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Magician Chandler coming to Mahoney State Park

Enjoy family-friendly Omaha magician Ryan Chandler as he performs at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park on Nov. 30 for the first of several dates.

Chandler, who has appeared on television with magicians Penn and Teller, will perform his show “Up Close & Magical” at 7:30 p.m. at Kountze Memorial Theater.

Other performances at the theater will be Dec. 1, 2:30 p.m.; Dec. 28, 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 29, 2:30 p.m.; Feb. 1, 7:30 p.m.; Feb. 2, 2:30 p.m.; March 8, 7 p.m.; and March 9, 2:30 p.m.

The March 8 show is the Midwest Magic Showcase. Chandler will partner with the Omaha Magical Society to bring in multiple top magic acts. The theater will be full of magicians on and off stage from Des Moines, Kansas City and the Omaha area.

Admission is $10 for adults and $8 for ages 12 and under. Reserve tickets by calling 402-944-2957.

A park entry permit is required of each vehicle entering the park.

Learn more about Chandler and the shows at OldMarketMagician.com.


About Jerry Kane

Jerry Kane is the news manager with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. He can be contacted at jerry.kane@nebraska.gov or 402-471-5008.

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