The longest-running Halloween parade in the Kansas City area is marching on this year. The 77th Annual Independence Halloween Parade, organized by the Independence Chamber of Commerce, takes place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25, in Independence, MO. Each year, several thousand spectators attend the parade. The parade floats include school marching bands, […]
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Free Lenexa Family Night Costume Contest
Dress to impress at the Free Lenexa Family Night Costume Contest! Wear your costumes and have fun! There will be a kid-friendly costume contest, plus sweet treats, festive fun, and Halloween excitement for the whole family. Mark your calendars for this fun night on Wednesday, October 29th, from 5- 7 PM. Family fun night is […]
Get glow-in-the-dark Halloween cups (with chance for surprise treats!) at Raising Cane’s
Raise your cup for Halloween at Raising Cane’s! The popular restaurant is summoning the spooky spirit with its first-ever, glow-in-the-dark specialty cup — perfect for Halloween fans. Plus, customers can enjoy a haunted virtual reality experience with a chance to win a spooky treat, including FREE food and drinks. Photo: Raising Cane’s Limited-Edition Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween […]
Haunted Huzzah at KC Renaissance Festival
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There’s still time to head to the Kansas City Renaissance Festival. Don’t miss fun for all ages at this annual fall festival. Highlights of this all-ages festival traditionally include jousting knights, costumed characters, music, shows, maypole dancing, petting zoo, shops, games, and rides. The festival promises plenty of FREE family-friendly activities. When you get hungry, […]
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 25th, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. It’s FREE to participate in all activities. More Dog-Friendly Halloween Fun in KC Books, Barks & Badges Schedule Costume Contest: […]
FREE Admission to Mildale Fall Farm Fest
Spend the day exploring and enjoying a number of fall activities at the Mildale Fall Farm Fest hosted by the Johnson County Parks and Recreation District on October 25th. Admission is FREE. Mildale Farm Fall Fest activities take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. EXPLORE MORE KANSAS CITY FALL FESTIVALS Attendees can enjoy the […]
Krispy Kreme scares up two free doughnuts this Halloween + new Trick-or-Treat Collection
Can Halloween be any sweeter? Krispy Kreme is doing just that with lots of spooky treats in October for doughnut lovers. Krispy Kreme just introduced an all-new Trick-or-Treat Collection of doughnuts — perfect for a Halloween party at home, school or work. Plus, the popular doughnut shop is treating customers to two FREE doughnuts in […]
Dog-Friendly Halloween Events in Kansas City
Trick-or-treating doesn’t just happen on Halloween anymore, and it’s not just for kids. Bring along your four-legged canine friend to these pet-friendly Halloween events in Kansas City. Many of these Halloween dog events have costume contests or parades. These are great opportunities to show your pup dressed up spooky and adorable. Be sure to read […]
Essential Gardens to Visit This Fall in Kansas City
You can enjoy being outdoors in Kansas City without springing a leak in your budget. You don’t have to dig deep to enjoy the outdoors locally. Affordability is one reason so many people are moving to Kansas City. The City of Fountains also happens to be the city of beautiful gardens. Here are the essential […]
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 at 6 – 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 25. Make memories with a spooky trail, food trucks, pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating and more. Admission to […]
