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 3 p.m., includes live music, local art and craft vendors, food trucks, dancing, and more. Activities for kids are 3 to 6 p.m. […]
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Village Inn offers Daily Deals with $5 burgers, $5 breakfast, free pie and more
Dining out can be costly for many hungry bargain hunters. That’s why frugal diners are always on the lookout for bargain bites. And, for a limited time, Village Inn is offering Daily Deals with big savings on burgers, breakfast, pie and sandwiches — Monday to Thursday. Pick your favorite deal and mark your calendar every […]
Get $7 Meal Deal (includes sundae!) at Dairy Queen
For those who enjoy their meal with a cool treat, Dairy Queen has the perfect option to satisfy their craving for something a little sweet. Even sweeter, it’s at a bargain price! Bundled meal deals usually only include an entrée, side and drink — never any dessert. That’s what makes this meal deal from the […]
SantaCaliGon Days Festival Celebrates Golden Anniversary
SantaCaliGon Days, one of Kansas City’s biggest and best festivals, is happening Labor Day Weekend (September 4-7, 2026) on the historic Independence Square. Admission is FREE. The SantaCaliGon Days festival commemorates the origin of the Santa Fe, California, and Oregon trails traveled by adventurous pioneers during the country’s westward expansion in the 1800’s. The first […]
Hot Country Nights Concert Series in the Power & Light District
The Hot Country Nights Summer Concert Series is back this summer in the Kansas City Power & Light District every Thursday night through August 27, 2026. The shows are no longer free, but with ticket prices of about $20 for most shows, they are way less than you would pay for many concerts. You must […]
Free Summer Music Series at Park Place, Leawood
Enjoy FREE music outdoors every Saturday through August 22 during the free Summer Concert Series in the Square hosted at Park Place in Leawood. Park Place also has free music on Wednesday nights, for Date Night, and on Friday nights as part of Guitars and Games. Whether you want to eat at one of the […]
FREE Concert Series in Overland Park, plus Music at the Arboretum
The City of Overland Park is holding its annual Music in the Park concert series every Sunday night through July 12, 2026, at the Thompson Park Band Shell, featuring the Overland Park Civic Band. Admission is FREE. The concerts start at 7 p.m. Here’s the schedule for the Civic Band Concerts: Sunday, June 28 Sunday, […]
FREE Art in the Loop Performances
Enjoy FREE Art in the Loop performances and art events throughout Downtown Kansas City. Garment District Grooves concerts series happens from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. the third Wednesday of every month through October at Garment District Place in downtown Kansas City, Mo. The free lunchtime event also includes food trucks. Garments District Grooves food […]
FREE Giggle Time Children’s Program | Overland Park, KS
Occurs Monthly – 1st Wednesday Parks & Rec Family Fun Giggle Time Children’s Program – Free Monthly Fun! Join us for a delightful program full of laughter, stories, music, and more for children of all ages. Image: Deposit Photos Join the fun in Overland Park for a delightful children’s program on the first Wednesday of […]
Things to do in Kansas City in August
It’s still summer, even though we are already having about back-to-school sales and events. That doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy outdoor concerts, movies and other special summer things to do. If it gets too hot outside, you can also find plenty of free and cheap things to do indoors in August, as you grab […]
