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Kansas City Attractions & Museums
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Canceled: Nature Story Time at the Overland Park Arboretum
The Friends of the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens is teaming with Stepping Stones KC for outdoor story time sessions on select dates April through September. Nature lovers ages 2-5 are welcome to join for $5. All sessions last one hour from 10 to 11 a.m. Kids will get to enjoy music and outdoor […]
Temporarily Closed: Kansas City Zoo Tickets, Discounts and FREE Days
The Kansas City Zoo is one of the metro’s most popular destinations for family-friendly fun. There are some Kansas City Zoo discounts available year-round and the zoo also offers several special days where admission is discounted or even FREE. Friend of the Zoo memberships are a great way to save money if you plan to […]
Woodland Wildflower Walks at the Overland Park Arboretum
The Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens is made up of 140 acres filled with thousands of native wildflowers. Join one of their Woodland Wildflower Walks and learn more about some of these unique and thriving plants. Walks are $10 and registration is required due to limited space. Participants will travel along mulched paths, up […]
Kemper Museum Temporarily Closed Through April 3
Update: Due to public health concerns the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art is closed from Saturday, March 14 through Friday, April 3. All public activities and programs are being canceled or rescheduled. The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art has a growing collection of modern and works of art from around the world. The museum hosts exhibitions, installations, […]
Family Yogatime in the Gardens
Just about everyone knows the downward dog yoga pose. During special sessions at the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, kids can join parents and spark their physical fitness and imagination with poses like Rooted Like a Tree, Bloom Like a Flower and Fly Like a Butterfly. Family Yogatime at the Gardens is hosted from […]
Third Thursday at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
On the third Thursday of every month, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art hosts a Third Thursday event. Admission is FREE (adults only). This event, which runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., includes live music, FREE programs, art activities, Happy Hour in the Bloch Lobby with small plates and a full bar ($), and more. February […]
Temporarily Closed: Free and Cheap Play at Kansas City Board Game Pub Pawn and Pint
Remember the childhood joy of Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders or the thrill of marathon Dungeon & Dragon sessions? Indulge in an evening of gaming nostalgia at Pawn and Pint, a unique Kansas City board game pub. At Pawn and Pint, you can grab a bite to eat, have a drink and meet new people […]
Free Class on Caring for Hummingbirds
Ever stare in wonder at a hummingbird? These tiny birds are fascinating creatures that flit around at rapid speeds causing their wings to make a humming sound. On Saturday, May 9 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. representatives from Wild Birds Unlimited will be on hand for a FREE lecture on how to attract and care […]
Free Tour of the Champion Trees
Welcome summer with a hike among the trees. The Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens has a series of five, one-hour Champion Trees tours taking place in May and June. Champion trees are the largest of their species. Twenty-four champion trees within the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens have been identified. During each tour […]
