Here’s a look ahead at free and cheap events and activities in Kansas City this week. Although there are not as many events happening or attractions open right now in Kansas City, we’re still working hard to find plenty of frugal fun for kids and adults. Right now our calendar includes some in-person items, as […]
Entertainment
Virtual Events: Broadway Shows, Live Music, Yoga, Movies, Zoo Safaris and More
It’s easier to try and figure out what’s open and still going on in Kansas City than to determine what’s been canceled. Unless you hear differently directly from the horse’s mouth, assume it’s not happening. The usual Kansas City on the Cheap events calendar is pretty much on hiatus (like the National Hockey League). Once […]
Free Movies and TV Shows From Redbox
Redbox, the provider of entertainment in a red box, is offering another simple and easy option for watching your favorite movies and TV Shows. The entertainment company just introduced FREE Live TV with dozens of family-friendly channels. You can watch movies and TV shows at no cost. Even better, there is no subscription or sign-in required. Just sit back with […]
Free Online Comedy Class from Martin City Melodrama
Laughter in stressful times can be as comforting as good sleep and your favorite snacks. Martin City Melodrama is now offering online comedy classes, beginning April 21. Your first class is FREE. Classes are open to all ages and can be set up for individuals or as a group. Learn how to: Tell a funny […]
HBO Makes Select TV Shows, Movies and More Available to All Viewers Without a Subscription
HBO is unlocking a treasure trove of FREE programming for homebound viewers looking for something to watch. Almost 500 hours of programming will be available as FREE streaming content without a subscription. Never before has HBO offered a mass quantity of its programming available for no charge. No end date has been announced for the goodwill […]
Throw a FREE Netflix Party with Family and Friends
Season three of “Ozark”, the Netflix original series starring Jason Bateman as a financial adviser who drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Lake of Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss, is available March 27. Whether you love or hate the show, it’s something new […]
Coloring KC: Digital Online Coloring Book Celebrates and Supports Local Flavor of Kansas City
We’re all looking for ways to de-stress right now. Why not pull out a box of crayons and give coloring, a treasured childhood pastime, a try? Local publication The Pitch announced a collaboration with 60+ artists to create Coloring KC, a digital coloring book filled with iconic images celebrating Kansas City. There are two volumes […]
Let the Good Times Scroll with a Virtual Happy Hour
This article was written by Alex Greenwood – author, podcaster, and public relations consultant based in Kansas City. He hosts Tuesdays with Tiki Ted, a weekly happy hour on Facebook Live. In these unprecedented times of social isolation, the need for human contact is incredibly intense. One of the best ways to lift your spirits […]
Free Broadway Show Tunes and All That Jazz
Missing your favorite karaoke bar? Get ready for some show tunes! AccuBroadway the world’s first multi-channel Broadway radio station, delivers the songs and lyrics of your favorite musicals right from your own living room. This means you can belt them out until you’re hoarse, if you so desire. What words do you hear that make you […]
Free streaming of Ken Burns’ Baseball Documentary Miniseries
The Major League baseball season is delayed but celebrated documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is letting Americans play ball anyway. Burns announced on Twitter that his documentary miniseries Baseball will be made available for FREE streaming on PBS stations nationwide. According to the official Ken Burns website, Baseball is a nine-part series that examines nearly 200 […]
