Santa definitely enjoys his milk and cookies. This year, DoubleTree by Hilton is addressing a growing concern at the North Pole. Fewer families are remembering to leave cookies for Santa on Christmas Eve. Known for its signature chocolate chip cookies, the hotel chain is committed to solving Santa’s cookie crisis. From Dec. 13 to 24, a […]
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Astro Botanicals at Union Station
There’s a new holiday display in Kansas City that you will not want to miss. Union Station introduces Astro Botanicals in the Haverty Family Yards. General admission is $5 and FREE for Union Station members. According to Union Station’s website,”Astro Botanicals are the brainchild of California-based Stan Clark, a fabric artist who hand sews these […]
Pajama Jam at the Nelson-Atkins Museum
This month, join the the Nelson for a very special Third Thursday event. They are throwing a Pajama Jam on December 21, 2017. Admission is FREE (adults only). Activities include gift-tag making, live music, a photo bus, prize giveaways, and more. Food and drink are available for purchase. Don’t forget to wear your comfiest pajamas! The […]
Free or Cheap Bowling at Pinstripes
Pinstripes, located in Prairiefire in Overland Park, is one of my favorite entertainment venues in Kansas City. It offers bowling, bocce, and an upscale bistro. Tomorrow, December 19, 2017, they are offering Free Gaming. From 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. enjoy a FREE game of bowling or bocce. Bowling shoe rental is included. Looking for […]
Noon Year’s Eve Party
On Sunday, December 31, 2017, Science City at Union Station is holding a Noon Year’s Eve Party for kids. General admission tickets are FREE for Union Station Members; $13.25 for non-members. This event will include science demonstrations, stage shows, robotics fun, maker activities, special guests, and a Balloon Drop featuring thousands of balloons. Hours are from Noon […]
Winter Wonderland: FREE With Paid Zoo Admission
Celebrate the holiday season at the Kansas City Zoo this weekend. The zoo will be transformed into a festive Winter Wonderland on December 16-17, 2017, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Winter Wonderland is FREE with paid zoo admission. Polar Bear Passage will be transformed into the North Pole while Helzberg Penguin Plaza becomes the South Pole. […]
Meet Santa and his Reindeer in Lee’s Summit
Chartwell Realty and Kansas City’s favorite oldies station 94.9 KCMO have teamed up for your kiddos to meet Santa and his Reindeer this Saturday, December 16, 2017 in Lee’s Summit. Admission is FREE. Although this event is free, please consider donating a gift card or a new, unwrapped gift appropriate for a teenager. All gifts […]
Kids Holiday Celebration at the Plaza Library
The Plaza Branch of the Kansas City Library is hosting a Kids Holiday Celebration on Friday, December 15, 2017. Admission is FREE. Please RSVP here. There will be games, crafts, and a visit with Santa. All ages are welcome. The Kids Holiday Celebration starts at 6:30 p.m. The Plaza Branch of the Kansas City […]
FREE Christmas Holiday Concert
Get into the holiday spirit this Thursday evening, December 14, 2017, for a Christmas Holiday concert hosted by the Overland Park Civic Band. Admission is FREE. The concert will take place at the Bell Cultural Events Center and feature Christmas and classical music from 7:30-9 p.m. The Bell Cultural Events Center is located on the campus […]
FREE Winter Solstice Torch Lit Hike
Celebrate the shortest day of the year on George Owen Nature Center’s annual Winter Solstice Torch Lit Hike this Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Admission is FREE. The forest trail will be lit by torches for you to see ice sculptures, live owls and raptors, and a trail of snowmen. Telescopes will be available to view […]
