It’s easy and affordable to celebrate all month long with Halloween events and activities sponsored by the Olathe Parks and Recreation Department. https://www.olatheks.gov/government/parks-recreation/special-events/olathe-spooktober Olathe Spooktober has something for all ages and abilities, including dancing, crafts, trick-or-treating, ghost stories and more. Read carefully as some events require pre-registration, even if they are FREE. Scare Up More […]
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Howl-O-Ween in Mission, KS Andersen Park
Come to Victor X Andersen Park in Mission, KS for a fun-filled morning of Halloween fun for dogs on October 15. There’s plenty of seasonal competition at the Mission, KS Park and Recreation Howl-O-Ween party. Activities are scheduled from 9 to 11 a.m. and include: Obstacle course Best trick Costume competition MPRD’s Howl-O-Ween party is […]
Trick or Treat Geocache at Antioch Park
Get ready for a spin on traditional trick-or-treating with Trick-or-Cache. Geocaching is version of scavenger hunting where participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) device and other navigation efforts to locate hidden containers. These containers are known as “caches” or “geocaches” and are marked by specific GPS coordinates. Costumes are encouraged as you search for […]
Free & Cheap KC Parks Halloween & Fall Events
The Kansas City Parks Department is working overtime to provide Kansas City with family-friendly Halloween fun that doesn’t frighten a budget. These fun and spooky activities are FREE or cheap and take place at various parks and recreation locations in Kansas City, MO. Some activities are sponsored by the KC Parks and Recreation Department while […]
KC Southern Holiday Express Reservations Open Sept. 22
Santa and his elves are riding into Kansas City for a five-day visit on the Kansas City Southern Holiday Express train. The beloved holiday train makes a stop at Union Station December 14-18 for walk-through tours, walk-around visits and photo opps. This year, Holiday Express includes Rudy the smiling tank engine and cars with intricate displays […]
Pistons ‘N’ Pin Ups Car Show
Enjoy two days of Rockabilly and Zombie-themed fun over Labor Day Weekend in Kansas City at the Pistons ‘N’ Pin Ups Car Show. Rusty Metal Productions and The Boulevard Drive In Theatre are co-hosting this family-friendly event at the theatre Saturday, September 3 and Sunday, September 4. Come enjoy hot rods, live music, vendors, fun […]
Free Puppets a Glow Go Drive-Through Festival
The World War I Museum and Memorial transforms into a FREE nighttime drive-through art experience for the whole family September 9-10. Puppets A Glow-Go features the StoneLion Puppet Theatre as part of a drive-through wonderland display of illuminated puppets, glow artists, dragons, mermaids and more. The event is FREE and open to the public. All […]
Free Balloon Glow at National WWI Museum & Memorial
Lift off a summer weekend with hot air balloon fun at the National WWI Museum and Memorial. Kansas City’s Great Balloon Glow is taking place on the North and Southeast lawns of the museum and memorial Saturday, August 20. The event is FREE and open to the public. According to the museum and memorials Facebook […]
Missouri State Fair Advanced Ticket Savings, Daily Specials
Fair season in Kansas City continues and the Missouri State Fair should be on the top of your list for local summer fun. The Missouri State Fair is one of the oldest fairs in Missouri beginning in 1901. Grab the family and head down to Sedalia to enjoy the fun from August 11-21, 2022. Enjoy […]
Kansas City Sunflower Fields in Bloom
The sunflower is the state flower for Kansas. They are beautiful to look at and make a great backdrop for photos. There are sunflower fields in Kansas that are both private and public. If you are approaching a field, remember this and be respectful before you trod in and start taking pictures or picking sunflowers. […]




















