Celebrating three decades of festival fun in Waldo, the Waldo Area Business Association hosts the 30th annual Waldo Fall Festival Saturday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly event is a FREE neighborhood festival located in the parking lot at Gregory & Wornall. Attendees can enjoy local musicians and entertainment, vendors, food […]
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FREE Admission to Higginsville Country Fair
Who doesn’t love a good country fair? Plans are underway for the 44th annual Higginsville Country Fair scheduled for September 10-17, 2022. Admission to the fair is FREE. Attendees can enjoy a variety of fun and activities for all ages, as well as handmade products, unique gifts and one-of-a-kind finds. Higginsville Country Fair Events & […]
Celebrate the Holidays at Union Station in Kansas City
You won’t need for a coat and mittens for Kansas City holiday fun inside historic Union Station. There’s a whole lineup of festive sights and activities at Union Station that make holidays in Kansas City a magical time for laughing, singing and exploring. It’s FREE to browse around inside Union Station, but some activities and […]
Make Christmas Memories at Crown Center
Crown Center is a popular setting for some of Kansas City’s favorite holiday traditions. The festivities start with the opening of the Crown Center Ice Terrace, continue with the lighting of the 100-foot-tall Mayor’s Christmas Tree on Crown Center Square, and the full slate of live theater, entertainment, shopping, and dining at Crown Center. Here […]
Holiday Laser Light Shows at Gottlieb Planetarium
Come inside Union Station and warm up with memorable tunes paired with vibrant laser choreography at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium this holiday season. There are two holiday-themed laser light shows this year: Laser Holiday Magic: Lively amination and colors brought to life to the tunes of Joy to the World, Most Wonderful Time of the […]
Free or Cheap Holiday Fun in Olathe
Holiday fun is happening in Olathe with a whole schedule of festive events. Enjoy cookies with Santa, Christmas music, hunting candy canes, lights displays and more during the holiday season. Some events are free, but may charge for extra activities. Follow links because some require advance sign ups to participate. Cookies with Santa at Mahaffie […]
German Traditions Celebrated at Oktoberfest in Shawnee
The Shawnee German-American Club hosts its annual Oktoberfest this Friday, October 1 at the Shawnee Civic Centre. Admission is FREE. Admission is FREE. German-style food, beverages and music make up the party. Crafts for kids will be available so bring the whole family. Oktoberfest hours are 5:30-10 p.m. The Shawnee Civic Centre is located at […]
Weston Irish Festival: One Day Only
The annual Weston Irish Festival will be held this October 9 at O’Malley’s Pub. Admission is $5 in advance ($10 at the gate) on Friday, and $10 in advance on Saturday and Sunday ($15 at the gate). Admission is $25. Advanced ticket purchases are highly recommended, as this event is expected to sell out ahead of time. The […]
Music for your Soul at Carl Butler’s Gospel Lounge – Now on Thursdays
Feel good in your soul at Knuckleheads Saloon with free music and a message during Carl Butler’s Gospel Lounge. Starting Thursday, Nov. 5, Carl Butler’s Gospel Lounge is moving to Thursday nights. Expect an intimate setting as “services” take place on the Gospel Lounge stage at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. No tickets […]
Get Your Opera Fix with Free Metropolitan Opera Streams
If you’re an opera fan you’ll be delighted that The Metropolitan Opera is is offering nightly streams of encore presentations from its Live in HD series. Not an opera fan? Now might be just the time to try out something new. Who knows? You might find opera soothing and a nice entertainment alternative from Netflix, Hulu or […]