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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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 […]
$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 […]
Donate Your Halloween Candy to Support Our Troops
If the kids come home with too much Halloween candy, donate it to support the troops! Donating excess Halloween candy means that they’ll get treats in their military care packages for the troops overseas! Last year, they collected over 30,000 lbs of candy to send to the troops! For all the information, read the rules […]
FREE Harry Potter Butterbeer Truck Make and Take Event TODAY
Combine LEGO and Harry Potter, and you have the perfect pairing for young wizards. And the LEGO Store is holding a special mini-build for Harry Potter fans. Photo: LEGO LEGO Stores are giving away a FREE LEGO Harry Potter make-and-take model on September 7th – only! This will be limited and on a first-come, first […]
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 […]
Tips for Enjoying Your Outdoor Spaces in Kansas City
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. Guest Post by Rela Catucod Photo Credit: Deposit Photos 6 Tips to Spice Up Your Outdoor Space This Spring Grab […]
Take On the Kansas City Playground Challenge
Are you up for the Kansas City Playground Challenge? Playgrounds are a time-honored, kid-approved classic for keeping kids active and outside (for free!) Kids can soak up the sunshine and run out their wiggles on play apparatuses designed to ignite their imaginations while their parents and caregivers can either join in the fun or take […]
