This Saturday, May 11, 2013, Union Station in Kansas City is holding a National Train Day event. Admission is free. This event, which runs from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., includes tours of Amtrak railcars, a Kids Depot with train-themed kids’ activities, family activities, train-themed displays, and more. Union Station is located at 30 W Pershing Road.
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Free Cookie Stacking Contest at Price Chopper
This Saturday, April 27, 2013, Kansas City area Price Chopper stores are holding a Cookie Stacking Contest for kids ages 12 and under. Admission is free. Winners from each store will advance to the quarterfinals in May. The four best stackers will compete at the T-Bones home opener on May 18. The winner will get […]
Discount on Hot Air Balloon Flight
Here’s a Groupon deal that’ll get you a hot air balloon flight over Kansas City with a traditional toast for two from Balloon-AD Ventures for $315 ($590 value). Click here for the discount. This deal expires on April 26, 2013, at 11:59 p.m. EDT (or whenever it sells out), which means you have to buy it by […]
Record Store Day
This Saturday, April 20, 2013, several Kansas City area record stores are participating in a national Record Store Day. Activities vary by store, but may include special vinyl and CD releases, live music, cook-outs, body painting, meet and greets with artists, parades, djs spinning records, and more. Click here for a list of participating locations.
Free Fishing Skills Class
This Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center is holding a Fishing Skills Class. Admission is free. Participants can brush up on their fishing skills (and possibly learn some new techniques), including casting, baiting a hook, and learning to tie a fly. The Anita B. Gorman Conservation […]
Free Ukelele Lessons
Every Saturday during the month of April, 2013, Guitar Center is offering free beginning ukelele lessons at 10:15 a.m. Registration is required. Guitar Center is located at 3911 Bolger Road in Independence, Missouri.
Free Admission to Soap Box Derby “Rookie Day”
This Saturday, April 13, 2013, the Kansas City Soap Box Derby is hosting a “Rookie Day” for kids ages 7-20. Admission is free. This event, which runs from noon to 4:00 p.m., includes a chance to try out one of their race cars and earn your soap box derby driver’s license. There will also be […]
“Eat Week” Food Deals at Zona Rosa
Zona Rosa is celebrating “Eat Week” April 12-21, 2013. During Eat Week, participating Zona Rosa Restaurants will be offering special discounts and deals. Everyone who buys one of their Eat Week specials will also be registered to win $500 in Zona Rosa dining gift cards, which can be used at any of the participating Eat Week restaurants. And for every […]
2013 Spring Big Splash at the Great Wolf Lodge
From Sunday, April 14 to Thursday, May 23, 2013, The Great Wolf Lodge in Kansas City is holding a Big Splash to benefit Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City. Tickets range from $10 to $20 each (plus a small administrative fee), depending on what day you want to go (weekends are more). Your […]
Free Admission to Eat Local! Expo
This Saturday, April 6, 2013, Kansas City Food Circle is holding its annual Eat Local! Expo at the Penn Valley Community College Gym. Admission is free, but bring cash if you’re planning to buy (some vendors will accept credit cards, but many will not). At the expo, you can meet and buy direct from local, organic, and […]
