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Welcome to your go-to source for all things Midtown Crossing! Stay in the know about the latest events, new retailers, community news and more. Check out the late breaking news on Omaha projects like the planned modern streetcar project. Articles are designed to keep you informed and entertained, offering helpful insights from Midtown Crossing retailers and providing endless ideas for all things midtown Omaha. Embrace the heart of Midtown Crossing and be part of the conversation that keeps this community thriving! 

Sofra Kitchen Now Open in Midtown Crossing

Sofra Kitchen Now Open in Midtown Crossing

Sofra Kitchen has officially opened their doors on Farnam Street in Midtown Crossing. Located in the former Grey Plume space, Sofra Kitchen is a sister restaurant to Sofra Creperie, the fast-casual eatery in Aksarben Village.  Owner Nils Gjoca says Sofra Kitchen...

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Grow Omaha: Five New Tenants at Midtown Crossing

Grow Omaha: Five New Tenants at Midtown Crossing

Below is an excerpt from Grow Omaha's June 30 Market Report: Midtown Crossing, the seven-building, 16-acre mixed-use campus directly east of Mutual of Omaha’s headquarters is going through a transformation as five new tenants are opening for business. What’s more,...

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6 things that will make you kick off your shoes – and smile!

6 things that will make you kick off your shoes – and smile!

Jazz on the Green. Yep. It’s almost that time of year. Omaha’s beloved outdoor summer tradition is back for another summer of free concerts at Midtown Crossing.  Join us in Omaha’s favorite outdoor park, Turner Park, Thursdays, July 7 through August 11 for a...

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We Got You, Babe!

We Got You, Babe!

A warm breeze. Live music in Omaha’s most popular and scenic outdoor venue. Indulging in a cold drink while reclining in a roomy, cooler-than-cool, Adirondack chair.    It just doesn’t get any better. Midtown Crossing is turning up the volume once again and...

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Free Summer Jazz Concerts to Again Fill Turner Park

Free Summer Jazz Concerts to Again Fill Turner Park

Show Line-up Revealed for Thursdays July 7 – August 11 Eager to get back outside with great music, great friends, and a picnic on the lawn? Well, get ready to enjoy those cool summer breezes. Omaha’s beloved tradition Jazz on the Green returns to Midtown Crossing in...

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Your Guide to the Best Summer

Your Guide to the Best Summer

Sun’s out. Patios are spruced up and ready to go. Flowers are in bloom.  It’s time to unwind.  From daily events to yearly faves, walks around the park to vigorous workouts, Midtown Crossing is Omaha’s hotspot for lively festivals, drinks on the patio, fun...

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Midtown Picks of the Week

Midtown Picks of the Week

Read on for the hottest deals, news and happenings in midtown this week! April 4-10, 2022 BBQ Bowl:Pork and beans, cheddar-jalapeno cornbread, creamy slaw, egg and sweet and spicy BB sauce drizzle. Get yourself to Culprit Café this week before this special...

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Midtown Crossing Entertaining Guide

Midtown Crossing Entertaining Guide

Read on for a complete guide to hosting a gathering at or ordering catering from your favorite Midtown Crossing establishments. Empire Room A luxurious venue crowned with glamorous chandeliers and antique furniture, The Empire Room accommodates corporate and social...

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Sneak Preview: Offices at Turner Park

Sneak Preview: Offices at Turner Park

Omaha’s urban core just keeps getting better. Against the backdrop of shifting retail and user needs throughout the community, more than 20,000 square feet of Class A professional office suites are quickly becoming a reality. Transformation is underway throughout the...

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Sunny & Chair Call for Artists

Sunny & Chair Call for Artists

UPDATE: We are thrilled to announce that Omaha Steaks is the presenting sponsor for the 2022 Sunny and Chair Community Art Project.  That’s great news for each artist selected to participate. Each artist/ artist team selected will NOW receive...

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8 Great Ways to Treat Your Valentine at Midtown Crossing

8 Great Ways to Treat Your Valentine at Midtown Crossing

Valentine’s Day is a time to treat your sweetheart, your friends, your co-worker – or yourself! – to something extra special.  Whether you’re looking for a chill night at home, a laid-back drink after work or delicious meal or fun time out, we’ve got you...

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7 Cozy Tips for Hibernation this Season

7 Cozy Tips for Hibernation this Season

Yep, it’s that time of year when the chill is in the air, the frost is on the trees and the dark nights makes the word “cozy” the best word of the season.  You’ve no doubt put away your holiday décor (or, at least thought about it!), watched endless episodes...

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Covid-19 Information

Covid-19 Information

Last Updated: January 11, 2022 Your Midtown Crossing restaurants and retailers are open for business and ready to serve you – on your terms!  Your safety is our primary concern and we’re committed to the comfort and well-being of all our guests.  Our...

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15 Ways to a Holly, Jolly December

15 Ways to a Holly, Jolly December

Season of LightsAs brilliant as ever! Midtown Crossing is lit for the season, with more than 100,000 white LED lights adorning Turner Park and Farnam Street. Take a stroll through the park and be sure to snap a photo in front of the giant tree in Farnam Court (near...

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