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. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest Welcomes Fall with Contests & Carnival
The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce ushers in fall with sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah during the annual Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest September 23-25, 2022 in downtown Lee’s Summit. Enjoy Kids Street, arts and crafts, German meals, beer and brat tents, the Biergarten, carnival, the Sportzelt, live entertainment, contests, a Rootbiergarten, home brew tasting, German […]
Sweets 1/2 Price During Last Days of KC Pitch Dessert Week
Sweet! The KC Pitch and several Kansas City bakeries and restaurants are teaming up for the first ever Dessert Week. Enjoy half price desserts all week long from September 19-25 at participating local businesses. Participating Dessert Week KC Restaurants & Bakeries Satisfy your sweet tooth with these dessert specials during the KC Pitch Dessert Week. […]
KC Southern Holiday Express Reservations Open Sept. 22
Santa and his elves are riding into Kansas City for a five-day visit on the Kansas City Southern Holiday Express train. The beloved holiday train makes a stop at Union Station December 14-18 for walk-through tours, walk-around visits and photo opps. This year, Holiday Express includes Rudy the smiling tank engine and cars with intricate displays […]
FREE Admission to Liberty Fall Festival
The Liberty Fall Festival hosts fun for all ages with a combination of regional and local artists, performers and vendors for a seasonal celebration. The annual Liberty Fall Festival will be held around the Liberty Square September 24-26. Admission is FREE. This event includes live music and other entertainment, a carnival, contests, a parade, kids’ […]
Colonial Gardens Fall Farm & Festival Fun
Celebrate all things fall at Colonial Gardens this season. This Blue Springs-based garden center and nursery hosts many workshops, music events and festivals throughout the year. During the fall, they gear up for all ages farm fun. Colonial Gardens Farm Experience Every weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) from September 17 – October 30, Colonial Farms hosts […]
Transport Brewery Oktoberfest Activities
Break out your Lederhosen, German Steins and Das Boots because it’s time for Transport Brewery’s Oktoberfest celebration. The Shawnee-based brewery is so excited about fall they are hosting a weeklong Oktoberfest celebration from September 18 – 24. You’re invited to eat, drink and be festive at a variety of family friendly events taking place at […]
