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‘Spot the Cows’ at Chick-fil-A for free Waffle Fries

Can you spot the cows? In celebration of the highly-anticipated return of Cow Appreciation Day on July 14, 2026, Chick-fil-A is offering a digital game for fans to play in the restaurant’s app — “Spot … [Read More...]

The Best Fall Hikes in Kansas City

It's just about fall y'all! What better way to enjoy the season than witnessing its glory? The golden light glinting off autumn leaves, the smell of bonfires in the air, the crisp breeze -- there's … [Read More...]

The Best Cheap Sunflower Patches Near Kansas City

Sunflower Season is here! We have rounded up the best cheap sunflower patches in the Kansas City metro. If you can hardly wait for Pumpkin Spice Latte season, but your family … [Read More...]

Missouri Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Aug. 7 – 9, 2026

It's time for the Missouri back-to-school sales tax holiday. Parents can always use a break on the cost of necessary items for kids. Here's the scoop on the Missouri back-to-school … [Read More...]

Summer Reading Camp – Half Price Books

The summer months are the perfect time to encourage reading! There is still time to join in on the page-turning fun! Half Price Books Summer Reading Camp is happening now; there is … [Read More...]

Chicken Salad Chick scoops free chicken salad for National Chicken Salad Day

What’s the latest scoop, chicken salad lovers? Chicken Salad Chick, the nation’s only fast-casual chicken salad restaurant, is celebrating its inaugural National Chicken Salad Day on July 16, 2026 … [Read More...]

U.S. National Parks Free Entrance Days for 2026

America’s Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE … [Read More...]

Kansas City Passport to Adventure 2026: Free Family Fun Across the KC Metro

Created: April 2026 Special Event Kids Activities Family Friendly Free Program Kansas City Passport to Adventure 2026 Explore museums, nature centers, historic sites, gardens, and … [Read More...]

Free and $6 Movies on Independence Square

Pharaoh Cinema is offering three weekly options for free and cheap movies in Independence this summer. On Thursday nights, through August 6, you can watch FREE family-friendly Moonlight Movies on … [Read More...]

Free Family Art Sessions at Kaleidoscope

Looking for something fun to do with your kids? Kaleidoscope offers free 40-minute Family Art Sessions using leftover material from Hallmark. Tickets are offered the day of the workshops on a … [Read More...]

FREE Weekly Family Activities | Family Night at Lenexa Public Market

Created March 2026 Weekly Events Kids Activities Family Friendly Food & Drink Wednesday Family Nights at Lenexa Public Market Food, games, and family fun every Wednesday night from … [Read More...]

July 4th Savings – KC GetOut Pass!

Kansas City GetOut Passes have always been a steal of a deal. Take a trip to Powell Gardens, get a ticket to a Royals Game, a ticket to a KC Mavericks game, visit the zoo, visit Science City, the … [Read More...]