The Hometown Heroes ceremony is tonight (Thursday, May 25) at 6 p.m. outside City Hall. It will also be livestreamed on the City of La Vista Facebook and YouTube channels.

Join us as we honor those who have sacrificed for our country.

La Vista residents are invited to host a garage sale at their home on Saturday, June 10.

We'll advertise the sales and provide garage sale signs for free.

Sign up by May 29 to be included on the City's map. Details and registration at CityofLaVista.org/GarageSale.

See the lineup for Saturday's Salute to Summer parade at CityofLaVista.org/ParadeLineup.

We want to thank Kellogg Credit Union for sponsoring our parade. We appreciate your support!

Three outdoor fun zones + activities INSIDE the Community Center means plenty of fun for all ages!

Here’s where to find your favorite games and activities at Salute to Summer:

• Adventure Zone – Climbing wall and inflatables

• Challenge Zone – Laser tag, bungee basketball, human hamster balls, PaddleSmash, disc golf

• Kid’s Zone sponsored by Tobacco Education & Advocacy of the Midlands – Virtual reality games, face painting, chalk art, carnival games, a talent competition and shows from Wildlife Encounters, Mister K, and Jered the Incredible

• Community Center – Drop-in pickleball, black light 9 Square in the Air and a Game-a-thon featuring cornhole, ping pong and billiards

Learn more at SaluteToSummer.org.

From country to rock to reggae, the bands playing at Salute to Summer offer something for everyone.

Bring your lawn chair and your friends, and meet us at the main stage on the City Hall Campus to see five local artists:

Rhythm Collective - 8 p.m.

Matt Whipkey - 6:30 p.m.

Lloyd McCarter & the Honky Tonk Revival - 5 p.m.

School of Rock - 4 p.m.

Guitars for Vets - 3 p.m.

Don't miss these entertaining acts!

Be part of a meaningful volunteer service project! Assemble a hygiene kit for a veteran during the #LoveOurVets Project at the Salute to Summer Festival.

Stop inside City Hall at 2:30 on Saturday, May 27 to pack a kit for a veteran.

All ages are welcome to participate.

Salute to Summer is putting an exciting new spin on fireworks by incorporating drones into its show.

The show is set for 9:30 p.m. and will launch in Central Park.

Look, we have fun in La Vista. We owe a lot of it to our City employees. 

Our unique viewpoints and values are the catalyst for the thriving, tight-knit community we’ve built. 

By blending big ideas with small gestures, we’re creating new perspectives on work, family and fun. 

If you’re ready to experience our booming city from our point of view, apply today.

Click here for a list of our current openings.

Meet us at the Senior Center Thursday, June 1 at 12:30 p.m. to help us plan upcoming activities. This is your chance to let us know what you want to see offered at the Senior Center.

The La Vista Senior Center has several outings planned in June. Take a look at the list below and find an outing to join. Please note: RSVP is required for these events and space is limited.

• Boat cruise picnic and fishing outing - Tuesday, June 6, 10:15 a.m.
• Surprise outing - Thursday, June 8, 12:30 p.m.
• Lighthouse Pizza outing - Thursday, June 15, 12:30 p.m.
• Zoo outing - Thursday, June 22, 12:30 p.m.
• Azteca Mexican Restaurant outing - Thursday, June 29, 12:30 p.m.

To sign up for an outing, call the Senior Center at 402.331.3455 beginning at 2 p.m. on the first business day of the month. Due to receiving so many phone calls, the line may go to voicemail. Please do not leave a voice message but instead call back.

Some putting greens popped up between the bookshelves, so swing by the Library today (Thursday, May 25) 2-5 p.m. and play a round of mini golf.

A limited number of putters are available to borrow, so feel free to bring your own. (Or just come prepared to wait your turn!) All ages welcome.

• Library Mini Golf - At the Library - Thursday, May 25, 2-5 p.m.
• Genealogy with the Greater Omaha Genealogical Society - At the Library - Sunday, May 28, 1:30 p.m.
• Library Closed for Memorial Day - Monday, May 29
• Teen and Adult Craft Night - At the Library - Tuesday, May 30, 6 p.m.
• Game On! - At the Library - Wednesday, May 31, 2-3:30 p.m.
• Summer Reading Begins - June 1
• Doodle Daze - At the Library - Thursday, June 1, All Day
• Lunch Bunch & Free Book Friday - Southwind Park - Friday, June 2, 11:30 a.m.
• Coffee, Coloring & Crosswords - At the Library - Saturday, June 3, 10 a.m.
• Page to Screen Movie Showing - At the Library - Saturday, June 3 at 12 p.m.
• Family Book Club - At the Library - Monday, June 5 at 4 p.m.
• Evening Book Club - At the Library - Monday, June 5 at 7 p.m.
• Park Fun with David - At Southwind Park - Tuesday, June 6 at 10 a.m.
• Game On! - At the Library - Wednesday, June 7, 2-3:30 p.m.
• Ice Cream Celebration - At Southwind Park - Friday, June 9 at 11:30 a.m.

Join us for Preschool Playtime on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

La Vista Community Center Gym, 8116 Park View Blvd.

Playtime is FREE!

Zip around the gym, play and get your zoomies out! Play equipment provided.