Jump n’ jive because Swingin’ Sunset at City Market, a FREE outdoor concert and dance event at the City Market, is happening from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. Grab a partner and dance to the best of swing music from the 1930s and 1940s. Prizes will be awarded for best dancers, […]
Entertainment
FREE Off the Wall Film Series
Every 3rd Friday May through September, the Central Branch of the Kansas City Public Library is showing a movie from its Off the Wall Film Series on the library’s rooftop terrace. Admission is FREE. FREE popcorn is provided, and locally brewed beer is made available. The series presents a batch of space -themed adventures. The schedule […]
FREE and cheap Kansas City summer festivals
It’s summer festival season! So we’ve put together a list of 2019 festivals for those who like to plan ahead. There are so many festivals in Kansas City that I’m sure we missed some. If you see something we left out, please leave a comment below and we’ll add it as time allows. Most of […]
FREE Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival begins on June 11, 2019, and runs through July 7 in Southmoreland Park. Admission is FREE with seating managed on a first-come, first-served basis. You can bring along your own blanket or lawn chair or rent plastic chairs for $10 each. Premium reserved seats and blanket spaces are available […]
Save $5 on advance tickets to Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival
Celebrate Kansas City’s blues and jazz heritage Saturday, June 29 at the 2019 Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival. This festival brings together down-to-earth blues musicians and a variety of vendor booths for a celebration of history, culture, community and the rich Kansas City blues sound. Admission at the gate is $15 but you can […]
FREE or Cheap Summer Movies in Kansas City
There are plenty of FREE and cheap summer movies in Kansas City, so I hope you’ll be able to find something you want to watch that fits your schedule. Here’s a list of the ones I’ve found so far for 2019. If I come across more, I’ll add them later, so make sure you check […]
KC Drive-ins offer $10 double features
You can still kick it old school in Kansas City with two drive-in movie options. Both drive-ins have upgraded to digital projection, so your feelings of nostalgia won’t include a fuzzy/grainy picture. The viewing experience should be as clear as the summer sky. Admission at either drive-in is $10 per adult, kids 11 and under […]
B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series offers $3 summer movies
Catch a family friendly blast from the past with the Summer Kids Series from B&B Theatres. Movies are shown at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays through July 25. All films are rated G or PG. Admission is $3 per person. If you’re part of the Backstage Pass Loyalty program you reap the rewards […]
Briarcliff Trails presents FREE outdoor movies this summer
On select Saturday nights through July 20, the Briarcliff Trails of our Community group presents FREE outdoor movies the whole family can enjoy. Movies are shown at dusk (about 8:45 p.m.) at Charles A. Garney Park and Trails (4100 N Mulberry Drive) across from The Village at Briarcliff in Kansas City, MO. Bring along your […]
Alamo Drafthouse Summer Kids Camp offers cheap family favorite films
Alamos Drafthouse’s Summer Kids Camp is back. That means all summer long you can enjoy family favorite films with admission prices of $1, $3 or $5 per person. You decide how much you want to pay and proceeds are donated to local charities. Kids Camp screenings are all ages. Kids must be accompanied by an […]
