Get your cameras ready, your fall outfits coordinated, and your stomachs prepared for donuts — it’s pumpkin patch season! And we’ve found the best pumpkin patches in Kansas City, so you don’t have to. Nothing quite encapsulates autumn like a pumpkin patch. From roaming around corn mazes, sipping apple cider, and taking a hay ride […]
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The Best Fall Festivals in Kansas City
Fall is upon us, and after the record-breaking temperatures we’ve been experiencing, that’s well worth celebrating. What better way to celebrate than by attending some of the best fall festivals in Kansas City? I can practically smell the funnel cakes now. Kansas City On the Cheap has rounded up the best Fall Festivals in the […]
Trick-or-Treat at Kansas City’s Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo is a fun trick-or-treat experience for kids who love the Kansas City Zoo! The zoo is holding its annual Boo at the Zoo Halloween event on October 24-25, 2026. You and your kids can take part for FREE with paid zoo admission. Boo at the Zoo activities are from 9:30 a.m. […]
Worlds of Fun Halloween Haunt & Tricks and Treats BOGO deal
Each fall, Worlds of Fun hosts the “largest Halloween event in the Midwest” with the Halloween Haunt and Tricks and Treats. Whether you’re looking for Halloween fun for young kids or truly scary thrills, Worlds of Fun has something for everyone this fall. Worlds of Fun Halloween Haunt Darkness comes and Worlds of Fun transforms […]
Ghost Tours and Ghost Hunts at the 1859 Jail in Independence
Hauntings and history come together during select weekends in October at the 1859 Jail Museum in Independence, MO. Jackson Co. Historical Society and Paranormal Activity Investigators are hosting multiple Halloween events as part of the jail tours 1859 Jail Museum Ghost Tours While taking a guided tour of the 1859 Jail Museum, guests will hear […]
FREE Boos, Barks, & Badges Halloween Parade
Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street organization is hosting Halloween fun for Fido and the family. The Boos, Barks & Badges Halloween Parade happens in downtown Lee’s Summit Saturday, October 31, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. It’s FREE to participate in all activities. In addition to the parade, there will be games, face painting, a gigantic […]
Free Historic Howl-o-Ween Party at Wornall House Museum
The John Wornall House Museum celebrates the historic connection between pets and families with a dog-friendly Halloween party and costume contest for dogs. Historic Howl-o-Ween happens on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the John Wornall House Museum in Kansas City, MO. Bring the whole family for Halloween fun. Dogs need […]
Spooky Springs Halloween Bash
It’s time to put on a Halloween costume and have a night of spooky family fun in Blue Springs. Spooky Springs Halloween Bash happens at Wilbur Young Park in Blue Springs from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Make memories with a spooky trail, food trucks, pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating and more. Admission […]
Shake Shack celebrates Halloween with 3 free sandwiches in October
Ding-dong! Trick-or-burger! Shake Shack is shaking up the spooky season with three juicy deals for a FREE sandwich in October. The chain’s burgers are made with a custom 100% Angus beef blend, never frozen, no hormones or antibiotics ever, humanely raised and grazed in the U.S. Fans and hungry bargain hunters alike will definitely want […]
101+ Cheap and Easy DIY Halloween Costumes
You could go to a Halloween shop and get a $25 rayon approximation of your favorite character’s outfit, or you could spend $80 on a state-of-the-art costume that looks like you just walked off a movie set. OR, you could make one of these DIY Halloween costumes, get tons of compliments, save a load of […]




















