Don’t miss the 2026 dates to see the Penguin March at the Zoo! Image: Deposit Photos This special experience is included FREE with your admission to the Kansas City Zoo. At 11 a.m. the birds strut around the Helzberg Penguin Plaza offering you up-close opportunity view them in action. Their stroll takes about 15 minutes. […]
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Kansas City Free & Cheap Museums
Here are some free & cheap museums in the KC area. Great for day trips, outings, or to learn more about history. Visit a Free Museum Warm, quiet, and perfect for conversation ☕🖼️ Free and inexpensive museums in the Kansas City area. Tap a museum to check hours, tickets, and directions. Always Free Under $10 […]
Easy Indoor Activities for Cold Weather Days (Low-Cost & Fun)
Are you looking for easy indoor activities for cold winter days? The list below offers low-cost, fun ideas! Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos 📸 Indoor Photo Challenge Turn a museum or mall visit into a scavenger hunt—just by taking photos. Make a list of things to find and snap while you explore. Great for kids, teens, […]
Cheap Valentine’s Day Date and Gift Ideas in Kansas City
Thinking about how you can paint the town red for Valentine’s Day on a budget? We’ve got you covered with these cheap Valentine’s Day date and gift ideas in Kansas City. There are plenty of ways to show you care, but it’s easy to get carried away and spend a lot of money. Here’s a […]
🚋 KC Street Car FREE & Cheap Winter Fun (PART 1)🚋
Photo Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos So many FREE and Cheap Winter Activities in Downtown Kansas City to enjoy. Photo Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos Hop on the FREE streetcar for PART 1 of this series Discover all the DEALS along the way! Tips How […]
Black Friday Savings – 55% off KC POGO Pass
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Kansas City POGO Passes have always been a steal of a deal. Take a trip to Powell Gardens, get a ticket to a Royals Game, a ticket to a KC Mavericks game, visit the zoo, visit Science City, the Museum at Prairie Fire, get a ticket to Wonderscope, and so much more for only $99.98. […]
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 […]
LEGO hosts FREE Witch Make and Take Event
Get ready to create an afternoon of fun, Halloween fans! LEGO has been a household favorite for years – and for good reason! Combine LEGO and Halloween, and this activity is a must-do. Plus, creating and taking it home means that you’ll have a fun Halloween addition to your home decor! VERIFY WITH THE LOCAL […]
$5 Factory Tours at The Roasterie Coffee Company
For many, coffee is a magical drink needed for each day. The Roasterie, a local specialty roaster, offers fun and frugal tours to learn more about the farming, roasting and blending process of this magical drink. The Roasterie Factory Tours Tours are offered at The Roasterie Factory Café location at 1204 W 27th St, Kansas […]
Halloween Ghost Stories in Parkville Nature Sanctuary
The Parkville Nature Sanctuary Ghost Stories fundraiser is happening Saturday, October 25th from 5 to 9 p.m. Admission is FREE! Little Goblins hour is from 5-6 PM. This is for younger children. S’mores and Spooky campfire music runs from 6-9PM. Ghost stories are from 6:30 – 9:00 PM, and the Haunted Trail (by Little Theater of […]
