The University of Nebraska at Omaha says at times this weekend, traffic will be heavy and parking at a premium in the Ak Sar Ben Village area because of events in and around the university's Baxter Arena.
From this Friday, March 14th, through Sunday, March 16th, Omaha Athletics will host a best-of-three Quarterfinal Round series of the 2025 National Collegiate Hockey Conference Tournament at Baxter Arena, Mav baseball games at Maverick Park-Anderson Field, and the NCAA Mens' Basketball Tournament Selection Show Watch Party at Mammel Hall, Rhoden Innovation Center of the College of Business in the middle of Ak Sar Ben Village.
The University is recommending carpooling and arriving at events early.
There are numerous other events happening in the area:
--The Omaha Film Festival at Aksarben Cinema (March 11-16)
--The Aksarben Curling Irish Open Bonspiel on the Holland Ice at Baxter Arena (March 14-16)
-- The 9th Annual Omaha Shamrock Run/Walk in Aksarben Village (March 15th)
(Picture from University of Nebraska at Omaha)