Are you wondering what to do with your pumpkins after Halloween? If you’re like me, you already have half a dozen pumpkins on your porch and haven’t even carved smiles into them yet. Pumpkins have come to define the atmospheric wonderland that is the fall season. But after Halloween passes, those pumpkins can become decaying […]
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101+ Cheap and Easy DIY Halloween Costumes
You could go to a Halloween shop and get a $25 rayon approximation of your favorite character’s outfit, or you could spend $80 on a state-of-the-art costume that looks like you just walked off a movie set. OR, you could make one of these DIY Halloween costumes, get tons of compliments, save a load of […]
Kansas City Fall Fun You Haven’t Heard About
Fall is the season of bonfires, festivals, pumpkin patches, and so much more that figuring out what events to hit can be overwhelming. And for those who suffer from FOMO, the real anxiety is knowing there is Kansas City fall fun you haven’t even heard about! But don’t worry, FOMO is my middle name, and I’ve […]
The Best Fall Hikes in Kansas City
It’s just about fall y’all! What better way to enjoy the season than witnessing its glory? The golden light glinting off autumn leaves, the smell of bonfires in the air, the crisp breeze — there’s little as magical as a fall hike. And the best part for frugalistas? The best fall hikes in Kansas City […]
The Big Biscuit Does Autumn Proud With Their Seasonal Offerings
Get excited for The Big Biscuits Fall menu! It’s almost that time of year — you can practically smell the pumpkin spice in the air — and it’s wafting over from Kansas City’s beloved breakfast institution, The Big Biscuit. We were invited to preview their fall menu. Here’s what you won’t want to miss: […]
The Best Cheap (even free!) Sunflower Patches Near Kansas City
Sunflower Season is here! We have rounded up the best cheap (and even free!) sunflower patches in the Kansas City metro. If you can hardly wait for Pumpkin Spice Latte season, but your family won’t agree to throw on sweaters and head out to the pumpkin patch with you to fake it till you […]
15+ Farmers Markets in Kansas City
Kansas City farmers markets are brimming with local goods right now. Farmers markets in Kansas City are among the best places to buy locally grown fruits and vegetables. You’ll get fresh produce (sometimes picked the same day you buy it) at a reasonable price and you’re supporting local farmers in the Kansas City community. Besides […]
The Best Barbecue in Kansas City
The votes are in! We have officially determined the best barbecue in Kansas City (and, therefore, the world)! That’s right! Kansas City agrees! The restaurant that began as meat smoked out the back of a gas station is officially serving the BEST Barbecue in Kansas City. We serve a lot of world-renowned smoked, grilled, and […]
The Best BBQ Joints in Kansas City ‘s Sweet Sixteen!
The results are in! Here are the top 16 Best BBQ joints in Kansas City, according to Kansas City On the Cheap readers: In no particular order, that’s — Jack Stack, Char Bar, Arthur Bryant’s, Filling Station, Joe’s KC, Porky’s, Smoke ‘n Magic, SLAP’s BBQ, LC’s, Wolfepack, Gates, Jone’s, Q39, Smokehouse, Zarda’s, Rosedale BBQ. […]
Sonic Happy Hour Half Price Drinks
Are you thirsty for savings? Look no further than Sonic Happy Hour! Sonic Drive-In’s Happy Hour definitely lets bargain hunters sip on savings in the afternoon, whether they’re in need of a quick break or enjoying a beverage with their meal. Every day, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., the drive-in restaurant offers a thirst-quenching Happy Hour […]
