Spooktacular
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Spooktacular is a free event at the Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch for young children, featuring storytime, trick-or-treating, a scavenger hunt, and crafts, available while supplies last.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
Birth to 5
Food & Drink
Trick-or-treating available
Accessibility
All Omaha Public Library locations are wheelchair accessible. For sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance, please email Nancy Novotny at NNovotny@omahalibrary.org at least five business days before the event.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Register early, as spots open on September 15th and are likely to fill up quickly for this popular free event.
- Arrive on time for the storytime to ensure you don't miss the beginning of the fun before the trick-or-treating and crafts begin.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes to fully embrace the Halloween spirit of the event.
- Bring a bag for collecting treats during the trick-or-treating portion of the Spooktacular.
- Check with the library about supply availability for crafts, as activities are offered while supplies last.
Special Events & Promotions
- Registration opens September 15th
- Activities available while supplies last
Links & Contact
Run by Omaha Public Library
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Spooktacular event?
Spooktacular is a free Halloween event for young children featuring a not-so-spooky storytime, trick-or-treating, a scavenger hunt, and crafts.
Is registration required for Spooktacular?
Yes, registration is required and opens on September 15th. You can register by calling 402-289-4367.
What age group is Spooktacular suitable for?
The event is specifically suitable for children aged Birth to 5 years old.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, all Omaha Public Library locations, including the Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch, are wheelchair accessible.
How can I request accessibility assistance?
For sign language interpretation or other accessibility needs, please email Nancy Novotny at NNovotny@omahalibrary.org at least five business days before the event.
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