FEATURES & ATTRACTIONS

The Omaha Home Show includes top experts, television personalities, entertainment and attractions. Enjoy a fun, educational and memorable day!

Brian Santos - "The Wall Wizard"

Painting is the #1 project that do-it-yourselfers tackle, boosting the manufacture of paint and painting supplies into a multibillion-a-year industry. Unfortunately that industry doesn’t teach you how to paint.

Learn the tips, tricks, and techniques, from Brian Santos, to create perfect decorating and paint finishes in your home, while being eco-friendly!

Known as the “The Wall Wizard” from HGTV and Trading Spaces, his how-to-demonstrations put real fun in do-it-yourself painting, wall papering and faux finishing.

Brian has over 25 years experience and is also the author of Better Homes and Gardens-Ortho Books popular how-to book PAINTING and WALLPAPERING.

The Wall Wizard, has presented his informative, entertaining workshops more than 5,000 times to audiences at home shows across the country.

Seminar Times:

Thursday, March 25 @ 7:00 - Painting Secrets

Friday, March 26 @ 2:00 - Painting Secrets

Friday, March 26 @ 4:30 - Faux Finishing Secrets

Friday, March 26 @ 7:00 - Wall Covering Secret

Saturday, March 27 @ 1:00 - Painting Secrets

Saturday, March 27 @ 4:00 - Faux Finishing Secrets

Saturday, March 27 @ 7:00 - Wall Covering Secret

Sunday, March 28 @ 1:00 - Painting Secrets

Sunday, March 28 @ 3:00 - Faux Finishing Secrets

Don Engebretson - "The Renegade Gardner"

Offering irreverent, but practical advice, the Renegade Gardener" is rapidly becoming one of America's best-known gardening authorities.

Engebretson appears on television as a gardening and landscape design expert on HGTV's "TIPical MaryEllen" and PBS-TV's "HOMETIME".

Laugh and learn with him as he presents advice on landscape design and container gardening.

Don is also a gardener writer for Better Homes and Gardens, Decks & Landscapes and others.

Seminar Times:

Thursday, March 25 @ 6:00 - Crafting Cool & Creative Containers

Thursday, March 25 @ 8:00 - Top 10 Gardening Blunders - and How to Avoid Them!

Friday, March 26 @ 3:00 - Crafting Cool & Creative Containers

Friday, March 26 @ 5:30 - Top 10 Gardening Blunders - and How to Avoid Them!

Friday, March 26 @ 8:00 - Crafting Cool & Creative Containers

Saturday, March 27 @ Noon - Crafting Cool & Creative Containers

Saturday, March 27 @ 3:00 - Top 10 Gardening Blunders - and How to Avoid Them!

Saturday, March 27 @ 6:00 - Crafting Cool & Creative Containers

Sunday, March 28 @ Noon - Crafting Cool & Creative Containers

Sunday, March 28 @ 2:00 - Top 10 Gardening Blunders - and How to Avoid Them!

2nd Annual Omaha Classic - Professional Billiards Tournament

You've seen them play on ESPN, now watch them in person. Eight top pro's from the Women's Professional Billiards Association compete for a $10,000 purses.

Allison Fisher - Ranked #6 in the World
Monica Webb - Ranked #10 in the World
Kim Shaw - Ranked #11 in the World
Tracie Hines - Ranked #13 in the World
Helena Thornfeldt - Ranked #14 in the World
Melissa Little - Ranked #15 in the World
Sarah Rousey - Ranked #17 in the World
Julie Kelly - Ranked #25 in the World

Click Here for a Tournament Bracket - the Daily Schedule of Play and Results!

Tournament play begins on Thursday evening and continues during all hours of the show. Semi-finals and Finals will be held Sunday afternoon.

Mike Massey - World Champion Billiard Trick Shot Artist

Mike Massey is the best know and most accomplished trick shot artist in the game of pool. He was voted as the Best in History by Billiards Digest. Currently, he holds the title of World Artistic Pool Champion and ESPN's Trick Shot Magic Championship.

Massey has work with the great Minnesota Fats and Willie Mosconi. Additionally, he has taught many celebrities such as Johnny Cash, Sugar Ray Leonard, Billy Bob Thorton, Jennifer Tilly, David Arquette and many others.

Mr. Massey will be performing at the following times:

Thursday, March 25 @ 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 26 @ 3:30 p.m.
Friday, March 26 @ 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 27 @ 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 27 @ 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 28 @ 12:30 p.m.

Landscaping Competition

It's been a long winter. Come and tour the colors of Spring as 14 area professionals build complete landscaping concepts.

The most innovative outdoor gardens, patios,outdoor kitchens, and outdoor living spaces will be on display.

Professionals will judge and prize money awarded.

Designer Rooms Street

Back by popular demand, is a unique collection of room displays the latest in interior design ideas.

Your next home decorating idea awaits you! Omaha area Interior Designers have created 15 different room ideas.

Just look for ideas or buy what you see.

The Pet Zone

Pets turn a house into a home!

This is your chance to see live pets, learn about local rescue groups and how to adopt a new pet.

Plus, see a host of companies featuring pet related products and services.

Have a question or concern?

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