Please join us for a weekend to benefit Lauritzen Gardens, with a host of antiques, mixed with a bit of modern flair and a lot of the unexpected…

The show will be open September 24 through 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Admission is $18+ tax, $11+ tax ages 3-12. Children ages 2 and under and Lauritzen Gardens members are admitted free to shop the show on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The events below require advance registration. 

For questions, please contact Tim Gorham at (402) 346-4002, ext. 267


BOURBON & BLOOMS

Thursday, June 25 | 6 to 9 p.m.

<< $250 VIP tickets include admission for one and a bottle of commemorative 25th anniversary Lauritzen Gardens bourbon.  
<< $150 Patron Tickets
include admission for one
<< Free-Spirited Tickets include admission for one and non-alcoholic beverages 


SNEAK PEEK

Thursday, September 24 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
$250 per person

<< Place your reservation 

 


PREVIEW PARTY 

Thursday, September 24 | 6 to 9 p.m.
$200 per person

<< Place your reservation 


DESIGNER CEU COURSE 

Friday, September 25 | 9 a.m.
“Fabric Intelligence: Understanding the Evolution of Residential Performance Textile Technologies” with Crypton Home Fabric

Reservations are required. FREE to professional designers

<< Place your reservation


ANTIQUES & DESIGN ACADEMY
WITH ANNIE MEYERS-SHYER AND ALEXANDER WIDENER 

Friday, September 25 | 10 a.m.       
A special session with Annie Meyers-Shyer of This Oak House and Alexander Widener of Widener Company.
Reservations are required. Program is FREE with show admission or a luncheon reservation

<< SOLD OUT. Call (402) 346-4002, ext. 267 to be put on a wait list.


KIMBALL LAURITZEN FRIDAY LUNCHEON
WITH BUNNY WILLIAMS AND ELIZABETH LAWRENCE

Friday, September 25 | 11:30 a.m.
$150 per person, Tables of 10 for $1,500


<< SOLD OUT. Call (402) 346-4002, ext. 267 to be put on a wait list.


DESIGNER WALK WITH ALEXANDER WIDENER

Friday, September 25 | 2 p.m.
Take a guided walking tour of the show floor with Alexander Widener of Widener Company.
Reservations are required. Program is FREE with show admission or a luncheon reservation.

<< Place your reservation

 


ANTIQUES & DESIGN ACADEMY WITH KRISSA ROSSBUND 

Friday, September 25 | 2 p.m. 
“See and Be Seen: The Reality of Editorial Photography and Styling” with Krissa Rossbund, Editor of Traditional Home
Reservations are required. Program is FREE with show admission or a luncheon reservation

<< Place your reservation


ESTATE JEWELRY WALK WITH CODY ALWIN

Saturday, September 26 | 10:30 a.m.
Take a guided walking tour of the show floor with Cody Alwin of Gunderson’s Jewelers.
Reservations are required. Program is FREE with show admission or a luncheon reservation.

<< Place your reservation


SATURDAY LUNCHEON & LECTURE WITH BENJAMIN JOHNSTON

“Refined by Design: Crafting Beauty That Endures”

Saturday, September 26 | 11:30 a.m.
$150 per person, Tables of 10 for $1,500

<< Place your reservation


ANTIQUES & DESIGN ACADEMY 

Saturday, September 26 | 1:30 p.m.
Sandy Sloan and Thomas Lloyd will highlight de Gournay’s celebrated Bunny Mellon collection.

Reservations are required. Program is FREE with show admission or a luncheon reservation.

<< Place your reservation


DESIGNER WALK 

Sunday, September 27 | 10 a.m.
Take a guided walking tour of the show floor with Tara Miller of The Heartland Interior Design.
Reservations are required. Program is FREE with show admission or a luncheon reservation.

<< Place your reservation


LUNCHEON & LECTURE WITH RAY BOOTH AND BOBBY MCALPINE

Sunday, September 27 | 11:30 a.m.
$150 per person, Tables of 10 for $1,500

<< Place your reservation

 


DECORATION BY BUNNY WILLIAMS AND ELIZABETH LAWRENCE

$70 each 
Copies may be picked up inside of the TransWood Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.

<< Pre-order your copy

 


REFINED INTERIORS: TIMELESS HOMES FOR MODERN LIVING BY BENJAMIN JOHNSTON

$50 each
Copies may be picked up inside of the TransWood Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.

<< Pre-order your copy

 


THE EXPRESSIVE HOME: ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS BY RAY BOOTH

$55 each
Copies may be picked up inside of the TransWood Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.

<< Pre-order your copy



ROMANTIC MODERNISM BY BOBBY MCALPINE

$55 each
Copies may be picked up inside of the TransWood Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.

<< Pre-order your copy

 


2026 SPEAKER BOOK BOUQUET 

The four titles listed above. 
Copies may be picked up inside of the Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.
$215 each  (save $15)   

<< Pre-order your copy


THIS OAK HOUSE BY ANNIE MEYERS-SHYER

$40 each
Copies may be picked up inside of the TransWood Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.

<< Pre-order your copy

 


HAND-PAINTED INTERIORS BY CLAUDE deGOURNAY

$70 each
Copies may be picked up inside of the TransWood Grand Event Tent on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday before or after luncheon events.

<< Pre-order your copy

 

PLEASE NOTE: No physical tickets are mailed for events. All purchases made online will receive confirmations via e-mail. Guests will be on an event roster and should check-in for the preview party and the luncheon/brunch & lecture events at the check-in tent on the arrival garden patio.

All pre-ordered books can be picked up before or after the daily luncheon & lecture events (in the TransWood Grand Event Tent) from Friday, September 25 through Sunday, September 27.

Questions about making a reservation or about an existing reservation? Contact the development department at (402) 346-4002, ext. 267 or t.gorham@omahabotanicalgardens.org or m.sibley@omahabotanicalgardens.org

Need accommodations in Omaha? Take advantage of custom rates at Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel (through August 25, 2026). 


 

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Show Dates & Times

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Preview Party, 6 to 9 p.m.

September 25 through 27, 2026
Show opens at 10 a.m. each day

2027 Lauritzen Gardens Antiques & Design Show
September 23 through 26, 2027

2028 Lauritzen Gardens Antiques & Design Show
25th Anniversary
September 14 through 17, 2028

Location

Lauritzen Gardens
100 Bancroft Street
Omaha, NE 68108
(402) 346-4002, ext. 267

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