Here Today, hosted by Denver comedian Kira MagCalen, is a pop up comedy show that travels across the U.S. and puts local talent in front of their community. This evening, July 21, 2017, catch a Here Today show at the Big Rip Brewing Company. Admission is $5 and can be purchased here or at the door. Performers Aaron […]
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Sand Cinema at Longview Lake Beach
Pack up the family and enjoy a movie “on the beach!” This Friday evening, July 21, 2017, Jackson County Parks and Recreation is hosting Sand Cinema featuring Disney’s Finding Dory. Admission is $5 per vehicle. Don’t forget your lawn chairs and beach blankets. Concessions will be available for purchase. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. and […]
Kansas City Fringe Festival
The Kansas City Fringe Festival begins on Thursday, July 20, 2017, and runs through July 30. The Fringe Festival is a visual arts extravaganza that straddles a thin line between mass appeal and eclectic tastes. It includes multiple events at various venues throughout Kansas City. Some of the events are free with a one-time purchase of a Fringe […]
Platte County Fair
Your summer is not complete without attending a county fair. The Platte County Fair will start on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, and run through Saturday, July 22 at the Platte County Fairgrounds in Tracy, Missouri. Admission is $10 from Wednesday-Friday and $15 on Saturday. Children 12 and under are FREE. This event includes live entertainment, carnival, arts […]
Act fast! National Parks Lifetime Passes for seniors soon jump from $10 to $80
Though a hefty number of National Parks are free for all, many still charge a fee. And with the coffers a bit low, NPS is raising entry prices across the board. Now comes word that what used to be one the best deals around is about to be not such a good deal. The National […]
FREE Admission to Kansas City’s Big Picnic
On Sunday, July 23, 2017, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is holding its annual Big Picnic. Admission is FREE. You can bring your own picnic or buy dinner from on-site food trucks. This event, which runs from 4 to 8 p.m., also includes live music and other entertainment, a sculpture hunt, art activities, badminton and other lawn games, a […]
Free or Cheap Summer Movies in Kansas City
There are plenty of free and cheap summer movies in Kansas City, so I’m hoping you’ll be able to find something to fit your schedule. Here’s a list of the ones I’ve found so far for 2017 (click on the links below for schedules). If I come across more, I’ll add them later, so make sure […]
Beauty and the Beast Performance at White Theatre
If you loved the remake of Disney’s Beauty in the Beast, you will enjoy The J-KC and Theatre in the Park’s live musical production at White Theatre this July 8-23, 2017. Tickets start at $12. Showtimes Thursdays (July 13-20) – 7:30 p.m. Saturdays (July 8-22) – 7:30 p.m. Sundays (July 9-23) – 2 p.m. White Theatre […]
FREE Art in the Loop Performances
Every Wednesday through September 13, 2017, enjoy FREE Art in the Loop performances throughout Downtown Kansas City. The performances take place between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at City Market Park, the Kansas City Library Central branch, and onboard the KC Streetcar. Check the Arts in the Loop calendar to see who is performing. Additionally, temporary […]
Free WeekEnder Event at Crown Center
On Fridays, July 7-August 4, 2017, Crown Center is holding a Weekender Event. Admission is FREE. This event includes live music by a local band, food trucks, vendors, and a movie. The fun starts at 6 p.m. The movies start around 9 p.m. Here’s the movie schedule: July 7: The Parent Trap July 14: How to Lose a Guy in […]
