OMA Box Office is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Box Office will open 1 hour prior to doors opening on performance dates. Tickets may also be purchased below. If you need assistance please call 785-242-8810.
Enjoy our live Branson-style Grand Ottawa Opry show featuring Old Country, Rockabilly, Gospel and more! Duke Mason and Lorena Prater will be our Special Guests on December 21st for our Christmas show! Tickets are $15 for everyone age 13 and over and they are only available at the door. Kids 12 and under are free!
As one of the country's most accomplished shows, Jersey Nights is the essence of showmanship! Featuring dynamic choreography, vocal harmonies and exceptional musicianship; it is simply a fantastic celebration of America's most beloved songbooks!
The Best of Bon Jovi & Journey Tribute featuring Don Jovi's Journey! Presented by Moxie Events!
Experience the BEST of Bon Jovi & Journey in one amazing night - featuring Don Jovi's Journey! Covering the hits of two of the most popular American rock bands in history, the band has established itself as one of the premier party bands Check out one of their live performances to see firsthand what everyone’s been talking about! Rock out to the greatest hits from Livin' On a Prayer & It's My Life to Don't Stop Believin', Wheel in the Sky and so much more! Purchase Tickets
The Instamatics, led by Charlie Stendebach from the band Charlie and the Stingrays, are coming to Ottawa to bring a party and some of the best songs from the greatest decade of music, the 60s!!
Bring your dancing shoes and sing along to songs from the Beatles, Monkees, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Dave Clark 5, Kinks, CCR, Animals, Hollies, Steppenwolf, Tommy James, Neil Diamond, Johnny Rivers, Mitch Ryder, The Bee Gees, and many more……Purchase Tickets
Thunder Road is committed to the sound, look and the live performance feel of Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band. Even the casual Boss fan will appreciate the attention to detail. No tricks, no tracks...just a 7 piece band delivering high energy rock and roll the way Bruce and his band intended. You will not find a more accurate tribute to Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band! Purchase Tickets
An Elton Dan show pays tribute to one of the all-time greatest artists ever: ELTON JOHN. Elton Dan’s rapport and stage presence is second to none and his magical piano playing has a way of engaging you in the full ELTON experience. Before you know it, you’re captivated by his incredible band including backup singers, and thrilled with the over the top costumes and high energy performances just like ELTON in days past. Elton Dan has performed for gatherings of 8,000 plus but gives each listener the feeling that they are sharing the intimate emotions of the much loved music with just them. Purchase Tickets
Join us at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium for a FREE Christmas Concert that will fill your heart with joy and your ears with festive cheer! From classic carols to jolly jingles, our talented band will bring the magic of the season to life. Whether you’re on the Nice List or the Naughty List, there’s no better way to kick off your holiday celebrations than with a FREE concert that’s sure to warm your heart!
Experience the magic and wonder of “The Nutcracker” this holiday season, a timeless ballet that captures the spirit of the holidays like no other. With its enchanting score by Tchaikovsky, stunning choreography, and vibrant costumes, this beloved classic transports audiences into a world of imagination, from Clara’s dreamlike journey through the Land of Sweets to the dazzling performance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Whether you’re attending with family, friends, or loved ones, “The Nutcracker” promises to be a heartwarming experience that fills the season with joy, beauty, and festive cheer. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable holiday tradition—make it part of your celebration this year! Purchase Tickets
Experience the magic and wonder of “The Nutcracker” this holiday season, a timeless ballet that captures the spirit of the holidays like no other. With its enchanting score by Tchaikovsky, stunning choreography, and vibrant costumes, this beloved classic transports audiences into a world of imagination, from Clara’s dreamlike journey through the Land of Sweets to the dazzling performance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Whether you’re attending with family, friends, or loved ones, “The Nutcracker” promises to be a heartwarming experience that fills the season with joy, beauty, and festive cheer. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable holiday tradition—make it part of your celebration this year! Purchase Tickets
"Christmas Cowboy style" is a celebration of a traditional western Christmas. The show is hosted by artist Jeremy McComb and features a masterclass in crowd connection with Christmas music and cowboy poetry from: Michael Martin Murphy, Willie Nelson, Asleep at the Wheel, Garth Brooks and more.
Presented by Centropolis Christian Church
Doors at 3pm - Show at 4pm - Donation of 2 Canned Goods or $5 for Hope House. Special love offering received for the band.
Join us for Prairie Paws' second annual comedy night with performances from five talented comedians! On Friday, November 15th at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium, Prairie Paws is bringing together a variety of comedy styles for a night sure to entertain. For just $20 a ticket, enjoy comedy from Jay Patterson, Cindee Becker, Meike, Brock Bristow, and our headliner, Emily Taradash!
Mike Arnett, Shoestrang and a couple of Fatt Rascals are bringing their show to the OMA on Saturday, November 9th at 7pm! Enjoy a night of family entertainment from classic county music to new!
Tickets are $10 at the door. Children under get in FREE!
Redneck Revival – also known as Bob and Alta Courtney – are often said to bring their own supply of oxygen to their shows, just in case someone might need some breaths of fresh air. They have been named as five - time Comedian of the Year among other accolades. They were once nominated in the Country Music Awards for Comedian of the Year. They share stories about themselves and others and have a bag full of impersonations, such as: Minnie Pearl, Kermit the Frog, Louis Armstrong, Ann Margaret & more
Dig deep into the otherworldly activities that have haunted the century-old Ottawa Memorial Auditorium for decades. During "Boos and Brews," you'll have both guided and individual access to public and behind-the-scenes spaces of this historic building. Ghost hunters will discuss their findings over beer and food after the investigation. Tickets are just $100 and benefit OMA and the Franklin County Historical Society.
Stories of otherworldly activities have haunted the century-old Ottawa Memorial Auditorium for decades. This October, you're invited to go behind the scenes at OMA for a first-ever paranormal investigation. Join us Friday, October 25 for "Stage Fright," a two-hour guided investigation of OMA's most reportedly haunted spaces. Tickets are just $50 and benefit OMA and the Franklin County Historical Society.
Stories of otherworldly activities have haunted the century-old Ottawa Memorial Auditorium for decades. This October, you're invited to go behind the scenes at OMA for a first-ever paranormal investigation. Join us Friday, October 25 for "Stage Fright," a two-hour guided investigation of OMA's most reportedly haunted spaces. Tickets are just $50 and benefit OMA and the Franklin County Historical Society.
Presented by Moxie Events:
Rock out to all of your favorite Eagles hits! Including: Hotel California, Desperado, Take It Easy, The Last Resort, Take it to the Limit, Already Gone, Tequila Sunrise, Lyin' Eyes, & MORE!
In this hour and fifteen-minute interactive experience, audience members can select whether they want to join as active participants in the comedy and action, or stay strictly observers (judges only) as they witness the highs and lows and shows and tells of a surprisingly competitive talent production. In Partnership with: Larry Peters Theatre Club, Ottawa Memorial Auditorium and OU Theatre.
In this hour and fifteen-minute interactive experience, audience members can select whether they want to join as active participants in the comedy and action, or stay strictly observers (judges only) as they witness the highs and lows and shows and tells of a surprisingly competitive talent production. In Partnership with: Larry Peters Theatre Club, Ottawa Memorial Auditorium and OU Theatre
The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce's Legislative Action Committee invites you to attend our General Candidates Forum, a valuable opportunity to hear directly from your local candidates before the November 5th election!
The Motowners show is a fantastic tribute to the many artists and great songs from the classic Motown years. Expect to hear smash hits by the Temptations, The Four Tops, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and many more.
Presented by: Moxie Events
Get ready for a rockin' good time as the Bop Daddies bring their electrifying old-time rock and roll sound to Forest Park! Join us on Friday, September 20th at 7pm for an unforgettable evening of classic hits that will have you dancing the night away.
The Bop Daddies are renowned for their high-energy performances and their ability to transport audiences back to the golden age of rock and roll. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the genre, this concert promises to be a blast for all ages.
This event helps kickoff of the Ol' Marias River Run Car Show, so come early, grab a great spot, and enjoy an evening filled with timeless tunes, classic cars, and good vibes. Don’t miss out on this perfect start to an incredible weekend!
R & B Sports Presents their Sports Memorabilia and Card Show on Saturday, September 14th from 10am - 4pm. This event is FREE to attend. Cards and Memorabilia available for purchase from dozens of vendors.
Ted McKnight Autograph signing from 1pm - 3pm. Cost $7 per autograph.
It is with regret that Live Dead & Brothers announce the cancellation of their scheduled concerts from September 6th to September 20th, 2024, in Texas, Kansas, and Arkansas due to a non-life-threatening medical condition affecting one of the band members. This includes the performance at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium on September 13th, 2024. The band sincerely apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause to their fans and the venues. This decision was made with the utmost concern for the health and well-being of the affected band member.
The Ottawa Memorial Auditorium will begin refunding ticket sales as soon as possible. Ticket holders with any questions or concerns should call the auditorium at 785-242-8810 or email tickets@ottawaks.gov.
Andy is multi-talented entertainer that currently combines stand up comedy, magic and ventriloquism successfully together making him one of the most sought after corporate entertainers in the world. Audiences are absolutely unanimous in their praise of this amazing performer. His ad-libs during his stand-up are compared frequently to Don Rickles and Robin Williams. His voice throwing is amazing to hear and only a few people in the world can throw their voice, it is must hear to believe!
www.andygrosslive.com
Surfin' USA features seven musicians from the Kansas City area with nearly 300 years of combined live performance experience. They have toured in various high-profile acts around the United States and even feature members of the Kansas Music Hall of Fame. Their collective dedication to quality musicianship and soaring harmonies will be on full display as they are committed to accurately recreating the music of The Beach Boys.
Great care and love have gone into every note and lyric. But most importantly, every show is a rockin' beach party for fans of all ages!
All Ages Show! Click to get your reserved seat tickets!
THE LONE STAR JUBILEE with THE TEXANS, DAVID LITTLE, & DUKE MASON! Tickets only $10! 12 and under are FREE!
Great music including,,,
CLASSIC COUNTRY - GOSPEL - QUARTET - OLDIES - PATRIOTIC - COMEDY
Come join the Ottawa City Band for their final concert of the season. This is a special night as the 35th Infantry Division Band of the Kansas National Guard will also be performing. The concert is FREE!
The theme for Tuesday's night concert is "Patriotic Night." We will perform several marches: "E Pluribus Unum," "Sabre and Spurs," "National Emblem," and "The Stars and Stripes Forever."
But we will also perform some symphonic music including "An American Portrait," "Amazing Grace" and "Amber Waves of Grain (Symphonic Rhapsody on "America the Beautiful").
Come join us for another relaxing evening at the OMA
Concert is FREE!
Mad Science of KC will explore the superpowers of Biblio, the Superhero! From sustaining flight to creating light, discover the true superpowers within. Hosted by the Ottawa Library!
Special Guests: Lorena Prater and Hannah Robinson! Enjoy our live Branson-style Grand Ottawa Opry show featuring Old Country, Rockabilly, Gospel and more at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium!
Tickets are $15 for everyone age 13 and over and they are only available at the door. Kids 12 and under are free!
The Friends of the OMA Present Taps and Tunes 2024! Discover a diverse selection of libations from renowned vendors such as Not Lost Brewing, Free State Brewery, ExBeeriment, Hairy Beast Brewery, Transport Brewery, Outfield Beer Company, and Nighthawk Winery, ensuring there's something for every taste and preference. But the excitement doesn't end there! Once the tasting session concludes, hit the dance floor and groove to the infectious beats of Atlantic Express, who will keep the party going well into the night with their energetic performance.
The Ottawa Library invites you to a free, enchanting magic show that will delight audiences of all ages. Don't miss out on this spellbinding event—fun and wonder await everyone!
Special Guest: Duke Mason! Enjoy our live Branson-style Grand Ottawa Opry show featuring Old Country, Rockabilly, Gospel and more at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium! Tickets are $15 for everyone age 13 and over and they are only available at the door. Kids 12 and under are free!
