We all know there’s plenty to do in Kansas City when the weather’s nice, but sometimes the winter months seem to drag on and on. The good news is that there is plenty of FREE and cheap winter fun in Kansas City for both kids and adults. Here’s what I’ve found so far for winter […]
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Easy DIY Valentines for Kids
Like everything else, Valentine’s has gotten expensive, social media has raised the bar to impossibly twee heights, and retail’s penchant for cycling through shopping seasons months in advance means you better plan ahead, like several weeks ahead, because if you don’t, you aren’t likely to find any valentine options in the store. There’s a solution […]
Free and Cheap Things to Do Indoors in Kansas City This Week
It’s Snow Day Season! If you’re looking for free and cheap things to do indoors in Kansas City this week, Kansas City On the Cheap has you covered. We’ve rounded up some of the most popular indoor activities in Kansas City. The best part? Some of them are cheap, and several are FREE. So, enjoy […]
Wall Street Journal Names Kansas City A Top Ten Best Place to Visit
The Wall Street Journal names Kansas City A Top Ten Best Place to Visit in 2024. Not in America—in the world. Of course, this isn’t news to Kansas Citians. But have a top-tier news outlet sing our praises — well, that validation is always nice. I’m so proud of our […]
Kansas City’s 2024 Restaurant Week
This year, Kansas City Restaurant Week, Kansas City’s premier dining event, will be held January 12-21, 2024. This is the perfect time to try interesting and tasty cuisine from a number of participating restaurants through carryout, delivery, or a traditional dine-in experience. “Week” is loosely defined. Kansas City Restaurant Week actually lasts ten days, […]
Eat & Play At These Seven Kansas City Board Game Cafes
Whether you’re looking for a way to while away a rainy evening or for a one-stop-shop date idea, these Kansas City board game cafes are sure to provide you and your crew with hours of chatting, snacking, and strategizing. When did playing games with our friends turn into small talk sessions? How did we allow […]
The Best New Year’s Parties for Kids in Kansas City
New Year’s Eve is always a night full of glitz, glamour, nostalgia, and the hope of new beginnings. It also usually includes a very late night and champagne — fun for adults but not always the most family-friendly of celebrations for kids. But parents everywhere know that while babysitters offer much-needed adult-only time, there’s always […]
The Best Winter Hikes In Kansas City
I don’t know about you, but the holidays have left me feeling overfed, over-indulged, and overstimulated. If I’ve ever needed a little quiet time with nature, it’s now. But it’s also winter — cold, gray, and, let’s face it, not the time of year we typically associate with exploring the great outdoors. Except, with no […]
Your 2023 Guide to Holiday Events in Kansas City
‘Tis the season for tree lightings, Santa visits, shopping, New Year’s Eve parties, and more. This is a growing list of 2023 holiday events happening in Kansas City. This day-by-day guide includes holiday fun in Kansas City happening from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve. Never miss a deal or opportunity by subscribing to Kansas City on […]
Kansas City Restaurants Open On Christmas
Whether you don’t celebrate Christmas, you celebrate on a day other than December 25, or, you just like someone else to prepare your Christmas dinner — you may find yourself looking for a restaurant on Christmas day — only to be met with the vague search engine notification that “Holiday may affect these hours.” But […]
