Park Rules & Frequently Asked Questions
Is Miller Park free to visit?
Yes. Miller Park is a free public park open to the community.
What are the park hours?
Park hours are 5am to 11pm and are set by The City of Omaha.
Are pets allowed in the park?
Pets are permitted at Miller Park in the public park and recreation areas. We ask that you keep your pet on a leash no longer than 6 feet and clean up after any pet waste. If you experience a concern with an unleashed pet, please call Animal Control at the Nebraska Humane Society at 402-444-7800.
Is alcohol permitted in the park?
Alcohol is not permitted in the park.
Can I bring glass bottles and/or containers into the park?
Glass bottles and containers are prohibited in all City parks.
Are bounce houses permitted at Miller Park?
Inflating or using a bounce house or similar structure is prohibited at all City parks.
Are fireworks allowed at Miller Park?
Fireworks are prohibited from all parks unless a permit has been obtained.
Can I use a grill at Miller Park?
BBQ grills (charcoal and propane) must be a minimum of 24” off the ground. Grills are not allowed on picnic tables. Coals must be doused and properly disposed of before the park user leaves the site.
Are fires allowed at Miller Park?
Fires are only allowed in fire pits that are provided by the park facility. Fires must be doused and properly disposed of before the park user leaves the site.
Are ATVs, UTVs, Dirt Bikes, Motorcycles or Golf Carts allowed?
ATVs and UTVs cannot be used on park trails. Dirt bikes and motorcycles cannot be used at any time on the park concrete trails or nature trails. Golf carts cannot be used outside of the Steve Hogan Golf Course. Miller Park staff use and park security are the only exceptions to this rule.
Are firearms permitted at Miller Park?
No firearms of any nature may be possessed or discharged at city parks.
Who owns Miller Park?
Miller Park is a City of Omaha public park. It remains open to everyone.
Who maintains the park?
The Miller Park Trust supports day-to-day maintenance, improvements, programming, pavilion rentals and community coordination. The City of Omaha is responsible for park infrastructure and continues to operate and maintain the swimming pool and golf course.
What can I do at Miller Park?
Visitors can enjoy the dog park, splash pad, pool, basketball courts, picnic areas, Steve Hogan Golf Course, Kerrie Orozco Memorial Baseball Field, walking paths, lagoon, pavilion available for rent, open green space and community events.
Can I rent the pavilion?
Yes. The Miller Park Pavilion is available for large gatherings, celebrations and community events. Pavilion rentals cost $85 per hour plus tax. A $250 refundable deposit is required for all rentals.
Are there events at Miller Park?
Yes. Miller Park hosts community programming, including Music at Miller Park, a free summer concert series celebrating music, culture and community.
Need to tell park staff about an issue?
If you have noticed a maintenance issue, have an idea about improving the park or another non-urgent matter, contact us. We’d love to hear from you!
If you have an emergency at the park, call 911 to reach Omaha emergency services.
A Public Park for Everyone
Miller Park remains a public park, open to everyone. Miller Park is owned by the City of Omaha, but management of the park is divided between the City of Omaha and the Miller Park Trust. Together, these efforts help Miller Park remain a public space that is open, active, and welcoming.
Miller Park Trust
The Miller Park Trust helps lead the ongoing care, maintenance, improvements, programming and day-to-day coordination that keep Miller Park active, welcoming and ready for community use.
Working alongside neighborhood associations, community partners, local schools, the City of Omaha and others, the Trust supports a park experience that reflects North Omaha pride and serves families across the city.
City of Omaha
Miller Park remains a City of Omaha public park. The City continues to set official park hours and remains responsible for park infrastructure. The City also operates and maintains the Miller Park swimming pool and Steve Hogan Golf Course.
The Miller Park Trust’s work complements the City’s role by supporting maintenance, improvements, programming and community coordination within the park.
Partners
Miller Park wants to thank partners for their participation and continued efforts to enhance the park including: