My idea of camping is taking a hike in the woods, then heading for the closest Marriott. Those of you who like pitching a tent (or camper) might like this deal: This weekend, May 14 and 15, 2010, if you camp at a KOA site, you get Saturday night free when you pay for Friday […]
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Cheap Pub Crawl to Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
KC Live!’s pub crawl on Friday, May 14, 2010, benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma society. Five KC Live! venues are set to participate in the Fill the Mug Pub Crawl from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., including Johnny’s Tavern, McFadden’s Sports Saloon, Howl at the Moon, Shark Bar and Pizza Bar. Register the night of the event […]
Free Second Saturday Art Show and Open Jam at the Alcott Art Center
The Alcott Art Center’s May Second Saturday/Open Jam Session is this Saturday, May 8, 2010. Artwork by Kansas City Kansas high school students will be on display. An artists’ reception begins at 4:00 p.m. High school artist Kenan Meadows will give a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Night Star Productions will present a radio play, “Agatha […]
Free (or Cheap) Immunizations on Monday
According to the Kansas City Star, several Kansas City area health departments are offering free immunizations or low cost immunizations for kids on Monday, May 3, 2010. Participating organizations and hours of operation: Clay County Health Center 816-595-4200 8:30 to 10:00a.m. (afternoon hours are available by appointment) Jackson County Health Department 816-404-6415 9:00 to 11:30 […]
Discounted Tickets to New Theatre Restaurant
New Theatre Restaurant is one of my favorite theaters in the Kansas City area because their shows never fail to make me laugh. And right now, they’re offering $4 off single tickets to Becky’s New Car, starring John Davidson. Here is the show description from the New Theatre Web site: “Becky Foster has a pretty […]
Farmers’ Markets Open All Over Town
I love farmers’ markets. You never know what you’ll find. Last year I bought a purple pepper. The Kansas City Star just published a great list of Kansas City farmers’ markets. Support Kansas City farmers, and be sure to let me know if you find any interesting produce I should try. -Mary Theobald
Free Founders Day Activities at Kansas City Museum
The Kansas City Museum is turning 70 and Corinthian Hall is turning 100! The Founder’s Day celebration is this Sunday, May 2, 2010 from noon to 4:00 p.m. There will be games, arts and crafts, and, best of all, they’re giving away free cookies. The Kansas City Museum is at 3218 Gladstone Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. […]
Free Cinco de Mayo Parade and Fiesta
Azteca de Greater Kansas City is presenting the 19th annual Cinco de Mayo parade at 1:o0 p.m. on Sunday, May 2, 2010. The parade starts at 24th & Metropolitan and ends at Emerson Park in Kansas City, Kansas. After the parade there will be music, dancers and kids activities in the park. -Mary Theobald
Free Concert and Cheap Fighting Championship
The nationally-televised Bellator Fighting Champions will take place tomorrow night, April 29, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. at KC Live! in the Power & Light District. Ticket are $15. I’ve been told that’s cheap, but not being a fan of Mixed Martial Arts, I can’t say for sure. I am, however, a fan of free concerts. “Freedom” Navy Rock […]
Free Reading Trails Fun Fest
Kids can kick off a summer of reading at the annual Reading Trails Fun Fest at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm, 1200 Kansas City Road in Olathe, Kansas on Saturday, May 1, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mahaffie is the only working stagecoach stop on the Sante Fe Trail. You and your kids can […]
