Updated February 12, 2026 Need free and cheap things to do in Kansas City for a date night, friends, or family? Use the cards below to find low-cost events and specials with all the details in one place. Friday, February 13, 2026 ✨💘⛳ Craft Putt: Valentine Glow Golf For Valentine’s weekend, the course goes full […]
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Cheap High School Theater in Kansas City: Plays & Musicals (Dates + Ticket Links)
Who knows… when you attend a high school theatre performance, you may be watching the next actor or actress headed to a local theatre like The Warwick, Broadway, Hollywood, and more. The skies the limit for talent. Support local youth by going to a local high school to have cheap, high quality entertainment. Updated February […]
Free Open Jams Saturday & Sunday at Knuckleheads Saloon
Nothing makes the weekend like an afternoon of casual, laid back fun and music at Knuckleheads Saloon. Knucklehead’s hosts FREE open jam sessions on most Saturday and Sunday afternoons. They are located at 2715 Rochester Avenue in Kansas City, MO. Both jam sessions are for ages 21+ but minors can get in if they are […]
Colonial Gardens Fall Farm & Festival Fun
Celebrate all things fall at Colonial Gardens this season. This Blue Springs-based garden center and nursery hosts many workshops, music events and festivals throughout the year. During the fall, they gear up for all ages farm fun. Colonial Gardens Farm Experience Every weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) from September 17 – October 30, Colonial Farms hosts […]
FREE Admission to 30th Annual Waldo Fall Festival
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
