Head to the Power & Light District for New Year’s Fun in Kansas City. 21+ to join in the fun here! Select restaurants and bars are offering New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebration experiences that include extra space, heated outdoor seating options, drink specials and fun to welcome 2025. New Year’s Eve at […]
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FREE Chinese New Year Lunar Festival at the Nelson
Celebrate the Year of the Snake! This family friendly event is a must for attending! It’s a day full of free activities perfect for kids and adults! On January 26, 2025, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art hosts its annual Chinese New Year Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is FREE. But registration is […]
Crown Center Ice Terrace
Lace up your ice skates for winter fun downtown at the Crown Center Ice Terrace, Kansas City’s original outdoor skating rink. The Crown Center Ice Terrace opens for its 50th season from November 8, 2024 through March 9, 2025. Reservations are not required to skate at the Crown Center Ice Terrace this season. Skaters can […]
Johnson County Home + Garden Show Discounts and Free Days
The Johnson County Home + Garden Show returns to the Overland Park Convention Center January 24-26, 2025. This annual home and garden event of the season features hundreds of exhibitors ready to share landscaping and outdoor living project ideas. Whether you’re looking to DIY or hire qualified local contractors, the Johnson County Home + Show […]
Your 2024 Guide to Holiday Events in Kansas City
‘Tis the season for tree lightings, Santa visits, shopping, New Year’s Eve parties, and more. This is a growing list of 2024 holiday events happening in Kansas City. This day-by-day guide includes holiday fun in Kansas City happening from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve. Never miss a deal or opportunity by subscribing to Kansas City on […]
The Best New Year’s Parties for Kids in Kansas City
New Year’s Eve is always a night full of glitz, glamour, nostalgia, and the hope of new beginnings. It also usually includes a very late night and champagne — fun for adults but not always the most family-friendly of celebrations for kids. But parents everywhere know that while babysitters offer much-needed adult-only time, there’s always […]
Electric Glow Walk at Overland Park Arboretum
For the holiday season, the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens is hosting the traditional Holiday Luminary Walk. Gather your family and friends for a peaceful stroll through the electric gardens during this low-key version of the Luminary Walk. With no Santa, candlelit woods, musicians, cider, or trains—and no crowds—it’s the perfect night to explore […]
Kansas City Restaurants Open On Christmas 2024
Whether you don’t celebrate Christmas, you celebrate on a day other than December 25, or, you just like someone else to prepare your Christmas dinner — you may find yourself looking for a restaurant on Christmas day — only to be met with the vague search engine notification that “Holiday may affect these hours.” But […]
Free Visits, Photos and More with Santa at Zona Rosa
Zona Rosa hosts a winter wonderland in Kansas City this holiday season with family-friendly activities, including photos with Santa, happening during November and December. Visits and Photos with Santa at Zona Rosa Meet Santa at Zona Rosa to share your holiday wishes and take photos November 29-December 24. Online reservations for visits with Santa are […]
Knights of Lights: A Renaissance Christmas Extravaganza
Huzzah! It’s Christmas in Canterbury. The Kansas City Renaissance Festival village has been transformed into the Knights of Lights, a colorful, walk-through light display. There is also food, entertainment, activities for the kids, and fun for everyone in the family. This year, you’ll be amazed at the fun. Per the Kansas City Renaissance Festival: […]
