment spaces. Together\, we are creating an elevated\, welcoming\, and unforgettable weekend experience. \nFriday\, July 17\nYouth Pride celebration \nSaturday\, July 18\nFestival experiences at Holland Performing Arts Center and Tenaska Center\nEvening show at Steelhouse Omaha \nExpect live entertainment\, interactive activities\, community resources\, vendors\, and powerful moments of connection all weekend long. \nWe are grateful to our longtime partners at CHI Health Center for years of collaboration. With construction underway at their campus\, this was the perfect opportunity to expand our partnerships and grow our vision. \nWhile some Pride celebrations across the country are facing challenges\, Heartland Pride is growing stronger than ever. \nWe are thriving. We are expanding. And we are ready to celebrate big with you in 2026. \nSponsorship opportunities\, vendor applications\, parade registration\, and entertainment announcements are coming soon. \nMark your calendar now and get ready to celebrate. 🌈
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/2026-heartland-pride/
LOCATION:IA
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260717T220000
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SUMMARY:Heartland Youth Pride 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: July 17\, 2026\nHolland Performing Arts Center / Tenaska Center\nPartnering with Omaha Performing Arts \nBig energy. Safe space. All for our youth. \nHeartland Youth Pride 2026 is moving to an exciting new home at the Holland Performing Arts Center and Tenaska Center. In partnership with Omaha Performing Arts\, we are creating an elevated experience designed especially for LGBTQIA+ youth and their families. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nLocal entertainment on stage\nInteractive activities\nYouth-focused resources\nVendor fair\nSafe\, welcoming spaces to connect\n\n  \nYouth Pride is a celebration of identity\, creativity\, and belonging. It is a place where young people can feel seen\, supported\, and proud of who they are. \nMore details about programming\, schedules\, and participating organizations will be announced soon. \nMark your calendar and get ready to celebrate the next generation of our community. \nWe cannot wait to see you there.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/heartland-youth-pride-2026/
LOCATION:Holland Center Omaha\, 1200 Douglas Street\, Omaha\, 68102\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T120000
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CREATED:20260222T174450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T171010Z
UID:10539-1784367000-1784376000@heartlandpride.org
SUMMARY:Heartland Pride Parade 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pride in Omaha as the 2026 Heartland Pride Parade brings our community together for visibility\, joy\, connection\, and belonging in downtown Omaha. \nWhether you plan to march\, volunteer\, support a participating organization\, or cheer from the sidelines\, the Heartland Pride Parade is a meaningful way to celebrate LGBTQIA+ pride\, honor community contributions\, and be part of one of the region’s most visible Pride traditions. \n\nParade applications are now open \nNonprofits\, businesses\, performers\, community groups\, and political candidates can apply to participate in the 2026 Heartland Pride Parade. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, July 18\, 2026\nParade Start: 10:00 AM\nLocation: Downtown Omaha\, Nebraska\nRegistration Deadline: June 6\, 2026 at 11:00 PM Central Time\nRoute: Coming soon\nWho Can Apply: Nonprofits\, businesses\, performers\, community groups\, political candidates\, and organizations that want to celebrate Pride with Heartland Pride\n\nRegister for Parade Participation\n \nJoin the 2026 Heartland Pride Parade in Omaha\nThe Heartland Pride Parade is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ visibility\, community pride\, and collective joy. Each year\, parade participants help create a welcoming public celebration that brings together local organizations\, businesses\, performers\, families\, friends\, and allies. \nParticipating in the parade is a way to show support for Heartland Pride’s mission of inclusion\, equality\, accessibility\, celebration\, and belonging. From decorated vehicles and walking groups to performers and community organizations\, every registered group helps make the parade a vibrant and affirming experience for Omaha and the surrounding region. \nRegister for Parade Participation\nApplications are now open for organizations and groups interested in participating in the 2026 Heartland Pride Parade. \nRegistration deadline: Applications must be submitted by June 6\, 2026 at 11:00 PM Central Time. \nFinal lineup details\, staging instructions\, and route information will be shared with registered participants at least one week before the parade. \nApply to Be in the Parade\n \nParticipation Pricing\nParticipation fees help support parade operations\, including event safety\, logistics\, promotion\, and coordination. \n\nNonprofit Organizations — $145\nReduced participation pricing is available for nonprofit organizations joining the parade.\nFor-Profit Organizations & Political Candidates — $410\nThis participation rate applies to businesses\, for-profit organizations\, and political candidates.\n\nParade Day Information\nTo help create a smooth\, safe\, and welcoming parade experience\, participating groups should plan ahead and arrive on time for staging. \n\nStaging access begins: Approximately 8:30 AM\nGroups must be in assigned staging area by: 9:45 AM\nParade begins: 10:00 AM\nSetup and cleanup: Groups are responsible for their own setup and cleanup\n\nPlease follow directions from Heartland Pride staff\, volunteers\, public safety officials\, and local law enforcement throughout the event. \nParade Route Updates\nThe official 2026 Heartland Pride Parade route is currently being finalized in coordination with the City of Omaha. \nRoute details and staging information will be published as soon as they are confirmed. Registered participants will receive final lineup details\, staging instructions\, and route information at least one week before the parade. \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride is committed to creating Pride events that are welcoming\, inclusive\, and community-centered. The Heartland Pride Parade is for LGBTQIA+ people\, families\, friends\, neighbors\, and allies who want to celebrate Pride in a respectful and affirming environment. \nTo help support a safe and welcoming celebration for participants and attendees: \n\nStrobe lights are not permitted\nAlcohol and illegal substances are prohibited during staging and along the parade route\nItems should be handed directly to attendees or gently distributed rather than thrown into crowds\nAnimals are welcome if they are comfortable in large public settings and remain supervised at all times\nVehicle operators must carry valid licensing and insurance\n\nHeartland Pride reserves the right to address participation concerns that may impact safety or the attendee experience. \nFrequently Asked Questions\nDo I need to register to participate in the parade?\nYes. All parade participants must complete registration before the deadline on June 6\, 2026 at 11:00 PM Central Time. \nWho can apply to participate?\nNonprofit organizations\, businesses\, performers\, community groups\, political candidates\, and other groups interested in celebrating Pride with Heartland Pride can apply to participate. \nHow much does parade participation cost?\nParticipation is $145 for nonprofit organizations and $410 for for-profit organizations and political candidates. Participation fees help support parade operations\, safety\, logistics\, promotion\, and coordination. \nWhen will the parade route be announced?\nThe route is currently being finalized in coordination with the City of Omaha. Route details will be posted as soon as they are confirmed. \nWhen will participants receive staging information?\nFinal lineup details\, staging instructions\, and route information will be shared with registered participants at least one week before the parade. \nAre families welcome at the parade?\nYes. The Heartland Pride Parade is a family-friendly celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride\, community\, visibility\, and belonging. \nCan animals participate?\nAnimals are welcome if they are comfortable in busy public environments\, remain under control\, and are supervised by handlers at all times. \nWhat safety guidelines should participants know?\nParticipants should follow all instructions from Heartland Pride staff\, volunteers\, public safety officials\, and local law enforcement. Strobe lights\, alcohol\, and illegal substances are not permitted during staging or along the parade route. Items should be handed directly to attendees or gently distributed rather than thrown into crowds. \nWho should I contact if I have a question that is not answered here?\nIf you have a question that is not covered on this page\, please contact Heartland Pride through our website. \nContact Heartland Pride \nIs the event accessible?\nHeartland Pride is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Guests and participants with access questions are encouraged to contact Heartland Pride before the event. \nContact Heartland Pride about accessibility \nCelebrate with Heartland Pride\nThe Heartland Pride Parade is part of Heartland Pride’s annual celebration weekend\, bringing the community together to celebrate LGBTQIA+ pride\, equality\, visibility\, and belonging in Omaha and across Nebraska. \nWhether you are marching\, volunteering\, supporting a participating group\, or cheering from the parade route\, your presence helps make Heartland Pride a meaningful celebration for the whole community. \nWe look forward to celebrating with you in Omaha this July. \nRegister for Parade Participation
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/heartland-pride-parade-2026/
LOCATION:IA
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SUMMARY:Heartland Pride Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pride in Omaha with a full-day festival and vendor show experience created for community\, visibility\, joy\, and connection. The Heartland Pride Festival & Show 2026 brings together local vendors\, artisans\, community organizations\, resource tables\, food\, entertainment\, and an evening show featuring nationally recognized performers. \nHosted in partnership with Omaha Performing Arts\, this year’s festival invites LGBTQIA+ people\, families\, friends\, neighbors\, and allies to gather\, celebrate\, support Heartland Pride\, and be part of one of the region’s most meaningful Pride events. \n\nTickets are on sale now \nChoose the pass that fits your Pride weekend plans\, from daytime festival/vendor show access to the full festival and evening show experience. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, July 18\, 2026\nDaytime Festival/Vendor Show Venues: Holland Performing Arts Center and Tenaska Center\nEvening Show Venue: Steelhouse Omaha\nTickets: On sale now\nTicket Options: VIP Pass\, All Access Pass\, Show Only Pass\, and Festival Day Pass\nFestival/Vendor Show Highlights: 100+ vendors\, local artisans\, community organizations\, resource tables\, food and drinks\, karaoke\, interactive activities\, local performers\, and an afternoon drag show\nEvening Entertainment: Sasha Colby\, Margaret Cho\, Nina West\, and RealXman\n\nGet Tickets\n \nCelebrate Pride All Day in Omaha\nThe daytime Heartland Pride Festival and vendor show is a welcoming community celebration filled with connection\, creativity\, entertainment\, and local Pride energy. Across the Holland Performing Arts Center and Tenaska Center\, attendees can explore more than 100 vendors\, meet local artisans\, connect with community organizations\, visit resource tables\, and enjoy food\, drinks\, music\, and activities throughout the day. \nThe vendor show is an important part of the Heartland Pride experience. It gives local businesses\, artists\, nonprofits\, community groups\, and service organizations a way to share information\, connect with attendees\, and support Heartland Pride’s mission of inclusion\, equality\, visibility\, and belonging. \nFestival guests can look forward to karaoke\, interactive experiences\, local performers\, and an afternoon drag show that brings together talent\, joy\, and the spirit of Pride. Whether you are attending with friends\, family\, chosen family\, coworkers\, or on your own\, the festival is designed to be a space where people can show up\, be welcomed\, and celebrate together. \n  \nEvening Entertainment at Steelhouse Omaha\nAfter the daytime festival and vendor show\, the celebration continues at Steelhouse Omaha with an exciting evening show featuring powerhouse performers and unforgettable entertainment. \nThis year’s evening lineup includes Sasha Colby\, Margaret Cho\, Nina West\, and RealXman. Additional local performer and festival entertainment details will be announced as the event gets closer. \nFrom legendary stage presence to comedy\, drag\, performance\, and Pride-centered celebration\, the evening show offers a high-energy experience for attendees who want to keep the celebration going into the night. \nTicket Options\nChoose the ticket option that works best for your Pride plans. Tickets are required for festival/vendor show entry\, evening show entry\, or both\, depending on the pass selected. \n\nVIP Pass — $113\nIncludes the all-day combo experience plus meet and greet access with Sasha Colby\, Margaret Cho\, and Nina West.\nAll Access Pass — $36\nIncludes admission to the daytime festival/vendor show and the evening show at Steelhouse Omaha.\nShow Only Pass — $31\nIncludes admission to the evening entertainment at Steelhouse Omaha only.\nFestival Day Pass — $26\nIncludes admission to the daytime festival/vendor show\, featuring local vendors\, community organizations\, resource tables\, artisans\, food\, drinks\, activities\, and daytime entertainment.\n\nTicket availability may be limited. Purchasing early is encouraged\, especially for VIP access and evening entertainment. \nBuy Festival Tickets\n \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Community Care\nHeartland Pride is committed to creating Pride events that are welcoming\, inclusive\, and community-centered. The Heartland Pride Festival & Show is for LGBTQIA+ people\, families\, friends\, neighbors\, and allies who want to celebrate Pride in a respectful and affirming environment. \nWe welcome attendees across identities\, ages\, backgrounds\, abilities\, and lived experiences. Heartland Pride believes Pride should be a place where people can feel seen\, supported\, and connected. \nAdditional accessibility details\, venue guidance\, and attendee information may be shared closer to the event. Guests are encouraged to review venue information in advance and reach out with questions about access needs. \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWhat is included with each ticket?\nThe VIP Pass includes the all-day combo experience plus meet and greet access with Sasha Colby\, Margaret Cho\, and Nina West. The All Access Pass includes both the daytime festival/vendor show and evening show. The Show Only Pass includes the evening entertainment only. The Festival Day Pass includes the daytime festival/vendor show only. \nWhat is the daytime festival/vendor show?\nThe daytime festival/vendor show includes local vendors\, artisans\, community organizations\, resource tables\, food\, drinks\, activities\, daytime entertainment\, and opportunities to connect with groups supporting Heartland Pride and the broader LGBTQIA+ community. \nCan I attend only the daytime festival/vendor show?\nYes. The Festival Day Pass is available for attendees who want to enjoy the daytime Heartland Pride Festival and vendor show experience without attending the evening show. \nCan I attend only the evening show?\nYes. The Show Only Pass is available for attendees who want to attend the evening entertainment at Steelhouse Omaha only. \nWhere are the venues?\nThe daytime festival/vendor show takes place at the Holland Performing Arts Center and Tenaska Center. The evening show takes place at Steelhouse Omaha. \nAre tickets required?\nYes. Tickets are required based on the experience you choose\, whether that is the daytime festival/vendor show\, the evening show\, or the full all-day experience. \nIs there an official event schedule?\nNot yet. The full festival/vendor show and evening show schedule will be announced closer to the event. Check back for updates as entertainment\, activity times\, and performer details are confirmed. \nWill more entertainment be announced?\nYes. Sasha Colby\, Margaret Cho\, Nina West\, and RealXman have been announced for the evening show. Additional local performers and festival entertainment details will be announced as the event gets closer. \nWho should I contact if I have a question that is not answered here?\nIf you have a question that is not covered on this page\, please contact Heartland Pride through our website. \nContact Heartland Pride \nIs the event accessible?\nHeartland Pride is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Venue-specific accessibility details and additional attendee guidance may be shared closer to the event. Guests with access questions are encouraged to contact Heartland Pride or review venue accessibility information before attending. \nContact Heartland Pride about accessibility \nJoin Us for Heartland Pride 2026\nThe Heartland Pride Festival & Show 2026 is more than a single day of entertainment. It is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ visibility\, creativity\, resilience\, and belonging in Omaha and across Nebraska. \nWhether you come for the festival/vendor show\, the evening show\, the community connections\, or the joy of celebrating Pride together\, you are part of what makes Heartland Pride meaningful. \nWe cannot wait to celebrate with you on Saturday\, July 18\, 2026. \nReserve Your Spot
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/2026-heartland-pride-festival-omaha/
LOCATION:Holland Center Omaha\, 1200 Douglas Street\, Omaha\, 68102\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
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CREATED:20260316T121357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T121357Z
UID:10663-1786838400-1787529599@heartlandpride.org
SUMMARY:Nebraska Black Pride 2026
DESCRIPTION:August 16-23\, 2026 | Omaha\, NE\nNebraska Black Pride is hosting their very first full weekend celebration centering LGBTQ+ Black joy\, love\, and community — and Heartland Pride is proud to support this historic event. \nWhy You Should Attend:\nThis is a one-of-a-kind Pride weekend dedicated to uplifting Black LGBTQ+ voices and culture—through film\, drag\, food\, laughter\, and community connection. \nFollow NE Black Pride on social media for ticket info\, volunteer opportunities\, sponsorship details\, performer line-ups\, and event updates. \nLet’s laugh\, vogue\, feast\, and celebrate all weekend long! \n  \nAdditional information will be posted here as it becomes available.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/nebraska-black-pride-2026/
LOCATION:IA
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260609T161211
CREATED:20260609T044603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T044603Z
UID:11065-1789300800-1789322400@heartlandpride.org
SUMMARY:NOVA Steps Toward Hope - A Mental Health and Recovery Walk
DESCRIPTION:NØVA Steps Toward Hope is a community awareness walk focused on mental health\, recovery\, hope\, and connection. Hosted by NØVA Treatment Community LLC.\, this event invites the public\, LGBTQIA+ community members\, youth\, families\, allies\, and neighbors across the Heartland to come together in support of people impacted by mental health and recovery journeys. \nJoin the walk\, stay for the festival-style activities\, and help create a welcoming space where healing\, visibility\, and community care are honored. \n\nCommunity event announcement: NØVA Steps Toward Hope will include an awareness walk for mental health and recovery\, followed by festival activities at Lewis and Clark Landing. \n\nQuick Event Details\n\nEvent: NØVA Steps Toward Hope – A Mental Health and Recovery Walk\nDate: Sunday\, September 13\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM\nLocation: Lewis and Clark Landing\nAudience: General public\, LGBTQIA+ community members\, youth\, families\, and allies\nHosted by: NØVA Treatment Community LLC.\n\nLearn More About NØVA\n \nAbout the Walk\nNØVA Steps Toward Hope is designed to raise awareness for mental health and recovery while bringing people together in a supportive\, community-centered setting. The walk offers a meaningful way to show support for people navigating recovery\, honor personal and community journeys\, and help reduce stigma around mental health. \nAfter the awareness walk\, attendees are invited to stay for festival activities and opportunities to connect with others in a welcoming environment. \nEvent Logistics\nThe event will take place at Lewis and Clark Landing. Attendees are encouraged to plan ahead for parking\, weather\, walking distance\, and any personal comfort needs for an outdoor community event. \nSchedule: The event runs from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Additional timing details for the walk and festival activities may be announced by the event organizer. \nAccessibility\, Inclusion\, and Safety\nHeartland Pride shares community events with the goal of helping people find welcoming spaces where they can connect\, participate\, and feel a sense of belonging. This event is open to the general public and welcomes LGBTQIA+ community members\, families\, youth\, and allies. \nAttendees are encouraged to respect each person’s name\, pronouns\, identity\, boundaries\, and lived experience. Mental health and recovery can be deeply personal topics\, and community care matters. \nAccessibility details: [Add accessibility information\, including route surface\, seating availability\, restrooms\, ASL interpretation if available\, sensory considerations\, and mobility access.] \nFAQ\nWho can attend NØVA Steps Toward Hope?\nThis event is open to the general public\, including LGBTQIA+ community members\, youth\, families\, and allies. \nIs this event only for the LGBTQIA+ community?\nNo. The event is not specific only to the LGBTQIA+ community\, but LGBTQIA+ attendees and allies are welcome. \nWhat kind of event is this?\nThis is an awareness walk focused on mental health and recovery\, with festival-style activities following the walk. \nDo I need to register?\n[Add registration details. If registration is not required\, update this section to say attendees may arrive during the event time.] \nWhere can I learn more?\nVisit the NØVA Treatment Community website for more information about their work and updates. \nVisit NØVA’s Website\n \nComing Together for Hope and Recovery\nEvents like NØVA Steps Toward Hope help strengthen community connection and remind people that they are not alone. Heartland Pride is glad to share opportunities that support mental health awareness\, recovery\, inclusion\, and belonging throughout the Heartland.
URL:https://heartlandpride.org/event/nova-mental-health-walk/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Landing\, 515 North Riverfront Drive\, Omaha\, NE\, 68102\, United States
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