Celebration Park is the center of festivities for Gardner’s Independence Day Festival scheduled for July 4. Admission is FREE. This local Fourth of July celebration begins at 5 p.m. and is open to all ages. No pets, personal fireworks or grills are allowed at the park during the 4th of July Celebration. Gardner 4th of […]
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Stilwell 4th of July Celebration
The Stilwell Community Organization is hosting a FREE Fourth of July celebration on July 4. Attendees can participate in a variety of activities, including a community parade and fireworks display. Stilwell Fourth of July Event Schedule 5 p.m.: Parade Line Up. Participants line up at 192nd Street. 6 p.m.: Fourth of July Parade. The parade […]
VillageFest Hosted on 4th of July
VillageFest in Prairie Village, KS is a patriotic way to start your morning on the Fourth of July. This FREE community event offers fun and activities for all ages on Independence Day. (July 4th from 7:30 AM – 1 PM) Bake up your best because the VillageFest Pie Baking Contest featuring made-from-scratch pies is back. […]
Bonner Blast Blue Springs 4th of July Celebration
An evening of fireworks and patriotic activities takes place at Bonner Blast, a free annual Fourth of July celebration hosted by the City of Bonner Springs, KS. Enjoy music by the Bonner Springs City Band, food trucks, vendors, and fireworks. (there is a cost for food truck purchases) Bonner Blast happens on July 3rd, from 5 PM – […]
July 4 Star Spangled Spectacular in Overland Park
Fourth of July fireworks and fun are at Corporate Woods on July 4 for the Overland Park Star Spangled Spectacular celebration. Admission is FREE. Attendees can food, fireworks and outdoor concerts. Guests may bring picnic blankets and chairs, but pop-up tents are not allowed at Star Spangled Banner. Coolers are allowed, so bring along water […]
🔥Exclusive 15% off TBT Tickets (Kansas City Regional)
The Basketball Tournament (TBT)’s Winner-Take-All $ 1 Million Tournament is coming to Kansas City! Now is the perfect time to score tickets! (And as a reader of Kansas City on the Cheap, we have an exclusive 15% discount for you!) TBT’s March Madness-style regional is fun for the entire family — you won’t want to […]
Red, White & Blue Springs 4th of July Party
Kansas Citians can head out to Blue Springs to celebrate the Fourth of July at Red, White, and Blue Springs for one of the best Independence Day celebrations in the metro on Thursday, July 3rd. Enjoy Blue Spring’s Independence say celebration with live music, food trucks, inflatables for the kids, a magician, and, of course, […]
Parkville 4th of July Celebration
A traditional celebration happens at the annual Parkville Fourth of July celebration on Friday, July 4th. Admission is FREE, but there is a cost for some activities. Parkville’s traditional salute to Independence Day includes a pancake breakfast, a community parade, food, fun, shopping, kids activities, a skydiving exhibition, and our Fireworks Finale at 9:30 pm. […]
Christmas in July at the Kansas City Zoo
Why wait until December to have holly jolly fun? The KC Zoo & Aquarium has you covered for mid-year holiday festivities! Mark your calendar! Friday, July 25th, bring the family to the KC Zoo for an after-hours event! From 5 PM to 9 PM, everyone will have the opportunity to visit the animals (excluding the […]
Summer Reading for Family Fun
Kids, teens, adults, even young ones who aren’t reading yet can earn FREE books and other prizes through Cass County Public Library’s summer reading program, Color Our World. Start by getting registered at your local Cass County Public Library branch. Limit one registration per participant. Adults sign up here. Kids, teens and pre-readers sign up […]