Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch offers plenty of Kansas City fall fun and pumpkin picking from its 60-acre patch. You can find this entertaining working farm in Liberty, Mo., about 15 minutes from downtown Kansas City. Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch Hours 2026 Season For this season, Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch is open Thursday through Monday from September 19 to […]
Family Fun
Louisburg Cider Mill fall events and Ciderfest
Louisburg Cider Mill is a fantastic fall destination for all ages in Kansas City. During the fall, the Louisburg Cider Mill Family Farm features a variety of memory-making family activities. This year, the farm is open for fall traditions from September 11 through November 1, 2026. Louisburg Cider Mill Country Store There is never a […]
Free Historic Howl-o-Ween Party at Wornall House Museum
The John Wornall House Museum celebrates the historic connection between pets and families with a dog-friendly Halloween party and costume contest for dogs. Historic Howl-o-Ween happens on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the John Wornall House Museum in Kansas City, MO. Bring the whole family for Halloween fun. Dogs need […]
Halloween Ghost Stories in Parkville Nature Sanctuary
If you’re looking for some scary tales, the Parkville Nature Sanctuary Ghost Stories and Haunter Trail event is happening Saturday, October 24, from 5 to 9 p.m. Admission is FREE! Little Goblins hour is from 5 to 6 p.m. This is for younger children. S’mores and Spooky campfire music runs from 6 to 9 p.m. Ghost […]
Colonial Gardens Fall Farm & Festival Fun
Celebrate all things fall at Colonial Gardens this season. This Blue Springs-based garden center and nursery hosts many workshops, music events and festivals throughout the year. During the fall, they gear up for all ages farm fun. Colonial Gardens Farm Experience Every weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) from September 12 through October 25, 2026, Colonial Farms […]
FREE Admission to Holiday Treasures Craft Festival
Pick up some unique, hand-crafted holiday gifts at the Holiday Treasures Craft Festival on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2016 at the Shawnee Civic Centre. Admission is FREE. Local vendors will be selling their unique, hand-crafted items from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. More than 60 local vendors will display their wares, including jewelry, woodworking, fabric art […]
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 […]
Art on Walnut – FREE outdoor market
Art On Walnut by Art Garden KC is a FREE outdoor market at the River Market district in downtown Kansas City. This free outdoor market runs every Sunday through October. The market opens at 8 a.m. in the summer and 9 a.m. in the fall, from April through October 2026. Photo Credit: Deposit Photos Spend […]
Wornall/Majors House Ghost Tours
The Alexander Major House is steeped in history and long considered to be among the most haunted locations in Kansas City and the U.S. Just in time for Halloween, the museum is hosting events likely to heighten your senses and send chills down your spine. Alexander Majors House Ghost Tours The Alexander Majors House is […]
Shoal Creek Living History Museum will celebrate Halloween as if it were 1890
Shoal Creek Living History Museum is taking Halloween back to 1890 this year. There will be no trick-or-treating or other modern activities. Instead, visitors are invited to celebrate Halloween as it was observed in 1890, with period games, storytelling, pony rides, simple costumes, bonfires, music and more fun. There also will be costume contests for […]
