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 […]
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FREE Concert Series in Overland Park
The City of Overland Park is holding its annual Music in the Park concert series every Sunday night through July 2, 2017, at Santa Fe Commons Park, featuring the Overland Park Civic Band. Admission is FREE. The concerts start at 7 p.m. Through August 18, there will also be FREE concerts downtown in conjunction with […]
Free Admission to Family Fun Day in the Power & Light District
On the second Saturday of each month from May through October, Sprint presents a Family Fun Day in the Kansas City Power & Light District. Admission is free; there’s a fee for some of the games and activities. Hours are from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each month has a different theme, and activities will vary by […]
FREE Admission to Urbana: A Downtown Street Scene
On select Sundays during the summer of 2017, the Kansas City Power & Light District is hosting Urbana: A Downtown Street Scene on 14th Street between Main and Walnut. Admission is FREE. Here’s a blurb about the event from the Power & Light District Facebook page: “Urbana KC is a downtown street scene happening on select Sundays […]
Free Dragon Boat Festival and Races
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.
Free Summer Concert Series in Olathe
On select Friday nights through September 22, 2017, Olathe Parks & Recreation is putting on its annual Olathe Live! summer concert series. Admission is free, but they’ll be collecting donations for local charities. The concerts will begin at 7:00 p.m. in either Frontier Park or Stagecoach Park. Here’s the schedule: June 9: Sierra Hull Special Guest: […]
Jazz in the Woods
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 […]
Free Jazz on the Square
Every Thursday June 8-August 10, 2017, North Kansas City Hospital is putting on a Jazz on the Square concert series in Town Square at Zona Rosa. Admission is FREE. The concerts run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Here’s the schedule: June June 8: Grand Marquis June 15: Valentine & the Ticklers June 22: Heat Index […]
Legends Live Free Summer Concert Series
Every Saturday June 10-August 5, 2017, Legends Outlets is putting on its annual Legends Live concert series. Admission is free. The concerts feature some of Kansas City’s finest local and regional musicians. Here’s the schedule: June June 10: Red Guitar June 17: J Love Band June 24: Run with It July July 1: The Zeros July […]
FREE Party on the Prairie
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 […]