Expect a long wait, but kids usually get a present after talking with the big guy.Īnd, in my opinion, this Santa looks like the real deal. Claus are at this tree lighting event, with the tree serving as a cool backdrop to your photos. It’s decorated with large ornaments that kids love seeing up close.Īlso, Santa and Mrs. The tree at the museum is real and it is ginormous.
#UNION STATION CHRISTMAS FREE#
Otherwise, you’ll find a mix of metered and free parking in nearby neighborhood streets. During busy events, especially the tree lighting, you may find that both lots will fill pretty quickly.ĭuring select events overflow parking, with shuttle drop-off at the museum, is available at the Conagra Brands parking lot, Seventh and Leavenworth streets. The museum has an upper lot and a lower lot. There are a lot of great family-friendly restaurants in the Old Market if pizza isn’t what you’re looking for. The closest restaurants include two pizzerias: Orsi’s (Omaha’s oldest restaurant) and Via Farina (upscale wood-fired pizzas). However, if you want to eat elsewhere, the museum is near a lot of great restaurants. The food prices are pretty reasonable at the museum, and museum members receive a 10% discount on the food. Of course, popcorn is also a good choice. My family is a fan of getting ice cream sundaes there, but you might want to also try getting a float or a phosphate. The Durham Museum has an old-fashioned soda fountain and candy shop, where you can purchase everything from snacks to actual meals. It’s a walkable distance from the Old Market. Situated in the iconic Union Station building, the museum has retained the charm of a bygone era. The Durham Museum is located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. If you’re visiting with kids, be sure to read this family guide to the museum. All thoughts, opinions and typos are my own.īefore I get into all the Christmas events and Santa sightings happening at the museum, here’s a quick Durham Museum 101 for those who need it. Visitor information for The Durham Museumĭisclosure: I am a blogger ambassador for The Durham Museum.Christmas at Union Station exhibits & events.
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