Santa Run
Dec
14
10:00 AM10:00

Santa Run

The Blackstone District has partnered with the Omaha Sports Commission to host our second annual Santa Run!

Time: Race starts at 10am

Cost: Adults (14+) = $25, Children (13 & under) = $10

Register here!

Description: Join us for the holly jolliest fun run in The Blackstone District! Fun for all ages and “running” abilities. Be ready to suit up in your provided holiday gear and conquer the obstacles set by the North Pole elves. Total distance is up to you. You can do one loop on the course for 0.8 miles or make it two for 1.6 miles. Recover with your very own mug of hot chocolate at the Holiday Hut.

 

The first 200 adults (14+) will receive a Santa Suit. Children (13 & Under) will receive festive holiday inspired headband. All holiday attire will be one size fits all.

Thank you to our sponsors: Chris Kilroy, Financial Advisor - Edward Jones, Baker’s and Athletico Physical Therapy

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Brunch in Blackstone
Jul
12
10:00 AM10:00

Brunch in Blackstone

Come see who has the best brunch bite and Bloody Mary in the district!

Where: Parking lot located behind Corkscrew Wine & Cheese
When: July 12
Time: 10am-1pm
Price: $20 - includes 10 tickets to try bites and Bloody Mary’s (additional tickets available for purchase)

Outdoor bar will be available for additional drink purchases.

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The Blackstone Open
Aug
9
12:00 PM12:00

The Blackstone Open

Play a round of putt putt around the district! Money raised benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities.

  • $100/team of four – each player gets a drink ticket for Blackstone Social

  • Registration link: Coming Soon

  • Costumes encouraged!

  • Check in at Blackstone Social from 12pm-1pm

  • Golf 1pm-3pm

  • Awards at Blackstone Social at 3:30pm.

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OSC Cornhole Classic
Sep
13
11:00 AM11:00

OSC Cornhole Classic

The Blackstone District has partnered with the Omaha Sports Commission to host a giant cornhole tournament! Tournament will take place on Farnam Street between Mula and Nite Owl

Time: Games start at 11am

Cost: One team of two (2) = $45 *Each registration comes with two drink tickets

Registration link coming soon.

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Blackstone Farnam Fest
Oct
11
12:00 PM12:00

Blackstone Farnam Fest

2nd Saturday presents the districts largest annual event!

  • October 11 | 12pm-3pm

  • Parking lot behind Scriptown Brewing (off Farnam St. between 39th and 40th)

  • Live music, food trucks, local vendors and outdoor bar

  • $10 entry

Music Line Up

Coming soon!

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are needed for set up, tear down, and during the event! Volunteers will receive free entry into the event, an event t-shirt and two drink tickets! Interested in volunteering? Email katie@greenslateomaha.com.

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Santa Run
Dec
13
10:00 AM10:00

Santa Run

The Blackstone District has partnered with the Omaha Sports Commission to host our third annual Santa Run!

Time: Race starts at 10am

Cost: Adults (14+) = $25, Children (13 & under) = $10

Description: Join us for the holly jolliest fun run in The Blackstone District! Fun for all ages and “running” abilities. Be ready to suit up in your provided holiday gear and conquer the obstacles set by the North Pole elves. Total distance is up to you. You can do one loop on the course for 0.8 miles or make it two for 1.6 miles. Recover with your very own mug of hot chocolate at the Holiday Hut.

 

The first 200 adults (14+) will receive a Santa Suit. Children (13 & Under) will receive festive holiday inspired headband. All holiday attire will be one size fits all.

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Blackstone Farnam Fest
Oct
12
3:00 PM15:00

Blackstone Farnam Fest

2nd Saturday presents the districts largest annual event!

  • October 12 | 3pm-11pm

  • Parking lot behind Scriptown Brewing (off Farnam St. between 39th and 40th)

  • Live music, food trucks, outdoor bar

  • $10 entry

Music Line Up

4pm - Minne Lussa 

5:30pm - Velvet Velvet 

7pm - Cowgirl Eastern 

8:30pm - Clarence Tilton

10pm - DJ Herricane Cole

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are needed for set up, tear down, and during the event! Volunteers will receive free entry into the event, an event t-shirt and two drink tickets! Interested in volunteering? Email katie@greenslateomaha.com.

Thank you to our sponsors!

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Oct
12
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

Minne Lussa @ Farnam Fest - 4pm
Jazz Against the Machine @ Sullivan’s Bar - 4pm
TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge - 5pm
Velvet Velvet @ Farnam Fest - 5:30pm
Cowgirl Eastern @ Farnam Fest - 7pm
Rhythm Collective @ Bob & Willie’s - 7pm
John Clifton @ Bar 39 - 7pm
Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos - 8pm
Clarence Tilton @ Farnam Fest - 8:30pm
DJ E-Rok @ Bar 39 - 10pm
Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s - 10pm
DJ Chicks @ First Round - 10pm
DJ Herricane Cole @ Farnam Fest - 10pm

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OSC Cornhole Classic
Sep
14
11:00 AM11:00

OSC Cornhole Classic

The Blackstone District has partnered with the Omaha Sports Commission to host a giant cornhole tournament! Tournament will take place on Farnam Street between Mula and Nite Owl

Time: Games start at 11am

Cost: One team of two (2) = $45 *Each registration comes with two drink tickets

Register here!

Thank you to our sponsors!

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Sep
14
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

DJ Brent Crampton @ OSC Cornhole Classic - 10am
DJ Herricane Cole @ OSC Cornhole Classic - 1pm
Torrin Baker @ The Mansion at Blackstone - 1:30pm
Jacob Duncan @ Scriptown Brewing - 3pm
TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge - 5pm
Nic Hermsen @ Little Ricky’s - 5pm
Rhythm Collective @ Bob & Willie’s - 7pm
Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos - 8pm
DJ Air Stevens @ Bar 39 - 10pm
Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon - 10pm
DJ Chicks @ First Round - 10pm

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The Blackstone Open
Aug
10
12:00 PM12:00

The Blackstone Open

Play a round of putt putt around the district!

  • $100/team of four – each player gets a drink ticket for Blackstone Social

  • Registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blackstone-open-2024-tickets-956528651947?aff=oddtdtcreator

  • Costumes encouraged!

  • Check in at Blackstone Social from 12pm-1pm

  • Golf 1pm-3pm

  • Awards at Blackstone Social at 3:30pm.

  • Participating locations:

    • Sullivan’s

    • First Round

    • Bob & Willie’s

    • Red Lion

    • Nite Owl

    • Little Ricky’s

    • GreenSlate Management

    • Corkscrew

    • Blackstone Social

    • Bar 39

    • Scriptown

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Aug
10
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

Torrin Baker @ The Mansion at Blackstone - 12:30pm

Thr33 of a Kind @ Sullivan’s Bar - 4pm

TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge - 5pm

Nic Hermsen @ Little Ricky’s - 5pm

Musical Guest @ Corkscrew - 6pm

Rhythm Collective @ Bob & Willie’s Wonderbowl - 7pm

Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos - 8pm

DJ E-RoK @ Bar 39 - 10pm

Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon - 10pm

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Jul
13
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

Lightning Stills and Wagon Blasters @ Scriptown Brewing - 3pm

TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge - 5pm

Nic Hermsen @ Little Ricky’s - 5pm

Jimmy Greve @ Corkscrew - 6pm

The Bishops @ Bar 39 - 7pm

Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos - 8pm

DJ Big Mike @ Bar 39 - 10pm

Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon - 10pm

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Jun
8
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

DJ Extra Fresh @ The Cottonwood Hotel - 10am
Tom Adelman & Michael Frederickson @ Get Real Sandwiches - 12pm
Polka Express @ Crescent Moon - 12pm
Joe Reynolds @ Noli’s - 2pm
Charlie Alley @ Sullivan’s Bar - 4pm
The Barry Boyce Band @ Crescent Moon - 5pm
TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge – 5pm
Nic Hermsen @ Little Ricky’s - 5pm
Musical Guest @ Corkscrew - 6pm
Cover Me Badd @ Bob + Willie’s Wonderbowl – 8pm
Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos - 8pm
DJ Nova @ Bar 39 - 9pm

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
May
11
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

11am - Don Wurtz @ The Cottonwood Hotel

12pm - Kristen and Cole of Mr. E & The Stringless Kite @ Get Real Sandwiches

4pm - Thr33 of a Kind @ Sullivan’s Bar

5pm - TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge

5pm - Jaden Woosley @ Little Ricky’s

8pm - Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos Karaoke

8pm Panik @ Bob & Willie’s Wonderbowl

9pm - Ro Hempel @ Meatball

9pm - DJ Nova @ Bar 39

10pm - Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon

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Blackstone District 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
Apr
13
12:00 PM12:00

Blackstone District 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

The Blackstone District is turning 10! Celebrate with a family friendly block party! Celebration will include a Spring Fling market, live music, food vendors, outdoor bar, games and more!

The Red Lion Quartet will be playing from 12pm-3pm followed by Alyssa Siebken from 3pm-6pm!

Vendors include:
Antidote Salon
Bloom & Co.
Bloom Herbals
Corner Kitchen
Daisy Mae Macrame
Dundee Bank
Face Painting
Good Gold
Good Life Candle & Craft
Ground Floor Guitar
Hello Ruby
Kristina Cole Designs
macsbydesign
Northwoods Cheese Haus
OCookieOs
Robin's Pantry
Scott's Pico
Scriptown Brewing
SJ Designs
Sola Woodshed Designs
StitchWrks
Streetside Foods
Stu's Bloody Mary Mix
Urban Photography by Alicia M Brady

Thank you to our sponsors:

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Apr
13
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

12pm - Red Lion Jazz Band @ Spring Fling Market
3pm - Alyssa Siebken @ Spring Fling Market
3pm - Wooden Music @ Scriptown
4pm - Dan and Veronica Bragdon @ Sullivan’s Bar
5pm - TK Approved @ Red Lion
5pm - Nic Hermsen @ Little Ricky’s
7pm - Karaoke on Farnam @ Renos Karaoke
7pm - Strange Pleasures @ Bar 39
8pm - Rhythm Collective @ Bob + Willie’s
9pm - DJ Herricane Cole @ Blackstone Social
10pm - DJ Big Mike @ Bar 39
10pm - Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon
10pm - DJ Chicks @ First Round

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Mar
9
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

3pm - Heavy Clippings and Head of Femur @ Scriptown
4pm - Charlie Alley @ Sullivan’s Bar
5pm - TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge
5pm - Nic Hermsen @ Little Ricky’s
9pm - DJ E-ROCK @ Bar 39
9pm - DJ Herricane Cole @ Blackstone Social
10pm - Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon
10pm - DJ Chicks @ First Round
10pm - DJ Nativo @ Meatball

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2nd Saturday - Live Music
Feb
10
10:00 AM10:00

2nd Saturday - Live Music

Enjoy live music throughout the district!

3pm - Prairie Gators @ Scriptown Brewing
5pm - TK Approved @ Red Lion Lounge
7pm - DJ Bliss @ Cottonwood Hotel
7pm - Powder Blue @ Bob + Willie’s Wonderbowl
9pm - TK Approved @ The Blackstone Meatball
9pm - DJ E-ROCK @ Bar 39
9pm - DJ Herricane Cole @ Blackstone Social
10pm - Karaoke with Dynamic Air DJ’s @ Crescent Moon
10pm - DJ Chicks @ First Round

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Great Reuben Debate
Jan
13
to Jan 27

Great Reuben Debate

  • The Blackstone District (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Visit participating locations and vote for your favorite Reuben dish!

Cheeseburgers - Reuben Burger, Reuben Dog, Reuben Fries, Reuben Sandwich
Crescent Moon - Famous Blackstone Reuben, Reuben Egg Rolls, Reuben Poutine, Reuben Breakfast Burrito and Reuben Bloody Mary
Early Bird - Reuben Sandwich
First Round - Reuben Nachos
Get Real Sandwiches - Reuben Sandwich
KAMP - Reuben Sandwich
Meatball - Reuben Meatball
Mula - Reuben Taco and Mulita
Nite Owl - Reuben Totchos
Noli’s - Reuben Pizza
The Cottonwood Hotel - Reuben Sandwich

Voting will be open from January 13th-January 27th! Click here to vote!

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