On Saturday, October 21, 2017, the Shoal Creek Living History Museum is putting on their annual Fright Night at Shoal Creek. Admission is $10. You must be 16+ (ID required). There will be “scares and frights at every turn throughout the log cabins, homes, wooded and surrounding areas.” This event runs from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Shoal […]
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FREE Admission to Maple Leaf Festival
On Saturday and Sunday, October 21-22, 2017, Baldwin City, Kansas, is holding its annual Maple Leaf Festival in downtown Baldwin City. Admission is FREE. This event includes a carnival ($), live music, a parade, train rides, a quilt show, kids’ activities, food and craft vendors, and more. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]
Haunted Kansas at Ernie Miller Nature Center
This Saturday evening, October 21, 2017, be prepared for a few frights as you stroll through the dark trails of Haunted Kansas at the Ernie Miller Nature Center. Admission is $5 online and advance registration is required. Tickets are $7 at the gate if space is available. Remember to dress appropriately as this is an […]
$3 Admission to Enchanted Forest
For the next two weekends (Friday and Saturday), October 20-21 and October 27-28, 2017, George Owens Nature Park is hosting a non-scary Enchanted Forest Event put on by City Theatre of Independence. Admission is $3. Groups will be led by guides down the paved trail through the Enchanted Forest to see stories enacted at several stops along the way. […]
NASCAR Qualifying and ARCA Race Series at Kansas Speedway
If you have a racing fan in your household like I do, this event is for you! This Friday, October 20, 2017, the Kansas Speedway is hosting a full day of NASCAR practices and qualifying; and the ARCA series race. General admission is $10; reserved admission is $15. You can add FanWalk passes to your admission […]
Halloween Extravaganza
On Sunday, October 22, 2017, Union Station is holding a Halloween Extravaganza. Tickets are $10.49. This event, which Union Station is advertising as “Kansas City’s Biggest Halloween Party for kids and families,” will include appearances by superheroes, princesses, and other characters; face painting; balloon artists; inflatables; cookie decorating; costume contests; trick-or-treating, and more. Hours are […]
Click, Clack, Boo: A Tricky Treat Musical
Just in time for Halloween, join Theater for Young America at City Stage for a musical adaptation of Doreen Cronin’s popular book Click, Clack, Boo: A Tricky Treat. Admission is $11. Showtimes are October 17 through November 11, 2017. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Union Station box office. City Stage is located inside […]
FREE Oktoberfest at Prairifire
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, Prairiefire is holding a family-friendly Oktoberfest. Admission is FREE. This event includes live music, bier gartens, food samples and specials, face painting, a balloon artist, a petting zoo, a photo booth, bounce houses, pumpkin decorating, contests, and more. The Prairiefire Oktoberfest runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Prairiefire is located […]
FREE Admission to Lansing Fall Festival
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, the Lansing Fall Festival will be held along Angel Falls Trail. Admission is FREE. This event includes live music, pumpkin crafting, kids’ activities, art and craft vendors, and food vendors. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Angel Falls Trail is located at 900 Ida Street (behind St. Francis […]
FREE Admission to PorchFestKC
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, PorchFestKC will take place in Midtown Kansas City (from Broadway on the east, to Roanoke Park on the west, 39th Street on the south, and Valentine on the north — including the Thomas Hart Benton Museum). Admission is FREE. Tips are encouraged. This event will feature 160 bands performing on front porches […]