Don’t miss the 2025 dates to see the Penguin March at the Zoo! This special experience is included FREE with your admission to the Kansas City Zoo. At 11 a.m. the birds strut around the Helzberg Penguin Plaza offering you up-close opportunity view them in action. Their stroll takes about 15 minutes. Check out our […]
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Kansas City Free & Cheap Museums
Here are some free & cheap museums in the KC area. Great for day trips, outings, or to learn more about history. Visit a Free Museum Warm, quiet, and perfect for conversation ☕🖼️ Free and inexpensive museums in the Kansas City area. Tap a museum to check hours, tickets, and directions. Always Free Under $10 […]
Easy Indoor Activities for Cold Weather Days (Low-Cost & Fun)
Are you looking for easy indoor activities for cold winter days? The list below offers low-cost, fun ideas! Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos 📸 Indoor Photo Challenge Turn a museum or mall visit into a scavenger hunt—just by taking photos. Make a list of things to find and snap while you explore. Great for kids, teens, […]
Cheap Valentine’s Day Date and Gift Ideas in Kansas City
Thinking about how you can paint the town red for Valentine’s Day on a budget? We’ve got you covered with these cheap Valentine’s Day date and gift ideas in Kansas City. There are plenty of ways to show you care, but it’s easy to get carried away and spend a lot of money. Here’s a […]
Easy DIY Valentines for Kids
Like everything else, Valentine’s has gotten expensive, social media has raised the bar to impossibly twee heights, and retail’s penchant for cycling through shopping seasons months in advance means you better plan ahead, like several weeks ahead, because if you don’t, you aren’t likely to find any valentine options in the store. There’s a solution […]
FREE and Cheap Weekend Fun in Kansas City
There’s never a shortage of free and cheap things to do in Kansas City. This calendar list includes events and activities around Kansas City this weekend (Saturday to Sunday). We aim to include a variety of affordable entertainment options, including family fun, live music, festivals, movies, seasonal activities and more. We focus on free and […]
🚋 KC Street Car FREE & Cheap Winter Fun (PART 1)🚋
Photo Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos So many FREE and Cheap Winter Activities in Downtown Kansas City to enjoy. Photo Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos Hop on the FREE streetcar for PART 1 of this series Discover all the DEALS along the way! Tips How […]
Black Friday Savings – 55% off KC POGO Pass
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Kansas City POGO Passes have always been a steal of a deal. Take a trip to Powell Gardens, get a ticket to a Royals Game, a ticket to a KC Mavericks game, visit the zoo, visit Science City, the Museum at Prairie Fire, get a ticket to Wonderscope, and so much more for only $99.98. […]
101+ Cheap and Easy DIY Halloween Costumes
You could go to a Halloween shop and get a $25 rayon approximation of your favorite character’s outfit, or you could spend $80 on a state-of-the-art costume that looks like you just walked off a movie set. OR, you could make one of these DIY Halloween costumes, get tons of compliments, save a load of […]
LEGO hosts FREE Witch Make and Take Event
Get ready to create an afternoon of fun, Halloween fans! LEGO has been a household favorite for years – and for good reason! Combine LEGO and Halloween, and this activity is a must-do. Plus, creating and taking it home means that you’ll have a fun Halloween addition to your home decor! VERIFY WITH THE LOCAL […]
