Celebrate spring with the Easter Bunny at Zona Rosa. This FREE, family-fun event takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, in Central Park + The Bridge + North Park at Zona Rosa. The Easter Bunny will be there for FREE photos. (10 AM – 2 PM) This is a free […]
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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 […]
Teddy Bear Clinic at Kansas City Zoo
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Kansas City Zoo is holding a Teddy Bear Clinic. Admission is FREE with paid zoo admission. Volunteers from the Kansas City Young Matrons will fix rips, tears, and holes in your child’s favorite teddy bear (or other stuffed animal) and give it a good fluff. Once the animal’s been […]
USA Hockey: Try Hockey for Free Day Feb. 22
Kids can gear up for a FREE day of ice hockey as part of Try Hockey for Free Day on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. Photo credit: Deposit Photos Many local associations across the country will host Try Hockey for FREE Day. Kids ages 4 to 9 are invited to come try youth hockey and see […]
FREE and Cheap Winter Fun in Kansas City
We all know there’s plenty to do in Kansas City when the weather’s nice, but sometimes the winter months seem to drag on and on. The good news is that there is plenty of FREE and cheap winter fun in Kansas City for both kids and adults. Always be sure to call and verify pricing […]
Free and Cheap Things to Do Indoors in Kansas City This Week
It’s Snow Day Season! If you’re looking for free and cheap things to do indoors in Kansas City this week, Kansas City On the Cheap has you covered. We’ve rounded up some of the most popular indoor activities in Kansas City. The best part? Some of them are cheap, and several are FREE. So, enjoy […]
Experience Kansas City On A Budget
Looking for something free or cheap to do in Kansas City with family or friends? You’ve come to the right place. Here is all the information you’ll need to experience Kansas City on a budget. These are some top picks for fun things to do in Kansas City […]
Penguin March at the Kansas City Zoo
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 […]
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 […]
FREE Craft Activities at Lakeshore Learning
Lakeshore Learning is sparking creativity and learning in young minds with FREE kids’ learning events one or two Saturdays a month from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The events are geared for kids ages 3 and up. The next two events will be: Saturday, January 11, 2025 Saturday, January 25, 2025 Lakeshore Learning is at Merriam […]
