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Join Us for the Big Dig, Where Kids of All Ages Can Explore Construction Equipment

Published: Aug. 25, 2022
Big Dig logo 2022

Methodist Health System is proud to sponsor the American Cancer Society's 2022 Big Dig Omaha event from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11, at Highway 370 and Interstate 80.

The Big Dig Omaha, in partnership with Lueder Construction, is a free event where big and little kids can see their Tonka Truck dreams come true. The event includes:

  • Exploring large construction equipment
  • Scissor lift rides
  • Operating a backhoe
  • Operating a lull
  • Hayrack rides
  • Kona Ice and Gimme the Scoop
  • A sandbox with toys and a dunk tank
2022 Big Dig map
The Big Dig Omaha event is from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11, at Highway 370 and Interstate 80.

 

What To Know

  • You must check in at the tent to sign a waiver and get your wristband to participate.
  • If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, please stay home and get well.
  • Remember to wear sunscreen.
  • Be sure to tell your friends and family about the event!

 

More Information

For more information, go to bigdigomaha.org or contact Jon Day at (402) 699-1463 or jon.day@cancer.org.

For a printable flyer with event information, click here.

To donate to the American Cancer Society's Hope Lodge for patients and caregivers, scan the QR code below.

Hope Lodge QR code