The 41st Annual Flower Festival at St. Cecilia Cathedral is set for January 22 – 25, 2026. This year’s displays will be buzzing with bee themes!
Schedule of events:
Thursday, Jan 22, Patron Party 5 – 9 pm
5 PM Cultural Center
Dinner Reception with Marimba Performance by Michael Pollock ($80)
Call (402) 551-4888 for Reservations
6:30 PM Cathedral
Exclusive Patron Festival Viewing with live Organ music by Dr. Marie Rubis Bauer
7:30 PM Cultural Center
Dessert Reception following viewing
Friday, Jan 23, Preview Night 5 – 9 pm
12 – 4 PM Cathedral
Private Viewing Tours by Appointment ($10)
Call (402) 551-4888 for Reservations
7 – 9 PM Cultural Center
Preview & Dessert Reception with Designers, live Piano by Jerry Brabec ($30)
Call (402) 551-4888 for Reservations
Festival Viewing Only ($10 at the door)
Saturday, Jan 24, 12 pm – 9 pm
9 -10 AM
Special Needs Viewing
Robert Glaser, Piano
lO AM – 5 PM
Festival Opens to the Public
10 AM Michael Pollock, Marimba
11 AM Omaha Conservatory of Music – Frontier Strings
12 PM OPS Mini Singers; Garret Jackson, director
1 PM Omaha Conservatory of Music
2 PM A Cappella Choir of Omaha; Annette Wallace, conductor
3 PM Prairie Rose Ensemble
4 PM Melissa Schuerman, Harp
Cultural Center Open 10 AM – 3 PM
Gift Shop, Gallery Exhibit, Lithuanian Bakery
Sunday, Jan 25, 12 – 5 pm
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Knights of Columbus Breakfast in Cultural Center
l2 PM – 5 PM
Festival Opens to the Public
12 PM Cathedral Choir; Dr. Marie Rubis Bauer, conductor
1 PM St. Cecilia School Choir; Mattia Tucksen, director
2 PM Duchesne Jazz Band; Katrina Pierce Margraf, director
3 PM Jeff Hoffman, Organ
4 PM Nola Jean-Pierre & Family, Vocalists
Cultural Center Open 12 PM – 3 PM
Gift Shop, Gallery Exhibit, Lithuanian Bakery
There will also be a Lithuanian bakery pop-up in the Parish Center on Saturday and Sunday!
This FREE event is a wonderful opportunity to gather with your community and admire the beauty of artisan floral arrangements in the majestic Cathedral setting.
