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 […]
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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 […]
The Best Places to Play Pinball in Kansas City
Pinball! The addictive indoor entertainment you may have forgotten. If you’re looking for something to while away the dog days of summer that includes AC, pinball may be just the thing. This nostalgic arcade game is making a massive comeback, and Kansas City has multiple locations to play. The Best Places to Play Pinball in Kansas […]
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 […]
Tips for Enjoying Your Outdoor Spaces in Kansas City
Guest Post by Rela Catucod Spring is here! And it’s the perfect time to jazz up your outdoor spaces in Kansas City. Whether it’s a small patio or a big backyard, let’s make it awesome with some easy, fun upgrades. Grab your gardening gloves and paintbrushes — we’re going to plant some bright flowers, hang […]
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 […]
When is Daylight Savings 2024?
Love it or hate it (and we can all agree we hate it, right?), every year, Daylight Savings begins and it ends. And, if you’re like me, every year you find yourself googling “When exactly is Daylights Savings 2024?” When is Daylight Savings 2024? On March 10, 2024 we will change our clocks one hour […]
