Fall is upon us, and after the record-breaking temperatures we’ve been experiencing, that’s well worth celebrating. What better way to celebrate than by attending some of the best fall festivals in Kansas City? I can practically smell the funnel cakes now. Kansas City On the Cheap has rounded up the best Fall Festivals in the […]
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FREE and Cheap Weekend Fun in Kansas City
There’s never a shortage of free and cheap things to do in Kansas City. This calendar list includes events and activities around Kansas City this weekend (Saturday to Sunday). We aim to include a variety of affordable entertainment options, including family fun, live music, festivals, movies, seasonal activities and more. We focus on free and […]
Kansas City Royals Sunday Four Pack Deal
Families can slide into Kansas City Royals baseball savings this season for Sunday home games at Kauffman Stadium during Sunday 4-Pack! (Family FunDay!) Every Sunday home game features: $10 All-Day Play Passes that provide unlimited activities in the Outfield Experience. Kids can enjoy the carousel, mini golf, base run, batting challenge pitching mound and Price […]
GloWild at the Kansas City Zoo
Come celebrate the 4th year of GloWild at the Kansas City Zoo! It’s an amazing nighttime experience where the family can enjoy admiring GIANT handcrafted art. This year, all the art is about “Journey Through Time,” which will go from 19th-century Paris to a Sci-Fi trip into the future – PLUS MORE! It’s a mile-long […]
Labor Day weekend freebies and deals 2025
Many restaurants are offering Labor Day discounts and freebies, perfect for those who don’t want to cook over the holiday weekend. Some deals are only valid on Labor Day, while others have varying promotional dates. Click on the link in each item for more details. Applebee’s Enjoy an appetizing deal this Labor Day weekend! For […]
Trick-or-Treat at Kansas City’s Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo is a fun trick-or-treat experience for kids who love the Kansas City Zoo! The zoo is holding its annual Boo at the Zoo Halloween event on October 25-26! You and your kids can take part for FREE with paid zoo admission. Boo at the Zoo activities are from 9:30 AM to […]
Applebee’s offers New Ultimate Trio for $14.99 — choose from 10 appetizers & 10 sauces!
Appetizers, anyone? Applebee’s is serving up an appetizing deal for appetizer lovers! Appetizers are a tasty way to start a meal or, if you prefer, you could make them the main course. Either way, there are always lots of options for which ones to enjoy at restaurants. And, at Applebee’s, there are more than 80,000 […]
Art on Walnut – FREE outdoor market
Art On Walnut by Art Garden KC is a FREE outdoor market at the River Market district in downtown Kansas City! This free outdoor market runs every Sunday through October, starting at 8 AM! Photo Credit: Deposit Photos Spend the day perusing local art, delicious homemade goods, vendors, fashion – and more! Along with artists […]
Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival
Experience living history at the annual Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival! Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival October 4th and 5th, Missouri Town 1855 will have historic interpreters, artisans, and musicians, bringing the harvest celebration of a bygone era back to life! There will also be wagon rides, games, crafts, and family-friendly activities that will surely […]
Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead Offers Free Afternoon Admission
Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead in Overland Park is a long-standing local family-fun place. With FREE or low-priced admission, we think it’s one of the best values for entertaining kids in Kansas City. The Farmstead memorializes Deanna Rose, an Overland Park police officer killed in the line of duty. Over the years, the Farmstead has expanded […]
