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 […]
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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. […]
Amish Charm at Jamesport Heritage Days Festival
The quaint northwest Missouri town of Jamesport holds its annual Heritage Days Festival on September 23-24, 2022. Admission is FREE. Step back in time and enjoy live music, pressed cider, apple butter making demonstrations, kids’ activities, crafts, a retail market, food vendors, fall decorations, antiques and flea market finds. While you’re in town, catch the […]
Cruise in for Free & Cheap Fun at the KC Auto Museum
Kansas City’s amazing automotive history is celebrated and preserved at the Kansas City Automotive Museum. History boards, interactive displays and a rotating showcase of 30 cars highlight well-known and obscure local manufacturing, racing and collector heritage. Kansas City Automotive Museum Hours The museum hours may change according to the season. Current hours are: Tuesday-Saturday: 10 […]
Overland Park Fall Festival in Downtown Overland Park
The Overland Park Fall Festival brings a festive atmosphere to Downtown Overland Park this fall September 23-24, 2022. This FREE community celebration kicks off in the morning and are centered around Thompson Park (formerly Santa Fe Commons Park) and nearby downtown Overland Park streets. Activities include live entertainment, an arts and crafts fair, kids’ activities, […]
Free & Cheap KC Parks Halloween & Fall Events
The Kansas City Parks Department is working overtime to provide Kansas City with family-friendly Halloween fun that doesn’t frighten a budget. These fun and spooky activities are FREE or cheap and take place at various parks and recreation locations in Kansas City, MO. Some activities are sponsored by the KC Parks and Recreation Department while […]
Free & Cheap Play at Kansas City Board Game Pub Pawn and Pint
Remember the childhood joy of Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders or the thrill of marathon Dungeon & Dragon sessions? Indulge in an evening of gaming nostalgia at Pawn and Pint, a unique Kansas City board game pub. At Pawn and Pint, you can grab a bite to eat, have a drink and meet new […]
Browse, Buy Original Creations at the Plaza Art Fair
The Plaza Art Fair welcomes fall to Kansas City along with 240 artists that fill nine city blocks of the Country Club Plaza with paintings, photographs, sculptures and more original creations. In its 91st year, the Plaza Art Fair is scheduled for September 23-25, 2022 on the Country Club Plaza. There is no admission fee […]
Pumpkin Season 2022 at Faulkner’s Ranch
Faulkner’s Ranch is a 25-acre ranch that combines food, entertainment and events for family-friendly fun in Kansas City. It’s a great place for local fall fun. Faulkner’s Ranch is open for pumpkin season daily except Mondays from September 30 through October 30, 2022. Faulkner’s Ranch & Pumpkin Farm Admission For the 2022 season, tickets to […]