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 […]
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Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest Welcomes Fall with Contests & Carnival
The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce ushers in fall with sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah during the annual Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest September 23-25, 2022 in downtown Lee’s Summit. Enjoy Kids Street, arts and crafts, German meals, beer and brat tents, the Biergarten, carnival, the Sportzelt, live entertainment, contests, a Rootbiergarten, home brew tasting, German […]
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 […]
FREE Admission to Liberty Fall Festival
The Liberty Fall Festival hosts fun for all ages with a combination of regional and local artists, performers and vendors for a seasonal celebration. The annual Liberty Fall Festival will be held around the Liberty Square September 24-26. Admission is FREE. This event includes live music and other entertainment, a carnival, contests, a parade, kids’ […]
Colonial Gardens Fall Farm & Festival Fun
Celebrate all things fall at Colonial Gardens this season. This Blue Springs-based garden center and nursery hosts many workshops, music events and festivals throughout the year. During the fall, they gear up for all ages farm fun. Colonial Gardens Farm Experience Every weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) from September 17 – October 30, Colonial Farms hosts […]
Shawnee Town Arts & Crafts Fair – $1 Admission
Arts, crafts and FREE kids’ activities make for great fall fun at the Shawnee Town Arts and Crafts fair. More 130 vendors, showcasing handmade and repurposed items are gathering Saturday, September 17 on the grounds of Shawnee Town 1929. The Shawnee Town Arts & Crafts Fair is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission […]
Johnson County Old Settlers Festival Returns in 2022
The annual Johnson County Old Settlers Festival is slated for September 8-9, 2022 in downtown, Olathe, KS. Admission is free for the festival and includes many activities, including live music concerts. Free concerts are scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 p.m. Attendees can also enjoy arts and crafts, an ice cream social, carnival rides, flower show, […]
Kansas City Irish Fest 2022 Ticket Savings
The Kansas City Irish Fest brings the soul and spirit of Ireland to locals September 2-4, 2022 at Crown Center in downtown Kansas City. Kansas City Irish Fest is a popular Labor Day Weekend event in Kansas City. Come celebrate Irish culture on the following dates and times: Friday, September 2: 5 – 11 p.m. Saturday, […]
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 […]
