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Free & cheap things to do this weekend in Kansas City

There’s never a shortage of free and cheap things to do in Kansas City. This calendar list includes events and activities around Kansas City on the weekend. We aim to include a variety … [Read More...]

KC Northern Halloween Train and Party

The annual KC Halloween Train, hosted by the Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad and Susie Q's Coffee, will offer rides from Frank Vaydik Line Creek Park on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The … [Read More...]

Free MTC Kids Jams

The Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College is offering a free series of arts and music events for children. The MTC Kids Jam starts with art activities at 10 a.m., followed by … [Read More...]

Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch deals and theme weekends

Carolyn's Pumpkin Patch offers plenty of Kansas City fall fun and pumpkin picking from its 60-acre patch. You can find this entertaining working farm in Liberty, Mo., about 15 minutes … [Read More...]

Louisburg Cider Mill fall events and Ciderfest

Louisburg Cider Mill is a fantastic fall destination for all ages in Kansas City. During the fall, the Louisburg Cider Mill Family Farm features a variety of memory-making family activities. This … [Read More...]

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 … [Read More...]

Halloween Ghost Stories in Parkville Nature Sanctuary

If you're looking for some scary tales, the Parkville Nature Sanctuary Ghost Stories and Haunter Trail event is happening Saturday, October 24, from 5 to 9 p.m. Admission is … [Read More...]

Colonial Gardens Fall Farm & Festival Fun

Celebrate all things fall at Colonial Gardens this season. This Blue Springs-based garden center and nursery hosts many workshops, music events and festivals throughout the year. During the … [Read More...]

FREE Admission to Holiday Treasures Craft Festival

Pick up some unique, hand-crafted holiday gifts at the Holiday Treasures Craft Festival on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2016 at the Shawnee Civic Centre. Admission is FREE. Local vendors will be selling their … [Read More...]

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 … [Read More...]

Art on Walnut – FREE outdoor market

Art On Walnut by Art Garden KC is a FREE outdoor market at the River Market district in downtown Kansas City. This free outdoor market runs every Sunday through October. The market opens at 8 a.m. in … [Read More...]

Kansas City Halloween Parties and Events for Adults

Who says you’ve got to be a kid (or rich) to enjoy Halloween fun in Kansas City? We’ve put together this list of free and cheap Halloween parties and events for adults in Kansas City so you can … [Read More...]