The John Wornall House Museum celebrates the historic connection between pets and families with a dog-friendly Halloween party on Halloween weekend. Historic Howl-o-Ween happens on October 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the John Wornall House Museum in Kansas City, MO. Bring the whole family for Halloween fun. Dogs need to be leashed and […]
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Final Cruisin’ Main Street in Belton for 2022
Downtown Belton Main Street hosts a monthly cruise night from spring through fall. If you have an appreciation for classic American cars, stop by Cruisin’ Main Street Belton, a FREE family-friendly event. If you’ve got a smooth ride yourself, be sure to bring it along. Hot rods, rat rods, vintage, classic, antique and muscle cars […]
Deanna Rose Farmstead Hosts Night of the Living Farm
For two weekends in October the Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead transforms into a spooky and fun farm as part of the annual Night of the Living Farm event. There are plenty of scary and non-scary activities for the entire family happening from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on the following Night of the Living Farm weekends: October […]
Kansas City Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Hayrides
Welcome fall in Kansas City with some outdoor activity where you can see the changing leaves and feel the crisp air. Here’s a list of popular Kansas City pumpkin patches, corn mazes and hayrides we know are happening, along with any discounts we could find. No matter where you are in Kansas City this fall, […]
Marvelous Museums in Kansas City
Kansas City is rich with history and culture. Whether you’re interested in paintings, sports, military history, transportation or tiny toys, the collection of museums in Kansas City offer an opportunity to learn, explore and have fun even on a budget. Here is a list of museums in Kansas City, including any free admissions or discounts […]
$5 Movie Tickets for Spooktober Series at Aztec Shawnee Theater
Besides offering unique movie screenings in its single-screen set up, the Aztec Shawnee Theater also hosts local and regional musical acts, fundraisers and private events. The variety of events is surprising, but so are the prices. Many of the events and activities at the Aztec Shawnee Theater fall into our free and cheap focus. Concessions […]
The Coterie Presents Live Edgar Allen Poe Readings
This fall, The Coterie brings an Edgar Allen Poe masterpieces to life during Tell-Tale Electric Poe, a special live reading event. This is a unique theatrical event for families with ages 10 and olde. Electric Poe features two of Edgar Allan Poe’s best-known works with atmospheric electric guitar underscoring by Rex Hobart and R.H. Wilhoit […]
Pumpkins Aglow for Martha Lafite Fairy Tale Forest
Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary (MLTNS) presents the Fairy Tale Forest and Walk of 100 Jack-o-lanterns, a non-scary Halloween event enjoyable for all ages, but especially little ghosts and goblins. Wear a costume and walk through a quarter mile with 100+ jack-o-lanterns lighting the way. Visitors get to take home a treat bag. The magic […]
Free Sunday Craft Sessions at Michaels this Fall
Fall and winter are the perfect setting for getting “crafty”, given all of the holidays and family gatherings that happen in October, November and December. If you’re feeling creative, head to Michaels for a fun afternoon on Sundays. Michaels’ popular Sunday Makebreak craft events offer a fun outlet for kids (and adults!) of all ages. Even better, […]
Kansas City Fall Festivals 2022
Kansas City fall festivals offer affordable fun for all ages. During August through early November there are plenty of community events, craft fairs, carnivals and music festivals in Kansas City that provide free or cheap family-friendly fun. Activities at fall festivals in Kansas City will vary, but usually include some combination of games, rides, live […]
