Happy Independence Day, Kansas City! While we strive to be as accurate as possible, PLEASE verify and double-check all times and dates! Celebrate America and plan your 4th of July festivities with some of these FREE and cheap events happening in Kansas City. We’ve got a round up of local fireworks, food, music, contests, parades, […]
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Free 4th of July Celebration in Raymore
The City of Raymore is holding its annual Spirit of America Celebration in Recreation Park on Friday, June 30th. Admission is FREE for this community event. The fun at the Spirit of America Celebration is from 7 to 10 p.m. Enjoy food trucks, kids’ activities, and live music from Clay Clear Band. Fireworks begin at […]
Mahaffies Independence Day Celebration
Bring along blankets, lawn chairs and picnics for a historic and family-friend Independence Day celebration at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site in Olathe. Mahaffies’ Independence Day Celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 1. Activities include: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by cannon fire at noon […]
Kearney Fireworks Celebration
Independence Day celebrations in Kansas City don’t get much better than the Kearney Fireworks Celebration sponsored by the Kearney Chamber of Commerce. This FREE event is open to the public and happens at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 3. Kansas City Groove Therapy is the featured performer for the FREE concert to celebrate America’s birthday. […]
Edgerton 4th of July Picnic & Fireworks
The City of Edgerton bills their Independence Day celebration as the best fireworks show in southern Johnson County. The festivities take place Monday, July 3 at Martin Creek Park. Park gates open at 6 p.m. Beginning at 6:00 p.m. hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and water are served. Enjoy DJ music, inflatable, face painting and yard […]
Art Garden KC – Berkley Riverfront Festival – Every Sunday
Sundays call for supporting local vendors! Check out the Art Garden KC and find some great works of art. Open every Sunday, starting April 2nd. There are over 90 vendors featuring unique, handmade jewelry, décor, ceramics, clothing, art, and more! The hours are from 11 AM – 4 PM every Sunday. Back for 2023 in […]
FREE Family Fun and Fireworks at Evangel 2023
This is the perfect weekend for family fun – and fireworks! Grab the kids and enjoy entertainment for the whole family! Mark your calendars! Saturday, June 24th is the day! The event begins at 5 PM, and the fireworks will start around 9:30 PM. Location Evangel Church 1414 E. 103rd Street, Kansas City, Missouri Events Some of the […]
Merriam Flags for Freedom 4th of July Display
Take in the patriotic display in downtown Merriam during Flags 4 Freedom set up in conjunction with the Fourth of July holiday. It’s FREE to stroll around and look at the display of flags set up to honor our nation. A special line of blue flags is featured to honor local Kansas police officers who […]
The Great Car Show at the National WWI Museum & Memorial
If you are a car aficionado, you won’t want to miss The Great Car Show, a fantastic display of cars in an original Kansas City setting. Join the Kansas City Automotive Museum and the National WWI Museum and Memorial on Sunday, July 16 for The Great Car Show on the grounds of the museum. The […]
Paws in the Pool Swimming Event
Need a way to let the pups cool down? Bring them to the Paws in the Pool Event this year! Taking place on Thursday, September 7th, from 4-8 PM, the pups can swim in the water for just $5 per dog! Location: Ad Astra Pool, 8265 Maurer Rd., Lenexa, KS 66219 You will be […]