OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — 'Tis the season for celebrating all things holly and jolly.
The Gene Leahy Mall is planning a fun time for the whole family during the coming weekend with Holly Days at The RiverFront.
The event starts on Dec. 10 from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m.
Here's a look at the activities you can expect according to MECA
- A showcase of holiday singing, dancing and music from a variety of groups and organizations will take place in the Performance Pavilion, blankets and chairs are welcome (2 to 6 PM)
- Take a photo with The Grinch on the west end of the Downtown Green event lawn (2 to 6 PM)
- Holiday story time around the Sculpture Garden fire pits, featuring Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa tales (2 to 5 PM)
- Hop aboard a mini train ride on the 11th Street Promenade (2 to 5 PM)
- Buddy the Elf will be handing out candy canes and holiday coloring kits at The RiverFront Canopies near 13th and Farnam (while supplies last, 2 to 4 PM)
- Enjoy an enchanted photo opportunity with a snow queen and snowman near the west end of the Downtown Green event lawn (4 to 6 PM)
- Decorate gingerbread cookies at The RiverFront Canopies with free cookie kits for the first 500 guests (while supplies last, 4 to 6 PM)
- Grab a seat by the Performance Pavilion to enjoy an innovative holiday multimedia show incorporating video projection, color-changing up-lights and surround sound (6 PM)
- The multimedia show, which debuted during the Holiday Lights Festival lighting ceremony, can be seen every Friday and Saturday throughout the holiday season.
- Various food trucks will once again be open for business during Holly Days at The RiverFront from 2 until 7 PM, located along 13th Street.
This event is weather dependent so keep up to date with the Riverfront's social media for any postponements or delays.
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