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This Wednesday through Saturday, June 14-17, 2017, the City of Belton is holding its annual Community Days celebration in Markey Park. Admission is free. This event includes a carnival ($), live entertainment, food and craft vendors, fireworks, a parade, kids’ activities, a beer garden, a Miss Belton contest, and more. Hours are from 6 to 10 p.m. on […]

On Saturday, June 17, 2017, the City of Leawood is holding its annual Duck Derby in Gezer Park. Admission is FREE for spectators. Entry fees are $5 for one duck; $8 for two; $10 for three. Dino O’Dell will be playing, beginning at 10 a.m. There will also be face painting and light refreshments from Corner […]

On Sunday, June 18, 2017, dads play free miniature golf with a paid player at regular price. Cool Crest is located at 10735 E. US Highway 40 in Independence, Missouri.

On Sunday, June 11, 2017, City Market is holding its annual Busker Festival. Admission is FREE. This event, which runs from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., is “an annual celebration of street-style entertainment that’s fresh, FREE, freaky and fun for all ages.” It  will feature a variety of performances by local artists, including aerial arts, acrobatics, stilt walking, […]

I love a great summer festival and you will probably find me at Tonganoxie Days tomorrow, June 10, 2017. Admission is free. Activities include live music, food trucks, and a beer garden. Kids’ activities include a mechanical bull, inflatable slides and bounce houses, power jumps, and appearances by KU’s Big Jay and K State’s Willie […]

This Saturday, June 10, 2017, the Society for Friendship with China is holding a Dragon Boat Festival & Races. Admission is free. The festival, which runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., includes dragon boat races, live entertainment, and food vendors. The festival will take place on Brush Creek, on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri.

On Friday and Saturday, June 9-10, 2017, Jazz in the Woods, a two-day showcase of local culture and the arts, will take place at Corporate Woods Founder’s Park. Admission is $5. Kids 12 and under are FREE. This event features live music by local artists. There will also be kids’ activities, and food and drinks for purchase. Hours are from 5:30 […]

On Saturday, June 3, 2017, KC Parks is throwing a Party on the Prairie at Jerry Smith Park. Admission is FREE. This event, which runs from  9 a.m. to 1 p.m., features family- and environmentally-friendly activities on Jackson County’s only remnant prairie. There will be guided trail hikes, bird walks, hay rides, a plein air quick […]

The Rose Garden at Loose Park is the one of the true gems of Kansas City. There are thousands of roses of nearly 150 varieties in the 1.5-acre garden. On June 3-4, 2017, the Kansas City Rose Society is hosting its annual Rose Show and Rose Day. Admission is free. Schedule of Events Rose Show (June 3): all rose […]

Downtown Kansas City, Kansas is hosting the 2017 Latino Arts Festival on Saturday, June 3, 2017, from noon to 8 p.m. Admission is free. The festival kicks off with a parade at noon. Activities include art exhibits, artist meet-and-greets, muralists, vendor tents, food trucks, and a kids’ art and entertainment zone. There will be live music […]