On Saturday, October 14, 2017, the Shoal Creek Living History Museum is holding a Harvest Festival. Admission is $5. Kids 5 and under are FREE. This event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., includes historical games, 19th century re-enactors, skits, demonstrations, music, face painting, kettle corn, pony rides, pumpkins for sale, horse-drawn wagon […]
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Oktoberfest LIVE! in the KC Power & Light District
Leinenkugel’s presents the 6th Annual Oktoberfest Live! at the Kansas City Live! Block in the Power & Light District on Saturday, October 8th, 2022. This Oktoberfest party runs from 2 to 7 p.m. Attendees can enjoy an afternoon of Weiner dog races, seasonal beers and food, Oktoberfest contests with prizes, live music and more. If […]
Kansas City Movie Theater Discounts
Movies have gotten expensive, especially when you add in the cost of snacks and drinks. But if you know when and where to catch the movie you want to see, you can save some serious dough. If you’re not doing this already, you can subscribe to Kansas City on the Cheap’s daily emails (just one a day), and […]
4th Fridays in Historic Downtown Liberty
Every 4th Friday, Historic Downtown Liberty businesses will stay open until 9 p.m. for you to explore their charming shops and restaurants. Shops Aggieal’s Attic Vintage Boutique, Bea’s Designs, Bittersweet Apothecary, Brant’s Clothing, Clay County Museum and Historical Society, Historic Liberty Jail, James Country Mercantile, Main Street Goods and Goodies, Orange Easel, Payton’s Closet, Petals and Potpourri, Quilting is My Therapy, […]
Cheap Kansas City Date Night Ideas (Summer Version)
Has entertainment become so expensive you can’t even take your main squeeze (or new love interest) out for a romantic night on the town? We can help! There are tons of cheap things to do in Kansas City that are sure to impress. We’ve compiled a list of great date night ideas that’ll be easy on your wallet, but […]
College students: extra 25% off local Groupons all year long
College students, you probably know about Amazon Prime Student, where you can get six months of Amazon Prime for free, and then a 50% off discounted rate thereafter. But did you know that you can get a 25% discount on local Groupons all year, too? There’s no cost to sign up. You just have to […]
Borrow Seeds to Grow Your Garden
It’s time to plant your flower beds and gardens again. Did you know you can borrow the seeds to get you started? The Seed Library at the Ruiz Branch of the Kansas City Public Library will lend you a variety of free flower, vegetable, and herb seeds to its patrons. This is how it works: Choose […]
First Fridays in the 18th & Vine Jazz District
On the first Friday of every month, the businesses in the 18th & Vine Jazz District are holding a First Fridays event (both indoors and outdoors). Admission is free. This event, which starts at 4:00 p.m., includes live music, local art and craft vendors, food trucks, dancing, and more.
Find unclaimed cash
Could somebody owe you money? You may not think so, but you might be surprised. There could be an old bank account you thought you closed with a little bit of cash left in it. Or a state tax refund you forgot about while you were in the process of moving. If so, how do […]
Free Tax Help in Kansas City
There are several places in Kansas City where you can get free tax assistance, particularly if you do not make a lot of money or are elderly. Here are some options: Free Electronic Tax Filing • To file your taxes electronically for free, click here. Free Tax Preparation for Lower-Income Families • Next Step KC operates several […]