What to know: MAHA Music Festival at The RiverFront

The MAHA Music Festival takes place this weekend at The RiverFront in Omaha. Here's what you need to know about it.

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What to know: Acts, allowed items and more at the MAHA Music Festival

OMAHA, Neb. —

The MAHA Music Festival is this weekend, and there’s a little bit of everything scheduled.

Indie rock band Wet Leg will take center stage Saturday at 9:45 p.m.

There are also several other artists before them, including Grammy Award-winning rapper Killer Mike, Omaha’s own Bright Eyes, alternative artist Blondshell and local artists David Nance and Carver Jones.

MAHA takes place at The RiverFront. You can buy tickets at this website.

Allowed Items

Low-rise lawn chairs (must be positioned outside of the Chair and Blanket Free Zone)
Blankets (must be positioned outside of the Chair and Blanket Free Zone)
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Sanitizer
Insect repellent
Hats/visors
Portable fans
Factory-sealed water bottles
Empty hydration backpacks
Empty water bottles
Baby strollers, wagon

Prohibited Items

“Director” style lawn chairs
Pets (except for ADA-certified service animals)
Weapons of any kind
Illegal substances
Hard-sided and soft-sided coolers
Large or framed backpacks
Outside food or beverage (aside from factory-sealed water)
Umbrellas (ponchos are cool)
Camping tents
Glass containers
Selfie-sticks
Drones
Instruments, air horns, or megaphones
Laser pointers
Beach balls
Audio recording equipment
Roller skates, skateboards, scooters, or bicycles (though there is a monitored bike parking area just outside of the park)
Professional photography and video recording equipment including cameras with interchangeable lenses and SLRs

Food

Parthenon- serves Greek salads, gyros, Greek pastries, and spanakopita
Tikka Talk- serves samosas, naan, curry, biryanis and more
221 Grill- homemade pickles and street food
Hyde’s Slyde’s Burgers- Burgers, wraps, fries, baked potatoes and more
Rutabaga’s Vegan- plant-based foods
Johnny Rico’s Pizza- New York-style thin crust pizzas (whole or sliced)
Javi’s Tacos- Taco platters, burritos, rice bowls, street tacos, nachos and churros
Cloud 9- Tacos, deli sliders, charcuterie boards, pinwheels
Gelu Italian Ice- shaved ice cream

Parking

The MAHA Festival recommends parking in Lot A at the CHI Health Center.

Attendees can access this spot through either Douglas Street or Riverside Drive.

Additional lots such as 15th and Douglas, 12th and Capitol, 12th and Harney, and 1011 Jackson will also be open — 8th Street will be closed during this time.

For easy payment, download the Park Omaha app

Click here for the MAHA Music Festival Map

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