No summer is complete without a trip to the fair. The sights and smells of corn dogs, summer heat, ferris wheel lights twinkling in the night, livestock shows and live music from the bandstand can’t help but revive happy memories from years ago. Here are eight county fairs happening around Kansas City this summer. Some […]
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Swingin’ Sunset at City Market
Jump n’ jive because Swingin’ Sunset at City Market, a FREE outdoor concert and dance event at the City Market, is happening from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. Grab a partner and dance to the best of swing music from the 1930s and 1940s. Prizes will be awarded for best dancers, […]
Arby’s offers $5 Meal Deal with sandwich, fries & drink
Arby’s has the meats…and savings! If you love Arby’s, you’ll love the meaty savings from its latest promo. For a limited time, the roast-beef-sandwich chain is offering a $5 Meal Deal at participating locations. For $5, get a small fries and small fountain drink and your choice of one of the following sandwiches: Classic Roast […]
FREE Worlds of Fun admission for military members on 4th of July
Come to Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun for a full day of 4th of July activities, including thrill rides, water fun at Oceans of Fun, giggles at Planet Snoopy and much more. Home-style eats, including a new Cotton Blossom BBQ restaurant, will be available throughout the park. When night falls, you can enjoy […]
Taps at the Tower
The National World War I Museum and Memorial is hosting the sixth annual Taps at the Tower each evening from Sunday, June 16 to Saturday, June 22, 2019. This event is FREE for all who attend. You’re invited to have a picnic and enjoy the museum and memorial grounds that evening. At sunset (about 8:45 […]
Summer reading rewarded in Cass County
Kids, teens, adults, even young ones who aren’t reading yet can earn FREE books and other prizes through Cass County Public Library’s summer reading program, A Universe of Stories. Start by getting registered at your local Cass County Public Library branch. Limit one registration per participant. Adults sign up here. Kids, teens and pre-readers sign […]
FREE Off the Wall Film Series
Every 3rd Friday May through September, the Central Branch of the Kansas City Public Library is showing a movie from its Off the Wall Film Series on the library’s rooftop terrace. Admission is FREE. FREE popcorn is provided, and locally brewed beer is made available. The series presents a batch of space -themed adventures. The schedule […]
FREE and Cheap Weekend Events in Kansas City
There’s never a shortage of free things to do in Kansas City, and this weekend is no exception. There’s a little something for everyone on this list, but if you don’t find something that interests you, make sure to scroll through this week’s posts and check out our Always Free page. Make sure you don’t miss any […]
FREE Alec Burks Basketball Camp
A FREE basketball camp hosted by NBA player and Kansas City native Alec Burks puts on a full-court press of fun and training for kids in grades first through ninth. Alec Burks Basketball Academy is offering a FREE, half-day basketball camp Friday, June 28 at Grandview Senior High School, 2300 High Grove Road, Grandview, MO. […]
FREE and cheap Kansas City summer festivals
It’s summer festival season! So we’ve put together a list of 2019 festivals for those who like to plan ahead. There are so many festivals in Kansas City that I’m sure we missed some. If you see something we left out, please leave a comment below and we’ll add it as time allows. Most of […]
