Hauntings and history come together during select weekends in October at the 1859 Jail Museum in Independence, MO. Jackson Co. Historical Society and Paranormal Activity Investigators are hosting multiple Halloween events giving 1859 Jail Museum Ghost Tours While taking a guided tour of the 1859 Jail Museum, guests will hear about history, ghostly tales and […]
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Sunflower House Hosts Free Pumpkin Palooza
Get festive in a seasonal way at Sunflower House Pumpkin Palooza. The whole family can come in costume to this FREE Halloween event hosted October 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – or until the pumpkins run out! Visitors to Pumpkin Palooza can enjoy activities, music and there are hand-painted pumpkins for sale. Sunflower […]
FREE: Fall Chick Event at Town Center Plaza Oct. 8 & 9
The Fall Chick Event, a local pop-up handmade and vintage goods event group, is popping up in Leawood at Town Center Plaza October 8-9. Admission is FREE to this outdoors event. Fall Chick Event hours are rain or shine: Saturday, October 8: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, October 9: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
FREE Admission & Samples at the Lenexa Chili Challenge
Get fired up for the Lenexa Chili Challenge in Old Town Lenexa October 7-8. Unlike some tasting festivals, the Lenexa Chili Challenge leaves both your stomach and wallet full. Admission is FREE and samples are plentiful on Saturday, while supplies last. Over the last few years, we’ve only seen a few contestants run out near […]
Discounts on Advance Tickets to KC Oktoberfest
Experience Munich in the Midwest during KC Oktoberfest happening October 7-8, 2022 in downtown Kansas City at Crown Center. This fall festival in Kansas City includes German-style beer, food and live entertainment. Attendees can also enjoy games, competitions and family-friendly activities. KC Oktoberfest hours are: Friday, October 7: 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, October 8: […]
Oct. 4: FREE & Cheap Tacos in Kansas City on National Taco Day
National Taco Day is October 4. Celebrate this foodie holiday in Kansas City with some FREE and cheap taco offers at these local restaurants and national chains. The word taco is kind of like the Mexican equivalent of the English word sandwich. You get a soft or hard tortilla (made of corn, wheat or flour) […]
Horror at the Drive-In for $10 a Carload
While most drive-in movie theatres close up for the summer, the Kansas City Horror Club has a special move night coming up just in time to kick off Halloween fun. Horror at the Drive-In is presented by the club October 1 at the B&B Theatre Drive In in Independence, MO. Cost is $10 per carload, […]
FREE Admission to Shawnee Scarecrow Festival
Downtown Shawnee transforms into a festive fall frenzy Saturday, October 1 during the Annual Scarecrow Festival. Admission is FREE for this family-friendly event at Shawnee City Hall from 9 a.m. to noon. Welcome the season with scarecrow making, pumpkin decorating and the Farmers Market. Craft supplies and decorations are provided FREE of charge. Be sure […]
FREE Admission to Gladfest Fall Festival
The sights and sounds of fall come to life during Gladfest 2022 from September 30 – October 2 at Linden Square in Downtown Gladstone. Admission to this all-ages event is FREE and includes many festivities including food vendors, arts and craft booths, community pep rally, live entertainment, carnival rides, a kids’ corner, contests and more. The […]
Johnson County Parks Delivers Fall & Halloween Events
Fall is here and Halloween is on the way in Kansas City. There are plenty of pumpkins to pick, warm cider to drink and fun to be had, thanks to several events put on by the Johnson County Parks and Recreation Department. Some of these seasonal celebrations are FREE while others have a nominal fee. […]