CITY OF OMAHA’S

Memorial Park Concert and Fireworks Show

FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026

Fireworks - Memorial Park Concert

Talent announcement coming soon!

EVENT SPONSORS

City of Omaha
Omaha Parks Foundation
Douglas County Nebraska - Dedicated service, community involvement
News Radio 1110 KFAB - A century of service

SPECIAL THANKS

Security National Bank

TMS Omaha

KPAO

City of Omaha
Parks, Police, Fire, Public Works, Park Omaha and the Mayor’s Office

Plan your celebration

Memorial Park will be open at 5:00 AM Friday for those wanting to put down blankets to reserve a good spot for the show. 

The City of Omaha prohibits use of tarps or putting stakes in the ground (think blankets and baggies of sand or small weights).

In the case of rain or severe weather, the concert will be cancelled and will not be rescheduled. 

Still to come: Other important information and rules including parking and traffic recommendations. Follow us on Facebook for more.

Read more concert rules and park regulations »

Local Band Videos

Local musicians can apply to have their videos featured at the event. Submit an existing video or apply for free studio time at KPAO. Application is available through April 3.

Submit your video »

Musical Guests

THROUGH THE YEARS

1987 
The Lettermen

1988 
Bobby Vinton

1993 
The Drifters
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

1994
The Vandellas
Bobby Vee

1995
Frankie Avalon

1996
The Temptations

1997
The Four Tops

1998 
The Shirelles
Neil Sedaka

1999
Blood, Sweat & Tears

2000
The Supremes
The Righteous Brothers

2001
Gary Puckett
The Beach Boys

2002 
The Spinners 
Creedence Clearwater Revisited

2003
The Village People
The Pointers

2005
Three Dog Night
The Doobie Brothers

2006
The 5th Dimension
REO Speedwagon

2007
Little River Band
KC & The Sunshine Band

2009
The Guess Who
Grand Funk Railroad

2010
Kansas
Styx
Foreigner

2011
38 Special
Cheap Trick

2012
Huey Lewis and The News

2013
Loverboy
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

2014
Uncle Kracker
Smash Mouth
Sugar Ray
Blues Traveler

2015
Eddie Money
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

2016
Kenny Loggins

2017
Kool & The Gang

2018
Starship featuring Mickey Thomas
BOSTYX

2019
Chris Isaak
Little Steven & The Disciples and the Disciples of Soul

2021
Wyclef Jean
Elvis Costello & The Imposters

2022
Dave Mason
Sheryl Crow

2023
Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
Melissa Etheridge

2024
Inhaler
Roger Daltrey of The Who

2025
Ringo Starr and His All Star Band
Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs