On Saturday and Sunday, October 28-29, 2017, Crown Center has put together some Boo-Tastic Fun activities. Admission is FREE. There will be puppet shows performed by StoneLion Puppet Theatre (Noon and 2 p.m.), and a chance to have your photo taken with the Wicked Queen (Noon to 4 p.m. both days). Crown Center is located […]
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Kansas City on the Cheap seeks writer
Are you the one who advises your friends on all the great free and cheap things to do in Kansas City? Do you have an eye for bargains and attention to detail? Kansas City on the Cheap is looking for a writer/editorial assistant to write posts about deals and free events. This is a freelance, […]
Dairy Queen serves $5 lunch with sundae
The offer is available all day, for a limited time. For those who like their lunch with a sweet treat, Dairy Queen continues its popular lunchtime meal deal. The DQ $5 Lunch is available daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at participating locations. Customers get two crispy chicken wraps, three chicken strips or cheeseburger, […]
On The Border: Get fajita meal deal for two — $19.82
On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina got its start in October 1982. In honor of its birthday month, the restaurant is offering a frugal fiesta through Oct. 27. For $19.82, get one bowl of queso, two orders of chicken fajitas (lunch portion) and five sopapillas at participating locations. There are no substitutions and the […]
Free Dino O’Dell Not So Scary Halloween Show
This Friday, October 14, 2016, the Plaza Library is hosting Dino O’Dell’s Not So Scary Halloween Show. Admission is free but RSVP is required. This event, which starts at 6:30 p.m., includes songs and stories about space aliens, monsters under the bed, and swimming in peanut butter. The Plaza Library is located at 4801 Main […]
Historical Hauntings at Shawnee Town
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, Shawnee Town is holding a Historical Hauntings event. Admission is $1 suggested donation. This event, which runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m., includes trick-or-treating, tractor drawn hayrides, Farmstead tours, an eyeball candy counting contest, Halloween photo ops, a Ghoul Café, and costume contests with prizes. Shawnee Town is located at 11501 […]
Red Robin: Free “Storks” movie ticket with gift card purchase
This is the perfect combo for a “cheap” night out — dinner and a FREE movie. Through Oct. 2, 2016, when you purchase a $25 limited-edition, movie-themed gift card at Red Robin, you’ll receive a code for a FREE ticket (up to $10) to see Storks. (You must redeem the code online and print your […]
Free Museum Day
Smithsonian Magazine is holding its annual Museum Day on Saturday, September 24, 2016. On that day, you can get into a participating Kansas City museum (or you can choose from more than 1,000 museums nationwide) for free. You do have to have a ticket, though, and there’s a limit of one free ticket per household. Each ticket admits […]
Riverside Music Fest
This Saturday, September 17, 2016, the annual Riverside Music Fest will be held at E.H. Young Riverfront Park. General admission tickets are $15 for adults; free for kids 12 and under. This event, which runs from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m., includes live music (featuring Little River Band), kids’ activities, food trucks, a beer garden, art and […]
Free Admission to Zona Rosa Arts Festival
The annual Zona Rosa Arts Festival will be held this Friday through Sunday, September 16-18, 2016, on the streets of Zona Rosa. Admission is free. This event includes works by local, regional, and national artists; live music and other entertainment; a kids’ art tent; and more. Hours are from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, 10:00 […]