Do you love unique shopping and food experiences? This weekend, August 26-27, 2017, Roost Market KC sets up shop at Union Station. Admission is $7 for the entire weekend. Children under 12 are FREE. Enjoy live music, local makers, vendors, great food and drinks. The first 500 people will receive a FREE beer from Boulevard Brewing […]
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Paola Roots Festival
Let the summer festivals continue! The Paola Roots Festival will take place this weekend, August 25-26, 2017. Admission is $15 for Friday, $20 for Saturday, or $25 for a 2-day pass. Kids 10 and under are FREE. Enjoy live music, dance performances, kids’ activities, arts & crafts, food vendors, games, rides, a BBQ competition and […]
Where you can still get solar eclipse glasses in Kansas City (and what to do if you can’t)
If you’re not doing this already, you can subscribe to Kansas City on the Cheap’s daily emails (just one a day), and follow us on Facebook and Twitter. It’s a great time to be living in Kansas City! We’re very near the path of totality for the total eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21. In case you haven’t looked up the […]
Lexington Community Fair
If you love festivals, you won’t want to miss the Lexington Community Fair. This week long festival runs from August 20-26, 2017. Each day is packed with fun-filled events for the entire family. Enjoy live music & entertainment, performances, car show, contests, kids’ events, carnival, games, fair food, and more. You can view the schedule […]
The Market Beautiful
This Friday, August 18-19, 2017, Union Station is holding its annual The Market Beautiful event (formerly Vintage Whites). Admission is $6 on Saturday/$20 for a Friday early shopping pass for adults; FREE for kids (12 and under). This event will feature vintage and trendy handmade goods. There will also be live music, a beer garden, food vendors, […]
7-Eleven: Bring-your-own-cup Slurpee for $1.50
Get ready for some brain freeze with this cool deal from 7-Eleven. On Aug. 18 and 19, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day, bring your own cup to the ubiquitous convenience store and fill ‘er up with your favorite Slurpee for just $1.50 at participating locations. Before you start thinking about filling […]
Get free solar eclipse glasses at libraries across U.S.
As if you haven’t heard, on Aug. 21, 2017, there will be a total solar eclipse. What’s a total solar eclipse? For just a few minutes, the moon will pass between Earth and the sun, completely blocking the sun’s light — bringing temporary darkness to the day. (Depending on where you live, the coverage will […]
Kansas City Solar Eclipse Parties and Viewing Events
My family and I are huge astronomy geeks. We have been anxious for the upcoming Solar Eclipse for over a year! Get ready, Kansas City, you’re in for a very special celestial treat next week! On Monday, August 21, 2017, North America will have the privilege to experience a total eclipse of the sun. The […]
Save $4 on $10+ online order at Noodles & Company
It’s not often Noodles & Company offers oodles of savings, so this offer will surely bring hungry bargain hunters everywhere oodles of joy. Use your noodle for this deal…at least, to remember to order online first. Through Aug. 15, 2017, save $4 on an online order of $10 or more with promo code SUMMER17 at […]
Free Admission to Sly’s Rock the Block Party
This Saturday, August 12, 2017, the Mayor’s annual Sly’s Rock the Block Party will be held at Washington Square Park. Admission is FREE. This event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., includes live music, entertainment, and free food for the first 1500 attendees. Washington Square Park is located by Union Station at 100 East […]

















